Lauridsen Amphitheater at Water Works Park

The Lauridsen Amphitheater and Killinger Family Stage at Water Works Park is a unique outdoor venue in Des Moines, IA. The venue sits in the east portion of the 1,500-acre urban park, one of the largest in the country. The amphitheater’s two-way design provides for configurations based on the size of the audience. The Lauridsen Amphitheater faces north toward the large Innovation Field for events with up to 25,000. The Killinger Family Stage faces south toward the Hubbell Celebration Lawn, a more intimate setting for crowds of less than 2,000.