Mission Creek

2018 Events You Need on Your Radar

If you thought your calendar was full in 2017, 2018 is not going to be any different.   With low temps and snowy weather, it’s easy to cozy up by the fireplace all winter long.  Keep the winter blues away knowing these exciting events are right around the corner between January and May.

BrrrFest

Celebrate the beers of winter at BrrrFest.  With participating breweries like Pulpit Rock Brewing, 7 Hills Brewery, as well as local crowd favorites Lion Bridge, Big Grove and Backpocket, you’re sure to find some beers to please many palates.  If beer isn’t your thing, you’ll be happy to know that Cedar Ridge Winery & Distillery, Wilson’s Orchard and Millstream (rootbeer, of course!) will be in attendance.

The Home Show

Find inspiration for your dream home at this annual home builders tradition – The Home Show.  In need of a solution for your current home?  Rub elbows with local experts to get the tips and solutions for any home project.  We’re proud to be a presenting sponsor this year with first-time presenting sponsor Collins Community Credit Union.

Mission Creek Festival

Iowa City is the perfect home for this unique 6-day celebration of arts, community and culture.  With event programming focusing on performance, literature, and community, music fans can find a stronger appreciation for literature, and literary fans can expand their musical horizons.

RUN CRANDIC

Starting in the heart of NewBo in Cedar Rapids and ending at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City, this exciting new event is bringing the Corridor together.  We’re thrilled to be a sponsor for the inaugural race following the CRANDIC train line.  With a marathon, half marathon and 5k, there’s a distance for everyone.

EntreFEST

There is so much jammed packed in this two-day conference celebrating Visionaries, Innovators and Entrepreneurs.  And the best part is that you don’t have to be an entrepreneur to enjoy the sessions of this event- there’s something for everyone!  Stay tuned to learn what 2018 will bring for this progressive and thought-provoking conference.