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Jul 1–31, 2027 Sioux City, IA

Saturday in the Park Sioux City

Organizer Saturday in the ParkUnclaimed

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.

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Jul 3–5, 2027 Downtown Iowa City, IA

Iowa City Jazz Festival

Organizer Summer of the ArtsUnclaimed

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.

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Jul 11, 2027 Ottumwa, IA

Main Street Makers Market

Organizer Main Street OttumwaUnclaimed

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...

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Jul 12, 2027 Ottumwa, IA

Bizarre Bazaar

Organizer Main Street OttumwaUnclaimed

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.

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Jul 20–26, 2027 Clarinda, IA

Page County Fair

Organizer Page CountyUnclaimed

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.

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Jul 23–25, 2027 Downtown Decorah, IA

Nordic Fest Decorah

Organizer Nordic Fest Inc.Unclaimed

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...

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Jul 25–27, 2027 Elkader, IA

Elkader Sweet Corn Days

Organizer Main Street ElkaderUnclaimed

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 […]

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Jul 31 – Aug 2, 2027 Waterloo, IA

Iowa Irish Fest Waterloo

Organizer Iowa Irish FestUnclaimed

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...

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Aug 6–9, 2027 Albert City, IA

Albert City Threshermen and Collectors Show

Organizer Albert City Threshermen and CollectorsUnclaimed

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...

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Aug 8–11, 2027 Tama, IA

Meskwaki Powwow

Organizer Meskwaki Indian SettlementUnclaimed

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!

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Aug 8–9, 2027 Dubuque, IA

DBQFest Art & Makers Fair

Organizer DBQfestUnclaimed

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.

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Aug 8–9, 2027 Dubuque, IA

DBQfest Art and Makers Fair

Organizer DubuqueFestUnclaimed

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.

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Aug 13–16, 2027 West Point, IA

West Point Sweet Corn Festival

Organizer West Point Sweet Corn Festival CommitteeUnclaimed

NOTICES: 1) Our queen contest has changed a bit. It is now open to all freshman through seniors in the area and money is included in your prizes!!!! Go to our Queen & Princess Contest Link to apply! 2) CORNHOLE – Registration Link: https://app.scoreholio.com/share/u5Qk Mark your calendars! WEST POINT SWEET CORN FESTIVAL P.O. Box 305, […]

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Aug 13–23, 2027 Des Moines, IA

Iowa State Fair Vendor Program

Organizer Iowa State FairUnclaimed

The Iowa State Fair offers commercial exhibit and concession space across more than 400 acres of fairgrounds. More than 500 vendors participate, including food stands, crafts, merchandise, demonstrations, agriculture, and livestock exhibitors.

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Aug 14–16, 2027 Belmond, IA

Prairie Homestead Antique Power Show and Market

Organizer Belmond Area Arts CouncilUnclaimed

DETAILS WILL UPDATE AS THE SHOW GETS CLOSER Prairie Homestead Power Show and Market-2026 FACEBOOK PAGE August 14, 15, 16, 2026 36 Years! Join us for this three-day event. $10 admission for all three days. (Admission buttons are available for sale at event ... <div><a href="https://belmondarts.org/event/prairie-homestead-antique-power-show-and-market/" class="more-link">Read More</a></div>

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Aug 15–16, 2027 Elkader, IA

Art in the Park Elkader

Organizer Main Street ElkaderUnclaimed

Art in the Park, a juried fine art festival presented by Main Street Elkader, takes place October 3 and 4, 2026, at Founders' Park along the Turkey River in downtown Elkader, Iowa, with hours of 10 am to 5 pm Saturday and 10 am to 3 pm Sunday. The event features local and regional artists and has twice won an Iowa Arts Council grant plus an Iowa Tourism Award.

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Aug 29, 2027 Pattee Park

Viva Perry Latino Festival

Organizer Hometown Heritage PerryUnclaimed

Viva Perry Latino Festival is hosted by Hispanics United for Perry and runs August 29, 2026, at Pattee Park. The day starts with a parade at 10 am that follows the same route as Perry's Fourth of July parade before ending at the park, then continues with music, dancers, kids activities and food and other vendors from 11 am to 7 pm. The City of Perry lists it among its annual events, but no separate vendor application could be found beyond contacting the organizing group directly.

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