Iowa Fairs, Festivals & Art Shows
Music Festivals 2025–2026
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Music Festivals 2025–2026


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Iowa Renaissance Festival - Fall
October 11 - 19, 2025

Iowa Renaissance Festival - Fall

Middle Amana Park, Amana, IA

Status: Updated 1/15/2025

A Renaissance-Medieval-Pirate Fair organized by Midwest Festivals.
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-Mon 10am-6pm; Tue-Fri closed. Admission tickets are $10 - $80. This event will also include: demonstrations, combat reenactments, encampments.
Autumn at the Arboretum
September 26 - October 26, 2025

Autumn at the Arboretum

Cedar Valley Arboretum, Waterloo, IA

Status: Updated 9/8/2025

A Festival organized by Cedar Valley Arboretum & Botanic Gardens.
This Iowa Festival will have no exhibit booths and 10 food booths. There will be Roving Performers with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be . Admission tickets are $5 - $10.
Fairfield First Fridays Art Walk: November
November 7, 2025

Fairfield First Fridays Art Walk: November

Fairfield Historic Town Square, Fairfield, IA

Status: Updated 2/5/2025

A Craft Show organized by Fairfield First Fridays Art Walk.
This Iowa Craft Show will have fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be Roving Performers with Regional talent and the hours will be Fri 6pm-9:30pm. Admission tickets are $5. This event will also include gallery tours.
Holiday Arts Festival
November 8 - 9, 2025

Holiday Arts Festival

Waterloo Center for the Arts, Waterloo, IA

Status: Updated 9/10/2025

A Holiday Celebration organized by Waterloo Center For the Arts.
This Iowa Holiday Celebration will have fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. There will be Roving Performers with Local talent and the hours will be .
Fairfield First Fridays Art Walk: December
December 5, 2025

Fairfield First Fridays Art Walk: December

Fairfield Historic Town Square, Fairfield, IA

Status: Updated 2/5/2025

A Craft Show organized by Fairfield First Fridays Art Walk.
This Iowa Craft Show will have fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be Roving Performers with Regional talent and the hours will be Fri 6pm-9:30pm. Admission tickets are $5. This event will also include gallery tours.
Kerstmarkt
December 4 - 6, 2025

Kerstmarkt

Molengracht Plaza, Pella, IA

Status: Updated 4/8/2025

A Craft Show organized by Visit Pella.
This Iowa Craft Show will have antique/collectibles, crafts and fine craft exhibitors, and 6 food booths. There will be Roving Performers with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Thu-Fri 10am-8pm; Sat 10am-4pm.
Christkindlmarket Des Moines
December 4 - 14, 2025

Christkindlmarket Des Moines

Principal Park, Des Moines, IA

Status: Updated 2/21/2025

A Festival organized by Iowa European Cultural Connection.
This Iowa Festival will have crafts and fine craft exhibitors, and 19 food booths. There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Thu 5pm-9pm; Fri-Sat 11am-9pm; Sun 11am-5pm; Mon-Wed closed.
Christkindlmarket Des Moines
December 4 - 14, 2025

Christkindlmarket Des Moines

Principal Park, Des Moines, IA

Status: Updated 6/5/2025

A Holiday Celebration organized by Christkindlmarket Des Moines.
This Iowa Holiday Celebration will have crafts and fine craft exhibitors, and 10 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be .
 
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