This annual gathering, scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 25, brings together families and friends from across the Cedar Rapids and surrounding community to enjoy cultural performances, music, dance, festive cheer and aromatic Indian cuisine.
The Amana Performing Arts Center will host a free, spooky Halloween party with Winifred & the UNDEADS for an evening of music, food and fun. The event will be held from 6-9 p.m. Friday, Oct. 31.
Proceeds from sponsorships will benefit Mission of Hope Cedar Rapids, a nonprofit that offers clothing, food and recovery services to those in need, in addition to Green Square Meals, the only evening meal program in Cedar Rapids.
This new fall tradition raises money for Together We Achieve, a nonprofit working to end food insecurity across Eastern Iowa.
Footliters Imagination Studio presents “Junie B. Jones: The Musical” at the Coralville Center for the Performing Arts Oct. 10–12 in a series of performances for young audiences.
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.
If you are a parent who is constantly at the doctor’s office with your child with yet another sore throat, it may be time to talk to a doctor about long-term solutions.
“Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed,“ originally a children’s book by former “Sesame Street” writer Mo Willems, features a naked mole rat, Wilbur, who decides to wear clothes. That creates an uproar in the mole rat community.
Creating a fun, science-focused event for the community to enjoy is one of the many things senior principal engineer, co-founder and co-chair of Community STEM Day Mandy Dodd does to make STEM accessible for all.
In Iowa, STEM education can mean getting a start as early as preschoolers playing with building blocks.
The Cedar Rapids Museum of Art will offer free admission this summer for the 16th year of their Free Summer Admission Program. Admission to CRMA will be free for all visitors July 1 through Aug. 31, 2025.
The production is also looking for adult volunteers for shows Aug. 2-3, 2025.
Students will show their family and friends what they learned this summer with a final performance at the Amana Performing Arts Center.
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