Emmetsburg Chamber of Commerce Scarecrow Contest
Check out the Scarecrow Entries in Emmetsburg and vote for your favorite one on Facebook or at the Chamber office. Last day to vote is Thursday, October 6. Winner announced on Friday, Oct. 7.
Check out the Scarecrow Entries in Emmetsburg and vote for your favorite one on Facebook or at the Chamber office. Last day to vote is Thursday, October 6. Winner announced on Friday, Oct. 7.
Emmetsburg Public Library "Rainbow in a Jar:" Come make your very own edible rainbow and colorful display piece!!!! Ages 8 and up. Please sign up in advance.
The Annual 4-H Penny Carnival will be held in the 4-H Exhibits Building on the Palo Alto County Fairgrounds. This event will kick off National 4-H Week, October 2-8. 4-H clubs will provide various carnival games for all ages, including prizes for all participants. The 4-H County Council members will provide a concession stand. The […]
Emmetsburg Public Library "Wacky Wednesdays Movie Day:" Children in grades Kindergarten- 4th Grade are invited to popcorn and a movie on the early dismissal day! No registration required. Contact the library for title information.
Emmetsburg Public Library "Retro Video Games:" A collection of retro video games will be available to play during this time in Room 18. If Dig Dug or Super Mario Bros. are your jam, then this program may be for you. Ages 8 & up. Refreshments provided. Please sign up in advance.
Autumn Spice & Everything Nice Retail Event sponsored by the Emmetsburg Chamber of Commerce. Retailers will be offering a variety of door prizes, sales, snacks and/or drinks, with some featuring wine tasting. Register to win a grand prize Fall Staycation package when you shop participating businesses and vendors. Vendor show will be held at the […]
Silent Auction fundraiser for the National Archery in the Schools Program (NASP) at the Archery Schop & Range in Emmetsburg. The NASP team consists of Palo Alto County youth archers in grades 4 – 12. The season runs from November 2022 – March 2023.
Family Wellness Event sponsored by Palo Alto County Zero Suicide Coalition at Soper Park. Get your t-shirt and reserve your spot today. Schedule for event is: 4:00P-7:30P: Bounce Houses, Crafts, Resources 5:00 – 7:30: Freewill Dinner of hamburgers & hot dogs 6:00 - 7:45P: One Layne Band 7:30 - 8:00P: Disbursement of […]
Watch classic movies at the Riviera Theatre in Emmetsburg on the second Sunday of each month at 4:30 PM. Free admission! Classics at the Riviera is sponsored by the Palo Alto County Arts Council with a grant from the Arthur & Audrey Smith Foundation.
Annual Soup Supper by the First United Methodist Church. Chili, Chicken Noodle & Beef Vegetable soup with rolls and bars will be available at the Family Life Center at 711 Broadway. Free will offering with proceeds going to Outreach Ministries.
Classics at the Riviera presents “Strangers on a Train”, an Alfred Hitchcock film sponsored by the Palo Alto Country Arts Council with a grant from the Arthur & Audrey Smith Foundation.
The Palo Alto County Gaming Development Corporation will be hosting their Annual Educational Meetings at the Wild Rose Casino at 777 Main Street in Emmetsburg. Meetings are open to the public and are scheduled as follows: Wednesday, October 12, 2022, at 1:00 p.m. and at 7:00 p.m. PLEASE NOTE: Because of the online grant application process, organizations […]
Palo Alto County Hospital Auxiliary meeting to be held at the Health Ed Room at the Hospital.
The Shores at Five Island is hosting a Steak Night on Saturday, October 15th. Call 712-852-3422 to make your reservation. Seating is limited, so reservations are required to guarantee a table. The kitchen will be serving steaks only from 5-9pm. Choose from a ribeye steak dinner for $26.95 or a New York strip steak dinner […]
Dad’s Belgian Waffle Breakfast fundraiser for the Lost Island Nature Center from 8:30am-12:30 pm at the Emmetsburg VFW! Show your support for conservation, education, and recreation by attending our annual waffle breakfast! Advanced tickets are being sold for $8 and can be purchased from a Foundation Board Member or at the Lost Island Nature Center. […]
Scholarship Dinner at Bethany Lutheran Church - Pork Loin Sandwich with all the fixings - Free Will Donation
Main Street Community Theatre presents a comedy, “The Play that Goes Wrong” on Friday and Saturday, Oct 7 & 8 at 7:30P and a matinee on Sunday, October 9 at 2:00PM. General Admission Tickets are available for $10 online or at the box office one hour prior to curtain.
Merchant Holiday Matinee Movies at the Riviera Theatre: December 4: “Rock Dog 2 – Rock Around the Park” December 11: “Peter Rabbit 2” December 18: “Spirit Untamed” 2:00 PM Showtime. Tickets available at sponsoring Merchant businesses. Admission by ticket only.
Emmetsburg Public Library "Minute to Win It:" Children are invited to come compete against their friends in minute long challenges. Prizes given. For ages 8 and up. Refreshments provided. Please register in advance.
The Farmer’s Market is open for the season! Produce is available on 10th Street north of the Courthouse Square in Emmetsburg. Hours for the farmer’s market are Thursdays from noon to 5:00pm and on Saturday mornings from 8:00A to Noon.
Emmetsburg Public Library "Make Your Own Paper Flowers:" Children are invited to come make their own lovely paper flowers. Will they want to have theirs on a stem or wear theirs in their hair? Materials provided. For ages 8 and up. Refreshments provided. Please register in advance.
Emmetsburg Public Library "GAMELab:" Tweens and teens are invited to the library to learn and play a board game from the library's extensive collection. Participants will be trying their hand at the bluffing game "Sheriff of Nottingham." Refreshments will be served. Ages 12 & up. Register in advance.
The Farmer’s Market is open for the season! Produce is available on 10th Street north of the Courthouse Square in Emmetsburg. Hours for the farmer’s market are Thursdays from noon to 5:00pm and on Saturday mornings from 8:00A to Noon.
Trick or Treat Night in the City of Emmetsburg at houses where the porch lights are on. 5-7pm
Trunk or Treat at Bethany Lutheran Church - all candy and trinkets will be pre-bagged - and Hot Chocolate.
“Aging Well Event”, an informative and fun conference for ALL Senior Citizens at Emmetsburg First United Methodist Church Family Life Center. Topics included will be 5 Wishes, Scam Awareness, Funeral Planning, and Financial Information. The conference will provide information and strategies for healthy aging for alder adults, their families and caregivers. This is free to […]
Emmetsburg Public Library "Wacky Wednesdays Movie Day:" Children in grades Kindergarten- 4th Grade are invited to popcorn and a movie on the early dismissal day! No registration required. Contact the library for title information.
Emmetsburg Public Library "Make Your Own Ice Cream:" Tweens are invited to make ice cream in a bag, add toppings to their liking, and enjoy! Ages 10 & up. Refreshments provided. Please sign up in advance.
Chamber Coffee at Lakeside Assisted Living. Come meet Scott Kessler, new Lakeside Administrator and Donna Rierson, who has returned as Assisted Living Director.
Church Women United celebrate World Community Day at the Family Life Center of the First United Methodist Church in Emmetsburg. Hostesses are the Holy Family Catholic Church Women and the program is by Ruthven United Women in Faith. Water proof mittens will be collected for Upper Des Moines. Also aluminum pull tabs from all types […]
Emmetsburg Public Library "Gaming after Hours" Come learn a new board game from the library's extensive collection. From noob to expert, all are welcome to attend. This week, the easy-to-learn Lost Cities: the Board Game will be played. With sufficient numbers and interest, anything is game, though. Refreshments provided. Registration not required.
The Shores at Five Island is hosting a Steak Night on Saturday, November 5th. Call 712-852-3422 to make your reservation. Seating is limited, so reservations are required to guarantee a table. The kitchen will be serving steaks only from 5-9pm. Choose from a ribeye steak dinner for $28.95, New York strip steak dinner for $26.95, […]
2021 Main Street
PO Box 417
Emmetsburg, IA 50536
712-852-4030