Join us for Back to Our Roots, a vibrant fashion show celebrating culture, heritage, and creative expression through fashion and art! Hosted by: Tayshauna McGeeSpoken word by: C?ue Expect bold fashion, powerful poetry, and a joyful atmosphere rooted in community and creativity. Don’t forget to bring your friends and your best photo-ready fits!
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 […]
What do you do when the dream comes true? You take it on the road and share it with the world! Venardos Circus is thrilled to announce the launch of a SECOND Touring Company and an All-New Production “FAR BEYOND.” The show will play the Colony Acres Farm for the first time, June 19 – […]
Tailgators Sports Bar & Grill Free to play. Prizes galore. Come enjoy the fun individually or as a group!
by William Shakespeare Directed by Adam Knight Sponsored by ImOn Communications June 13 – 29, 2025 at Lower City Park All shows free – no ticket reservation required Synopsis: For our 40th production and our 25th year on the festival stage we will bring the story of… “Two households, both alike in dignity In fair Verona, […]
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 […]
Explore the varied agricultural landscape of Iowa by participating in the Choose Iowa Farm Store Crawl, June 21-22, 2025. Plan a trip using the lists provided on our website that highlights the best of Choose Iowa members’ farm stores, farmers markets, farm-to-table restaurants and more in Iowa City and beyond. We hope to see you […]
This intermediate lampworking class has you blowing glass bubbles using a hollow mandrel. Break up your bubble and use that glass to embellish a bead. There will be lots of experimentation, using glass, silver foil, enamel powers, and frit. Instructor: Karen Kubby. Pre-requisite: Lampworking skills. Registration is $120 and includes all materials, instruction, use of […]
So much overstock it’ll make your head spin!!! Rummage Daze, our 1-day overstock SALE is back by popular demand! Rummage through dozens of overstock bins of women’s tops. $1 per pound B.Y.O.B.–bring your own bag Park in west lot, enter thru west overhead door You’re gonna love the thrill of this hunt!
Put your cardboard boat creation to the test at the outdoor pool for a chance to win prizes and bragging rights. Free registration (and supply kits) for those who want to sail their homemade boat will become available a month before the event. All are welcome to come cheer on participants! 9:30am check-in with 10am […]
Welcome to the Tales of Summer: Pollinator Party! Come celebrate National Pollinator Week with us in the garden! Join us at the Robert A. Lee Community Recreation Center – Children’s Discovery Garden for a fun-filled event celebrating our buzzing friends. Get ready for a morning of learning and excitement as we explore the world of […]
You can meet live birds of prey with our friends from Raptology! Stop by the Conservation Education Center in Kent Park during those times – no need to register!