Events

Come join the fun in Appanoose County!

We can't wait to see you at one of our upcoming events in Centerville and the surrounding communities. There are great things in store for you, no matter your age! Spring, Summer, Fall, and Winter... we're ready to enjoy what life has to offer in Appanoose County.

How to Raise Venture Capital Workshop April 16th

Lucile's 217 N 13th St, Centerville, IA, United States

How to Raise Venture Capital Workshop April 16th at 4pm Calling all visionary founders and entrepreneurs in Iowa’s heartland: are you ready to take your startup to new heights? Join InnoVenture Iowa for this exciting and informative workshop. In this free 90-minute session, we’ll dive deep into venture capital, what it all means and what it could do for your business.…

Free

Indian Hills Community College Virtual Coffee Break April 17th

Indian Hills Community College Virtual Coffee Break April 17th Join the interactive seminar tailored for small business owners on Wednesday, April 17th 9-10 am.  Talk banking services, loan options, and differences between loans and lines of credit. with guest speaker, Doug Anderson!  Go to https://ihcc.edu/virtualcoffeebreak for more information! IHCC Regional Entrepreneurship Center 

Indian Hills Home Baseball Game April 18th

Indian Hills Community College 721 North 1st Street, Centerville, IA, United States

Indian Hills Home Baseball Game April 18th vs. Marshalltown at 1:00pm Come out to the Indian Hills Home Baseball Game at Pat Daugherty Field on the Centerville Campus to cheer on the Warriors as they play Marshalltown on April 18th at 1:00 pm.   FREE Admission! Check out their whole schedule here: https://indianhillsathletics.com/sports/bsb/2023-24/schedule For more information on IHCC athletics, check out…

Free

Recycled Paper Third Thursdays at the Bluffs April 18th

Nature Center at Sharon Bluffs 25100 520th St, Centerville, United States

Recycled Paper Third Thursdays at the Bluffs April 18th Recycled Paper - Third Thursdays at the Bluffs Thursday, April 18 6:00 p.m. at the Nature Center at Sharon Bluffs Making recycled paper is a fun way to use up your colorful paper scraps! Join the naturalist to learn the papermaking process and create your own recycled paper to take home.…

Free

Farmers’ Market on the Square July 13th

Centerville Square Centerville, IA, United States

Farmers’ Market on the Square July 13th Join us for the Centerville Farmers’ on the Square July 13th 9am-12pm! Join us for our local weekly market at the Farmers’ Market on the Square! Check out the vendors on the Centerville Square 9am-12pm for all things homemade, handmade and handpicked! It’s also Shop 2nd Saturday, so be sure to visit local…

Free

Wildflower Walk April 20th

Nature Center at Sharon Bluffs 25100 520th St, Centerville, United States

Wildflower Walk April 20th with Appanoose County Conservation Board! Celebrate the Earth during this hike to view the beautiful spring wildflowers at Sharon Bluffs State Park. The hike will begin from the Nature Center at 10:00 a.m. For more information about Appanoose County Conservation Board Events & Activities, check out their Facebook Page. For a full list of upcoming events, activities…

Free

Earth Day Trash Bash and Scavenger Hunt at Rathbun Lake April 21st

Rathbun, Iowa

Earth Day Trash Bash and Scavenger Hunt at Rathbun Lake April 21st Join the fun and preregister for Earth Day Trash Bash and Scavenger Hunt at Rathbun Lake on Sunday, April 21st 8:30 am - 5 pm.  Volunteer groups and individuals are needed for a lake wide trash clean up! Picnic style lunch is served to volunteers courtesy of Fareway…

Free

Steve Angrisano and Francesca LaRosa Concert April 21

Simon Estes Auditorium 612 S 12th St, Centerville, IA, United States

Steve Angrisano and Francesca LaRosa Concert April 21 presented by St. Mary's Centerville & St. Patrick's Melrose. St. Mary's, Centerville and St. Patrick's, Melrose, are pleased to present Steve Angrisano and Francesca LasRosa in concert at 3pm on Sunday, April 21st at Simon Estes Auditorium. It will be an afternoon of music, faith sharing and entertainment for families and youth…

$10

MercyOne Auxiliary Bake Sale April 24th

MercyOne Hospital Gift Shop One St. Joseph's Drive, Centerville, IA, United States

MercyOne Auxiliary Bake Sale April 24th beginning at 9am! Each month, visit the MercyOne Hospital Gift Shop for the Auxiliary Bake Sale! Purchase an assortment of homemade goodies like pies, cookies, fudge, breads, cinnamon rolls and more all benefiting the MercyOne Centerville Auxiliary.     For more details on the Auxiliary Bake Sales & the MercyOne Centerville Auxiliary, check out…

Shopping and Cinema: It’s the Perfect Date!

Centerville Square Centerville, IA, United States

Shopping and Cinema: It's the Perfect Date! (Miss Congeniality) Join us for Shopping & Cinema in Downtown Centerville April 25th! Why April 25th? Well, it's the perfect date! It's not too hot, not too cold. All you need is a light jacket Shop local businesses 4pm-7pm, grab a bite to eat, then join us on the courthouse lawn for a…

Free

Indian Hills Home Baseball Game April 27th Double Header

Indian Hills Community College 721 North 1st Street, Centerville, IA, United States

Indian Hills Home Baseball Game April 27th vs.  Iowa Western at 1:00pm & 4:00pm Come out to the Indian Hills Home Baseball Game at Pat Daugherty Field on the Centerville Campus to cheer on the Warriors as they play Iowa Western on April 27th at 1:00 pm & 4:00pm.   FREE Admission! Check out their whole schedule here: https://indianhillsathletics.com/sports/bsb/2023-24/schedule For more…

Free

Centerville Concert Association Apr 27 Here Comes The Sun Beatles Tribute

Centerville Faith Church

Centerville Concert Association Apr 27 Here Comes The Sun Beatles Tribute Celebrate The Beatles with a fresh, vibrant, and musically-authentic act that gets audiences “rising” to their feet: Here Comes the Sun! Five multi-instrumentalist/vocalists (Broadway, Trans-Siberian Orchestra) combine talents to recreate a decade of Beatles soundscapes. Foregoing costumes and wigs to focus on the MUSIC, this modern rock and roll experience satisfies the…

$15

Indian Hills Home Baseball Game April 28th

Indian Hills Community College 721 North 1st Street, Centerville, IA, United States

Indian Hills Home Baseball Game April 28th vs.  Iowa Western at 12:00pm Come out to the Indian Hills Home Baseball Game at Pat Daugherty Field on the Centerville Campus to cheer on the Warriors as they play Iowa Western on April 28th at 12:00 pm.   FREE Admission! Check out their whole schedule here: https://indianhillsathletics.com/sports/bsb/2023-24/schedule For more information on IHCC athletics,…

Free

May Kaffee Klatch

Rathbun, Iowa

Join us for our May Kaffee Klatch to hear about all things happpening in Appanoose County! This month is hosted by Corp of Engineers and will take place at the Lake Rathbun Dedication Site.

Free

Indian Hills Home Baseball Game May 3rd Double Header

Indian Hills Community College 721 North 1st Street, Centerville, IA, United States

Indian Hills Home Baseball Game May 3rd vs. Southeastern at 2:00pm & 5:00pm Come out to the Indian Hills Home Baseball Game at Pat Daugherty Field on the Centerville Campus to cheer on the Warriors as they play Southeastern on May 3rd at 2:00 pm & 5:00pm.   FREE Admission! Check out their whole schedule here: https://indianhillsathletics.com/sports/bsb/2023-24/schedule For more information on…

Free

Indian Hills Home Baseball Game May 4th

Indian Hills Community College 721 North 1st Street, Centerville, IA, United States

Indian Hills Home Baseball Game May 4th vs. Southeastern at 1:00pm Come out to the Indian Hills Home Baseball Game at Pat Daugherty Field on the Centerville Campus to cheer on the Warriors as they play Southeastern on May 3rd at 5:00 pm.   FREE Admission! Check out their whole schedule here: https://indianhillsathletics.com/sports/bsb/2023-24/schedule For more information on IHCC athletics, check out…

Free

Kids Craft Club

Rathbun Lake Area YMCA 708 S Main St, Centerville, IA, United States

Kids Craft Club at the Rathbun Lake Area YMCA May 6th 10am-12pm! Join the Rathbun Lake Area YMCA  and get creative in Kids Craft Club! Led by artist, educator, and Y staff Jane, kids will learn to collaborate in the creation of unique art installations around the Y. We will also have a healthy snack and do a make-and-take project.…

Indian Hills NJCAA Region 11 Tournament Games May 9th, 10th, & 11th

Indian Hills Community College 721 North 1st Street, Centerville, IA, United States

Indian Hills NJCAA Region 11 Tournament Games May 9th, 10th, & 11th vs. Southeastern at TBD Come out to the Indian Hills Home Baseball Game at Pat Daugherty Field on the Centerville Campus to cheer on the Warriors as they play in the NJCAA Region 11 Tournament Games May 9th & 10th.   More information TBD Check out their whole schedule…

Free

HPC Drive Thru Dinner May 9

The 2nd Baptist Church 422 S 18th Street, Centerville, IA, United States

HPC Drive Thru Dinner May 9 Follow the Historic Preservation Corporation on Facebook for more details! For a full list of upcoming events & activities in Appanoose County, check out our Events Calendar!

$12

May Shop 2nd Saturday

Appanoose County

Shop 2nd Saturday is our monthly shopping event highlighting participating Appanoose County businesses! Check back for event themes and details! May Shop 2nd Saturday Facebook page 👉🏻 https://fb.me/e/1jJDxtzIv

Free

Paint and Sip at Honey Creek Resort May 11

Honey Creek Resort 12633 Resort Drive, Moravia, IA, United States

Let your creativity shine at Paint and Sip at Honey Creek Resort May 11! Happy early Mother's Day! Join Honey Creek Resort and Painting with a Twist for a special evening of creativity. Attendees will be painting "Ethereal Sunrise" on canvas. Registration includes two hours of instruction, all supplies, and a large 16x20-inch canvas to take home. Drinks and appetizers…

$44

Central Iowa Tourism Region Meeting and Panel Session – May 14th

Honey Creek Resort 12633 Resort Drive, Moravia, IA, United States

Join us at Honey Creek Resort for the Central Iowa Tourism Region Meeting and Panel Session - May 14th Meeting Location Register Today - the first 20 who register will receive a free gift at the meeting! Honey Creek Resort 12633 Resort Drive, Moravia, Iowa For those wanting to stay overnight, the resort is offering a special rate of $134…

$25

IHCC Virtual Coffee Break May 15th

This months, IHCC Virtual Coffee Break focuses on the new crowd funding micro-loan in Iowa May 15th, 2024 9:00-10:00 am Register today for this FREE event at https://ihcc.edu/virtualcoffeebreak Come learn about Kiva Iowa at the  on May 15th from 9-10am Speaker: Kaitlin Byers There are many crowd funding platforms for new businesses. In Iowa, we have a micro-loan platform called…

Free

DIY Plant Press May 16th

Nature Center at Sharon Bluffs 25100 520th St, Centerville, United States

DIY Plant Press: Appanoose County Conservation Board presents their third Thursday program for May 16th at 6pm at the Nature Center at Sharon Bluffs Spring wildflowers are popping up all over the place. Collecting and pressing flowers is a great way to preserve plants for study or decoration. Join the Naturalist to learn the basics of plant pressing including how…

10th Annual We Support Our Troops Fun Run and Walk

Lakeview Elementary Francis Ave, Centerville, IA, United States

10th Annual We Support Our Troops Fun Run and Walk May 18th at Lakeview Elementary! The Republican Party of Appanoose County will be hosting their 10th Annual We Support Our Troops 5k Run Run and Walk benefiting the Puppy Jake Foundation. Registration begins at 7am and the race will begin at 8am. The route begins at Lakeview Elementary goes around…

$20

MercyOne Auxiliary Bake Sale May 22nd

MercyOne Hospital Gift Shop One St. Joseph's Drive, Centerville, IA, United States

MercyOne Auxiliary Bake Sale May 22nd beginning at 9am! Each month, visit the MercyOne Hospital Gift Shop for the Auxiliary Bake Sale! Purchase an assortment of homemade goodies like pies, cookies, fudge, breads, cinnamon rolls and more all benefiting the MercyOne Centerville Auxiliary. For more details on the Auxiliary Bake Sales & the MercyOne Centerville Auxiliary, check out their Facebook…

Native Plant Sale May 23rd

Lelah Bradley Park 210th Ave, Centerville, Iowa

Join Appanoose County Conservation Board for their 2nd Annual Native Plant Sale May 23rd ACCB is excited to invite you to their second annual plant sale! They will be welcoming Blooming Prairie Nursery from 3:00pm– 7:00pm at the shelter houses at Lelah Bradley (Centerville Reservoir) campground. Come anytime to browse their selection of native plants, and help your local conservation…

Centerville Bike Night May 24

Centerville Square Centerville, IA, United States

Centerville Bike Night May 24th! Celebrate 10 years of Centerville Bike Night with us! Ride on two wheels over for some Friday Night Thunder on the Centerville Square Friday May 24, 2024 6-10pm! Enjoy a night of FREE live music on the historic Centerville Square for Bike Night! We're celebrating 10 years of Centerville Bike Night & can't wait to…

Free

Farmers’ Market on the Square May 25th

Centerville Square Centerville, IA, United States

Farmers' Market on the Square May 25th Join us for the kick-off of the 2024 season for the Centerville Farmers' on the Square May 25th 9am-12pm! Join us for the first market of the Farmers' Market on the Square season! Check out the vendors on the Centerville Square 9am-12pm for all things homemade, handmade and handpicked! There are NO VENDOR…

Free

Centerville Municipal Band Concert

Appanoose Courthouse Lawn 201 N 12th St # 5, Centerville, IA, United States

Centerville Municipal Band Concert every Thursday 5/30-6/27/24! Celebrate more than 150 years of live musical performances by the Centerville Municipal Band! Every Thursday May 30th-June 27th, 2024 beginning at 8pm. If you're interested in playing in the band yourself, reach out via email here and you can follow the Centerville Municipal Band on Facebook.   For a full list of…

Free

Farmers’ Market on the Square June 1st

Centerville Square Centerville, IA, United States

Farmers' Market on the Square June 1st Join us for the Centerville Farmers' on the Square June 1st 9am-12pm! Join us for our local weekly  market at the Farmers' Market on the Square! Check out the vendors on the Centerville Square 9am-12pm for all things homemade, handmade and handpicked! There are NO VENDOR FEES for this entire market season thanks…

Free

Centerville Connections Day June 4th

Centerville City Park 712 W Lane St, Centerville, Iowa

Centerville Connections Day June 4th at the Morgan Cline City Park in Centerville On Tuesday June 4th, there will be free free assistance for unhoused individuals or those at risk for becoming unhoused. Free showers available 9am-12pm as well as a meal & services available 10:30am-3pm This event is absolutely free, please help spread the word!     To learn…

Free

June Kaffee Klatch

Amcor 1400 E. O'Neal Street, Centerville, Iowa

Join us for our June Kaffee Klatch to hear about all things Appanoose County! This month's host and sponsor is Amcor!

Free

Centerville Municipal Band Concert

Appanoose Courthouse Lawn 201 N 12th St # 5, Centerville, IA, United States

Centerville Municipal Band Concert every Thursday 5/30-6/27/24! Celebrate more than 150 years of live musical performances by the Centerville Municipal Band! Every Thursday May 30th-June 27th, 2024 beginning at 8pm. If you’re interested in playing in the band yourself, reach out via email here and you can follow the Centerville Municipal Band on Facebook.   For a full list of…

Free

2024 Southern Iowa Junk Journey: Spring Edition

Appanoose County

2024 Southern Iowa Junk Journey: Spring Edition is June 7th-9th! Grab some friends, hop in a truck and go junkin in southern Iowa for the Spring Edition of our Junk Journey. Shop dozens of local vendors with one of a kind antiques and collectables. Check back for more details! To follow Southern Iowa Junk Journey on Facebook, click here For…

Free

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