Celebrate the season with Festive Fridays—a new weekly holiday tradition in Downtown! From November 21 to December 19, enjoy carols, shopping, family-friendly fun, and special events like the Gingerbread House Competition and Living Windows. Hop on the Holly Trolley, running every Friday from 5-8 p.m., and visit a new store or restaurant each week. Downtown […]
Tailgators Sports Bar & Grill Free to play. Prizes galore. Come enjoy the fun individually or as a group!
Bezel a round Czech glass bead with Toho seed beads for the center of this fast-moving earring. Then create picots, stitch in SuperDous and fire polish beads to make this lovely pair of beaded earrings. Pattern design by Nela Kábelová. Instructor: Karen Kubby. Prerequisite: Any seed bead weaving experience. Registration is $68 and includes all […]
There is no better way to take in the sights and sounds of the holiday season than with a Tractor Wagon Ride through downtown. Enjoy a FREE whimsical ride in a decorated wagon pulled by a classic tractor from Bass Farms. Rides run from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on a first-come, first-serve basis, departing […]
Director: Chris Columbus Featuring: Macaulay Culkin, Joe Pesci, Daniel Stern Language: English Production Country: USA Runtime 103 minutes Rating PG Genre Comedy, Family, Slapstick Year 1990 Watch Trailer Holiday Classics 2025 “A swell gift to movie-going families.”—George Landau, St. Louis Post-Dispatch When bratty 8-year-old Kevin McCallister (Macaulay Culkin) acts out the night before a family trip […]
This is a great introduction to needle felting. Take wool, a needle, and a bit of sweat equity and make a felted bead. Learn how to make a hole in your felted wool, how to add color, and how to increase the density of your bead. No experience needed. Instructor: Charlie Jakowchuk. Note: This class […]
Celebrate the joy of the season with an afternoon of Irish dance, live music, and festive spirit! Join the Champagne Academy of Irish Dance and Doras Nua for a lively holiday céilí that brings together the warmth of community and the vibrant traditions of Ireland. Under the direction of Trea Champagne, TCRG, the Champagne Academy […]
Vocal Artists of Iowa invites you to celebrate the beauty and wonder of the holiday season at their Christmas concert, themed Love’s Pure Light, a luminous evening of choral music sure to warm the heart and lift the spirit. In addition to audience sing-a-longs of popular Christmas hymns, the concert will feature inspiring selections including […]
Iowa City’s first professional improv team takes the stage for a night laughs! Willow Creek Theatre is Iowa’s improv theatre. As Willow Creek’s flagship team, Lady Franklyn showcases the best improv Iowa has to offer, every Saturday, on the Willow Creek stage. Doors open at 7pm. Purchase tickets HERE
Santa is making his way back to Micky’s North Liberty! With plenty of photo ops, lots of free kids crafts & activities, and special holiday brunch options available — join us for this special event!
Use your soldering skills to make a ring band. Then make a smaller ring that will spin freely around the band. A fascinating piece of jewelry to help you through the stress of the day. Instructor: Maggie Joynt. Pre-requisite: Basic soldering skills. Registration is $88 and includes all materials, instruction, use of studio and tools. […]
Back by popular demand, Blue Violin’s Candlelight Christmas Tour returns for another spectacular year — bigger, brighter, and bolder than ever before. This one-of-a-kind holiday concert experience blends the beauty of traditional carols with high-octane rock anthems, cinematic classical reimaginings, and heartwarming favorites — all brought to life in glowing candlelight, with a dazzling stage […]