Festivals in Iowa City, IA

Fresh reviews:

Please go to this– IT’S FREE! Check out the various stories and be open to not being in control of what’s in your face… good laughs and great conversation starters! IT’S FREE…

Mel c.

Landlocked Festival

Oh my stars, what a hidden treasure!I still can’t believe how cheap it was to participate in this wonderful event. For $ 5 I sampled long-lost recipes from the late 1800s, made from produce grown on the Plum Grove property’s gardens which are maintained by local Master Gardeners. The event had that…

Rachel L.

Taste of Plum Grove

The Northside Oktoberfest is the annual beer festival in Iowa City to help celebrate everything Bavarian. It’s always well organized and one of the best sought-after beer festivals in the area. A great selection of beer and specialties throughout the day with Oktoberfest games. Highly-rated and recommended.

Rojith P.

Northside Oktoberfest

Every August, a little magic happens in downtown IC. The taste of IC is a chance for local spots to showcase their culinary prowess to the masses. Tickets for food are purchased from a number of booths set up around downtown and are $ 1 each. Samples from approximately 40 restaurants in the area run between 1 –…

Matt U.

Taste of Iowa City

The Iowa City Jazz Festival is a FREE festival held in the Pentacrest of University of Iowa for three days at the start of July each year.I attended in 2012 & 2013 and both years had a good time. Even despite it being a free event the bands are good and the sound/lighting are well engineered.Many younger…