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 Iowa City, IA — upcoming
December 14, 2024
Iowa City Holiday Farmers Market - December
Robert A. Lee Community Recreation Center, Iowa City, IA
Status: Updated 12/5/2024
This Iowa Farmers Market will have crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and local food booths.
March 1, 2025
Shepherds Market
Johnson County Fairgrounds, Iowa City, IA
Status: Updated 6/11/2024
This Iowa Fiber Arts Festival will have crafts, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 3 food booths. Admission tickets are $3.
June 2025 (dates not updated)
Iowa Arts Festival
Downtown Iowa City, Iowa City, IA
Status: Updated 2/8/2024
This Iowa Festival will have fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 3 stages with International, National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 4pm-11pm, Sat 10am-11pm, Sun 10am-4pm. This event will also include: iowa city carnival parade, culinary row, artist demonstrations, childrens activities.
July 2025 (dates not updated)
Iowa City Jazz Festival
University of Iowa Pentacrest, Iowa City, IA
Status: Updated 1/31/2024
This Iowa Jazz Music Festival will have no exhibit booths and tba food booths. There will be 4 stages with International, National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 4pm-11pm, Sat 11:30am-11pm, Sun 11:30am-11pm.
November 2025 (dates not updated)
Iowa City Holiday Farmers Market - November
Robert A. Lee Community Recreation Center, Iowa City, IA
Status: Updated 10/29/2024
This Iowa Farmers Market will have crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and no food booths.
