Attractions
Waterloo Events
- Arts and Crafts Shows
- Car Shows
- Concerts
- Festivals
- Golf Tournaments
- Holidays
- Home and Garden Shows
- Independence Day
- Marathons
- Music Festivals
- Music Shows
- Seminars
- Sports Shows
- Tours
January
| 1 - 3 | Iowa Boat Show - Iowa's largest boat show with more than 15 Iowa dealers, plus motor homes, resorts and fishing tackle. Ph: 319-232-0218 (Always call and confirm events) |
February
| 11 | Kids/Family Concert - Children's recording artist Julie K will perform a kids concert the entire family will enjoy! She will sings songs from her debut album, "A Sunny Day" and have the children counting in English and Spanish, going to the zoo, taking a train ride, jumping like a jumping bean and more. Address: Waterloo IA Public Library , Waterloo, Iowa |
| 12 - 14 | Eastern Iowa Home Improvement and Landscaping Show - Address: Sullivan Brothers Convention Center , Waterloo, Iowa Ph: 319-232-0218 (Always call and confirm events) Email: info@iowashows.com Web: www.iowashows.com |
| 20 - 21 | Annual Northeast Iowa Steel Guitar Jam - Country, swing, blues, jazz, gospel and pop, with 28 artists from several midwestern states. At the Electric Park Ballroom. Ph: 563-422-3293 (Always call and confirm events) |
March
| 13 | This is Your Life - Ladies of all ages come fellowship with ladies of the Lord. We hope to encourage you and give you an opportunity to address "Self Esteem", "Modest Apparel", "I'm Special Because: The Simple Truth", "Beauty That Fadeth Not" This empowering seminar is one you don't want to miss. Any lady everywhere is invited. Address: 522 Anthony Street , Waterloo, Iowa |
April
| 24 | Victorian Tea - May Day Celebration - Celebrate spring with a Victorian Tea. Make May baskets, play Victorian games, at the Rensselaer Russell House Museum. Ph: 319-233-0262 (Always call and confirm events) |
May
| 22 | Annual Fourth Street Cruise - More than 5,000 pre-1976 cars cruise through downtown Waterloo. Evening sock hop at Cattle Congress grounds. Ph: 319-234-2200 (Always call and confirm events) |
June
| 27 - 30 | My Waterloo Days - Spectacular city-wide festival with fun for all ages, hot air ballons, parade, fireworks, top-notch musical entertainment. Ph: 319-234-8431 (Always call and confirm events) |
| 3 - 24 |  Waterloo Municipal Band Free Summer Concerts - The Waterloo Municipal Band established in 1926 gives free summer concerts during the months of June and July. The concerts begin at 7:00 PM every Thursday night.Bring a blanket or lawn chair for seating and enjoy hearing the premier summer band of Iowa presenting traditional concert band music. For more information visit the band's website. Address: Byrnes Park, 1000 Fletcher Ave. , Waterloo, Iowa |
July
| 1 - 15 | Waterloo Municipal Band Free Summer Concerts - The Waterloo Municipal Band established in 1926 gives free summer concerts during the months of June and July. The concerts begin at 7:00 PM every Thursday night. Bring a blanket or lawn chair for seating and enjoy hearing the premier summer band of Iowa presenting traditional concert band music. For more information visit the band's website. Address: Byrnes Park, 1000 Fletcher Ave. , Waterloo, Iowa |
| 4 | Waterloo Fireworks Festival - Spectacular fireworks, food. Ph: 319-290-1036 (Always call and confirm events) |
| 4 | Rooftop Jazz - An evening of live jazz atop the Waterloo Center for the Arts. Rooftop seating, casual setting or boatside view of the fireworks display. Ph: 319-291-4490 (Always call and confirm events) |
| 4 | Gorgeous Garden Promenade: Summer Escapes - Explore some of the area's beautiful gardens, enjoy an ice cream social at the Snowden House. Ph: 319-234-6357 (Always call and confirm events) |
| 14 - 18 | Waterloo Open Golf Tournament - Iowa'a oldest and largest golf tournament, with 150 professionals and 200 amateurs each year. At Irv Warren Memorial Golf Course in Byrnes Park. Ph: 319-234-9271 (Always call and confirm events) |
September
| 4 | Park to Park Half Marathon and 5K - Run/walk event takes place completely within park systems on paved bike trails. Both courses are USATF certified, flat and fast. Post-race celebration with food, beverage and massage. Ph: 319-478-8390 (Always call and confirm events) |
November
| 2 | Winter Welcome - Entertainment, refreshments, horse-drawn trolley rides throughout the historic Grout Museum District. Ph: 319-234-6357 (Always call and confirm events) |
| 7 | Holiday Fine Arts and Crafts Sale - Fine arts and craft sale showcasing 60 midwestern artists. Refreshments available. Ph: 319-291-4490 (Always call and confirm events) |
December
| 2 - 5 | Celebrate The Season - Family festival begins at the Grout Museum and includes events at the Waterloo Center for the Arts, Waterloo Public Library, and Main Street Waterloo. Ph: 800-728-8431 (Always call and confirm events) |
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Waterloo Area Events
- August 5th | Cedar Trails Festival
Cedar Falls, Iowa - December 4th | Cedar Falls Historical Society Christmas Walk
Cedar Falls, Iowa - September 18th | Renaissance Faire of the Cedarlands.
Cedar Falls, Iowa - November 27th | Breakfast with Santa
Hudson, Iowa - November 7th | Holiday Fine Arts and Crafts Sale
Waterloo, Iowa - November 2nd | Winter Welcome
Waterloo, Iowa - December 2nd | Celebrate The Season
Waterloo, Iowa - September 4th | Park to Park Half Marathon and 5K
Waterloo, Iowa
Waterloo Area Attractions
- Victorian Home & Carriage House Museum/George Wyth House - (Cedar Falls, Iowa)
- Red Carpet Golf - (Waterloo, Iowa)
- University of Northern Iowa Museums - (Cedar Falls, Iowa)
- Waterloo Community Playhouse and Black Hawk Childr - (Waterloo, Iowa)
- Irv Warren Memorial Golf Course - (Waterloo, Iowa)
- Bluedorn Science Imaginarium - Grout Museum District - (Waterloo, Iowa)
- Gates Park Municipal Golf Course - (Waterloo, Iowa)
- Grout Museum of History & Science - Grout Museum District - (Waterloo, Iowa)
- Pheasant Ridge -Pheasant Ridge - (Cedar Falls, Iowa)
- FFA Historical and Ag Museum - (La Porte City, Iowa)
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Iowa Recreation
- Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge
- Lake Red Rock
- Union Slough National Wildlife Refuge
- Effigy Mounds National Monument
- Driftless Area National Wildlife Refuge
- Rathbun Lake
- Coralville Lake
- Port Louisa National Wildlife Refuge
- Iowa Wetland Management District
- Herbert Hoover National Historic Site
- DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge
- Saylorville Lake
- Mississippi River Pools 11-22 (10 L&D)
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