Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance Events Newswire

Marion by Moonlight 6/4/2026 6:00 PM - 6/4/2026 9:00 PM

Tue, 17 Feb 2026 10:36:14 GMT

FSB is proud to present the 30th season of Marion by Moonlight, a free summer concert series held every Thursday evening in June. Each night features performances by top local bands, along with food vendors and free activities for kids from 6 to 9 p.m.

On June 4, listen to Crazy Delicious, featuring pop hits and party classics.

Concertgoers are encouraged to bring blankets, lawn chairs, and coolers to enjoy a relaxing evening in Uptown Marion. Food and beverages will be available for purchase from local vendors, including Aroma Pizza, County Line BBQ, Kona Ice, and Travelin’ Tom’s Coffee Truck.

Families can also enjoy free face painting and balloon animals for children. Please note: pets are not permitted at the event.

Stay up to date on weather-related changes and event updates by following FSB’s Facebook page or visiting myfsbonline.com.

Cedar Rapids Downtown Farmers Market 6/6/2026 7:30 AM - 6/6/2026 12:00 Noon

Mon, 22 Dec 2025 23:34:47 GMT

The 21st annual market season features entertainment, food, and 200 amazing market vendors. Our award-winning market is THE summer event on select Saturday mornings in downtown Cedar Rapids!

Dates for 2026 include:

May 30
June 6
June 20
July 18
August 1
August 15
September 5
September 19

Please note that there is no Downtown Farmers Market the first Saturday of July this year as it falls on July 4. We encourage you to visit downtown and enjoy the many wonderful Freedom Festival activities happening that day, including some showcasing market vendors!

TellersBridge Storytellers present, "Awkward" 6/11/2026 7:00 PM - 6/11/2026 9:00 PM

Wed, 25 Mar 2026 15:50:54 GMT

We’ve all had those moments where we wished the ground would just swallow us whole. From the accidental "reply all" to the misinterpreted wave from across the street, this is a night to celebrate our most cringeworthy memories. The stage is open for five to eight-minute stories of social blunders, first-date fiascos, and the beautiful, messy reality of being human. Come share your most embarrassing tale—we promise we’re laughing with you, not at you.

Let's Get Down to Business: Social Media Marketing 6/11/2026 8:00 AM - 6/11/2026 9:00 AM

Tue, 20 Jan 2026 17:26:20 GMT

Check back soon for more details on this program. We'll bring together several individuals to share best practices and advice for how to prioritize and maximize social media for your business. Registration will open 2 months prior to program date.

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.

This event is for members of the Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance. Refer to our Membership Directory for a full list of members: https://www.cedarrapids.org/membership/directory/. If you're interested in becoming a member, reach out to Membership Growth Specialist Anne Laugen at alaugen@cedarrapids.org.

Marion by Moonlight 6/11/2026 6:00 PM - 6/11/2026 9:00 PM

Tue, 17 Feb 2026 10:36:20 GMT

On June 11, help us celebrate the decade that Marion by Moonlight began with the band 90's Kid.

Families can also enjoy free face painting and balloon animals for children. Please note: pets are not permitted at the event.

Stay up to date on weather-related changes and event updates by following FSB’s Facebook page or visiting myfsbonline.com.

June 18th BizMix Hosted by Community Savings Bank 6/18/2026 4:00 PM - 6/18/2026 6:00 PM

Sun, 04 Jan 2026 03:03:37 GMT

Join us for the June BizMix hosted by Community Savings Bank.

Guest enjoy casual networking, complimentary hors d'oeuvres and beverages, and an exculsive behind-the-scenes look at the host business.

BizMix brings together area professionals and is hosted by a different member business each month. This event provides EA members with increased opportunity for participation and connections. The event will run from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm.

If you'd like to save the event to your calendar, a calendar invite will be sent in the post-registration email. Registration is not required.

This event is for members of the Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance and the Marion Chamber of Commerce. If you're interested in becoming a member, contact our Membership Development Manager, Anne Laugen at alaugen@cedarrapids.org.

Marion by Moonlight 6/18/2026 6:00 PM - 6/18/2026 9:00 PM

Tue, 17 Feb 2026 10:36:26 GMT

On June 18, enjoy The Schmidt Brothers band featuring the best country, pop, and rock songs.

Families can also enjoy free face painting and balloon animals for children. Please note: pets are not permitted at the event.

Stay up to date on weather-related changes and event updates by following FSB’s Facebook page or visiting myfsbonline.com.

Marion by Moonlight 6/18/2026 6:00 PM - 6/18/2026 9:00 PM

Tue, 17 Feb 2026 10:40:17 GMT

On June 18, enjoy The Schmidt Brothers band featuring the best country, pop, and rock songs.

Families can also enjoy free face painting and balloon animals for children. Please note: pets are not permitted at the event.

Stay up to date on weather-related changes and event updates by following FSB’s Facebook page or visiting myfsbonline.com.

Cedar Rapids Downtown Farmers Market 6/20/2026 7:30 AM - 6/20/2026 12:00 Noon

Mon, 22 Dec 2025 23:35:00 GMT

The 21st annual market season features entertainment, food, and 200 amazing market vendors. Our award-winning market is THE summer event on select Saturday mornings in downtown Cedar Rapids!

Dates for 2026 include:

May 30
June 6
June 20
July 18
August 1
August 15
September 5
September 19

Marion by Moonlight 6/25/2026 6:00 PM - 6/25/2026 9:00 PM

Tue, 17 Feb 2026 10:46:42 GMT

On June 25, enjoy country music by Lonesome Road.

Families can also enjoy free face painting and balloon animals for children. Please note: pets are not permitted at the event.

Stay up to date on weather-related changes and event updates by following FSB’s Facebook page or visiting myfsbonline.com.