Author: Lindsey Giardino
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18 free things to do with kids this summer in Iowa
From splash pads and beaches to library adventures and outdoor movies, here are 18 free things to do with kids in Iowa this summer.
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12 places to catch free concerts this summer in Iowa
Discover the best free concert series, outdoor music events, and community performances happening across Iowa during the summer of 2026.
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Go berry picking in Iowa at these 6 farms
Berry picking in Iowa is one of summer’s sweetest traditions. Find the best farms for strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, and more across the state.
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Summer 2026 stargazing in Iowa: Celestial events & where to watch them
From a summer solstice star party to a partial solar eclipse, here’s when and where to watch the night sky this summer.
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12 can’t-miss summer festivals in Iowa
Explore the best summer festivals in Iowa—from hot air balloons and craft beer to jazz, Greek food, and quirky small-town traditions happening across the state.