Join us for the ServSafe® Food Protection Manager Certification in-person class and exam. The class runs for approximately 6 hours. Regulatory requirements may vary, be sure to review class schedule for any hour requirements for your state. The exam immediately follows the class. All training materials incorporate the latest information from the most recent FDA Food Code. We […]
Celebrate an EPIC Oktoberfest at Millstream Brewing Co. Thursday, October 2nd – Sunday, October 5th! All Entertainment is FREE. Doors open early (9AM!) every day and Oktoberfest Märzen & Barrel Aged will flow freely! Millstream’s Oktoberfest festival features Free Live Music, Food Trucks, Beer, Oktoberfest Steins, Gear & More – All Under a Giant Tent […]
Make your own world from drawing shapes, creating stamps, and printing them onto paper in a creative and fun landscape! Various pre-cut shape stamps will be provided for visitors to use, as well as materials like cardboard and string to create an infinite number of designs as they come together on a sheet of paper. […]
Join us on the first Thursday of each month for Afterschool Studio—special activities designed for elementary-aged kids and their families. Each session features a new hands-on challenge that blends science, technology, engineering, art, and math (STEAM). Our museum educators will guide kids as they tinker, build, and create—while families learn and explore together. No registration […]
Weekly Farmers Market in Swisher Iowa from 4:30 to 6:30 every Thursday June to October. Shop local for fresh vegetables, eggs, baked goods, crafts and more! Rose and 2nd Ave., Swisher, IA, United States, Iowa
Get ready to grow with Girl Scouts!🌿✨ We’re making gooey s’mores, crafting adorable caterpillars, and sharing all the exciting ways you can be part of Girl Scouts this year. Bring your friends, your sweet tooth, and your curiosity—fun (and chocolate) awaits! 🍫🔥
Hawkeye fans — don’t miss this! Kaden Wetjen, Iowa’s star return specialist and wide receiver, will be at our Iowa City Taproom on Thursday, October 2 from 6-7:30 pm for a meet & greet! Meet Iowa’s Own: 2024 Jet Award winner – nation’s top return specialist Only player in Iowa history with a […]
Join us for Bingo every Thursday night from 7-8:30pm! Bingo is free to play for all ages, and a great way to win Pat & Fran’s gift cards — or maybe even a bundle of cash!
Celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival at The Iowa Children’s Museum! Join us in celebrating the harvest moon, a tradition cherished in many Asian cultures, with a special focus on Chinese customs in partnership with Midwest Chinese Academy. Experience Mid-Autumn traditions through hands-on art activities, a Jade Rabbit Scavenger Hunt, and mooncake tasting! At 2:30 pm, enjoy […]
🍁 Fall Fest is back in West Branch! Enjoy 2 days of downtown Sidewalk Sales, a StoryWalk, and the Scarecrow Contest you can explore anytime. Then join the fun with a Speed Puzzle Competition, Community Bingo, and cap it all off at the Pumpkin Patch Party—featuring bounce houses, fall crafts, pumpkin decorating, yard games, and […]
Join us for the 2025 Downtown Fall Gallery Walk at the Stanley Museum of Art! The museum will be open late for a special evening of art, food, and exploration. Stop by to discover the latest exhibition, Hayward Oubre: Structural Integrity, which explores a previously unexamined history of American modernism, or revisit the early years […]
Oktoberfest Weekend at Big Grove Friday – For the Adults Brewery Tour (5:30) Live music: Robert Deitch Band (6–8PM) Ceremonial First Pour (7PM) Saturday – Family Fun Day Root Beer Stein Hold (2PM) Adult Stein Hold (2:30PM) Guess the Pretzels (all day, winner at 4PM) Oktoberfest playlist all day Oktoberfest food & drink specials, all weekend long!