1. Iowa City/Coralville/North Liberty Farmers Markets
- The local farmer’s markets are beautiful open-air markets with fresh produce and handcrafted trinkets from local vendors! These markets are great places to explore, shop, and play.
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2. Rhythms at Riverfront Crossings
Head to Riverfront Crossings this Saturday for live music by Kevin Burt and the Big Machine, children’s activities, and a beverage garden! For a full summer schedule, visit this link here.
3. Free Summer Shakespeare: Julius Caesar
Riverside Theater presents its Summer Shakespeare series: Julius Caesar. Enjoy live theater in a beautiful outdoor location. This classic tragedy is three hours long and free to the public. Learn more here.
4. ICM2GO in Coralville
The Iowa Children’s Museum comes to Coralville! On Mondays, Coralville Central Park will be hosting Playologists who are ready with fun, educational activities. Schedule of activities here.
5. Super Tuesdays on the Ranshaw House Lawn
Tuesdays after lunch call for crafting and games on the Ranshaw House lawn! This series runs through mid-August and is free to the public. More information here.
6. Music on the Move
Looking for a Tuesday night activity? Iowa City Parks and Recreation and Summer of the Arts are bringing live music to your neighborhood! View their full schedule here.
7. STEM Family Free Night
Step into the world of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math! Join the Iowa City Children’s Museum on the last Friday of each month for free museum admission and a special STEM activity sponsored by Collins Aerospace! Learn more here.
8. Swimming Story Time at North Liberty Pool
The North Liberty Public Library is hosting swimming storytime at the North Liberty Pool! Multiple stories will be read at various times throughout the day. No pool membership is required for these events– dive in and read! Times and more info here.
9. ICPL Thrilling Thursdays
Join the Iowa City Public Library for one exciting hour of exercise, crafts, music, and more with local organizations! For more info, and more ICPL events, click here.
10. Free Movie Series
Summer of the Arts brings back their free movie series! Saturday nights throughout the summer, they’ll be screening kids’ movies for free in parks across the Iowa City area! Full schedule here.
