Guitar Center
Des Moines
Located at 3910 University Ave.
Des Moines
Located at 3910 University Ave.
Store Hours
M-F :
11 AM
-
9 PM
Sat :
10 AM
-
9 PM
Sun :
11 AM
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7 PM
Address
3910 University Ave.
West Des Moines, IA 50266-1019
Store Services
- Platinum RoomPlatinum RoomOur Platinum Collection features the greatest selection of the finest guitars, basses and amps. Come in-store to fully experience the superior craftsmanship and tone of these top-of-the-line and custom shop models.
Why Choose Guitar Center?
Shop Top Brands
GC West Des Moines carries a broad assortment of new, used, and vintage instruments from top brands like Fender, Gibson, Yamaha, Shure, etc.
Consult With Our Staff
Knowledgeable staff provides personalized guidance tailored to your musical goals, skill level, and gear preferences. Our team is here to help you make confident.
Full-Service Music Hub
This location isn’t just retail—it’s an end-to-end music support center offering: Lessons for all skill levels and multiple instruments. Professional repairs, maintenance, and upgrades. Gear and live sound rentals.
Guitar Center West Des Moines Musical Instruments Store
Guitar Center West Des Moines gives the local music community a reliable place to explore sounds, replace essentials and plan the next upgrade with knowledgeable support. New and used instruments sit alongside amps, pedals, percussion, keys, DJ gear and pro audio, making side-by-side comparison part of the shopping process. The University Ave location gives players across the Des Moines metro a practical stop for planned upgrades and last-minute needs. For West Des Moines musicians, practical gear choices matter when equipment has to move from a practice space to a stage. For players across the Des Moines metro, it is a practical music store in West Des Moines for comparing instruments, studio gear and live-sound equipment in person.
Across the floor, players can move from Fender guitars and Ibanez basses to Pearl drums, Moog synths, AKG microphones, Denon DJ controllers and Avid recording tools, rather than shopping one category in isolation. It gives players a practical way to compare instruments, stage gear and studio tools in the same visit.
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