Surf Ballroom

The historic ballroom where big bands played and Buddy Holly gave his last concert is well-known throughout the country and the world. Extensive renovations; a wide variety of Big Band-era and Rock ‘n’ Roll mementos on the walls; and the famous cloud machine, which still operates.

Getting There & Details

Admission
Fee
Hours
9-5 Mon., Tue., Thu., Fri.
Address
460 N. Shore Dr.
Phone
641-357-6151
Email
[email protected]
Website
www.surfballroom.com
Map
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