*Cedar Rapids Municipal Band Concert (6/7)

The History Center 800 2nd Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

The Cedar Rapids Municipal Band celebrates 73 years of providing FREE quality concerts around the metro area. All ages are encouraged to attend. Bring lawn chairs and blankets, friends and neighbors, and enjoy an hour of marches, soloists, serenades, movie medleys, and more from the city's own concert band. Cancellations will not be made earlier …

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*Cedar Rapids Municipal Band Concert (6/11)

Bever Park 2700 Bever Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

The Cedar Rapids Municipal Band celebrates 73 years of providing FREE quality concerts around the metro area. All ages are encouraged to attend. Bring lawn chairs and blankets, friends and neighbors, and enjoy an hour of marches, soloists, serenades, movie medleys, and more from the city's own concert band. Cancellations will not be made earlier …

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*Cedar Rapids Municipal Band Concert (6/14)

Cleveland Elementary School 2200 1st Ave NW, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

The Cedar Rapids Municipal Band celebrates 73 years of providing FREE quality concerts around the metro area. All ages are encouraged to attend. Bring lawn chairs and blankets, friends and neighbors, and enjoy an hour of marches, soloists, serenades, movie medleys, and more from the city's own concert band. Cancellations will not be made earlier …

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*Five Seasons Ski Team (6/15)

Cedar River - Ellis Park 2550 Ellis Blvd NW, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

Five Seasons Ski Show:  The Five Seasons Ski Team presents a stunning hour long waterski show with daredevil jump acts, 50 mph barefoot pyramids and much more.  Watch as monster twin and triple engined towboats pull world record level pyramids with 30 or more skiers.  With 50 costumed performers and rapid fire action these shows …

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*The Great Cedar Rapids Sizzle Steak Cookoff

Hawkeye Downs Speedway and Expo Center 4400 6th St SW, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

The Great Cedar Rapids Sizzle Steak Cookoff is an SCA (Steak Cookoff Association) sanctioned competition steak cooking contest scheduled to be held Saturday, June 17, 2023 at Hawkeye Downs here in Cedar Rapids. The event, which is in its third year, is projected to draw 40 competition cooking teams from across the Midwest. Team compete …

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*Balloon Glow 5K & 10K Run w/ Corridor Running Club

Jones Park 201 Wilson Ave Dr SW, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

We are excited to add an additional race to our 2023 lineup. Corridor Running will be hosting a 5k & 10k cross country style race in conjunction with the Freedom Festival Balloon Glow. This year's race will take place at Jones Park and will be run throughout the park and golf course. This will be …

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*Movies on the Riverbank w/ CRBT

McGrath Amphitheatre 475 1st St SW, Cedar Rapids, Iowa

We're excited to be back at the McGrath Amphitheatre for our 18th summer of moonlight, movies, food and family fun under the stars in Downtown Cedar Rapids! Proudly sponsored by Cedar Rapids Bank & Trust. Gates open at 7:00 PM  |   Kids' Activities begin at 7:00 PM | Movie begins at dusk (typically approx. 9:00 …

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*Cedar Rapids Municipal Band Concert (6/18)

McGrath Amphitheatre 475 1st St SW, Cedar Rapids, Iowa

The Cedar Rapids Municipal Band celebrates 73 years of providing FREE quality concerts around the metro area. All ages are encouraged to attend. Bring lawn chairs and blankets, friends and neighbors, and enjoy an hour of marches, soloists, serenades, movie medleys, and more from the city's own concert band. Cancellations will not be made earlier …

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*Cedar Rapids Municipal Band Concert (6/21)

Johnson Steam Academy 355 18th St SE, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

The Cedar Rapids Municipal Band celebrates 73 years of providing FREE quality concerts around the metro area. All ages are encouraged to attend. Bring lawn chairs and blankets, friends and neighbors, and enjoy an hour of marches, soloists, serenades, movie medleys, and more from the city's own concert band. Cancellations will not be made earlier …

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*Five Seasons Ski Team (6/22)

Cedar River - Ellis Park 2550 Ellis Blvd NW, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

Five Seasons Ski Show:  The Five Seasons Ski Team presents a stunning hour long waterski show with daredevil jump acts, 50 mph barefoot pyramids and much more.  Watch as monster twin and triple engined towboats pull world record level pyramids with 30 or more skiers.  With 50 costumed performers and rapid fire action these shows …

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*Golf-ish with Iowa Giving Crew CANCELED

Twin Pines Golf Course 3500 42nd St. NE, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

Unfortunately, Iowa Giving Crew had to make the hard call to cancel this year's event! Additional details on future fundraising events can be found here! Golf-ish 2023 is Iowa Giving Crew's annual golf fundraiser where we play a little golf and do a lot of good. We would be delighted if you join us on the …

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*3rd Annual Root Beer Festival

The History Center 800 2nd Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

Family-friendly, outdoor festival. First 500 people get a FREE signature Root Beer Festival cup and one free root beer. Root beer floats, bounce house, musical entertainment by Dogs on Skis. Performance of the Bucknell Marionettes at 1:30 PM. Admission is $5.00 per person, $1 discount with a Freedom Festival button. Food Trucks: Smiley's Soup & …

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*Brulé – City of Marion

Lowe Park 4500 N 10th Street, Marion, IA, United States

Join us for free, family-friendly entertainment at Lowe Park with Brulé, a Native American experience in sight, sound and soul. Brulé has pushed the boundaries of contemporary Native American rhythms and classic rock in their genre-blending selections. Guests should bring their own chair/blankets for seating. Guests are welcome to bring food and/or drink, but food …

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*Marion Fly-in, Drive In Breakfast

Marion Airport 1690 Marion Airport Rd, Marion, IA, United States

The EAA Chapter 33 will host the Marion Fly-in, Drive-in Breakfast on Sunday, June 25th from 7-11:30 a.m. (or until the food runs out). All proceeds go towards EAA Aviation Scholarships. Alongside the breakfast there will be airplane and helicopter rides; aircraft, classic cars, and a fire truck on display; farmers market vendors and more!

*BioBlitz 6/25

Indian Creek Nature Center 5300 Otis Road SE, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

Indian Creek Nature Center is hosting our first ever BioBlitz, June 25 – July 1, as part of our yearlong celebration of our 50th anniversary. Bring your family and friends and join the Nature Center and scientific professionals as a citizen scientist in recording biodiversity across Indian Creek Nature Center’s 200+ acres of grounds and …

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*Annual Star Spangled Organ Concert

First Presbyterian Church 310 5th Street SE, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

Members of the River Valley Chapter of the American Guild of Organists (AGO) present their annual organ concert "Star-Spangled Organ Concert" at First Presbyterian Church (3rd Ave & 5th) street in downtown Cedar Rapids on Sunday, June 25, 2023 at 3:00pm. This concert will feature the "King of Instruments" - the pipe organ, where members …

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*Cedar Rapids Municipal Band Concert (6/25)

Ellis Park 2593 Edgewood Rd NW, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

The Cedar Rapids Municipal Band celebrates 73 years of providing FREE quality concerts around the metro area. All ages are encouraged to attend. Bring lawn chairs and blankets, friends and neighbors, and enjoy an hour of marches, soloists, serenades, movie medleys, and more from the city's own concert band. Cancellations will not be made earlier …

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*BioBlitz 6/26

Indian Creek Nature Center 5300 Otis Road SE, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

Indian Creek Nature Center is hosting our first ever BioBlitz, June 25 – July 1, as part of our yearlong celebration of our 50th anniversary. Bring your family and friends and join the Nature Center and scientific professionals as a citizen scientist in recording biodiversity across Indian Creek Nature Center’s 200+ acres of grounds and …

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*BioBlitz 6/27

Indian Creek Nature Center 5300 Otis Road SE, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

Indian Creek Nature Center is hosting our first ever BioBlitz, June 25 – July 1, as part of our yearlong celebration of our 50th anniversary. Bring your family and friends and join the Nature Center and scientific professionals as a citizen scientist in recording biodiversity across Indian Creek Nature Center’s 200+ acres of grounds and …

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*Five Seasons Ski Team (6/27)

Cedar River - Ellis Park 2550 Ellis Blvd NW, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

Five Seasons Ski Show:  The Five Seasons Ski Team presents a stunning hour long waterski show with daredevil jump acts, 50 mph barefoot pyramids and much more.  Watch as monster twin and triple engined towboats pull world record level pyramids with 30 or more skiers.  With 50 costumed performers and rapid fire action these shows …

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*Voices of Hope Concert

St. Mark's Lutheran Church 8300 C Avenue, Marion, IA, United States

Voices of Hope is a choral presentation of God honoring patriotic music and narration that draws on our great heritage of hymns, folk songs, new songs, classic poetry, prose and scripture. The concert will include recognition of veterans, military service men and women, and civil servants. Bring the whole family for a patriotic evening. Freedom …

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*Linn County Fair 6/28

Linn County Fair Fairgrounds 201 Central City Road, Central City, IA, United States

Don't Miss Out On This Years Entertainment at the Linn County Fair! Wednesday, June 28th: Linn County Fair (Sneak Peek- FREE entry) at the Linn County Fairgrounds in Central City Gate Admission Sold Separately Daily Gate Admission Ages 11+ just $5 each! Daily Gate Admission Ages 10 & Under always FREE! Week Long Gate Admission Ages 11+ …

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*BioBlitz 6/28

Indian Creek Nature Center 5300 Otis Road SE, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

Indian Creek Nature Center is hosting our first ever BioBlitz, June 25 – July 1, as part of our yearlong celebration of our 50th anniversary. Bring your family and friends and join the Nature Center and scientific professionals as a citizen scientist in recording biodiversity across Indian Creek Nature Center’s 200+ acres of grounds and …

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*Voices of Hope Concert

St. Mark's Lutheran Church 8300 C Avenue, Marion, IA, United States

Voices of Hope is a choral presentation of God honoring patriotic music and narration that draws on our great heritage of hymns, folk songs, new songs, classic poetry, prose and scripture. The concert will include recognition of veterans, military service men and women, and civil servants. Bring the whole family for a patriotic evening. Freedom …

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*Cedar Rapids Municipal Band Concert (6/28)

Noelridge Park 4900 Council Street NE, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

The Cedar Rapids Municipal Band celebrates 73 years of providing FREE quality concerts around the metro area. All ages are encouraged to attend. Bring lawn chairs and blankets, friends and neighbors, and enjoy an hour of marches, soloists, serenades, movie medleys, and more from the city's own concert band. Cancellations will not be made earlier …

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*BioBlitz 6/29

Indian Creek Nature Center 5300 Otis Road SE, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

Indian Creek Nature Center is hosting our first ever BioBlitz, June 25 – July 1, as part of our yearlong celebration of our 50th anniversary. Bring your family and friends and join the Nature Center and scientific professionals as a citizen scientist in recording biodiversity across Indian Creek Nature Center’s 200+ acres of grounds and …

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*Five Seasons Ski Team (6/29)

Cedar River - Ellis Park 2550 Ellis Blvd NW, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

Five Seasons Ski Show:  The Five Seasons Ski Team presents a stunning hour long waterski show with daredevil jump acts, 50 mph barefoot pyramids and much more.  Watch as monster twin and triple engined towboats pull world record level pyramids with 30 or more skiers.  With 50 costumed performers and rapid fire action these shows …

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*Linn County Fair 6/29

Linn County Fair Fairgrounds 201 Central City Road, Central City, IA, United States

Don't Miss Out On This Years Entertainment at the Linn County Fair! Thursday, June 29th: Linn County Fair (Youth Day) ft. Niko Moon w/ Adam Doleac at the Linn County Fairgrounds in Central City     CLICK HERE FOR DETAILS & TICKET LINK!  Gate Admission Sold Separately Daily Gate Admission Ages 11+ just $5 each! Daily …

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*BioBlitz 6/30

Indian Creek Nature Center 5300 Otis Road SE, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

Indian Creek Nature Center is hosting our first ever BioBlitz, June 25 – July 1, as part of our yearlong celebration of our 50th anniversary. Bring your family and friends and join the Nature Center and scientific professionals as a citizen scientist in recording biodiversity across Indian Creek Nature Center’s 200+ acres of grounds and …

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*Linn County Fair 6/30

Linn County Fair Fairgrounds 201 Central City Road, Central City, IA, United States

Don’t Miss Out On This Years Entertainment at the Linn County Fair! Friday, June 30th: Linn County Fair (Community Day) ft. JoDee Messina w/ Drew Parker at the Linn County Fairgrounds in Central City CLICK HERE FOR DETAILS & TICKET LINK!  Gate Admission Sold Separately Daily Gate Admission Ages 11+ just $5 each! Daily Gate Admission …

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*Linn County Fair 7/1

Linn County Fair Fairgrounds 201 Central City Road, Central City, IA, United States

Don't Miss Out On This Years Entertainment at the Linn County Fair! Saturday, July 1st: Linn County Fair ft. ECIPA Truck & Tractor Pull at the Linn County Fairgrounds in Central City  July 01, 2023 | 6:00 PM Non-Refundable, No Coolers Allowed. Grandstand General Admission (ages 11+) $10.00 Grandstand General Admission (ages 6-10) $5.00 Grandstand General Admission + …

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*Art, Crafts, & Vendor Show!

Veterans Memorial Building 50 2nd Ave Bridge, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

The event is as it says, Arts crafts and vendors, It will be held at the Veterans Memorial Building (50 2nd Ave, Cedar Rapids, Iowa ) 8am to 3pm on July 1st 2023. The event will be free if wearing a Freedom Festival button or $5 at the door. Kids 10 and under with an …

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*Ushers Ferry’s 50th Birthday Bash

Ushers Ferry Historic Village 5925 Seminole Valley Trail NE, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

Ushers Ferry is 50 years old this year! Join us during the Freedom Festival as we look back on our own history with old friends including the Hawk A Model A Club, Old West Reenactors, music and more! Share some of your favorite memories with us between kids' games, old-fashioned crafts, demonstrations and goodies baked …

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*Patriotic Pickleball Tournament 7/1

BLX Sports Center 3055 Robins Road, Hiawatha, IA, United States

Pickleball tournament at the BLX Sports Center located at 3055 Robins Rd, Hiawatha IA 52233. Youth - Adult divisions, Doubles & Singles Grab your teammate, and lock in your spot to play for ultimate bragging rights! Whether you are new to Pickleball or a seasoned player, choose the bracket that fits your skill level and …

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*BioBlitz 7/1

Indian Creek Nature Center 5300 Otis Road SE, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

Indian Creek Nature Center is hosting our first ever BioBlitz, June 25 – July 1, as part of our yearlong celebration of our 50th anniversary. Bring your family and friends and join the Nature Center and scientific professionals as a citizen scientist in recording biodiversity across Indian Creek Nature Center’s 200+ acres of grounds and …

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*Classy Chassy Cruiser’s 2nd Annual Car Show!

Noelridge Christian Church 7111 C Ave NE, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

Join the Classy Chassy Cruisers for a Show N Shine Car Show–all vehicles welcome!! Saturday, July 1st from 11 – 3 PM at Noelridge Christian Church. There will be food trucks, live music by “Kirk Dighton Band and Glory Bound”, activities for the kids and the entire family! Car show is free for spectators. Enter …

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*Midsummer Garden Arts Fair

Ellis Park 2593 Edgewood Rd NW, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

Five Seasons Chamber Music and NW Neighbors Neighborhood Association are excited to sponsor this event and we invite you to join us as we take a giant step back in time and enjoy a little bit of Elizabethan England. Additional partners include Friends of the Shakespeare Garden, and the Wednesday Shakespeare Club. The garden will …

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*Linn County Fair 7/2

Linn County Fair Fairgrounds 201 Central City Road, Central City, IA, United States

Don’t Miss Out On This Years Entertainment at the Linn County Fair! Linn County Fair (Military Appreciation Day) ft. Tough Trucks at the Linn County Fairgrounds in Central City Donkey Races  July 02, 2023 | 12:00 PM 5 and Under Free. Grandstand Gates Open at 11:30am. Non-Refundable, No Coolers Allowed. Tough Trucks  July 02, 2023 | 6:00 PM Non-Refundable, No …

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*Marine Corps League Trashmore Hike

Mt Trashmore Trail & Overlook 2250 A St SW, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

Self-guided hike of Mount Trashmore to raise money for veteran causes. Event is free, but donations will be accepted. All donations will go to the Freedom Foundation: a grassroots 501(c)3 Non-Profit Veterans Service and Support Organization. Who Are We? We are Marines and FMF Corpsmen from all walks of life, who wish to share the …

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*Patriotic Pickleball Tournament 7/2

BLX Sports Center 3055 Robins Road, Hiawatha, IA, United States

Pickleball tournament at the BLX Sports Center located at 3055 Robins Rd, Hiawatha IA 52233. Youth - Adult divisions, Doubles & Singles Grab your teammate, and lock in your spot to play for ultimate bragging rights! Whether you are new to Pickleball or a seasoned player, choose the bracket that fits your skill level and …

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*Five Seasons Ski Team (7/3)

Cedar River - Ellis Park 2550 Ellis Blvd NW, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

Five Seasons Ski Show:  The Five Seasons Ski Team presents a stunning hour long waterski show with daredevil jump acts, 50 mph barefoot pyramids and much more.  Watch as monster twin and triple engined towboats pull world record level pyramids with 30 or more skiers.  With 50 costumed performers and rapid fire action these shows …

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*Five Seasons Ski Team (7/4)

Cedar River - Ellis Park 2550 Ellis Blvd NW, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

Five Seasons Ski Show:  The Five Seasons Ski Team presents a stunning hour long waterski show with daredevil jump acts, 50 mph barefoot pyramids and much more.  Watch as monster twin and triple engined towboats pull world record level pyramids with 30 or more skiers.  With 50 costumed performers and rapid fire action these shows …

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*Cedar Rapids Municipal Band Concert (7/4)

Guthridge Park 704 Emmons St, Hiawatha, IA, United States

The Cedar Rapids Municipal Band celebrates 73 years of providing FREE quality concerts around the metro area. All ages are encouraged to attend. Bring lawn chairs and blankets, friends and neighbors, and enjoy an hour of marches, soloists, serenades, movie medleys, and more from the city's own concert band. Cancellations will not be made earlier …

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*Cedar Rapids Municipal Band Concert (7/5)

Kirkwood Community College 6301 Kirkwood Blvd SW Cedar Rapids , IA, IA, United States

The Cedar Rapids Municipal Band celebrates 73 years of providing FREE quality concerts around the metro area. All ages are encouraged to attend. Bring lawn chairs and blankets, friends and neighbors, and enjoy an hour of marches, soloists, serenades, movie medleys, and more from the city's own concert band. Cancellations will not be made earlier …

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*Maddie Poppe at The Midnight Gem

The Midnight Gem 2613 Ders Drive NW, Swisher, IA, United States

Join us for a fun night of live music by 2018 American Idol winner, Maddie Poppe, food trucks, drinks, and outdoor games! Doors open at 6PM and performance begins at 7PM! Tickets are available through EventBrite: HERE!  

*Movies on the Riverbank w/ CRBT

McGrath Amphitheatre 475 1st St SW, Cedar Rapids, Iowa

We're excited to be back at the McGrath Amphitheatre for our 18th summer of moonlight, movies, food and family fun under the stars in Downtown Cedar Rapids! Proudly sponsored by Cedar Rapids Bank & Trust. Gates open at 7:00 PM  |   Kids' Activities begin at 7:00 PM | Movie begins at dusk (typically approx. 9:00 …

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*Cedar Rapids Municipal Band Concert (7/9)

Bever Park 2700 Bever Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

The Cedar Rapids Municipal Band celebrates 73 years of providing FREE quality concerts around the metro area. All ages are encouraged to attend. Bring lawn chairs and blankets, friends and neighbors, and enjoy an hour of marches, soloists, serenades, movie medleys, and more from the city's own concert band. Cancellations will not be made earlier …

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*Cedar Rapids Municipal Band Concert (7/12)

McGrath Amphitheatre 475 1st St SW, Cedar Rapids, Iowa

The Cedar Rapids Municipal Band celebrates 73 years of providing FREE quality concerts around the metro area. All ages are encouraged to attend. Bring lawn chairs and blankets, friends and neighbors, and enjoy an hour of marches, soloists, serenades, movie medleys, and more from the city's own concert band. Cancellations will not be made earlier …

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