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SUMMARY:Trivia followed by Kareoke
DESCRIPTION:Tailgators Sports Bar & Grill Free to play. Prizes galore.  Come enjoy the fun individually or as a group!
URL:https://thinkiowacity.com/event/trivia-followed-by-kareoke/2025-12-12/
LOCATION:Tailgators\, 450 1st Ave\, Coralville\, IA\, 52241\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Event,Music,Night Life,Sports,Wine & Beer
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SUMMARY:HoliGay Pride Night
DESCRIPTION:HoliGay Pride Night: It’s GIVING Season\nFriday\, December 12\, 20256:00pm to 8:30pm\nPublic Space One538 S Gilbert St\, Iowa City\, IA 52240\nThis event is free to attend. Suggested donation of $30. *Bring canned goods or items to donate- each item donated equals 1 entry into a drawing for prizes.\nFeaturing:-Dress in your best HoliGay attire-Appetizers\, alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages-Best “letters to Santa” prizes-“Make snd take” holiday crafts (suggested $5 donation)\nEnjoy the Surrealism Art Exhibit at PS1\n\nA fundraiser and food drive hosted by IC Pride to support CommUnity Crisis Services & Food Bank and local families in need this season
URL:https://thinkiowacity.com/event/holigay-pride-night/
LOCATION:PS1 Close House
CATEGORIES:Charity / Fundraising
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SUMMARY:Friday Night Out: Round Link Drop Earrings
DESCRIPTION:Using square wire\, create a link. Then use round wire to make a hinge. Add a drop and you have an earring with an abundance of movement that is great to look at and fun to wear. This looks way more complicated to construct than it is. No experience needed. Instructor: Zanetta Hoehle. \nRegistration is $78 and includes all materials and instruction. Register in person\, via phone at 319 338-1566\, or on-line. Demos projected onto a large screen.
URL:https://thinkiowacity.com/event/friday-night-out-round-link-drop-earrings/
LOCATION:Beadology Iowa\, 355 S. Clinton St\, Iowa City\, IA\, 52240\, US
CATEGORIES:Crafts & DIY,Education / Workshop
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SUMMARY:'Tis the Season Downtown - Festive Fridays
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the season with Festive Fridays—a new weekly holiday tradition in Downtown! From November 21 to December 19\, enjoy carols\, shopping\, family-friendly fun\, and special events like the Gingerbread House Competition and Living Windows.\nHop on the Holly Trolley\, running every Friday from 5-8 p.m.\, and visit a new store or restaurant each week. Downtown shops\, restaurants\, and entertainment venues are encouraged to stay open until 8 p.m. to join in the festivities.\nFRIDAY\, NOV 21 – ‘TIS THE SEASON KICKOFF– Gift tag decorating with IC Press Co-op in the Pop-up Shops– Holiday Kids’ Market Open Hours– Wilson’s Orchard selling hot cider and apple cider donuts– Window Display Contest– Carolers and live outdoor performances (Featuring a sneak peek of The Nutcracker by Nolte Dance Academy)\nFRIDAY\, NOV 28 – FESTIVE IN FLEECE– Ugly sweater night for families visiting town– Festive drink specials at local bars and restaurants\nFRIDAY\, DEC 5 – COCOA & KERNELS– FilmScene serves up popcorn at the Pop-up Shops while promoting their holiday classics series– ICDD will provide complimentary cocoa at the Pop-up Shops\nFRIDAY\, DEC 12 – GINGERBREAD HOUSE COMPETITIONS– Gingerbread house competitions at Poindexter (tickets COMING SOON!)\nFRIDAY\, DEC 19 – LIVING WINDOWS– Festive Fridays ends with a magical evening of living window displays!– Businesses will bring their windows to life with living displays
URL:https://thinkiowacity.com/event/tis-the-season-downtown-festive-fridays/2025-12-12/
LOCATION:Iowa City Downtown District
CATEGORIES:Exhibit,Free Event,Holiday,Kids & Family
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251212T190000
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SUMMARY:Free Winter BrrrBQ Community Meal
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the season with a warm meal and cold-weather fun! Join the Coralville Community Food Pantry & Coralville Rec Center for a Free Winter BrrrBQ Community Meal featuring the tastes of a summer grill-out—right in the heart of winter. Enjoy hamburgers on buns\, cowboy caviar\, fruit salad\, and desserts from our neighbors. Vegan/vegetarian options available!\n Snow-inspired crafts & games from Rec Center staff Photo op with Snowdrop the Snowman Glitter tattoos by the Miriam Girls’ Club Delicious BrrrBQ-style dinner All Are Welcome—free and open to everyone!\nCome for a free BrrrBQ dinner and stay for the holiday fun!
URL:https://thinkiowacity.com/event/free-winter-brrrbq-community-meal/
LOCATION:Coralville Parks and Recreation\, 1506 8th St\, Coralville\, IA\, 52241\, US
CATEGORIES:Food & Culinary,Free Event,Kids & Family
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SUMMARY:Tannenbaum Forest & Prelude to Christmas
DESCRIPTION:Tannenbaum Forest \nImagine stepping into a grand old barn that’s been filled wall to wall with live Christmas trees (80+)\, each one unique\, each one decorated with care by someone in the community. You hear the soft hum of holiday music or chatter\, see the lights glint on ornaments\, maybe glimpse a giant German pyramid slowly rotating\, smell evergreen in the air\, feel a slight chill that reminds you it’s genuinely winter. You’re among family\, friends\, visitors all enjoying a shared local tradition. It’s nostalgic\, cheerful\, and genuine. \nThis is a free-will donation event with donations going to the Stead Family Childrens Hospital and local nonprofits. St. Nick’s Cafe will be setup to purchase warm beverages and tasty treats. Children can write their letter to Santa and mail it. Check out the full schedule online for Forest hours\, Santa hours and live music hours. This is an event you don’t want to miss each year! \nPlease dress warmly\, as the barn is not heated. \nPrelude to Christmas \nStep into the magic of the season! Experience the Amana Colonies’ rich German-American heritage with handcrafted gifts\, festive treats\, holiday music\, and family-friendly fun. Find unique shopping experiences in all the shops\, take in a cozy performance at our theatre\, participate in the Sampling Stroll\, enjoy games and the German Pickle Hunt\, and take the kids to various craft opportunities. The second weekend (Friday\, December 5th – Sunday\, December 7th) is deemed Amana Traditions Weekend\, featuring the Amana Church Bazaar and Cookie Walk and the Annual Holiday Haus Walk sponsored by the Amana Arts Guild. \nIn short\, it’s like stepping back in time to experience Christmas the Amana way—full of tradition\, community\, and handcrafted holiday charm. Come make memories\, shop local\, and feel the joy of the season—Amana style! \nEvents throughout the community will be taking place all throughout the festival. Check out the brochure for a full schedule of events and fun. Our businesses are ready to help spread the cheer this holiday season! \nThe Amana Church Bazaar at the Amana Church in Amana offer a festive yield of goodness. The bazaar features homemade breads and candies plus handcrafts\, ornaments\, trimmings\, holiday treats and a few select antique treasures from our volunteers. The bazaar is open Friday\, Dec. 5th Noon to 5:00 PM. and Saturday\, Dec. 6th from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. West entrance of the Amana Church. Benefits the Amana Church youth ministry and Sunday School. \nThe Amana Church Cookie Walk at the Amana Church in Amana is an Amana Colony tradition! With hundreds of dozens of cookies\, candies and bars you buy a generously-sized box and fill it with your very favorites. The Cookie Walk is one day only – Saturday\, December 6th. At 9:00 AM\, pick up your Cookie Walk entry ticket. At 10:00 AM\, the Cookie Walk begins. It continues until all the cookies and treats are gone! West entrance of the Amana Church. Benefits the Amana Church youth ministry and Sunday School. \nTraditional Christmas Communal Meal will be offered on Friday\, December 5th at 5:30 PM. Enjoy a traditional meal and learn about Amana holiday traditions. Reservations required and seating limited. Tickets $35/person at amanaheritage.org or call with questions at 319-622-3567. \nAnnual Holiday Haus Walk is a walk through several historic Amana homes\, including a stop in Homestead\, Upper South Amana\, West Amana\, and Middle Amana\, with a special artist market at the High Amana Artist Guild. Tickets and maps available at the Amana Art Haus. Tickets: $25/adult; Kids 12 and under free. Tickets good for entire weekend. Ticket price includes a chance to win a Christmas Pyramid. \nTKM Theatrical Productions presents Fruitcakes by Jonesy McElroy.\nAbout the show: It’s Christmas Eve in Cedar Springs\, Iowa\, and Guy St. Goodman leads a failing crisis hotline with his two employees\, Angela McCleod and Mrs. Brunswick. Despite their desire to help those in need\, they face an impending eviction by the greedy landlord\, Mr. Grunch– all while the local community is being terrorized by the dreaded Midwest Mangler! This struggling non-profit is in need of a Christmas Miracle! Will they get one?\nTickets: $25.\nGroup Rates and Info: 319-899-3799\nLocation: Amana Performing Arts Center\, 39 38th Ave\, Amana\, IA. Presenting\nSponsor: Compass Memorial Healthcare
URL:https://thinkiowacity.com/event/tannenbaum-forest-prelude-to-christmas/
LOCATION:IA
CATEGORIES:Charity / Fundraising,Festivals & Fairs,Free Event,Holiday,Kids & Family,Music,Shopping & Antiques,Theatre,Wine & Beer
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SUMMARY:Agatha Christie's The Mousetrap - Riverside Theatre
DESCRIPTION:November 28 – December 14\, 2025 at Riverside Theatre\nThursdays\, Fridays\, Saturdays – 7:30pm\nSundays – 2:00pm \nSynopsis: A timeless “who done it” with a twist ending that has famously been performed for 70+ years on London’s West End. When a young couple opens a bed and breakfast on the English countryside\, their first guests turn out to be six odd and shadowy figures\, each with secrets to hide. A snowstorm cuts the house off from the outside world just as a notorious murderer is revealed to be on the loose\, and each guest becomes a suspect. \n**There will be a talkback with the performers and director hosted by Miriam Gilbert following the Sunday\, 11/30 matinee performance. This event is free and open to the public; you do not need to attend that day’s performance to attend the talkback.
URL:https://thinkiowacity.com/event/agatha-christies-the-mousetrap-riverside-theatre/2025-12-11/
LOCATION:Riverside Theatre\, 119 E College Street\, Iowa City\, IA\, 52240\, US
CATEGORIES:Theatre
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SUMMARY:Thursday Night Bingo at Pat & Frans
DESCRIPTION: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!
URL:https://thinkiowacity.com/event/thursday-night-bingo-at-pat-frans/2025-12-11/
LOCATION:Pat & Fran’s\, 808 5th Street Ste 8\, Coralville\, IA\, 52241\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food & Culinary,Free Event
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SUMMARY:BINGO at Coach's Corner Sports Pub Iowa City
DESCRIPTION:Play BINGO & win money off your tabs! \nEvery Wednesday night from 6-8 p.m. \nCoach’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 food and drinks throughout the week. \nOur staff is friendly and once you visit\, you are treated as part of our family.
URL:https://thinkiowacity.com/event/bingo-at-coachs-corner-sports-pub-iowa-city/2025-12-10/
LOCATION:Coach’s Corner\, 749 Mormon Trek Blvd\, Iowa City\, 52246\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food & Culinary,Night Life
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SUMMARY:The Nutcracker
DESCRIPTION:The Englert Theatre and Nolte Academy are proud to present Iowa City’s annual production of The Nutcracker\, Dec. 4-7\, 2025. \nThis holiday classic comes to life with performances by dancers from Nolte Academy and features a live orchestra conducted by Carey Bostian. \nThe ballet showcases exquisite costuming\, enchanting sets\, and captivating choreography under the direction of Nolte Ballet Director and Nutcracker Artistic Director\, Loren Williams.
URL:https://thinkiowacity.com/event/the-nutcracker/2025-12-07/2/
LOCATION:Englert Theatre
CATEGORIES:Dance,Holiday,Kids & Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251207T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251207T173000
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CREATED:20251022T180415Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251024T173422Z
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SUMMARY:UI Band Extravaganza
DESCRIPTION:This year’s Band Extravaganza will feature an afternoon of enjoyable music by the the Iowa Symphony Band\, Johnson County Landmark\, and the Hawkeye Marching Band with the Golden Girl\, Drum Major\, Iowa Spirit Squads\, Iowa Dance Team\, and Herky. Our special guest band this year is the Trojan Marching Band from West High School in Iowa City.
URL:https://thinkiowacity.com/event/ui-band-extravaganza/
LOCATION:Xtream Arena\, 200 E. 9th Street\, Suite 100\, Coralville\, IA\, 52241\, US
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251207T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251207T170000
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CREATED:20251202T165129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T042532Z
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SUMMARY:KidLit Pizzazz Festival
DESCRIPTION:KidLit Pizzazz Festival at Sidekick Coffee & Books\nA Free Family Celebration of Children’s & Young Adult Literature \nSunday\, December 7 • 2–5 PM\nAuthor Meet & Greet: 2:30–4:30 PM\nLocation: 1310 ½ Melrose Ave\, Iowa City\nAdmission: Free \nJoin Us for the 3rd Annual KidLit Pizzazz Festival! \nSidekick Coffee & Books is excited to welcome families\, readers\, and book lovers of all ages to our third annual KidLit Pizzazz Festival—a festive afternoon devoted to children’s\, middle grade\, and young adult literature. \nThis free community event brings together a wonderful group of authors and illustrators—many from right here in Iowa—who create the stories that inspire\, delight\, and empower young readers. It’s the perfect way to kick off the holiday season\, discover new books\, and pick up meaningful gifts. \nMeet the Authors & Illustrators \nWe’re honored to host this year’s talented lineup: \nElizabeth Bedia \nJennifer Black Reinhardt \nJacqueline Briggs Martin \nJill Esbaum \nClaudia McGehee \nRaquel McKay \nNorene Paulson \nReka Rajan \nLinda Skeers \nL.T. Thompson \nChat with creators\, learn about their work\, and get your books signed and personalized during our Author Meet & Greet from 2:30–4:30 PM. \nFestival Highlights\n📚 Author Meet & Greet + Book Signings \nDiscover your next favorite story and get it signed on the spot. \n🎁 Gift Wrap Station \nComplimentary wrapping for in-store purchases—perfect for holiday gifting. \n🍹 Festive Themed Drinks \nSeasonal beverages for kids and grown-ups available all afternoon. \n🎨 Craft Station \nA fun\, hands-on creative activity for young artists. \n🐾 Special Appearance by Dog Man \nSnap a photo with everyone’s favorite canine superhero!
URL:https://thinkiowacity.com/event/kidlit-pizzazz-festival/
LOCATION:Sidekick Coffee & Books\, 1310 ½ Melrose Ave.\, Iowa City\, IA\, 52246\, US
CATEGORIES:Festivals & Fairs,Free Event,Holiday,Kids & Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251207T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251207T163000
DTSTAMP:20260605T080536
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SUMMARY:White Christmas
DESCRIPTION:Revisit your favorite Irving Berlin tunes in this heartwarming musical adaptation of the timeless film. Bob and Phil (originally played by Bing Crosby & Danny Kaye) don’t know it yet\, but they are taking their song-and-dance act to a lodge in Vermont. With a dazzling score featuring well-known standards including “Blue Skies\,” “I Love a Piano\,” “How Deep Is the Ocean” and the perennial title song\, White Christmas is an uplifting\, wholesome musical that will delight audiences of all ages. \nPerformances: \nFriday\, December 5 at 7:30 PM\nSaturday\, December 6 at 7:30 PM\nSunday\, December 7 at 2:00 PM\nFriday\, December 12 at 7:30 PM\nSaturday\, December 13 at 7:30 PM\nSunday\, December 14 at 2:00 PM
URL:https://thinkiowacity.com/event/white-christmas/2025-12-07/
LOCATION:Coralville Center for the Performing Arts\, 1301 5th Street\, Coralville\, IA\, 52241\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday,Performing Arts,Theatre
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251207T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251207T163000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T201038Z
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SUMMARY:Agatha Christie's The Mousetrap - Riverside Theatre
DESCRIPTION:November 28 – December 14\, 2025 at Riverside Theatre\nThursdays\, Fridays\, Saturdays – 7:30pm\nSundays – 2:00pm \nSynopsis: A timeless “who done it” with a twist ending that has famously been performed for 70+ years on London’s West End. When a young couple opens a bed and breakfast on the English countryside\, their first guests turn out to be six odd and shadowy figures\, each with secrets to hide. A snowstorm cuts the house off from the outside world just as a notorious murderer is revealed to be on the loose\, and each guest becomes a suspect. \n**There will be a talkback with the performers and director hosted by Miriam Gilbert following the Sunday\, 11/30 matinee performance. This event is free and open to the public; you do not need to attend that day’s performance to attend the talkback.
URL:https://thinkiowacity.com/event/agatha-christies-the-mousetrap-riverside-theatre/2025-12-07/
LOCATION:Riverside Theatre\, 119 E College Street\, Iowa City\, IA\, 52240\, US
CATEGORIES:Theatre
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ORGANIZER;CN="Riverside Theatre":MAILTO:boxoffice@riversidetheatre.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251207T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251207T150000
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SUMMARY:The Nutcracker
DESCRIPTION:The Englert Theatre and Nolte Academy are proud to present Iowa City’s annual production of The Nutcracker\, Dec. 4-7\, 2025. \nThis holiday classic comes to life with performances by dancers from Nolte Academy and features a live orchestra conducted by Carey Bostian. \nThe ballet showcases exquisite costuming\, enchanting sets\, and captivating choreography under the direction of Nolte Ballet Director and Nutcracker Artistic Director\, Loren Williams.
URL:https://thinkiowacity.com/event/the-nutcracker/2025-12-07/1/
LOCATION:Englert Theatre
CATEGORIES:Dance,Holiday,Kids & Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251207T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251207T130000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251102T145051Z
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SUMMARY:Brunch with the Grinch
DESCRIPTION:He’s mean\, he’s green\, and he’s crashing brunch! Snag your spot before he does!🎁🎄
URL:https://thinkiowacity.com/event/brunch-with-the-grinch/
LOCATION:Vue Rooftop
CATEGORIES:Holiday,Kids & Family
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SUMMARY:Holiday Thieves Market
DESCRIPTION:The beloved Holiday Thieves Market returns this December for its 57th year\, inviting the community to kick off the holiday season with a showcase of fine art and creativity. Join us December 6–7\, 2025\, at the Hyatt Regency Coralville Expo Hall for a festive weekend celebrating local and regional artists. As always\, admission is FREE! \n  \nEvent Details: \n\n When:\n○ Saturday\, December 6:10:00 AM – 6:00 PM\n○ Sunday\, December 7:10:00 AM – 4:00 PM\n● Where: Hyatt Regency Coralville\, Expo Hall\n300 E. 9th St.\, Coralville\, IA 52241\n● Cost: FREE! Summer of the Arts events are always open to everyone.\n\nThis long-standing holiday tradition features over 85 fine artists from across the Midwest and beyond\, offering one-of-a-kind works in ceramics\, digital\, fiber\, glass\, jewelry\, metal\, mixed media\, painting\, photography\, printmaking\, sculpture\, and wood. Many participating artists have been part of the event for decades\, continuing the spirit of creativity and community that defines the Holiday Thieves Market. \n“Each year\, the Holiday Thieves Market brings together creativity\, community\, and the joy of the season\,” says Lisa Barnes\, Executive Director of Summer of the Arts. “It’s a wonderful way to support artists\, celebrate tradition\, and find meaningful gifts made with care and craftsmanship.”  \nIn addition to discovering unique\, handcrafted gifts\, attendees can participate in a Silent Auction benefiting Summer of the Arts programming\, helping support free arts and cultural events throughout the Iowa City area. \nSilent Auction Hours:\n○ Saturday\, December 6: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM\n○ Sunday\, December 7: 10:00 AM – 3:30 PM \nThe 2025 Holiday Thieves Market will once again include a silent auction\, but this year we will also be hosting that auction online. The auction will go live on November 21 and will end on December 7th\, the last day of the Holiday Thieves Market\, and will feature a variety of items—including sports tickets\, fine art\, gift packages\, and more—donated by local businesses\, artists\, and community members. The auction items will be displayed on both days of the Holiday Thieves Market. All proceeds from this auction go towards funding Summer of the Arts free arts programming!  \nWinners will be notified when the silent auction closes on Sunday at 3:30 PM. Items can be picked up at the Hyatt from 4 to 7 PM\, Sunday\, Dec. 7 or arrange pickup at the Summer of the Arts office in Iowa City\, December 8–12. \nAll proceeds from the silent auction directly support Summer of the Arts’ free programming. For more information about Summer of the Arts and its programs\, visit www.summeroftheARTS.org. \nSummer of the Arts is a nonprofit organization which produces local arts and culture events which include:\nIowa Arts Festival presented by MidWestOne Bank and MidAmerican Energy Foundation\, Iowa City Jazz Festival presented by GreenState Credit Union\, Friday Night Concert Series presented by McGrath Toyota of Iowa City\, Rhythms at Riverfront Crossings presented by Veridian Credit Union and Lepic-Kroeger Realtors – Kim Schillig\, Realtor\, Drive-in Movies at the Hangar presented by Urban Acres Real Estate and CBI Bank & Trust\, Music on the Move presented by Hills Bank\, and Holiday Thieves Market presented by Procter & Gamble. \nThe mission of Summer of the Arts is to build community by bringing people together in the\nIowa City Area to experience\, learn about\, and enjoy free arts and cultural programs.
URL:https://thinkiowacity.com/event/holiday-thieves-market-2/2025-12-07/
LOCATION:IA
CATEGORIES:Holiday,Shopping & Antiques
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251207T120000
DTSTAMP:20260605T080536
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SUMMARY:Santa on the Rooftop
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Sunday morning with the man of the season\, Santa Claus is coming to the rooftop! \nEnjoy an all-you-can eat Christmas brunch buffet\, hot chocolate bar\, festive cocktails\, live caroling from the Iowa City Chamber Singers\, photos with Santa\, and holiday activities for the kids – face painting\, hair tinseling\, ornament decorating\, and letters to Santa! \nEvent runs from 9:00 am – 12:00 pm on Sunday\, December 7.
URL:https://thinkiowacity.com/event/santa-on-the-rooftop-3/
LOCATION:The Heights Rooftop\, 901 Melrose Ave\, Iowa City\, IA\, 52246\, United States
CATEGORIES:Crafts & DIY,Food & Culinary,Holiday,Kids & Family,Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Heights Rooftop":MAILTO:emma.morgan@theheightsrooftop.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251207T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251207T120000
DTSTAMP:20260605T080536
CREATED:20251014T173415Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T200753Z
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SUMMARY:Santa on the Rooftop
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Sunday morning with the man of the season\, Santa Claus is coming to the rooftop! \nEnjoy an all-you-can eat Christmas brunch buffet\, hot chocolate bar\, festive cocktails\, photos with Santa\, and holiday activities for the kids – face painting\, hair tinseling\, ornament decorating\, and letters to Santa! \nEvent runs from 9:00 am – 12:00 pm on Sunday\, December 7. Kids 4 and under are free. \n\n\n\nAdmission\n\n\n\n$20 for children\, $35 for adults
URL:https://thinkiowacity.com/event/santa-on-the-rooftop-2/
LOCATION:The Heights Rooftop\, 901 Melrose Ave\, Iowa City\, IA\, 52246\, United States
CATEGORIES:Crafts & DIY,Food & Culinary,Holiday,Kids & Family
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Heights Rooftop":MAILTO:emma.morgan@theheightsrooftop.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251215T220000
DTSTAMP:20260605T080536
CREATED:20251017T191804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251024T172704Z
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SUMMARY:White Christmas
DESCRIPTION:Revisit your favorite Irving Berlin tunes in this heartwarming musical adaptation of the timeless film. Bob and Phil (originally played by Bing Crosby & Danny Kaye) don’t know it yet\, but they are taking their song-and-dance act to a lodge in Vermont. With a dazzling score featuring well-known standards including “Blue Skies\,” “I Love a Piano\,” “How Deep Is the Ocean” and the perennial title song\, White Christmas is an uplifting\, wholesome musical that will delight audiences of all ages. \nPerformances: \nFriday\, December 5 at 7:30 PM\nSaturday\, December 6 at 7:30 PM\nSunday\, December 7 at 2:00 PM\nFriday\, December 12 at 7:30 PM\nSaturday\, December 13 at 7:30 PM\nSunday\, December 14 at 2:00 PM
URL:https://thinkiowacity.com/event/white-christmas/2025-12-06/
LOCATION:Coralville Center for the Performing Arts\, 1301 5th Street\, Coralville\, IA\, 52241\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday,Performing Arts,Theatre
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T210000
DTSTAMP:20260605T080536
CREATED:20251105T064518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251105T064518Z
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SUMMARY:The Nutcracker
DESCRIPTION:The Englert Theatre and Nolte Academy are proud to present Iowa City’s annual production of The Nutcracker\, Dec. 4-7\, 2025. \nThis holiday classic comes to life with performances by dancers from Nolte Academy and features a live orchestra conducted by Carey Bostian. \nThe ballet showcases exquisite costuming\, enchanting sets\, and captivating choreography under the direction of Nolte Ballet Director and Nutcracker Artistic Director\, Loren Williams.
URL:https://thinkiowacity.com/event/the-nutcracker/2025-12-06/2/
LOCATION:Englert Theatre
CATEGORIES:Dance,Holiday,Kids & Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T210000
DTSTAMP:20260605T080536
CREATED:20250902T170036Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T201038Z
UID:10003062-1765049400-1765054800@thinkiowacity.com
SUMMARY:Agatha Christie's The Mousetrap - Riverside Theatre
DESCRIPTION:November 28 – December 14\, 2025 at Riverside Theatre\nThursdays\, Fridays\, Saturdays – 7:30pm\nSundays – 2:00pm \nSynopsis: A timeless “who done it” with a twist ending that has famously been performed for 70+ years on London’s West End. When a young couple opens a bed and breakfast on the English countryside\, their first guests turn out to be six odd and shadowy figures\, each with secrets to hide. A snowstorm cuts the house off from the outside world just as a notorious murderer is revealed to be on the loose\, and each guest becomes a suspect. \n**There will be a talkback with the performers and director hosted by Miriam Gilbert following the Sunday\, 11/30 matinee performance. This event is free and open to the public; you do not need to attend that day’s performance to attend the talkback.
URL:https://thinkiowacity.com/event/agatha-christies-the-mousetrap-riverside-theatre/2025-12-06/
LOCATION:Riverside Theatre\, 119 E College Street\, Iowa City\, IA\, 52240\, US
CATEGORIES:Theatre
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ORGANIZER;CN="Riverside Theatre":MAILTO:boxoffice@riversidetheatre.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T210000
DTSTAMP:20260605T080536
CREATED:20250106T141757Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250106T141757Z
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SUMMARY:Lady Franklyn Improv Show
DESCRIPTION:Iowa City’s first professional improv team takes the stage for a night laughs! \nWillow 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. \nDoors open at 7pm. \nPurchase tickets HERE
URL:https://thinkiowacity.com/event/lady-franklyn-improv-show-2/2025-12-06/
LOCATION:Willow Creek Theatre\, 327 S GILBERT ST\, Iowa City\, IA\, 52240\, United States
CATEGORIES:Comedy,Night Life,Performing Arts,Theatre
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ORGANIZER;CN="Willow Creek Theatre Company":MAILTO:wctc@willowcreektheatre.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T150000
DTSTAMP:20260605T080536
CREATED:20251105T064518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251105T064518Z
UID:10003335-1765026000-1765033200@thinkiowacity.com
SUMMARY:The Nutcracker
DESCRIPTION:The Englert Theatre and Nolte Academy are proud to present Iowa City’s annual production of The Nutcracker\, Dec. 4-7\, 2025. \nThis holiday classic comes to life with performances by dancers from Nolte Academy and features a live orchestra conducted by Carey Bostian. \nThe ballet showcases exquisite costuming\, enchanting sets\, and captivating choreography under the direction of Nolte Ballet Director and Nutcracker Artistic Director\, Loren Williams.
URL:https://thinkiowacity.com/event/the-nutcracker/2025-12-06/1/
LOCATION:Englert Theatre
CATEGORIES:Dance,Holiday,Kids & Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T210000
DTSTAMP:20260605T080536
CREATED:20251202T145930Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T145930Z
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SUMMARY:Winter WANDERland at Field Day and Tin Roost
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Winter WANDER-land\, a one-of-a-kind holiday celebration where Field Day Brewing Co. and Tin Roost transform into a connected festive village. Guests can stroll the illuminated pathway between both restaurants and wander freely back and forth to enjoy an entire day packed with holiday experiences.\nThis year\, we’re bringing back the fan favorites that create pure seasonal joy:\n Santa’s Return – Meet Santa and capture unforgettable holiday photos. Face Painting & Ornament Making – Creative\, hands-on fun for kids and families. Real Reindeer Encounters – Get up close with Santa’s reindeer for a magical moment. Meet Anna\, Elsa & Kristoff – Your Frozen friends are back to spread winter cheer.\nWith festive activities happening at both Field Day Brewing Co. and Tin Roost\, the heart of Winter WANDER-land is the simple thrill of exploring—wandering the glowing pathway\, discovering new experiences at every stop\, sipping seasonal drinks\, and making memories that last long after the snow melts.\n Stay tuned for the full schedule of activities and times at both locations — coming soon!
URL:https://thinkiowacity.com/event/winter-wanderland-at-field-day-and-tin-roost/
LOCATION:Field Day Brewing Company\, 925 Liberty Way\, North Liberty\, 52317\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251207T170000
DTSTAMP:20260605T080536
CREATED:20251124T205803Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T155941Z
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SUMMARY:Tree Fest at the Farm
DESCRIPTION:Weather may have changed our plans\, but it didn’t take away the magic!\nYou can still grab your perfect Christmas tree\, sip hot cocoa\, and enjoy all the delicious goodies the farm has to offer this coming weekend \nThis Week’s Hours:• Tues–Thurs: 3:30–5:30 PM by Appointment Only for trees and wreaths/greenery• Friday: Open 3:30–5:30 PM\, no appointment needed• Saturday: Open 10 AM–5 PM + Merry Morning with Santa 9–10:30 AM (tickets required)• Sunday: Open 10 AM–5 PM + horse-drawn carriage rides all day\n Carriage rides are rescheduled for Sunday\, 12/7\, and we still have openings. Enjoy a private horse-drawn carriage ride for 2–8 people for $45 total… a cozy\, memorable way to celebrate the season.Grab tickets here https://colonyacres.ticketspice.com/colony-acres-treefest…\nMerry Morning with Santa was rescheduled from last Saturday. A few spots have opened up for this sold out event; limited VIP and a few General Admission.Grab your tickets here https://colonyacres.ticketspice.com/colony-acres-treefest…\nSee you this weekend for all the festive fun! 
URL:https://thinkiowacity.com/event/tree-fest-at-the-farm/
LOCATION:Colony Acres Family Farm\, 1150 Front St NE\, North Liberty\, IA\, 52317\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday,Kids & Family,Outdoor & Nature
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T180000
DTSTAMP:20260605T080536
CREATED:20251104T180952Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251104T180952Z
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SUMMARY:Holiday Thieves Market
DESCRIPTION:The beloved Holiday Thieves Market returns this December for its 57th year\, inviting the community to kick off the holiday season with a showcase of fine art and creativity. Join us December 6–7\, 2025\, at the Hyatt Regency Coralville Expo Hall for a festive weekend celebrating local and regional artists. As always\, admission is FREE! \n  \nEvent Details: \n\n When:\n○ Saturday\, December 6:10:00 AM – 6:00 PM\n○ Sunday\, December 7:10:00 AM – 4:00 PM\n● Where: Hyatt Regency Coralville\, Expo Hall\n300 E. 9th St.\, Coralville\, IA 52241\n● Cost: FREE! Summer of the Arts events are always open to everyone.\n\nThis long-standing holiday tradition features over 85 fine artists from across the Midwest and beyond\, offering one-of-a-kind works in ceramics\, digital\, fiber\, glass\, jewelry\, metal\, mixed media\, painting\, photography\, printmaking\, sculpture\, and wood. Many participating artists have been part of the event for decades\, continuing the spirit of creativity and community that defines the Holiday Thieves Market. \n“Each year\, the Holiday Thieves Market brings together creativity\, community\, and the joy of the season\,” says Lisa Barnes\, Executive Director of Summer of the Arts. “It’s a wonderful way to support artists\, celebrate tradition\, and find meaningful gifts made with care and craftsmanship.”  \nIn addition to discovering unique\, handcrafted gifts\, attendees can participate in a Silent Auction benefiting Summer of the Arts programming\, helping support free arts and cultural events throughout the Iowa City area. \nSilent Auction Hours:\n○ Saturday\, December 6: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM\n○ Sunday\, December 7: 10:00 AM – 3:30 PM \nThe 2025 Holiday Thieves Market will once again include a silent auction\, but this year we will also be hosting that auction online. The auction will go live on November 21 and will end on December 7th\, the last day of the Holiday Thieves Market\, and will feature a variety of items—including sports tickets\, fine art\, gift packages\, and more—donated by local businesses\, artists\, and community members. The auction items will be displayed on both days of the Holiday Thieves Market. All proceeds from this auction go towards funding Summer of the Arts free arts programming!  \nWinners will be notified when the silent auction closes on Sunday at 3:30 PM. Items can be picked up at the Hyatt from 4 to 7 PM\, Sunday\, Dec. 7 or arrange pickup at the Summer of the Arts office in Iowa City\, December 8–12. \nAll proceeds from the silent auction directly support Summer of the Arts’ free programming. For more information about Summer of the Arts and its programs\, visit www.summeroftheARTS.org. \nSummer of the Arts is a nonprofit organization which produces local arts and culture events which include:\nIowa Arts Festival presented by MidWestOne Bank and MidAmerican Energy Foundation\, Iowa City Jazz Festival presented by GreenState Credit Union\, Friday Night Concert Series presented by McGrath Toyota of Iowa City\, Rhythms at Riverfront Crossings presented by Veridian Credit Union and Lepic-Kroeger Realtors – Kim Schillig\, Realtor\, Drive-in Movies at the Hangar presented by Urban Acres Real Estate and CBI Bank & Trust\, Music on the Move presented by Hills Bank\, and Holiday Thieves Market presented by Procter & Gamble. \nThe mission of Summer of the Arts is to build community by bringing people together in the\nIowa City Area to experience\, learn about\, and enjoy free arts and cultural programs.
URL:https://thinkiowacity.com/event/holiday-thieves-market-2/2025-12-06/
LOCATION:IA
CATEGORIES:Holiday,Shopping & Antiques
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T160000
DTSTAMP:20260605T080536
CREATED:20251125T212627Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251125T212627Z
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SUMMARY:Tractor Wagon Rides Sponsored by Hills Bank
DESCRIPTION:There is no better way to take in the sights and sounds of the holiday season than with a Tractor Wagon Ride through downtown. Enjoy a FREE whimsical ride in a decorated wagon pulled by a classic tractor from Bass Farms.\nRides run from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on a first-come\, first-serve basis\, departing every 15 minutes. Hop on outside of Hills Bank\, located at the corner of Washington and Clinton Streets.\nRiders will receive a candy cane and can cozy up with a blanket for a festive ride around the city.
URL:https://thinkiowacity.com/event/tractor-wagon-rides-sponsored-by-hills-bank/2025-12-06/
LOCATION:Iowa City Downtown District
CATEGORIES:Free Event,Holiday,Kids & Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T140000
DTSTAMP:20260605T080536
CREATED:20251201T222653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T142944Z
UID:10003391-1765015200-1765029600@thinkiowacity.com
SUMMARY:2-Lane Kumihimo Bracelet
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to create a two-lane braid with beads on the side and cord in the middle on a kumihimo foam disk. The result is beautiful. This bracelet ends with a button closure. No experience needed. Instructor: Emma Folsom.\nTools needed are a kumihimo disk and 6 weighted bobbins. \n$72 bring your own tools/$92 if you need to purchase tools.
URL:https://thinkiowacity.com/event/2-lane-kumihimo-bracelet/
LOCATION:Beadology Iowa\, 355 S. Clinton St\, Iowa City\, IA\, 52240\, US
CATEGORIES:Crafts & DIY,Education / Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T120000
DTSTAMP:20260605T080536
CREATED:20250721T144409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T161305Z
UID:10002865-1765009800-1765022400@thinkiowacity.com
SUMMARY:Jingle Bell Run
DESCRIPTION:Join us with bells on for the most festive\, holiday themed run in Iowa! Whether you’re running\, walking\, or strolling\, bring your friends\, family\, and coworkers along for the ride. Together\, we’re spreading joy and making strides towards a brighter future — saying “YES” to life\, despite arthritis. \nDon’t miss out on this special occasion to make a real difference while celebrating four decades of impact with the Jingle Bell Run. Let’s lace up\, hit the pavement\, and jingle our way toward victory over arthritis!
URL:https://thinkiowacity.com/event/jingle-bell-run/
LOCATION:Terry Trueblood Recreation Area\, 579 McCollister Blvd\, Iowa City\, IA\, 52240\, United States
CATEGORIES:Charity / Fundraising,Fitness,Holiday,Kids & Family,Races & Runs
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