Find a full calendar of events for Cedar Rapids here: https://www.tourismcedarrapids.com/events-calendar/
Dining/Entertainment:
- There are a multitude of restaurants in the Cedar Rapids area. A few of our local favorites include: LP - street food, Mas Margaritas, Pita'z, Frydae, and Zoey's Pizzeria.
- Breweries: Iowa Brewing Company, Lion Bridge Brewing Company, Clock House Brewing, and Big Grove Brewery and Taproom
- Cedar Ridge Winery and Distillery
- Pickle Palace - attached to Big Grove, has pickleball, indoor bowling, food, and more!
- Quarter barrel - arcade bar
- Pin seekers - driving range, similar to TopGolf
- Paramount Theatre
- Opus Concert Cafe
- Theater Cedar Rapids
Art/History:
- Cedar Rapids Museum of Art
- Czech and Slovak Museum
- Brucemore National Trust Historic Site
- African American Museum of Iowa
- Amana Colonies - located 20 minutes southwest of Cedar Rapids, this historic community of 7 German villages offers lots of history as well as unique shopping experiences!
Shopping:
- NewBo City Market and surrounding area
- Raygun: unique statement clothing
- Lindale Mall
- Coral Ridge Mall
Kid friendly:
- The Playstation/The Fun Station
- Air FX
- Indian Creek Nature Center - indoor and outdoor learning opportunities and plenty of miles of surrounding trails
- Cedar Rapids public library
- Frydae - milkshakes and french fries!
- Cedar Rapids Ice Arena
- Free ice rink at Hughes Park basketball court