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JKPL: Total Solar Eclipse MegaCast
The James Kennedy Public Library in Dyersville will live stream NASA's Total Solar Eclipse Megacast on Monday, August 21st. Join them from 10:45 am to 3:15 pm as NASA hosts an Eclipse Megacast in which NASA interacts with scientists and people across the country as they watch and study the eclipse. Come for a few minutes or stay the whole time! Refreshments provided.
Find out more »Lamont Fire Dept. Grilling
The Lamont Volunteer Fire Department will be grilling and chilling at the fire station on Wednesday, August 23rd from 5 to 7 pm. Serving pork loins, burgers, brats, hot dogs, potato salad and beans for a free will donation.
Find out more »Delaware County Pork Barbeque
The Delaware County Pork Producers' Pork Barbeque will be held Thursday night, August 24th at the Delaware County Fairgrounds in Manchester. Serving Windsor or Iowa chop dinner from 5 to 7:30 pm. The new Delaware County Pork Queen will be crowned at approximately 7:30 pm, followed by the awards presentation and door prizes throughout the evening.
Find out more »National Toy Truck ‘N Construction Show
The National Toy Truck 'N Construction Show & Auction will be held Friday, August 25th and Saturday, August 26th at the National Farm Toy Museum in Dyersville. Hours are Friday 10 am to 6 pm and Saturday 9 am to 5 pm. Auction on Saturday at 5 pm at Beckman auditorium. Admission $5 daily, with kids 12 and under free. Lunch available to purchase.
Find out more »Manchester Masonic Lodge Tractor Ride
The Manchester Masonic Lodge 165 is hosting a 50-mile tractor ride on Saturday, August 26th! They'll start at the Delaware County Fairgrounds in Manchester with registration at 7 am. Ride leaves at 8:30 am and heads to Masonville (with snacks available there), Lamont, Backbone State Park (with lunch available to purchase), Dundee and back to Manchester (with snacks available). 50/50 Raffle will also be held, with the proceeds used to fund at $500 college scholarship for one West Delaware senior…
Find out more »Haas Memorial Ride
The Haas Memorial Ride will be held Saturday, August 26th. Registration starts at 10 am at the Eagles Club in Manchester, with the ride leaving at 11 am sharp. Bikers $10 each or $15 per couple. Bus riders $10 per person. All proceeds donated to Foundation 2. Join in the ride to help support and raise awareness for suicide prevention. Prior to departure, there will be a brief speaker and prayer from a member of Foundation 2. Stops on the…
Find out more »Quasky Car & Truck Show
The Quasky Car Club Association's Annual Classic Car and Truck Show will be held Saturday, August 26th on Main Street in Quasqueton. All makes, models and years welcome. Awards for Best Engine, Best Paint, People's Choice and much more! Registration from 7 am to 1 pm for a fee of $10. Voting from 1 to 2 pm, with awards at 3:30 pm. Door prizes too! Concessions available. Proceeds go to the Quasky Community Club, Legion Post 434, Quasqueton Union Church…
Find out more »Wapsi Warrior Challenge
The Wapsi Warrior Challenge is Saturday, August 26th at Wapsipinicon State Park in Anamosa. Are you up for a challenge? Delve into 3.8 miles of rough terrain, 450 feet of elevation and 8 obstacles to test your physical fitness, mental toughness and overall endurance. Whether you are looking to compete individually or with a team, this challenge is for you! Each warrior to cross the finish line will receive a finishers medal. Awards will be given to the top male…
Find out more »Manchester Legion Steak Fry
The Manchester Legion Steak Fry is Saturday, August 26th from 5-8 pm. Serving 10 oz ribeye and all the fixings for $15. Carryouts available.
Find out more »Hero Hustle Triathlon
The Hero Hustle Triathlon is Sunday, August 27th starting at 9 am at Schram Park in Manchester. This is a 400-yard swim, 16-mile bike ride and 5K run. Race consists of individual and team competition. Proceeds from the race will go to the local law enforcement, ambulance and fire departments of Delaware County. Individual fee is $55 and team fee is $90. Want to support the cause, but don't want to race? Be a Ghost Runner by getting a t-shirt…
Find out more »Yesteryear Market & Events
The Yesteryear Market & Events will be held Sunday, August 27th from 8 am to 4 pm at the Delaware County Historical Museum in Hopkinton. Vendors, museum tours, bouncy house, inflatable obstacle course, lunchstand and kids' talent show all part of the day's events... as well as a garden tractor show, classic car show and tractor show! And The Janeys will perform "The Blues At Lenox" from 11 am to 2 pm. Check out Facebook for more details or call…
Find out more »Franklin Street Movie Night
The Franklin Street Movie Night will be held Saturday, September 2nd! This year's free outdoor movie will be Disney's "Moana". Food vendors, kids' activities and coloring contest begins at 6 pm, with the movie showing at 8 pm on the large blow-up movie screen. Free popcorn and door prizes. Bring your chairs and blankets for seating. Sponsored by HITECH Communications and the City of Manchester. Rain date will be Sunday, September 3rd.
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