Beaux Arts Spring Fair
May 10 - 11, 2025
Beauxartsfair.com
(309) 706-1434
Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds - Davenport, IA
Beaux Arts Spring Fair is located at the Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds, Davenport, IA. Free admission, lots of free parking, Friday set-up, convenient loading and unloading. Booth sitters, water delivery, and a fruit and donuts breakfast on Sat. and Sun. $50.00 is awarded in 10 categories. Best of show is chosen from these winners and receives $250.00. Beaux Spring Fair has been a Mother's Day Tradition in the Quad Cities for 72 years. Generations of art lovers and loyal patrons from IA and IL come together to see their favorite artist and what's new at the fair every year. All proceeds go to the Figge Art Museum for educational programs.
Indianola Summer Art Festival
July 26 - 27, 2025
indianolaiowa.gov/1065/Indianola-Summer-Art..
(515) 961-9410
Buxton Park Arboretum and Gardens - Indianola, IA
The INDIANOLA SUMMER ART FESTIVAL - The Indianola Public Art Commission announces a Call For Artists to participate in the Indianola Summer Arts Festival, Sat., July 26 & Sun., July 27, 2025, in Indianola's historic Buxton Park. It's also the start of the National Balloon Classic, day 4 of the Warren County Fair, and the Hometown Pride Classic Parade. Each artist will receive 2 admission tickets to the 2025 National Balloon Classic. The balloon events are early morning & evening and do not compete with the art festival so artists can attend the balloon events, also.
Events in Afton, IA — upcoming
June 2025 (dates not updated)
Afton Pre-Fourth Celebration
Afton City Square, Afton, IA
Status: Updated 5/28/2024
This Iowa Holiday Celebration will have commercial/retail and crafts exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sun 12pm-7pm. This event will also include parade.
July 2025 (dates not updated)
Union County Fair
Union County Fairgrounds, Afton, IA
Status: Updated 5/9/2024
This Iowa State Fair will have commercial/retail exhibitors and tba food booths. Admission tickets are $5 - $10. This event will also include: 4-h & ffa static exhibit, livestock, small animal and horse shows.
December 2025 (dates not updated)
Afton Holiday Extravaganza
East Union High School, Afton, IA
Status: Updated 11/6/2024
This Iowa Craft Show will have commercial/retail, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 1 food booth. This event will also include pictures with santa.