Central City Farmer's Market
2026-06-25 16:00 - 18:00, 2026-07-02 16:00 - 18:00, 2026-07-09 16:00 - 18:00, 2026-07-16 16:00 - 18:00 (America/Chicago) | Veteran’s Memorial Park, 260 5th St S, Central City, Iowa, 52214, United States
Weekly farmer’s market featuring local vendors with fresh Iowa-grown produce, baked good, crafts, eggs, honey and more!

Sunday FunDay Shrimp Boil
2026-06-28 14:00 - 17:00 | AMVETS Post 37, 15-1/2 S 4th St, Central City, Iowa, 52214, United States
Shrimp served at 2 pm until gone. Free will donation.

American Legion Bingo
2026-06-30 18:30 - 21:30, 2026-07-07 18:30 - 21:30, 2026-07-14 18:30 - 21:30, 2026-07-21 18:30 - 21:30 | American Legion – Post 421, 6 Central City Rd, Central City, Iowa, 52214, United States
Bingo every Tuesday night. Doors open at 4:30 pm. Bingo starts at 6:30 pm. Lots of prizes & fun!

Foxy's Bingo Nights
2026-07-01 18:00 - 20:00, 2026-07-08 18:00 - 20:00, 2026-07-15 18:00 - 20:00 | Foxy’s Chill & Grill, 347 E Main St, Central City, Iowa, 52214, United States
Weekly family-friendly bingo nights featuring fun and prizes!

Foxy's Shine & Dine
2026-07-02 16:30 - 20:00 | Downtown Central City, 356 E Main St, Central City, Iowa, 52214, United States
Bring your hot rod, truck, car or motorcycle for a night out with other enthusiasts.

Carriage Rides
2026-07-02 17:00 - 20:00 | Downtown Central City, 356 E Main St, Central City, Iowa, 52214, United States
Horse-drawn carriage rides by Blue Moon Carriage LLC – enjoy a peaceful ride through historic & scenic downtown Central City while you’re in town for the Car Show and Farmer’s Market.

Fiber Night
2026-07-02 18:00 - 20:00, 2026-07-16 18:00 - 20:00 | Wapsi Weaving, 161 4th St N, Central City, Iowa, 52214
Bring your projects – crochet, knitting, spinning, weaving, felting, etc – and join us for the evening.

4th of July Fireworks
2026-07-04 00:00 | Linn County Fairgrounds, 201 Central City Rd, Central City, Iowa, 52214, United States
Fireworks are at the Linn County Fairgrounds, starting at dusk.

Belgian Waffle Breakfast
2026-07-04 07:00 - 10:00 | Falcon Civic Center, 137 4th St N, Central City, Iowa, 52214, United States

4th of July Town Wide Celebration
2026-07-04 07:00 - 14:00 | Downtown Central City, 356 E Main St, Central City, Iowa, 52214, United States
Join us in celebrating the 4th of July in a big way in the small town of Central City. Come for the parade and stay for the live music, food and fun for all ages.
Event Schedule
Open Businesses

CCGO Homebrew Festival
2026-07-04 11:00 - 14:00 | BIT Brewery, 26 - 4th St N, Central City, Iowa, 52214, United States
Join us for this great event supporting the Central City Growth Organization. Homebrewers can enter as many beers, ciders, wines or meads as the want. This year we have a special edition glass celebrating America’s 250 years. $20 at the door gets you this unique glass and samples of many home brews. Vote for your favorites. Want to enter? Message us to get on our list. Winners get bragging rights and prizes.

Frankie Joe Wilderman
2026-07-05 14:00 - 16:30 | BIT Brewery, 26 - 4th St N, Central City, Iowa, 52214, United States
Singer / Songwriter Frankie Joe makes his debut performance at BIT. Join us for an afternoon of entertainment.

Fresh Air Fridays
2026-07-10 10:00 - 11:30 | Pinicon Ridge Park, 4732 Horseshoe Falls Rd, Central City, Iowa, 52214, United States
Fun, family-friendly pop-up event, geared toward ages 4-12, but all are welcome. No need to register. Find us under the Linn County Conservation tent at the playground near the Riverside Shelter. Get your Fresh Air Friday Passport stamped – visit three or more dates over the summer for a prize.

American Legion Fry (Fish or Pork Chop or Steak)
2026-07-10 17:00 - 19:00 | American Legion – Post 421, 6 Central City Rd, Central City, Iowa, 52214, United States
Every 2nd Friday of the month, come enjoy a great meal with sides, salad & dessert. Carry-outs available. Check the Facebook page for more information: https://www.facebook.com/iapost422

4th Annual Michael Techau Memorial Golf Tournament
2026-07-11 09:00 - 12:00 | Meadowview Golf & Country Club, 1500 E Maple St, Central City, Iowa, 52214, United States
Gather your 4-person best shot team and get ready for a great day on the course! Registration closes on July 8th, so be sure to sign up in advance. For registration or more info, reach out to Don at info@cpambulance.org or (319) 721-5917.

8th Annual Honor Float
2026-07-11 09:00 - 18:00 | Veteran’s Memorial Park, 260 5th St S, Central City, Iowa, 52214, United States
This Honor Float benefits the Eastern Iowa Honor Flight. This is a day-long event that starts with a morning kayak trip from Veteran’s Memorial Park in Central City to F.B. & Company in Waubeek, and then a celebration at Veteran’s Memorial Park, featuring live music, food vendors, door prizes and raffles. Shuttles will be available for kayaks & participants between Central City & Waubeek. Pre-register by July 1st for swag bags & prizes. Apparel orders must be in by Jun 15.

6th Year Anniversary Birthday Bash at BIT Brewery
2026-07-11 19:00 - 23:00 | BIT Brewery, 26 - 4th St N, Central City, Iowa, 52214, United States
Celebrate BIT Brewery’s 6th Anniversary with great drinks, great food and an awesome band. Vice Box delivers a diverse mix of party music with elements of rock, funk, disco, big-hair, and skinny tie. They aim to keep everyone entertained, engaged and on their feet.

Sunday FunDay Shrimp Boil
2026-07-12 14:00 - 17:00 | AMVETS Post 37, 15-1/2 S 4th St, Central City, Iowa, 52214, United States
Shrimp served at 2 pm until gone. Free will donation. Live music this time by Brayden Hammer.

Music in the Park
2026-07-17 18:30 - 21:00 | Veteran’s Memorial Park, 260 5th St S, Central City, Iowa, 52214, United States
Join Central City Parks & Rec for a live concert in the park! Bring your own seating – admission is free. Band: Dogs on Skis – Food Truck: Born to Fry – Cool Treats: TBA

Carriage Rides
2026-07-17 18:30 - 21:00 | Downtown Central City, 356 E Main St, Central City, Iowa, 52214, United States
Horse-drawn carriage rides by Blue Moon Carriage LLC – enjoy a peaceful ride through historic & scenic downtown Central City while you’re in town for Music in the Park.

LBB (Laid Back Band)
2026-07-18 19:00 - 21:30 | BIT Brewery, 26 - 4th St N, Central City, Iowa, 52214, United States
Come enjoy the woodfire pizza, special brews and LBB tunes at this sweet spot in Central City!
