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Iowa Festivals, Family & Kids Festivals, Art Shows, Craft Shows 2026–2027.

Iowa is the only state bordered by two navigable rivers and two National Scenic Byways. In between, there’s the world’s largest bull, cornstalk and strawberry! President Herbert Hoover, John Wayne and Glenn Miller were born here. And, it’s home to the world’s oldest ice cream parlour! Everything from frozen confections to farmland abundance is celebrated at 296 yearly events. Three of the largest are: Iowa State Fair, Cedar Rapids Freedom Festival and Art Barn at the Clay County Fair. From colossal to quirky, everything you need to know about Iowa’s Festivals, Art Shows, Music Festivals and Craft Shows is right here!

Featured Events

October 24 - 25, 2026

canedoevents.com

(641) 430-1380
Hyatt Regency Coralville Hotel and Conference Center - Coralville, IA

Mark your calendars for a Craft, Vendor, Boutique show you don't want to miss. We have something for everyone!!! We have many unique items that the vendors will be bringing. Its will be a awesome show as always. It is a 2 day show so you can come either Saturday or Sunday or both days. Hope to See you Oct. 24th and 25th 2026.

March 6, 2027

shepherds-market-iowa.net

(319) 415-4001
Johnson County Fairgrounds - Iowa City, IA

Fiber festival featuring local and regional vendors with yarn, fiber, fleeces, fiber art creations, spinning and knitting accessories and tools, demonstrations, and a friendly drop-in crafting circle. Classes AM/PM in spinning, knitting, needle felting, and more.

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Fairs & Festivals in Iowa 2026–2027

September 26 - October 4, 2026

Greater Quad Cities Renaissance Faire

Credit Island Park, Davenport, IA

Status: Updated 7/30/2026

This Iowa Renaissance-Medieval-Pirate Fair will have crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 3 food booths. There will be 5 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be . Admission tickets are $10 - $80. This event will also include: games of skill, re-enactments, live combat, living history demos.
October 1 - 4, 2026

What Cheer Flea Market - October

Fairgrounds, What Cheer, IA

Status: Updated 9/24/2026

This Iowa Flea Market will have commercial/retail, corp./information and flea market exhibitors, and no food booths. Admission tickets are $5 - $7.
October 1 - 4, 2026

Oktoberfest

Amana Colonies Festhalle Barn, Amana, IA

Status: Updated 3/25/2026

This Iowa Festival will have commercial/retail exhibitors and 20 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Thu 4pm-10pm; Fri-Sat 11am-12 midnight; Sun 11am-5pm. Admission tickets are $15 - $30. This event will also include: polka, drinking, food, dancing, parade.
October 3 - 4, 2026

Art in the Park Fine Art Festival

Founder's Park, Elkader, IA

Status: Updated 7/31/2026

This Iowa Art Show will have fine art exhibitors and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-6pm; Sun 10am-3pm. This event will also include: children's activity tent--no charge, wine & beer sampling, closed container sales.
October 9 - 11, 2026

Fall Festival

Downtown Keosauqua, Keosauqua, IA

Status: Updated 4/14/2026

This Iowa Craft Show will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, crafts, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 8 food booths. There will be 1 stage with National and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 12pm-5pm; Sat 9am-10:30pm; Sun 10am-3pm. This event will also include: parade, kids' area, bands, arts & crafts, concert.
October 10 - 11, 2026

Mid-America Fall Arts & Crafts Show

Mid-America Center, Council Bluffs, IA

Status: Updated 2/22/2026

This Iowa Craft Show will have crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and no food booths. Admission tickets are $6.
Country Bridges Market
October 2026 (dates not updated)

Country Bridges Market

Avenue of the Saints Event Center, Saint Charles, IA

Status: Updated 10/8/2025

This Iowa Craft Show will have antique/collectibles, crafts and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths.
Fall Flea Market Under the Bridge in Marquette
October 2026 (dates not updated)

Fall Flea Market Under the Bridge in Marquette

City Park-Under the Bridge, Mcgregor, IA

Status: Updated 4/10/2025

This Iowa Flea Market will have antique/collectibles, crafts and flea market exhibitors, and no food booths.
Scenic Drive Festival
October 2026 (dates not updated)

Scenic Drive Festival

Villages of Van Buren, Keosauqua, IA

Status: Updated 3/17/2025

This Iowa Craft Show will have antique/collectibles, crafts, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 9am-8pm; Sat 8am-8pm; Sun 9am-3pm. This event will also include: music, art, games and shopping.
Madison County Covered Bridge Festival
October 2026 (dates not updated)

Madison County Covered Bridge Festival

Town Square, Winterset, IA

Status: Updated 10/7/2025

This Iowa Festival will have antique/collectibles, crafts, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 25 food booths. There will be 2 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat-Sun 9am-7pm. Admission tickets are $3 - $5. This event will also include: 1800's demonstrations, parade, car show, kids' carnival, great food.
Bentonsport Riverfest
October 2026 (dates not updated)

Bentonsport Riverfest

Bentonsport Historic District, Bentonsport, IA

Status: Updated 10/5/2025

This Iowa Craft Show will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, film, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 3 food booths.
Fall Arts and Crafts Festival
October 2026 (dates not updated)

Fall Arts and Crafts Festival

Turner Park, Mcgregor, IA

Status: Updated 4/10/2025

This Iowa Craft Show will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 3 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat-Sun 9am-6pm. This event will also include: face painting, carriage rides, music.
Westside Fortnightly Craft Show & Flea Market
October 2026 (dates not updated)

Westside Fortnightly Craft Show & Flea Market

Downtown, Westside, IA

Status: Updated 10/9/2025

This Iowa Craft Show will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, film, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and no food booths.
May 14 - October 17, 2026

Grinnell Farmers Market

Central Park, Grinnell, IA

Status: Updated 4/9/2026

This Iowa Farmers Market will have crafts and homegrown products exhibitors, and no food booths.
October 15 - 17, 2027

FREE Iowa Home Expo, October 2027

Jacobson Building, Des Moines, IA

Status: Updated 9/24/2026

This Iowa Home and Garden Show will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information and crafts exhibitors, and no food booths.
October 16 - 18, 2026

FREE Iowa Home Expo

Iowa State Fairgrounds, Des Moines, IA

Status: Updated 8/27/2026

This Iowa Trade Show will have commercial/retail and corp./information exhibitors, and no food booths.
October 16 - 18, 2026

Great Iowa Pet Expo

Horizon Events Center, Clive, IA

Status: Updated 10/17/2025

This Iowa Pet-themed Event will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, film, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 4 food booths. Admission tickets are $6 - $12. This event will also include: contests, pony rides, kitten cuddle lounge, pet photography, kissing booth.
Clarinda Chamber Craft Carnival
October 2026 (dates not updated)

Clarinda Chamber Craft Carnival

Page County Fairgrounds, Clarinda, IA

Status: Updated 3/11/2025

This Iowa Craft Show will have crafts exhibitors and 5 food booths. Admission tickets are $5.
Iowa Renaissance Festival - Fall
October 2026 (dates not updated)

Iowa Renaissance Festival - Fall

Middle Amana Park, Amana, IA

Status: Updated 1/15/2025

This Iowa Renaissance-Medieval-Pirate Fair will have fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 8 food booths. There will be 5 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat-Mon 10am-6pm; Tue-Fri closed. Admission tickets are $10 - $80. This event will also include: demonstrations, combat reenactments, encampments.
October 22 - 24, 2027

FREE Cedar Rapids Lifestyle & Home Expo, October

DoubleTree by Hilton Cedar Rapids, Cedar Rapids, IA

Status: Updated 9/24/2026

This Iowa Home and Garden Show will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information and crafts exhibitors, and no food booths.
October 24, 2026

Algona Autumnfest Craft Show

Algona High School and Algona Middle School, Algona, IA

Status: Updated 9/20/2026

This Iowa Craft Show will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. Admission tickets are $5.
October 24, 2026

Underwood Fall Craft Fair

Underwood High School, Underwood, IA

Status: Updated 9/20/2026

This Iowa Craft Show will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, film, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 5 food booths.
October 24, 2026

Fall Craft Expo

Clarksville High School, Clarksville, IA

Status: Updated 9/24/2026

This Iowa Craft Show will have crafts and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths.
October 23 - 25, 2026

Free Dubuque Home Show, October 2026

Grand River Convention Center, Dubuque, IA

Status: Updated 8/27/2026

This Iowa Home and Garden Show will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and no food booths.