﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance Events Newswire</title><link>http://www.cedarrapids.org</link><description>News related to Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance</description><copyright>(c) 2026, Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance All Rights Reserved.</copyright><ttl>5</ttl><item><title>DO Portugal Circus 9/26/2025  - 10/5/2025 </title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;For the FIRST TIME EVER in Cedar Rapids!&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;The world-famous Do Portugal Circus is coming to town &amp;mdash; and this is one show you&amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;won&amp;rsquo;t want&lt;/em&gt;&amp;nbsp;to miss!&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Prepare to be amazed by jaw-dropping acrobatics, high-speed motorcycle stunts, hilarious comedy, and thrilling surprises &amp;mdash; all under the big top and 100% animal-free!&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Bring the whole family and experience the&amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;magic of the circus&lt;/em&gt;&amp;nbsp;like never before!&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="??" height="16" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/ta8/1/16/1f550.png" width="16" /&gt;&amp;nbsp;Show Schedule:&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Fri, Sep 26&amp;ndash; 7:30PM&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Sat, Sep 27&amp;ndash; 2PM &amp;bull; 5PM &amp;bull; 8PM&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Sun, Sep 28 &amp;ndash; 2PM &amp;bull; 5PM&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Mon, Sep 29 &amp;ndash; 7:30PM&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Wen, Oct 1 - 7:30PM&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Thu, Oct 2&amp;ndash; 7:30PM&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Fri, Oct 3 &amp;ndash; 7:30PM&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Sat, Oct 4 &amp;ndash; 2PM &amp;bull; 5PM &amp;bull; 8PM&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Sun, Oct 5 &amp;ndash; 2PM &amp;bull; 5PM&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Buy your tickets online: &lt;a href="https://www.doportugalcircususa.com/events/cedar-rapids-iowa-sep-26th-till-oct-5th-2025-09-26-19-30"&gt;Do Portugal Circus&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
</description><link>https://web.cedarrapids.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=13461</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Sep 2025 11:35:50 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>1 Million Cups Cedar Rapids: Lion Heart Coaching 10/1/2025 9:00 AM - 10/1/2025 10:00 AM</title><description>&lt;p data-pm-slice="1 1 []"&gt;Hear from David Gustafson, Founder of &lt;a href="https://www.lionheartcoaching.org/about"&gt;Lion Heart Coaching.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p data-pm-slice="1 1 []"&gt;Lion Heart Coaching provides clients with research-based and field-proven trainings to improve wellbeing, relationships, and performance. Our focus is on enabling peak performance - but our deeper mission is to support our clients in their healing and flourishing. And we do this by facilitating the Positive Intelligence(r) program for our clients, as well as 1:1 and group coaching.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;h3&gt;Program schedule&lt;/h3&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;8:45 to 9:00 - Coffee &amp;amp; Conversation&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;9:00 to 9:45 - Official Program&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;9:45 to 10:00 - Q&amp;amp;A&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
</description><link>https://web.cedarrapids.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=13384</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2025 10:00:03 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>1 Million Cups Cedar Rapids: Lion Heart Coaching 10/1/2025 9:00 AM - 10/1/2025 10:00 AM</title><description /><link>https://web.cedarrapids.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=13386</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2025 10:00:25 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Emotional Intelligence 10/1/2025 11:00 AM - 10/1/2025 12:30 PM</title><description>&lt;p&gt;Join us for an insightful panel Q&amp;amp;A,&amp;nbsp;moderated by Sarah Watson (The Restoration Project), featuring leading &lt;strong&gt;James Klein (CRBT), Ryan Waller (City of Marion), and Akwi Nji (AMPERSAND)&lt;/strong&gt;, as they share their expertise on the crucial role of emotional intelligence in today&amp;#39;s workplace. Discover practical strategies for fostering self-awareness, empathy, and effective communication within teams, leading to greater collaboration, resilience, and overall well-being. This is a unique opportunity to learn from seasoned professionals about the impact of EQ on team dynamics, and how individuals can develop and leverage their emotional intelligence at work.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Lunch will be provided.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;With ImpactCR, young professionals go beyond exchanging business cards&amp;mdash;they come to build meaningful connections, foster personal and professional growth, and actively contribute to shaping the future of the Cedar Rapids Metro. Our mission is to empower young professionals to uncover their &amp;ldquo;why&amp;rdquo; and equip them with the tools to make a lasting, positive impact in their careers, community, and lives. We welcome individuals from all industries, skill sets, and backgrounds. ImpactCR is not just about working&amp;mdash;it&amp;rsquo;s about living, learning, and thriving together.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
</description><link>https://web.cedarrapids.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=12173</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jan 2025 15:45:31 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Organic Vegetable Production Workshop hosted by Feed Iowa First and Rodale Rodale Institute Midwest Organic Center 10/2/2025 4:00 PM - 10/2/2025 7:00 PM</title><description>&lt;p&gt;Join us for an engaging workshop&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;
exploring the full journey of organic&lt;br /&gt;
food &amp;mdash; from seed to market!&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;What you&amp;rsquo;ll learn:&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;nbsp; How to start and care for transplants&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;nbsp; Pest and weed management&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;nbsp; Choosing and applying fertilizer&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;nbsp; How to harvest for increased shelf life&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;nbsp; Food-safe practices for vegetable&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;nbsp; processing and storage&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;nbsp; Insights into local food markets&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;nbsp; And more!&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;This event is free to attend. Live Register today!&lt;br /&gt;
interpretation will be available for&lt;br /&gt;
Swahili speakers.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
</description><link>https://web.cedarrapids.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=13515</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Sep 2025 15:23:55 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>8th Annual Beers in the Barnyard 10/2/2025 5:30 PM - 10/2/2025 8:30 PM</title><description>&lt;p&gt;Beers in the Barnyard 2025 is going to be the BEST yet! Join us October 2 for some fun, fresh ideas and happenings!&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
New this year we have a farm to table dining experience from the chefs at Big Grove Brewery, craft beers from our best local brewers at Clock House Brewing, Lion Bridge Brewing Company, Iowa Brewing Company and Big Grove Brewery! We will so have soft drinks and alcohol-free beer this year. Joel Sires Band will grace the stage with Americana vibes and get ready for the most awesome silent auction in CR featuring a live artistic work and naming rights to baby farm animals @ Old MacDonald&amp;#39;s Farm at Bever Park! Don&amp;rsquo;t miss out on the fun and get your tickets here today!&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
https://crparkfoundation.org/event/beers-in-the-barnyard/&lt;/p&gt;
</description><link>https://web.cedarrapids.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=13459</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Sep 2025 13:06:34 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>8th Annual Beers in the Barnyard 10/2/2025 5:30 PM - 10/2/2025 8:30 PM</title><description>&lt;p&gt;Beers in the Barnyard 2025 is going to be the BEST yet! Join us October 2 for some fun, fresh ideas and happenings!&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
New this year we have a farm to table dining experience from the chefs at Big Grove Brewery, craft beers from our best local brewers at Clock House Brewing, Lion Bridge Brewing Company, Iowa Brewing Company and Big Grove Brewery! We will so have soft drinks and alcohol-free beer this year. Joel Sires Band will grace the stage with Americana vibes and get ready for the most awesome silent auction in CR featuring a live artistic work and naming rights to baby farm animals @ Old MacDonald&amp;#39;s Farm at Bever Park! Don&amp;rsquo;t miss out on the fun and get your tickets here today!&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
https://crparkfoundation.org/event/beers-in-the-barnyard/&lt;/p&gt;
</description><link>https://web.cedarrapids.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=13460</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Sep 2025 13:06:48 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Diplomacy Begins Here: Space for Innovation  10/3/2025 9:00 AM - 10/3/2025 5:00 PM</title><description>&lt;p paraeid="{6a4f6584-0b1a-4e86-987d-408e7a93f843}{19}" paraid="375236"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.globaltiesiowa.org/" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank"&gt;Global Ties Iowa&lt;/a&gt; is honored to partner with &lt;a href="https://globaltiesus.org/" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank"&gt;Global Ties U.S.&lt;/a&gt; and the U.S. Department of State&amp;#39;s &lt;a href="https://www.state.gov/eca" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank"&gt;Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs&lt;/a&gt; to host the Diplomacy Begins Here Regional Summit in Cedar Rapids &amp;amp; Iowa City, Iowa on October 3, 2025.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p paraeid="{6a4f6584-0b1a-4e86-987d-408e7a93f843}{38}" paraid="2102664772"&gt;The Diplomacy Begins Here Summits bring together leaders from business, government, and nonprofit sectors to create connections, build professional networks, and bring attention to the critical role that public and citizen diplomacy programs play in advancing U.S. foreign policy goals.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p paraeid="{6a4f6584-0b1a-4e86-987d-408e7a93f843}{44}" paraid="1160373864"&gt;Open to the general public, the Diplomacy Begins Here Regional Summit on Friday, October 3 will focus on innovations in space exploration, artificial intelligence, and more.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p paraeid="{6a4f6584-0b1a-4e86-987d-408e7a93f843}{50}" paraid="924487931"&gt;International collaboration and partnerships are critical to supporting the vast fields of space, science, AI, and innovation. Summit speakers will discuss how their work fosters peaceful cooperation, mutual understanding, and global citizenship through our shared curiosity about our place in the universe.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p paraeid="{6a4f6584-0b1a-4e86-987d-408e7a93f843}{56}" paraid="524206471"&gt;Focus areas for session programming will include:&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul role="list"&gt;
	&lt;li aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="1" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="?" data-list-defn-props="{&amp;quot;335552541&amp;quot;:1,&amp;quot;335559685&amp;quot;:720,&amp;quot;335559991&amp;quot;:360,&amp;quot;469769226&amp;quot;:&amp;quot;Symbol&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;469769242&amp;quot;:[8226],&amp;quot;469777803&amp;quot;:&amp;quot;left&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;469777804&amp;quot;:&amp;quot;?&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;469777815&amp;quot;:&amp;quot;hybridMultilevel&amp;quot;}" data-listid="1" role="listitem"&gt;
	&lt;p paraeid="{6a4f6584-0b1a-4e86-987d-408e7a93f843}{62}" paraid="862392370"&gt;Space Exploration&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
	&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;ul role="list"&gt;
	&lt;li aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="2" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="?" data-list-defn-props="{&amp;quot;335552541&amp;quot;:1,&amp;quot;335559685&amp;quot;:720,&amp;quot;335559991&amp;quot;:360,&amp;quot;469769226&amp;quot;:&amp;quot;Symbol&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;469769242&amp;quot;:[8226],&amp;quot;469777803&amp;quot;:&amp;quot;left&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;469777804&amp;quot;:&amp;quot;?&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;469777815&amp;quot;:&amp;quot;hybridMultilevel&amp;quot;}" data-listid="1" role="listitem"&gt;
	&lt;p paraeid="{6a4f6584-0b1a-4e86-987d-408e7a93f843}{68}" paraid="927223025"&gt;Economic Development in Science &amp;amp; Technology&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
	&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;ul role="list"&gt;
	&lt;li aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="3" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="?" data-list-defn-props="{&amp;quot;335552541&amp;quot;:1,&amp;quot;335559685&amp;quot;:720,&amp;quot;335559991&amp;quot;:360,&amp;quot;469769226&amp;quot;:&amp;quot;Symbol&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;469769242&amp;quot;:[8226],&amp;quot;469777803&amp;quot;:&amp;quot;left&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;469777804&amp;quot;:&amp;quot;?&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;469777815&amp;quot;:&amp;quot;hybridMultilevel&amp;quot;}" data-listid="1" role="listitem"&gt;
	&lt;p paraeid="{6a4f6584-0b1a-4e86-987d-408e7a93f843}{74}" paraid="900734620"&gt;Science Entrepreneurship&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
	&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;ul role="list"&gt;
	&lt;li aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="4" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="?" data-list-defn-props="{&amp;quot;335552541&amp;quot;:1,&amp;quot;335559685&amp;quot;:720,&amp;quot;335559991&amp;quot;:360,&amp;quot;469769226&amp;quot;:&amp;quot;Symbol&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;469769242&amp;quot;:[8226],&amp;quot;469777803&amp;quot;:&amp;quot;left&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;469777804&amp;quot;:&amp;quot;?&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;469777815&amp;quot;:&amp;quot;hybridMultilevel&amp;quot;}" data-listid="1" role="listitem"&gt;
	&lt;p paraeid="{6a4f6584-0b1a-4e86-987d-408e7a93f843}{80}" paraid="219464304"&gt;AI &amp;amp; Innovation&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
	&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;p paraeid="{6a4f6584-0b1a-4e86-987d-408e7a93f843}{80}" paraid="219464304"&gt;Registration ($35-50):&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://web.cvent.com/event/aeee863f-50b2-4e44-b9d8-94f19c6ed6dc/summary" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank"&gt;https://web.cvent.com/event/aeee863f-50b2-4e44-b9d8-94f19c6ed6dc/summary&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p paraeid="{6a4f6584-0b1a-4e86-987d-408e7a93f843}{80}" paraid="219464304"&gt;Website:&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.globaltiesiowa.org/" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank"&gt;https://www.globaltiesiowa.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
</description><link>https://web.cedarrapids.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=13514</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Sep 2025 15:32:11 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Iowa Fall Festival 10/3/2025 10:00 AM - 10/5/2025 5:30 PM</title><description>&lt;p&gt;The Iowa Fall Festival at Bloomsbury Farm is the best place to be during the Fall season! Come on out to enjoy acres of U-Pick pumpkins, iconic fall-themed photo ops, our 10-acre corn maze, 30+ attractions for all ages... and more! Tickets are valid for any one time use while we are open for Iowa Fall Festival.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Please visit&amp;nbsp;&lt;a data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.BloomsburyFarm.com&amp;amp;source=gmail&amp;amp;ust=1756412693999000&amp;amp;usg=AOvVaw3VSuVs-CXA5LGxwBMP07_t" href="http://www.bloomsburyfarm.com/" target="_blank"&gt;www.BloomsburyFarm.com&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;for a full list of attractions!&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;September 12, 13, 14, 19, 20, 21, 26, 27, 28&lt;br /&gt;
October 3, 4, 5, 10, 11, 12, 17, 18, 19, 24, 25, 26&lt;br /&gt;
Nov 1&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Fridays: 1pm-5:30pm&lt;br /&gt;
Saturdays: 10am-5:30pm&lt;br /&gt;
Sundays: 10am-5:30pm&lt;/p&gt;
</description><link>https://web.cedarrapids.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=13434</link><pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2025 15:32:52 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Hocus Pocus Movie Night 10/3/2025 6:00 PM - 10/3/2025 9:00 PM</title><description>&lt;p&gt;Its just a bunch of HOCUS POCUS and its BACK at Bloomsbury Farm! Join us for our fall&lt;br /&gt;
movie night &amp;quot;An Evening of Hocus Pocus&amp;quot; on Friday, October 3rd! Come earlier in the day&lt;br /&gt;
to enjoy the farm fun attractions, concession stand, and more!&lt;/p&gt;
</description><link>https://web.cedarrapids.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=13453</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Sep 2025 11:57:13 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The 5th Realm Haunted House 10/3/2025 7:00 PM - 11/1/2025 11:00 PM</title><description>&lt;p&gt;The Portal to The 5th Realm Has Reopened at Lindale Mall&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Step into the shadows of a forgotten forest and uncover the monsters that fuel the magic. The 5th Realm awaits&amp;mdash;are you brave enough to enter?&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;??? Tickets available on-site or online for timed entry.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;?? Located at the 1st Ave Mall Entrance, directly across from Nail Lovers.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Dare to embrace your fear. Journey into The 5th Realm.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;For more information and to purchase your ticket, please visit:&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://app.hauntpay.com/events/the-5th-realm-2025-season" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;The 5th Realm&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Operating Hours&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;October 3 (Thu): 7:00 PM &amp;ndash; 10:00 PM&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;October 4 (Fri): 7:00 PM &amp;ndash; 10:00 PM&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;October 10 (Thu): 7:00 PM &amp;ndash; 10:00 PM&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;October 11 (Fri): 7:00 PM &amp;ndash; 10:00 PM&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;October 17 (Thu): 7:00 PM &amp;ndash; 11:00 PM&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;October 18 (Fri): 7:00 PM &amp;ndash; 11:00 PM&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;October 19 (Sat): 7:00 PM &amp;ndash; 10:00 PM&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;October 24 (Thu): 7:00 PM &amp;ndash; 11:00 PM&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;October 25 (Fri): 7:00 PM &amp;ndash; 11:00 PM&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;October 26 (Sat): 7:00 PM &amp;ndash; 10:00 PM&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;October 31 (Thu): 7:00 PM &amp;ndash; 11:00 PM&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;November 1 (Fri): 7:00 PM &amp;ndash; 11:00 PM&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
</description><link>https://web.cedarrapids.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=13520</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2025 13:16:32 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Scream Acres Haunted Attraction 10/4/2025 6:00 PM - 10/4/2025 10:00 PM</title><description>&lt;p&gt;Scream Acres Scream Park is Iowa&amp;#39;s premier haunted attraction! Your ticket includes all 4 haunted attractions, as well as park entertainment and a live DJ.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Please visit www.ScreamAcresPark for more information!&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;October 4, 10, 11, 17, 18, 24, 25, 31&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Gates are open 6pm-10pm&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Arrive early to beat the crowds!&lt;/p&gt;
</description><link>https://web.cedarrapids.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=13447</link><pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2025 16:01:11 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Cassill's Advanced Car Care Class 102 10/6/2025 5:30 PM - 10/6/2025 7:30 PM</title><description>&lt;h2 id="nxYIoroMKA"&gt;Presented by Cassill Motors, free to ages 14+&lt;/h2&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;FREE car care class. &lt;a href="https://www.cassillmotors.com/car-care-awareness"&gt;You must register to attend.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;All ages 14+ are welcome to attend.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;u&gt;Advanced Car Care Class 102:&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Monday, Oct 6, 2025. 5:30-7:30PM&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Great for people ages 16+ who want to learn some advanced skills or who have already taken class 101.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Topics include: how to change your oil yourself, how to change your air filter, and a refresher on changing tires.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Note this is an advanced class with more hands-on learning.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Please visit&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.cassillmotors.com/car-care-awareness"&gt;Cassill Car Care Classes&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;to register for this free class.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
</description><link>https://web.cedarrapids.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=13458</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Sep 2025 14:47:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Let's Get Down to Business: Salary Updates &amp; Local Market Trends with Robert Half 10/9/2025 8:00 AM - 10/9/2025 9:00 AM</title><description>&lt;p data-olk-copy-source="MailCompose"&gt;Going into fall, the U.S. labor market is proving hard to define. Job openings have dipped from recent highs, certain sectors are seeing layoffs and hiring timelines are stretching out. Yet the demand for professionals with specialized skills persists, and unemployment remains historically low. Join Christine Longlet, Talent Manager at Robert Half for a conversation about local market trends, how your business can respond, and get access to their new 2026 Salary Guide.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;The Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance offers a variety of programming to grow and develop your business, continue your development as a leader, foster your growth as a professional, collaborate and create something new, or simply meet and network with other professionals.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;This event is for members of the Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance. Refer to our membership directory for a full list of members:&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.cedarrapids.org/membership/directory/" id="OWA204d8e80-5efa-9e15-8557-715617427151"&gt;https://www.cedarrapids.org/membership/directory/&lt;/a&gt;. If you&amp;#39;re interested in becoming a member, reach out to Membership Growth Specialist Anne Laugen at&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="mailto:alaugen@cedarrapids.org" id="OWAdb2125fc-70a2-a002-8109-858c2ae8e507"&gt;alaugen@cedarrapids.org&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
</description><link>https://web.cedarrapids.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=13244</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Mar 2025 17:15:28 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Iowa Fall Festival 10/10/2025 10:00 AM - 10/12/2025 5:30 PM</title><description>&lt;p&gt;The Iowa Fall Festival at Bloomsbury Farm is the best place to be during the Fall season! Come on out to enjoy acres of U-Pick pumpkins, iconic fall-themed photo ops, our 10-acre corn maze, 30+ attractions for all ages... and more! Tickets are valid for any one time use while we are open for Iowa Fall Festival.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Please visit&amp;nbsp;&lt;a data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.BloomsburyFarm.com&amp;amp;source=gmail&amp;amp;ust=1756412693999000&amp;amp;usg=AOvVaw3VSuVs-CXA5LGxwBMP07_t" href="http://www.bloomsburyfarm.com/" target="_blank"&gt;www.BloomsburyFarm.com&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;for a full list of attractions!&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;September 12, 13, 14, 19, 20, 21, 26, 27, 28&lt;br /&gt;
October 3, 4, 5, 10, 11, 12, 17, 18, 19, 24, 25, 26&lt;br /&gt;
Nov 1&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Fridays: 1pm-5:30pm&lt;br /&gt;
Saturdays: 10am-5:30pm&lt;br /&gt;
Sundays: 10am-5:30pm&lt;/p&gt;
</description><link>https://web.cedarrapids.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=13433</link><pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2025 15:32:43 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Scream Acres Haunted Attraction 10/10/2025 6:00 PM - 10/11/2025 10:00 PM</title><description>&lt;p&gt;Scream Acres Scream Park is Iowa&amp;#39;s premier haunted attraction! Your ticket includes all 4 haunted attractions, as well as park entertainment and a live DJ.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Please visit www.ScreamAcresPark for more information!&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;October 4, 10, 11, 17, 18, 24, 25, 31&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Gates are open 6pm-10pm&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Arrive early to beat the crowds!&lt;/p&gt;
</description><link>https://web.cedarrapids.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=13446</link><pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2025 16:01:07 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Need A Pizza &amp; Beer Run 10/12/2025 10:00 AM - 10/12/2025 2:00 PM</title><description /><link>https://web.cedarrapids.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=13426</link><pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2025 13:48:05 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Light the Fires (ticketed event) 10/12/2025 4:30 PM - 10/12/2025 7:00 PM</title><description>&lt;h3&gt;THE EVENING WILL FEATURE:&lt;/h3&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Date:&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;Sunday, October 12th&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time:&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;4:00 PM--7:00 PM (VIP) 4:30 PM-7:00 General Admission&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location:&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;Iowa Ceramics Center &amp;amp; Glass Studio&amp;#39;s Kiln Patio, Cedar Rapids, IA&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;VIP Ticket Cost:&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;$70/person, early admission at 4pm with a signature cocktail &amp;amp; LTF souvenir&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;General Admission Cost:&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;$50/person, general admission begins at 4:30 pm&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Live Musical Entertainment by the talented Casey Klein from 4:30-6:30&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;&lt;b&gt;Food Catering:&amp;nbsp;&lt;/b&gt;We&amp;rsquo;re serving up classic comfort food with a crowd-pleasing twist at our backyard event, thanks to the incredible team at&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong data-end="345" data-start="326"&gt;Dostal Catering&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;&lt;b&gt;Drinks:&lt;/b&gt;&amp;nbsp;A variety of delicious cocktails will be served by our bartender for the evening, with alcohol provided by&amp;nbsp;&lt;b&gt;Benz Beverage Depot.&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Live RAKU demonstration&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Live Silent Auction:&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;place your bids on a variety of handmade items for sale&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;p&gt;https://iowaceramicscenter.org/donate/lightthefires2025/&lt;/p&gt;
</description><link>https://web.cedarrapids.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=13527</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2025 20:45:22 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Cassill's Car Care Class 101 10/13/2025 5:30 PM</title><description>&lt;h2&gt;&lt;img alt="" src="https://static.overfuel.com/dealers/cassill-motors/image/Oct_2025_Car_Care_webp.webp" style="width: 820px; height: 300px;" /&gt;&lt;/h2&gt;

&lt;h2 id="nxYIoroMKA"&gt;Presented by Cassill Motors, free to ages 14+&lt;/h2&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;FREE car care class. &lt;a href="https://www.cassillmotors.com/car-care-awareness"&gt;You must register to attend.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;All ages 14+ are welcome to attend.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;u&gt;Car Care Class 101:&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;Monday, Oct 13, 2025, 5:30-7:30PM&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;Great for ages 14+&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;Topics include: learning basics of maintenance, checking fluids, changing tires, identifying the parts of your vehicle, how to jump start your car&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;Taught by Jay Cassill, My Car Geek&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Please register to attend by visiting us online at: &lt;a href="https://www.cassillmotors.com/car-care-awareness"&gt;cassillmotors.com/car-care-awareness&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
</description><link>https://web.cedarrapids.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=13457</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Sep 2025 14:47:21 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Landers Yellow Carpet Event 10/14/2025 6:00 PM - 10/14/2025 8:00 PM</title><description>&lt;p&gt;For the first time ever&amp;hellip; the Landers are rolling out the YELLOW carpet!&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="??" height="16" referrerpolicy="origin-when-cross-origin" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t7e/1/16/1f4c5.png" width="16" /&gt;&amp;nbsp;Tuesday, Oct. 14&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;img alt="?" height="16" referrerpolicy="origin-when-cross-origin" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t34/1/16/23f0.png" width="16" /&gt;&amp;nbsp;6:00&amp;ndash;8:00 PM | Xtream Arena&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;img alt="??" height="16" referrerpolicy="origin-when-cross-origin" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t7e/1/16/1f3a4.png" width="16" /&gt;&amp;nbsp;Live DJ: @clifeoftheparty&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;img alt="??" height="16" referrerpolicy="origin-when-cross-origin" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t6d/1/16/1f698.png" width="16" /&gt;&amp;nbsp;Players arrive in style at 6:30 PM with @anamancs&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;After the carpet, join us inside for a meet &amp;amp; greet on the concourse! Fans can bring ONE item to get signed. Plus, don&amp;rsquo;t miss our Lil Landers Pick Up!&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="?" height="16" referrerpolicy="origin-when-cross-origin" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/tf4/1/16/2728.png" width="16" /&gt;&amp;nbsp;RSVP link in IG story or scan the QR code in the graphic! See you on the carpet.&lt;/p&gt;

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</description><link>https://web.cedarrapids.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=13471</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Sep 2025 16:58:05 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Edge Investment Solutions Monthly Webinar - Fulfilling Your Wishes for a Lasting Legacy 10/15/2025 5:30 PM - 10/15/2025 6:30 PM</title><description>&lt;p&gt;Join EDGE Investment Solutions and Waldean Wall, Vice President for Annuity Advancecd Markets, as he discusses ways to leave a lasting Legacy.&lt;/p&gt;

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</description><link>https://web.cedarrapids.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=13523</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2025 13:17:43 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Inclusive IOWA: Crucial Conversations – Creating Real Connections Through Challenging Times  10/15/2025 8:30 AM - 10/15/2025 10:00 AM</title><description>&lt;p data-end="360" data-start="177"&gt;Join us for an engaging in-person event designed to help you navigate crucial conversations while strengthening and maintaining positive relationships even when perspectives differ.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p data-end="707" data-start="362"&gt;The program will feature a thought-provoking panel discussion with community leaders who bring diverse expertise and lived experiences. Following the panel, a guided networking activity will spark meaningful dialogue, encourage idea-sharing, and provide practical strategies for approaching difficult conversations with confidence and respect.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p data-end="734" data-start="709"&gt;&lt;strong data-end="732" data-start="709"&gt;Featured Panelists:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul data-end="1019" data-start="735"&gt;
	&lt;li data-end="813" data-start="735"&gt;
	&lt;p data-end="813" data-start="737"&gt;&lt;strong data-end="756" data-start="737"&gt;Diana Rodriguez&lt;/strong&gt; &amp;ndash; Senior Talent &amp;amp; Inclusion Consultant, Alliant Energy&lt;/p&gt;
	&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li data-end="885" data-start="814"&gt;
	&lt;p data-end="885" data-start="816"&gt;&lt;strong data-end="832" data-start="816"&gt;Jed Peterson&lt;/strong&gt; &amp;ndash; Professor of History, Kirkwood Community College&lt;/p&gt;
	&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li data-end="975" data-start="886"&gt;
	&lt;p data-end="975" data-start="888"&gt;&lt;strong data-end="908" data-start="888"&gt;Anthony Arington&lt;/strong&gt; &amp;ndash; Co-founder of Top RANK and Certified Diversity Executive (CDE)&lt;/p&gt;
	&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li data-end="1019" data-start="976"&gt;
	&lt;p data-end="1019" data-start="978"&gt;&lt;strong data-end="995" data-start="978"&gt;Emerald Smith&lt;/strong&gt; &amp;ndash; Work Transfer Buyer in Aerospace Industry&lt;/p&gt;
	&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;p data-end="1019" data-start="978"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Coffee and pastries will be provided by Craft&amp;#39;d.&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;An Inclusive ICR meeting is a space to host complex, solution-focused discussion among members. The common thread we have as a coalition is the belief that diversity, equity and inclusion should be a top priority for the region, fueling benefit for our current and future workforce. &amp;nbsp;We meet, explore and build on idea with a platform where all voices to be present, heard, and respected.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;If you have any questions or need help with registering, please contact:&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="mailto:economicalliance@cedarrapids.org"&gt;economicalliance@cedarrapids.org&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;For more information about Inclusive ICR, &lt;a href="https://icriowa.org/inclusive-icr/"&gt;visit their website&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;
</description><link>https://web.cedarrapids.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=12161</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jan 2025 17:15:15 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Grand Open House 10/15/2025 10:00 AM - 10/15/2025 11:30 AM</title><description>&lt;p&gt;Join us at Grand Living at Indian Creek for a special open house. Explore our all-inclusive, resort-style&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;
Signature Suite studios&amp;mdash;residences designed for FIRST CLASS HAPPINESS&amp;reg; with chef-prepared dining, vibrant&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;
activities, and luxurious spaces. While you&amp;rsquo;re here, discover our Winter with Us program, the ideal way to experience&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;
the Grand Living lifestyle on your own terms. We can&amp;rsquo;t wait to show you around!&lt;/p&gt;

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</description><link>https://web.cedarrapids.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=13518</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Sep 2025 14:43:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Edge Investment Solutions Monthly Webinar - Fulfilling Your Wishes for a Lasting Legacy 10/15/2025 5:30 PM - 10/15/2025 6:30 PM</title><description>&lt;p&gt;Join EDGE Investment Solutions and Waldean Wall, Vice President for Annuity Advancecd Markets, as he discusses ways to leave a lasting Legacy.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:11.0pt"&gt;&lt;a href="https://financeinsights.net/J8lkF613jCzYGGXSGPnnBs5A3ng?fbclid=IwY2xjawNLXvtleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHjkJ2ZQ8L10iVqBV4ruB9xBy38XmHAJTULupfdfe8__mL73W-qOoCiGEE9Hw_aem_N3kUxYWugnZmHrAn-SUkRw" style="color:#467886; text-decoration:underline"&gt;https://financeinsights.net/J8lkF613jCzYGGXSGPnnBs5A3ng?fbclid=IwY2xjawNLXvtleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHjkJ2ZQ8L10iVqBV4ruB9xBy38XmHAJTULupfdfe8__mL73W-qOoCiGEE9Hw_aem_N3kUxYWugnZmHrAn-SUkRw&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
</description><link>https://web.cedarrapids.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=13524</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2025 13:17:47 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Children's Consignment Sale 10/16/2025 9:00 AM - 10/18/2025 3:00 PM</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The Children&amp;#39;s Consignment Sale Returns to Lindale Mall!&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Don&amp;#39;t miss this exciting event, located on the lower west level across from Iron Lotus. Come shop and stock up on everything your kids need for the winter season &amp;mdash; all at&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;40&amp;ndash;90% off&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;retail prices!&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Sale Dates &amp;amp; Hours:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Thursday, October 16:&amp;nbsp;9 AM &amp;ndash; 7 PM&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Friday, October 17:&amp;nbsp;9 AM &amp;ndash; 7 PM&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Saturday, October 18:&amp;nbsp;10 AM &amp;ndash; 3 PM&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
</description><link>https://web.cedarrapids.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=13525</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2025 10:27:11 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>October BizMix Hosted by CertaPro Painters of Eastern Iowa 10/16/2025 4:00 PM - 10/16/2025 6:00 PM</title><description>&lt;p&gt;Join us for the October&amp;nbsp;BizMix&amp;nbsp;hosted by CertaPro Painters of Eastern Iowa.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;The event will run from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm. Meet your business peers and connect with new members of our communities.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;BizMix brings together area professionals and is hosted by a different member business each month.&amp;nbsp;This event provides EA members with increased opportunity for participation and connections.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;If you&amp;#39;d like to save the event to your calendar, a calendar invite will be sent in the post-registration email.&amp;nbsp; Registration is not required.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;This event is for members of the Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance and the Marion Chamber of Commerce. Refer to our Membership Directory for a full list of members:&lt;a href="https://www.cedarrapids.org/membership/directory/"&gt;https://www.cedarrapids.org/membership/directory/&lt;/a&gt;. If you&amp;#39;re interested in becoming a member, contact our Membership Development Manager, Anne Laugen&amp;nbsp;at alaugen@cedarrapids.org.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
</description><link>https://web.cedarrapids.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=12075</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Oct 2024 16:46:43 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Recycle Gala 10/16/2025 6:00 PM - 10/16/2025 9:00 PM</title><description>&lt;p&gt;This unique event &amp;ndash; hosted by Cedar Valley Habitat for Humanity and the Cedar Rapids Area Association of REALTORS &amp;ndash; features a runway show with recycled attire designed by local artists, businesses, and community members.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Join us at the Olympic South Side Theater in Cedar Rapids for a night of fun celebrating recycled wear! This fabulously funky show includes music, a live auction, drinks &amp;amp; hors d&amp;rsquo;oeuvres!&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;All proceeds benefit Cedar Valley Habitat for Humanity&amp;#39;s mission of building safe, decent, and affordable housing in Linn &amp;amp; Benton counties.&lt;/p&gt;
</description><link>https://web.cedarrapids.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=13517</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Sep 2025 08:35:01 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Iowa Fall Festival 10/17/2025 10:00 AM - 10/19/2025 5:30 PM</title><description>&lt;p&gt;The Iowa Fall Festival at Bloomsbury Farm is the best place to be during the Fall season! Come on out to enjoy acres of U-Pick pumpkins, iconic fall-themed photo ops, our 10-acre corn maze, 30+ attractions for all ages... and more! Tickets are valid for any one time use while we are open for Iowa Fall Festival.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Please visit&amp;nbsp;&lt;a data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.BloomsburyFarm.com&amp;amp;source=gmail&amp;amp;ust=1756412693999000&amp;amp;usg=AOvVaw3VSuVs-CXA5LGxwBMP07_t" href="http://www.bloomsburyfarm.com/" target="_blank"&gt;www.BloomsburyFarm.com&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;for a full list of attractions!&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;September 12, 13, 14, 19, 20, 21, 26, 27, 28&lt;br /&gt;
October 3, 4, 5, 10, 11, 12, 17, 18, 19, 24, 25, 26&lt;br /&gt;
Nov 1&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Fridays: 1pm-5:30pm&lt;br /&gt;
Saturdays: 10am-5:30pm&lt;br /&gt;
Sundays: 10am-5:30pm&lt;/p&gt;
</description><link>https://web.cedarrapids.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=13438</link><pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2025 15:33:31 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Iowa Fall Festival 10/17/2025 10:00 AM - 10/19/2025 5:30 PM</title><description>&lt;p&gt;The Iowa Fall Festival at Bloomsbury Farm is the best place to be during the Fall season! Come on out to enjoy acres of U-Pick pumpkins, iconic fall-themed photo ops, our 10-acre corn maze, 30+ attractions for all ages... and more! Tickets are valid for any one time use while we are open for Iowa Fall Festival.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Please visit&amp;nbsp;&lt;a data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.BloomsburyFarm.com&amp;amp;source=gmail&amp;amp;ust=1756412693999000&amp;amp;usg=AOvVaw3VSuVs-CXA5LGxwBMP07_t" href="http://www.bloomsburyfarm.com/" target="_blank"&gt;www.BloomsburyFarm.com&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;for a full list of attractions!&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;September 12, 13, 14, 19, 20, 21, 26, 27, 28&lt;br /&gt;
October 3, 4, 5, 10, 11, 12, 17, 18, 19, 24, 25, 26&lt;br /&gt;
Nov 1&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Fridays: 1pm-5:30pm&lt;br /&gt;
Saturdays: 10am-5:30pm&lt;br /&gt;
Sundays: 10am-5:30pm&lt;/p&gt;
</description><link>https://web.cedarrapids.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=13439</link><pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2025 15:37:04 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Cider Stroll 10/17/2025 5:00 PM - 10/17/2025 8:00 PM</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Dive into fall with FREE Cider &amp;amp; Fall-Flavored food and drink samples as you explore the District. Samples will be a variety of themed drinks and treats - both alcoholic and non-alcoholic - in retail locations in the Czech Village and New Bohemia. Restaurants will be having themed specials throughout the weekend.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Pick up your Cider Stroll Map at participating businesses. Lanterns will mark participating retail locations and will guide your way through the District to your samples and fall shopping destinations.&lt;/p&gt;
</description><link>https://web.cedarrapids.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=13528</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2025 20:48:09 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Camp Courageous Haunted Trail 10/17/2025 6:00 PM - 10/17/2025 9:00 PM</title><description>&lt;p&gt;Camp Courageous Presents:&amp;nbsp; Haunted Trail.&amp;nbsp; Join us for a thrilling, spooky, accessible walk through the woods with the whole family!&amp;nbsp; When:&amp;nbsp; Friday, October 17th from 6:00pm to 9:00pm at Camp Courageous Base Camp.&amp;nbsp; All are welcome.&amp;nbsp; Free will donation.&amp;nbsp; Golf and zipline open for $10/person for both.&lt;/p&gt;
</description><link>https://web.cedarrapids.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=13540</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Oct 2025 14:37:47 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Scream Acres Haunted Attraction 10/17/2025 6:00 PM - 10/18/2025 10:00 PM</title><description>&lt;p&gt;Scream Acres Scream Park is Iowa&amp;#39;s premier haunted attraction! Your ticket includes all 4 haunted attractions, as well as park entertainment and a live DJ.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Please visit www.ScreamAcresPark for more information!&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;October 4, 10, 11, 17, 18, 24, 25, 31&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Gates are open 6pm-10pm&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Arrive early to beat the crowds!&lt;/p&gt;
</description><link>https://web.cedarrapids.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=13444</link><pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2025 16:00:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Scream Acres Haunted Attraction 10/17/2025 6:00 PM - 10/18/2025 10:00 PM</title><description>&lt;p&gt;Scream Acres Scream Park is Iowa&amp;#39;s premier haunted attraction! Your ticket includes all 4 haunted attractions, as well as park entertainment and a live DJ.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Please visit www.ScreamAcresPark for more information!&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;October 4, 10, 11, 17, 18, 24, 25, 31&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Gates are open 6pm-10pm&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Arrive early to beat the crowds!&lt;/p&gt;
</description><link>https://web.cedarrapids.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=13445</link><pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2025 16:01:01 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Iowa Heartlanders Open Season  10/17/2025 7:00 PM - 10/17/2025 </title><description>&lt;p&gt;It&amp;rsquo;s Opening Night and the start of our 5th anniversary season &amp;mdash; presented by GreenState Credit Union! Get ready for giveaways, exclusive merch, and more!&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Also make sure to check out a Pregame Pyrotechnic Show, thanks to J&amp;amp;M Displays and Face Painting on the concourse, thanks to Face Painting by Hailey.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="?" height="16" referrerpolicy="origin-when-cross-origin" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t34/1/16/23f0.png" width="16" /&gt;&amp;nbsp;7PM&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;img alt="??" height="16" referrerpolicy="origin-when-cross-origin" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/td1/1/16/1f19a.png" width="16" /&gt;&amp;nbsp;Tulsa&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;img alt="??" height="16" referrerpolicy="origin-when-cross-origin" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t2d/1/16/1f4cd.png" width="16" /&gt;&amp;nbsp;Xtream Arena&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;img alt="??" height="16" referrerpolicy="origin-when-cross-origin" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/tff/1/16/1f3a5.png" width="16" /&gt;&amp;nbsp;FloHockey&lt;/p&gt;
</description><link>https://web.cedarrapids.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=13472</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Sep 2025 16:58:18 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Bret Michaels at Riverside Casino &amp; Golf Resort 10/17/2025 8:00 PM - 10/17/2025 9:30 PM</title><description>&lt;div id="event-detail-desc"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;With over three generations of fans, Bret Michaels is revered as a megastar in the entertainment industry. One of music&amp;#39;s most iconic singer/songwriters, Michaels has sold over 100 million records, digital downloads and streams worldwide and had numerous hit singles including Every Rose Has Its Thorn, Go That Far and Nothing But A Good Time. His record-breaking television shows include Rock of Love with Bret Michaels, Life As I know It, and the Travel Channel&amp;#39;s Bret Michaels &amp;#39;Rock My RV as well as the audience fan favorite Banana in the Fox hit show The Masked Singer. In addition to his music and television successes, Michaels is well-known as a creative entrepreneur. After winning The Celebrity Apprentice, Michaels went on to create the only product to have lived on past the show - his famous Snapple Trop-A-Rocka Iced Tea. Michaels, a lifelong diabetic and the son of a veteran, has always made giving back a priority throughout his career. Having been twice named Humanitarian of the Year by the world-famous Hollywood Christmas Parade, the musician&amp;#39;s Life Rocks Foundation continues to provide support to a myriad of charities and causes around the globe. Find all the latest tour dates, news and more, visit &lt;a href="https://www.riversidecasinoandresort.com/www.BretMichaels.com"&gt;BretMichaels.com&lt;/a&gt; or on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and TikTok.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Tickets are $98.50, $88.50, $78.50 or $68.50 plus tax and an online/phone ticketing fee (this fee is waived when tickets are purchased in the Gift Shop). Tickets in the ADA section are for patrons with mobility disabilities and up to three companions. If companion seating is not available because the ADA section is sold out, RCGR will offer other seats as close as possible to the accessible seat, if available, at the purchase price of the other section. Tickets can be purchased in the Gift Shop, by calling 319-648-1234 or online.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Doors open at 7 PM for the 8 PM show.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;We will not honor any tickets purchased from third party website.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/div&gt;
</description><link>https://web.cedarrapids.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=12232</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Mar 2025 15:10:31 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Golden Pumpkin Hunt 10/18/2025  - 10/25/2025 </title><description>&lt;p&gt;https://cedarrapidshalloweenparade.com/&lt;/p&gt;
</description><link>https://web.cedarrapids.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=13529</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2025 20:50:21 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Iowa Heartlanders Jammies &amp; Jerserys 10/19/2025 3:00 PM - 10/19/2025 </title><description>&lt;p&gt;Get comfy, get loud! It&amp;#39;s a Jammies &amp;amp; Jerseys game with the Iowa Heartlanders! Rock your favorite pajamas or jersey and join us for a cozy, high-energy afternoon!&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="?" height="16" referrerpolicy="origin-when-cross-origin" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t34/1/16/23f0.png" width="16" /&gt;&amp;nbsp;3PM&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;img alt="??" height="16" referrerpolicy="origin-when-cross-origin" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/td1/1/16/1f19a.png" width="16" /&gt;&amp;nbsp;Tulsa&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;img alt="??" height="16" referrerpolicy="origin-when-cross-origin" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t2d/1/16/1f4cd.png" width="16" /&gt;&amp;nbsp;Xtream Arena&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;img alt="??" height="16" referrerpolicy="origin-when-cross-origin" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/tff/1/16/1f3a5.png" width="16" /&gt;&amp;nbsp;FloHockey&lt;/p&gt;
</description><link>https://web.cedarrapids.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=13473</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Sep 2025 16:58:23 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>A Hands-On Workshop with ChatGPT 10/22/2025 7:00 AM - 10/22/2025 9:00 AM</title><description>&lt;p&gt;Doors open at 7:00 AM for coffee and networking. Session begins promptly at 7:30&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Ready to take the guesswork out of social media marketing? Join us in person for an interactive small business workshop and discover how to harness the power of ChatGPT to plan, create, and measure your social media campaigns with confidence&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Topics: &amp;bull; Create a ready-to-use content calendar&amp;nbsp;&amp;bull; Engaging posts tailored for Instagram and Facebook &amp;bull; Sample emails designed to be opened and acted upon &amp;bull; Practical tools to track your campaign&amp;rsquo;s performance&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Presenter: Tara Louisa Allen &amp;ndash; educator, consultant, and founder of Eagle Eye Vision Consulting. Tara helps businesses and individuals achieve growth through leadership, strategic marketing, and professional development.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.score.org/easterniowaquadcities/event/supercharge-your-social-media-a-hands-workshop-chatgpt"&gt;Register Here&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
</description><link>https://web.cedarrapids.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=13537</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2025 17:59:38 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Iowa Fall Festival 10/24/2025 10:00 AM - 10/26/2025 5:30 PM</title><description>&lt;p&gt;The Iowa Fall Festival at Bloomsbury Farm is the best place to be during the Fall season! Come on out to enjoy acres of U-Pick pumpkins, iconic fall-themed photo ops, our 10-acre corn maze, 30+ attractions for all ages... and more! Tickets are valid for any one time use while we are open for Iowa Fall Festival.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Please visit&amp;nbsp;&lt;a data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.BloomsburyFarm.com&amp;amp;source=gmail&amp;amp;ust=1756412693999000&amp;amp;usg=AOvVaw3VSuVs-CXA5LGxwBMP07_t" href="http://www.bloomsburyfarm.com/" target="_blank"&gt;www.BloomsburyFarm.com&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;for a full list of attractions!&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;September 12, 13, 14, 19, 20, 21, 26, 27, 28&lt;br /&gt;
October 3, 4, 5, 10, 11, 12, 17, 18, 19, 24, 25, 26&lt;br /&gt;
Nov 1&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Fridays: 1pm-5:30pm&lt;br /&gt;
Saturdays: 10am-5:30pm&lt;br /&gt;
Sundays: 10am-5:30pm&lt;/p&gt;
</description><link>https://web.cedarrapids.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=13441</link><pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2025 15:42:06 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Scream Acres Haunted Attraction 10/24/2025 6:00 PM - 10/25/2025 10:00 PM</title><description>&lt;p&gt;Scream Acres Scream Park is Iowa&amp;#39;s premier haunted attraction! Your ticket includes all 4 haunted attractions, as well as park entertainment and a live DJ.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Please visit www.ScreamAcresPark for more information!&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;October 4, 10, 11, 17, 18, 24, 25, 31&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Gates are open 6pm-10pm&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Arrive early to beat the crowds!&lt;/p&gt;
</description><link>https://web.cedarrapids.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=13443</link><pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2025 16:00:50 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Frank &amp; Stein 10/25/2025 10:00 AM - 10/25/2025 5:00 PM</title><description>&lt;p&gt;https://cedarrapidshalloweenparade.com/&lt;/p&gt;
</description><link>https://web.cedarrapids.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=13530</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2025 20:54:04 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Neighborhood Trick or Treat 10/25/2025 11:00 AM - 10/25/2025 2:00 PM</title><description>&lt;p&gt;https://cedarrapidshalloweenparade.com/&lt;/p&gt;
</description><link>https://web.cedarrapids.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=13531</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2025 20:58:35 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Creepy Kid Zone 10/25/2025 4:00 PM - 10/25/2025 6:00 PM</title><description>&lt;p&gt;https://cedarrapidshalloweenparade.com/&lt;/p&gt;
</description><link>https://web.cedarrapids.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=13532</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2025 20:59:11 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Family Costume Contest 10/25/2025 5:30 PM - 10/25/2025 5:45 PM</title><description>&lt;p&gt;https://cedarrapidshalloweenparade.com/&lt;/p&gt;
</description><link>https://web.cedarrapids.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=13533</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2025 20:59:59 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Golden Pumpkin Hunt Winners 10/25/2025 5:45 PM - 10/25/2025 6:00 PM</title><description>&lt;p&gt;https://cedarrapidshalloweenparade.com/&lt;/p&gt;
</description><link>https://web.cedarrapids.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=13534</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2025 21:00:39 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Halloween Parade 10/25/2025 6:30 PM - 10/25/2025 7:45 PM</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://Parade Information HERE"&gt;https://cedarrapidshalloweenparade.com/parade-info-1&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="" src="https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/8f2cbd89-bea3-46a2-9904-26ba9bb3a7fa/FLYER.png/:/" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
</description><link>https://web.cedarrapids.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=13535</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2025 21:01:09 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Harvest Fest 10/26/2025 12:00 Noon - 10/26/2025 5:00 PM</title><description>&lt;p&gt;Please join us for our Harvest Fest, Sunday, October 26 at The Carriage House.&amp;nbsp; We will have a carmel apple bar, pumpkin painting, fall treats and festive cocktails, harevest -themed photo booth, live music and a local vender market.&amp;nbsp; Harvest Fest is Noon - 5pm.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Admission is &lt;strong&gt;FREE!&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;We are located at 129 12th St SE in Cedar Rapids&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Proceeds benefiting Especially For You Race Against Breast Cancer&lt;/p&gt;
</description><link>https://web.cedarrapids.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=13544</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2025 14:33:24 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Spooktacular Kids' Costume Contest 10/27/2025 5:00 PM - 10/27/2025 7:00 PM</title><description>&lt;p&gt;Calling all little ghouls, goblins, witches, and superheroes! Get ready for a frightfully fun evening full of costumes, creativity, crafts, and candy!&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Join us for our Halloween Costume Contest, where kids can show off their spookiest, silliest, or most creative costumes in front of our panel of judges. Prizes will be awarded to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place winners &amp;mdash; so bring your A-game (and maybe a broomstick)!&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Enjoy creepy crafts?? Grab some sweet treats?? Celebrate in a safe, festive atmosphere for the whole family!&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Monday, October 27th?? 5:00 PM &amp;ndash; 7:00 PM?? Common area at Lindale Mall by Von Maur.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Come dressed to impress &amp;mdash; no tricks, just treats! Don&amp;rsquo;t miss out on this spooktacular celebration at Lindale Mall!&lt;/p&gt;
</description><link>https://web.cedarrapids.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=13456</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Sep 2025 14:47:09 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title> DIY "NEON" ThirdSpace Create x Big Grove 10/29/2025 6:00 PM - 10/29/2025 8:00 PM</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;meta charset="UTF-8" /&gt;Join Thirdspace Create at&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Big Grove Brewery &amp;amp; Taproom&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;in Cedar Rapids for a fun and creative pop-up event! Get ready to dive into the world of neon lights! This hands-on workshop will lead you through the creation of your own neon-inspired LED masterpiece. NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY. Don&amp;#39;t miss out on this unique opportunity to make something truly special with Downtown CR&amp;#39;s Race for the Space winner, ThirdSpace Create.&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/diy-neon-thirdspace-create-x-big-grove-tickets-1778909830189?aff=oddtdtcreator"&gt;Get tickets here&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
See you there!&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
</description><link>https://web.cedarrapids.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=13526</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2025 09:14:33 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Heartlanders Home Game vs Fort Wayne 10/29/2025 7:00 PM - 10/29/2025 </title><description>&lt;p&gt;The Heartlanders are taking on the Fort Wayne Komets and it&amp;#39;s going to be an electrifying showdown you won&amp;rsquo;t want to miss! Be there when the puck drops!&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="?" height="16" referrerpolicy="origin-when-cross-origin" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t34/1/16/23f0.png" width="16" /&gt;&amp;nbsp;7:00PM&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;img alt="??" height="16" referrerpolicy="origin-when-cross-origin" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/td1/1/16/1f19a.png" width="16" /&gt;&amp;nbsp;Fort Wayne&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;img alt="??" height="16" referrerpolicy="origin-when-cross-origin" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t2d/1/16/1f4cd.png" width="16" /&gt;&amp;nbsp;Xtream Arena&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;img alt="??" height="16" referrerpolicy="origin-when-cross-origin" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/tff/1/16/1f3a5.png" width="16" /&gt;&amp;nbsp;FloHockey&lt;/p&gt;
</description><link>https://web.cedarrapids.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=13474</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Sep 2025 16:58:27 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Taste of Autumn 10/31/2025 11:00 AM - 10/31/2025 2:00 PM</title><description>&lt;p&gt;Be amongst the first to tour our brand new independent living, enjoy fall treats and live music and meet the Aura team&lt;/p&gt;
</description><link>https://web.cedarrapids.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=13545</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2025 16:01:56 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Iowa Heartlanders Haunted Heartland 10/31/2025 6:00 PM - 10/31/2025 </title><description>&lt;p&gt;Get ready for a frightfully fun night at Haunted Heartland, where hockey meets Halloween at Xtream Arena! Enjoy a costume contest, candy cannon, spooky games, and haunted photo ops &amp;mdash;this is one chilling night you won&amp;rsquo;t want to miss!&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="?" height="16" referrerpolicy="origin-when-cross-origin" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t34/1/16/23f0.png" width="16" /&gt;&amp;nbsp;6:00PM&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;img alt="??" height="16" referrerpolicy="origin-when-cross-origin" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/td1/1/16/1f19a.png" width="16" /&gt;&amp;nbsp;Fort Wayne Komets&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;img alt="??" height="16" referrerpolicy="origin-when-cross-origin" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t2d/1/16/1f4cd.png" width="16" /&gt;&amp;nbsp;Xtream Arena&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;img alt="??" height="16" referrerpolicy="origin-when-cross-origin" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/tff/1/16/1f3a5.png" width="16" /&gt;&amp;nbsp;FloHockey&lt;/p&gt;
</description><link>https://web.cedarrapids.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=13487</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Sep 2025 16:59:43 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Scream Acres Haunted Attraction 10/31/2025 6:00 PM - 10/31/2025 10:00 PM</title><description>&lt;p&gt;Scream Acres Scream Park is Iowa&amp;#39;s premier haunted attraction! Your ticket includes all 4 haunted attractions, as well as park entertainment and a live DJ.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Please visit www.ScreamAcresPark for more information!&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;October 4, 10, 11, 17, 18, 24, 25, 31&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Gates are open 6pm-10pm&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Arrive early to beat the crowds!&lt;/p&gt;
</description><link>https://web.cedarrapids.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=13442</link><pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2025 16:00:45 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>