Get ready to make memories when attending one of many local events. The Great Jones County Fair, held Mid-July in Monticello, is the oldest and one of the largest fairs in the state. Each year, the fair rocks to some of the best concerts, has tractor and truck pulls, harness racing and one of the largest 4-H and livestock shows of any fair in Iowa. A parade kicks off the Wyoming Fair, which includes many activities for those who attend the 3-day event. Enjoy a crisp fall day at the Ryan Norlin Giant Pumpkin Weigh-Off & Anamosa Pumpkinfest where record-breaking GIANT pumpkins are brought in, and Main Street is packed with an assortment of unique vendors. Check out the calendar where awesome local events are always happening.

Starlighters II Theatre Production

Starlighters II Theatre 136 East Main Street, Anamosa, United States

Starlighters II is dedicated to bringing the best of live theatre to Eastern Iowa. It is a nonprofit theatre organization that produces a wide spectrum of entertainment. During each 12-month season, Starlighters II presents four mainstage productions consisting of dramas, comedies, musicals, and has included revues, variety shows, and children’s theatre. The theatre offers classes […]

Starlighters Theatre Production

Starlighters II Theatre 136 East Main Street, Anamosa, United States

Starlighters II is dedicated to bringing the best of live theatre to Eastern Iowa. It is a nonprofit theatre organization that produces a wide spectrum of entertainment. During each 12-month season, Starlighters II presents four mainstage productions consisting of dramas, comedies, musicals, and has included revues, variety shows, and children’s theatre. The theatre offers classes […]

Starlighters II Theatre Production

Starlighters II Theatre 136 East Main Street, Anamosa, United States

Starlighters II is dedicated to bringing the best of live theatre to Eastern Iowa. It is a nonprofit theatre organization that produces a wide spectrum of entertainment. During each 12-month season, Starlighters II presents four mainstage productions consisting of dramas, comedies, musicals, and has included revues, variety shows, and children’s theatre. The theatre offers classes […]

Bike Night

Tuckers Tavern 201 E Main St, Anamosa, IA, United States

Join us for BIKE NIGHT! Each 2nd Tuesday of the month ALL SUMMER LONG! Prizes, raffles, and more! You won't wanna miss a moment of the action! Host ed Teufelhund Veterans Group and the Unbreakable Brotherhood

9-11 Ceremony

Jones County Courthouse 500 W Main St, Anamosa, IA, United States

Join the Anamosa Veterans Organizations for the Annual 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony which honors local first responders and the memory of those who lost their lives on September 11, 2001.

Messy Play at Fountain Park Anamosa

Fountain Park 600 E Main Street, Anamosa, IA, United States

Activities may include mud play, water play, sand, finger painting, shaving cream, oobleck, slime, potion mixing, and more! Each event will have at least six activities available. These events are for children 1yo -8ish years old. Adult supervision is required for the duration of the event. Takes place at Fountain Park near the LCC, 600 […]

$8

Country Music with Kickin’ Country!

Yogi Bear Jellystone Park 22128 Hwy 38 N, Monticello, IA, United States

Join us for a great weekend with some good music by Kickin' Country on Saturday, September 14th from 7:30-10:30pm!

Young Eagles at the Monticello Airport

Monticello Regional Airport IA-38, Monticello, IA, United States

Founded in 1992, the EAA - Young Eagles program has dedicated 25 years to giving youth ages 8–17 their first free ride in an airplane. It’s the only program of its kind, with the sole mission to introduce and inspire kids in the world of aviation. Today, the Young Eagles program has flown over 2 […]

Eastern Iowa Pet Expo Autumn market

Lawrence Community Center 600 E. Main St, Anamosa, IA, United States

Autumn is such a beautiful time of year- our vendors will be offering many fun items for you to enjoy the entire season. Many baked goods, direct sales, crafters and more. See you there !

Monti in Motion Car Show

Monticello, IA

Join us in Downtown Monticello for the Annual Monti in Motion Car Show! All Cars and Trucks are Welcome, No Registration Fee, Food Vendors, and Awards Given in Many Categories

1st UCC Hog Roast

Lawrence Community Center 600 E. Main St, Anamosa, IA, United States

HOG ROAST Sun. Sep. 15 from 11:00am-1:00pm $13 Advance / $15 at door / $5 under 12yrs anytime Smoked pork, baked beans, sweet corn off the cob, potatoes, coleslaw, fresh baked rolls, homemade desserts & beverage included. Served at the Lawrence Center, Anamosa Carry Out and Delivery Available Phone in your delivery or purchase tickets […]

$15

LEGO Education Club (6 – 10 Yrs Old)

Anamosa Library & Learning Center 600 E 1st Street, Anamosa, IA, United States

Join us as we explore the LEGO Education Spike Kit with different modules and tasks in a three month long program for ages 6-10 years old. We will typically meet on the 1st and 3rd Mondays at 5 PM and we will meet in September, October, and November. We are limited to one Spike kit […]