What’s Happening at the Hub

  • SIDEKICK STORYTIME: How the Grinch Stole Christmas!

    Sidekick Coffee & Books 1310 1/2 Melrose Ave, Iowa City, IA, United States

    Sidekick Storytime: The Grinch Who Stole Christmas Join us for a heart-warming (literally!) Grinch-themed storytime, followed by a sweet craft inspired by the Grinch’s growing heart. Perfect for little Whos of all ages!

    Free
  • Hunt for the Elves – Downtown Iowa City

    Hunt for the Elves – Downtown Iowa City

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

    Elves are hiding throughout Downtown Iowa City shops and restaurants! Join the Downtown Hunt for the Elves, a FREE kid-friendly scavenger hunt in downtown Iowa City, starting Saturday, November 29th. Once you have found the elves in each participating store, find their name, use the stamp provided at each business, or write the name of […]

    Free
  • Holiday Lights at the Lake – Drive Through Event

    West Overlook Campground 4053 West Overlook RD NE, Iowa City, Iowa, United States

    Embrace the festive spirit and make Holiday Lights at the Lake your treasured holiday tradition! As you drive through the enchanting West Overlook Campground, you'll be captivated by our fifth annual community celebration. A magical mile of dazzling animated light displays awaits, complete with a captivating animated tunnel and countless sparkling arches and holiday figures. […]

    $10
  • Toddler Takeover

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

    With school back in session, it’s time to celebrate our littlest learners! Toddler Takeover offers new ways for little ones to learn and play! Throughout the event, caregivers can also discover how young children learn through different styles of play from our museum educators and get helpful tips to make playtime even more meaningful at […]

  • Hunt for the Elves – Downtown Iowa City

    Hunt for the Elves – Downtown Iowa City

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

    Elves are hiding throughout Downtown Iowa City shops and restaurants! Join the Downtown Hunt for the Elves, a FREE kid-friendly scavenger hunt in downtown Iowa City, starting Saturday, November 29th. Once you have found the elves in each participating store, find their name, use the stamp provided at each business, or write the name of […]

    Free
  • Hunt for the Elves – Downtown Iowa City

    Hunt for the Elves – Downtown Iowa City

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

    Elves are hiding throughout Downtown Iowa City shops and restaurants! Join the Downtown Hunt for the Elves, a FREE kid-friendly scavenger hunt in downtown Iowa City, starting Saturday, November 29th. Once you have found the elves in each participating store, find their name, use the stamp provided at each business, or write the name of […]

    Free
  • Swisher Sip & Shop with Santa

    Black Squirrel Tap 72 2nd Street SE, Swisher, Iowa, United States

    Join us in Downtown Swisher for a Sip & Shop w/ Santa on Thursday, Dec. 11th from 4-7pm. Shopping, music, specials, food & drinks. Sign-up at Vault Boutique to win a Jolly Gift Basket full of goodies! Plus, enjoy SPECIALS at the following participants: Vault Boutique• 20% off your ENTIRE purchase if dressed in an […]

  • Holiday Lights at the Lake – Drive Through Event

    West Overlook Campground 4053 West Overlook RD NE, Iowa City, Iowa, United States

    Embrace the festive spirit and make Holiday Lights at the Lake your treasured holiday tradition! As you drive through the enchanting West Overlook Campground, you'll be captivated by our fifth annual community celebration. A magical mile of dazzling animated light displays awaits, complete with a captivating animated tunnel and countless sparkling arches and holiday figures. […]

    $10
  • Hunt for the Elves – Downtown Iowa City

    Hunt for the Elves – Downtown Iowa City

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

    Elves are hiding throughout Downtown Iowa City shops and restaurants! Join the Downtown Hunt for the Elves, a FREE kid-friendly scavenger hunt in downtown Iowa City, starting Saturday, November 29th. Once you have found the elves in each participating store, find their name, use the stamp provided at each business, or write the name of […]

    Free
  • ‘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 […]

  • Holiday Lights at the Lake – Drive Through Event

    West Overlook Campground 4053 West Overlook RD NE, Iowa City, Iowa, United States

    Embrace the festive spirit and make Holiday Lights at the Lake your treasured holiday tradition! As you drive through the enchanting West Overlook Campground, you'll be captivated by our fifth annual community celebration. A magical mile of dazzling animated light displays awaits, complete with a captivating animated tunnel and countless sparkling arches and holiday figures. […]

    $10
  • Gingerbread House Competition

    Poindexter Coffee 210 Dubuque St., Iowa City, Iowa, United States

    Gather your friends or family and join us for a creative and cozy evening of gingerbread house building and friendly competition at Poindexter at Graduate Hotel. Whether you’re looking to put your artistic talents to the test or simply enjoy a relaxed holiday activity, this event is the perfect way to celebrate the season. Join […]

    $60