5 things to do in Des Moines, IA — Wednesday, September 2, 2026

Picked each day from verified Des Moines-area event calendars. Every listing links back to the organizer.

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1. Drake University Women's Soccer vs Western Illinois

   Sports at Des Moines, Iowa, Mediacom Stadium, starting 5 p.m.

   Drake University Women's Soccer vs Western Illinois

   Details from the organizer

2. Drake University Men's Soccer vs Milwaukee

   Sports at Des Moines, Iowa, Mediacom Stadium, starting 7:30 p.m.

   Drake University Men's Soccer vs Milwaukee

   Details from the organizer