For Cedar Rapids couple Kent and Polly Mattison, volunteering with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Cedar Rapids & Eastern Iowa has been a win-win situation, keeping them young and active while getting to help young people achieve their dreams.
Spanning over several acres, this year’s design features Bloomsbury Farm and their 30th anniversary logo, carefully cut into the towering cornfields that draw thousands of visitors each fall. The maze opens Sept. 12.
From flower festivals and patriotic parades to county fairs and hot air balloons taking to the skies, there is so much to do, see and celebrate around Eastern Iowa in the coming months.
Annual Good Morning Cedar Rapids breakfast will be Nov. 6
Bloomsbury Farm brings designs to life with precision ag technology
Several businesses report decreased yields, smaller produce and fewer customers.
Also, Chelsey’s Dream Foundation of Anamosa will pay for 200 foster famlies to visit maze this fall
Sponsored by the Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance: Bloomsbury Farm tells their farm story of 5 generations in our community.
This year, people entering the corn maze at Bloomsbury Farm may have to take a trip around the sun to get out.
Cedar Rapids makeup artist Brent Edgett behind the spooky transformations at Scream Acres in Atkins.
After a full 18 months of a pandemic that’s scary in its own right, it seems some crowds are ready for haunting thrills of the more ordinary kind -- the ones readily available in the month of October.
Agritourism site gearing up for Sunflower, Harvest festivals in rural Atkins.
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