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Upcoming Events in Anamosa Iowa


April

6 - 7 Thimble Pleasures - A Quilt Show - Over 200 quilts on display with viewers' choice awards. Vendors, door prizes, raffles, demos and food.

Address: Lawrence Community Center, 600 E Main , Anamosa, Iowa
Ph: 319-482-7591 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: gfrobby@netins.net
Fee: $5.00

June

2 Anamosa Hill Climb - The Anamosa Hill Climb is an annual good old-fashioned dirt bike climbing event held in Anamosa, Iowa, June and September. Rain date, last Sunday.

Vendors open at 10:00 AM
Hill climb starts at Noon

Ph: 319-489-2361 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: roadlab@netins.net
Web: www.facebook.com/anamosa.hillclimb/
Fee: $15.00. Children under 10 FREE

9 Grant Wood Art Festival - Honors the heritage of artist Grant Wood and the legacy of the area's early Irish immigrants. Juried art show, entertainment, tours. Second Sunday in June

Ph: 319-462-4267 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: staff@grandwoodartfestival.org
Web: www.go-iowa.com/Grant-Wood-Art-Festival-photo/

22IA0204002e006 - Anamosa Anamosa Chamber of Commerce Car, Truck, and Bike Show - Car Show, Games, Food and Drinks, Music. Awards for Best of Show and People's Choice - Car, Truck, Bike. 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Individuals interested in entering a vehicle can register online: https://forms.gle/n3rwnXN3jLBwvi6H7

Timing of the Event:
8am-11am: Registration/Check-in
11:30am-1:30pm: Open to the Public
2:00pm-2:30pm: Awards Ceremony
2:30pm-4:00pm: Moving out of the Lot

Address: Lawrence Community Center, 600 E Main St , Anamosa, Iowa
Ph: 319-462-4879 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: director@anamosachamber.org
Web: www.facebook.com/events/248225804362416
Fee: $20

September

8 Fall Anamosa Hill Climb - The Anamosa Hill Climb is an annual good old-fashioned dirt bike climbing event held in Anamosa, Iowa, June and September. Rain date, last Sunday.

Vendors open at 10:00 AM
Hill climb starts at Noon

Ph: 319-489-2361 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: roadlab@netins.net
Web: www.facebook.com/anamosa.hillclimb/
Fee: $15.00. Children under 10 FREE

October

5 Annual Anamosa Pumpkinfest and Weigh-off - Weigh-off, pumpkin carving and recipe contest, crafts, parade, entertainment, horseshoe pitching tournament, chainsaw art, flea market. Garden tractor pull, golf tournament, bowling tournament, volleyball. Chili cook-off, pumpkin pancake breakfast. First Saturday in October.

Ph: 319-462-4879 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: anachamb@inavia.net
Web: anamosapumpkinfest.com/

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Anamosa Penitentiary Museum

Historic stone building on the prison grounds displays artifacts and historical information about Iowa's largest correctional facility.

Anamosa, IA Museums

Grant Wood Art Gallery

Gallery in downtown Anamosa features historical photos of Grant Wood and his artist colony, along with books, prints, posters and notecards of Wood and his art. Short film on his life and art. Changing display of American Gothic caricatures.

Anamosa, IA Galleries

National Motorcycle Museum

More than 180 rare and vintage motorcycles dating back to 1903 on display, along with thousands of photos and motorcycle memorabilia. Home of the original Captain America bike from the 1969 movie "Easy Rider." Museum gift shop.

Anamosa, IA Museums

Antioch School

Artist Grant Wood attended Antioch School from first to fourth grade. Built in 1874, the building has been restored to Wood's era. Local artists'

Anamosa, IA Historic Schoolhouses

Starlighters II Theatre

Founded in 1874, Starlighters II Theatre produces musicals, comedies and dramas throughout the year. Studio and youth theater divisions.

Anamosa, IA Theatres

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