Community Calendar

January

Tuesday
18
January
★ Ribbon Cutting - Fort Museum's New Executive Director

01/18/2022 • 5:00 PM - 5:30 PM • Fort Museum and Frontier Village • 1 Museum Road • Fort Dodge, Iowa 50501

Join us and our Ambassadors as we welcome new Executive Director, Tim Morris. Ribbon Cutting will be held at 5:00PM on January 18th located at 1 Museum Road. 

Ribbon Cutting - Fort Museum's New Executive Director Photo
Tuesday
18
January
Meet and Greet our New Executive Director Tim Morris

01/18/2022 • 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM • Fort Dodge Museum Opera House • 1 Museum Road • Fort Dodge, Iowa 50501

Meet and Greet our New Executive Director Tim Morris Photo
Wednesday
19
January
McSweeny’s School of the Performing Arts-FD Children's Chorus Auditions

01/19/2022 • McSweeny's Performing School of Arts • 1633 North 29th Street • Fort Dodge, Ia 50501

McSweeny’s School of the Performing Arts-FD Children's Chorus Auditions Photo
Wednesday
19
January
Open Mic with St. Edmond and FDSH Speech Teams

01/19/2022 • 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM • Shiny Top Brewing • 520 Central Ave • Fort Dodge, IA 50501

Thursday
20
January
McSweeney's School of the Performing Arts-NEW STUDENT REGISTRATION

01/20/2022 • McSweeny's Performing School of Arts • 1633 North 29th Street • Fort Dodge, Ia 50501

McSweeney's School of the Performing Arts-NEW STUDENT REGISTRATION Photo
Thursday
20
January
Abigail Phelps LIVE at Shiny Top

01/20/2022 • 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM • Shiny Top Brewing • 520 Central Ave • Fort Dodge, IA 50501

Abigail Phelps LIVE at Shiny Top Photo
Friday
21
January
Large Group Speech Showcase-FDSH

01/21/2022 • 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM • GN Theater at FDSH • 819 N 25th Street • Fort Dodge, IA 50501

Large Group Speech Showcase-FDSH Photo
Friday
21
January
FDSH Speech Showcase Large Group

01/21/2022 • 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM • GN Little Theater • 819 N 25th Street • Fort Dodge, IA 50501

FDSH Speech Showcase Large Group Photo
Saturday
22
January
FDSH Speech Showcase Large Group

01/22/2022 • Manson, IA • 1584 Paragon Ave • Manson, IA 50563

Saturday
22
January
New Exhibits at the Blanden Art Museum-Roy Burgess: "Hidden Faces"

01/22/2022 • Blanden Art Museum • 920 3rd Ave South • Fort Dodge, IA 50501

New Exhibits at the Blanden Art Museum-Roy Burgess: "Hidden Faces" Photo
Monday
24
January
State Jazz Band Contest

01/24/2022 • TBA • 1584 Paragon Ave • Fort Dodge, IA 50501

Wednesday
26
January
McSweeny’s School of the Performing Arts-FD Children's Chorus Auditions

01/26/2022 • McSweeny's Performing School of Arts • 1633 North 29th Street • Fort Dodge, Ia 50501

McSweeny’s School of the Performing Arts-FD Children's Chorus Auditions Photo
Thursday
27
January
McSweeney's School of the Performing Arts-NEW STUDENT REGISTRATION

01/27/2022 • McSweeny's Performing School of Arts • 1633 North 29th Street • Fort Dodge, Ia 50501

McSweeney's School of the Performing Arts-NEW STUDENT REGISTRATION Photo
Thursday
27
January
★ Member Meet & Eat

01/27/2022 • 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM • Fort Dodge Ford Toyota - Showroom • 2723 5th Ave South • Fort Dodge, Iowa 50501

Join us and our community leaders for lunch. They will answer your questions about the progress that is happening in the community. $10 includes lunch. Please pay in advance:  

Member Meet & Eat Photo
Thursday
27
January
Jake Doty LIVE at Shiny Top

01/27/2022 • 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM • Shiny Top Brewing • 520 Central Ave • Fort Dodge, IA 50501

Jake Doty LIVE at Shiny Top Photo
Friday
28
January
Vineyard Vibrations with Neil Anders

01/28/2022 • 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM • Soldier Creek Winery • 1584 Paragon Ave • Fort Dodge, Ia 50501

Vineyard Vibrations with Neil Anders Photo
Saturday
29
January
New Exhibits at the Blanden Art Museum-Roy Burgess: "Hidden Faces"

01/29/2022 • Blanden Art Museum • 920 3rd Ave South • Fort Dodge, IA 50501

New Exhibits at the Blanden Art Museum-Roy Burgess: "Hidden Faces" Photo
Saturday
29
January
★ Eggs & Issues

01/29/2022 • 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM • Iowa Central Community College - BHS Auditorium • 1 Triton Circle • Fort Dodge, Iowa 50501

Join us at Iowa Central Community College in the BHS Auditorum on Saturday, January 29th at 8:30 AM for a legislative forum with your local legislators.

Eggs & Issues Photo
Saturday
29
January
Nivrana - A Tribute to Nirvana!

01/29/2022 • 8:00 PM • Best Western Starlite Village Inn & Suites • 1518 3rd Ave NW • Fort Dodge, Iowa 50501

NIVRANA – A Tribute To Nirvana.   This Midwest tribute band will delight the audience with authentic live performances of Nirvana favorites such as Heart Shaped Box, Smells Like Teen Spirit...

Nivrana - A Tribute to Nirvana! Photo
Sunday
30
January
Soup Supper

01/30/2022 • 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM • St. Mark's Episcopal Church • 1007 1st Ave South • Fort Dodge, Iowa 50501

Soup Supper Photo
Monday
31
January
Jeremy Ober LIVE at Shiny Top

01/31/2022 • 7:00 PM - 02/03/2022 • 9:00 PM • Shiny Top Brewing • 520 Central Ave • Fort Dodge, IA 50501

Jeremy Ober LIVE at Shiny Top Photo

February

Wednesday
02
February
Comedian Kevin Bozeman

02/02/2022 • 8:00 PM • Best Western Starlite Village Inn & Suites • 1518 3rd Ave NW • Fort Dodge, Iowa 50501

Comedian Kevin Bozeman, a hilarious Chicago native appearing live in Fort Dodge for the first time!  Kevin has performed all over America, and has appeared on HBO and Comedy Central. ...

Comedian Kevin Bozeman Photo
Thursday
03
February
McSweeney's School of the Performing Arts-NEW STUDENT REGISTRATION

02/03/2022 • McSweeny's Performing School of Arts • 1633 North 29th Street • Fort Dodge, Ia 50501

McSweeney's School of the Performing Arts-NEW STUDENT REGISTRATION Photo
Thursday
03
February
Monarch Habitat in the Home Garden and Landscape

02/03/2022 • 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Friday
04
February
Book Signing with Tim Heller - Diary of a Dying Woman

02/04/2022 • 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM • Fort Dodge Fine Arts Gallery • 921 Central Ave • Fort Dodge, Iowa 50501

Friday
04
February
Blue featuring The Avey Grouws Band

02/04/2022 • 8:00 PM • Best Western Starlite Village Inn & Suites • 1518 3rd Ave NW • Fort Dodge, Iowa 50501

Blues at The Best Western Featuring the Avey Grouws Band!  This band hit #10 on the Billboard Blues Album Chart in 2020 with their debut album, and now their secon...

Blue featuring The Avey Grouws Band Photo
Saturday
05
February
State Speech Contest Large Group

02/05/2022 • Spencer, IA • 1584 Paragon Ave • Spencer, IA 51301

Saturday
05
February
New Exhibits at the Blanden Art Museum-Roy Burgess: "Hidden Faces"

02/05/2022 • Blanden Art Museum • 920 3rd Ave South • Fort Dodge, IA 50501

New Exhibits at the Blanden Art Museum-Roy Burgess: "Hidden Faces" Photo
Sunday
06
February
Daddy Daughter Dance

02/06/2022 • 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM • Fort Frenzy • 3232 1st Avenue South • Fort Dodge, Iowa 50501

This once a season opportunity allows fathers, grandfathers, or a father figure the chance to take their daughters or granddaughters out for an evening of fun, food, and dancing! Thing...

Tuesday
08
February
Color Your World-Adult Coloring at FD Public Library

02/08/2022 • 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM • Fort Dodge Public Library • 424 Central AVe • Fort Dodge, IA 50501

Color Your World-Adult Coloring at FD Public Library Photo
Thursday
10
February
Clint Riedel LIVE at Shiny Top

02/10/2022 • 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM • Shiny Top Brewing • 520 Central Ave • Fort Dodge, IA 50501

Clint Riedel LIVE at Shiny Top Photo
Saturday
12
February
New Exhibits at the Blanden Art Museum-Roy Burgess: "Hidden Faces"

02/12/2022 • Blanden Art Museum • 920 3rd Ave South • Fort Dodge, IA 50501

New Exhibits at the Blanden Art Museum-Roy Burgess: "Hidden Faces" Photo
Saturday
12
February
Galentines- Brunch and Bubbly

02/12/2022 • Citizen's Central • 617 Central Avenue • Fort Dodge, Iowa 50501

Grab your girlfriends and lets celebrate friendship! Brunch and Bubbly is a NEW event we are offering at Citizen's Central. Waffle Bar, Mimosa Bar, and some Art Shenanigans, a woode...

Saturday
12
February
Galentine's Day Brunch & Bubbly

02/12/2022 • 9:00 AM - 10:45 AM • Citizen's Central • 617 Central Ave • Fort Dodge, IA 50501

Galentine's Day Brunch & Bubbly Photo
Monday
14
February
Singing Valentines

02/14/2022 • 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM • Around town • 2220 4th Ave North • Fort Dodge, IA 50501

Singing Valentines Photo
Wednesday
16
February
Fort Dodge Parks and Recreation Seasonal Job Fair

02/16/2022 • 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM • Citizen's Central • 617 Central Avenue • Fort Dodge, Iowa 50501

Seasonal Part-time Employment (Spring/Summer/Fall

Thursday
17
February
FDSH Pops Concert

02/17/2022 • 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM • Fort Dodge Middle School • 800 North 32nd Street • Fort Dodge, IA 50501

FDSH Pops Concert Photo
Thursday
17
February
Ethridge Netz LIVE at Shiny Top

02/17/2022 • 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM • Shiny Top Brewing • 520 Central Ave • Fort Dodge, IA 50501

Ethridge Netz LIVE at Shiny Top Photo
Saturday
19
February
All-State Large Group Speech Festival

02/19/2022 • Ames, IA • 1584 Paragon Ave • Ames, IA 50010

Saturday
19
February
New Exhibits at the Blanden Art Museum-Roy Burgess: "Hidden Faces"

02/19/2022 • Blanden Art Museum • 920 3rd Ave South • Fort Dodge, IA 50501

New Exhibits at the Blanden Art Museum-Roy Burgess: "Hidden Faces" Photo
Sunday
20
February
Karl King Concert

02/20/2022 • 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM • Fort Dodge Middle School • 800 North 32nd Street • Fort Dodge, IA 50501

Karl King Concert Photo
Monday
21
February
Vineyard Vibrations with Jake Doty

02/21/2022 • 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM • Soldier Creek Winery • 1584 Paragon Ave • Fort Dodge, Ia 50501

Vineyard Vibrations with Jake Doty Photo
Tuesday
22
February
Karl King Concert

02/22/2022 • 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM • Fort Dodge Middle School • 800 North 32nd Street • Fort Dodge, iA 50501

Karl King Concert Photo
Thursday
24
February
Sacred Concert presented by St. Edmond Catholic School

02/24/2022 • 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM • St. Edmond Catholic Schools • 2220 4th Ave North • Fort Dodge, IA 50501

Sacred Concert presented by St. Edmond Catholic School Photo
Thursday
24
February
Stacy Peterson LIVE at Shiny Top

02/24/2022 • 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM • Shiny Top Brewing • 520 Central Ave • Fort Dodge, IA 50501

Stacy Peterson LIVE at Shiny Top Photo
Friday
25
February
Individual Speech Showcase-FDSH

02/25/2022 • 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM • GN Theater at FDSH • 819 N 25th Street • Fort Dodge, IA 50501

Individual Speech Showcase-FDSH Photo
Friday
25
February
Individual Speech Showcase

02/25/2022 • 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM • GN Little Theater • 819 N 25th Street • Fort Dodge, IA 50501

Individual Speech Showcase Photo
Friday
25
February
FDSH Band & Orchestra Mid-Winter Concert

02/25/2022 • 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM • Fort Dodge Middle School • 800 North 32nd Street • Fort Dodge, IA 50501

FDSH Band & Orchestra Mid-Winter Concert Photo

March

Wednesday
02
March
ICCC Spring Music: Disney's "The Little Mermaid"

03/02/2022 • 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM • Decker Auditorium • 1 Triton Circle • Fort Dodge, IA 50501

ICCC Spring Music: Disney's "The Little Mermaid" Photo
Thursday
03
March
Greater Fort Dodge Growth Alliance Annual Dinner Celebration

03/03/2022 • 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM • Fort Frenzy - Cardiff Center

Join us on Thursday, March 3rd for our 2022 Annual Dinner at Fort Frenzy. Social hour starts at 5 p.m. with dinner at 6 p.m. followed by our program.

Thursday
03
March
ICCC Spring Musical: Disney's "The Little Mermaid"

03/03/2022 • 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM • Decker Auditorium • 1 Triton Circle • Fort Dodge, IA 50501

ICCC Spring Musical: Disney's "The Little Mermaid" Photo
Thursday
03
March
Beaver Creek LIVE at Shiny Top

03/03/2022 • 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM • Shiny Top Brewing • 520 Central Ave • Fort Dodge, IA 50501

Beaver Creek LIVE at Shiny Top Photo
Friday
04
March
ICCC Spring Musical: Disney's "The Little Mermaid"

03/04/2022 • 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM • Decker Auditorium • 1 Triton Circle • Fort Dodge, IA 50501

ICCC Spring Musical: Disney's "The Little Mermaid" Photo
Saturday
05
March
ICCC Spring Musical: Disney's "The Little Mermaid"

03/05/2022 • 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM • Decker Auditorium • 1 Triton Circle • Fort Dodge, IA 50501

ICCC Spring Musical: Disney's "The Little Mermaid" Photo
Sunday
06
March
Together Again for the First Time

03/06/2022 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM • Trinity United Methodist Church • 838 North 25th Street • Fort Dodge, IA 50501

Together Again for the First Time Photo
Tuesday
08
March
Color Your World-Adult Coloring at FD Public Library

03/08/2022 • 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM • Fort Dodge Public Library • 424 Central AVe • Fort Dodge, IA 50501

Color Your World-Adult Coloring at FD Public Library Photo
Tuesday
08
March
Color Your World-Adult Coloring at FD Public Library

03/08/2022 • 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM • Fort Dodge Public Library • 424 Central AVe • Fort Dodge, IA 50501

Color Your World-Adult Coloring at FD Public Library Photo
Thursday
10
March
Middle School Musical 7-8 grade

03/10/2022 • 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM • Fort Dodge Middle School • 800 North 32nd Street • Fort Dodge, IA 50501

Middle School Musical 7-8 grade Photo
Thursday
10
March
Jared Benson LIVE at Shiny Top

03/10/2022 • 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM • Shiny Top Brewing • 520 Central Ave • Fort Dodge, IA 50501

Jared Benson LIVE at Shiny Top Photo
Friday
11
March
State Speech Contest-Individual Events

03/11/2022 • Woodbury Central • 1584 Paragon Ave • Woodbury, IA 51106

Friday
11
March
FD Middle School Musical 7-8 grade

03/11/2022 • 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM • Fort Dodge Middle School • 800 North 32nd Street • Fort Dodge, IA 50501

FD Middle School Musical 7-8 grade Photo
Saturday
12
March
State Speech Contest-Individual Events

03/12/2022 • Woodbury Central • 1584 Paragon Ave • Molville, IA 51039

Saturday
12
March
Night of Metal at Fort Frenzy

03/12/2022 • 5:00 PM - 11:00 PM • Fort Frenzy • 3232 1st Ave South • Fort Dodge, IA 50501

Night of Metal at Fort Frenzy Photo
Sunday
13
March
Karl King Birthday Concert

03/13/2022 • 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM • Fort Dodge Middle School • 800 North 32nd Street • Fort Dodge, IA 50501

Karl King Birthday Concert Photo
Sunday
13
March
St. Patty's Day Party with Rowan McCarthy LIVE at Shiny Top

03/13/2022 • 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM • Shiny Top Brewing • 520 Central Ave • Fort Dodge, IA 50501

St. Patty's Day Party with Rowan McCarthy LIVE at Shiny Top Photo
Thursday
17
March
Roger Netz LIVE at Shiny Top

03/17/2022 • 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM • Shiny Top Brewing • 520 Central Ave • Fort Dodge, IA 50501

Roger Netz LIVE at Shiny Top Photo
Thursday
24
March
St. Edmonds Musical-TBA

03/24/2022 • 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM • St. Edmond Catholic Schools • 2220 4th Ave North • Fort Dodge, IA 50501

St. Edmonds Musical-TBA Photo
Thursday
24
March
Annual Musical-St. Edmond Catholic Schools

03/24/2022 • 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM • St. Edmond Catholic Schools • 2220 4th Ave North • Fort Dodge, IA 50501

$10 Adults, $5 Students Tickets available at Nancy Richman 955-5850

Annual Musical-St. Edmond Catholic Schools Photo
Thursday
24
March
Jake Doty LIVE at Shiny Top

03/24/2022 • 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM • Shiny Top Brewing • 520 Central Ave • Fort Dodge, IA 50501

Jake Doty LIVE at Shiny Top Photo
Friday
25
March
$10 Adults, $5 Students Tickets available at Nancy Richman 955-5850

03/25/2022 • 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM • St. Edmond Catholic Schools • 2220 4th Ave North • Fort Dodge, IA 50501

$10 Adults, $5 Students Tickets available at Nancy Richman 955-5850 Photo
Saturday
26
March
Fort Dodge Noon Kiwanis Annual Pancake Day

03/26/2022 • 6:30 AM - 12:00 PM • Community Christian School gym • 9th Ave. S & 24th Street • Fort Dodge, Iowa 50501

Fort Dodge Noon Kiwanis annual Pancake Day begins at 6:30 a.m. till 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 26th at the Community Christian School gym located at 9th Ave. ...

Fort Dodge Noon Kiwanis Annual Pancake Day Photo
Saturday
26
March
Vendor Show @ Citizen's Central- Vendors Wanted

03/26/2022 • 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM • Citizen's Central • 617 Central Avenue • Fort Dodge, Iowa 50501

Direct Sale Vendor Show Event: Saturday, March 26th, 2022 Location: Citizen's Central, 617 Central Avenue Event Time: 9:00am-12:00pm Vendor Fee: $25 Table Registration Fee (Non- Refundable) $30 Table Registration Fe...

Saturday
26
March
St. Edmonds Musical-TBA

03/26/2022 • 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM • St. Edmond Catholic Schools • 2220 4th Ave North • Fort Dodge, IA 50501

St. Edmonds Musical-TBA Photo
Monday
28
March
All-State Speech Festival-Individual Events

03/28/2022 • Ames, IA • 1584 Paragon Ave • Cedar Falls, Ia 50613

Thursday
31
March
Neil Anders LIVE at Shiny Top

03/31/2022 • 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM • Shiny Top Brewing • 520 Central Ave • Fort Dodge, IA 50501

Neil Anders LIVE at Shiny Top Photo

April

Sunday
03
April
Karl King Irish Concert

04/03/2022 • 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM • Fort Dodge Middle School • 800 North 32nd Street • Fort Dodge, IA 50501

Karl King Irish Concert Photo
Thursday
07
April
J. Jeffery Messerole LIVE at Shiny Top

04/07/2022 • 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM • Shiny Top Brewing • 520 Central Ave • Fort Dodge, IA 50501

J. Jeffery Messerole LIVE at Shiny Top Photo
Friday
08
April
FDSH Instrumental, Vocal & Piano State Solo/Ensemble Festival

04/08/2022 • Fort Dodge Senior High • 819 N 25th Street • Fort Dodge, IA 50501

FDSH Instrumental, Vocal & Piano State Solo/Ensemble Festival Photo
Tuesday
12
April
Color Your World-Adult Coloring at FD Public Library

04/12/2022 • 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM • Fort Dodge Public Library • 424 Central AVe • Fort Dodge, IA 50501

Color Your World-Adult Coloring at FD Public Library Photo
Tuesday
12
April
Color Your World-Adult Coloring at FD Public Library

04/12/2022 • 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM • Fort Dodge Public Library • 424 Central AVe • Fort Dodge, IA 50501

Color Your World-Adult Coloring at FD Public Library Photo
Thursday
21
April
95th Annual Musical

04/21/2022 • 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM • Fort Dodge Middle School • 800 North 32nd Street • Fort Dodge, IA 50501

95th Annual Musical Photo
Friday
22
April
95th Annual Musical

04/22/2022 • 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM • Fort Dodge Middle School • 800 North 32nd Street • Fort Dodge, IA 50501

95th Annual Musical Photo
Friday
22
April
95th Annual Musical

04/22/2022 • 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM • Fort Dodge Middle School • 800 North 32nd Street • Fort Dodge, IA 50501

95th Annual Musical Photo
Saturday
23
April
6th Grade River City Honor Band

04/23/2022 • Mason City, IA • Mason City, IA 50401

Saturday
23
April
Community Health Center Live Healthy Iowa 5K

04/23/2022 • 8:00 AM • 1111 N 32nd Street, Rosedale Rapids Aquatic Center • Fort Dodge, IA 50501

The Live Healthy Iowa 5K is an annual race that takes place in multiple communities across the state of Iowa, all on the same day. This year the 5K wil...

Community Health Center Live Healthy Iowa 5K Photo
Saturday
23
April
95th Annual Musical

04/23/2022 • 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM • Fort Dodge Middle School • 800 North 32nd Street • Fort Dodge, IA 50501

95th Annual Musical Photo
Tuesday
26
April
Grades 6-8 Band Concert

04/26/2022 • 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM • Fort Dodge Middle School • 800 North 32nd Street • Fort Dodge, IA 50501

Grades 6-8 Band Concert Photo
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