Illustration of various iconic locations in the state of Iowa

Iowa statewide events

Learn about festivals, community outings, sports competitions and AAA Branch location events.

Mar.

12

Iowa Tourism Conference -- Prairie Meadows, Altoona

Network with industry professionals and learn about the latest trends in tourism at this annual conference. A must-attend for anyone in the travel and hospitality sector.

Iowa Tourism Conference -- Prairie Meadows, Altoona

Mar.

14

St. Patrick’s Day Parade -- Downtown Des Moines

Celebrate Irish heritage with a lively parade featuring bagpipers, Irish dancers, and festive floats. Don’t forget to wear green!

St. Patrick’s Day Parade -- Downtown Des Moines

Apr.

18

Cedar Rapids Spring Arts Festival -- Downtown Cedar Rapids

Celebrate the arts with live performances, art exhibits, and hands-on workshops. This family-friendly event showcases local talent and creativity.

Cedar Rapids Spring Arts Festival -- Downtown Cedar Rapids

Apr.

22

Drake Relays -- Drake University, Des Moines

One of the nation’s premier track and field events, the Drake Relays attract top athletes from around the world. Enjoy thrilling competitions and a vibrant atmosphere.

Drake Relays -- Drake University, Des Moines

Apr.

24

Pella Tulip Time Preview -- Pella

Get a sneak peek of Pella’s famous Tulip Time Festival. Stroll through blooming tulip gardens, enjoy Dutch treats, and experience traditional Dutch dancing.

Pella Tulip Time Preview -- Pella

Apr.

25

Iowa City Jazz Festival -- Downtown Iowa City

Groove to the smooth sounds of live jazz at this one-day festival. Featuring local and national artists, food vendors, and a relaxed atmosphere, it’s a perfect spring outing.

Iowa City Jazz Festival -- Downtown Iowa City

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