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Oktoberfests, renaissance fairs, scenic drives, art shows, horror movies... you have plenty of options when it comes to festivals in Eastern Iowa! Check out 25+ of the festivals happening between September 22nd and the end of October!

A couple of very well-known influencers from across the pond made their way to Iowa last weekend! Viral travelers Josh & Jase spent a few days in Eastern Iowa to experience some food and some FOOTBALL!

Lots of new bars & restaurants have opened in Eastern Iowa so far this year! Check out a list of the new eateries that have opened in 2026, as well as some of the places expected to open this year.

Something new is making its way to 1st Ave in Downtown Cedar Rapids! Frank's Bar & Gallery is currently moving in to the former Studio 6 Karaoke Bar

The former Cedar Rapids Nutrition in Downtown Cedar Rapids is now Maeve’s Nutrition! Read more about the rebranding, new menu, and more!

Summer may be coming to an end, but that doesn't mean the fun has to! Check out a huge list of events happening across Eastern Iowa and beyond in September of 2026!

A new restaurant that specializes in brunch is now open in Johnson County! Butter & Jam Café began welcoming customers this weekend inside of a former Arby's location in Coralville.

Tin Roost in North Liberty is now home to a new speakeasy! It's called The Velvet Room, and it's "hidden in plain sight" inside the popular restaurant.

We have news about a new Johnson County bar & restaurant that just opened for business this week! Learn more about Tiffin Iron Tap, the newest addition to Tiffin.

A new restaurant called Smash N Fizz is coming to Cedar Rapids! Signage has appeared for the new eatery at 1500 20th St SW.