News Release CHARLES CITY – If you can’t find something to do in and around Charles City this weekend, you’re not looking very hard. That’s because there is a full slate of activities for all ages, both indoors and out, set for Jan. 26-28 during Cabin Fever Weekend. Coordinated by the Charles City Area Chamber of Commerce, the weekend of fun and fellowship with others is intended to help break up those post-holiday winter doldrums. Whether you prefer cross-country skiing, roller skating, sledding, playing games or stitching, Cabin Fever Weekend is sure to have just the thing for you! A … Continue reading Get out and have fun during Cabin Fever Weekend, Jan. 26-28

Charles City Chamber Of Commerce news release CHARLES CITY – The holidays are over and winter has settled in … but you can beat those winter blues with fun and games during Charles City’s annual Cabin Fever Weekend Jan. 26-28! Whether you prefer skiing, roller skating or stitching, being indoors or out, Cabin Fever Weekend is sure to have just the thing for you! Families, friends and neighbors alike can enjoy a wide variety of activities designed to get people out of the house and having fun together. The final list of offerings is still being finalized, but a small … Continue reading Cabin Fever Weekend returns to Charles City

CHARLES CITY — The New Year’s Eve Bash is 8 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. Dec. 31, at the Floyd County Fairgrounds Youth Enrichment Center will feature  renown hypnotist Jim Ward and  DJ music.There will be snacks and a cash bar. Tickets are $25 in advance at 401 N. Main in Charles City, $30 at the door. Online tickets at http://www.eventbrite.com (additional service fee) Reserved tables up front available through Gold, Silver or Bronze sponsorships; all other seating is unreserved general admission. This event brought to you by Charles City Community Revitalization. Continue reading Community Revitalization announces New Years Eve Bash

CHARLES CITY — Ever wonder what George Cummins dresses as on Halloween? Well, you might be able to find out at Trinity United Methodist Church’s annual Trunk-or-Treat. It will be from 5-7:30 p.m. In the Charles City church’s parking lot. Bring your little princesses, ghosts and scary monsters for safe fun and lots of candy. The church is at 601 Milwaukee St., Charles City. And regarding Cummins, we’re betting he’ll be dressed as some sort of agronomist in disguise. Continue reading Trinity UMC Trunk or Treat begins at 5 p.m. on Halloween

CHARLES CITY — Little ghosts and goblins are invited to don their Halloween costumes and bring their treat bags for the 21st annual SpookWalk trick-or-treat event held on Thursday, October 26th, from 5:30-7 p.m. along the riverfront trail in Charles City. Local businesses and organizations will be providing decorated treat stations along the recreational trail starting out behind the Charles City Public Library, proceeding under the Brantingham Bridge and looping around Riverfront Park. This event is free to take part in for youth ages 12 and under, and open to all residents from Charles City and the surrounding area. Children … Continue reading 21st annual SpookWalk is Oct. 26 in Charles City

CHARLES CITY — A Halloween hot spot is back again this year. Trunk or treat at The Bridge Church will be 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 31, and will have “lots of candy,” prizes, a raffle, bounce houses, pony rides and barrel train rides  Continue reading Trunk or Treat returns at Bridge Church in CC

CHARLES CITY — Swartzrock Implement is again hosting the Fall Family Fest at its place at 2192 Old Highway Road. Bethany Alliance Church festival will be 3-6 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 22. There will be games, crafts, hayrides, pumpkin decorating candy and more. The evening will wrap up with a large screen showing of Pixar’s “Inside Out. ” Continue reading Fall Family Festival in CC on Oct. 22

 CHARLES CITY – Raise your glass and toast the season as Charles City’s version of Oktoberfest returns with the 16th annual Chucktown Brewfest celebration on Saturday, Oct. 21. This fun event will be held from 6-9 p.m. at the Elks Lodge, 2111 Clark St., and is being put on as a fundraiser by Community Revitalization. Enjoy sampling six different Iowa craft beers and munching on German-style cuisine such as bratwurst, German Mac ‘n Cheese, soups and hot pretzels. Brewfest participants will also receive a commemorative beer sampling glass to keep and have fun with traditional German games Hammerschlagen (hammer and … Continue reading Chucktown Brewfest is back on Oct. 21; Iowa craft beer sampling, German food and fun on tap

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