Iowa Arts Festival

The Iowa Arts Festival is designed as an interactive adventure of the highest quality, showcasing quality artists from throughout the country. This long-running festival also includes local and national performers on a Main Stage (Los Lobos, Indigo Girls, The BoDeans, etc.) as well as local and family entertainment on a side stage. Add Fun Stops, Children's Activities, street performers, fabulous Culinary Vendors and an Emerging Artist Area for student artists, and it's a big weekend bringing thousands of people to the HEART of Iowa City adjacent to the University of Iowa campus.