Iowa Arts Festival
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Join members of The Original Pinettes Brass Band—the only all-female brass band in the universe—for a powerful and engaging conversation on June 6 at 2 PM! Moderated by Dr. Tammie Walker, Director of the University of Iowa School of Music, this panel will explore the members’ experiences
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Beverage Garden sponsored by Big Grove Brewery Grab food from one (or more) of many vendors, then stop by the Beverage Garden! Parents/Guardians: please note that you can bring minors into the Beverage Garden. Last call in the Beverage Garden: 30 minutes before closing Sales stop in 
Visit more than 100 fine artists working in ceramics/clay, mixed media, painting, photography, fiber, glass, jewelry, metal, printmaking, sculpture, and wood! To learn more about the artists, click on the categories to filter, or click on the artist's name in the image. Art Fair
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Pandelirium Steel Band location: the Washington Street and Dubuque Street intersection
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Visit more than 100 fine artists working in ceramics/clay, mixed media, painting, photography, fiber, glass, jewelry, metal, printmaking, sculpture, and wood!
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Featuring artwork by high school and college students, and young artists 16-25 years old, the Emerging Artist Area is not to be missed! To learn more about the artists, click on the categories to filter, or click on the artist's name in the image. Emerging Artists
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Lena Earth Singers location: the Washington Street and Dubuque Street intersection
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Turn art into impact at the 2025 Iowa Arts Festival! Summer of the Arts is proud to partner with Houses into Homes to collect meaningful donations of artwork during the Iowa Arts Festival weekend. Help provide comfort and beauty to families in our community who are exiting
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Produced by the Iowa City Public Library Sign up for the Summer Reading Program, visit the Bookmobile, Paint the Town, and make things at booths staffed by local nonprofits! There will be entertainment on the Ped Mall Stage (see below). 11 AM-3 PM - Absolute Science Bubbles
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Stroll along Iowa Avenue, buy a festival t-shirt, and pick up food from your favorite food vendors!
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Beverage Garden sponsored by Big Grove Brewery Parents/Guardians: please note that you can bring minors into the Beverage Garden. Last call in the Beverage Garden: 30 minutes before closing Sales stop in the Beverage Garden: 15 minutes before closing
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Location: Skating in costumes around festival grounds
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Old Capitol Chorus location near Washington/Clinton street
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Sponsored by Daydreams Comics Presented in partnership with United Action for Youth Head 2.5 blocks east of the Iowa Healthcare Main Stage and listen to the artistry of local youth! In its third year, Art Out Loud is always a crowd pleaser!
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Visit more than 100 fine artists working in ceramics/clay, mixed media, painting, photography, fiber, glass, jewelry, metal, printmaking, sculpture, and wood!
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Featuring artwork by high school and college students, and young artists 16-25 years old, the Emerging Artist Area is not to be missed!
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Turn art into impact at the 2025 Iowa Arts Festival! Summer of the Arts is proud to partner with Houses into Homes to collect meaningful donations of artwork during the Iowa Arts Festival weekend. Help provide comfort and beauty to families in our community who are exiting
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Join Summer of the Arts and other local nonprofits in not just viewing art, but making it! Enjoy a variety of music, performances and your favorite swing band and international sounds too. 11 AM-11:45 AM - Solon High School Mariachi Band 11:45 AM-11:55 AM - Intro/Teaser to
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Stroll along Iowa Avenue, buy a festival t-shirt, and pick up food from your favorite food vendors!
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Learn about typedancing and come back at 1:340 PM for the interactive performance!
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Sponsored by Big Grove Brewery Parents/Guardians: please note that you can bring minors into the Beverage Garden. Last call in the Beverage Garden: 30 minutes before closing Sales stop in the Beverage Garden: 15 minutes before clos
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