Festivals in Grinnell, IA.
Holiday Celebrations, Festivals, Vendor Events
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 Grinnell, IA — upcoming
November 2026 (dates not updated)
Jingle Bell Holiday
Downtown, Grinnell, IA
Status: Updated 11/12/2025
This Iowa Festival will have antique/collectibles, crafts and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths.
July 2027 (dates not updated)
Grinnell on the Fourth
Various Locations, Grinnell, IA
Status: Updated 6/25/2026
This Iowa Holiday Celebration will have no exhibit booths and no food booths. There will be Roving Performers with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 5pm-10pm.
May - October 2027 (dates not updated)
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.
