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  • ‘It’s the Season Downtown – Festive Fridays

    Downtown Iowa City 315 S. Gilbert St., Iowa City, Iowa, United States

    Celebrate the season with Festive Fridays—a new weekly holiday tradition in Downtown! From November 21 to December 19, enjoy carols, shopping, family-friendly fun, and special events like the Gingerbread House Competition and Living Windows. Hop on the Holly Trolley, running every Friday from 5-8 p.m., and visit a new store or restaurant each week. Downtown […]

  • Small Business Saturday in West Branch

    Main Street West Branch 127 W. Main Street, West Branch, Iowa, United States

    #SmallBizSaturday is November 29th and it's the perfect time to eat, shop & explore the small businesses in historic West Branch. Grab your friends and enjoy holiday shopping at the eclectic mix of gift shops, boutiques, and specialty shops featuring home décor, vintage, antiques, toys, handmade items and gifts for everyone on your list! Top […]

  • Tree Fest at Colony Acres

    Tree Fest at Colony Acres

    Colony Acres 1150 S. Front St., North Liberty, Iowa, United States

    Tree Fest at the Farm November 28–30 | 10 AM–5 PMKick off the holiday season at Colony Acres’ annual Tree Fest, with this year being bigger and better!Stroll through rows of freshly cut Christmas trees, sip on hot cocoa, and soak in the sights, sounds, and scents of the season. Enjoy a weekend full of […]

  • Downtown Holiday Kid’s Market

    Downtown Holiday Kid’s Market

    Downtown Iowa City 315 S. Gilbert St., Iowa City, Iowa, United States

    November 15th - November 26th Shopping Appointments The Downtown Holiday Kid's Market Sponsored by GreenState Credit Union gives kids the joy of shopping for everyone on their holiday list - with the help from Santa's helpers! Children learn to give thoughtfully, stick to a budget, and experience the magic of finding local treasures all on […]

  • Tree Fest at Colony Acres

    Tree Fest at Colony Acres

    Colony Acres 1150 S. Front St., North Liberty, Iowa, United States

    Tree Fest at the Farm November 28–30 | 10 AM–5 PMKick off the holiday season at Colony Acres’ annual Tree Fest, with this year being bigger and better!Stroll through rows of freshly cut Christmas trees, sip on hot cocoa, and soak in the sights, sounds, and scents of the season. Enjoy a weekend full of […]

  • Downtown Holiday Kid’s Market

    Downtown Holiday Kid’s Market

    Downtown Iowa City 315 S. Gilbert St., Iowa City, Iowa, United States

    November 15th - November 26th Shopping Appointments The Downtown Holiday Kid's Market Sponsored by GreenState Credit Union gives kids the joy of shopping for everyone on their holiday list - with the help from Santa's helpers! Children learn to give thoughtfully, stick to a budget, and experience the magic of finding local treasures all on […]

  • Sensory Friendly Night

    The Iowa Children’s Museum 1451 Coral Ridge Ave, Coralville, Iowa, United States

    Join us on the last Sunday of each month for Sensory Friendly Night! This event is designed for families with members who experience sensory sensitivities, are on the autism spectrum, or who have any health needs that would make a quieter visit more enjoyable. We understand that the museum can be a bustling place. During […]

    Free
  • Tree Fest at Colony Acres

    Tree Fest at Colony Acres

    Colony Acres 1150 S. Front St., North Liberty, Iowa, United States

    Tree Fest at the Farm November 28–30 | 10 AM–5 PMKick off the holiday season at Colony Acres’ annual Tree Fest, with this year being bigger and better!Stroll through rows of freshly cut Christmas trees, sip on hot cocoa, and soak in the sights, sounds, and scents of the season. Enjoy a weekend full of […]

  • Downtown Holiday Kid’s Market

    Downtown Holiday Kid’s Market

    Downtown Iowa City 315 S. Gilbert St., Iowa City, Iowa, United States

    November 15th - November 26th Shopping Appointments The Downtown Holiday Kid's Market Sponsored by GreenState Credit Union gives kids the joy of shopping for everyone on their holiday list - with the help from Santa's helpers! Children learn to give thoughtfully, stick to a budget, and experience the magic of finding local treasures all on […]

  • Press Presents: Iowa City Rocks!

    Press Coffee 1120 N. Dodge St, Iowa City, Iowa, United States

    Join us on the first Monday of every month for rock painting! Started by friend of the shop, Joy MacVey, and Press's own Hannah, the Iowa City Rocks! Facebook group came about during the pandemic as a way to spread good vibes through the community with color and kind words. Simply: paint a rock, seal […]

  • English as a Second Language

    English as a Second Language

    North Liberty Library 520 W. Cherry St, North Liberty, Iowa, United States

    Are you looking to improve your English in a relaxed and supportive environment? Whether you’re a beginner or looking to refine your skills, our ESL class is here to help you on your language journey. What to Expect:• Casual Atmosphere: Enjoy learning in a low-key, friendly setting.• Interactive Sessions: Practice speaking, listening, and understanding English […]

  • Tree Fest at Colony Acres

    Tree Fest at Colony Acres

    Colony Acres 1150 S. Front St., North Liberty, Iowa, United States

    Tree Fest at the Farm November 28–30 | 10 AM–5 PMKick off the holiday season at Colony Acres’ annual Tree Fest, with this year being bigger and better!Stroll through rows of freshly cut Christmas trees, sip on hot cocoa, and soak in the sights, sounds, and scents of the season. Enjoy a weekend full of […]