You’re invited! Come out to the Ped Mall and get to know musicians from Eastern Iowa. Running mid-May through September, this festival kicks off the summer season. Grab food and drink at one of the nearby restaurants or food trucks and enjoy free live entertainment! Full Schedule May 10 Iowa Steel Band (this concert ends […]
Tailgators Sports Bar & Grill Free to play. Prizes galore. Come enjoy the fun individually or as a group!
“Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears…” Riverside Theatre, Iowa City’s resident professional theatre, is thrilled to announce its upcoming production of Julius Caesar, Shakespeare’s iconic Roman tragedy, running for three weeks in Lower City Park, June 14th through June 30th, 2024. Shakespeare’s classic tale of power and politics comes to life this summer for […]
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 culturally and economically diverse populations by […]
Have you ever wanted to make your own candle? Well you are in the right spot! Sign up for the Candle Pour Bar class and you will be supplied with the knowledge and equipment to create a custom 9oz candle. During the experience you will choose the container from a wide variety of jar colors, […]
“Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears…” Riverside Theatre, Iowa City’s resident professional theatre, is thrilled to announce its upcoming production of Julius Caesar, Shakespeare’s iconic Roman tragedy, running for three weeks in Lower City Park, June 14th through June 30th, 2024. Shakespeare’s classic tale of power and politics comes to life this summer for […]
Big Grove’s Summer Jam Concert Series is back in 2024 with a show Sunday the 23rd featuring Yesternite This free concert is hosted on the patio of Big Grove Brewery & Taproom in Iowa City on Sunday, June 23 beginning at 1:00pm.Hailing from the University of Iowa, Yesternite brings a fresh twist to 70s pop […]
Join us this summer on Sunday afternoons for our Summer Spotlight series! From 1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m., our PLAYologists will facilitate special activities that take a closer look at educational concepts within our museum. Topics will vary each week, taking a closer look into each subject through fun hands-on activities! Wind Tube Exploration (June 16) […]
“Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears…” Riverside Theatre, Iowa City’s resident professional theatre, is thrilled to announce its upcoming production of Julius Caesar, Shakespeare’s iconic Roman tragedy, running for three weeks in Lower City Park, June 14th through June 30th, 2024. Shakespeare’s classic tale of power and politics comes to life this summer for […]
Celebrate Pride on Sunday, June 23 at the Pride Patio Party for a fun day of Pride activities! Join Vesta, Backpocket Brewing, Watermill Kitchen + Bar, and Hyatt Regency Coralville for a free cul-de-sac party, sponsored by Think Iowa City. This free event features fun activities like yoga, cookie decorating, a drag show, live DJ, […]
#ThinkAndDrinkMondays Monday Night Trivia with Think & Drink EntertainmentMonday Nights @ 6pmCoach’s Corner (Iowa City, IA) Free To PlayUp To 8 People per TeamWin House Cash! Get there EARLY to get a table! – Think & Drink Trivia is a live interactive team trivia game played at your favorite restaurants and bars. The game consists […]
In partnership with Iowa City Parks & Recreation Department, Summer of the Arts brings live music to neighborhood parks. We also have two concerts in Coralville and North Liberty. Full Schedule June 4: Natural Habits, Terry Trueblood Recreational Area June 11: Kevin Burt, Mercer Park June 18: James Tutson, Penn Meadows Park, North Liberty June […]