Feb 27 2009

Weekend Edition: What to do in Iowa

Category: cultureSusieQ @ 9:39 am
Featured Events from TravelIowa.com
Iowa Deer Classic
Mar 06, 2009 – Mar 08, 2009
Des Moines
21st Annual Bald Eagle Day
Mar 07, 2009
Knoxville
Maple Syrup Festival
Mar 07, 2009 – Mar 08, 2009
Cedar Falls
Maple Tree Tapping
Mar 07, 2009
Hancock
St. Pat’s Celebration
Mar 13, 2009 – Mar 15, 2009
Emmetsburg

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Nov 23 2008

Weekend Edition: What to do in Iowa

Category: cultureadmin @ 10:21 am

Here are some events happening in communities around the state in the next week.  Get out and do something.  In no particular order:

Clarinda, IA
The Clarinda 16th Annual Lighted Christmas Parade will be Friday, Nov. 28, beginning at 6 p.m. on the downtown square. Co-sponsored by the Clarinda Kiwanis Club and the Clarinda Chamber

Walnut, IA

Walnut, “Iowa’s Antique City“, has a country Christmas atmosphere during the annual Christmas Antique Walk. This event is sponsored by the Walnut Merchants Association and is held every year during Thanksgiving weekend.

Ft. Madison

Parade of Lights. This community’s history dates back to the early 1800s, and comes alive at an accurate reconstruction of the first military fort on the upper Mississippi. Authentically dressed interpreters demonstrate the daily tasks of soldiers and their families.

Davenport

Quad Citites Arts Festival of Trees. Spectacular holiday event includes holiday trees, Hearth & Home decor, and a gingerbread village; Isabel Bloom and Christopher Radko exclusives; the largest helium-filled balloon parade in the country, featuring 20 huge character balloons.

Find more Iowa tourism attractions at traveliowa.com

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