Festivals in Cherokee, IA.
Family & Kids Festivals
Shepherds Market
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.
Beaux Arts Spring Fair
May 8 - 9, 2027
Beauxartsfair.com
(309) 706-1434
Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds - Davenport, IA
Applications Open November 1, 2026 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. Saturday and Sunday pastry and fruit breakfast. RV parking available. Beaux Spring Fair has been a Mother's Day Tradition in the Quad Cities for 74 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.
Events in Cherokee, IA — upcoming
January 2027 (dates not updated)
Kee Live Music Festival
Various Locations, Cherokee, IA
Status: Updated 12/15/2025
This Iowa Jazz Music Festival will have no exhibit booths and no food booths. There will be 5 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 5pm-1am; Sat 9am-1am. Admission tickets are $10 - $35.
May 2027 (dates not updated)
Cherokee PRCA Rodeo
Fairgrounds, Cherokee, IA
Status: Updated 4/19/2026
This Iowa Sports Event will have commercial/retail and crafts exhibitors, and tba food booths. Admission tickets are $5 - $25.
July 2027 (dates not updated)
Cherokee County Fair
Fairgrounds, Cherokee, IA
Status: Updated 6/26/2026
This Iowa State Fair will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, crafts and homegrown products exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be . Admission tickets are $5 - $40.
