Jennifer Higdon’s Fanfare Rítmico is a 21st century work that celebrates the “speed of modern life,” opening with an energetic flourish. Orchestra Iowa’s own Miko Kominami performs Liszt’s iconic Piano Concerto No. 2 with its melodic theme, expressive variations, and challenging solo passages. Shostakovich’s masterful Symphony No. 5 closes with a bold, enduring statement of resisting oppression.
Free Gen Writing Workshop May 18, 2025, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM At Porchlight: Iowa City, 1019 E Washington St, Iowa City, IA 52240 Co-sponsored by PorchLight and Iowa City Poetry, the Free Generative Writing Workshops provide a space for career writers, curious beginners, writers of all income levels and stages of life. Our goal […]
EAT, DRINK, AND TEASE YOUR BRAIN Rally your team to win prizes on the 3rd Tuesday of every month Our topics range from pop culture to other academic areas. There is a little something for everyone. Beyond the questions we are also have visual aids and music to enhance the experience. You’ll be entertained the […]
Play BINGO & win money off your tabs! Every Wednesday night from 6-8 p.m. Coach’s Corner has a great sports bar atmosphere with large televisions so you never miss an important game. We are an awesome place to meet up with friends, especially before and after Iowa sporting events. We offer daily specials on both […]
LET’S PLAY! Bust out your favorite party games and board games with the local gaming fam! Whether you bring your friends or show up solo, you’ll have a fun time gaming at Diversions at our Open Play nights. Arrive between 4-7pm for HAPPY HOUR:– $6 all-night gaming passes– BOGO 50% off Millstream soda and non-alcoholic […]
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!
The Beaker Brothers are back for another Friday night show. They’ll again kick off Memorial Day weekend out on the patio at The Lodge. Last couple of years have been smokin’ hot. Tons of dancers. Big party. Better be there. No cover. Boogie, children.
Summer of the Arts invites the community to come out and get to know fabulous, local musicians! Running mid-May through September, this festival kicks off the summer season. May 16, 2025 Iowa Steel Band May 23, 2025 West Liberty High and West High Jazz Ensembles May 30, 2025 Clear Creek Amana High and City High […]
Tailgators Sports Bar & Grill Free to play. Prizes galore. Come enjoy the fun individually or as a group!
The Iowa City Farmers Market is managed by the Iowa City Parks and Recreation Department. It is an open-air market held in the Chauncey Swan parking ramp, Chauncey Swan Park, and on E. Washington St. in downtown Iowa City. The market runs from May through October. We strive to serve all populations by providing access to […]
Get ready for a weekend of immersive fun at Hobby Con in Iowa City! Dive into the exciting world of board games, from classic strategy to the latest releases. Unleash your creativity and join us for a paint and take, or embark on an epic adventure by joining a thrilling one-shot RPG session! Connect with fellow […]
Come support this organization, eat some burgers, and enjoy being a part of the MHHD community! When: Saturday, May 24, 2025 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM