Join the Mason City Earth Day Committee and Lime Creek Nature Center as we float a beautiful stretch of the Winnebago River, picking up trash along with way. This combination leisure/working float will ensure that we leave the river better than we found it! A limited number of canoes are available for use. No cost

Kick off the holiday season with the One Vision Festival of Trees! Over 100 trees and wreaths decorated by volunteers are for sale throughout the weekend. All proceeds support services for people with disabilities through One Vision. Opening Night includes appetizers and desserts – $20.00. Saturday features Breakfast with Santa, children’s craft activities, and Secret Shop

Kids Club is a FREE class designed for kids ages 5-12, that offers exciting opportunities for children to discover, explore and create art.

Come share in the festivities as the Clear Lake Arts Center ‘turns on the lights’, from 5PM – 7:30PM. It will be a festive evening filled with lights, music and food. Be one of the first 50 customers in the door and receive a Secret Envelope … win one of the five prizes! (Hint: it’s

Professional dealers in vintage collectibles, fine antiques, architectural salvage, rescued/repurposed and up scaled furniture, plus one-of-kind treasured finds will be coming to River City! The show will include rockin’ vintage tunes, hourly door prize drawings, a Bloody Mary bar, great coffee and specialty food. Antique appraisals will be offered both days to the public. Attendees

Kids Club is a FREE class designed for kids ages 5-12, that offers exciting opportunities for children to discover, explore and create art.

Make a fun and whimsical Halloween theme acrylic painting to hang up just in time to show off for the holiday.

Loverboy at the Surf Ballroom – doors open at 8pm.

An art class for the smallest of artist – explore a variety of mediums in these classes. Children must be accompanied by a caregiver.

Raise your pinky, it’s time to toast the Clear Lake Chamber’s 75th Anniversary with a Champagne 5K! Kick off your Harvest Festival day with this fun morning run along South Shore, cross a finish line of tiny bubbles, and sip on some bubbly. Registration includes a Champagne 5K t-shirt, 75th Anniversary glass and complimentary champagne

Mummies, zombies, ghosts and monsters! Fun with Halloween-themed creations.

Get your whole family in on the fun of decorating for Halloween! Each family receives one house to design. So much fun, it will scare you!

20 artists, 13 studios in 3 days – The self-guided North Iowa Studio Tour gives you the opportunity to visit a variety of artist in their studios. Watch demonstrations, visit with artist and purchase unique gifts. Art will include fiber, painting, mixed media, fused glass, pottery, jewelry, and mosaics. Brochures and maps can be found

20 artists, 13 studios in 3 days – The self-guided North Iowa Studio Tour gives you the opportunity to visit a variety of artist in their studios. Watch demonstrations, visit with artist and purchase unique gifts. Art will include fiber, painting, mixed media, fused glass, pottery, jewelry, and mosaics. Brochures and maps can be found

20 artists, 13 studios in 3 days – The self-guided North Iowa Studio Tour gives you the opportunity to visit a variety of artist in their studios. Watch demonstrations, visit with artist and purchase unique gifts. Art will include fiber, painting, mixed media, fused glass, pottery, jewelry, and mosaics. Brochures and maps can be found

American English performs songs covering the entire Beatles career from 1963-1970. With precise attention to musical detail, along with costume changes, vintage instruments and special effects, the band magically creates “The Complete Beatles Tribute.”

An art class for the smallest of artist – explore a variety of mediums in these classes. Children must be accompanied by a caregiver.

Have fun creating an autumn frame on wood with a modge podge picture.  It would be a wonderful decorative piece for your home, or as a gift.

GELATIN PRINTMAKING Must be 16+ to enroll Taught by North Iowa Artist Lori Biwer Stewart! Gelatin printmaking is an easy and fun method of printmaking that can be used for fine art, scrapbooking, crafts, and so much more. If you have never done any form of printmaking before, or think you don’t have a creative

Dressage Bara Trac 1 Horse Show – Talented horse and rider teams perform intricate patterns and difficult moves.

KCRM Radio will be holding a free end of summer music festival and sing along from 7pm – 8pm. The concert will take place on the street in front of the KCMR Studios. The festival will spotlight top local musicians who normally appear on KCMR’s popular “Studio Jam” broadcast hosted by Stephen Wolfe. People attending

Bring a sack lunch and learn over the lunch hour.

TechBrew is a monthly event bringing together entrepreneurs, technologists, business people and investors from across North Iowa. Join like-minded North Iowans for an evening of creative thinking, conversation, and connections. TechBrew August is sponsored by DealerBuilt Supporting partners: NIACC John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center, North Iowa Corridor EDC, Clear Lake Area Chamber of Commerce Founding partner:

Join the First United Methodist Church for their annual Harvest Festival – featuring many free children’s activities: games, obstacle course, kids pedal tractor pull, balloon figures, live music and more. Smoked pork chop dinner offered: Corn on the cob, baked beans, walking tacos, corndogs, root-beer floats, ice cream and homemade bars or pies.

Create a three dimensional drawing using a method to make things seem close and far away.