Strawberry Days runs June 12 through June 20, 2027, in Strawberry Point, Iowa, packing more than a week with events like a parade, pie eating contest, quilt show, car show, carnival and a rodeo with mutton bustin'. The community festival also includes a fireman's pancake breakfast, live concerts, a pickleball tournament and contests for kids, including Little Miss Strawberry Days.
Awesome Biker Nights ran annually for about twenty years on the third weekend of June in Sioux City, Iowa, before being suspended in 2020. The event's former venues on Historic Fourth Street have since been permanently built over, and no new location has been found to bring it back.
Come to the fair in mid-June and enjoy exhibit buildings full of projects, livestock shows, homemade food, music, unique attractions, a carnival and amazing grandstand events. Fair Schedule 1781708400 days hours minutes secondsuntil2026 Worth County Fair Admission: $20 per week, $10 per day, Kids 5 and under FREESaturday is Senior & Veterans Day - $5…
The Friends of MLK (FoMLK) are proud to host the Quad City Juneteenth Festival on Saturday, June 20, 2026, on 2nd St. in Davenport, Iowa between Harrison and Brady Streets. The festival will run from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. This festival is complete with food and retail vendors; local and national history information; community and resource booths; and fun-filled games and live entertainment for the whole family, this is sure to be an event you will not want to miss. We look forward to having you join us as a vendor, volunteer, sponsor or patron for this years festival as we acknowledge and celebrate the Black/African American culture and history. The History of Juneteenth: How did we get here? We are so happy you’re interested in participating in the 2026 QC Juneteenth Festival. Sponsor and Vendor information is below. If you'd like to volunteer or be a part of our entertainment, please cli...
Handicap parking between Court + High St on 6th St. Snake Alley Art Fair is a daylong celebration of creativity and community, centering on a love for the visual arts. Growing from a start more than 50 years ago as a small gathering of local artists who set up for the day along historic Snake Alley, "The Crookedest Street in the World!" Now an annual event, SAAF encompasses much to see and buy from Midwest artists. Everything at the Snake Alley Art fair is handmade and original. Meet the artist and learn about what inspires them and how they create their art. Each piece is made with love and care. SAAF offers a one of a kind experience to see and purchase original works of fine art directly from the artists who create them! This family event also entails art-making activities for children, live music, and the best food vendors. The Fair is organized by Art Center of Burlington, a loca...
Handwoven rugs, scarves, kitchen linens, felted items, handknitted items, clothing, crochet items Painted and/or embellished lady’s clothing, painted windows, buckets, canvases & misc items, framed inspirational art 18 inch doll clothes, barnwood frames, leaf art, gourd art, wood clocks Pottery/ceramics – mugs, bowls, vases, casserole dishes, cups, mugs w/ gnomes, quotes, bicycles, Iowa shape OR animals on them Baked potato bags, bowl buddies, plastic bag dispensers & pan handle covers Congratulations to Jay Johnson of Cedar Falls, the winner of the Grand Prize in the Sturgis Falls Golden Ticket Drawing.
Handwoven rugs, scarves, kitchen linens, felted items, handknitted items, clothing, crochet items Painted and/or embellished lady’s clothing, painted windows, buckets, canvases & misc items, framed inspirational art 18 inch doll clothes, barnwood frames, leaf art, gourd art, wood clocks Pottery/ceramics – mugs, bowls, vases, casserole dishes, cups, mugs w/ gnomes, quotes, bicycles, Iowa shape OR animals on them Baked potato bags, bowl buddies, plastic bag dispensers & pan handle covers Congratulations to Jay Johnson of Cedar Falls, the winner of the Grand Prize in the Sturgis Falls Golden Ticket Drawing.
Saturday in the Park is a free annual music festival at Grandview Park Bandshell in Sioux City, held on the Saturday closest to the Fourth of July. Started in 1991, it draws around 25,000 attendees from across the Midwest, with 2026 headliners including Joe Bonamassa, Marcus King Band and Tech N9ne, plus a second stage, food vendors and an arts alley.
The Iowa City Jazz Festival runs July 2 through 5, 2026, in downtown Iowa City with stages along Clinton Street and Iowa Avenue. The four day lineup includes acts such as Gabriel Espinosa's Brazilian Project, the Jonathan Scales Fourchestra and the all star group Artemis, plus a culinary and beverage garden and fireworks over the Old Capitol on July 4 at 10 pm.
In Wapello County, we celebrate our past and invite you to join us! Our history is an important part of who we are as a community, going back to 1843 when Wapello County was formed. From the area's Native American population and residents' participation in the Civil War to Medal of Honor recipients and historic buildings that stand the test of time, we invite you to experience our history in person. Wapello County offers a captivating mix of culture, history, and small-town charm, inviting visitors to explore the stories that shaped this vibrant region. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, an art lover, or simply seeking a memorable weekend getaway, the county’s unique attractions provide a journey through time. Begin your exploration in Eldon, where the American Gothic House and Center tell the story behind one of America’s most iconic paintings. In 1930, Iowa artist Grant Wood sketc...
This year’s event will be held on Saturday, July 12, and the Bizarre Bazaar will be an eclectic gathering of artists, crafters, and makers. The event will have a fun outdoor feel with family-friendly activities and artists of all types that is free to attend and open to the public.
Upcoming election on September 8, 2026 - Sample Ballots for Special Election The Page County Board of Supervisors and all of the individual Page County Departments would like to welcome you to the "Official Page County Government Web Site". The purpose of this site is to extend the Court House and many of its public services onto the internet and into your home or office. It is our desire to provide our services in an efficient and convenient manner to the citizens of Page County, and interests outside our county, 24 hours a day/7 days a week/365 days a year. Archives of Board of Supervisors Meeting Agendas and Minutes are available online. When we vote, we are telling elected officials & lawmakers how we feel about important issues.
Nordic Fest is an annual celebration of Scandinavian heritage, culture, and food. Each July, thousands gather in Decorah, Iowa for three days of festing. Catch a glimpse of the fun and food of Nordic Fest in our new video. Music by Decorah’s own Foot-Notes Band. The Nordic Fest Board is excited to announce that Nordic Fest 2021 will be held this summer, July 22-24. This year’s theme is Skål Nordic Fest: The Festival with Heart. After reviewing the projections for the pandemic and Nordic Fest’s economic impact on the area, the Nordic Fest Board voted to move forward with this summer’s Fest plans. The Board will work with a variety of local partners to collaborate on best practices and safety protocols to have in place for volunteers and visitors alike. All involved continue to look ahead with optimism and creativity to make Nordic Fest 2021 a great and safe community celebration. This...
July 23 – 26 2026 Elkader Sweet Corn Days is always the last full weekend in July! Follow along on social media for updates. Join us for a shuck’n good time in ELKADER, IOWA this July! Our committee is excited to bring Elkader a fun filled long weekend of activities, live music, smiles, and […]
Iowa Irish Fest - Iowa's Biggest Irish Cultural Celebration! Iowa Irish Fest is dedicated to celebrating Irish culture in Iowa and takes place in the Lincoln Park area of downtown Waterloo. The festival began in 2006 and has since grown into the biggest Irish celebration in Iowa. The Cedar Valley Irish Cultural Association, founder of the Iowa Irish Fest, is an organization intended to foster and develop Irish fellowship and outreach into the community with Irish cultural events and programs. Don’t forget to connect with us on Facebook to stay up to date with all things Iowa Irish Fest! Iowa Irish Fest is dedicated to celebrating Irish culture in Iowa and takes place in the Lincoln Park area of downtown Waterloo. The festival began in 2006 and has since grown into the biggest Irish celebration in Iowa. The Cedar Valley Irish Cultural Association, founder of Iowa Irish Fest, is an orga...
Experience the magic of the 2027 National Balloon Classic in Indianola, Iowa, from July 30 to August 7! See 100+ hot air balloons, meet skilled pilots, and enjoy premier entertainment. Buy your tickets or book an unforgettable balloon ride today!
The very first Threshing Show was held in August of 1971. The Threshermen and Collectors Association was formally organized on December 11, 1974. On October 31, 1975, the members of the Association voted to accept a land gift of 15 acres from Ed and Agnes Sundholm for the development of the “Heritage Site”. From its humble beginnings, the Association has poured itself into and grown one of the best collector shows in the region. With the help of loyal volunteers, exhibitors and patrons, the show’s future will shine on for generations. Serving as president of the organization is Keith Kuhlengel from Palmyra, PA and vice president is Reese Groshong of Columbia, MO. There are about 180 families that belong to the organization with the majority of them from the Midwest. The Rumely Product Collectors were last in Albert City for the show in 2009. In 2028 they head to the National Threshers...
The Meskwaki people invite you to share in an event that is truly distinctive about the Meskwaki way of life. The Meskwaki Annual Powwow is the only one of its kind in Iowa and is held on the only Indian Settlement in Iowa. Beginning on Thursday, the four day festival and celebration occurs the 2nd full weekend of August each year. With Grand Entry beginning at 1 PM and 7 PM daily, it's a time of laughter, dancing, singing, remembering, and reconnecting with friends, family and the community each year. Click here to learn about the origins of the powwow! Click here to learn what you can expect when you visit the powwow! Powwow is approaching fast and we’re making preparations. Don’t miss out!
The DBQFest Art and Makers Fair fills Washington Park in downtown Dubuque, Iowa, August 8 and 9, 2026, as part of the free, two-day DBQFest celebration of art, music and culture. The juried fair features dozens of local artists and craftspeople selling original work, alongside live music on multiple stages, a DIY T-shirt silkscreening activity, and a photo booth offering the first 150 prints free.
DBQfest brings a juried art and makers fair, live music on multiple stages, and local food vendors to Washington Park in downtown Dubuque on August 8 and 9, 2026. Admission is free for the two day festival, which has run since 1979 and includes park activities like a DIY t-shirt silkscreen station and an instant film photo booth.
