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Upcoming Events in Dyersville Iowa


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Dyersville Area Farmers Market - Thursdays, 2:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. mid May into October.

Address: Dyersville Commercial Club Park, HWY 136 , Dyersville, Iowa
Ph: 563-875-2311 (Always call and confirm events)
Web: www.dyersville.org

March

9 Ride the Shamrock Bike Ride - 17-mile bike ride. Departure time is at 10:00 a.m.

Ph: 563-875-2727 (Always call and confirm events)
Web: www.totalfitnessdyersville.com/gaelic-gallop

16 St. Patrick's Day Parade - Held on the Saturday of, or, before St. Patrick’s Day, enjoy a 5k Run/Walk, 12 mile bike ride and parade. The parade starts at 1:30.

Ph: 563-875-2311 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: dyersvillechamber@dyersville.org
Web: www.dyersville.org

16 St. Patrick's Day Gaelic Gallop - Enjoy a 5K/2K fun run walk starting at the Total Fitness Rec Center! Thousands of runners from the area attend this annual event which starts at 10:30 a.m. There is also a Leprechaun Leap for the kids starting at 10:00 a.m.

Address: Total Fitness Rec Center , Dyersville, Iowa
Ph: 563-875-2727 (Always call and confirm events)
Web: www.totalfitnessdyersville.com/gaelic-gallop

June

1 - 2 Summer Farm Toy Show - Enjoy one of the largest farm toy shows in the world! Held annually the first full weekend in June, this event brings together over 300 tables of farm toys for sale, an evening tractor parade, toy shopping and lots more!

Friday - 2 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Saturday - 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Ph: 563-875-2727 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: farmtoys@dyersville.com
Web: www.nationalfarmtoymuseum.com

7 Downtown Friday Night - Enjoy live music by the Cedar Island Band, food, games and fun at the kick off to summer in Dyersville! This annual event held from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Bring the kids, grab the neighbors and come out for an evening of fun! June and July, 2nd Friday.

Address: 1st Avenue Downtown , Dyersville, Iowa
Ph: 563-875-2311 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: dyersvillechamber@dyersville.org
Web: www.dyersville.org
Fee: Free Admission!

July

30 Independence Day Celebrations - The area's largest fireworks display, food stands, games and entertainment. At Commercial Club Park. Festivities start at 4 pm with Fireworks at dusk.

Ph: 563-875-7273 (Always call and confirm events)
Web: www.dyersville.org

August

22 - 23 Little G Expo - Thousands of lawn and garden tractors on display at the property of Rick and Mary Herbers, located just 1/2 mile past the Field of Dreams Movie Site.

Ph: 563-875-7448 (Always call and confirm events)
Web: www.littlegexpo.com

November

18 - 20 Mercy Auxiliary Fall Festival - Crafts, cookie walk, food.

Address: St. Francis Xavier Basilica Auditorium , Dyersville, Iowa
Ph: 563-875-2291 (Always call and confirm events)

1 - 3 National Farm Toy Show - Known as "the granddaddy of them all" the National Farm Tow Show is the largest farm toy show in the world! Held each year in Dyersville at the National Farm Toy Museum, Beckman High School and Commercial Club Park, this event brings over 400 tables of farm toys for sale and displays to an audience of nearly 15,000! This is a must see event for all farm toy collectors. First full weekend in November.

Address: National Farm Toy Museum, just off Hwy 20 , Dyersville, Iowa
Ph: 563-875-2727 (Always call and confirm events)
Web: www.toyfarmer.com
Fee: General admission.

December

30 Annual Vendor and Craft Show - Annual Vendor and Craft Show along with Milk and Cookies with Santa
Dyersville Elementary, 11am to 3 pm. Concessions Available. Over 40 Participants.

Address: 813 12th Ave SW, Dyersville, IA , Dyersville, Iowa
Ph: 563-875-8484 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: Julie,schemmel@wdbqschools.org
Fee: Free Admission

Attractions and Upcoming Events


Inwood Wood Carving Exhibit

See many forms of woodcarving: clocks, figurines, chains, decoys, toys. See carved pieces of a full-size carousel; view an American Indian artifacts display, the 12 apostles and Iowa's largest carved clock.

Dyersville, IA Exhibits

Basilica of St. Francis Xavier

Also known as the pope's church, this fine example of true medieval Gothic architecture was designated a basilica in 1956. Home to 5,000 parishioners, it has 212-foot twin spires and 64-stained glass windows.

Dyersville, IA Historic Churches

Dyer-Botsford Victorian House & Doll Museum

Tour this 1850 Victorian home, decorated circa 1870-1900. Doll museum has more than 1000 dolls. Also see hand-carved miniature circus, replica of 1850 castle, German feather Christmas tree, and war memorabilia.

Dyersville, IA Museums

Left and Center Field of Dreams

Original site of the filming of the movie Field of Dreams in 1988. Play ball, run the bases, and walk out of the corn like the ghosts in the movie. Souvenirs and snacks available.

Dyersville, IA Baseball Fields

Things to do near Dyersville, IA

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Starlighters II Theatre

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