Des Moines World Oddities Expo
About this event
The Des Moines World Oddities Expo is a craft fair in Des Moines, Iowa, at Iowa Events Center. The 2026 event takes place Aug 22–23, 2026. It holds a 4.7-star rating from 495 Google reviews.
Location & directions
Iowa Events Center, Des Moines, IA
(515) 245-3783
Frequently asked questions
When is Des Moines World Oddities Expo 2026?
Des Moines World Oddities Expo takes place Aug 22–23, 2026 in Des Moines, Iowa.
Where is Des Moines World Oddities Expo held?
Des Moines World Oddities Expo is held in Des Moines, Iowa, at Iowa Events Center, Des Moines, IA.
What is Des Moines World Oddities Expo?
A craft fair in Des Moines.
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