Arts & Culture

Independent bookstores abound around Iowa

Amber Collins owns Soul Book Nook in Waterloo. (Photo: Experience Waterloo) This Saturday, April ...

Mai the Fest be with you

Join the Maipole Dancers next weekend to celebrate the arrival of a new spring. ...

Does your mother know? About these Mother’s Day events around Iowa

This year, why not celebrate Mother’s Day with some DIY activities or gifts? Mother’s ...

Pop in to pop art in Cedar Rapids

This festival in Cedar Rapids connects local artists to local art lovers. (Photo: Brendan ...

Where to enjoy your first weekend in May

Tulip Time is set for May 2-4 in Pella. But heads up: Sometimes the ...

Aim for Ames over the next few weeks

The Fashion Show is run entirely by students in Iowa State University College of ...

Five film festivals in three weeks

Dubuque’s historic Five Flags Theater hosts a number of events during the city’s annual ...

Eco-friendly fun for Earth Day

The National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium’s traveling “touch tank” showcases aquatic life and ...

Meditate in an indoor art garden in Davenport

Davenport’s Figge Art Museum rises from the downtown skyline near the Mississippi River. A ...

Mission Creek Festival takes over Iowa City

Musicians, artists, poets and authors flock to Iowa City every year for this festival. ...