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Pro skater Bam Margera captures his trip to Des Moines to see Yelawolf on Instagram
Bam Margera, the professional skateboarder and former star of “Jackass,” spent several days in the Des Moines metro shopping, dining and checking out a concert. Margera went to the Yelawolf show at the Horizon Events Center in Clive on Thursday night and spent time dining with the hip-hop star before and after the show.
Margera spent some time skateboarding at Lauridsen Skatepark by the Des Moines River, posting three videos of his moves.
Margera ate breakfast at Hobnob inside the Hotel Fort Des Moines with Yelawolf and his crew on Thursday.
Margera dined at Bubba with the rapper before the Thursday night show and returned on Friday night. On Thursday, he ordered a fried green tomatoes BLT with a side of mac and cheese. He returned on Friday to get deviled eggs, fried green tomatoes and a blackened mahi and crawfish étouffée special.
Margera also stopped by Marv’s Record Shop in the East Village on Friday afternoon, stopping to take photos with a fan.
Susan Stapleton is the entertainment editor and dining reporter at The Des Moines Register. Follow her on Facebook, Twitter or drop her a line at sstapleton@gannett.com.