Events in Warren County

WANDER WARREN COUNTY EVENT CALENDAR

Check back often! The calendar is updated as we learn of community events happening across Warren County, Iowa.

Anastasia with Carousel Theater
Jul
24

Anastasia with Carousel Theater

  • Carousel Theater at The Indianola High School (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Carousel Theatre is thrilled to present the grand finale of our 60th Season, Anastasia: The Musical! A grand sweeping musical inspired by the classic animated movie, with several familiar songs as well as new ones, it's a show the whole family can enjoy.

Tickets are available both online and at the door. Purchase them online ahead of time to save $5.00!

Click here to LEARN MORE

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Fridays At The Farm - Summer Music Series
Jul
25

Fridays At The Farm - Summer Music Series

Head on over to Cumming for the Fridays At The Farm- Summer Music Series, this week featuring The Matt Woods Band is a Des Moines based blues band specializing in old school urban electric blues. The band's hard-hitting rhythms and powerful guitar lines evoke a sound right out of the early Chess Records catalog. Featuring Matt Woods on guitar and vocals, Dwight Dario on drums and Patrick Recob on bass, this band boats some of the finest roots musicians in the Midwest. The Matt Woods Band has the ability to turn any situation into an old-fashioned blues party! Whether playing an old favorite or cranking out a clever original tune, The Matt Woods Band can deliver!

FARMER'S MARKET
Explore our vibrant farmer’s market featuring local artists, fresh food, home goods, skincare, and more!

FARM STAND & YOU-PICK FLOWERS
Don’t miss the self-service Middlebrook Farm Stand, open during the event and daily all summer long! Stock up on farm-grown produce and build your own bouquet in the you-pick flower field! 

Please note that Middlebrook is a working farm. Parental supervision is required in the garden area at all times, and access to the hoop houses is prohibited during Fridays at the Farm.

GAMES & ACTIVITIES
Kids can enjoy yard games like bags, soccer, and Gaga Ball. Everyone is welcome to wander through the garden, say hi to the chickens, or explore nearby parks like Middlebrook Meadow and Mayor Tom Becker Park.

FOOD TRUCKS

  • Hot Off The Presses (Paninis)

  • Pho Wheels (Asian Cuisine)

  • Pie Mates (Savory Hand Pies)

  • Whip Delight (Ice Cream)

  • Benny's Beans (Coffee and Smoothies)

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Anastasia with Carousel Theater
Jul
25

Anastasia with Carousel Theater

  • Carousel Theater at The Indianola High School (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Carousel Theatre is thrilled to present the grand finale of our 60th Season, Anastasia: The Musical! A grand sweeping musical inspired by the classic animated movie, with several familiar songs as well as new ones, it's a show the whole family can enjoy.

Tickets are available both online and at the door. Purchase them online ahead of time to save $5.00!

Click here to LEARN MORE

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Indianola Summer Art Festival
Jul
26

Indianola Summer Art Festival

The two-day Art Festival will take place in Indianola’s historic Buxton Park. The festival draws over 30 artists! Visitors can enjoy live entertainment including singers, flutists, and pianists, yard games, food trucks, and other activities! 

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The Great Western Bar Crawl at Wilson's Orchard and Farm
Jul
26

The Great Western Bar Crawl at Wilson's Orchard and Farm

Saddle up for The Great Western Bar Crawl!

We're throwing our first annual bar crawl in the agrihood! This is a Wild West adventure where you craft your own journey between four fantastic local spots along Cumming Ave. To capture the cowboy-style of this event, we encourage everyone to don their finest Western wear! Enjoy frontier-style games, photo ops, exclusive drink specials, and great times - all at your own pace.

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Anastasia with Carousel Theater
Jul
26

Anastasia with Carousel Theater

  • Carousel Theater at The Indianola High School (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Carousel Theatre is thrilled to present the grand finale of our 60th Season, Anastasia: The Musical! A grand sweeping musical inspired by the classic animated movie, with several familiar songs as well as new ones, it's a show the whole family can enjoy.

Tickets are available both online and at the door. Purchase them online ahead of time to save $5.00!

Click here to LEARN MORE

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Annual Car Show
Jul
27

Annual Car Show

Bring your shine, your horsepower, and your passion to the square for a day of chrome, community, and competition! Whether you're showing off or just admiring, there's something for everyone.

Come out and support the Indianola Elks Lodge #2814 as we celebrate great cars and great community. See you on the square!

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Indianola Summer Art Festival
Jul
27

Indianola Summer Art Festival

The two-day Art Festival will take place in Indianola’s historic Buxton Park. The festival draws over 30 artists! Visitors can enjoy live entertainment including singers, flutists, and pianists, yard games, food trucks, and other activities! 

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Anastasia with Carousel Theater
Jul
27

Anastasia with Carousel Theater

  • Carousel Theater at The Indianola High School (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Carousel Theatre is thrilled to present the grand finale of our 60th Season, Anastasia: The Musical! A grand sweeping musical inspired by the classic animated movie, with several familiar songs as well as new ones, it's a show the whole family can enjoy.

Tickets are available both online and at the door. Purchase them online ahead of time to save $5.00!

Click here to LEARN MORE

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Warren County Business Breakfast 2025
Jul
30

Warren County Business Breakfast 2025

Start your day with meaningful connections and valuable insights at our annual Warren County Business Breakfast! Join fellow business community members, civic leaders, and organizational representatives from across the region for a morning of networking, collaboration, and community updates—all set against the backdrop of one of Iowa’s most exciting events.

Cost: $10 per person
Spots fill quickly so reserve your spot today! SIGN UP HERE

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Open Night Swim
Jul
30

Open Night Swim

  • Indianola Veterans Memorial Aquatic Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Meet family & friends at the pool in the evenings on the first, third & fifth Wednesdays in June and July. Admission $3.50/person or free with Season Pass.

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Anastasia with Carousel Theater
Jul
31

Anastasia with Carousel Theater

  • Carousel Theater at The Indianola High School (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Carousel Theatre is thrilled to present the grand finale of our 60th Season, Anastasia: The Musical! A grand sweeping musical inspired by the classic animated movie, with several familiar songs as well as new ones, it's a show the whole family can enjoy.

Tickets are available both online and at the door. Purchase them online ahead of time to save $5.00!

Click here to LEARN MORE

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Fridays At The Farm - Summer Music Series
Aug
1

Fridays At The Farm - Summer Music Series

Kick off your weekend in Middlebrook! Enjoy live music on the Farmhouse porch, shop farm-fresh produce and local market vendors, and dig into delicious bites from our favorite food trucks. Bring a lawn chair or spread out a blanket, and sip on something refreshing from the Wine Wagen. It’s laid-back, it’s lively, and it’s the perfect way to spend a Friday night under the open sky.

Live Music: JOSHUA SINCLAIR
Food Trucks: Charlotte's Kitchen, Hotsy Totsy, Pie Mates, Thumbs Up, Benny's Beans

Free, family-friendly, and full of fun—see you on the farm!

FARMER'S MARKET
Explore our vibrant farmer’s market featuring local artists, fresh food, home goods, skincare, and more!

FARM STAND & YOU-PICK FLOWERS
Don’t miss the self-service Middlebrook Farm Stand, open during the event and daily all summer long! Stock up on farm-grown produce and build your own bouquet in the you-pick flower field! 

Please note that Middlebrook is a working farm. Parental supervision is required in the garden area at all times, and access to the hoop houses is prohibited during Fridays at the Farm.

GAMES & ACTIVITIES
Kids can enjoy yard games like bags, soccer, and Gaga Ball. Everyone is welcome to wander through the garden, say hi to the chickens, or explore nearby parks like Middlebrook Meadow and Mayor Tom Becker Park.

LEARN MORE

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Anastasia with Carousel Theater
Aug
1

Anastasia with Carousel Theater

  • Carousel Theater at The Indianola High School (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Carousel Theatre is thrilled to present the grand finale of our 60th Season, Anastasia: The Musical! A grand sweeping musical inspired by the classic animated movie, with several familiar songs as well as new ones, it's a show the whole family can enjoy.

Tickets are available both online and at the door. Purchase them online ahead of time to save $5.00!

Click here to LEARN MORE

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Sunset Yoga at the Farm
Aug
1

Sunset Yoga at the Farm

Relax and reconnect with nature during a 45-minute all-levels yoga class led by certified instructor Laura Stapes (200 RYT).

Set against the peaceful backdrop of Happy Hearts and Hooves, this gentle flow weaves together movement and breathwork.
This class is ideal for all-levels of yoga – from beginners to experienced yogis.

Soak in the golden light and open sky while grounding yourself in calm and presence.

After class, take a stroll around the farm and meet the resident animals—an extra dose of joy to close out your evening.

What to Bring:
A yoga mat and water.

Weather Note: In case of bad weather, updates will be posted on our Facebook page the day of class.

This is a donation-based class—100% of proceeds go directly to support Happy Hearts & Hooves. Donations can be made upon arrival or via Venmo @happy_hearts_hooves.

click here to RSVP & LEARN MORE

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Anastasia with Carousel Theater
Aug
2

Anastasia with Carousel Theater

  • Carousel Theater at The Indianola High School (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Carousel Theatre is thrilled to present the grand finale of our 60th Season, Anastasia: The Musical! A grand sweeping musical inspired by the classic animated movie, with several familiar songs as well as new ones, it's a show the whole family can enjoy.

Tickets are available both online and at the door. Purchase them online ahead of time to save $5.00!

Click here to LEARN MORE

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Anastasia with Carousel Theater
Aug
3

Anastasia with Carousel Theater

  • Carousel Theater at The Indianola High School (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Carousel Theatre is thrilled to present the grand finale of our 60th Season, Anastasia: The Musical! A grand sweeping musical inspired by the classic animated movie, with several familiar songs as well as new ones, it's a show the whole family can enjoy.

Tickets are available both online and at the door. Purchase them online ahead of time to save $5.00!

Click here to LEARN MORE

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Custom & Personalized Tote Bags with Adorn & Casual Rags
Aug
7

Custom & Personalized Tote Bags with Adorn & Casual Rags

It's a tote girl summer! Enjoy a super fun in-store experience of creating your own custom tote bag. Make it personal, make it funny, make it just for you!

Bring your witty, creative & spot-on ideas, phrases & titles to life on a custom tote bag just perfect for you!

Find yourself always carrying more then a thing or two with you - a bag with the word "SCHLEP" or phrase "all the things" would be a perfect customization.

Want a bag that celebrates all your travels? What about a personalization of "here there and everywhere" or "GOING PLACES"

Create a perfect gift for a college student or parents who love to tailgate with "ROLL STORM", "Black & Gold" or "Bag Chair Quarterback"

The options and ideas are endless!!

SAVE THE DATE & BRING A FRIEND
It's going to be a fun night!!

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Fridays At The Farm - Summer Music Series
Aug
8

Fridays At The Farm - Summer Music Series

Kick off your weekend in Middlebrook! Enjoy live music on the Farmhouse porch, shop farm-fresh produce and local market vendors, and dig into delicious bites from our favorite food trucks. Bring a lawn chair or spread out a blanket, and sip on something refreshing from the Wine Wagen. It’s laid-back, it’s lively, and it’s the perfect way to spend a Friday night under the open sky.

Live Music: THE CROWFOOT RAKES
Food Trucks: Karam's Mediterranean Grill, Big Mama's Bistro, Pie Mates, Baan Vaan, Benny's Beans

Free, family-friendly, and full of fun—see you on the farm!

FARMER'S MARKET
Explore our vibrant farmer’s market featuring local artists, fresh food, home goods, skincare, and more!

FARM STAND & YOU-PICK FLOWERS
Don’t miss the self-service Middlebrook Farm Stand, open during the event and daily all summer long! Stock up on farm-grown produce and build your own bouquet in the you-pick flower field! 

Please note that Middlebrook is a working farm. Parental supervision is required in the garden area at all times, and access to the hoop houses is prohibited during Fridays at the Farm.

GAMES & ACTIVITIES
Kids can enjoy yard games like bags, soccer, and Gaga Ball. Everyone is welcome to wander through the garden, say hi to the chickens, or explore nearby parks like Middlebrook Meadow and Mayor Tom Becker Park.

LEARN MORE

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Fridays At The Farm - Summer Music Series
Aug
15

Fridays At The Farm - Summer Music Series

  • Middlebrook Farmhouse Front Porch & Grounds (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Kick off your weekend in Middlebrook! Enjoy live music on the Farmhouse porch, shop farm-fresh produce and local market vendors, and dig into delicious bites from our favorite food trucks. Bring a lawn chair or spread out a blanket, and sip on something refreshing from the Wine Wagen. It’s laid-back, it’s lively, and it’s the perfect way to spend a Friday night under the open sky.

Live Music: BRIAN HERRIN
Food Trucks: Hot Off The Presses, El Delicioso Street Tacos, Pie Mates, Whip Delight, Benny's Beans

Free, family-friendly, and full of fun—see you on the farm!

FARMER'S MARKET
Explore our vibrant farmer’s market featuring local artists, fresh food, home goods, skincare, and more!

FARM STAND & YOU-PICK FLOWERS
Don’t miss the self-service Middlebrook Farm Stand, open during the event and daily all summer long! Stock up on farm-grown produce and build your own bouquet in the you-pick flower field! 

Please note that Middlebrook is a working farm. Parental supervision is required in the garden area at all times, and access to the hoop houses is prohibited during Fridays at the Farm.

GAMES & ACTIVITIES
Kids can enjoy yard games like bags, soccer, and Gaga Ball. Everyone is welcome to wander through the garden, say hi to the chickens, or explore nearby parks like Middlebrook Meadow and Mayor Tom Becker Park.

LEARN MORE

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Fridays At The Farm - Summer Music Series
Aug
22

Fridays At The Farm - Summer Music Series

  • Middlebrook Farmhouse Front Porch & Grounds (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Kick off your weekend in Middlebrook! Enjoy live music on the Farmhouse porch, shop farm-fresh produce and local market vendors, and dig into delicious bites from our favorite food trucks. Bring a lawn chair or spread out a blanket, and sip on something refreshing from the Wine Wagen. It’s laid-back, it’s lively, and it’s the perfect way to spend a Friday night under the open sky.

Live Music: GLADYS LITE
Food Trucks: Big Mama's Bistro, General Lee's Smoke Shack, Pie Mates, Thumbs Up, Benny's Beans

Free, family-friendly, and full of fun—see you on the farm!

FARMER'S MARKET
Explore our vibrant farmer’s market featuring local artists, fresh food, home goods, skincare, and more!

FARM STAND & YOU-PICK FLOWERS
Don’t miss the self-service Middlebrook Farm Stand, open during the event and daily all summer long! Stock up on farm-grown produce and build your own bouquet in the you-pick flower field! 

Please note that Middlebrook is a working farm. Parental supervision is required in the garden area at all times, and access to the hoop houses is prohibited during Fridays at the Farm.

GAMES & ACTIVITIES
Kids can enjoy yard games like bags, soccer, and Gaga Ball. Everyone is welcome to wander through the garden, say hi to the chickens, or explore nearby parks like Middlebrook Meadow and Mayor Tom Becker Park.

LEARN MORE

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Fridays At The Farm - Summer Music Series
Aug
29

Fridays At The Farm - Summer Music Series

  • Middlebrook Farmhouse Front Porch & Grounds (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Kick off your weekend in Middlebrook! Enjoy live music on the Farmhouse porch, shop farm-fresh produce and local market vendors, and dig into delicious bites from our favorite food trucks. Bring a lawn chair or spread out a blanket, and sip on something refreshing from the Wine Wagen. It’s laid-back, it’s lively, and it’s the perfect way to spend a Friday night under the open sky.

Live Music: ROYCE LITE
Food Trucks: El Delicioso Street Tacos, Pho Wheels, Pie Mates, Whip Delight, Benny's Beans

Free, family-friendly, and full of fun—see you on the farm!

FARMER'S MARKET
Explore our vibrant farmer’s market featuring local artists, fresh food, home goods, skincare, and more!

FARM STAND & YOU-PICK FLOWERS
Don’t miss the self-service Middlebrook Farm Stand, open during the event and daily all summer long! Stock up on farm-grown produce and build your own bouquet in the you-pick flower field! 

Please note that Middlebrook is a working farm. Parental supervision is required in the garden area at all times, and access to the hoop houses is prohibited during Fridays at the Farm.

GAMES & ACTIVITIES
Kids can enjoy yard games like bags, soccer, and Gaga Ball. Everyone is welcome to wander through the garden, say hi to the chickens, or explore nearby parks like Middlebrook Meadow and Mayor Tom Becker Park.

LEARN MORE

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Farm To Table Dinner Feat. Master Chef Grant Dillon
Sep
2

Farm To Table Dinner Feat. Master Chef Grant Dillon

Capital Call Winery invites you to Middlebrook Farm, just 10 minutes from West Glen, for an evening celebrating fine wine, exceptional cuisine, and Iowa spirit, featuring special guest Chef Grant Gillon—MasterChef Season 13 Champion. Chef Grant rose to fame showcasing his skill, creativity, and passion for bold flavors, fresh ingredients, and culinary excellence, making him a standout in the Iowa food scene.


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Farm To Table Dinner Feat. Master Chef Grant Dillon
Sep
4

Farm To Table Dinner Feat. Master Chef Grant Dillon

Capital Call Winery invites you to Middlebrook Farm, just 10 minutes from West Glen, for an evening celebrating fine wine, exceptional cuisine, and Iowa spirit, featuring special guest Chef Grant Gillon—MasterChef Season 13 Champion. Chef Grant rose to fame showcasing his skill, creativity, and passion for bold flavors, fresh ingredients, and culinary excellence, making him a standout in the Iowa food scene.


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Fridays At The Farm - Summer Music Series
Sep
5

Fridays At The Farm - Summer Music Series

  • Middlebrook Farmhouse Front Porch & Grounds (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Kick off your weekend in Middlebrook! Enjoy live music on the Farmhouse porch, shop farm-fresh produce and local market vendors, and dig into delicious bites from our favorite food trucks. Bring a lawn chair or spread out a blanket, and sip on something refreshing from the Wine Wagen. It’s laid-back, it’s lively, and it’s the perfect way to spend a Friday night under the open sky.

Live Music: THE MATT TERRONEZ BAND
Food Trucks: Fair Food Fridays, Karam's Mediterranean Grill, Pie Mates, Thumbs Up, Benny's Beans

Free, family-friendly, and full of fun—see you on the farm!

FARMER'S MARKET
Explore our vibrant farmer’s market featuring local artists, fresh food, home goods, skincare, and more!

FARM STAND & YOU-PICK FLOWERS
Don’t miss the self-service Middlebrook Farm Stand, open during the event and daily all summer long! Stock up on farm-grown produce and build your own bouquet in the you-pick flower field! 

Please note that Middlebrook is a working farm. Parental supervision is required in the garden area at all times, and access to the hoop houses is prohibited during Fridays at the Farm.

GAMES & ACTIVITIES
Kids can enjoy yard games like bags, soccer, and Gaga Ball. Everyone is welcome to wander through the garden, say hi to the chickens, or explore nearby parks like Middlebrook Meadow and Mayor Tom Becker Park.

LEARN MORE

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Fridays At The Farm - Summer Music Series
Sep
12

Fridays At The Farm - Summer Music Series

  • Middlebrook Farmhouse Front Porch & Grounds (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Kick off your weekend in Middlebrook! Enjoy live music on the Farmhouse porch, shop farm-fresh produce and local market vendors, and dig into delicious bites from our favorite food trucks. Bring a lawn chair or spread out a blanket, and sip on something refreshing from the Wine Wagen. It’s laid-back, it’s lively, and it’s the perfect way to spend a Friday night under the open sky.

Live Music: SARA ROUTH
Food Trucks: Charlotte's Kitchen, Big Mama's Bistro, Pie Mates, Baan Vaan, Benny's Beans

Free, family-friendly, and full of fun—see you on the farm!

FARMER'S MARKET
Explore our vibrant farmer’s market featuring local artists, fresh food, home goods, skincare, and more!

FARM STAND & YOU-PICK FLOWERS
Don’t miss the self-service Middlebrook Farm Stand, open during the event and daily all summer long! Stock up on farm-grown produce and build your own bouquet in the you-pick flower field! 

Please note that Middlebrook is a working farm. Parental supervision is required in the garden area at all times, and access to the hoop houses is prohibited during Fridays at the Farm.

GAMES & ACTIVITIES
Kids can enjoy yard games like bags, soccer, and Gaga Ball. Everyone is welcome to wander through the garden, say hi to the chickens, or explore nearby parks like Middlebrook Meadow and Mayor Tom Becker Park.

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Carlisle Picker’s Day & Car Show
Sep
13

Carlisle Picker’s Day & Car Show

  • Carlisle High School Gym & Parking Lot (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us in Carlisle for a treasure hunter’s dream! Shop 100 hand-picked vendors offering antiques, collectibles, crafts, and repurposed goods at this annual indoor and outdoor market! This event also features the opportunity to explore the local Farmer’s Market, admire vintage rides at the Car Show, grab a bite from food trucks, and groove to the music while you shop.

Inspired by American Pickers (yes, they approved!), with bonus tips from their “Most Wanted List” and local demonstrations on creative upcycling. Don’t miss this one-day celebration of old treasures and fresh finds!

Learn more here

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Fridays At The Farm - Summer Music Series
Sep
19

Fridays At The Farm - Summer Music Series

  • Middlebrook Farmhouse Front Porch & Grounds (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Kick off your weekend in Middlebrook! Enjoy live music on the Farmhouse porch, shop farm-fresh produce and local market vendors, and dig into delicious bites from our favorite food trucks. Bring a lawn chair or spread out a blanket, and sip on something refreshing from the Wine Wagen. It’s laid-back, it’s lively, and it’s the perfect way to spend a Friday night under the open sky.

Live Music: JOSH HOYER
Food Trucks: El Delicioso Street Tacos, Hotsy Totsy, Pie Mates, Whip Delight, Benny's Beans

Free, family-friendly, and full of fun—see you on the farm!

FARMER'S MARKET
Explore our vibrant farmer’s market featuring local artists, fresh food, home goods, skincare, and more!

FARM STAND & YOU-PICK FLOWERS
Don’t miss the self-service Middlebrook Farm Stand, open during the event and daily all summer long! Stock up on farm-grown produce and build your own bouquet in the you-pick flower field! 

Please note that Middlebrook is a working farm. Parental supervision is required in the garden area at all times, and access to the hoop houses is prohibited during Fridays at the Farm.

GAMES & ACTIVITIES
Kids can enjoy yard games like bags, soccer, and Gaga Ball. Everyone is welcome to wander through the garden, say hi to the chickens, or explore nearby parks like Middlebrook Meadow and Mayor Tom Becker Park.

LEARN MORE

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Fridays At The Farm - Summer Music Series
Sep
26

Fridays At The Farm - Summer Music Series

  • Middlebrook Farmhouse Front Porch & Grounds (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Kick off your weekend in Middlebrook! Enjoy live music on the Farmhouse porch, shop farm-fresh produce and local market vendors, and dig into delicious bites from our favorite food trucks. Bring a lawn chair or spread out a blanket, and sip on something refreshing from the Wine Wagen. It’s laid-back, it’s lively, and it’s the perfect way to spend a Friday night under the open sky.

Live Music: DAMON DOTSON
Food Trucks: Hot Off The Presses, Pho Wheels, Pie Mates, Thumbs Up, Benny's Beans

Free, family-friendly, and full of fun—see you on the farm!

FARMER'S MARKET
Explore our vibrant farmer’s market featuring local artists, fresh food, home goods, skincare, and more!

FARM STAND & YOU-PICK FLOWERS
Don’t miss the self-service Middlebrook Farm Stand, open during the event and daily all summer long! Stock up on farm-grown produce and build your own bouquet in the you-pick flower field! 

Please note that Middlebrook is a working farm. Parental supervision is required in the garden area at all times, and access to the hoop houses is prohibited during Fridays at the Farm.

GAMES & ACTIVITIES
Kids can enjoy yard games like bags, soccer, and Gaga Ball. Everyone is welcome to wander through the garden, say hi to the chickens, or explore nearby parks like Middlebrook Meadow and Mayor Tom Becker Park.

LEARN MORE

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DMMO Performance - The Flying Dutchman
Jul
20

DMMO Performance - The Flying Dutchman

Our world-class Des Moines Metro Opera presents The Flying Dutchman. From its stormy overture to climactic finale, Wagner’s The Flying Dutchman lures you into its mysterious depths. The Dutchman, a ghostly sailor, is condemned to wander the waves for eternity. But every seventh year he disembarks to find a bride who can break his curse. In a small Norwegian fishing village, he fatefully encounters Senta, a young woman who is obsessed with the Dutchman’s legend. Can the power of love break the curse? How much must we sacrifice to bring about salvation?

Learn more and get tickets here

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DMMO Performance - The Cunning Little Vixen
Jul
19

DMMO Performance - The Cunning Little Vixen

Our world-class Des Moines Metro Opera presents The Cunning Little Vixen.The tale of a quick-witted fox and her escape from confinement for a life in the forest is by turns joyful, witty, romantic and tragic. The Cunning Little Vixen follows the cycle of death and rebirth through the instinctive and immediate world of nature—animal and human, which Janáček loved so dearly. In this celebrated score, singers and orchestra embody the sounds of the forest, the feel of sunshine on your face and the thrill of a starlit sky.

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DMMO Performance - The Rake’s Progress
Jul
18

DMMO Performance - The Rake’s Progress

Our world-class Des Moines Metro Opera presents: The Rake's Progress. Inspired by William Hogarth’s famous series of paintings, Stravinsky’s The Rake’s Progress charts one man’s path from pleasure to ruin. When the mysterious Nick Shadow appears, Tom Rakewell abandons his sweetheart, Anne Trulove, and leaves behind his country life for the temptations of the city. But London’s glittering promise soon dissolves as love, money and sanity slip farther and farther from his grasp. Can true love save him, or will the devil get the last laugh?

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Fridays At The Farm - Summer Music Series
Jul
18

Fridays At The Farm - Summer Music Series

Head on over to Cumming for the Fridays At The Farm- Summer Music Series, this week featuring Ducharme-Jones are an Americana Roots-Pop duo consisting of husband and wife singer-songwriters, Dave & Annie Ducharme-Jones. The two were introduced by mutual music friends in northwest Iowa at the end of their teens and their chemistry was immediate. They made their way to California where they worked on original music and performed in Marin County and around the San Francisco Bay Area for seven years.  After reading an article in Rolling Stone magazine and ready for a change they packed up and headed to Austin, Texas where they performed and called home for 25 years before making their way back to Des Moines, Iowa.

FARMER'S MARKET
Explore our vibrant farmer’s market featuring local artists, fresh food, home goods, skincare, and more!

FARM STAND & YOU-PICK FLOWERS
Don’t miss the self-service Middlebrook Farm Stand, open during the event and daily all summer long! Stock up on farm-grown produce and build your own bouquet in the you-pick flower field! 

Please note that Middlebrook is a working farm. Parental supervision is required in the garden area at all times, and access to the hoop houses is prohibited during Fridays at the Farm.

GAMES & ACTIVITIES
Kids can enjoy yard games like bags, soccer, and Gaga Ball. Everyone is welcome to wander through the garden, say hi to the chickens, or explore nearby parks like Middlebrook Meadow and Mayor Tom Becker Park.

FOOD TRUCKS

  • Charlotte’s Kitchen (Chicken Sandwiches)

  • Fair Food Fridays (Fair Food)

  • Pie Mates (Savory Hand Pies)

  • Thumbs Up (Snow Cones)

  • Benny's Beans (Coffee and Smoothies)

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DMMO Performance - The Flying Dutchman
Jul
17

DMMO Performance - The Flying Dutchman

Our world-class Des Moines Metro Opera presents The Flying Dutchman. From its stormy overture to climactic finale, Wagner’s The Flying Dutchman lures you into its mysterious depths. The Dutchman, a ghostly sailor, is condemned to wander the waves for eternity. But every seventh year he disembarks to find a bride who can break his curse. In a small Norwegian fishing village, he fatefully encounters Senta, a young woman who is obsessed with the Dutchman’s legend. Can the power of love break the curse? How much must we sacrifice to bring about salvation?

Learn more and get tickets here

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DMMO Performance - The Flying Dutchman
Jul
15

DMMO Performance - The Flying Dutchman

Our world-class Des Moines Metro Opera presents The Flying Dutchman. From its stormy overture to climactic finale, Wagner’s The Flying Dutchman lures you into its mysterious depths. The Dutchman, a ghostly sailor, is condemned to wander the waves for eternity. But every seventh year he disembarks to find a bride who can break his curse. In a small Norwegian fishing village, he fatefully encounters Senta, a young woman who is obsessed with the Dutchman’s legend. Can the power of love break the curse? How much must we sacrifice to bring about salvation?

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DMMO Performance - The Rake’s Progress
Jul
13

DMMO Performance - The Rake’s Progress

Our world-class Des Moines Metro Opera presents: The Rake's Progress. Inspired by William Hogarth’s famous series of paintings, Stravinsky’s The Rake’s Progress charts one man’s path from pleasure to ruin. When the mysterious Nick Shadow appears, Tom Rakewell abandons his sweetheart, Anne Trulove, and leaves behind his country life for the temptations of the city. But London’s glittering promise soon dissolves as love, money and sanity slip farther and farther from his grasp. Can true love save him, or will the devil get the last laugh?

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DMMO Performance - The Flying Dutchman
Jul
12

DMMO Performance - The Flying Dutchman

Our world-class Des Moines Metro Opera presents The Flying Dutchman. From its stormy overture to climactic finale, Wagner’s The Flying Dutchman lures you into its mysterious depths. The Dutchman, a ghostly sailor, is condemned to wander the waves for eternity. But every seventh year he disembarks to find a bride who can break his curse. In a small Norwegian fishing village, he fatefully encounters Senta, a young woman who is obsessed with the Dutchman’s legend. Can the power of love break the curse? How much must we sacrifice to bring about salvation?

Learn more and get tickets here

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DMMO Performance - The Cunning Little Vixen
Jul
11

DMMO Performance - The Cunning Little Vixen

Our world-class Des Moines Metro Opera presents The Cunning Little Vixen.The tale of a quick-witted fox and her escape from confinement for a life in the forest is by turns joyful, witty, romantic and tragic. The Cunning Little Vixen follows the cycle of death and rebirth through the instinctive and immediate world of nature—animal and human, which Janáček loved so dearly. In this celebrated score, singers and orchestra embody the sounds of the forest, the feel of sunshine on your face and the thrill of a starlit sky.

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Fridays At The Farm - Summer Music Series
Jul
11

Fridays At The Farm - Summer Music Series

Head on over to Cumming for the Fridays At The Farm- Summer Music Series, this week featuring Avey Grouws Duo creates American roots music -- including blues, classic rock, country, R&B, funk, introspective balladry and unbridled rock and roll. Powerhouse vocalist Jeni Grouws and ace guitar man Chris Avey are co-founders of the two-time top ten Billboard charting Avey Grouws Band.

FARMER'S MARKET
Explore our vibrant farmer’s market featuring local artists, fresh food, home goods, skincare, and more!

FARM STAND & YOU-PICK FLOWERS
Don’t miss the self-service Middlebrook Farm Stand, open during the event and daily all summer long! Stock up on farm-grown produce and build your own bouquet in the you-pick flower field! 

Please note that Middlebrook is a working farm. Parental supervision is required in the garden area at all times, and access to the hoop houses is prohibited during Fridays at the Farm.

GAMES & ACTIVITIES
Kids can enjoy yard games like bags, soccer, and Gaga Ball. Everyone is welcome to wander through the garden, say hi to the chickens, or explore nearby parks like Middlebrook Meadow and Mayor Tom Becker Park.

FOOD TRUCKS

  • Karam's Mediterranean Grill (Mediterranean Cuisine)

  • Hotsy Totsy (Tater Tots)

  • Pie Mates (Savory Hand Pies)

  • Baan Vaan (Ice Cream)

  • Benny's Beans (Coffee and Smoothies)

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Old Settlers Days
Jul
11
to Jul 13

Old Settlers Days

New Virginia Old Settlers is an annual celebration held the 2nd weekend in July each year. The weekend is filled with numerous activities for all ages including food vendors, craft vendors, quilt show, horse show, rides for the children, relay races for all ages, Friday and Saturday night music and dancing, Pet and Doll Parade on Friday night and the big Parade on Saturday evening followed by fireworks, Bingo, and many more activities.

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DMMO Performance - The Rake’s Progress
Jul
10

DMMO Performance - The Rake’s Progress

Our world-class Des Moines Metro Opera presents: The Rake's Progress. Inspired by William Hogarth’s famous series of paintings, Stravinsky’s The Rake’s Progress charts one man’s path from pleasure to ruin. When the mysterious Nick Shadow appears, Tom Rakewell abandons his sweetheart, Anne Trulove, and leaves behind his country life for the temptations of the city. But London’s glittering promise soon dissolves as love, money and sanity slip farther and farther from his grasp. Can true love save him, or will the devil get the last laugh?

Learn more and get tickets here

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Farm To Table Dinner
Jul
10

Farm To Table Dinner

  • Middlebrook Farmhouse Front Porch & Grounds (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Capital Call Vintners invites you to Middlebrook Farm, just 10 minutes from West Glen, for an unforgettable evening of fine wine and exceptional cuisine in a stunning open-air setting.

Experience a beautifully curated dinner crafted by Chef Aaron Holt, owner of Doolittle Farm and 2018 Iowa Restaurant Association’s Chef of the Year. Known for his hyper-seasonal, farm-forward cooking, Aaron brings his own hand-grown produce—fruits, vegetables, edible flowers, and microgreens—from his family’s century farm in Story City to the table.


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Sky Parade
Jul
10

Sky Parade

On this very UP-lifting night, hot air balloons make a special flight over the Indianola city square, and participating businesses stay open late, allowing visitors to experience our picturesque town square, which features beautiful boutiques, exquisitely curated specialty stores, an old-fashioned sundry shop, an award-winning brewery, a wine shop, pizza, pie, and other fantastic eats, drinks, and sights.

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Farm To Table Dinner
Jul
9

Farm To Table Dinner

  • Middlebrook Farmhouse Front Porch & Grounds (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Capital Call Vintners invites you to Middlebrook Farm, just 10 minutes from West Glen, for an unforgettable evening of fine wine and exceptional cuisine in a stunning open-air setting.

Experience a beautifully curated dinner crafted by Chef Aaron Holt, owner of Doolittle Farm and 2018 Iowa Restaurant Association’s Chef of the Year. Known for his hyper-seasonal, farm-forward cooking, Aaron brings his own hand-grown produce—fruits, vegetables, edible flowers, and microgreens—from his family’s century farm in Story City to the table.


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DMMO Performance - The Cunning Little Vixen
Jul
8

DMMO Performance - The Cunning Little Vixen

Our world-class Des Moines Metro Opera presents The Cunning Little Vixen.The tale of a quick-witted fox and her escape from confinement for a life in the forest is by turns joyful, witty, romantic and tragic. The Cunning Little Vixen follows the cycle of death and rebirth through the instinctive and immediate world of nature—animal and human, which Janáček loved so dearly. In this celebrated score, singers and orchestra embody the sounds of the forest, the feel of sunshine on your face and the thrill of a starlit sky.

Learn more and get tickets here

View Event →
DMMO Performance - The Cunning Little Vixen
Jul
6

DMMO Performance - The Cunning Little Vixen

Our world-class Des Moines Metro Opera presents The Cunning Little Vixen.The tale of a quick-witted fox and her escape from confinement for a life in the forest is by turns joyful, witty, romantic and tragic. The Cunning Little Vixen follows the cycle of death and rebirth through the instinctive and immediate world of nature—animal and human, which Janáček loved so dearly. In this celebrated score, singers and orchestra embody the sounds of the forest, the feel of sunshine on your face and the thrill of a starlit sky.

Learn more and get tickets here

View Event →
DMMO Performance - The Rake’s Progress
Jul
5

DMMO Performance - The Rake’s Progress

Our world-class Des Moines Metro Opera presents: The Rake's Progress. Inspired by William Hogarth’s famous series of paintings, Stravinsky’s The Rake’s Progress charts one man’s path from pleasure to ruin. When the mysterious Nick Shadow appears, Tom Rakewell abandons his sweetheart, Anne Trulove, and leaves behind his country life for the temptations of the city. But London’s glittering promise soon dissolves as love, money and sanity slip farther and farther from his grasp. Can true love save him, or will the devil get the last laugh?

Learn more and get tickets here

View Event →
DMMO Performance - The Flying Dutchman
Jul
4

DMMO Performance - The Flying Dutchman

Our world-class Des Moines Metro Opera presents The Flying Dutchman. From its stormy overture to climactic finale, Wagner’s The Flying Dutchman lures you into its mysterious depths. The Dutchman, a ghostly sailor, is condemned to wander the waves for eternity. But every seventh year he disembarks to find a bride who can break his curse. In a small Norwegian fishing village, he fatefully encounters Senta, a young woman who is obsessed with the Dutchman’s legend. Can the power of love break the curse? How much must we sacrifice to bring about salvation?

Learn more and get tickets here

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DMMO Performance - The Flying Dutchman
Jun
29

DMMO Performance - The Flying Dutchman

Our world-class Des Moines Metro Opera presents The Flying Dutchman. From its stormy overture to climactic finale, Wagner’s The Flying Dutchman lures you into its mysterious depths. The Dutchman, a ghostly sailor, is condemned to wander the waves for eternity. But every seventh year he disembarks to find a bride who can break his curse. In a small Norwegian fishing village, he fatefully encounters Senta, a young woman who is obsessed with the Dutchman’s legend. Can the power of love break the curse? How much must we sacrifice to bring about salvation?

Learn more and get tickets here

View Event →
DMMO Performance - The Cunning Little Vixen
Jun
28

DMMO Performance - The Cunning Little Vixen

Our world-class Des Moines Metro Opera presents The Cunning Little Vixen.The tale of a quick-witted fox and her escape from confinement for a life in the forest is by turns joyful, witty, romantic and tragic. The Cunning Little Vixen follows the cycle of death and rebirth through the instinctive and immediate world of nature—animal and human, which Janáček loved so dearly. In this celebrated score, singers and orchestra embody the sounds of the forest, the feel of sunshine on your face and the thrill of a starlit sky.

Learn more and get tickets here

View Event →
DMMO Performance - The Flying Dutchman
Jun
27

DMMO Performance - The Flying Dutchman

Our world-class Des Moines Metro Opera presents The Flying Dutchman. From its stormy overture to climactic finale, Wagner’s The Flying Dutchman lures you into its mysterious depths. The Dutchman, a ghostly sailor, is condemned to wander the waves for eternity. But every seventh year he disembarks to find a bride who can break his curse. In a small Norwegian fishing village, he fatefully encounters Senta, a young woman who is obsessed with the Dutchman’s legend. Can the power of love break the curse? How much must we sacrifice to bring about salvation?

Learn more and get tickets here

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