Travel Jones County!
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.
The 2nd Annual Arts Court Street Dance will be held on Sunday, September 1st, 2024. This vibrant community gathering promises to be an afternoon and evening of music, dancing, and celebration in downtown Anamosa. This is a family friendly event, including art activities and games for children and adults
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 […]
This weekend we are honoring our hometown heroes. These are the people who help us and keep us safe when we need them! We will have some of our local heroes joining us for this very special weekend!
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 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 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 […]
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
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.
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 […]
Join us for a great weekend with some good music by Kickin' Country on Saturday, September 14th from 7:30-10:30pm!
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 […]
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 !