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🎉 HYPE IT UP, IOWA CITY! 🎉 Big energy has o

🎉 HYPE IT UP, IOWA CITY! 🎉

Big energy has officially landed in downtown. @hyperenergybar is now open on the Ped Mall, bringing hand-crafted coffee and infused energy drinks. This isn’t just another coffee bar—it’s an energetic experience designed to keep you buzzing all day long.

Coming from Des Moines with its seventh store and first walk-in location, Hyper is all about delivering fast, friendly, and fantastic service. Their Energistas don’t just make your drink exactly how you like it—they hype up your day with great playlists, high-energy vibes, and a little flair while they craft your drinks.

Whether you’re looking to kick-start your morning or recharge in the afternoon, Hyper Energy Bar is here to fuel your day.

Discover something new every week at the Downtown

Discover something new every week at the Downtown Holiday Pop-Up Market, sponsored by @greenstatecu! Located in the Ped Mall, the market features a rotating lineup of vendors throughout November and December. With fresh shops popping up each week, you’ll find unique gifts, seasonal treats, and more all holiday season long. The shops are open daily, 11:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.

THIS THURSDAY - SUNDAY AT THE POP-UP MARKET:

@fontenellesupplyco - Making the trip from Des Moines, this shop brings high-quality, American-made menswear and leather goods. Whether you’re shopping for rugged winter layers, handcrafted accessories, or timeless pieces, Fontenelle Supply Co. has you covered.

@wilsonsfarmic - Bringing holiday cheer straight from the farm, Wilson’s offers fresh seasonal produce and Christmas trees, including pines, firs, and spruces. Plus, take advantage of discounted delivery for tree purchases through November!

@benosflowers - Known for stunning, handmade floral arrangements and unique gifts, Beno’s curates every item with care. From beautiful blooms to thoughtful, sustainable treasures, you’ll find something to brighten anyone’s holiday season.

And the winner of this year’s Holiday Window Dec

And the winner of this year’s Holiday Window Decorating Contest is… drumroll please… @223babyco!

The people have spoken, and it’s no surprise why. 223 Baby Co collaborated with @benosflowers for a beautifully festive doorfront, featuring garland that perfectly reflects the store’s playful character with bright, colorful treats and goodies that kids (and adults!) adore. 🍭 Inside, Macy and her amazing team created an interior window display that’s pure holiday magic.

A HUGE thank you to everyone who voted and helped spread the holiday cheer! Be sure to stop by 223 Baby Co to see the winning display up close—and while you’re there, check out the adorable products and gifts that make this store a must-visit this holiday season. 🎁

Thank you to Macy, Beno’s, and all the other incredible businesses lighting up Downtown Iowa City. Don’t forget to explore the other amazing storefronts bringing the season to life.

✨ Let the holiday magic continue!

What a magical night we had at the ‘Tis the Seas

What a magical night we had at the ‘Tis the Season Kickoff last Friday! 🎄✨

Downtown Iowa City is officially glowing with holiday lights, and our storefronts are beautifully decorated for the season. Thank you to everyone who joined us for an evening of caroling, shopping, and festive fun.

Now it’s time to dive into holiday shopping and discover the specialty gifts at our local shops. Stay tuned—tomorrow we’ll announce the winner of the Window Decorating Contest!

🎙️ The Downtown Dish is back with Episode #6:

🎙️ The Downtown Dish is back with Episode #6: The “Nerdiest” Municipality Podcast!

This month, hosts Anna and Charlie welcome Geoff Fruin, @cityofiowacity’s City Manager, for a conversation packed with insights, laughs, and a little drama. Geoff opens up about the “high-stakes poker” of the Dubuque Street renovation, shares how he balances preserving Iowa City’s cherished history while welcoming exciting new developments, and reveals his approach to handling loud critics—yes, Charlie included!

The Downtown Dish is your go-to podcast for all things Iowa City. A partnership between the Iowa City Downtown District and the @cbjournal, and produced by @uploadmediagroup, the show features monthly conversations with local leaders, news updates, and even some juicy gossip about life in our favorite city.

Tune in now on your favorite platform:
- Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/2zynh7r3
- Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/2p97kpca
- Amazon Music: https://tinyurl.com/4v3wsf42

The 2024 Downtown Holiday Gift Guide has arrived,

The 2024 Downtown Holiday Gift Guide has arrived, making it easier than ever to shop local this season in Downtown Iowa City! 🎁

From unique treasures to festive finds, you’ll discover everything you need to celebrate in style. Explore the guide at the link in our bio and make your holidays merry and bright!

There are only two days remaining of the Holiday K

There are only two days remaining of the Holiday Kid’s Market Sponsored by @greenstatecu. You don’t want your kids to miss out on this adorable and independent activity. Not only will they feel the magic of the holidays, they’ll have their shopping complete after this one-stop-shop. Head to downtowniowacitymarket.com to book your appointment. There are a few time-slots remaining!

Our businesses have been hard at work bringing hol

Our businesses have been hard at work bringing holiday magic to life with their enchanting windows, festive storefronts, and charming displays. From twinkling lights to creative holiday scenes, downtown is ready to dazzle.

This Friday, during the ‘Tis the Season Kickoff, you can join the fun by voting for your favorite holiday window! Just scan the QR code on the posters displayed in participating windows to cast your vote and help crown this year’s holiday window champion.

Come explore downtown, soak up the holiday cheer, and feel the spirit of the season!

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