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8 things to do in Iowa
National Balloon Classic
July 26-August 3, 2024 • Event
The premier ballooning festival in Iowa held since the 1970s
Fall Colors in Iowa
October • Nature
Warm days and cool nights, very few insects, and the vibrant autumn colors make the fall season one of the best times in Iowa
Dubuque Air Show & Fireworks
July 3, 2024 • Event
The breathtaking air demonstrations to mark the Independence Day
West Point 4th of July Fireworks
June 29, 2024 • Event
A favorite community firework display in southwest Iowa
Sturgis Falls Celebration
June 28–30, 2024 • Event
A large summer celebration in the city of Cedar Falls
The Renaissance Faire at Sleepy Hollow
May 11–19, 2024 | August 31–September 15, 2024 (weekends) • Event
Take a journey back in time and relish the vibes of Iowa's prime Renaissance festival
Iowa Renaissance Festival
May 25–27, 2024 | June 1–2, 2024 | October 12–13, 2024 • Event
Experience the medieval village in Amana, enjoy live entertainment, and discover a marketplace, packed with unique merchandise
