Diana Nollen

Parties, movies, music and s’more treats in store in the Cedar Rapids and Iowa City areas.

If you’re looking for chills and thrills beyond Halloween, here are just a few of Iowa’s haunted sites you can visit year-round. Most are close to home, but the most notorious one is in the southwest corner of the state.

Area vocal ensembles are returning from the pandemic pause with new modifications.

With sister city Douglas, these towns harbor culture, cuisine and outdoor adventure near the shores of Lake Michigan.

Red Cedar Chamber Music expands from duo to quartet for season-launching series, wrapping up in Cedar Rapids, Iowa City sites.

“Waitress,” coming to Hancher Auditorium in Iowa City on Oct. 22 and 23.

Covered bridges, John Wayne Museum among sites luring a world of visitors to this area southwest of Des Moines.

Orchestra Iowa, guest pianist lacing up for a musical marathon with two-fifths of German composer’s popular works.

Revival Theatre’s ‘End of Rainbow’ production was put on hold during pandemic.

Works range from abstract to regionalism and representational.

Music group launches anniversary season with eye toward history

Plenty to see and do off the beaten path, from Lily Lake to artisan shops and museums in Iowa County’s National Historic Landmark.

Jon Heder, lead actors coming to Cedar Rapids for classic film screening, audience Q&A.

Orchestra Iowa returns in all its glory, with Broadway and local stars under the stars for Saturday’s night’s Brucemorchestra extravaganza on the front lawn at Brucemore mansion in Cedar Rapids.

Weekend festivities help Cedar Rapids museum celebrate the day 3 presidents helped dedicate the new National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library in 1995.