Whether you’re searching for your next home, looking for remodeling inspiration, or just love peeking inside gorgeous houses (no judgment—we’re with you), the 2025 Iowa City Parade of Homes is your backstage pass to some of the most stunning new builds in the area. Hosted by the Greater Iowa City Area HBA, this annual event is the ultimate open house experience, and it’s back and better than ever.
Parade of Homes Dates & Times:
Grab your calendar (or open your phone—we’re not judging) and save these dates:
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Saturday, June 7: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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Sunday, June 8: 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
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Tuesday, June 10: 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM
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Thursday, June 12: 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM
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Saturday, June 14: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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Sunday, June 15: 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Tickets are $10 and available for purchase at any parade home during the event. Prefer your home tours with a side of sweatpants? We’ve got you covered—virtual tours and 360-degree walk-throughs will be available online so you can browse from the comfort of your couch.
What’s on Parade?
This year’s lineup features homes spanning Iowa City, Coralville, North Liberty, Solon, and Ely. Each home is a masterpiece—expect stunning craftsmanship, smart floor plans, luxurious finishes, and some serious “Ooooh, I need that” design moments. Whether your style is modern farmhouse or contemporary chic, there’s something to love in every square foot.
Remodels You Have to See
Thinking of transforming your current home into your dream space? The Parade of Remodeled Homes returns on the first weekend of the event, offering a peek into professionally renovated homes packed with practical ideas and creative solutions. These homes prove that you don’t always need a brand-new address to start fresh.
What to Know Before You Go
A few quick tips to keep the experience at the Iowa City Parade of Homes smooth and stylish:
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Booties provided: Yes, those little shoe covers are a thing. They’re fashionable in a “protect-the-floors” kind of way.
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Photos: If you’d like to snap pics for your Pinterest board, be sure to ask permission first.
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No public restrooms: Plan accordingly before you start touring.
Special Feature: Homes Presented by LKR Realtors®
We’re thrilled to share that Adam Pretorius of Lepic-Kroeger, REALTORS® will be showcasing two spectacular homes in this year’s Parade of Homes:
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837 Allison Way, Iowa City – A modern and elegant space that’s packed with style, function, and comfort. Adam Pretorius will be on hand to highlight the home’s custom features and thoughtful layout.
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478 Rebekah Court, Coralville – Co-presented by Adam Pretorius and Rich Hatch, this home is a standout with premium finishes, spacious living areas, and a beautiful setting.
If you’re dreaming of a new home—or just want to see what’s possible—these homes are not to be missed!
The Final Word
The Iowa City Parade of Homes 2025 isn’t just a tour—it’s a celebration of design, community, and possibility. Whether you’re ready to buy or simply browsing for the future, there’s no better way to get inspired.
So bring your curiosity, slip on some stylish shoe covers, and enjoy the tour of a lifetime. We’ll see you at the parade!
