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.

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

Ghouls & Goodies Trick or Treating on the Centerville Square 2024

Centerville Square Centerville, IA, United States

Join us for a fang-tastic evening of spooky fun, treat and ghoulish surprises on the Centerville Square at Ghouls and Goodies! Trick or treat your way through Centerville's Historic Square-- if you dare! Enjoy trick or treating at local businesses (these business purchase all the candy themselves, thank them by shopping local!), meet our spook-tacular 2024 Miss Pancake Day, Noelle…

Free

Papo’s Pumpkin Patch Haunted Corn Maze 11/1

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

Think you've got the guts to make it through the Papo's Pumpkin Patch Haunted Corn Maze? Test your bravery October 25th & 26th and November 1st & 2nd at Papo's Pumpkin Patch! Head through their haunted corn maze for the fright of your life 7pm-11pm. Entry is $10/person and this is not suitable for small children. To stay up to…

$10

Memorial Service and Reception

Thomas Funeral Home 501 N. 18th Street, Centerville, IOWA

Hosted by EveryStep Hospice & Thomas Funeral Home. This is an event open to the public to honor those who have passed on in the last year. There will be live music, a short memorial ceremony, and light hors d’oeuvres.

Papo’s Pumpkin Patch Haunted Corn Maze 11/2

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

Think you've got the guts to make it through the Papo's Pumpkin Patch Haunted Corn Maze? Test your bravery October 25th & 26th and November 1st & 2nd at Papo's Pumpkin Patch! Head through their haunted corn maze for the fright of your life 7pm-11pm. Entry is $10/person and this is not suitable for small children. To stay up to…

$10

November Kaffee Klatch

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

Join us for the November edition of Kaffee Klatch where organizations share information about all the the happenings of Appanoose County! This months meeting is sponsored and hosted by the Historic Preservation Corporation.    

Free

Pajama Night in Centerville 2024

Centerville Square Centerville, IA, United States

Pajama Night in Centerville 2024 is November 8th! Shop in your slippers at Pajama Night in Centerville! Enjoy extended hours at some of your favorite local businesses and one night only doorbusters, discounts, giveaways and more! Check back for more details & a list of participating businesses.

Free

November 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! November Shop 2nd Saturday Facebook page 👉🏻  https://fb.me/e/4IeZJXEFt

Free

Centerville Concert Association: Jared Frieburg & The Vagabonds November 9th

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

Centerville Concert Association: Jared Frieburg & The Vagabonds November 9th 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:…

$15

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

HPC Drive Thru Dinner November 14

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

HPC Drive Thru Dinner November 14 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

Lakeview PTO: Thelma’s Chicken Dinner Drive Thru

Demry Auction 1916 S 16th, Centerville, United States

Lakeview PTO will be hosting their Fall Fundraiser November 19th! Any easy way to support Lakeview PTO and take the ease of dinner off your plate (haha!). Tickets are available to purchase during the Fall Festival (Friday 10/25) and during Fall Conferences. Tickets are $13/person. CASH ONLY.   For updates or to get involved with the Lakeview PTO, follow them…

$13

Business Before Hours November 20th

PACT Board Room 128 N 12th Street, Centerville, IA, United States

Join us for Business Before Hours November 20th at 8am! Every other month, PACT will be hosting a meeting on the third Wednesday of the month at 8am. This is an open meeting for any Appanoose County business owners or employees to attend, not just retailers! We will be reviewing upcoming promotional events, funding opportunities and more. We'll be meeting…

Free

Virtual Coffee Break Be Prepared: Bank Edition November 20th

Virtual (Online Only)

Online Training for Small Businesses, Virtual Coffee Break November 20th! Join Annette Harvey and discover key tax obligations, common deductions, record-keeping practices, important deadlines to ensure your business stays compliant and maximizes its tax benefits. This coffee break equips small business owners with essential bookkeeping and tax preparation strategies. To learn more & to register for this Virtual Coffee Break,…

Free

Pink Friday 2024

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

Pink Friday 2024 in Appanoose County, Iowa, bringing you the ultimate local shopping experience! On November 22, 2024, kick off your holiday season by supporting our vibrant local shops and eateries and join the #ShopSmallFirst movement. Pink Friday isn’t just a shopping day – it’s a festive celebration packed with exclusive deals, unique activities, and a fun, pink-themed atmosphere that…

Free

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

Lakeview PTO Festival of Lights 11/29

Morgan Cline Sports Complex Centerville, IA, United States

The Lakeview PTO will be hosting the Festival of Lights at the Morgan Cline Sports Complex this November & December! Get ready for a magical holiday experience at the Lakeview PTO's Festival of Lights, hosted at the Morgan Cline Sports Complex! This festive event invites families to drive through a dazzling array of light displays, creatively designed by local businesses…

Free Will Donation

Lakview PTO Festival of Lights 11/30

Morgan Cline Sports Complex Centerville, IA, United States

The Lakeview PTO will be hosting the Festival of Lights at the Morgan Cline Sports Complex this November & December! Get ready for a magical holiday experience at the Lakeview PTO's Festival of Lights, hosted at the Morgan Cline Sports Complex! This festive event invites families to drive through a dazzling array of light displays, creatively designed by local businesses…

Free Will Donation

December Kaffee Klatch

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

Wrap up the the year with our December Kaffee Klatch! Organizations share any big events coming up and recap how the year has been! This years meeting is hosted and sponsored by Pit Pony Pub & Eatery!  

Free

2024 Appanoose County Christmas Tour of Homes – Night One

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

Join us for Night One of of the Christmas Tour of Homes December 6th 4-8pm! Celebrate the spirit of the season with the 2024 Appanoose County Christmas Tour of Homes! This cherished holiday tradition, previously known as the Centerville Christmas Tour of Homes, has expanded to include homes throughout Appanoose County, bringing the magic of the holidays to a wider…

$15

Lakeview PTO Festival of Lights 12/6

Morgan Cline Sports Complex Centerville, IA, United States

The Lakeview PTO will be hosting the Festival of Lights at the Morgan Cline Sports Complex this November & December! Get ready for a magical holiday experience at the Lakeview PTO's Festival of Lights, hosted at the Morgan Cline Sports Complex! This festive event invites families to drive through a dazzling array of light displays, creatively designed by local businesses…

Free Will Donation

Christmas Concert at The Majestic 12/7

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

Join local musicians, Abbey & Ryan McLouth of Wildfire Creative for a Christmas Concert at The Majestic Theater December 7th! Get in the holiday spirit December 7th with a live performance of your favorite Christmas hits by local musicians, Abbey & Ryan McLouth. The concert will be located at the beautiful Majestic Theater December 7th beginning at 3:30pm. Entry to…

Free Will Donation

2024 Appanoose County Christmas Tour of Homes – Night Two

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

Join us for Night Two of of the Christmas Tour of Homes December 7th 4-8pm! Celebrate the spirit of the season with the 2024 Appanoose County Christmas Tour of Homes! This cherished holiday tradition, previously known as the Centerville Christmas Tour of Homes, has expanded to include homes throughout Appanoose County, bringing the magic of the holidays to a wider…

$15

Lakeview PTO Festival of Lights 12/7

Morgan Cline Sports Complex Centerville, IA, United States

The Lakeview PTO will be hosting the Festival of Lights at the Morgan Cline Sports Complex this November & December! Get ready for a magical holiday experience at the Lakeview PTO's Festival of Lights, hosted at the Morgan Cline Sports Complex! This festive event invites families to drive through a dazzling array of light displays, creatively designed by local businesses…

Free Will Donation

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

Lakeview PTO Festival of Lights 12/13

Morgan Cline Sports Complex Centerville, IA, United States

The Lakeview PTO will be hosting the Festival of Lights at the Morgan Cline Sports Complex this November & December! Get ready for a magical holiday experience at the Lakeview PTO's Festival of Lights, hosted at the Morgan Cline Sports Complex! This festive event invites families to drive through a dazzling array of light displays, creatively designed by local businesses…

Free Will Donation

December 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! December Shop 2nd Saturday Facebook page 👉🏻  https://fb.me/e/3YnFPYzX5

Free

Lakeview PTO Festival of Lights 12/14

Morgan Cline Sports Complex Centerville, IA, United States

The Lakeview PTO will be hosting the Festival of Lights at the Morgan Cline Sports Complex this November & December! Get ready for a magical holiday experience at the Lakeview PTO's Festival of Lights, hosted at the Morgan Cline Sports Complex! This festive event invites families to drive through a dazzling array of light displays, creatively designed by local businesses…

Free Will Donation

MercyOne Auxiliary Bake Sale December 18th

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

MercyOne Auxiliary Bake Sale December 18th 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…

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

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

YMCA Kids Craft Club

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

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

YMCA Kids Craft Club

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

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

YMCA Kids Craft Club

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

Centerville Concert Association: Sail On March 16th

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

Centerville Concert Association: Sail On March 16th PLEASE NOTE: THIS PERFORMANCE WILL BE AT 3PM 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…

$15

16th Annual Honey of a Quilt Show March 21st and 22nd

Centerville Faith Church

Join the Material Girlz Quilt Guild for their 16th Annual Honey of a Quilt Show March 21st and 22nd! Save the date for the 16th Annual Honey of a Quilt Show March 21st & 22nd 2025 at Centerville Faith Church. Check out hundreds of quilts, live demos, the Quilts of Valor presentation and more! For more details about the Material…

$5 – $8

16th Annual Honey of a Quilt Show March 21st and 22nd

Centerville Faith Church

Join the Material Girlz Quilt Guild for their 16th Annual Honey of a Quilt Show March 21st and 22nd! Save the date for the 16th Annual Honey of a Quilt Show March 21st & 22nd 2025 at Centerville Faith Church. Check out hundreds of quilts, live demos, the Quilts of Valor presentation and more! For more details about the Material…

$5 – $8

Centerville Concert Association: Albia Community Choir April 13th

First United Methodist Church 410 N Main Street, Centerville, IA, United States

Centerville Concert Association Presents: Albia Community Choir April 13th PLEASE NOTE: THIS PERFORMANCE WILL BE HOSTED AT FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH BEGINNING AT 3PM 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…

$15

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

YMCA Kids Craft Club

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

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