People's Court - Court Avenue District - Des Moines, IA 50309 | Metromix Des Moines

People's Courtpick



Neighborhood: Court Avenue District
216 Court Ave., third floor

Des Moines, IA 50309
515-422-5128
http://www.peoplesdm.com/
People's Court
(Dan Hodges/Special to Juice)
People's is the place to go to relive the ISU days, catch a show in the "Backstage Bar" or hang out with your Des Moines friends. This 900-person live music venue gets the same type of acts that the original People's in Ames got. They host the after parties for the Nitefall on the River and Alive concert series.

Getting There

Cross Streets:
Court Avenue and 3rd Street
Parking:
Street
Wheelchair Access:
Yes

The Basics

Hours:
7 p.m.-2 a.m. Thursday through Saturday. Bar is open Monday through Wednesday on an event-based schedule, normally an hour before a show starts.
Dress Code:
Anything Goes, Jeans and T-shirt, and Clubwear
Alcohol:
Full Bar, Beer, and Wine
Smoking:
No
Bar Style:
Dance

Features

Atmosphere and Personality:
Bar Scene, Bustling, Fun And Flirty, and Laid Back Casual
ATM:
Yes
Live Music:
Yes
Noise Level:
Bustling
Average Drink Price:
$4
Payment Methods:
Checks Accepted, Major Credit Cards, and Cash
Capacity:
900

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"WTH?"

By karalynns7714 from Clive, November 12, 2009

Why are all of the phone numbers for this place incorrect? Even the one they have on their ads is not right! The service here is not great, the dri...

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"A Perfect Bar Experience "

By MegF from West Des Moines , September 1, 2009

In my opinion, People's is a perfect bar experience. I love dive bars, but when I feel like going out to a more "happening" bar scene, Peoples is t...

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"The perfect replacement for the original Peoples in Ames"

By MegF from West Des Moines , June 21, 2009

I was just graduation college in Ames when I heard about Peoples leaving campus town. ISU students and alumni were devestated since Peoples was suc...

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