Experience Downtown
All ListingsEat & DrinkShopServicesEventsStayDowntown Venues & Meeting RoomsGet Around
Arts & Culture
Arts & CulturePublic ArtLive Music MuseumsArt GalleriesAll Listings
Get Around

X Marks the Arts

  1. Events
  2. X Marks the Arts

Events Search and Views Navigation

Event Views Navigation

Today

Featured Featured

Marcia Ball with Cedar County Cobras

Englert Theatre 221 E Washington St, Iowa City, IA 52240, IOWA CITY, IA, United States

“Rollicking, playful, good-time blues and intimate, reflective balladry…her songs ring with emotional depth” – Rolling Stone “A welcome ray of sunshine…Ball is a killer pianist, a great singer and songwriter. Potent blues, sweet zydeco, soulful, fast and furious Texas boogie…heartfelt, powerful and righteous” – Billboard “Fifty years have passed in a flash,” says Texas-born, Louisiana-raised...

$25 – $57
Featured Featured

Pride at FilmScene: Raw

FilmScene (at the Chauncey) 404 E College St., Iowa City, IA, United States

Presented through a generous partnership with Iowa City Pride  "Raw is about discovering your own appetites, your kinks, the secret joys that make you feel full."—Amy Nicholson, MTV At 16, Justine is a brilliant, promising student and a strict vegetarian. But when she starts veterinary school, she quickly encounters a decadent, merciless and dangerously seductive world. Desperate to...

Featured Featured

Foiling Studio | 04/19/2025

Artifactory 120 N Dubuque St, Iowa City, IA, United States

Join us for open foiled printmaking hours most Saturday afternoons! These drop-in sessions, just $10, include all materials and equipment—just bring your creativity. Ideal for those who’ve already taken a print workshop with the ArtiFactory. Newcomers interested in learning are always welcome, too. Please pay in advance.

$10
Featured Featured Event Series Women at Work: Golden Eighties

Women at Work: Golden Eighties

FilmScene (at the Chauncey) 404 E College St., Iowa City, IA, United States

Women at Work "A wryly funny, vividly colourful musical-microcosm; one that succeeds in being effervescent and wildly entertaining at the same time as sharply critical in its depiction of love and desire in an era of unbridled consumerism."—Angelica Waite, Cinema Reborn The exuberant enchantments of the singing, dancing musical meet the feminist, formalist sensibility of cinematic...

$8 – $13
Featured Featured

Late Shift at The Grindhouse

FilmScene (at the Chauncey) 404 E College St., Iowa City, IA, United States

Wednesdays get weird at Filmscene at the Chauncey in Downtown Iowa City. Horror, Exploitation, Action, Bikers, Monsters, Cult, Slashers, Nudity! 30 Minute Trailer Reel Starts the Show See the upcoming line up of films, here

Drag Show @ Studio 13

Studio 13 13 S. Linn Street, Iowa City, IA, United States

Show Starts @ 10:30 Dance floor opens up after.

Event Series The Picture Show: Babe: Pig in The City

The Picture Show: Babe: Pig in The City

FilmScene (at the Chauncey) 404 E College St., Iowa City, IA, United States

Free for Kids! Adult Admission $5! Kids, don't forget to pick up your Picture Show Passport. Bring your Passport back to FilmScene each Picture Show screening for stickers, prizes and more! Fresh from his victory in the sheepherding contest, Babe returns to his farm and accidentally puts farmer Hoggett (James Cromwell) in traction. When the debtors...

Free – $5

Drag Show @ Studio 13

Studio 13 13 S. Linn Street, Iowa City, IA, United States

Show Starts @ 10:30 Dance floor opens up after.

Featured Featured Event Series Elusive Balance

Elusive Balance

Public Space One 229 N Gilbert St, Iowa City, IA, United States

“Elusive Balance”  is a traveling group exhibition exploring the challenges of finding balance within artist and mother/caregiver identities. Works include fiber art, painting, printmaking, mixed media, sculpture, and photography. Showcasing the voices of Iowa artist mothers who represent a range of diverse backgrounds, ages, motherhood stages, and mediums. In an effort to be inclusive of...

Featured Featured

Okee Dokee Brothers

Englert Theatre 221 E Washington St, Iowa City, IA 52240, IOWA CITY, IA, United States

Children's Music Duo A family friendly folk show As childhood friends growing up in Denver, Colorado, Joe Mailander and Justin Lansing were always exploring the outdoors. Whether it was rafting down their neighborhood creek or discovering hiking trails through the Rocky Mountains, Joe and Justin were born adventurers. Now, as the GRAMMY® Award-winning Okee Dokee...

$10 – $29