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Fall Festival : https://tickets.bloomsburyfarm.com/2025-iowa-fall-festival The Iowa Fall Festival at Bloomsbury Farm is the best place to be during the Fall season! Come on out to enjoy acres of U-Pick pumpkins, iconic fall-themed photo ops, our 10-...
Fall Festival : https://tickets.bloomsburyfarm.com/2025-iowa-fall-festival The Iowa Fall Festival at Bloomsbury Farm is the best place to be during the Fall season! Come on out to enjoy acres of U-Pick pumpkins, iconic fall-themed photo ops, our 10-...
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Celebrate autumn in the Villages of Van Buren at the annual Keosauqua Fall Festival! Held October 10–12, 2025, this three-day event is part of the Villages of Van Buren Scenic Drive Festival and is packed with fun for the whole family. Enjoy cr...
Come check out Garner Iowa in Central Park. They have things going on from 10-5 all day! The Craft and Vendor show will have vendors in the park also and you can get your Fall/Holiday Shopping Started. Stop by to see what we have to offer in Garner. ...
Come enjoy the small-town vibes that Delmar has to offer! Bring your friends and family for a day full of fun! Let the kids play in the bounce house, get some fun creations painted on their faces or sit down to paint some pumpkins at the Pumpkin Pain...
Join us for our annual Fall Festival in September and October! Bring the family to enjoy a hay rack ride, pick out your pumpkins, or shop our specialty food store for the best tasting apple butter or a scoop of Snap O' Lantern ice cream on a crunchy ...
Join us for our annual Fall Festival in September and October! Bring the family to enjoy a hay rack ride, pick out your pumpkins, or shop our specialty food store for the best tasting apple butter or a scoop of Snap O' Lantern ice cream on a crunchy ...
Join us for our annual Fall Festival in September and October! Bring the family to enjoy a hay rack ride, pick out your pumpkins, or shop our specialty food store for the best tasting apple butter or a scoop of Snap O' Lantern ice cream on a crunchy ...
Join us for our annual Fall Festival in September and October! Bring the family to enjoy a hay rack ride, pick out your pumpkins, or shop our specialty food store for the best tasting apple butter or a scoop of Snap O' Lantern ice cream on a crunchy ...
Join us for our annual Fall Festival in September and October! Bring the family to enjoy a hay rack ride, pick out your pumpkins, or shop our specialty food store for the best tasting apple butter or a scoop of Snap O' Lantern ice cream on a crunchy ...
Join us for our annual Fall Festival in September and October! Bring the family to enjoy a hay rack ride, pick out your pumpkins, or shop our specialty food store for the best tasting apple butter or a scoop of Snap O' Lantern ice cream on a crunchy ...
Take an autumn adventure to one of these fall events.
Something for every member of the family! With your admission you can enjoy 2 fun filled days at the Kalona Historical Village, tour our historic buildings and museums, old world demonstrations, live entertainment, vendors, kids activities locally ma...
JOIN US! Fall is here and so is our 3rd annual fall festival! The theme is MILESTONES in honor of our thirty year anniversary! Date: October 11th, 2025 Time: 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Create a scarecrow and share your history and plans for the future! S...
Celebrate Fall at Center Grove Orchard! Make this fall one to remember—again and again! Center Grove Orchard’s Fall Season is packed with classic autumn fun, delicious food, and over 25+ attractions for all ages. Ride the CGO Express, get...
Last Call Before Fall event is full of Fall themed seasonal activities, food, and fun for every member of the family Last Call Before Fall festival on Saturday, September 27, taking place on State Street in downtown Algona from 4 – 7 p.m. It is...
Join us at Bloomsbury for an unforgettable fall season at our annual IOWA FALL FESTIVAL with our annual day of PUMPKIN DESTRUCTION FEST on November 1st! Come on out to celebrate all things fall...AND 30 years of growing memories at the farm!
Embrace the changing of the seasons by treating yourself to a weekend getaway to Sioux City.
Join us at Bloomsbury for an unforgettable fall season at our annual IOWA FALL FESTIVAL with our special night of THE GREAT PUMPKIN BALLOON GLOW on the evening of September 27th! Come on out to celebrate all things fall... Hot air balloon glow, fall ...
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Founded in 1857 and known for its Fourth of July celebration, fall festival and holiday festival of lights. Quaint city park with gazebo. Original county courthouse houses a museum. Year-round outdoor fun at the Littlefield Recreation Area. The 21-mi...
Get ready for a weekend of fun at Summit Grove’s Oktoberfest Celebration in Stuart on September 26–27 at 113 NE 2nd St. This two-day festival is packed with beer, food, music, and Bavarian-inspired fun! Friday night kicks off at 5 p.m. wi...
Kick off the Fall Season with over 75 vendors, family activities, 8-acre corn maze, food trucks, live music and more at the 5th Annual Fall Market! Purchase pumpkins, gourds, mums and unique fall décor to help make your home or business fall f...
Get ready to raise your steins and celebrate tradition as Ottumwa Oktoberfest returns in 2025, bringing the sights, sounds and flavors of Bavaria to the heart of Southeast Iowa. This beloved fall festival transforms the Jimmy Jones Shelter in Ottumwa...
Wiegert Prairie Farmstead is an old 1800's farmstead . The Wiegert farm is a historic pioneer era farmstead that never had electricity or running water and was farmed with horses. Stepping onto the farmstead is like stepping back in time 100 year...
Get ready for Waverly’s Fall Harvest Festival on Saturday, September 20th from 9 AM to 3 PM! Enjoy a day of shopping at local retailers featuring fall fashion, seasonal décor, and more. Family activities include Mini Hands on the Farm with the W-SR F...
Our IA Mennonite Museum and Archives showcases the history of the Mennonites and Amish in the Kalona, IA area. Many can trace forefathers coming westward from Pennsylvania and other eastern locations in the United States and even from European countr...
Lorimor, located approximately 14 miles northeast of Afton, was founded in 1887 when local farmer, J.S. Lorimor, was approached by agents of the Chicago Great Western Railroad and asked to sell a portion of his land to be used to construct the new tr...
A favorite tourist stop in Southeast Iowa is the Kalona Historical Village, where 12 restored historical buildings are filled with interesting and informative displays depicting the years the pioneers settled the Iowa prairies. You will also be able ...
From historic bridges that provide a romantic movie-setting to American film stars, Madison County has it all.
Get ready for a month filled with autumnal delights, family fun, and, of course, pumpkins galore! We are thrilled to announce the season opening of the 2025 Pumpkin Patch at Pinter’s Garden & Pumpkins. This year promises to be bigger, better, a...
Known as a celebration of storytelling, the Cedar River Film Festival showcases films from both established and emerging filmmakers in the heart of Cedar Falls. Held annually at the historic Oster Regent Theatre, the festival brings together passiona...
The Refocus Film Festival will include dozens of films, conversations, performances, and art inspired by the work of adaptation, transforming one art form into another. The festival will take place primarily in FilmScene's five theaters at the Ch...
Polka, Smiles, Laughter, Brats And yes, you read that correctly, it will be FOUR days this year to celebrate our 60th Oktoberfest in the Amana Colonies! The countdown is on and preparations are underway! Parade, live music, great food, brews, dancing...
Guthrie Center was plated in 1856. The first railroad to be built in Guthrie County was the “narrow gauge” railroad. Must Do’s There are many locally shops located in Guthrie Center including, Art on State, Bean Armory, Cabbage Ro...
Pick Happiness this fall at Center Grove Orchard—where adventure, flavor, and unforgettable memories await! Celebrate the season with over 25+ attractions including Jumping Pillows, the CGO Express Train, Super Slides, a Corn Maze, and friendly farm...
Kick off the fall season with the 25th annual Great Akron Scarecrow Festival featuring food, vendors, kids activities and much more in the Akron City Park. The highlight of the festival is the scarecrow decorating contest, featuring dozens of creativ...
Must Do's Surrounded by the hills of the beautiful Turkey River valley, Elkader offers a relaxing escape. Explore local history at the George Maier Rural Heritage Center, Carter House Museum, Earthmoving Legacy Center and Motor Mill Historic Site...
The locally owned brewery is known for serving locally brewed, hand-crafted, high quality, distinctive beers. We are making more beer than ever in our new historic building. We have guest chefs on the weekends, a ballroom circa 1896 and annual festiv...
Peaceful and gentle - but also high-flying and thrilling.
Harvestville Farm is a fifth-generation farm located in the heart of farm country in rural Southeast Iowa featuring Farm to Table diners and flower festivals in the spring/summer. In fall we feature over 40 acres of pumpkins, a 12 acre corn maze and ...
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Celebrate 30 years of nature education and conservation with us! Join the fun at the Dorothy Pecaut Nature Center for a festive fall day packed with family-friendly activities, delicious treats, and hands-on experiences. Whether you're a longtime...
Beer fulfills our purpose. It cultivates our community of free-spirits, oddballs and outsiders. It ties us together and builds our festivities. The product of an unparalleled commitment to innovation and quality, it's our labor of love for our uncomm...
Plan your Iowa fall getaway with 10 outdoor attractions including state parks, orchards, scenic drives, and seasonal festivals for all ages.
John Bloom a DeWitt native was an artist - painting, sketching, carving and creating lithographs in the Regionalist style. Bloom participated in Grant Wood's Stone City Art Colony of 1932-33, where he worked alongside Wood, his mentor. Original work...
Thirty plus balloons in races, plus a parade with a marching band contest, and competition after. You can also find a craft and flea market, Art Festival, balloon night glow, food booths and so much more.
Harvest & Handmade Fair at Water Works Park Celebrate the season's spirit at the Harvest & Handmade Fair presented by Wellabe, in conjunction with Vintage in the Valley, a vibrant outdoor event at Water Works Park! Join us for a day of fall fun, ...
Please join us for the 2025 Madison County Covered Bridge Festival, an annual celebration of Madison County's history, heritage and covered bridges, and our most popular event of the year! The two-day festival features old-time craft demonstratio...
Los Catrines Mexican Kitchen, opened in fall 2022, has added vibrant flavor and culture to Main Street. With a lively atmosphere, bold artwork adorning every booth and wall, and a warm, welcoming staff, it’s more than just a restaurant—it...
Find your favorite tunes and genres with Iowa's best music festivals.
Celebrate the spirit of the season at the Harvest & Handmade Fair, presented by Wellabe, in conjunction with Vintage in the Valley —a vibrant outdoor event at Water Works Park! Saturday, October 4, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Parking is free. ...
Marion is one of the Midwest’s fastest growing cities – and one of the youngest per capita. We pride ourselves on being the best place in Iowa to raise a family and grow a business. This is a place where people work smarter, set lofty go...
Millstream Brewing Co. handcrafts award-winning beers and soda daily. Come visit and enjoy a sample of medal winning beers or soda. Sip a beer in our outdoor biergarten or tap room and get a insider's view of our brewing and bottling process. The br...
The Greater Ottumwa Partners in Progress are bringing a new holiday tradition to Ottumwa. The inaugural Ottumwa WinterFest will take place at the Southeast Iowa Sports Center and span a full week of festive fun. With the tagline “Ice, Lights, a...
Visit one of these six communities for a cultural vacation, right here in Iowa.
One Weekend, Three Iowa Parks: Knob State Park, Beed's Lake State Park, and Lime Creek Nature Center.
Located in rural southwest Iowa, Hot Air Brewing showcases a wide range of craft beers while providing a third space hang-out for community members and their families. Founded by Katie Davidson and Andy Rullestad, Hot Air is named for Creston’s...
Established in 2024, KUD Dukat is a folklore dance group based in Iowa. This collective comprises individuals of diverse ages and genders who showcase the traditional folk dances from the Balkan regions. The primary objective of this non-profit organ...
Every year, Webster City comes alive with the magic of the holiday season, as the entire community unites to create a festive celebration full of joy and warmth. Local organizations, families, and businesses come together, transforming the town into ...
From light displays to cultural festivities, embrace the holiday season and celebrate with these family activities happening across Iowa.
Gorgeous farm scenery, mom and pop shops, one-of-a-kind restaurants, amazing murals and museums among some of the oldest towns in Iowa.
Must Do's Nicknamed "The Pocket City," McGregor is nestled between the Mississippi River and its surrounding river bluffs. Take in the Driftless Area's unique scenery by visiting one of the overlooks at Pikes Peak State Park. Spend ...
The Waterloo Center for the Arts will kick off the holiday shopping season with its annual Holiday Arts Festival on Saturday and Sunday, November 8-9 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and admission is free. Those attending can view and purchase original ar...
The Waterloo Center for the Arts will kick off the holiday shopping season with its annual Holiday Arts Festival on Saturday and Sunday, November 8-9 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and admission is free. Those attending can view and purchase original ar...
Celebrate the season with holiday magic in Uptown Ankeny! Miracle On 3rd Street from 5-7:30pm on Friday, December 12th! Holiday festivities will take place along SW 3rd Street, Walnut, Maple, and Cherry Streets in Uptown Ankeny, surrounded by over 50...
Please join the Madison County Chamber of Commerce as it hosts the 3rd annual Paint Madison County (A Plein Air Festival). The public can visit over 24 curated artists as they artistically capture the gems of Madison County. Activities and locations ...
Held the first Friday and Saturday in December, the Glenwood Holiday Festival is a weekend of family, fun and getting in the spirit of the Holidays. There are numerous activities from a lighting ceremony Friday night on the Courthouse Lawn, Santa and...
It's the third Annual Harvest Moon Festival in downtown Charles City! Expect an evening of shopping (stores open until 8 p.m.), live music, vendors, food, and more on Main Street in Charles City, IA. This year, there will also be a ticketed meal ...
Bevington is located adjacent to Interstate 35 on state Highway 92 along Middle River. The majority of the city is located in Madison County. Bevington was laid out in 1872. It was named for C. D. Bevington, a prominent local businessman. It's ho...
Held among the spectacular rivers and bluffs of the Driftless Region in Northeastern Iowa, the Oneota Film Festival, OFF, brings compelling, innovative, and inspiring films and filmmakers to Decorah, Iowa, from around the globe. Through films that il...
When the leaves begin to change colors and crisp autumn scents fill the air, it means one thing... It is time for our Villages of Van Buren Scenic Drive Festival and it is going to be a weekend to remember! Arts and crafts vendors, antique vendors, a...
Welcome to the Ottumwa International Film Festival, a vibrant celebration of cinema held at the stunning Bridge View Center theater on March 20 and 21, 2026. Over the course of two days, we will showcase an eclectic mix of short and feature films fro...
The 2021 Summer Festival features Sondheim's Sweeney Todd, Tchaikovsky's The Queen of Spades, Rameau's Platée, Spears/Pierce's Fellow Travelers and The John Holiday Experience.
Festive Farmstead’s Daytime Halloween Hayrides are perfect for kids and adults who want to celebrate the season—without the scares. Take a relaxing ride through festive trails filled with pumpkins, decorations, and lighthearted Halloween scenes. Dur...
Festive Farmstead’s Daytime Halloween Hayrides are perfect for kids and adults who want to celebrate the season—without the scares. Take a relaxing ride through festive trails filled with pumpkins, decorations, and lighthearted Halloween scenes. Dur...
Festive Farmstead’s Daytime Halloween Hayrides are perfect for kids and adults who want to celebrate the season—without the scares. Take a relaxing ride through festive trails filled with pumpkins, decorations, and lighthearted Halloween scenes. Dur...
Mark your calendars for Saturday, September 20, 2025! Wild Rose Casino & Hotel is bringing back one of your favorite events, Wild Rose Wine Fest! This year will feature music by The Yacht Groove and will be held in the Wild Rose Courtyard (weather pe...
When the cold arrives, Clear Lake knows how to celebrate the season in style. This lake community embraces its frozen waters by turning the ice into the ultimate event space – where anglers fish, snowmobiles glide and kites fly.
Get ready for a night of thrills! Join Festive Farmstead for the Haunted (After Dark) Hayrides where the shadows come alive and every ride is packed with surprises. Our haunted trails feature eerie scenes, live scare actors, and moments that will ke...
Get ready for a night of thrills! Join Festive Farmstead for the Haunted (After Dark) Hayrides where the shadows come alive and every ride is packed with surprises. Our haunted trails feature eerie scenes, live scare actors, and moments that will ke...
Get ready for a night of thrills! Join Festive Farmstead for the Haunted (After Dark) Hayrides where the shadows come alive and every ride is packed with surprises. Our haunted trails feature eerie scenes, live scare actors, and moments that will ke...
Get ready for a night of thrills! Join Festive Farmstead for the Haunted (After Dark) Hayrides where the shadows come alive and every ride is packed with surprises. Our haunted trails feature eerie scenes, live scare actors, and moments that will ke...
Join us for a Woodland Winter as you stroll through beautifully decorated trees, wreaths, and tabletop trees and all the decorative items, many of which are hand-crafted by area residents. There will also be special performances from local music and ...
Begin the holiday season right and join us for a spirited and dazzling evening! Enjoy classic jazz standards surrounded in the Common Room. Or, choose to jingle your bells and dance the night away in the historic garage with our live party DJ! Michae...
Loess Hills Lavender Farm offers a gift shop with all hand made lavender products, teas and luncheon options. The third weekend in July is our annual Lavender Stock festival where visitors can cut a lavender bundle, attend a craft class, enjoy live m...
Located at 1109 2nd Street in Perry, Iowa. Atelier at 1109 is a space to create, not a place to work. This artist co-op features art in stained glass, blown glass, fiber and textiles, as well as relief printing, and silk screen printing. Join us for ...
A festival celebrating German heritage, music and food in downtown Waterloo. Dress in your dirndls and lederhosen, grab your stein and your friends, and get your Prost on at Iowa Oktoberfest! The polka party happens around Anton’s German Bier G...
Small time festival, big time experiences! BedfordFest is a festival that offers something for everyone. A vendor fair lines the brick streets of Main Street with plenty of options to fulfill your shopping needs. From antiques to clothing to a blind ...
The Alley Art Festival is reinventing the alleys of Downtown Sioux City on Saturday, September 20 with BRAND NEW MURALS, ART VENDORS, LIVE MUSIC, KIDS ACTIVITIES, & MORE This open-air art experience invites YOU to: Explore 29 BRAND NEW MURALS Sioux...
Join us in Winterset's courthouse retail district for a holiday experience like none other! At 5:00 pm, the whole family will enjoy food, live entertainment, live and lighted window displays, free horse-drawn carriage rides, and visits with Santa...
Did you know that Des Moines, IA was incorporated on September 22, 1851? Spend "Des Moines Day" on Monday, September 22, 2025, at Hoyt Sherman Place! Docent led tours will take place at 10:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m.. Explore the historic mansio...
Must Do's This thriving business community also offers a variety of outdoor recreation and entertainment opportunities for all ages to enjoy. Lake Mills is home to the Winnebago County Freedom Rock, a breathtaking Arlington Veterans Park, downtow...
On October 4th, Iowa City's 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 N...
The Bridge View Center is ready to bring the spirit of the season to Ottumwa with the inaugural Mistletoe Market! Shoppers will be dazzled by artisan vendors and get to connect with the area’s wide array of crafters. It’s one thing to pur...
