a picture of the val air ballroom from the interior while empty

Val Air Ballroom - West Des Moines, IA Tickets

Filter by Date
From
To
Country / Folk
All Events
Alternative
Country
Rap / Hip Hop
Metal
Pop
Tickets under $100

Val Air Ballroom Seating Charts

Val Air Ballroom Endstage with GA Seating Map
Endstage with GA Seating Chart at Val Air Ballroom. The chart shows the main floor/stage with seating options surrounding it, which are color coded

Val Air Ballroom Seating Information

Val Air Ballroom has a total capacity of 3,000. However, this figure can vary for events with unique venue configurations.

The Val Air Ballroom, a historic venue in West Des Moines, Iowa, hosts a variety of live events, including concerts, dance parties, and private events. The seating at Val Air Ballroom is arranged in the following sections:

The Val Air Ballroom has various seating sections catering to different viewing preferences and budgets. Here’s a breakdown:

Floor Seating

  • General Admission: These are the closest seats to the stage and are standing room only. They offer a great view of the performance and a vibrant atmosphere.

Balcony Seating

  • These seats provide a great view over the crowd and stage. The balcony is also equipped with bar stools and tables, making it a great option for those wanting to enjoy the performance in comfort.

Reserved Booths

  • First Level Booths: These are located on the main floor level and offer a great view of the stage. They are perfect for groups and can accommodate up to 6 people.
  • Upper Level Booths: These are located on the balcony level and offer a more private experience. They can accommodate up to 6 people and provide a great view of the stage.

VIP Seating

  • VIP Tables: Located on the main floor, these tables offer a premium view of the stage along with table service. Ideal for those looking for a luxurious experience.

Val Air Ballroom offers a range of seating experiences to fit different preferences, whether it's being in the heart of the action, enjoying a great view, or opting for a more private, comfortable experience.

Val Air Ballroom Events

Tickets to Val Air Ballroom events are available now at Event Tickets Center! Oftentimes, Val Air Ballroom shows are difficult to come by. But, Event Tickets Center has a variety of tickets available for the next several events at the venue. Prices start at $52, but can range all the way up to $1274. So, you need to act fast before ticket prices rise. If you are on the fence about going to see a Val Air Ballroom event, we have conveniently laid out some of the most important information about the venue. Check out insider information about parking, concessions, seating, rideshare, public transportation, bag policy, amenities, and more! Find the event you want to attend in the event list above, so you can purchase your tickets to go see your next Val Air Ballroom event live!

Val Air Ballroom Concerts

Witness your favorite artists perform at Val Air Ballroom. This venue has hosted truly iconic concerts, creating long-lasting memories for music lovers in West Des Moines. Fans and those seeking to discover new music can visit Val Air Ballroom to find almost any kind of concert, as this venue holds everything from intimate acoustic sets to energetic performances. There’s something for everyone!


Val Air Ballroom Concert Schedule

Val Air Ballroom is the hub for several events. The venue serves as the stage for concert and comedy events, in addition to hosting other functions.


Val Air Ballroom Comedy

If you're looking for some big laughs, Val Air Ballroom is also home to a number of hilarious comedy acts. Come visit Val Air Ballroom during the next comedy show and you'll be sure to leave with tears in your eyes from laughing so hard.


Val Air Ballroom Experience

Getting to a Show at Val Air Ballroom

Val Air Ballroom is located at 301 Ashworth Road, West Des Moines, Iowa, 50265. We've got you covered with all the options to get there, from public transportation to convenient rideshares.


Val Air Ballroom Rideshare Drop-off and Pickup Location

At Val Air Ballroom, there are specific pick-up locations for rideshare users. You’ll find the designated pick-up spots at 301 Ashworth Road. Using rideshare to attend an event is a great option because it eliminates the stress of finding parking, which can often be scarce and expensive. Additionally, ridesharing promotes safety by providing reliable transportation if you plan on consuming alcohol during your visit.


Closest Bus Stop to Val Air Ballroom

For a budget-friendly option, the nearest bus stop is located at 4th and Grand.


Arrival Times for Val Air Ballroom?

Arrival times may vary depending on the event, but we recommend arriving at the venue about an hour before the scheduled start time. This gives you some breathing room in case of traffic congestion, parking difficulties, visits to the merchandise store, or if you want to grab some food and drinks before the event starts.


Inside Val Air Ballroom

When you come to an event at Val Air Ballroom, please make sure to bring your ticket and a valid ID, especially if you want to purchase alcohol. We recommend bringing a credit or debit card and also a little cash. Because this is an indoor venue, weather is often not a factor. However, as it is climate-controlled, it might be worth bringing a light jacket just in case it gets a little chilly inside.

Want to ensure a smooth entry to Val Air Ballroom? We've got you covered! From security to accessibility, we've compiled all the info you need for a hassle-free arrival.


Val Air Ballroom Bag Policy & Prohibited Items

Only bags no larger than 12\" x 6\" x 12\" are permitted inside the venue, and these bags will be subject to a security search. Note that backpacks are prohibited, and non-clear bags may require additional screening. Prohibited items include:

  • All types of weapons
  • Cans or glass bottles
  • Professional cameras
  • Audio recording equipment
  • Video cameras, although cell phones are permitted
  • Laser pointers
As no coat check is available, attendees are encouraged to leave these items at home to facilitate a smooth entry process and enhance the overall event experience.


Val Air Ballroom Concessions

Plenty of concessions are available at Val Air Ballroom. Non-alcoholic beverages are served as well as alcoholic beverages including but not limited to beer and liquor.


Val Air Ballroom Accepted Payment Methods

Val Air Ballroom primarily operates on a cashless basis. This implies that while some vendors may still accept cash, most onsite purchases are done with digital wallets or debit and credit cards. Although Val Air Ballroom accepts most credit cards (such as Visa and Mastercard), it is prudent to carry a small amount of cash for tipping and for the few vendors that might accept it inside and outside the venue.