Events

Bags for a Build

Sag Wagon 827 Shaver Rd NE, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

Help make a difference in the lives of families in our community. Join us at the Sag Wagon on Saturday, July 12th for our twelfth annual Bags For A Build bags tournament. There will be cash prizes, a live DJ, paddle raffle, and food and drink available for purchase. $30 per team. Check-in begins at 10 AM and the tournament...Continue Reading

$30

Cedar Valley Humane Society Drives for Lives 2025

hunters ridge 2901 Hunters Ridge Road, Marion, IA, United States

Cedar Valley Humane Society’s 15th Annual Drives for Lives golf event is a great way to get out for an afternoon of golf while also supporting the Cedar Valley Humane Society! Wednesday, July 30, 2025 11:00am, stop by the lodge to register, grab a bite to eat, check out the raffle prizes and more before the shotgun start at noon!...Continue Reading

$125
Event Series Cultivate Hope Mega Market

Cultivate Hope Mega Market

Cultivate Hope Urban Farm 437 G Ave. NW, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

The Cultivate Hope Mega Market is a celebration of food, music, activities, and community at Matthew 25's Cultivate Hope Urban Farm, located at 437 G Ave. NW. We feature our locally-grown produce, and the brick oven is blazing as we create pizzas for you, your family, and your friends to enjoy in our beautiful setting. Live music by local musicians will...Continue Reading

23rd Annual Fish-O-Rama

Robbins Lake Ellis Blvd NW, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

Fish-O-Rama is back at Robbins Lake for it's 23rd year Saturday, August 2 and Sunday, August 3, 2025! It's a full weekend of fishing for prizes. As tagged catfish are caught, participants bring them to the prize tent and exchange them for fun prizes like bikes, TVs, kayaks, household items, toys and many other great items. This fundraiser generates critical...Continue Reading

Free Admission Days

Explore a variety of arts and cultural sites in Linn County and let the Community Foundation pay for your admission! Click below for a complete list of participating organizations and hours.

Free

Touch-A-Truck

Kirkwood Community College 6301 Kirkwood Blvd SW, Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Event Series Cultivate Hope Mega Market

Cultivate Hope Mega Market

Cultivate Hope Urban Farm 437 G Ave. NW, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

The Cultivate Hope Mega Market is a celebration of food, music, activities, and community at Matthew 25's Cultivate Hope Urban Farm, located at 437 G Ave. NW. We feature our locally-grown produce, and the brick oven is blazing as we create pizzas for you, your family, and your friends to enjoy in our beautiful setting. Live music by local musicians will...Continue Reading

Furnishing the Future

Big Grove Brewery 170 First Street SW, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

Join us for Furnishing the Future, a fun and meaningful evening supporting Central Furniture Rescue, on Thursday, September 4th, 2025! This special fundraising event will be hosted at Big Grove Brewery in Cedar Rapids.    Enjoy great food, drinks, community, and connection — all while helping us provide essential furniture and household items to individuals and families transitioning out of...Continue Reading

$30

Dinner on the Bridge

16th Avenue Bridge of Lions 208 12th Avenue SE, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

Join us for an evening of dining and community on the 16th Avenue Bridge of Lions! Email haley@the-district.org for sponsorship opportunities; individual tickets available July 1.

Global Graze

Cedar Rapids Public Library, Whipple Auditorium 450 5th Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States

You're Invited: Global Graze – A Celebration of Flavor, Farming, and Community Join us on Friday, September 12, 2025, for an unforgettable evening at the LivingLearning Rooftop of the Cedar Rapids Public Library for the inaugural Global Graze: Raising Funds for Local Farming. This exciting new signature rooftop event is a delicious fusion of international flavors and local food, featuring...Continue Reading

$45
Event Series Cultivate Hope Mega Market

Cultivate Hope Mega Market

Cultivate Hope Urban Farm 437 G Ave. NW, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

The Cultivate Hope Mega Market is a celebration of food, music, activities, and community at Matthew 25's Cultivate Hope Urban Farm, located at 437 G Ave. NW. We feature our locally-grown produce, and the brick oven is blazing as we create pizzas for you, your family, and your friends to enjoy in our beautiful setting. Live music by local musicians will...Continue Reading

Art Without Limits: A Celebration Gala

Eastern Iowa Arts Academy 2630 B Avenue, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

Join us for an unforgettable evening celebrating the creativity and talent of some of our community’s most inspiring artists. The Eastern Iowa Arts Academy and The Arc of East Central Iowa are proud to present Art Without Limits: A Celebration Gala, featuring the incredible artwork of adults from The Arc’s Day Habilitation program. This joyful partnership shines a light on...Continue Reading

$35