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 […]
Join us for an engaging day exploring the architectural highlights of the University of Iowa campus in Iowa City! This walking tour will showcase a remarkable blend of modern and historic architecture, guided by an expert with deep personal and professional knowledge of the campus and its development over time. Our day will begin at […]
We are deeply honored to announce that former University of Iowa Women’s Basketball player Ava Jones will be joining us as a keynote speaker to share her incredible journey and personal story of resilience following an impaired driving crash. We are coming together not just to walk, but to listen, support one another, and honor […]
This year marks the 30th anniversary of the Northside Oktoberfest! Save the date! Your favorite beer festival returns to the Northside this fall on Saturday, September 26. Come enjoy the Bohemian nature of the Northside Marketplace with great craft beer, neighborhood food, beer games, live entertainment, and comical contests that you don’t want to miss. […]
A festival for the kids! Hosted by the Iowa Children’s Museum, SodaFest lets kids sample unlimited sodas for just $5. A family-friendly way to join in the spirit of the celebration. All activities (other than soda sampling) are completely free.
**Please Note: There are no physical or digital tickets, just your confirmation email. Upon check-in on event day, you will provide the last name of the ticket buyer. Celebrate 30 years of Northside Oktoberfest at Iowa City BrewFest on Saturday, September 26! Your favorite beer festival returns to the Northside this fall as part of […]
On September 26th, the Pedmall will transform into a bustling African marketplace filled with colorful textiles, artwork, and jewelry from countries across the African continent. The scent of incense will mingle with the smell of food from Nigeria, Congo, Togo, and Sudan, among others, for visitors to taste. The stage will feature a Fashion Show […]
🍂 Paint + Sip Fall Blossom Saturday September 26th | 5:30 PM | $35 Per Person Celebrate the beauty of autumn with our gorgeous Fall Blossom painting. Grab your favorite drink, settle in with friends, and let us guide you step-by-step through creating a beautiful seasonal masterpiece. No painting experience is needed. Just bring yourself […]
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
by Scott Carter directed by Adam Knight September 10 – 27, 2026 at Riverside Theatre GET YOUR TICKETS Select the date below to purchase tickets for that performance. PREVIEW PERFORMANCES: Thursday, September 10 @ 7:30pm Friday, September 11 @ 7:30pm OPENING NIGHT: Saturday, September 12 @ 7:30pm Sunday, September 13 @ 2:00pm* Thursday, September 17 @ 7:30pm […]
Bachtoberfest is back! Enjoy all things Bach & Baroque under the open sky at some of the best spots in the corridor. NEW for 2026: We’re heading to the home of Iowa’s Oldest Oktoberfest, the Amana Colonies!
Get outside and explore the region’s outdoor recreation, wellness, and adventure opportunities! Try a variety of activities and connect with local organizations, clubs, and businesses. Learn, engage, and enjoy the outdoors—free and open to all!