Iowa Celebrations
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Jan 20 2025Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday Dinner - Cedar Rapids
Join the African American Museum of Iowa on Monday from 2-4:30 PM at Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church. Visitors can pick up listen to a presentat ... more » -
Mar 6 2025Iowa State Flag Day - Knoxville
Birthplace of the Iowa flag, made by Dixie Gebhart. Enjoy food contest, patriotic music, craft show, childrens essay contest. Lots of entertainment fo ... more » -
May 24 - 25 2025John Wayne Birthday Celebration - Winterset
Join the John Wayne Birthplace Society for a very special John Wayne Birthday Celebration May 28-29! Activities include a 5K walk/run, pancake breakfa ... more » -
Jun 7 2025Emancipation Day - Urbandale
Gain a better understanding of the legacy and hope of emancipation and explore the Black experience in Iowa's history from early farmsteads through th ... more » -
Jun 27 - 29 2025Gilmore City Quasiquicentennial - Gilmore City
Street dances, antique tractor ride, all school reunion, history display, kids games, and much more -
Aug 20 2025Founders Day - Harpers Ferry
Celebrating the anniversary of the establishment of the National Park Service, August 25, 1916. No entrance fees will be charged at Effigy Mounds Nati ... more »