ANNUAL EVENTS
Boone River valley festival
Annually in May
The Boone River Valley Festival is held Memorial Day weekend each year. Named one of the top 10 best outdoor festivals in Iowa! Come enjoy the music, arts, and the great outdoors, the Boone River Valley Festival has it all!
Jewell Jubilee
Annually in June
The Annual Jewell Jubilee is held on the second full weekend in June. It starts on the Friday with the Jewell BBQ and on Saturday it starts on Main Street with the parade. Both days have additional offerings.
Ellsworth extravaganza
Bi-Annually in June ~ Even Years
The Ellsworth Extravaganza is held every other year ~ even years. Parade, games for the kids and food!
Ogden Fun Days
Annually in June
Ogden Fun Days is Ogden’s annual town celebration held every year, the last full weekend in June.
Stratford bluegrass festival
Annually in July
Four fantastic days of the annual Bluegrass music Festival in Stratford Iowa! Parade, eats and of course, Bluegrass music. The fun starts the Thursday before the Second full weekend in July.
Watermelon Day
Annually in July
The must attend event in Stanhope, Iowa. Their annual Watermelon Day is like no other in the State! Free parade, watermelon and activities. Family fun at its best. Held the Third weekend in July.
Boone County Fair
Annually in July
The Boone County Fair has been at its current location in Boone Iowa for nearly 100 years! Traditions of family entertainment, livestock exhibition, carnival rides and camping are just a few of the things that those who attend the county fair annually enjoy!
Hamilton County Fair
Annually in July
The Hamilton County Fair is held annually during the fourth week/weekend in July. The week is kicked off on Tuesday with a parade. It runs through the main business section on Second Street and ends out at the Fair Grounds. Come enjoy all the happenings only a local County Fair can offer!
Iowa Girls State Softball Championships
Annually in July
The Iowa Girls State Softball Championship brings together the top 8 High School teams in each of the 5 classes at Rogers Sports Complex to crown a champion in 1A, 2A, 3A, 4A, and 5A schools.
Pufferbilly Days
Annually in August
One of Iowa’s largest festivals! Nightly Entertainment, Mud Volleyball, Classic Car Show, Lip Sync Contest, Tailgate Party, Beer Tent, Bike Ride, Parade, and so much more!
MADRID LABOR DAY CELEBRATION
Annually in September
The Madrid Labor Day Celebration is held Labor Day weekend each year, and is a great time to visit Madrid, Iowa. There are many family friendly activities, including free inflatables, fireworks, parade, and the famous Car Show on Sunday.
CALENDAR
Holiday Gnomes
Legacy Learning BRV ~ Art Studio 719 Seneca Street, Webster City, IA, United StatesKids of all ages (littles may require adult assistance due to the use of hot glue) will create cute Christmas gnomes using cozy socks. The finished product makes a great gift for Mom too! Instructor: Jen Berte
Holiday Felted Ornament – Christmas in the City
Legacy Learning BRV ~ Art Studio 719 Seneca Street, Webster City, IA, United StatesBring your family and create some special holiday keepsakes! Learn how to use felting needles and wool to make an ornament. You will felt wool over a foam ball, then cut a snowflake shape from paper, pin the snowflake to the felted ball and using the felting needle, fill in the snowflake shape to finish the ornament. Care will need to be taken as the...
Candy Cane Hike
Hamilton County Conservation Naturalist Program 2490 Briggs Woods Trail, Webster City, IA, United StatesCome search for hidden candy canes on the trees, bushes and logs on the park trails hike in Briggs Woods Park. Join the County Naturalist and discuss the history of the candy cane and and what is happening with the animals in the woods during the winter. Dress appropriately for the cold weather conditions. Register on www.mycountyparks.com Questions contact John Laird at 515-297-0423 Date: Saturday,...
Holiday Cards
Legacy Learning BRV ~ Art Studio 719 Seneca Street, Webster City, IA, United StatesCreate some special cards for the holidays! Come relax a while and flex your creative muscles! Instructor: Diane Sinclair
Holiday Handprints in Clay
Legacy Learning BRV ~ Art Studio 719 Seneca Street, Webster City, IA, United StatesBring the baby and we will help you create an heirloom memory for your family! Create a handprints or footprints that will become a family treasure! We will fire them and they will be ready before Christmas!
Art Socials
Legacy Learning BRV ~ Art Studio 719 Seneca Street, Webster City, IA, United StatesCome gather together and share your love for arts with others! Host: Maureen Seamonds
Art Socials
Legacy Learning BRV ~ Art Studio 719 Seneca Street, Webster City, IA, United StatesCome gather together and share your love for arts with others! Host: Maureen Seamonds
Art Socials
Legacy Learning BRV ~ Art Studio 719 Seneca Street, Webster City, IA, United StatesCome gather together and share your love for arts with others! Host: Maureen Seamonds
Interlocking Rings Quilt
Legacy Learning BRV ~ Art Studio 719 Seneca Street, Webster City, IA, United StatesThis beginning quilting class consists of two-session on consecutive Saturdays. The Interlocking Rings pattern makes a striking quilt (48” x 60”) on either a light or dark background. It uses easy cutting (strips sub-cut into rectangles or squares), a forgiving “stich and flip” technique for angles, and straight line sewing. At the end of the class, you will have a quilt top ready for quilting...
Clay Fairy Doorways
Legacy Learning BRV ~ Art Studio 719 Seneca Street, Webster City, IA, United StatesYou will make your own doorway or fairy house you can hide it in your own special place and watch for the fairy families to move in! Find the Fun! Two Fairy Doorways will be hidden around town and clues will be provided online at llbrv.org starting the first of February. If you find the prize, bring it and receive a scholarship to the Fairy...
Interlocking Rings Quilt
Legacy Learning BRV ~ Art Studio 719 Seneca Street, Webster City, IA, United StatesThis beginning quilting class consists of two-session on consecutive Saturdays. The Interlocking Rings pattern makes a striking quilt (48” x 60”) on either a light or dark background. It uses easy cutting (strips sub-cut into rectangles or squares), a forgiving “stich and flip” technique for angles, and straight line sewing. At the end of the class, you will have a quilt top ready for quilting...
Art Socials
Legacy Learning BRV ~ Art Studio 719 Seneca Street, Webster City, IA, United StatesCome gather together and share your love for arts with others! Host: Maureen Seamonds