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 […]
DUNN BROTHERS COFFEE HOSTS HEROES AND COFFEE Dunn Brothers Coffee in Coralville will host Heroes & Safety Day on Saturday, August 29, 2026, from 9 a.m. to noon. This free community event invites families to meet local first responders, explore emergency vehicles and enjoy complimentary coffee samples while learning about safety in a fun, interactive […]
Dunn Brothers Coffee is hosting a free community event focused on bringing children and families together to connect with our local first responders on Saturday, August 29th.
Learn to use a pattern by Sue Neel with the guidance of a Beadology Iowa instructor. Use Toho round seed beads and Czech fire polish beads to create an armature that will hold a large Swarovski pearl. You can make these earrings with or without the pearl. Participants must purchase the pattern for $7 via […]
Experience a one-of-a-kind performance by master musician Mahmoud Malik, blending vibrant Sudanese melodies with rich historical and cultural storytelling. Utilizing the Oud—the soulful, ancient stringed instrument of the Middle East and North Africa—Mahmoud takes audiences on an immersive journey through East African heritage. It is an unforgettable evening of music, history, and connection. This free, […]
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
Tickets on sale now! $5 in Advance, $10 Day of Show! 18+ till 10pm. 21+ 10pm-Close This isn’t a concert. This isn’t a playlist. This is a full on, scream every word throwback party where you’re the main character. Back To The Scene is throwing the ultimate emo and pop-punk throwback party! A night built […]
Free Outdoor Yoga is Back! Join us this summer for outdoor yoga in the heart of downtown, a chance to move, breathe, and connect in the fresh air. Every Sunday, we’ll gather on the lawn for an all-levels practice designed to leave you feeling grounded, energized, and ready for the week ahead. All are welcome, […]
Iowa Audubon partners with US Army Corps of Engineers and Iowa City Bird Club to bring this large pelican festival to our area. It is held at an observation area of Hawkeye Wildlife Management Area in late August. Hundreds of local and migrating American White Pelicans can be seen in large flocks in the sky […]
Is it even the weekend if there isn’t a cherry on top? We’re turning every Sunday into ! We’re giving away a FREE scoop of ice cream to every kid (12 and under). But we didn’t stop there. We’re handing over the creative reins so they can pile on their favorite toppings exactly how they […]
The 2026 University Heights Farmers Market will be at the west end of the former University Athletic Club parking lot on Melrose Avenue every Tuesday, May 19 through September 29, 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. Interested vendors should email or call Mayor Louise From, Market Coordinator.
HAWK TALK Every Wednesday During Hawkeye Football Season* 6:30 – 8:00 PM Join Vue Rooftop Wednesdays at 6:30 for the live 90-minute radio show: Hawk Talk with Kirk Ferentz. The show is hosted by Gary Dolphin, the radio voice of the Iowa Hawkeyes. The Vue Rooftop kitchen and bar will be available during every show. You’re […]