This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Weekend events fill Cedar Rapids with music and culture
Rock Around the Block with Motorroway at Greene Square Park Saturday 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. includes bingo and dance. Motorroway vehicle tour 1 to 4 p.m. Fifth Street SE. Kirkwood Blues Concert 7:30 p.m. Saturday at Ballantyne Auditorium. Five Seasons Band Contest 3:30 to 9:45 p.m. at Kingston Stadium with multiple school performances and awards. Royal Lipizzaner Stallions 7:30 p.m. at the U S Cellular Center. Buddy Walk 9 a.m. to noon Saturday at Cherry Hill Park. Buckskinners Rendezvous at Ushers Ferry Saturday and Sunday. Holm Ric Arts & Crafts Festival at Hawkeye Downs. Kalona Fall Festival Friday and Saturday. Amana Colonies Oktoberfest Friday to Sunday. Details include admission varies by event and sponsorships by Gazette Communications.
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Greene Square Park
Cedar Rapids
Fifth Street
First Avenue
Fifth Avenue SE
Gazette Communications
Kirkwood
Ballantyne
Kirkwood Community College
Flat Cat
BF Burt
C.R
Kirkwood Jazz Ensemble
Kirkwood Blues
Kingston Stadium
Kennedy
Jefferson
Washington
Cherry Hill Park
The
Arc of East Central
Iowa
Weaver Witwer Trust
Hawkeye Downs
C&r Productions