‘I Voted’ stickers have existed as a fun way for voters to show off their civic pride for upwards of 30 years. Now, you have the opportunity to have your own ‘I Voted’ sticker design in all voting precincts in Johnson County on Election Day, with the chance to see your creativity displayed on thousands […]
Explore the varied agricultural landscape of Iowa in the statewide Choose Iowa Farm Crawl, June 26-27, 2026. Plan a trip that highlights the best of Choose Iowa members’ farm stands, farmers markets, farm-to-table restaurants and more. Head to our website to find links to Google lists with all of the stops: https://www.chooseiowa.com/farmcrawl to help you plan your […]
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 […]
Experience the craft behind every cup at Dunn Brothers Coffee with a live roasting demonstration by our roaster, Paul. Get an up-close look at how green beans are transformed into rich, aromatic coffee while learning the nuances of the roasting process. Enjoy fresh samples and gain a deeper appreciation for the quality and care that […]
Learn to use two-hole CzechMate tile beads to make a base from which you add layers and layers of ruffles. You won’t believe how easy this glamorous bracelet is to make. This piece uses very small Toho seed beads, so be sure to bring your reading glasses to class. Instructor: Karen Kubby. Prerequisite: Any seed […]
Walk-in and paint decorative pottery! Prices start at $15 and includes all supplies. No reservation needed. Last walk-in is at 4pm.
Walk-in, no reservation required! Choose your canvas size and get ready to throw paint! $25 per person. You are likely to get paint on your clothes. The last walk-in is at 4pm.
The Gender Affirming Care Saves Lives art exhibit is hitting Iowa City at for Pride month from June 5-30, 2026 at a brand new art space! The exhibit will be open Tuesdays – Fridays from 12-7pm and Saturdays from 12-5pm. Tickets are not required but donations are accepted. Eli Rigatuso-queer transmasculine Two-Spirit of the Menominee […]
Young Footliters Youth Theatre Presents Harold Hill’s in town and he’s got seventy-six trombones in tow! It’s the story and music you love, mixed with just a little bit of trouble!
Iowa City’s biggest event of the year returns this summer! The 9th Annual Downtown Block Party will take place on Saturday, June 27 from 3:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m., spanning 14 blocks in the heart of Downtown Iowa City. Designed for all ages, the event captures the feel of a classic community block party. Rather […]
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
NO NEED FOR TICKETS – ALL PERFORMANCES ARE FREE We recommend you arrive by 7pm to ensure you get a seat as seating is on a first-come-first-served basis. If you have accessibility needs, please contact the Riverside Box Office. Performance dates: Friday, June 12 @ 7:30pm Saturday, June 13 @ 7:30pm Sunday, June 14 @ […]