Black Stories Collective: On the Ballot: Cedar Valley African Americans in Politics
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Visit the latest installment in the Black Stories Collective series: ''On the Ballot: Cedar Valley African Americans in Politics'' at the Grout Museum of History and Science.
Windows on Waterloo - Childcare
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
The public is invited to join the Waterloo Community Foundation on Wednesday, September 3 at 11 AM for a Windows on Waterloo webinar presentation. Join us for a conversation exploring the state of childcare in our community during our next ...
Alzheimer's / Dementia Support Group
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
We offer a monthly support group for caregivers and individuals living with Alzheimer’s or other dementia. All support groups are facilitated by Alzheimer’s Association.
Friday Night Live ft. Blue 2 + 1
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Friday Night Live! Join us September 5th for an unforgettable evening with Blue 2 + 1! A night filled with jazz and great company!
YMCA Sprint Triathlon
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Sprint Triathlon - 500 Meter Swim - 16 Mile Bike - 5K Run Location: George Wyth State Park (3659 Wyth Rd Waterloo, IA 50703) Date: Saturday, September 6th Time: 9am
Release & Remember
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Mark your calendars for a truly memorable event. Cedar Valley Hospice’s 14th annual Release & Remember fundraiser offers the opportunity to come together and celebrate our loved ones while supporting Cedar Valley Hospice’s mission-driven work. About ...
Deja Blue at Kingpin Social
8:00 AM - 11:30 PM
Free outdoor concert featuring Deja Blue! Bring your friends, enjoy great food and drinks while listening to one of the Cedar Valley's favorite bands. The tunes start at 7:30.
Mama Karen's Toss Out Cancer Bag Tournament
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
On September 14 at 10:30 am there will be a benefit in honor of Karen Horsfall. The benefit proceeds will be used to pay it forward and support others battling cancer as well as organizations who support them. Karen courageously fought cancer and ...
Cedar Valley Women Connect Fall Workshop
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Cedar Valley Women Connect Workshop: SparkLife Unlock your Passion, Strengths, & Purpose To Live Intentionally Are you feeling stuck, unfulfilled, or like your dreams have been sidelined by the chaos of daily life? Deep down, you know ...
Music Bingo at Kingpin Social
12:00 AM
Here is your chance to test your music knowledge. Come join us for FREE Music Bingo upstairs in the Mez at Kingpin Social. Bring your knowlege and leave with some great prizes! Get a group of friends together and join us for a great time.
Rise & Learn
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Grow Cedar Valley will host three global site selection consultants for a three-day visit to evaluate our region’s competitiveness in attracting domestic and international businesses. The panel will share feedback on Waterloo, Cedar Falls, and the ...
Joining Community Resource Fair
3:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Current Service Members, Veterans, Family Members, and Survivors come and get connected with resources.
Friday Night Live ft. Joe Boyle
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Friday Night Live! Join us September 12th for an unforgettable evening with Joe Boyle! A night filled with jazz and great company!
BHCGA Annual Celebration
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Join us as we celebrate another great year of grantmaking in partnership with the Isle Waterloo! A short program will take place at 5:30, recognizing recipients from the past year. Light appetizers and cash bar available. Please RSVP by Sept. 10th: ...
115th National Cattle Congress Fair
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
It’s that time of year again! The National Cattle Congress Fair will take place September 17 th through the 21 st , and you don’t want to miss it! With the carnival rides, delicious fair food, the livestock exhibit, contests, agricultural ...
GOOD MORNING CEDAR VALLEY September 2025
7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Good Morning Cedar Valley provides updates from Cedar Valley Mayors, a Black Hawk County Supervisor representative, and Grow Cedar Valley President/CEO Katy Susong.
Love Like Tonya: Leukemia Awareness Blood Drive
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Main Street Waterloo and Dupaco Credit Union invite you to join us in honoring the life and legacy of Tonya McGlaughlin, a beloved friend, coworker, volunteer, and hero to our community. Tonya’s heart for service touched every corner of Waterloo. For ...
CVYP Happy Hour (Sept 2025)
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Join Us for the CVYP Happy Hour! You are invited to check out the new 'Bootleggers' Kitchen & Bar in Waterloo. Another great opportunity to connect with fellow young professionals. This event is a chance to relax, catch up, enjoy a beverage or two, ...
H.O.T. Thursdays ft. Hands of Time
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Thursdays are HOT! Join us September 18th for an unforgettable evening with Hands of Time! A night filled with jazz and great company!
One City United Momentous Awards Recognition and Fundraiser Event
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
One City United is celebrating 7 incredible years and 25 powerful Terms of Momentum! This year, we honor these momentous milestones with the theme: "Let’s Be One City United!" Come celebrate the impact, the journey, and the unity that continue to ...
Friday Night Live ft. Phil & Travis Band
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Friday Night Live! Join us September 19th for an unforgettable evening with Phil & Travis Band! A night filled with jazz and great company!
Mayor Hart's Fun Run
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
4th grade students from the public and private schools race to beat the Mayor
Tee Up Cedar Valley 2025
8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
This is an excellent opportunity for GCV investors to network in a relaxed atmosphere with investors, community leaders, and potential clients.
Leader Valley - (NEW- HALF DAY) Defined Leadership: From Vision to Impact
8:00 AM - 11:30 PM
Splash of Pearl @ 6th Annual Women's Leadership & Empowerment Conference
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Join myself and 9 other entrepreneurs in the lobby for some shopping therapy and enjoy some best of the best food'preneurs in the Cedar Valley!
HCC Women's Leadership and Empowerment Conference
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
This one-day conference is a unique opportunity for women from different backgrounds to connect, grow, and be empowered.
Friday Night Live ft. Mick Staebell
5:30 AM - 8:00 PM
Friday Night Live! Join us September 26th for an unforgettable evening with Mick Staebell! A night filled with jazz and great company!
Over The Edge
Friday, September 26, 2025 TechWorks Campus, Waterloo, IA Time TBD (Depending on number of participants) www.cedarvalleyunitedway.org/OverTheEdge Are you ready to take fundraising to new heights? Join us for Over The Edge: Cedar Valley United Way’s ...
Pumpkin Decorating
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Join us at the Cedar Falls Fleet Farm to decorate your very-own Pumpkin for spooky season!
** Canceled ** Power Networking
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Grow Cedar Valley Investors: Join us on Tuesday, September 30th at Bien Venu in Cedar Falls for Power Networking! This fast-paced, interactive event is designed to maximize your networking potential. Participants are paired up and will engage in a ...
Cedar Valley Leadership Institute - Session 1
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
CVLI Session 1 - Leadership Foundations
Cedar Valley Population Study: Community Ideas Workshop
Who: Community partners, leaders, and stakeholders from across the Cedar Valley What: Community Ideas Workshop — an interactive session to share ideas, test strategies, and shape next steps for the study When: Thursday, October 2nd. There are two ...
Wartburg College Career, Internship & Graduate School Fair
11:30 AM - 2:00 PM
You're Invited: Career, Internship & Graduate School Showcase – Fall 2025 Thursday, October 2, 2025 11:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Wartburg-Waverly Sports & Wellness Center – Hall of Champions Join us for Wartburg College’s signature fall recruiting ...
Fall for Allen - 100th Anniversary Allen Hospital and Allen College
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Alzheimer's / Dementia Support Group
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
We offer a monthly support group for caregivers and individuals living with Alzheimer’s or other dementia. All support groups are facilitated by Alzheimer’s Association.
UNI 150th Anniversary & Homecoming Kickoff with the IWRC
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Celebrate innovation, community and tradition at the UNI 150th Anniversary & Homecoming Kickoff with the IWRC on Friday, October 3, 2025 from 3:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. at the IWRC’s painter training facility in the Cedar Falls Industrial ...
Friday Night Live ft. Blue 2 + 1
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Friday Night Live! Join us October 3rd for an unforgettable evening with Blue 2 + 1! A night filled with jazz and great company!
Fleet Farm Hot Dog & Caramel Apple Bar Day
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
🎉 Fleet Farm Hot Dog & Caramel Apple Bar Day 📅 October 4, 2025 🕙 10 AM – 2 PM 📍 Fleet Farm – Your one-stop shop for fun, food, and fall deals! Get ready for a deliciously good time at Fleet Farm’s tastiest event of the season! We're serving up ...
Waterhawks Haunted Hayride
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Come if you dare to the Waterhawks Haunted Hayride! Something creepy has been happening at the Eagle Lake Woods...Do you dare to find out? Join us October 4, 10, 11, 17, 18, 24, 25 from dark until 11 P< for the Haunted Hayride Tickets are $15 per ...
Shop Iowa Day w/ Splash of Pearl Boutique
Shop Iowa Day is sponsored by Iowa Economic Development Authority. Shop Iowa Day is your opportunity to receive exclusive deals that vary by small businesses throughout the state! Shop early, shop online (link above) & in-store for exclusive ...
Windows on Waterloo Presentation - Unplugged "Cell Phones and Student Success"
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
The public is invited to join the Waterloo Community Foundation on Wednesday, October 8 at 11 AM for a Windows on Waterloo webinar presentation. This month’s session will focus on cell phones and their impact on student success. We will begin with an ...
Dueling Pianos & Live Auction at NewAldaya
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Join us October 10 from 5:30–8 PM for dueling pianos, a live auction, and community fun at NewAldaya—free and open to the public!
Dueling Pianos | A Night to Help Upgrade Resident Care!
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Save the Date – Dueling Pianos for a Purpose! Free & Open to the Public | It’s music with a mission — as Mick Staebell and Joe Boyle take the stage, every note brings us closer to our goal. We’re raising funds for new vital machines and a modern, ...
Fleet Farm Toyland Giveaway
🎁 Fleet Farm Toyland Giveaway Step into the magic of the season with Fleet Farm’s Toyland Giveaway—where holiday dreams come to life and surprises are just around the corner! Whether you're shopping for the perfect gift or just soaking in the holiday ...
Give Warmth Coat Drive
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Veridian Credit Union and Waterloo/Cedar Falls Salvation Army work together to collect new and gently used coats for the community in need. You can help by donating winter coats and accessories at any Veridian branch or the Salvation Army. We wash all ...
Pella Windows & Doors of Eastern Iowa Open House
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
You are invited to Pella Windows & Doors of Eastern Iowa's open house on Wednesday the 15th from 5:00PM-7:00PM
H.O.T. Thursdays ft. Hands of Time
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Thursdays are HOT! Join us October 16th for an unforgettable evening with Hands of Time! A night filled with jazz and great company!
Discover Mosaic in the Cedar Valley
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
As a fellow Grow Cedar Valley Chamber member, you know that strong communities are built through meaningful connections — across industries, communities, and outreach. That’s why we’d like to invite you to a one-hour presentation to Discover the ...
Discover Mosaic in the Cedar Valley
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Join us for a one-hour presentation to Discover the Possibilities of Mosaic in northern Iowa. This short, impactful event offers a behind-the-scenes look at the work Mosaic does in the Cedar Valley to empower people with intellectual and developmental ...
Lustre Event Venue Open House
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Grand Opening Open House Live Music Appetizers Cash Bar
Friday Night Live ft. Four Count
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Friday Night Live! Join us October 17th for an unforgettable evening with Four Count! A night filled with jazz and great company!
CVM Maker Fair and Auction
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Come see the makerspace, eat free food, bid on items, and talk to makers! This event is our big fundraiser to help us raise money for our Capital Campaign: Campaign for the Future. The lease on our space is sunsetting in 2026 and we need to raise ...
Bingo & Baskets Bash
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
The Junior League of Waterloo-Cedar Falls will host a Bingo & Baskets Bash event on Saturday, October 18, 2025 at Sunnyside Country Club (Waterloo). All proceeds support our mission to advance women’s leadership for meaningful community impact through ...
DisruptHR Cedar Valley 2025
4:30 PM - 8:15 PM
DISRUPT is an information exchange designed to energize, inform and empower people in the HR field. Once in a while an event series is born that shakes things up, it makes you think differently, it leaves you inspired. That event is DisruptHR. 14 ...
Friday Night Live ft. Songbook Trio
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Friday Night Live! Join us October 24th for an unforgettable evening with Songbook Trio! A night filled with jazz and great company!
TEDxUniversity of Northern Iowa
1:30 PM - 10:30 PM
TEDxUniversity of Northern Iowa is coming to Cedar Falls—and you’re invited to be part of a day that could change how you see the world. A TEDx event is a locally organized, independently run version of the world-renowned TED conference. It brings ...
Halloween on Main Street
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Halloween on Main Street at NewAldaya! Bring the kids out for a spooktacular evening of fun! 🧡 Families are invited to join us as our residents hand out candy to trick-or-treaters. Plus, enjoy festive activities, treats, and plenty of Halloween ...
OPPORTUNITY SUMMIT - 2025
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
The Opportunity Summit is Grow Cedar Valley’s annual event dedicated to advancing inclusive, resilient workplaces and communities.
CVYP Fall Social (OCT 2025)
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Join Us for the CVYP Fall Social! You are invited to get creative and think of a fun costume while enjoying all of the fun and games at the Double Tap (Tap Tap) Arcade in Cedar Falls. Another great opportunity to connect with fellow young ...
Friday Night Live ft. the Staebell Brothers
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Friday Night Live! Join us October 31st for an unforgettable evening with Mick Staebell! A night filled with jazz and great company!