Aug
8
Tue
3rd Annual Schoolhouse Program 2023
Aug 8 @ 9:00 am – Aug 9 @ 12:30 pm

Register today for the 3rd Annual Schoolhouse Program at the Humboldt County Historical Museum August 8th & 9th  , from 9am – 12:30pm. This year’s theme is all about schools in prairie towns of the county! This program is for children ages 7 to 12 and there is no charge. To register, go online to their website http://www.humboldtcohm.org/events , in person at the Museum during business hours or by phone 515-604-6980.

 

Aug
11
Fri
Art Social featuring: Tyson Thoreson
Aug 11 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Come meet storm chaser Tyson Thoreson Friday August 11, from 5-8pm at the Art Social 204 E. 2nd St. in Holstein Iowa.  Come see “Just Look Up” Thoreson Storms Photography and see his adventures through photographs & Video.

Peace Creek Animal Sanctuary & Rescue Pool Paw-ty
Aug 11 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Peace Creek Animal Sanctuary & Rescue Pool Paw-ty will be August 11th from 8-10 pm (Humans Only).  There is a FREE WILL Donation to enter the Humboldt Aquatic Center with all proceeds going to the Peace Creek Animal Sanctuary & Rescue. Supplies also needed are Pine-sol, Paper Towels, Bleach, & Vet Care$$.  The Concession Stand will be open during the event.

Aug
12
Sat
Chords in the Corn – August 12th
Aug 12 @ 3:30 pm – 11:45 pm

Get your tickets at:

https://tickets.midwestix.com/event/chords-in-the-corn-2023

Humboldt County Dragway
2141 Penn Avenue
Humboldt, Iowa 50541

GET READY TO BE BLOWN AWAY! 2023 is STACKED with 5 GREATS! Chase Mathew, Kidd G, Bryan Martin, Taylor Austin Dye, and Tank Anthony! New this year… VIP area… FRONT and CENTER with your own private beverage area and bathrooms!  NO BAGS, COOLERS, OR OUTSIDE BEVERAGES OR FOOD ALLOWED! Chairs (no bag) ok, for designated areas. Wristbands MUST be worn at all times! If you have no wristband you will be escorted OUT! We are looking forward to having ALL of you here for 2023 Chords In The Corn! LET’S MAKE THIS THE BEST YEAR YET!

 

Aug
13
Sun
River Valley Orchard Winery & Distillery – Alex Trevino – August 13th
Aug 13 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm

River Valley Orchard, Winery & Distillery is Open Saturdays 11-3 & Sundays 11-4 with FREE live music on Sundays from 1-3pm. This Sunday, August 13th, Enjoy the weekly special or a stone oven pizza and a flight of wine or spirits, Sangria, or a tasty Mimosa. While enjoying the free music featuring Alex Trevino

Aug
16
Wed
St. Joe Knights of Columbus Mulligan Stew Dinner
Aug 16 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

 

St. Joe Knights of Columbus are holding their 67th Annual Mulligan Stew Dinner Wed. August 16th from 5-7pm at St. Joseph Catholic Church in St. Joe, IA.  The dinner is a dine-in or drive-thru for Stew only, pie and ice cream will be served for dessert.  The price is $10 for 2 pints of stew.

Aug
20
Sun
River Valley Orchard Winery & Distillery – Rod Johnson – August 20th
Aug 20 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm

River Valley Orchard, Winery & Distillery is Open Saturdays 11-3 & Sundays 11-4 with FREE live music on Sundays from 1-3pm. This Sunday, August 20th, Enjoy the weekly special or a stone oven pizza and a flight of wine or spirits, Sangria, or a tasty Mimosa. While enjoying the free music featuring Rod Johnson

Aug
25
Fri
Gilmore City Fun Day’s
Aug 25 @ 5:00 pm – Aug 27 @ 12:00 pm

Gilmore City Fun Day’s Aug 25 – 27th in Gilmore City, IA.  Activities start Friday at 5pm with Pro Coop Corn Box, Dairiette Ice Cream, Wine Slushies, Balloon Artist,Face Painting, DJ Bingo, Dinner by 1883, Mad Tee’s Shirt Press then at 8pm the Eli Netz Band, Saturday City Wide Garage Sales, The Reef Food Truck, Family Photos at the Gazebo, Street Vendors, Summer Snow Hawaiian Ice, Boldt Nutrition, Parade at 11am many more activities with Cory Waller And The Wicked Things taking stage at 8pm,   Sunday Fire & Ambulance Breakfast at the Fire Station, Tractor Ride, Community Church on Lutheran Lawn.

Aug
26
Sat
Poker Run to Support Special Olympics & Brent’s Polar Bear Plunge Team
Aug 26 @ 9:00 am – 8:00 pm

 

Poker Run Saturday, August 26th, to Support Special Olympics & Brent’s Polar Bear Plunge Team.  Registration will be from 9-11am, $25-for riders with passenger, $15 single rider, includes meal at Blue Moose.  The ride will start at the Blue Moose Saloon, Renwick – Flipside Pizza & Pub, LuVerne – Knotty Pine, Humboldt – Amigos, Fort Dodge – Riverside, Lehigh – Knuckleheads, Badger and back to Blue Moose by 6pm.  Meal and drawing for prizes will be at 6:30 at Blue Moose.

Iowa Harness Racing
Aug 26 @ 12:30 pm – 5:00 pm

 

Come out and enjoy the Iowa Harness races Saturday August 26th, post time will be 12:30pm at the Humboldt County Fairgrounds.  There is not a charge to get into the races, but a program with the pick a winner cards will be $5.  There will be prizes given out for 2 or 3 winning cards in each race.