Schedule:
Bentonsport
10 am-4 pm - Riverfest
Antiques, Flea Market & Craft Show, FREE wagon rides, food vendors, wine tasting, music, local fudge, art displays, Iowa History Bus with an all-new exhibit for 2024, pottery, rug weaving, blacksmithing, artist demonstrations, and all the shops will be open.
10 am-4 pm - Indian Artifact Museum
Impressive Display of Artifacts. No Admission Fee. 21929 Des Moines St.
10 am-4 pm - 49th Annual Fine Art & Fine Craft Festival
Artisans selling their original work in Riverside Park along the Rose Garden, a former mill site.
11 am-3 pm - Savor Soup & Mashed Potatoes at Mason House Inn
Warm your belly with loaded baked potato soup or mashed potatoes with turkey gravy for purchase. 21982 Hawk Dr.
Birmingham
8:30 am-4:30 pm - Friends of Birmingham Trash and Treasure Sale
Wide selection of garage sale and flea market, antiques, and collectibles for sale.
Bonaparte
9 am-5 pm - Bonaparte Fall Festival
Variety of Vendors, Local Specialty Shops and Local Businesses will be Open.
8 am-2 pm - 7th Annual BCIA Gun Show
Buy - Sell – Trade, Modern & antique guns, knives, leather works, and unique items. Restrooms and food are provided on the premises. Admission: $5, under 10: Free. Former elementary school, 602 8th St.
11 am-1 pm - Soup Luncheon
$9 per person, all you can eat. Serving soup, sandwiches, dessert and drinks. Former elementary building cafeteria, 602 8th St, and will also be serving at the Bonaparte Opera House, 614 First St. Fundraiser for the Bonaparte Public Library.
Harvest of Friends Gospel Music 5pm Meal / 6pm Concert
Don't miss this event. Free meal at 5pm with a concert at 6pm featuring Lori King & Junction 63. A bluegrass band from Drakesville, IA. Everyone is invited. Bethel Worship Center, 16684 Bethel Rock Ave.
Farmington
The Great Pumpkin Event of Farmington All Weekend Long
Giant Pumpkins everywhere. Grab a map and search for the locally grown giant pumpkins. Each will be carved or decorated by local artists. Vote for your favorite. Follow on Facebook at The Great Pumpkin Event of Farmington for updates. 201 Elm St.
9am - Horsing around River Valley Lodge and Campground All Weekend
Join in on the fun with finals of the River Valley Trail Challenge Series, Wright's Donkey Sorting Series, and Barrel Racing Finals with season awards. Be sure to check out Cowboy Church on Sunday . Don’t have a horse Don’t worry you’ll still have a rootin’ tootin’ good ol’ time Camping with showers call for reservations at 319-878-3888
10 am-4 pm - Van Buren County Fairgrounds and Roberts Memorial Center Vendors
Variety of vendors at the Fairgrounds in the Fair View Barn, Morton Building, and Roberts Memorial Center. 20493 Hwy 1 North.
10 am-3 pm - Keosauqua Fall Festival
Variety of arts, vendors and awesome crafts, food vendors, beer tent, music, and more City Park, 101 Van Buren St.
1 pm-4 pm Pearson House Museum Complex
Tours of the “Underground Railroad” safe house, one-room schoolhouse and authentic log cabin, quilt show upstairs in the Pearson House, Kids activities, and more. Bake Sale and Pioneer soap for sale! There is No admission fee, but donations are appreciated for ongoing premises preservation. 718 Dodge St.
9am - 18th Annual Fall Run & Trail Walk
5K, or 1-mile kid run, and a trail walk. Non-competitive. Registration is $30 beginning at 8:15am. Lacey-Keosauqua State Park Beach House, 22895 Lacey Trail.
Community Church Service by Milton Christian Church
11 am - Riverfront Park
Noon-3 pm - Fall Festival Car, Truck & Motorcycle Show
Welcoming all classic and unique cars, trucks & motorcycles. Registration is from 10am-12pm, cost is $20. Downtown Keosauqua on First St. For details visit: www.keosauqua.com
Tarnished Brass Band
1 pm - Riverfront Park
10 am - Experience the "Past, Present & Future” at Morris Park
Friday there will be a Fish Fry at 5 O’clock until there’s no more. Also happening over the weekend are some Old Coots Coffee Stop, Covered Wagon Ride, Quilt Show, Tours of the Barn, Log Cabin, One Room Schoolhouse, Antique Machine Demo, Cast Iron Cooking, Pioneer Kids Game, Entertainment, and so much more. 10938 Timber Rd (5.5 miles Northeast of Stockport).
1 pm-4 pm - Clark Bark Tour
Tour the 1916-raised English Clark Barn with unique features. May have Percherons (horses) on display. 27882 107th St (North of Stockport).
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