Events drawing visitors to the metro area, week of Jan. 28
| Organization | Event | Arrival | Departure | Attendees | Venue |
| Iowa Nebraska Equipment Dealers Association | Iowa Power Farming Show | 1/29/2013 | 1/31/2013 | 16000 | Iowa Events Center |
| Drake Sports | Men’s February Basketball Game | 2/2/2013 | 3/2/2013 | 4000 | Drake Knapp Center |
| National Basketball Association Developmental League (NBADL) | Iowa Energy February Home Games | 2/1/2013 | 2/22/2013 | 3500 | Wells Fargo Arena |
| United States Hockey League (USHL) | Des Moines Buccaneers Regular Season February Home Games | 2/1/2013 | 2/23/2013 | 3100 | Buccaneers Arena |
| Gym Rats Basketball Association | Div. I Boys & Div. II Girls School Team State Championship | 2/1/2013 | 2/3/2013 | 2500 | Faith Baptist Bible College. Fligg Fieldhouse & Northview Middle School |
| Sleepy Hollow Sports Park | Des Moines Winter Games | 2/1/2013 | 2/1/2013 | 2500 | Sleepy Hollow Sports Park |
| Iowa Turfgrass Institute | Iowa Turfgrass Conference & Trade Show | 1/29/2013 | 1/31/2013 | 900 | |
| Iowa Renewable Fuels Association | Iowa Renewable Fuels Summit | 1/30/2013 | 1/30/2013 | 800 | |
| American Legion | Iowa Mid Winter Meeting | 1/31/2013 | 2/3/2013 | 500 | |
| Iowa Elite Basketball | MVP’s Boys Super Bowl Classic | 2/1/2013 | 2/3/2013 | 500 | MVP Sports Facility |
| Des Moines Menace Soccer | Kick Around the Clock | 2/1/2013 | 2/2/2013 | 300 | The Soccer House, West Des Moines |
| Midwest High School Hockey League | Des Moines Oak Leafs Regular Season Games | 2/1/2013 | 2/2/2013 | 200 | Metro Ice Sports Facility |
| Midwest High School Hockey League | Des Moines Capitals Regular Season Games | 2/2/2013 | 2/17/2013 | 200 | Buccaneers Arena |
| National Agri-Marketing Association | Region III Award Banquet | 1/31/2013 | 1/31/2013 | 150 |
Source: Greater Des Moines Convention and Visitors Bureau
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