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Featured Featured Event Series Friday Night Concert Series

Friday Night Concert Series

Weatherdance Fountain Stage - Downtown Ped Mall 210 S. Dubuque St., Iowa City, IA, United States

Summer of the Arts invites you to come out and get to know Eastern Iowa musicians. Running mid-May through September, this festival kicks off the summer season. Grab food and drink at nearby restaurants and food trucks and enjoy free, live entertainment! Full Schedule May 10        Iowa Steel Band (this performance ends at 8:00 PM) 17       ...

Free
Featured Featured Event Series Friday Night Concert Series

Friday Night Concert Series

Weatherdance Fountain Stage - Downtown Ped Mall 210 S. Dubuque St., Iowa City, IA, United States

Summer of the Arts invites you to come out and get to know Eastern Iowa musicians. Running mid-May through September, this festival kicks off the summer season. Grab food and drink at nearby restaurants and food trucks and enjoy free, live entertainment! Full Schedule May 10        Iowa Steel Band (this performance ends at 8:00 PM) 17       ...

Free

Vue Rooftop Presents Salsa Night

VUE Rooftop at Hilton Garden Inn 328 S. Clinton Street, Iowa City, IA, United States

Join us each month for Salsa night! Start at 9pm if you wish with Salsa/Bachata lessons on the 2nd floor in the Hilton Garden Inn Hotel Ballroom. At 10:15, Salsa Night begins on the 12th floor at The Vue Rooftop. Cover charge is $15. Dance to electrifying beats of DJ Edwin as he spins your...

$15
Featured Featured Event Series Friday Night Concert Series

Friday Night Concert Series

Weatherdance Fountain Stage - Downtown Ped Mall 210 S. Dubuque St., Iowa City, IA, United States

Summer of the Arts invites you to come out and get to know Eastern Iowa musicians. Running mid-May through September, this festival kicks off the summer season. Grab food and drink at nearby restaurants and food trucks and enjoy free, live entertainment! Full Schedule May 10        Iowa Steel Band (this performance ends at 8:00 PM) 17       ...

Free
Event Series Write at the Stanley: A Generative Writing Workshop

Write at the Stanley: A Generative Writing Workshop

Stanley Museum of Art 160 West Burlington Street, Iowa City, IA, United States

Write at the Stanley is a monthly workshop series that explores different approaches to ekphrastic writing, the art of creative writing inspired by visual art. The Stanley Museum of Art provides the perfect backdrop for this form of expression with its stunning collection of art. Writers can engage with the art in the galleries as they delve into...

Event Series Decades Dinner & A Movie

Decades Dinner & A Movie

VUE Rooftop at Hilton Garden Inn 328 S. Clinton Street, Iowa City, IA, United States

Join us April through August as we take you through the decades! Join us for dinner and movie during sunset on the rooftop patio. Each month we will air a timeless movie from a new decade (70s-today). We kick off the series April 25th with Grease! Ticket's are only $5 and will reserve your table...

$5
Featured Featured Event Series Friday Night Concert Series

Friday Night Concert Series

Weatherdance Fountain Stage - Downtown Ped Mall 210 S. Dubuque St., Iowa City, IA, United States

Summer of the Arts invites you to come out and get to know Eastern Iowa musicians. Running mid-May through September, this festival kicks off the summer season. Grab food and drink at nearby restaurants and food trucks and enjoy free, live entertainment! Full Schedule May 10        Iowa Steel Band (this performance ends at 8:00 PM) 17       ...

Free
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Live Music On The Rooftop- Andrew Hoyt

VUE Rooftop at Hilton Garden Inn 328 S. Clinton Street, Iowa City, IA, United States

Book your table reservations for our FREE live music event! Hailing from the lively city of Des Moines, IA, Andrew Hoyt is the real deal—a singer/songwriter with roots deeply intertwined in the vibrant heart of the Midwest. He's all about embracing his artistic side and isn't afraid to let his creative juices flow. Now, a notable...

Free

Event Series Sunday Brunch Free Live Music Series With Jef Spradley

Sunday Brunch Free Live Music Series With Jef Spradley

The Vue 328 S Clinton Street STE A, Iowa City, IA, United States

Grab your brunch squad! We're bringing free live music to brunch in a 3 part series featuring the captivating and exciting Jef Spradley! Join us for an indoor/outdoor dining experience with a Vue that cannot be beat! Make your reservation today! Jef's music ranges from Country, Top Hits, Pop, Blues, & Classic Rock. His vast...

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Iowa Arts Festival

Downtown Iowa City 210 S Dubuque St, Iowa City, IA, United States

The Iowa Arts Festival is an award-winning, weekend-long community celebration and Iowa City tradition that celebrated 40 years in 2023. The event features over 100 local, regional and national visual artists in the Art Fair, and on Saturday and Sunday, we feature youth artists ages 16-25 in the Emerging Artist Area. But that’s not all:...

Free

Yoga With A Vue

VUE Rooftop at Hilton Garden Inn 328 S. Clinton Street, Iowa City, IA, United States

Join us for some self-care with panoramic views of Iowa City as your backdrop! We're partnering with Hothouse Yoga for a relaxing morning yoga session on our 12th floor. The views are unbeatable and you'll walk out of this session feeling rejuvenated mentally and physically, so grab your yoga mat and your friends and lockdown...

$35
Featured Featured Event Series Friday Night Concert Series

Friday Night Concert Series

Weatherdance Fountain Stage - Downtown Ped Mall 210 S. Dubuque St., Iowa City, IA, United States

Summer of the Arts invites you to come out and get to know Eastern Iowa musicians. Running mid-May through September, this festival kicks off the summer season. Grab food and drink at nearby restaurants and food trucks and enjoy free, live entertainment! Full Schedule May 10        Iowa Steel Band (this performance ends at 8:00 PM) 17       ...

Free