Cedar Valley Community Calendar

2/17/2026 - 2/17/2027
WED
Feb Sep
11 12
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Come join us for our 3rd Sprint Triathlon held at George Wyth State Park. Sunday, September 13th 9:00am

WED
Feb Apr
11 18
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Please join us for our fun & free Healthy Kids day event. This event has something for everyone including; Inflatables, games, kids fun run, blood pressure checks, blood sugar checks, and raffles to win!

WED
February
11 21
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

February 21st Race begins at 8am 10 Minute Swim in the Pool 30 Minute Stationary Bike Ride 20 Minute Treadmill Run Register Here: https://tinyurl.com/YMCAIndoorTri26

TUE
February
17
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

CVMA Meeting - Kickoff Event

TUE
February
17
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Show your panther pride while saving lives! We’re hosting our first-ever Panther Basketball Blood Drive at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls on February 17, 2026. Donors will receive our exclusive “I Bleed Purple” T-shirt and be entered for chance to win ...

WED
February
18
3:45 PM - 5:00 PM

AI Strategy For Business Leaders: How to Think, Lead and Compete in the Age of AI. Creative Planning's Scott Hagberg has over 30 years of experience as an AI strategist, author, engineer, and automation architect along with other technical roles. ...

MON
February
23
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

This will be a joint reception between Grow Cedar Valley, Iowa City Chamber and Ames Alliance.

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TUE
February
24

Learn to navigate difficult conversations by challenging your faulty thinking, developing a plan, and executing in a way that strengthens relationships and improves outcomes.

TUE
February
24 26
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

The Allen Foundation, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization supporting UnityPoint Health – Waterloo and Allen College, invites you to join our annual Donate to Educate scholarship benefit this February. This online silent auction is our largest ...

TUE
February
24 26
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
TUE
February
24
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Do you love your community? The Downtown Waterloo Support Local Cash Mob is a group of people who assemble at local businesses to make purchases. The purpose of these mobs is to support both the local businesses and the overall community right here in ...

TUE
February
24
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Learn how property values are set, the assessment process, and credit/exemptions available to homeowners.

SAT
February
28
4:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Welcome to the Valley: Pints, Pucks, & People A Cedar Valley Newcomer Event Have you recently moved to the Cedar Valley (within the last two years)? Whether you’re here for a new job, a new chapter, or a fresh start, we want to help you feel at home, ...

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SAT
February
28
7:00 PM - 9:30 PM
TUE
March
3
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Relationships should be used as a strategy. Powering Business Growth Through Connection focuses on why they matter and how to be intentional about building relationships that actually move your business forward. It’s all about who you know and who ...

WED
March
4
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

CVLI Session 6 - Healthcare & Wellness

WED
March
11
3:45 PM - 5:00 PM

Your AI Roadmap: Building a Sustainable, Business-Aligned Plan Turning Possibilities into Priorities Creative Planning's Scott Hagberg has over 30 years of experience as an AI strategist, author, engineer, and automation architect along with other ...

THU
March
12
7:30 AM - 9:00 AM

Good Morning Cedar Valley provides updates from Cedar Valley Mayors and Grow Cedar Valley President/CEO Katy Susong.

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THU
March
12
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Help us celebrate the opening of our brand-new Cedar Valley Donor Center so community members can donate blood all year round!

FRI
March
13
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Friday Forum offers Grow Cedar Valley investors direct access to local leadership on issues shaping our communities.

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TUE
March
24
8:00 AM - 4:30 AM
TUE
March
24
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
TUE
March
24
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Do you love your community? The Downtown Waterloo Support Local Cash Mob is a group of people who assemble at local businesses to make purchases. The purpose of these mobs is to support both the local businesses and the overall community right here in ...

WED
March
25
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
FRI
March
27
5:35 PM - 9:00 PM

Cheer on the Waterloo Black Hawks with your fellow young professionals at our next CVYP Social! 🎉🏒

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MON
March
30
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
TUE
March
31
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
WED
April
1
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

CVLI Session 7 -Economic & Community Development

WED
April
1
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
THU
April
2

Learn to deepen your self-awareness, manage responses and emotions effectively, and embrace a growth mindset to lead yourself with greater clarity, composure, and purpose.

THU
April
2
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Save the date for our biggest event of the year! The Annual Celebration brings together 600+ business and community leaders to recognize the businesses, organizations, and individuals making an impact in the Cedar Valley. Last year, we got to shake ...

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FRI
April
10
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Friday Forum offers Grow Cedar Valley investors direct access to local leadership on issues shaping our communities.

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WED
April
15
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
WED
April
22
7:00 AM - 9:00 AM
TUE
April
28
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Do you love your community? The Downtown Waterloo Support Local Cash Mob is a group of people who assemble at local businesses to make purchases. The purpose of these mobs is to support both the local businesses and the overall community right here in ...

FRI
May
1
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Friday Forum offers Grow Cedar Valley investors direct access to local leadership on issues shaping our communities.

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TUE
May
5
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
WED
May
6
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

CVLI Session 8 - Capstone

THU
May
7
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

Business After Hours is a unique opportunity for Grow Cedar Valley investors to mingle and experience different business locations in the Cedar Valley.

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FRI
May
8
7:00 AM - 9:00 AM
THU
May
14
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

This fundraiser is a ticketed event showcasing the history of Downtown Waterloo.

FRI
May
22
5:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Friday Loo is Waterloo’s favorite summer tradition and the ultimate way to kick off your weekend. Lincoln Park comes alive with live music, local food and drinks, and the unbeatable energy of our downtown community.

TUE
May
26
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Do you love your community? The Downtown Waterloo Support Local Cash Mob is a group of people who assemble at local businesses to make purchases. The purpose of these mobs is to support both the local businesses and the overall community right here in ...

TUE
June
2
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Power Up Small Business is Main Street Waterloo's educational workshop series designed to help entrepreneurs start strong and grow smarter. Thanks to U.S. Bank, we will be hosting 4 FREE sessions throughout 2026 featuring industry professionals and ...

WED
June
10
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Leadercast is an all-day, live rebroadcast, educational experience that brings the insight and expertise of world-renowned leaders right here to the Cedar Valley. This one-day leadership event, with more than 100,000 attendees worldwide annually, ...

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THU
June
11
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
FRI
June
12
5:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Friday Loo is Waterloo’s favorite summer tradition and the ultimate way to kick off your weekend. Lincoln Park comes alive with live music, local food and drinks, and the unbeatable energy of our downtown community.

TUE
June
16
10:30 AM - 7:00 PM

​Since 2022, Main Street Waterloo's Golf Tournament has been more than just a great day on the green, it's a fun-filled way to make a real IMPACT in Downtown Waterloo! Each swing, putt, and cheer helps raise funds for the Downtown IMPACT Grant, which ...

TUE
June
23
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Do you love your community? The Downtown Waterloo Support Local Cash Mob is a group of people who assemble at local businesses to make purchases. The purpose of these mobs is to support both the local businesses and the overall community right here in ...

THU
June
25
7:30 AM - 9:00 AM

Good Morning Cedar Valley provides updates from Cedar Valley Mayors and Grow Cedar Valley President/CEO Katy Susong.

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FRI
July
3
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Get ready to light up the night at Red, White & Loo, Waterloo's Independence Day Bash! Celebrate the 4th of July with live music, delicious food, family fun, and a spectacular fireworks show that will have you oohing and aahing all night long. Bring ...

FRI
July
17
5:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Friday Loo is Waterloo’s favorite summer tradition and the ultimate way to kick off your weekend. Lincoln Park comes alive with live music, local food and drinks, and the unbeatable energy of our downtown community.

TUE
July
28
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Do you love your community? The Downtown Waterloo Support Local Cash Mob is a group of people who assemble at local businesses to make purchases. The purpose of these mobs is to support both the local businesses and the overall community right here in ...

THU
August
6
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

Business After Hours is a unique opportunity for Grow Cedar Valley investors to mingle and experience different business locations in the Cedar Valley.

Register
FRI
August
21
5:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Friday Loo is Waterloo’s favorite summer tradition and the ultimate way to kick off your weekend. Lincoln Park comes alive with live music, local food and drinks, and the unbeatable energy of our downtown community.

TUE
August
25
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Do you love your community? The Downtown Waterloo Support Local Cash Mob is a group of people who assemble at local businesses to make purchases. The purpose of these mobs is to support both the local businesses and the overall community right here in ...

TUE
September
1
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Power Up Small Business is Main Street Waterloo's educational workshop series designed to help entrepreneurs start strong and grow smarter. Thanks to U.S. Bank, we will be hosting 4 FREE sessions throughout 2026 featuring industry professionals and ...

SAT
September
5
11:00 AM - 6:00 PM

The festival will once again take-over RiverLoop Expo Plaza and more, and will feature some of the best food truck vendors from throughout the region!

THU
September
17
7:30 AM - 9:00 AM

Good Morning Cedar Valley provides updates from Cedar Valley Mayors and Grow Cedar Valley President/CEO Katy Susong.

Register
TUE
September
22
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Do you love your community? The Downtown Waterloo Support Local Cash Mob is a group of people who assemble at local businesses to make purchases. The purpose of these mobs is to support both the local businesses and the overall community right here in ...

SAT
October
24
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Mark your calendars for Saturday, October 3rd, 2026 as Main Street Waterloo proudly presents the second Dinner Across the Bridge. Indulge in an enchanting evening filled with delectable cuisine, lively entertainment, and the shimmering glow of lights, ...

TUE
October
27
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Do you love your community? The Downtown Waterloo Support Local Cash Mob is a group of people who assemble at local businesses to make purchases. The purpose of these mobs is to support both the local businesses and the overall community right here in ...

THU
November
5
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

Business After Hours is a unique opportunity for Grow Cedar Valley investors to mingle and experience different business locations in the Cedar Valley.

Register
TUE
November
24
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Do you love your community? The Downtown Waterloo Support Local Cash Mob is a group of people who assemble at local businesses to make purchases. The purpose of these mobs is to support both the local businesses and the overall community right here in ...

TUE
December
1
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Power Up Small Business is Main Street Waterloo's educational workshop series designed to help entrepreneurs start strong and grow smarter. Thanks to U.S. Bank, we will be hosting 4 FREE sessions throughout 2026 featuring industry professionals and ...

THU
December
3
7:30 AM - 9:00 AM

Good Morning Cedar Valley provides updates from Cedar Valley Mayors and Grow Cedar Valley President/CEO Katy Susong.

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