Nicholas Amundson is excited to provide entrainment for the new space. A new music producer from Kata Klysmic Productions was hired. Co-owners Rusty Jones and Jerry Byrd are creating a dinner theater and show lounge experience, starting with drag show brunches on Sunday.Ī “Rocky Horror Picture Show” event in October was popular, and they hope to do a live performance. As it is still the top gay bar in Des Moines, the spotlight is more on providing musicals, theater and variety club performances, along with their signature drag show events. Owners say the focus of the club has changed. The nightclub has been around for 35 years and it's an entertainment venue that many people in. 'All weekend it's been a lot of tears shed, said Mae Banks, the Garden Nightclub's Co-Show Director.
The new location is a tad smaller and includes a rooftop patio and bar, which was temporarily closed during this review. DES MOINES, Iowa The Garden Nightclub held its final performance at their Downtown location Sunday night. The Garden’s last hurrah at the old place was on New Year’s Eve of 2020. Fourth Street to a new location in East Village - the former House of Bricks.
Ave., Des Moines.Īfter 36 years, the Garden Nightclub moved from its old warehouse location on S.E.
The Garden is newly located in downtown’s East Village at 525 E.