Weekend in Winterset • July 25

This Weekend

Krazy Days | Sidewalk Sales

Friday & Saturday | July 26 & 27
Winterset Shopping District (on & off square)

#ShopLocal and snag some great deals this weekend during the annual Krazy Days. Most Winterset retail merchants will have specials of some kind or another, many will have sidewalk sales, ALL of them will have great merchandise! Heck, you could even get a 5-month jump on your Christmas shopping if that’s your thing.


Despicable Me 4

July 26 & 27, 7:00pm • June 28, 2:00pm
The Iowa Theater

Gru welcomes a new member to the family, Gru Jr., who’s intent on tormenting his dad. However, their peaceful existence soon comes crashing down when criminal mastermind Maxime Le Mal escapes from prison and vows revenge against Gru. Rated PG, 1 hr 34 min


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Household Hazardous Waste Day

Saturday | July 27 | 9:00 – 11:00am
In front of the Jackson Building at the Fairgrounds

This is a great way to safely dispose of the items around our houses that do not go in our regular garbage bins. Please note, though, that for latex paint, just take the lid off, let it dry out, and then toss it in your regular garbage…don’t bring it on Saturday.


Reading with Rover

Saturday | July 27 | 9:00am-Noon
Winterset Public Library

Sign up to read to a 4-legged friend! 15-minute slots are available between 9am and Noon. There is no age restriction on this event; families can register as individuals or as a group. Register at THIS LINK or call the library at 515-462-1731. (Drop-ins are permitted if space is available but cannot be guaranteed.)


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Farmer’s Market

Saturday | July 27 | 8:00 – Noon
Monumental Park (next to the library)


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Next Week

Zen Stone Painting

Tuesday | July 30 | 6:30pm
Winterset Public Library

I’ve always thought this looked like a super fun thing to do but, alas, my calendar has never cooperated. But, I hope that you’ll be able to..and register quick because as of this morning there were only 3 seats open. Register at THIS LINK.


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Sixteen Candles

Wednesday • July 31 • 7:00pm
Way Back Wednesday at The Iowa Theater

With the occasion all but overshadowed by her sister’s upcoming wedding, angst-ridden Samantha (Molly Ringwald) faces her 16th birthday with typical adolescent dread. Samantha pines for studly older boy Jake (Michael Schoeffling), but worries that her chastity will be a turnoff for the popular senior. Meanwhile, Samantha must constantly rebuff the affections of nerdy Ted (Anthony Michael Hall), the only boy in the school, unfortunately, who seems to take an interest in her. Content note: this film includes a harmful and racist depiction of a Chinese character. 1984, Rated PG, 1 hrs 33 mins


Paddles in the Pool

Thursday | August 1 | 6:00pm
Winterset Aquatic Center

Winterset Parks & Recreation along with Madison County Conservation Board are offering this introduction to Kayaking and Canoeing and your don’t even have to get in the river…just head to the aquatic center. Register now to guarantee your spot! If you don’t have your own watercraft, that’s ok, some will be available to use. Registration link: https://tinyurl.com/32dse7xa


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Yoga in the Park

Saturday | August 3 | 9:00am
Winterset City Park

Start your weekend with a FREE yoga session in picturesque City Park! No registration required.


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