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.

Trick or Treating on the Centerville Square

Centerville Square Centerville, IA, United States

Join us for Trick or Treating on the Centerville Square October 31st starting at 5pm! Participating Main Street Centerville business owners will be passing out candy from 5-6pm before City-wide trick or treating 6-8pm. Be sure by to stop by the PACT office (101 E Van Buren, Centerville) to meet your 2022 Miss Pancake Day, Breckyn Carney!  

Free

Appanoose County Halloween Plans

Multiple Locations 128 N 12th St, CENTERVILLE, IA, United States

There are so many opportunities to get your family out and about to enjoy the Halloween season! Monday, October 31: Trick-or-Treating around the Centerville Square 5-6 pm.  Walk around the square and trick or treat!  Also, you can stop at the PACT office and meet the 2022 Miss Pancake Day, Breckyn Carney, and take home some candy! Centerville City Wide…

Free

Great Candy Harvest

Curious Kids Childcare 505 East Walsh, Centerville, IA, United States

Michelle Brooke, Director of Curious Kids Childcare in Centerville is having a GREAT CANDY HARVEST on Halloween Day from 6:00-7:00pm that will include: - Combines - Tractors - Wagons for the kids to climb on, take pics, etc… - As well as indoor activities including, carnival activities and corn and soybean activities for the kids to enjoy! - This will…

Kaffee Klatch

Join us for Kaffee Klatch at Tangleberries at 10am on November 2nd for an update on all the happenings within Appanoose County! Thank you to Tangleberries for sponsoring!

Free

Centerville High School Drama presents…. MATILDA!

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

Come watch the CHS Drama's Fall Musical Rendition of MATILDA!  November 4th & 5th at 7PM @ Simon Estes Auditorium Adults $5.00 Students K-12 $3.00 Sweet and bright little Matilda Wormwood, a child of wondrous intelligence, is different from the rest of her family. Misunderstood by everyone and ignored at home, she escapes into a world of reading, honing her skills,…

$5

Appanoose County Baseball Fundraiser

Appanoose County Baseball

Help support the Appanoose County Baseball program with a fundraiser with Thelma's Famous Chicken Dinner Drive-Thru Dinner. Monday, November 21st, 4:30-6pm @ Appanoose County Little League Fields $10.00/meal. Meal Includes: fried chicken, mashed potatoes & gravy, green beans, & roll. Tickets available for purchase from any Board Member, Windstream Office, Lockridge, and Messenger with Venmo payment.

$10

Centerville High School Drama presents…. MATILDA!

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

Come watch the CHS Drama's Fall Musical Rendition of MATILDA!  November 4th & 5th at 7PM @ Simon Estes Auditorium Adults $5.00 Students K-12 $3.00 Sweet and bright little Matilda Wormwood, a child of wondrous intelligence, is different from the rest of her family. Misunderstood by everyone and ignored at home, she escapes into a world of reading, honing her skills,…

$5

Junior College National Championship Indian Hills Women’s Wrestling Ring Ceremony

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

The two-time defending Junior College National Championship Indian Hills Women's Wrestling team will be recognized with an official ring ceremony prior to the team's first home dual of the year on Tuesday, November 8. The official ring ceremony will be a part of a historic night for the Indian Hills wrestling program. For the first time in school history, the…

Alliant Energy Mobile Food Bank

Alliant Energy 303 E Green St, Centerville, IA, United States

Free food for those in need! Stop by the Alliant Energy offices for a monthly mobile food bank pickup between 4pm-6pm.

Free

Veterans at Rathbun Annual Banquet

Emerald Hills Events 3142 Hwy S56, Promise City, IA, United States

Veterans at Rathbun is bringing 8 Disabled Combat Veterans from all over to Iowa for an all inclusive 6 day guided whitetail archery hunt! Help us welcome them on Veterans Day at our first ever fundraising banquet! Hosted at beautiful Emerald Hills Events in Promise City Iowa, our event is sure to be a great time. We will have a…

Pajama Night on the Centerville Square

Centerville Square Centerville, IA, United States

Join us for a night of shopping in your slippers! Don your favorite pajamas and head to downtown Centerville for Pajama Night. Shop your favorite retailers for one night only deals 8pm-11pm Friday November 11th    

MercyOne Centerville Auxiliary Bazaar

Faith United Methodist Church 23851 Hwy 5, Centerville, IA, United States

Join the MercyOne Centerville Auxiliary for their Annual Bazaar for an exciting day of shopping on Saturday, November 12th from 8:30am - 3 pm at Faith United Methodist Church (23851 Hwy 5 South, Centerville)!  Shop for Holiday Crafts, Gifts, Florals, pies, cookies, bars, & more!  Also, enjoy breakfast and lunch with friends.  Purchase Raffle Tickets to win specialty gifts and…

Shop 2nd Saturday

Centerville Square Centerville, IA, United States

Be sure to #ShopLocal on the 2nd Saturday of each month! The November Shop 2nd Saturday is all about customer appreciation. Thank you for supporting your local Appanoose County businesses throughout the entire year! Participating retailers will have one-day specials & giveaways to thank you for your patronage.

Pine Needle Ornament

Sharon Bluffs State Park 25100 520th St, Centerville, IA, United States

Appanoose County Conservation presents... Pine Needle Ornament Guest speaker, Kayla Clausen of Decatur County Conservation will teach participants how to make beautiful ornaments with pine needles. Cost is $10 per ornament. Class will take place on November 17th at 6:00 p.m. at the Nature Center at Sharon Bluffs. Reserve your space by emailing hwiltamuth@appanoosecounty.net. Participants must be 12 years and…

$10

The Original Trivia Night

18-80 Club 922 West State Street, Centerville, IA, United States

Build a team and join us for a night of trivia fun! Saturday, November 18th & Sunday, November 19th  at the 18-80 Club, 922 West State Street, Centerville, Iowa ! Registration is at 6pm and trivia begins at 7pm sharp!  Trivia questions are a variety of topics.  Part are written, part are visual, part are audio, and the always fun brown bag!…

$200

Comedy Night

The Majestic Theater 100 N 13th St, Centerville, IA, United States

Come join us for one of our most popular events at The Majestic! Comedy Night! We have some of the best comedians from Chicago joining us for a night full of laughs! Tickets- $20 Purchase online or at door Must be 18+ to attend Doors open & drinks served at 6:30pm Show starts at 7:30pm Tables can be reserved for…

$20

The Original Trivia Night

18-80 Club 922 West State Street, Centerville, IA, United States

Build a team and join us for a night of trivia fun! Saturday, November 18th & Sunday, November 19th  at the 18-80 Club, 922 West State Street, Centerville, Iowa ! Registration is at 6pm and trivia begins at 7pm sharp!  Trivia questions are a variety of topics.  Part are written, part are visual, part are audio, and the always fun brown bag!…

$200

Black Friday 50% off Blow Out Sale

The Hope Chest Thrift Store 1003 N. 18th Street, Centerville, IA, United States

Visit us at the Hope Chest Thrift Store for 50% Off Black Friday Sale! Everything in the store accept antiques and special marked items. November 25, 2022 @ 1003 N 18th Street, Centerville from 9 am - 5 pm.

Rathbun Lake Area YMCA Festival of Lights

Morgan Cline Sports Complex Centerville, IA, United States

Enjoy the spectacle of Centerville's first-ever Festival of Lights hosted by the Rathbun Lake Area YMCA at the All Play Sports Park! Don't miss this opportunity to drive through a never-before-seen display of collaborative delights, brought to you by Centerville's businesses, friends, and neighbors. Start this new holiday tradition with us the weekend after Thanksgiving and the first weekend in…

$10

Shop Small Business Saturday

Centerville Square Centerville, IA, United States

Shop sooner & shop local this holiday season! On Shop Small Business Saturday November 26th stop by the PACT office from 10am-2pm to pick up your free #ShopSmall bag with coupons/flyers before you shop your favorite Appanoose County retailers!

Rathbun Lake Area YMCA Festival of Lights

Morgan Cline Sports Complex Centerville, IA, United States

Enjoy the spectacle of Centerville's first-ever Festival of Lights hosted by the Rathbun Lake Area YMCA at the All Play Sports Park! Don't miss this opportunity to drive through a never-before-seen display of collaborative delights, brought to you by Centerville's businesses, friends, and neighbors. Start this new holiday tradition with us the weekend after Thanksgiving and the first weekend in…

$10

Rathbun Lake Area YMCA Festival of Lights

Morgan Cline Sports Complex Centerville, IA, United States

Enjoy the spectacle of Centerville's first-ever Festival of Lights hosted by the Rathbun Lake Area YMCA at the All Play Sports Park! Don't miss this opportunity to drive through a never-before-seen display of collaborative delights, brought to you by Centerville's businesses, friends, and neighbors. Start this new holiday tradition with us the weekend after Thanksgiving and the first weekend in…

$10

2022 Centerville Christmas Tour of Homes

Centerville, Iowa

Join us for the 2022 Centerville Christmas Tour of Homes! Explore four festive homes that are decked out for the holidays. General Admission Tours: Friday December 2nd 4pm-8pm and Saturday December 3rd 2pm-6pm. VIP Trolley Tour & Cocktail Hour 6:30pm-9pm Individual Ticket: $15/person Pair of Tickets: $25/2 tickets VIP Tour Ticket: $50 (includes entry to all four homes, historic trolley…

$15

Rathbun Lake Area YMCA Festival of Lights

Morgan Cline Sports Complex Centerville, IA, United States

Enjoy the spectacle of Centerville's first-ever Festival of Lights hosted by the Rathbun Lake Area YMCA at the All Play Sports Park! Don't miss this opportunity to drive through a never-before-seen display of collaborative delights, brought to you by Centerville's businesses, friends, and neighbors. Start this new holiday tradition with us the weekend after Thanksgiving and the first weekend in…

$10

Holiday Sampler on the Centerville Square

The Ritz 119 E Van Buren St, Centerville, IA, United States

The sweetest day of the holiday season is BACK! Join us for the 2022 Holiday Sampler December 3rd starting at 10am. Treats can be found at the PACT Holiday headquarters at The Ritz or at participating businesses. We'll be releasing a map of all of the Holiday Sampler stops in the coming weeks. Check back soon! Sample holiday treats from…

Photos with Santa

The Ritz 119 E Van Buren St, Centerville, IA, United States

Visit with Santa at the Ritz

2022 Centerville Christmas Tour of Homes

Centerville, Iowa

Join us for the 2022 Centerville Christmas Tour of Homes! Explore four festive homes that are decked out for the holidays. General Admission Tours: Friday December 2nd 4pm-8pm and Saturday December 3rd 2pm-6pm. VIP Trolley Tour & Cocktail Hour 6:30pm-9pm Individual Ticket: $15/person Pair of Tickets: $25/2 tickets VIP Tour Ticket: $50 (includes entry to all four homes, historic trolley…

$15

Rathbun Lake Area YMCA Festival of Lights

Morgan Cline Sports Complex Centerville, IA, United States

Enjoy the spectacle of Centerville's first-ever Festival of Lights hosted by the Rathbun Lake Area YMCA at the All Play Sports Park! Don't miss this opportunity to drive through a never-before-seen display of collaborative delights, brought to you by Centerville's businesses, friends, and neighbors. Start this new holiday tradition with us the weekend after Thanksgiving and the first weekend in…

$10

CYP Painting with Santa

The Ritz 119 E Van Buren St, Centerville, IA, United States

Join the Centerville Young Professionals for a fun afternoon of painting, milk and cookies with the big man himself! Tickets can be purchased online via the Eventbrite link or in-person at the PACT office. The Ritz 3PM: 3-6 year olds 4:30pm 6+ year olds $25/participant https://www.eventbrite.com/e/painting-with-santa-tickets-468128544077?fbclid=IwAR1osc7grGr9aRO-PRc72WiNgwQPsxERt5mPqhshyY8K0W4CLg9IH1QK57E

$25

Rathbun Lake Area YMCA Festival of Lights

Morgan Cline Sports Complex Centerville, IA, United States

Enjoy the spectacle of Centerville's first-ever Festival of Lights hosted by the Rathbun Lake Area YMCA at the All Play Sports Park! Don't miss this opportunity to drive through a never-before-seen display of collaborative delights, brought to you by Centerville's businesses, friends, and neighbors. Start this new holiday tradition with us the weekend after Thanksgiving and the first weekend in…

$10

Free Children’s Christmas Shopping Extravaganza

The Hope Chest Thrift Store 1003 N. 18th Street, Centerville, IA, United States

It's time to start spreading some Hope & Cheer!  Starting the week of Dec. 5th-9th from 4-6 pm (All week!!) FREE Christmas Shopping for the kiddos! This allows children the awesome experience of coming in and shopping for the mama's and the papa's, sisters and brothers, nanny's and pappies too. We decorate and turn the warehouse into a Winter Wonderland.…

Free

Kaffee Klatch

Pit Pony Pub & Eatery 111 W. Van Buren Street, Centerville, IA, United States

Join us for Kaffee Klatch at Pit Pony Pub & Eatery at 10am on December 7th for an update on all the happenings within Appanoose County! Thank you to Ultra 7 for sponsoring!

Free

Alliant Energy Mobile Food Bank

Alliant Energy 303 E Green St, Centerville, IA, United States

Free food for those in need! Stop by the Alliant Energy offices for a monthly mobile food bank pickup between 4pm-6pm.

Free

Shop 2nd Saturday – A Christmas Story

Centerville Square Centerville, IA, United States

Shop the Historical Centerville Square while finishing up your holiday shopping, a day full of fun, and celebrating A Christmas Story: Hometown Traditions. Events include: Breakfast with Santa from 9 - 10:30am @ The Ritz Christmas Alpacas from 11am - 1pm on the Courthouse lawn Photos with Santa from 1pm-3pm @ The Ritz Carriage Rides from 2 - 5pm at…

Photos with Santa

The Ritz 119 E Van Buren St, Centerville, IA, United States

Come visit Santa at the Ritz for the last time this holiday season from  1-3 pm & 6-8pm.

DIY Suet Feeder

Sharon Bluffs State Park 25100 520th St, Centerville, IA, United States

Appanoose County Conservation presents... DIY Suet Feeder! Join us on December 15th at 6:00 p.m. at the Nature Center at Sharon Bluffs to make your own suet and suet feeder for the birds. Reserve your space by emailing hwiltamuth@appanoosecounty.net.

Festive Fits Shopping

Centerville, Iowa

Don your favorite holiday apparel and finish up your last minute shopping! Retailers will offer exclusive discounts to those who are dressed up.

Kaffee Klatch

Myra's Portrait Studio 19901 Hwy 5, Centerville, Iowa

Join us for Kaffee Klatch at Myra's Portrait Studio at 10am on January 4th for an update on all the happenings within Appanoose County! Thank you to Myra's Portrait Studio for sponsoring!  

Free

Snowman Stroll

Centerville Square Centerville, IA, United States

Get ready to scoop the loop and gather your snowman soup at the first Shop 2nd Saturday event of the year: Snowman Stroll! Join us for the Snowman Stroll on the Centerville Square January 11th-14th! Start your journey at the PACT office (101 E Van Buren Street) 8:30am-4:30pm Wednesday-Saturday and pick up your "Snowman Soup" base (hot cocoa), ballot and…

Free

Snowman Stroll

Centerville Square Centerville, IA, United States

Get ready to scoop the loop and gather your snowman soup at the first Shop 2nd Saturday event of the year: Snowman Stroll! Join us for the Snowman Stroll on the Centerville Square January 11th-14th! Start your journey at the PACT office (101 E Van Buren Street) 8:30am-4:30pm Wednesday-Saturday and pick up your "Snowman Soup" base (hot cocoa), ballot and…

Free

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