Music Festivals 2025–2026
Iowa Cities and Towns
Adel, Afton, Algona, Amana, Audubon, Bellevue, Buffalo, Burlington, Burr Oak, Cedar Falls, Cedar Rapids, Charles City, Cherokee, Chester, Clarinda, Clarion, Clarksville, Conesville, Coralville, Creston, Davenport, Des Moines, Dubuque, Exira, Fairfield, Fairfield Town Square, Fort Dodge, Geneva, Grimes, Grinnell, Hudson, Indianola, Iowa City, Johnston, Keosauqua, La Porte City, Le Claire, Livermore, Long Grove, Marquette, Marshalltown, Mason City, Mcgregor, Middle Amana, Montezuma, Monticello, Mount Pleasant, New Hampton, Newton, Odebolt, Ogden, Onawa, Osage, Oskaloosa, Pella, Postville, Rock Rapids, Sabula, Sioux Center, Sioux City, Spencer, Spillville, Storm Lake, Story City, Tama, Waterloo, Waukon, WaverlyAttend Your Favorite Music Festivals in Iowa
May 24 - June 1, 2025
Iowa Renaissance Festival - Spring
Amana Soccer Fields, Middle Amana, IA
Status: Updated 1/15/2025
This Iowa Renaissance-Medieval-Pirate Fair will have fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 8 food booths. There will be 5 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-6pm, Sun 10am-6pm, Mon 10am-6pm, Tue closed, Wed closed, Thu closed, Fri closed, Sat 10am-6pm, Sun 10am-6pm. Admission tickets are $10 - $80. This event will also include: demonstrations, combat reenactments, encampments.
June 6, 2025
Fairfield First Fridays Art Walk - June
Central Park, Fairfield, IA
Status: Updated 2/5/2025
This Iowa Music Festival will have crafts, fine art and homegrown products exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional talent and the hours will be Fri 6pm-10pm. This event will also include: childrens activities; lawn games, shopping, community.
June 6, 2025
Friday Night Out - June
Mitchell County Fairgrounds, Osage, IA
Status: Updated 1/14/2025
This Iowa Family & Kids Festival will have no exhibit booths and 7 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 5pm-10:30pm. This event will also include: food & beverage vendors, free kids' activities & inflatables.
June 5 - 7, 2025
My Waterloo Days Festival
Lincoln Park, Waterloo, IA
Status: Updated 4/1/2025
This Iowa Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 15 food booths. There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Thu 4pm-12 midnight, Fri 4pm-12 midnight, Sat 4pm-12 midnight.
June 5 - 7, 2025
Summer Celebration
Downtown/Central Park, Sioux Center, IA
Status: Updated 4/15/2025
This Iowa Family & Kids Festival will have no exhibit booths and local food booths. There will be Roving Performers with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Thu 5pm-7pm, Fri 9am-10pm, Sat 9am-7pm. This event will also include: car show, parade, petting zoo, kid's corner.
June 5 - 7, 2025
Pioneer Days Festival
Various Locations, Clarksville, IA
Status: Updated 4/15/2025
This Iowa Festival will have flea market exhibitors and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Thu 4pm-9pm, Fri 10am-11pm, Sat 9am-11pm. This event will also include: 5k, beer garden, carnival rides.
June 5 - 7, 2025
Governor's Days
Grimes South Sports Complex, Grimes, IA
Status: Updated 4/14/2025
This Iowa Festival will have commercial/retail, corp./information and crafts exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be . This event will also include: parade, bingo, carnival rides, entertainment, fireworks.
June 6 - 7, 2025
Story City Scandinavian Days
Downtown, North Park, Story City, IA
Status: Updated 2/11/2025
This Iowa Ethnic Festival will have crafts exhibitors and 8 food booths. There will be 2 stages with International, National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 3pm-10:30pm, Sat 8am-12 midnight. This event will also include: 5k run, games, inflatables, demonstrations.
June 7, 2025
Iowa Craft Brew Festival
Lauridsen Amphitheater at Water Works Park, Des Moines, IA
Status: Updated 4/8/2025
This Iowa Wine-Beer Event will have no exhibit booths and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional talent and the hours will be Sat 12pm-4pm. Admission tickets are $20 - $65.
June 7, 2025
Ski Bellevue Water Ski Show
Lake Street, Bellevue, IA
Status: Updated 10/20/2024
This Iowa Family & Kids Festival will have no exhibit booths and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 4pm-6pm.
June 6 - 8, 2025
Iowa Arts Festival
Downtown Iowa City, Iowa City, IA
Status: Updated 2/3/2025
This Iowa Festival will have fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 3 stages with International, National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 4pm-11pm, Sat 10am-11pm, Sun 10am-4pm. This event will also include: iowa city carnival parade, culinary row, artist demonstrations, childrens activities.
June 12 - 14, 2025
La Porte City Festival of Trails
Downtown, La Porte City, IA
Status: Updated 4/25/2025
This Iowa Festival will have commercial/retail and corp./information exhibitors, and 20 food booths. There will be 2 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Thu 5pm-10pm, Fri 4pm-11pm, Sat 7am-12 midnight. This event will also include: parade, chain saw competition, carnival, contest.
June 13 - 14, 2025
Festival - Clarion Iowa
Gazebo Park, Clarion, IA
Status: Updated 4/16/2025
This Iowa Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, crafts and homegrown products exhibitors, and local food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Fri 5pm-9pm, Sat 9am-4pm. This event will also include: parade, food vendors, musical entertainment, family fun night.
June 13 - 14, 2025
New Hampton Heartland Days
Downtown/Mikkelson Park, New Hampton, IA
Status: Updated 4/17/2025
This Iowa Festival will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 6pm-11pm, Sat 8am-11pm.
June 14, 2025
Old Settler's Day
City of Chester, Chester, IA
Status: Updated 2/11/2025
This Iowa Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, crafts, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 5 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-6pm. This event will also include: kids events, tractor pull, bingo, free ice cream social, bean bag tournament, raffles.
June 14, 2025
Wurst Festival
Amana Colonies, Amana, IA
Status: Updated 4/29/2025
This Iowa Festival will have no exhibit booths and no food booths. There will be Roving Performers with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-9pm. Admission tickets are $5 - $10. This event will also include: live music, yard games, wurst university, dachshund derby, sausage making.
June 14, 2025
Macnider Arts Festival
MacNider Art Museum Lawn, Mason City, IA
Status: Updated 4/17/2025
This Iowa Art Show will have fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 9am-5pm.
June 14, 2025
Blanden Summer Arts Festival
Blanden Art Museum, Fort Dodge, IA
Status: Updated 4/24/2025
This Iowa Festival will have crafts, film, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional talent and the hours will be Sat 9am-4pm.
June 14, 2025
Art on the Square
City Square Park in Historic Downtown Oskaloosa, Oskaloosa, IA
Status: Updated 9/12/2024
This Iowa Craft Show will have fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 5-8 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 9am-3pm.
June 14, 2025
Odebolt Creek Days
Downtown, Odebolt, IA
Status: Updated 4/23/2025
This Iowa Festival will have commercial/retail and crafts exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 8am-5pm. This event will also include: demolition derby, duck races.
June 12 - 15, 2025
Glenn Miller Festival
Clarinda High School, Clarinda, IA
Status: Updated 4/15/2025
This Iowa Music Festival will have no exhibit booths and no food booths. There will be 2 stages with International, National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be . Admission tickets are $15 - $50. This event will also include: glenn miller birthplace museum, exhibits, picnics, silent auction.
June 13 - 15, 2025
Big Four Fair
County Fairgrounds, Postville, IA
Status: Updated 4/28/2025
This Iowa State Fair will have commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts and homegrown products exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 9am-10pm, Sat 7:30am-11pm, Sun 7am-4pm.
June 15, 2025
Snake Alley Art Fair
Heritage Hill Historic District, Burlington, IA
Status: Updated 12/12/2024
This Iowa Art Show will have fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 8 food booths. There will be 2 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sun 9am-4pm. This event will also include: children's activities, art demonstrations.
June 19 - 21, 2025
Johnston Green Days Festival
Terra Park, Johnston, IA
Status: Updated 4/25/2025
This Iowa Festival will have commercial/retail and corp./information exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Thu 5pm-7:30pm, Fri 5pm-12 midnight, Sat 7:30am-12 midnight.
June 20 - 21, 2025
Ogden Fun Days
Ogden City Park, Ogden, IA
Status: Updated 5/4/2025
This Iowa Family & Kids Festival will have antique/collectibles, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Fri 12pm-12 midnight, Sat 8am-12 midnight.
June 21, 2025
Ski Bellevue Water Ski Show
South of Lock & Dam #12, Bellevue, IA
Status: Updated 10/20/2024
This Iowa Family & Kids Festival will have no exhibit booths and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 4pm-6pm.
June 19 - 22, 2025
Rock Rapids Heritage Days
Downtown, Rock Rapids, IA
Status: Updated 4/4/2024
This Iowa Festival will have antique/collectibles, crafts and flea market exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be .
June 5 - 26, 2025
Music in the Park - June
Audubon City Park, Audubon, IA
Status: Updated 4/22/2025
This Iowa Festival Concert will have no exhibit booths and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be .
June 28, 2025
Laura Ingalls Wilder Days
Laura Ingalls Wilder Park and Museum, Burr Oak, IA
Status: Updated 11/12/2024
This Iowa Festival will have no exhibit booths and 1 food booth. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-5pm. Admission tickets are $6 - $10. This event will also include: parade, crafts, demonstrations.
June 28, 2025
Lazy River Bbq, Beer & Wine Fest
Mississippi River Side, Marquette, IA
Status: Updated 4/10/2025
This Iowa Wine-Beer Event will have corp./information exhibitors and 2 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional talent and the hours will be Sat 2pm-6pm. Admission tickets are $35 - $75. This event will also include vip boat tour before festival.
June 27 - 29, 2025
Des Moines Arts Festival
Western Gateway Park, Des Moines, IA
Status: Updated 9/17/2024
This Iowa Art Show will have fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 20 food booths. There will be 3 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 11am-10pm, Sat 11am-10pm, Sun 11am-5pm.
June 27 - 29, 2025
Sturgis Falls Celebration
City Parks-Overman, Gateway & Sturgis, Cedar Falls, IA
Status: Updated 3/3/2025
This Iowa Jazz Music Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 36 food booths. There will be 4 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 5pm-12 midnight, Sat 12pm-12 midnight, Sun 12pm-9pm. This event will also include: talent show, kidsway, parade, carnival, car show, bandshell.
June 29, 2025
Afton Pre-Fourth Celebration
Afton City Square, Afton, IA
Status: Updated 5/28/2025
This Iowa Holiday Celebration will have commercial/retail and crafts exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sun 12pm-6pm. This event will also include parade.
June 26 - July 4, 2025
Cedar Rapids Freedom Festival
Varies place in Cedar Rapids, Cedar Rapids, IA
Status: Updated 2/25/2025
This Iowa Festival will have no exhibit booths and tba food booths. There will be 2 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be . Admission tickets are $5.
July 3 - 4, 2025
Storm Lake Star Spangled Spectacular
Sunset Park and Chautauqua Park, Storm Lake, IA
Status: Updated 4/8/2025
This Iowa Holiday Celebration will have fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 3 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Thu 8am-11pm, Fri 8am-11pm. This event will also include: ride/run race 7:30am, parade at 10:00pm, fireworks 10pm.
July 3 - 4, 2025
Coralville Fourth Fest
S T Morrison Park, Coralville, IA
Status: Updated 5/9/2025
This Iowa Holiday Celebration will have no exhibit booths and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Thu 12pm-9pm, Fri 10am-10pm.
July 4, 2025
Fairfield First Friday - July
Fairfield Town Square, Fairfield, IA
Status: Updated 2/5/2025
This Iowa Festival will have crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional talent and the hours will be Fri 6pm-10pm. This event will also include: childrens activities, other art activiteis.
July 4, 2025
Grinnell on the Fourth
Various Locations, Grinnell, IA
Status: Updated 5/30/2025
This Iowa Holiday Celebration will have no exhibit booths and no food booths. There will be Roving Performers with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 5pm-10pm.
July 3 - 5, 2025
America's Hometown July Fourth Celebration
Central Park, Charles City, IA
Status: Updated 5/10/2025
This Iowa Holiday Celebration will have commercial/retail and corp./information exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Thu 10am-8pm, Fri 10am-4pm, Sat 5pm-9pm.
July 4 - 5, 2025
Buffalo Days
City Park, Buffalo, IA
Status: Updated 5/19/2025
This Iowa Holiday Celebration will have antique/collectibles, corp./information, crafts, film, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 4 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Fri 5pm-11pm, Sat 5pm-11pm. This event will also include parade on sunday.
July 4 - 5, 2025
Bellevue Heritage Days
Downtown & Cole Park, Bellevue, IA
Status: Updated 5/18/2025
This Iowa Festival will have commercial/retail and crafts exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be All Days 10am-11:30pm.
July 5, 2025
Let Freedom Ring
Town Square, Montezuma, IA
Status: Updated 5/29/2025
This Iowa Holiday Celebration will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information and crafts exhibitors, and local food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 8am-10pm.
July 5, 2025
Heritage Days With Ski Bellevue Water Ski Show
Mississippi River, South of Lock & Dam #12, Bellevue, IA
Status: Updated 10/20/2024
This Iowa Festival will have no exhibit booths and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 6pm-8pm. This event will also include please visit bellevueheritagedays on facebook.
July 5, 2025
Saturday in the Park
Grandview Park, Sioux City, IA
Status: Updated 5/20/2025
This Iowa Festival will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 28 food booths. There will be 2 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 12pm-10:30pm. This event will also include mardi gras parade.
June 28 - July 6, 2025
10,000 Crestonians Fourth of July Celebration
Uptown, Creston, IA
Status: Updated 5/8/2025
This Iowa Holiday Celebration will have flea market exhibitors and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be . This event will also include: parade, talent show, dance, fireworks.
July 3 - 6, 2025
Exira Fourth of July
Downtown, Exira, IA
Status: Updated 5/15/2025
This Iowa Holiday Celebration will have homegrown products exhibitors and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Wed 5pm-, Thu 10:30am-, Fri 5pm-.
July 4 - 6, 2025
Goodguys Thirty-Fourth Speedway Motors Heartland Nation
Iowa State Fairgrounds, Des Moines, IA
Status: Updated 2/26/2025
This Iowa Boat Auto Camping Show will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail and corp./information exhibitors, and 20 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Fri 8am-5pm, Sat 8am-8pm, Sun 8am-3pm. Admission tickets are $10 - $28.
July 4 - 6, 2025
Iowa City Jazz Festival
University of Iowa Pentacrest, Iowa City, IA
Status: Updated 4/8/2025
This Iowa Jazz Music Festival will have no exhibit booths and tba food booths. There will be 4 stages with International, National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 4pm-11pm, Sat 11:30am-11pm, Sun 11:30am-11pm.
July 11, 2025
Friday Night Out - July
Mitchell County Fairgrounds, Osage, IA
Status: Updated 1/14/2025
This Iowa Family & Kids Festival will have no exhibit booths and 7 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 5pm-9pm. This event will also include: food & beverage vendors, free kids' activities & inflatables.
July 8 - 12, 2025
Dallas County Fair
Fairgrounds, Adel, IA
Status: Updated 5/22/2025
This Iowa State Fair will have commercial/retail, corp./information and crafts exhibitors, and 7 food booths. There will be 2 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Tue 7am-9pm, Wed 7am-12 midnight, Thu 7am-10pm, Fri 7am-10pm, Sat 7am-10pm. This event will also include: tractor pull, fireworks, silent auction.
July 9 - 12, 2025
Central Iowa Fair
Fairgrounds, Marshalltown, IA
Status: Updated 5/22/2025
This Iowa State Fair will have commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts and film exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Wed 10am-8pm, Thu 9am-10pm, Fri 9am-11pm, Sat 9am-11pm.
July 12, 2025
Kinderfest
Amana Colonies, Amana, IA
Status: Updated 5/24/2025
This Iowa Festival will have no exhibit booths and no food booths. There will be Roving Performers with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-5pm.
July 8 - 13, 2025
Monona County Fair
Monona County Fairgrounds, Onawa, IA
Status: Updated 5/22/2025
This Iowa State Fair will have commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts and homegrown products exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Tue 8am-10pm, Wed 7am-10pm, Thu 8am-9pm, Fri 7:30am-9pm, Sat 8am-9pm, Sun 10am-6:30pm.
July 10 - 13, 2025
Algona Founders' Day Festival
Carnegie Library Lawn, Algona, IA
Status: Updated 5/22/2025
This Iowa Festival will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be .
July 17 - 19, 2025
Hudson Days
Downtown & City Park, Hudson, IA
Status: Updated 5/31/2025
This Iowa Festival will have crafts exhibitors and 12 food booths. There will be 1 stage with National talent and the hours will be Thu 4pm-11pm, Fri 12pm-12 midnight, Sat 8am-9pm.
July 19, 2025
Ski Bellevue Water Ski Show
Mississippi River, South of Lock & Dam #12, Bellevue, IA
Status: Updated 10/20/2024
This Iowa Family & Kids Festival will have no exhibit booths and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 4pm-6pm.
July 16 - 20, 2025
North Iowa Fair
North Iowa Events Center, Mason City, IA
Status: Updated 11/12/2024
This Iowa State Fair will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, film, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 20 food booths. There will be 3 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Wed 3pm-9pm, Thu 11am-9pm, Fri 11am-10pm, Sat 10am-10pm, Sun 11am-6pm. Admission tickets are $5 - $30. This event will also include: special events, games, demonstrations, contests, wheeled events, equestrian events.
July 16 - 20, 2025
Cherokee County Fair
Fairgrounds, Cherokee, IA
Status: Updated 5/26/2025
This Iowa State Fair will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, crafts and homegrown products exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be . Admission tickets are $5 - $40.
July 16 - 20, 2025
Great Jones County Fair
County Fairgrounds, Monticello, IA
Status: Updated 3/21/2025
This Iowa State Fair will have commercial/retail and corp./information exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 3 stages with National and Regional talent and the hours will be Wed 8am-9pm, Thu 8am-11pm, Fri 8am-11pm, Sat 8am-11pm, Sun 8am-11pm. Admission tickets are $5 - $75. This event will also include: demolition derby, stock car races, carnival.
July 16 - 20, 2025
Allamakee County Fair
Allamakee County Fairgrounds, Waukon, IA
Status: Updated 5/26/2025
This Iowa State Fair will have no exhibit booths and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be . Admission tickets are $15 - $40.
July 18 - 20, 2025
Livermore Daze Celebration
Pickup Pull Track East Side of Gold Eagle Coop, Livermore, IA
Status: Updated 4/8/2025
This Iowa Rock Music Festival will have antique/collectibles and flea market exhibitors, and 2 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional talent and the hours will be Fri 6pm-12 midnight, Sat 9am-12 midnight, Sun 11am-12pm. Admission tickets are $15 - $20.
July 20, 2025
Mud Lake Bluegrass Sunday's
mud lake park, Dubuque, IA
Status: Updated 1/15/2025
This Iowa Festival will have fine craft and flea market exhibitors, and 1 food booth. There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sun 12pm-6pm.
July 24, 2025
Sweet Corn Serenade
Oskaloosa Downtown Square, Oskaloosa, IA
Status: Updated 10/29/2024
This Iowa Food Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 7 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Thu 12pm-9pm. This event will also include: sweet corn, pork burgers, pie and ice cream, live music, children activities.
July 26 - 27, 2025
Indianola Summer Art Festival
Buxton Park Arboretum and Gardens, Indianola, IA
Web: indianolaiowa.gov/1065/Indianola-Summer-Art..
Status: Updated 12/10/2024
This Iowa Art Show will have fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 7 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-4pm, Sun 10am-4pm. This event will also include: national balloon classic festival, hometown pride classic parade, warren county fair.
July 3 - 31, 2025
Music in the Park - July
Audubon City Park, Audubon, IA
Status: Updated 5/22/2025
This Iowa Festival Concert will have no exhibit booths and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be .
May 30 - August 1, 2025
Party in the Park
Central Park, Charles City, IA
Status: Updated 4/4/2025
This Iowa Festival Concert will have no exhibit booths and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be .
August 1, 2025
Fairfield First Fridays Art Walk - August
Fairfield Town Square, Fairfield Town Square, IA
Status: Updated 2/5/2025
This Iowa Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 6pm-10pm. This event will also include children's activites.
July 25 - August 2, 2025
National Balloon Classic
Memorial Balloon Field, Indianola, IA
Status: Updated 2/17/2025
This Iowa Air Show-Balloon Festival will have no exhibit booths and 19 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional talent and the hours will be Fri 4pm-10pm, Sat 4pm-10pm, Sun 4pm-10pm, Mon 4pm-10pm, Tue 4pm-10pm, Wed 4pm-10pm, Thu 4pm-10pm, Fri 4pm-10pm, Sat 4pm-10pm. Admission tickets are $5. This event will also include: balloon rides, fireworks, parade, museum, nite-glow, kids land activities.
July 27 - August 2, 2025
Bremer County Fair
Fairgrounds, Waverly, IA
Status: Updated 2/17/2025
This Iowa State Fair will have commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sun 8am-11pm, Mon 8am-12 midnight, Tue 8am-11:30pm, Wed 8am-1am, Thu 8am-11pm, Fri 8am-12 midnight, Sat 8am-12:30am.
August 2, 2025
Ski Bellevue Water Ski Show
Island City Days on Lake Street, Sabula, IA
Status: Updated 10/20/2024
This Iowa Sports Event will have no exhibit booths and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 4pm-6pm. This event will also include: kids games, music, beer tent.
August 3, 2025
Mud Lake Bluegrass Sunday's - August
mud lake park, Dubuque, IA
Status: Updated 1/15/2025
This Iowa Festival will have fine craft and flea market exhibitors, and 1 food booth. There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sun 12pm-6pm.
August 8, 2025
Friday Night Out - August
Mitchell County Fairgrounds, Osage, IA
Status: Updated 1/14/2025
This Iowa Family & Kids Festival will have no exhibit booths and 7 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 5pm-9pm. This event will also include: food & beverage vendors, free kids' activities & inflatables.
August 7 - 9, 2025
Tug Fest
Various Locations, Le Claire, IA
Status: Updated 4/21/2025
This Iowa Festival will have corp./information, crafts, film and fine craft exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be . Admission tickets are $5 - $8. This event will also include: 5k race, parade, carnival, kids's events, fireworks, tug-of-war over the mississippi river.
August 8 - 9, 2025
Adel Sweet Corn Festival
Downtown Square, Adel, IA
Status: Updated 11/12/2024
This Iowa Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 15 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 8am-12 midnight, Sat 8am-12 midnight. This event will also include: clowns, bands.
August 8 - 9, 2025
Quad Cities Balloon Festival
Rhythm City Casino Resort, Davenport, IA
Status: Updated 4/8/2025
This Iowa Air Show-Balloon Festival will have no exhibit booths and 10 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Fri 4pm-8:30pm, Sat 3pm-8:30pm. This event will also include: kids' activities, bounce houses, face painting, tethered balloon rides.
August 9, 2025
Amana Festival of the Arts
Amana Market Barn, Amana, IA
Status: Updated 12/20/2024
This Iowa Art Show will have fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 3 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 9am-5pm. This event will also include: raffle, children's activities.
August 7 - 10, 2025
Meskwaki Pow Wow
Meskwaki Indian Settlement, Tama, IA
Status: Updated 4/21/2025
This Iowa Pow Wow will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be Roving Performers with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be All Days 1pm-7pm. Admission tickets are $5 - $10.
August 16, 2025
Ski Bellevue Water Ski Show
Mississippi River, South of Lock & Dam #12, Bellevue, IA
Status: Updated 10/20/2024
This Iowa Sports Event will have no exhibit booths and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 4pm-6pm.
August 7 - 17, 2025
Iowa State Fair
Iowa State Fairgrounds, Des Moines, IA
Status: Updated 2/25/2025
This Iowa State Fair will have commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and flea market exhibitors, and 186 food booths. There will be 5 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be All Days 8am-12 midnight. Admission tickets are $8 - $14. This event will also include: parade, competitions.
August 22 - 23, 2025
Turkey River Music Festival
Riverside Park/The Inwood Ballroom - Ludwig Stage, Spillville, IA
Status: Updated 2/5/2025
This Iowa Rock Music Festival will have no exhibit booths and 2 food booths. There will be 2 stages with International, National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 6:30pm-12 midnight, Sat 2pm-12 midnight. Admission tickets are $20 - $30. This event will also include: raffle games, tournaments, camping, kayaking, recreational park.
August 22 - 24, 2025
World Food & Music Festival
Western Gateway Park, Des Moines, IA
Status: Updated 2/17/2025
This Iowa Festival will have antique/collectibles, corp./information, crafts and flea market exhibitors, and 50 food booths. There will be 2 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 11am-10pm, Sat 11am-10pm, Sun 11am-5pm. This event will also include demonstrations.
August 28 - 31, 2025
Red Neck Revival - Labor Day Weekend
Conesville Event Grounds, Conesville, IA
Web: conesvilleevents.com
Status: Updated 1/6/2025
This Iowa Festival will have no exhibit booths and no food booths. There will be 2 stages with National talent and the hours will be Thu 5pm-2am, Fri 9am-2am, Sat 9am-2am, Sun 9am-2am. Admission tickets are $35 - $40. This event will also include outlaw street drag racing cars trucks motorcycles.
August 28 - September 1, 2025
Midwest Old Threshers Reunion
Midwest Old Threshers Museum, Mount Pleasant, IA
Status: Updated 1/15/2025
This Iowa Festival will have antique/collectibles, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 25 food booths. There will be 4 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Thu 7am-11pm, Fri 7am-11pm, Sat 7am-11pm, Sun 7am-11pm, Mon 7am-3pm. Admission tickets are $15 - $40.
August 31 - September 1, 2025
Pioneer Village Labor Day Celebration
Dan Nagle Walnut Grove Pioneer Village, Long Grove, IA
Status: Updated 4/24/2025
This Iowa Traditional Craft-Folk Event will have antique/collectibles, crafts and homegrown products exhibitors, and 2 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be All Days 11am-4pm. Admission tickets are $1 - $2.
August 31 - September 1, 2025
Bowlful of Blues
Maytag Bowl - Maytag Park, Newton, IA
Status: Updated 1/6/2025
This Iowa Blues Festival will have no exhibit booths and 4 food booths. There will be 1 stage with International, National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sun 12pm-9pm, Mon 12pm-9pm. Admission tickets are $25 - $30.
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