Daily Calendar For Iowa State, County, Craft, Street and Community Fairs, Festivals, Shows and Fun Days out including Parades From Our Iowa 2012 Fairs and Fun Diary
What’s On In Iowa Next Week January 30th to February 6th Including Friday February 3rd, Saturday 4th and Sunday 5th January 2012
Iowa Power Farming Show
Des Moines
January 31st to February 2nd
www.iowapowershow.com/
Des Moines Home and Garden Show
Des Moines
February 9 - 12
www.desmoineshomeandgardenshow.com/
Motor Trend International Auto Show
Davenport
February 10th to 12th
www.motortrendautoshows.com/portal/1322
Winterfest of Wheels
Sioux Falls
February 10th to 12th
www.winterfestofwheels.com/
Eastern Iowa Home and Landscaping Show
Waterloo
February 10 to 12
www.iowashows.com/
Cedar Rapids Sportshow
Cedar Rapids
February 10 to 12
www.iowashows.com/
Iowa Lemans Championship
Clear Lake
February 10th to 12th
www.thejackrace.com/
North Iowa Flea Market
Mason City,
February 11th and 12th
www.northiowafair.org/fleaMarketMain.shtml
HeartFest
Des Moines
February 11-12
www.stookeyshows.com/visitor.html
Extreme Winter Festival
Storm Lake
February 12th and 13th
www.visitstormlake.com/extreme-winter-festival-1.aspx
Council Bluffs Home and Landscaping Show
Council Bluffs
February 24th to 26th
www.iowashows.com/
Cedar Rapids Home Show
Cedar Rapids
February 24th to 26th
www.jacksonexpogroup.com/
Iowa Deer Classic
Des Moines
February 24th to 26th
www.iowashows.com/
Rod & Custom Car Show
Monticello
February 25th and 26th
www.rodandcustomcarshow.com/
Spring Arts & Craft Show
Mason City
March 2nd to 4th
www.visitmasoncityiowa.com/html/events.cfm
North Iowa Home and Landscaping Show
Mason City
March 2nd to 4th
www.iowashows.com/
Children and Families of Iowa Kidfest
Des Moines
March 2 - 4
www.iowastatefair.com/
Iowa State Flea Market
Des Moines
March 3 - 4
www.iowastatefairgrounds.org/event-calendar/?when=2012-03
Tri State Home and Builders Show
Dubuque
March 9th to 11th
www.jacksonexpogroup.com/
Eastern Iowa Sportshow
Cedar Falls,
March 9th to 11th
www.iowashows.com/
St. Patrick Day Weekend
Davenport
March 16 - 17
www.stpatsqc.com/
Iowa Flower Lawn & Garden Show
Des Moines
March 16 - 18
www.iowaflowershow.com/
Iowa State Gun Show
Des Moines
March 16 - 18
www.iowastatefairgrounds.org/event-calendar/?when=2012-03
Iowa Flower, Lawn and Garden Show
Des Moines
March 16 - 18
www.iowastatefairgrounds.org/event-calendar/2012/03/16/193-iowa-flower-lawn-and-garden-show/
2012 Za-Ga-Zig Shrine Circus
Des Moines
March 23 - 25
www.iowastatefairgrounds.org/event-calendar/2012/03/23/186-2012-za-ga-zig-shrine-circus/
Iowa Renaissance Festival
Middle Amana
May 28th-30th
www.iowarenfest.com/iowarenfest/home.html
Iowa State Flea Market
Des Moines
March 31 - April 1
www.iowastatefairgrounds.org/event-calendar/?when=2012-03
Marshall Town Center Annual Car Show
Marshalltown
April 1st
www.marshalltownspeedway.com/
Tri-County Heating Frostbuster
Marshalltown
April 6th
www.marshalltownspeedway.com/
Midwest Pride In Your Ride Truck & Tractor Show
Earlville
May 4th and 5th
www.midwestprideinyourride.org
Tulip Festival Flower Show
Orange City
May 17th to 19th
www.octulipfestival.com/flower.htm
Moville@125 125th Celebration
Moville
June 6th to 10th
www.visitmoville.com
Hot Rods & Harleys - Car, Bike & Rat Rod Show
Hopkinton
October 7th
www.hotrodsandharleyscarshow.com
* * * February 2012 Events * * *
Iowa Power Farming Show
Des Moines, Iowa < ------ > Central < ------ >
January 31st to February 2nd
Iowa Power Farming Show
The Iowa Power Farming Show features dislays and information including Ag Electronics, Combine Attachments and Parts, Commercial Feed Yard, Crop Protection, Financial Services, ATVs Hay Equipment Balers, Grinders, Movers, Rakes, Trailers, Seed Companies plus much much more.
Des Moines, Iowa < ------ > Central < ------ >
January 31st to February 2nd
Iowa Power Farming Show
The Iowa Power Farming Show features dislays and information including Ag Electronics, Combine Attachments and Parts, Commercial Feed Yard, Crop Protection, Financial Services, ATVs Hay Equipment Balers, Grinders, Movers, Rakes, Trailers, Seed Companies plus much much more.
Des Moines Home and Garden Show
Des Moines, Iowa < ------ > Central < ------ >
February 9 - 12
Des Moines Home and Garden Show
The Des Moines Home & Garden Show is the place for you to experience what’s new in Home, Gardening, Remodeling, Home Decor, and More! You'll have the opportunity to meet over 500 experts and experience thousands of products and services..
Des Moines, Iowa < ------ > Central < ------ >
February 9 - 12
Des Moines Home and Garden Show
The Des Moines Home & Garden Show is the place for you to experience what’s new in Home, Gardening, Remodeling, Home Decor, and More! You'll have the opportunity to meet over 500 experts and experience thousands of products and services..
Motor Trend International Auto Show
Davenport, Iowa < ------ > East Central < ------ >
February 10th to 12th
Motor Trend International Auto Show
With plenty of automotive excitement and family fun in the works, the 2012-model show season is sure to be one to remember.
Davenport, Iowa < ------ > East Central < ------ >
February 10th to 12th
Motor Trend International Auto Show
With plenty of automotive excitement and family fun in the works, the 2012-model show season is sure to be one to remember.
Winterfest of Wheels
Sioux Falls, Iowa < ------ > NorthWest < ------ >
February 10th to 12th
Winterfest of Wheels
Winterfest of Wheels (WOW Productions) is a group of car, motorcycle and truck enthusiasts in the Sioux Falls area with a mission to bring unique, premier vehicles to one location for everyone in the area to come and see. We'll see you at the show!
Sioux Falls, Iowa < ------ > NorthWest < ------ >
February 10th to 12th
Winterfest of Wheels
Winterfest of Wheels (WOW Productions) is a group of car, motorcycle and truck enthusiasts in the Sioux Falls area with a mission to bring unique, premier vehicles to one location for everyone in the area to come and see. We'll see you at the show!
Eastern Iowa Home and Landscaping Show
Waterloo, Iowa < ------ > NorthEast < ------ >
February 10th to 12th
Eastern Iowa Home and Landscaping Show
New Home Manufacturers, Contractors, Remodeling Ideas, Kitchens, Windows, Doors, Fireplaces, Hot-Tubs, Sun Rooms, Insulation, Furniture, Carpeting,Interior Design, Art, Heating, Cooling, Cookware, Asphalt, Sewing, Siding, Home Theater, Fire Safety, Vacuums, Landscaped Gardens, Lawn Tractors, Mowers, Chippers, and lots more!
Waterloo, Iowa < ------ > NorthEast < ------ >
February 10th to 12th
Eastern Iowa Home and Landscaping Show
New Home Manufacturers, Contractors, Remodeling Ideas, Kitchens, Windows, Doors, Fireplaces, Hot-Tubs, Sun Rooms, Insulation, Furniture, Carpeting,Interior Design, Art, Heating, Cooling, Cookware, Asphalt, Sewing, Siding, Home Theater, Fire Safety, Vacuums, Landscaped Gardens, Lawn Tractors, Mowers, Chippers, and lots more!
Cedar Rapids Sportshow
Cedar Rapids, Iowa < ------ > Central East < ------ >
February 10th to 12th
Cedar Rapids Sportshow
See a huge display of 2010 boats including fishing boats, family runabouts, ski boats, pontoons, and performance boats. Also Light weight campers, fifth wheels, and motorhomes will all be on display.
Cedar Rapids, Iowa < ------ > Central East < ------ >
February 10th to 12th
Cedar Rapids Sportshow
See a huge display of 2010 boats including fishing boats, family runabouts, ski boats, pontoons, and performance boats. Also Light weight campers, fifth wheels, and motorhomes will all be on display.
Extreme Winter Festival
Storm Lake, Iowa < ------ > NorthWest < ------ >
February 12th and 13th
Extreme Winter Festival
Events and attractions include Broomball Tournament, Tailgating On The Lake, Golf Tournament On Lake, Chili Cook-Off, Ice Fishing Tournament, Snowshoe Races, Snow Sculpture Contest and Indoor Kid’s Activities At BVU On The Indoor Track
Storm Lake, Iowa < ------ > NorthWest < ------ >
February 12th and 13th
Extreme Winter Festival
Events and attractions include Broomball Tournament, Tailgating On The Lake, Golf Tournament On Lake, Chili Cook-Off, Ice Fishing Tournament, Snowshoe Races, Snow Sculpture Contest and Indoor Kid’s Activities At BVU On The Indoor Track
Council Bluffs Home and Landscaping Show
Council Bluffs, Iowa < ------ > Central West < ------ >
February 24th to 26th
Council Bluffs Home and Landscaping Show
New Home Construction, Remodeling, Windows, Kitchens, Siding, Doors, Paving, Appliances, Sunrooms, Security, Granite, Real Estate, Water Systems, Building Supplies, Financing, Fencing, Heating, Cooling, Plumbing, Flooring, Roofing, Foundation Repair, Lawn Care, Mowers, Garden Tractors, Landscaping, Retaining Walls, and More!
Council Bluffs, Iowa < ------ > Central West < ------ >
February 24th to 26th
Council Bluffs Home and Landscaping Show
New Home Construction, Remodeling, Windows, Kitchens, Siding, Doors, Paving, Appliances, Sunrooms, Security, Granite, Real Estate, Water Systems, Building Supplies, Financing, Fencing, Heating, Cooling, Plumbing, Flooring, Roofing, Foundation Repair, Lawn Care, Mowers, Garden Tractors, Landscaping, Retaining Walls, and More!
Cedar Rapids Home Show
Cedar Rapids, Iowa < ------ > Central East < ------ >
February 24th to 26th
Cedar Rapids Home Show
Visitors to the shows can see the latest products and services displayed by exhibitors to assist them in building and improving their home and yard. Every show has thousands of ideas to help consumers make their houses a home!
Cedar Rapids, Iowa < ------ > Central East < ------ >
February 24th to 26th
Cedar Rapids Home Show
Visitors to the shows can see the latest products and services displayed by exhibitors to assist them in building and improving their home and yard. Every show has thousands of ideas to help consumers make their houses a home!
Iowa Deer Classic
Des Moines, Iowa < ------ > Central < ------ >
February 24th to 26th
Iowa Deer Classic
Each year the Iowa Deer Classic brings to the hunters of Iowa and the Midwest a weekends worth of huge trophy whitetails, world class hunting seminars, hunting and outdoor exhibitors and so much more. Mark your calendar, and we hope to see you all the last weekend in February!
Des Moines, Iowa < ------ > Central < ------ >
February 24th to 26th
Iowa Deer Classic
Each year the Iowa Deer Classic brings to the hunters of Iowa and the Midwest a weekends worth of huge trophy whitetails, world class hunting seminars, hunting and outdoor exhibitors and so much more. Mark your calendar, and we hope to see you all the last weekend in February!
Rod & Custom Car Show
Monticello, Iowa < ------ > NorthEast < ------ >
February 24th to 26th
Rod & Custom Car Show
One of the Midwest’s longest running rod and custom car shows returns to Monticello, Iowa, Feb. 26th to 27th 2011. KCRG’-TV9 Presents the 42nd Annual O’Reilly Auto Parts Rod & Custom Car Show features a lineup of impressive show vehicles and an appearance by actor-director-author Henry Winkler, "The Fonz" from the "Happy Days" TV series. Once again a fresh collection of street rods, custom cars, street machines, race cars, pickup trucks and motorcycles will be competing for Casey’s General Store trophies and Scooters Bar & Grill cash prizes.
Monticello, Iowa < ------ > NorthEast < ------ >
February 24th to 26th
Rod & Custom Car Show
One of the Midwest’s longest running rod and custom car shows returns to Monticello, Iowa, Feb. 26th to 27th 2011. KCRG’-TV9 Presents the 42nd Annual O’Reilly Auto Parts Rod & Custom Car Show features a lineup of impressive show vehicles and an appearance by actor-director-author Henry Winkler, "The Fonz" from the "Happy Days" TV series. Once again a fresh collection of street rods, custom cars, street machines, race cars, pickup trucks and motorcycles will be competing for Casey’s General Store trophies and Scooters Bar & Grill cash prizes.
* * * March 2012 Events * * *
North Iowa Home and Landscaping Show
Mason City, Iowa
March 2nd to 4th
North Iowa Home and Landscaping Show
North Iowa Fair Facility (319-232-0218) Home improvement and landscaping exhibits featuring products and services for new home construction, remodeling, interior decorating, spas/hot tubs, sunrooms, gardening, landscaping, lawn equipment and more! Home improvement and landscaping seminars are also featured. Fri. 3pm-9pm; Sat. 10am-8pm; Sun. 11am-4pm. Admission: $5.
Mason City, Iowa
March 2nd to 4th
North Iowa Home and Landscaping Show
North Iowa Fair Facility (319-232-0218) Home improvement and landscaping exhibits featuring products and services for new home construction, remodeling, interior decorating, spas/hot tubs, sunrooms, gardening, landscaping, lawn equipment and more! Home improvement and landscaping seminars are also featured. Fri. 3pm-9pm; Sat. 10am-8pm; Sun. 11am-4pm. Admission: $5.
Children and Families of Iowa Kidfest
Des Moines, Iowa
March 2nd to 4th
Children and Families of Iowa Kidfest
Children & Family of Iowa's Kidsfest is a family-oriented festival that features fun activities, games and entertainment for kids and their families. This exciting event has been thrilling families since 1992 and is visited by more than 15,000 people every year.
Des Moines, Iowa
March 2nd to 4th
Children and Families of Iowa Kidfest
Children & Family of Iowa's Kidsfest is a family-oriented festival that features fun activities, games and entertainment for kids and their families. This exciting event has been thrilling families since 1992 and is visited by more than 15,000 people every year.
Tri State Home and Builders Show
Dubuque, Iowa
March 9th to 11th
Tri State Home and Builders Show
Visitors to the show can see the latest products and services displayed by exhibitors to assist them in building and improving their home and yard. The Tri-State Home & Builders Show has thousands of ideas to help make your house a home!
Dubuque, Iowa
March 9th to 11th
Tri State Home and Builders Show
Visitors to the show can see the latest products and services displayed by exhibitors to assist them in building and improving their home and yard. The Tri-State Home & Builders Show has thousands of ideas to help make your house a home!
Eastern Iowa Sportshow
Cedar Falls, Iowa
March 9th to 11th
Eastern Iowa Sportshow
See a huge display of fishing boats, family sport boats, personal watercraft, pontoons, tent campers, travel trailers, fifth wheels, vans, and motorhomes. Plus boat accessories, docks and lifts, truck accessories, motorcycles, ATV's.
Cedar Falls, Iowa
March 9th to 11th
Eastern Iowa Sportshow
See a huge display of fishing boats, family sport boats, personal watercraft, pontoons, tent campers, travel trailers, fifth wheels, vans, and motorhomes. Plus boat accessories, docks and lifts, truck accessories, motorcycles, ATV's.
Iowa Flower Lawn & Garden Show
Des Moines, Iowa
March 16 - 18
Iowa Flower Lawn & Garden Show
The largest flower show and sale in Des Moines is set for March 16-18, 2012! We have an amazing lineup of attractions and things to see and do at the 2012 show! Stroll through 10 huge landscape displays from 20'x30' to 50'x50' areas to give you ideas on all the latest trends!
Des Moines, Iowa
March 16 - 18
Iowa Flower Lawn & Garden Show
The largest flower show and sale in Des Moines is set for March 16-18, 2012! We have an amazing lineup of attractions and things to see and do at the 2012 show! Stroll through 10 huge landscape displays from 20'x30' to 50'x50' areas to give you ideas on all the latest trends!
* * * May 2012 Events * * *
Midwest Pride In Your Ride Truck & Tractor Show
Earlville, Iowa
May 4th and 5th
Website: www.midwestprideinyourride.org
The show will feature working class show trucks (semis) and antique farm tractors.
There will be a truck pull Friday night and a truck and tractor rodeo and truck drag racing on Saturday.
All proceeds benefit the American Cancer Society Relay for Life.
Eldon Jaeger 563-580-8200
Doug DeShaw 563-608-6654
Earlville, Iowa
May 4th and 5th
Website: www.midwestprideinyourride.org
The show will feature working class show trucks (semis) and antique farm tractors.
There will be a truck pull Friday night and a truck and tractor rodeo and truck drag racing on Saturday.
All proceeds benefit the American Cancer Society Relay for Life.
Eldon Jaeger 563-580-8200
Doug DeShaw 563-608-6654
* * * October 2012 Events * * *
Hot Rods & Harleys - Car, Bike & Rat Rod Show
Hopkinton, Iowa
October 7th
Website: www.hotrodsandharleyscarshow.com
Event Location name and/or address: 102 First St SE at Main Street Square next to Pit Road
Event Hours: Registration 7am-11am / Drawings All day / Awards 3pm
Event description :
Hot Rods & Harleys has grown to become one of Northeast Iowa’s premier outdoor fall Shows. The show is located in Historic Hopkinton Iowa and it is quickly getting known for its unique custom built awards! The show is open to all makes and models of Cars, Trucks, Motorcycles, Rat Rods & Nostalgic Hot Rods. The entire show is located in a small town - downtown setting. The entire show lot is paved. The first 125 entries will receive a great goody bag and we have numerous free door prizes. Be sure to Pre-Register as a Early Bird and take advantage of your chance to win one of two $50 Gift Cards! Our 2011 show had 225 entries and we expect several more this year. Come enjoy some small town hospitality and great food too!
Event Fees: $10 / Early Bird Registrations are eligible to win one of two $50 Gift Cards
Contact Info: (Phone or Email or Website):
www.hotrodsandharleyscarshow.com
Steve Davis Ph 563-920-0409
email stevedavis@iowatelecom.net
Hopkinton, Iowa
October 7th
Website: www.hotrodsandharleyscarshow.com
Event Location name and/or address: 102 First St SE at Main Street Square next to Pit Road
Event Hours: Registration 7am-11am / Drawings All day / Awards 3pm
Event description :
Hot Rods & Harleys has grown to become one of Northeast Iowa’s premier outdoor fall Shows. The show is located in Historic Hopkinton Iowa and it is quickly getting known for its unique custom built awards! The show is open to all makes and models of Cars, Trucks, Motorcycles, Rat Rods & Nostalgic Hot Rods. The entire show is located in a small town - downtown setting. The entire show lot is paved. The first 125 entries will receive a great goody bag and we have numerous free door prizes. Be sure to Pre-Register as a Early Bird and take advantage of your chance to win one of two $50 Gift Cards! Our 2011 show had 225 entries and we expect several more this year. Come enjoy some small town hospitality and great food too!
Event Fees: $10 / Early Bird Registrations are eligible to win one of two $50 Gift Cards
Contact Info: (Phone or Email or Website):
www.hotrodsandharleyscarshow.com
Steve Davis Ph 563-920-0409
email stevedavis@iowatelecom.net