Cedar Rapids Daily

It’s a fall-filled weekend in Eastern Iowa! 🎃 Saturday brings the Marion Monster Mash, Mount Vernon’s 20th Annual Chili Cookoff, pumpkin picking at Bloomsbury Farm, and family-friendly trunk-or-treats throughout the area. Nature lovers can watch bird banding at Indian Creek Nature Center, while families can enjoy Spooky Skate, Wickiup Fall Fest, and Free Family Day at the Czech & Slovak Museum. 🍂 On Sunday, visit a local farmers market, make a Halloween crochet creation, or try a native plant workshop. 👻 For spooky-season thrills, check out Circle of Ash, Hocus Pocus at the Paramount, or a live conversation with Scream star David Arquette. Music fans can catch live jazz and soul at CSPS Hall, and football fans can cheer on the Hawkeyes against Minnesota. 🏈 From fall festivals and creative classes to haunted attractions and community events, there’s something for everyone this weekend! This podcast is sponsored by Cedar Rapids Bank and Trust. With five convenient locations across the greater Cedar Rapids area and yes, the best cookies on the planet, Cedar Rapids Bank & Trust is a place where relationships and service truly matter. From personal to business banking, CRBT is here to support you every step of the way. Come meet the People you can bank on at crbt.bank. Member FDIC. Cedar Rapids Daily utilizes advanced AI tools to assist in the research, writing, and production of this podcast. However, every stage of the process—including content review, editing, and final publication—is overseen and executed by a human member of the Upload Media Group production team. The use of AI helps us work more efficiently, but all creative and editorial decisions are made by people to ensure quality, accuracy, and consistency with our standards. Upload Media Group is not responsible for any issues, errors, or misunderstandings that may arise from the use of AI-assisted content. The event information featured on Cedar Rapids Daily is sourced from publicly available online platforms, including community calendars, ticketing sites, and social media listings. While we make every effort to provide accurate and timely details, we cannot guarantee that all information is complete, up-to-date, or free of errors. Event organizers may change or cancel events without notice. We encourage listeners to confirm details directly with the hosting venue or organizer before making plans. Upload Media Group is not responsible for any changes, cancellations, or inaccuracies related to listed events. To submit your event directly to guarantee your event is featured accurately on the show, visit CedarRapidsDaily.com/submit

Ready for fall fun? 🎃 Explore Bloomsbury Farm’s Iowa Fall Festival, brave the scares at Scream Acres or Circle of Ash, or get creative with pottery and glass workshops. 🎨 Celebrate The Big Marion Read finale, check out the Ellis House grand opening, or catch live music at The Ideal Theater. 🎶 You can also enjoy The Exorcist, Dial M for Murder, or the Halloween extravaganza Ghouls, Glitz & Glam. 👻 There’s plenty to do to kick off your weekend in Eastern Iowa! This podcast is sponsored by Cedar Rapids Bank and Trust. With five convenient locations across the greater Cedar Rapids area and yes, the best cookies on the planet, Cedar Rapids Bank & Trust is a place where relationships and service truly matter. From personal to business banking, CRBT is here to support you every step of the way. Come meet the People you can bank on at crbt.bank. Member FDIC. Cedar Rapids Daily utilizes advanced AI tools to assist in the research, writing, and production of this podcast. However, every stage of the process—including content review, editing, and final publication—is overseen and executed by a human member of the Upload Media Group production team. The use of AI helps us work more efficiently, but all creative and editorial decisions are made by people to ensure quality, accuracy, and consistency with our standards. Upload Media Group is not responsible for any issues, errors, or misunderstandings that may arise from the use of AI-assisted content. The event information featured on Cedar Rapids Daily is sourced from publicly available online platforms, including community calendars, ticketing sites, and social media listings. While we make every effort to provide accurate and timely details, we cannot guarantee that all information is complete, up-to-date, or free of errors. Event organizers may change or cancel events without notice. We encourage listeners to confirm details directly with the hosting venue or organizer before making plans. Upload Media Group is not responsible for any changes, cancellations, or inaccuracies related to listed events. To submit your event directly to guarantee your event is featured accurately on the show, visit CedarRapidsDaily.com/submit

Eastern Iowa is full of ways to stretch your creativity, connect with your community, and enjoy a little fall fun this Thursday! 🎶 Join the Together in Song Chorus for a morning of music and connection, or start your day with a gentle stretch or yoga class. Families can enjoy Music & Movement Story Time, while teens can race Ozobots at the downtown library and crafty folks can make a festive pumpkin gnome at Hiawatha Public Library. 🎃 Art lovers won’t want to miss Threading the Needle: Fiber Art in Iowa at Grant Wood Studio, celebrating the creativity and craftsmanship of Iowa textile artists. 🧵 Plant enthusiasts can trade houseplants at the Busse Branch Plant Swap, and food lovers can join Chef Jeff at NewBo City Market to explore agroforestry foods and make candied nuts. 🌿 Curious about local wildlife? Head to Indian Creek Nature Center for Whitetail: Treasure, Trophy or Trouble? and learn how Iowa’s deer population has changed over time. History buffs can explore rarely seen spaces during Brucemore’s Nooks and Crannies Tour, while homebuyers can get practical advice at a home purchase prep class. 🏛️ Round out the evening with free sound meditation, stand-up comedy from Ian Pope at The Ideal Theater, live music, bingo, or a night of bowling and pizza. This podcast is sponsored by Cedar Rapids Bank and Trust. With five convenient locations across the greater Cedar Rapids area and yes, the best cookies on the planet, Cedar Rapids Bank & Trust is a place where relationships and service truly matter. From personal to business banking, CRBT is here to support you every step of the way. Come meet the People you can bank on at crbt.bank. Member FDIC. Cedar Rapids Daily utilizes advanced AI tools to assist in the research, writing, and production of this podcast. However, every stage of the process—including content review, editing, and final publication—is overseen and executed by a human member of the Upload Media Group production team. The use of AI helps us work more efficiently, but all creative and editorial decisions are made by people to ensure quality, accuracy, and consistency with our standards. Upload Media Group is not responsible for any issues, errors, or misunderstandings that may arise from the use of AI-assisted content. The event information featured on Cedar Rapids Daily is sourced from publicly available online platforms, including community calendars, ticketing sites, and social media listings. While we make every effort to provide accurate and timely details, we cannot guarantee that all information is complete, up-to-date, or free of errors. Event organizers may change or cancel events without notice. We encourage listeners to confirm details directly with the hosting venue or organizer before making plans. Upload Media Group is not responsible for any changes, cancellations, or inaccuracies related to listed events. To submit your event directly to guarantee your event is featured accurately on the show, visit CedarRapidsDaily.com/submit

It’s another beautiful day to get out, learn something new, and connect with your Eastern Iowa community! 🤝 Start the morning by building professional connections at BNI Greater Corridor Connections, or celebrate legendary author Ursula K. Le Guin’s birthday at Ely Public Library. Seniors can enjoy free admission to the National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library as part of Linn County Arts & Culture Week. 🇨🇿 Looking to boost your career? Head to the Busse Branch Library for resume-building tips or the Goodwill World of Work Workshop. Families can enjoy baby and toddler story time, while tweens and teens can get creative at Crafternoons, and everyone can join the fun at Family Art Night. 🎨 Book lovers and hobbyists can explore genealogy, play chess or mahjong, or embark on a Dungeons & Dragons adventure. 🐉 Need a midweek social outing? Test your knowledge at free Trivia Mafia at NewBo City Market or play a friendly-feud-style game at The Pedaler’s Fork. 🧠 You can also unwind with Tai Chi, connect with fellow caregivers, or join Death Cafe for a thoughtful, welcoming conversation about life and mortality. This podcast is sponsored by Cedar Rapids Bank and Trust. With five convenient locations across the greater Cedar Rapids area and yes, the best cookies on the planet, Cedar Rapids Bank & Trust is a place where relationships and service truly matter. From personal to business banking, CRBT is here to support you every step of the way. Come meet the People you can bank on at crbt.bank. Member FDIC. Cedar Rapids Daily utilizes advanced AI tools to assist in the research, writing, and production of this podcast. However, every stage of the process—including content review, editing, and final publication—is overseen and executed by a human member of the Upload Media Group production team. The use of AI helps us work more efficiently, but all creative and editorial decisions are made by people to ensure quality, accuracy, and consistency with our standards. Upload Media Group is not responsible for any issues, errors, or misunderstandings that may arise from the use of AI-assisted content. The event information featured on Cedar Rapids Daily is sourced from publicly available online platforms, including community calendars, ticketing sites, and social media listings. While we make every effort to provide accurate and timely details, we cannot guarantee that all information is complete, up-to-date, or free of errors. Event organizers may change or cancel events without notice. We encourage listeners to confirm details directly with the hosting venue or organizer before making plans. Upload Media Group is not responsible for any changes, cancellations, or inaccuracies related to listed events. To submit your event directly to guarantee your event is featured accurately on the show, visit CedarRapidsDaily.com/submit

There’s something for everyone around Eastern Iowa this Tuesday, from family fun and creative activities to local history, gardening, and game-night competition! 🥋 Start your morning with Tai Chi or Men’s Caregiver Coffee, then bring the little ones to story time downtown or Preschool Play Day at Marion Public Library. 🎨 Get creative at the Senior Crafting Social, explore the library’s MakerSpace, or bring your own project to Chatty Crafters. Gardeners can get a head start on next spring with the Master Gardeners’ Fall Garden Prep talk at Ely Public Library. 🌱 For a little local history with a spooky twist, join the Creep the Alley Walking Tour through downtown Cedar Rapids and uncover hidden stories from the city’s past. 🏛️ Feeling adventurous? Learn the basics of curling at ImOn Ice Arena, no experience or equipment required! 🥌 Then wrap up the day with free trivia at Lion Bridge Brewing, music bingo, or a comedy open mic. 📚 Book lovers can also share their latest reads at Swamp Fox Bookstore’s What’cha Reading Book Club. This podcast is sponsored by Cedar Rapids Bank and Trust. With five convenient locations across the greater Cedar Rapids area and yes, the best cookies on the planet, Cedar Rapids Bank & Trust is a place where relationships and service truly matter. From personal to business banking, CRBT is here to support you every step of the way. Come meet the People you can bank on at crbt.bank. Member FDIC. Cedar Rapids Daily utilizes advanced AI tools to assist in the research, writing, and production of this podcast. However, every stage of the process—including content review, editing, and final publication—is overseen and executed by a human member of the Upload Media Group production team. The use of AI helps us work more efficiently, but all creative and editorial decisions are made by people to ensure quality, accuracy, and consistency with our standards. Upload Media Group is not responsible for any issues, errors, or misunderstandings that may arise from the use of AI-assisted content. The event information featured on Cedar Rapids Daily is sourced from publicly available online platforms, including community calendars, ticketing sites, and social media listings. While we make every effort to provide accurate and timely details, we cannot guarantee that all information is complete, up-to-date, or free of errors. Event organizers may change or cancel events without notice. We encourage listeners to confirm details directly with the hosting venue or organizer before making plans. Upload Media Group is not responsible for any changes, cancellations, or inaccuracies related to listed events. To submit your event directly to guarantee your event is featured accurately on the show, visit CedarRapidsDaily.com/submit