Events

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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.

2024 Moulton Jamboree

Moulton, IA Moulton, IA, United States

The 2024 Moulton Jamboree celebration will be taking place September 5th-7th 2024! The Moulton Jamboree is back and promises an exciting mix of country charm and rock-n-roll flair from September 5th to 7th, 2024, in Moulton, Iowa. With the theme "A Little Bit Country, A Little Bit Rock-n-Roll," this three-day celebration is packed with fun-filled activities, live entertainment, contests, and…

Free

Farmers’ Market on the Square September 7th

Centerville Square Centerville, IA, United States

Farmers’ Market on the Square September 7th Join us for the Centerville Farmers’ on the Square September 7th 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

Painting Class at Papo’s Pumpkin Patch September 7th

Papo's Pumpkin Patch 22433 490th St, Centerville, IA, United States

Painting Class at Papo's Pumpkin Patch September 7th Join Papo's Pumpkin Patch for an evening of painting at their beautiful, scenic pumpkin patch right here in Centerville Iowa. You'll be painting "Rustic Pumpkin Trio" on canvas. Registration includes two hours of instruction, all supplies, and a 11x14-inch canvas to take home. Food trucks will be available, as well as snacks…

$39

NAMI Family Support Group – Hybrid

Optimae Life Services 209 E Maple St #9, Centerville, IA, United States

NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) hosts bi-weekly Family Support Group. NAMI Family Support Group is for loved ones of those with mental health concerns and meets on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of each month via Zoom and in person in Centerville at the Optimae Building (209 East Maple St.) from 5 p.m. until 6 p.m. The Family Support…

Free

2024 Moravia Fall Festival

Moravia, IA Moravia, IA, United States

2024 Moravia Fall Festival September 12th-14th in Moravia, IA! The Moravia Fall Festival, set to take place from September 12th to 14th in Moravia, Iowa, promises to be a vibrant celebration filled with activities that reflect the charm of small-town life. This year’s theme, “Country Roads Take Me Home,” perfectly captures the spirit of the festival, inviting everyone to experience…

Free

HPC Drive Thru Dinner September 12

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

HPC Drive Thru Dinner September 12 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

Farmers’ Market on the Square September 14th

Centerville Square Centerville, IA, United States

Farmers’ Market on the Square September 14th Join us for the Centerville Farmers’ on the Square September 14th 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 weekend, so be sure to visit…

Free

September Shop 2nd Saturday A ‘Window Into The Past’ Decorating Contest

Appanoose County

Get in the Pancake Day spirit a couple of weeks early at the September Shop 2nd Saturday A 'Window Into The Past' Decorating Contest We're encouraging all Appanoose County businesses to get in the 75th Annual Pancake Day spirit a couple weeks early and decorate their windows to celebrate this year's theme, Travel Back in Time: Pancake Day Through the…

Free

2022 Moravia Fall Festival

Moravia, IA Moravia, IA, United States

Enjoy the Moravia Fall Festival September 15th-17th!. Schedule to come. Check the Moravia Fall Festival Facebook page for more details! https://www.facebook.com/moraviafallfestival

Kids Craft Club at the YMCA

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

Kids Craft Club will be hosted monthly at the Rathbun Lake Area YMCA! Join in the fun 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. There will also have a healthy snack and do a make-and-take project. On…

Free – $10

Exline’s Market in the Park September 21st

Exline Park 112 W Main St, Exline, IA, United States

Exline's Market in the Park September 21st! Join us as our vendors travel to Exline for the Exline's Market in the Park September 21st 10am-3pm! There will be NO MARKET in Centerville  the third weekend of each month. You can check out our vendors & more who will be popping up at the Exline's Market in the Park. Check out…

Free

Harvest Hootenanny at Bloom Greenhouse and Nursery

Bloom Greenhouse and Nursery 410 N 5th St, Centerville, IA, United States

Harvest Hootenanny at Bloom Greenhouse and Nursery Saturday September 21st! Bloom Greenhouse and Nursery in Centerville will be hosting their Harvest Hootenanny Saturday September 21st 10am-6pm. The event is a celebration of fall harvest. Bloom Greenhouse and Nursery will have mums, pumpkins, food trucks, a drink trailer and vendor pop ups. No direct sales products, only vintage or handmade items…

Free

Centerville Concert Association: Uptown September 21st

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

Centerville Concert Association: Uptown September 21st The Centerville Concert Association promotes affordable, family-friendly live entertainment for southern Iowa and northern Missouri. Attendees can purchase a ticket for one show for $15/person, or you can get a season ticket for $35. The season ticket also includes additional shows in Fairfield, Washington, Indianola and Ottumwa. About the Performance: From New York City,…

$15

2024 Papo’s After Dark

Papo's Pumpkin Patch 22433 490th St, Centerville, IA, United States

Join Papo's Pumpkin Patch for their Papo's After Dark event September 21st! Head to the patch for a night of live music, good food, and cold drinks! Local talent Hunter Cowan will be playing starting at 8:00pm! Uncultured Swine will be serving up some delicious barbecue, and your favorite patch workers will be slinging drinks! $10.00 per person entry fee…

$10

NAMI Family Support Group – Hybrid

Optimae Life Services 209 E Maple St #9, Centerville, IA, United States

NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) hosts bi-weekly Family Support Group. NAMI Family Support Group is for loved ones of those with mental health concerns and meets on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of each month via Zoom and in person in Centerville at the Optimae Building (209 East Maple St.) from 5 p.m. until 6 p.m. The Family Support…

Free

MercyOne Auxiliary Bake Sale September 25th

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

MercyOne Auxiliary Bake Sale September 25th 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…

Deals After Dusk 4th Thursday Shopping

Centerville Square Centerville, IA, United States

Deals After Dusk 4th Thursday Shopping in Appanoose County! Join us for our monthly Deals After Dusk on the fourth Thursday of the month June-October from 4pm-7pm! Experience exclusive deals and discounts during our evening shopping event, perfect for those who can't shop during regular business hours. Shop local, save big, and enjoy a festive night under the stars. Mark…

Free

Fareway Friday & Friday Night Live: Celebrate Pancake Day One Day Earlier!

Centerville Square Centerville, IA, United States

Get in the Pancake Day spirit one day early at Fareway Friday & Friday Night Live September 27, 2024! First, join us for Fareway Friday's Lunch on the Courtyard sponsored by our friends at Fareway Centerville! Enjoy your choice of Whiskey Peppercorn Burger or a customizable all beef hotdog that can be enjoyed plain or with cheese, jalapeño and wrapped…

Free – $10

Celebrate the 75th Annual Pancake Day

Centerville Square Centerville, IA, United States

Time to rev up the DeLoran at the 75th Annual Pancake Day September 28, 2024! Travel Back in Time: Pancake Day Through the Years See a full breakdown of the 75th Annual Pancake Day schedule + more details about the event over on the Pancake Day page. We are gearing up to celebrate a milestone on September 28, 2024, with…

Free

Fall Redneck Rally 2024

Appanoose Fairgrounds 703 W Franklin St, Centerville, IA, United States

The Appanoose County Fair will be hosting their Fall Redneck Rally Sunday September 29th at the Appanoose County Fairgrounds! Cost to Participate Admission - $15 Driver - $20 Pit Pass - $20   To stay up to date on future events hosted by the Appanoose County Fair, follow them on Facebook! For a full list of upcoming events, activities and…

$15 – $20

Drake Hall Headstones on the Lawn Contest

Drake Hall 519 Drake Ave, Centerville, IA, United States

Create a part of Drake Hall's Annual Halloween Display for a chance to win $100! Sign up to participate here: https://drakehallbradleygardens.org/entry-form This contest is open to all ages, groups, businesses and organizations! Sign up by October 20th at 5pm. There is a $10 participation fee. Winners will be announced on Halloween! For more information, visit https://drakehallbradleygardens.org/halloween or reach out on…

$10

October Kaffee Klatch

EveryStep 201 N. 13th, Centerville, Iowa

Join us for the October edition of Kaffee Klatch on the 2nd! Organizations will be sharing information about all the happenings in Appanoose County! This months meeting is sponsored and hosted by EveryStep!  

Free

Farmers’ Market on the Square October 5th

Centerville Square Centerville, IA, United States

Farmers’ Market on the Square October 5th Join us for the Centerville Farmers’ on the Square October 5th 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

Vertical Visions – Upper Story Tours in Downtown Centerville

Centerville Square Centerville, IA, United States

Join us for an afternoon of access and explorations in a selection of upper story spaces that are rarely open to the public!! This is a self-paced tour of four upper story locations and the recently renovated PACT offices on the Centerville square. The tours take place on October 5th and 6th from 10 AM to 2 PM.  Each location…

$10 – $15

Pop Up Paint Party at the YMCA

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

The Rathbun Lake Area YMCA will be hosting a Pop Up Paint Party on Saturday October 5th! Join us for an afternoon of creative fun! Local artist Jane McDonald will lead the group through a painting project on canvas. You’ll create a perfect keepsake or gift to share! The Pop Up Paint Party is Saturday, October 5th, 2024 1:00-3:00 pm…

$25

Vertical Visions – Upper Story Tours in Downtown Centerville

Centerville Square Centerville, IA, United States

  Join us for an afternoon of access and explorations in a selection of upper story spaces that are rarely open to the public!! This is a self-paced tour of four upper story locations and the recently renovated PACT offices on the Centerville square. The tours take place on October 5th and 6th from 10 AM to 2 PM.  Each…

$10 – $15

2024 Annual Floating Pumpkin Patch

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

The YMCA is hosting their Annual Floating Pumpkin Patch Sunday October 6th 1pm-2:30pm! The Rathbun Lake Area YMCA will be hosting their Annual Floating Pumpkin Patch Sunday October 6th 1pm-2:30pm. You must be registered to guarantee your child will receive a pumpkin. Deadline to register is October 4th. This activity is FREE for Gold Members, standard members it is $5/child…

Free – $10

Centerville Concert Association Presents: Jared Sherlock October 8th

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

Centerville Concert Association: Jared Sherlock October 8th The Centerville Concert Association promotes affordable, family-friendly live entertainment for southern Iowa and northern Missouri. Attendees can purchase a ticket for one show for $15/person, or you can get a season ticket for $35. The season ticket also includes additional shows in Fairfield, Washington, Indianola and Ottumwa. About the Performance: Jared Sherlock is…

$15

HPC Drive Thru Dinner October 10

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

HPC Drive Thru Dinner October 10 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

Ladies Ice Cream Social October 10th

Centerville Faith Church

Centerville Faith Church will be hosting a Ladies Ice Cream Social October 10th at 6:30pm Hey ladies, join us for this awesome event! Ice cream will be provided, you bring the toppings! There will be a great time for fellowship with one another, singing some of our favorite songs, and Abbey McLouth will lead a devotional! To learn more about…

Free

7th Annual 20 Mile March

Centerville Square Centerville, IA, United States

The 7th Annual 20 Mile March for Veteran Suicide Awareness is set for October 12th   To learn more about upcoming events, activities and more in Appanoose County, check out our Events Calendar!  

$22

Farmers’ Market on the Square October 12

Centerville Square Centerville, IA, United States

Farmers’ Market on the Square October 12th Join us for the Centerville Farmers’ on the Square October 12th 9am-12pm! Join us for our final market of 2024! 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 to our Presenting Sponsor, Bogle Realty! To…

Free

October 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! October Shop 2nd Saturday Facebook page 👉🏻 https://fb.me/e/3JjdPO1be

Free

Relay for Life 2024

Howar Middle School 850 S Park Ave, Centerville, IA, United States

Save the Date: Relay for Life 2024 in Appanoose County is October 12th! Questions or would like to get involved? Email Kristi at kristironi@hotmail.com To follow Appanoose County Relay for Life on Facebook, click here. For a full list of upcoming activities, events and more in Appanoose County, check out our Events Calendar.

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