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Support Local Bingo

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SUPPORT LOCAL BINGO! We’ve received such incredible response to our efforts to promote and support local while also following recommendations and guidelines for social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic. We’ve teamed up again to keep the momentum going… and this time there’s PRIZES! STEP ONE: Now through May 1st, use the Support Local BINGO Card
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Explore and Learn from Your Own Hometown

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9 Ways to Explore & Learn Right Here, At Home At a time when social distancing and staying home as much as possible has become essential, many of us have had to adjust to working remotely while also coordinating at-home learning activities for our kiddos. Fortunately, there are plenty of ways to explore and discover
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How to Support Local Businesses during COVID-19

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HOW TO SUPPORT LOCAL BUSINESSES DURING COVID-19 As efforts to “flatten the curve” increase, so does the ongoing impact to our daily lives. From going to the movies to dinner out at our favorite restaurant, many normal activities are now on pause. We’re all impacted by the burdens of COVID-19, but now more than ever
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Mason City Takeout Guide

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MASON CITY TAKE OUT GUIDE Stay up-to-date on who’s open when, what’ they’ve got cookin’, and how you can get it! Many local restaurants remain open and ready to serve you; and they need your support throughout this challenging time. To make it easy, we’ve created the “Mason City Takeout Guide”.  This directory lists local
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Experience Social Distancing in #MasonCityIA

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Experience Social Distancing in #MasonCityIA By Tonya Gray, MD How can you prevent yourself from getting the coronavirus? By now, you’ve heard about social distancing. Right now that means: No gatherings of more than 10 people. Keep 6-feet of distance from others when possible. Don’t go where you don’t need to go.  WHAT YOU CAN
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Visit Mason City COVID-19 Updates

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A MESSAGE TO OUR VISITORS, GUESTS, AND TOURISM PARTNERS: Our team shares the global concerns regarding the coronavirus outbreak and the impact of these unprecedented events. As we do our best to navigate through the rapidly changing developments, we believe we have a responsibility to do our part to prevent the spread of COVID-19. The
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Mason City On Broadway

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MASON CITY HEADS TO BROADWAY Have you heard the news? THE MUSIC MAN will return to the Broadway stage next fall and WE’VE GOT TICKETS, MY FRIENDS, RIGHT HERE IN RIVER CITY!!!! Join us for this opportunity to see Meredith Willson’s award-winning musical (starring Hugh Jackman & Sutton Foster). A limited number of tickets are
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Thanksgiving Dining in Mason City, IA

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Mason City Restaurants Open On Thanksgiving This Thanksgiving, celebrate with all your Turkey Day favorites without the hassle of having to make the meal yourself. Whether you’re hungry for a festive turkey dinner with all the fixings, a quick bite, or something less traditional, we’ve got you covered! The following Mason City restaurants will be open
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Cannonball Day

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CANNONBALL DAY August 29,2020 Annual event celebrating railroad history and love of trains! All day fun for families and children of all ages! Festivities start in the morning with the Cannonball Kids Fun Run. Enjoy inflatable playgrounds, Smoky the train rides, Bill Riley Talent Search, live music and more! Chicken BBQ provided by the Mason City
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MacNider Arts Festival

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MACNIDER ARTS FESTIVAL August 30, 2020 Annual celebration of art and creativity. Crafts and activities for children, live music, great food, outdoor art market and more. Festivities take place on the Museum lawn. >>LEARN MORE >>VIEW CALENDAR OF EVENTS
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Golden Pineapple Hospitality Award

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Visit Mason City launches new award program The Golden Pineapple Award The pineapple is a centuries-old symbol of greeting and generous hospitality. A pineapple placed on the porch, door or entrance welcomed visitors, announcing to all “Our voyage is over, our door is open, food and drink for everyone! Were you “WOWED” by your visit
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Bike Share Program

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No Bike? No Worries. Cycle and discover all Mason City has to offer on two wheels Explore meandering recreational trails, mountain bike along the limestone bluffs or pedal along on a leisurely sightseeing ride along Mason City’s Bikeways. Mason City offers numerous multi-use pathways, bike lanes, off-road paths and paved shoulders…. all conveniently accessible and
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Mason City Mobile App

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EMBRACE MASON CITY New Mobile App Now Available Whether you’re exploring Mason City as a visitor or a resident, there’s now an app for that! Visit Mason City recently teamed up with the City of Mason City and a group of students from the University of Iowa/Iowa Initiative for Sustainable Communities (IISC) program to design
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Romance In River City

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ROMANCE IN RIVER CITY Need a getaway with your special someone? Look no further than Mason City! Enjoy romantic dining, scenic walks, and cozy places to stay. ROMANTIC TOURS Stroll hand in hand as you explore the Downtown District on a walking tour of the the River City Sculptures on Parade. The outdoor exhibit of
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NOTICE: The Mason City Visitor Center is currently closed to the public. CLICK HERE for important COVID-19 Information & Updates