The Golden Beaker presents: the Pet Costume Contest, a fundraiser and community contest in the greater Iowa City area! This contest is open to anyone who is interested! Enter your spookiest, cutest, and most creative pet costumes before submissions close on October 31st! We will have a panel of high school judges choosing the best […]
Join us for Spooky Tubas, a performance by the University of Iowa Tuba Euphonium Studio, directed by Professor John Manning. Bring the whole family to this Spooktakular event, in front of the Library's fireplace. Costumes encouraged.
Whether you’re a little pumpkin, mummy, or skeleton, come down and celebrate Halloween with us before the evening festivities begin! On Thursday, October 31st, over 35 local businesses will be offering candy during their normal business hours. Kids can proudly show off their costumes, collect treats, and enjoy the beautiful fall weather in the Downtown […]
Don’t toss your Jack-O-Lanterns in the garbage—let us toss them from up high instead! This free outdoor event gives your carved creations one last hurrah for the Halloween season. We will be throwing the pumpkins off the northwest corner of the parking ramp next to Chauncey Swan Park. Drop off your ghoulish gourd and set […]
Warm indoor market with local growers, makers and artists offering produce, meats, specialty foods, handcrafted, homemade and small business wares. Building C. Free to shop & park.
Celebrate Election Day with Use Your VOICE Day at The Iowa Children’s Museum! This special event will introduce children to the many ways they can engage in their community and make their voices heard. From voting in a mock election to hands-on activities in our Art Studio, kids will be introduced to important civic values […]
EAT, DRINK, AND TEASE YOUR BRAIN Rally your team on the 1st Tuesday of each month! All the fun of Bingo, but you your card is full of songs. Listen […]
Join us on Saturday, November 16th, and Sunday, November 17th, for a totally awesome celebration of 25 years of play! We’re going to “Party Like It’s 1999!” with museum admission at our original 1999 price—just $4.50 per person for this weekend only! This throwback pricing is made possible by support from our generous friends at Collins Aerospace. […]
Join us on Saturday, November 16th, and Sunday, November 17th, for a totally awesome celebration of 25 years of play! We’re going to “Party Like It’s 1999!” with museum admission at our original 1999 price—just $4.50 per person for this weekend only! This throwback pricing is made possible by support from our generous friends at Collins Aerospace. […]
AT, DRINK, AND TEASE YOUR BRAIN Rally your team to win prizes on the 3rd Tuesday of every month Our topics range from pop culture to other academic areas. There is a little something for everyone. Beyond the questions we are also have visual aids and music to enhance the experience. You'll be entertained the […]
With school back in session, it’s time to celebrate our littlest learners! Due to the overwhelming success of our first Toddler Takeover, we’re excited to offer special activities just for […]
The holidays in Eastern Iowa keep getting brighter, thanks to Holiday Lights at the Lake. Entering its 4th year, Holiday Lights at the Lake, featuring a mile-long route of large, animated and dazzling light displays at the West Overlook Campground in Iowa City, offers an enchanting experience for all ages. This event is open every […]
The holidays in Eastern Iowa keep getting brighter, thanks to Holiday Lights at the Lake. Entering its 4th year, Holiday Lights at the Lake, featuring a mile-long route of large, animated and dazzling light displays at the West Overlook Campground in Iowa City, offers an enchanting experience for all ages. This event is open every […]
The holidays in Eastern Iowa keep getting brighter, thanks to Holiday Lights at the Lake. Entering its 4th year, Holiday Lights at the Lake, featuring a mile-long route of large, animated and dazzling light displays at the West Overlook Campground in Iowa City, offers an enchanting experience for all ages. This event is open every […]
The holidays in Eastern Iowa keep getting brighter, thanks to Holiday Lights at the Lake. Entering its 4th year, Holiday Lights at the Lake, featuring a mile-long route of large, animated and dazzling light displays at the West Overlook Campground in Iowa City, offers an enchanting experience for all ages. This event is open every […]
The holidays in Eastern Iowa keep getting brighter, thanks to Holiday Lights at the Lake. Entering its 4th year, Holiday Lights at the Lake, featuring a mile-long route of large, animated and dazzling light displays at the West Overlook Campground in Iowa City, offers an enchanting experience for all ages. This event is open every […]
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