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IHSAA State Wrestling - Session 1 Tickets & Info
The IHSAA State Wrestling Tournament in Des Moines on February 18, 2026, is one of the most prestigious high school wrestling events in the nation, showcasing top-tier talent that often progresses to NCAA champions and Olympic competitors. Over the years, the tournament has experienced significant growth in participation, with wrestlers from across Iowa competing annually for a chance at glory. Since its first live broadcast in the early 2000s, the event has captured the attention of wrestling fans nationwide, bringing the excitement directly into living rooms and arenas alike. A notable rule change in the mid-2000s, which increased scoring for near-falls, has influenced strategic adjustments among competitors, making matches more dynamic and engaging. The tournament not only highlights individual excellence—setting records such as the most titles won in a single weight class—but also inspires countless youth to pursue the sport. Attendees at the Casey's Center in Des Moines can celebrate victories, share in the collective passion, and enjoy a vibrant atmosphere filled with energy and camaraderie. Whether you're cheering in the stands during a tense overtime match or witnessing a remarkable upset, this event promises unforgettable moments. Don't miss the opportunity to be part of this thrilling experience—secure your tickets now and join fellow fans in supporting Iowa’s finest wrestling talent at the 2026 IHSAA State Wrestling Tournament.
IHSAA State Wrestling at Casey's Center
The Iowa Events Center in Des Moines is a premier venue hosting the highly anticipated IHSAA State Wrestling Tournament - Session 1, drawing passionate fans from across the state. While renowned for its versatile event spaces, it also serves as the vibrant home of the annual World Food and Music Festival, celebrating diverse cultures through exceptional cuisine and live performances. Visitors to the arena can enjoy spacious concourses lined with a variety of food vendors, enhancing the overall experience during tournaments and concerts alike. The facility offers premium seating options, including exclusive suites and VIP packages, providing an elevated viewing experience for spectators. For those seeking a more budget-friendly option, Standing Room Only tickets are available, allowing fans to stay active and engaged throughout the event. Prime Front Seats are widely regarded as the best seats in the house, offering unobstructed views of the action. Convenient parking is available near the arena; simply follow signage to the main entrance. If arriving from Valley Junction, take First Street south to 3rd Avenue and turn right. The Iowa Events Center is a key destination for the IHSAA State Wrestling Tournament in Des Moines, combining top-tier facilities with a welcoming atmosphere for all attendees.
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Parking & Directions for IHSAA State Wrestling Tournament Casey's Center
730 3rd Street, Des Moines, IA
50309, US
1. Iowa Events Center Parking - 0.1 miles, $10
2. 3rd & Court Parking Garage - 0.3 miles, $8
3. City of Des Moines Lot - 0.4 miles, $6
4. Wells Fargo Arena Lot - 0.1 miles, $15
5. Court Avenue Parking Garage - 0.5 miles, $10