Enjoy top live entertainment, casino fun and much more!
BIG COUNTRY SHOWDOWN
Don’t miss the popular Big Country Showdown, Finish Line Show Lounge Karaoke Competition! Join the excitement with Open Rounds Thursdays, February 5, 12, & 19 for central Iowa’s favorite sing off! The talented lineup takes the stage at 7PM and will be judged on vocal ability, costume, star power, and audience interaction. The final round of competition is on February 26 at 7PM with a $2,500 grand prize award up for grabs!
AJ’S STEAKHOUSE – AN UNFORGETTABLE DINING EXPERIENCE
- Midweek Early Bird Specials | Wednesday & Thursdays | 4PM – 6PM
AJ’s Steakhouse has a brand new midweek special you won’t want to miss! Dine at AJ’s Steakhouse Wednesdays and Thursdays from 4PM to 6PM with Early Bird featured dinners! Choose from a selection of AJ’s Favorites and enjoy a special savings on delicious Early Bird items including select pastas, steaks and seafood dishes. Reservations are recommended! - Thursday $29 Mix & Match To-Go Special
Enjoy a Thursday takeout special from AJ’s Steakhouse with the Mix & Match Dinner for Two for just $29. Choose two (select) entrees, served with AJ’s house salad for two and dinner rolls. Available for takeout only on Thursdays from 4PM to 9PM. Call 515-957-3535 to place your order today. Not valid for dine-in. - Valentine’s Weekend
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with dinner and drinks at AJ’s Steakhouse. You’ll love the perfectly prepared steaks, seafood, and pasta dishes. Enjoy an AJ’s Favorite or Valentine’s features such as Sea Bass in Champagne Cream Sauce, Filet Mignon and Lobster Tail Surf & Turf, or a special Chef’s – curated Dinner for Two perfect for sharing. Experience memorable dining with your sweetheart. Book today, space is limited and reservations are recommended.
AJ’s Steakhouse is open Wednesdays, Thursdays & Sundays 4PM-9PM and Fridays & Saturdays 4PM-10PM. Call 515.957.3535 to make your reservations or book online.
WEEKDAY $13 LUNCH SPECIAL AT THE CAFÉ AT THE MEADOWS
Enjoy weekday lunch specials at Cafe at the Meadows for just $13, Monday through Friday from 11AM to 2PM. Choose a cup of the soup of the day and pair with either half of a select salad or a select sandwich for a satisfying midday meal and excellent value! To learn about the specials and more, please visit their website.
The Café at the Meadows is open Sunday – Tuesday, 7AM – 8PM, Wednesday and Thursday, 7AM – 2PM, and Friday and Saturday, 7AM – 9PM.
2026 FINISH LINE SHOW LOUNGE ENTERTAINMENT AND TRIBUTE ACTS
Get ready for unforgettable live entertainment at Prairie Meadows! Every Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday, the Finish Line Show Lounge hosts an incredible lineup featuring everything from talented local musicians to high-energy national tribute bands. No matter your music taste, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. View the full 2026 entertainment schedule here.
SAVE THE DATES: POWER-PACKED TRIBUTE SHOWS AT YOUR FAVORITE PLACE TO PLAY!
- Young Elvis Tribute: Leo Days
Saturday, January 17, 2026 | 7PM
Tickets On Sale Now - Everly Brothers Tribute: Everly Brothers Experience
Saturday, February 14, 2026 | 7PM
Tickets On Sale Now
All shows are 21+ and held in the Finish Line Show Lounge. Tickets will be on sale through MIDWESTIX, and in the Prairie Meadows Gift Shop, while supplies last.
PRAIRIE MEADOWS GIFT SHOP
Step into a world of elegance and charm at the Prairie Meadows Gift Shop, where you’ll find a selection of stylish clothing, luxurious Hobo leather handbags, Oakley and Ray-Ban sunglasses, and captivating designer fragrances. Discover unique stationary items, seasonal décor, beautiful jewelry, Black Clover hats, snacks, and so much more. Don’t miss their clothing sale January 25 – 31 to enjoy a special savings of 25% off clothing. The Prairie Meadows Gift Shop is conveniently located near the main casino entrance. Your next favorite find is waiting! Prairie Meadows Gift Shop is open Sunday – Thursday, 11AM – 8PM, and Friday – Saturday, 11AM – 10PM.
PRAIRIE MEADOWS HOTEL
Experience a relaxing stay at Prairie Meadows Hotel to start your new year filled with entertainment and comfort. Enjoy spacious, well-appointed guest rooms, attentive service, and a range of upscale amenities that make each visit special. The casino offers nonstop excitement with a variety of slot machines, table games, and special promotions. On-site dining options serve flavorful dishes to satisfy every appetite. Guests can also enjoy live music and lively performances in a welcoming atmosphere. Whether you are planning a weekend escape, business trip, or spontaneous getaway, Prairie Meadows offers something for every traveler. Book your stay and discover why it is a top destination in the Midwest. Book your reservations today!
PRAIRIE MEADOWS GIFT CARDS
Give instant happiness for all of life’s celebrations with a Prairie Meadows gift card. Pick this popular gift up at the Gift Shop or simply purchase online. Gift cards can be redeemed on dining, retail, and hotel purchases. We make gift giving easy! Prairie Meadows Gift Cards can only be redeemed at Prairie Meadows retail locations and are not valid for any form of gaming.
Purchase Prairie Meadows Gift Cards online and enjoy a specials savings through January 31, 2026 when you buy $100 worth of Prairie Meadows Gift Cards, get $25 off. Use code promo25 at checkout.
