May 31, 2018
Live Music: The
Gentlemen’s Anti-Temperance League – Fat Hill Brewing, 17 N. Federal Ave
(641-423-0737). The Gentlemen’s Anti-Temperance League is a swing sextet from
Minneapolis. A melting pot of hot jazz,
sing and Latin rhythms, brought to a boil by soaring vocals and endless
energy. Event time: 7pm-10pm. No cover charge, must be 21+. http://www.fathillbrewing.com/listofevents/2018/5/31/the-gentlemens-anti-temperance-league
May 31, 2018
Mason City Municipal Band – North Plaza outside of
Southbridge Mall at 7:30pm. Directed by Russ Krammer. www.facebook.com/masoncitymunicipalband/
May 31, 2018
Everyone Play Inclusive
Playground Fundraiser – Surf District Rock ‘n Roll Grill, 619 Buddy Holly Place
(641-429-2243). Join us for a night of fun and fundraising with live
performance by the Brazilian Twins starting at 6pm with live and silent
auctions throughout the evening. Tickets are $25 and are available at the Clear
Lake Chamber Commerce, Surf District and at the door.
June 1, 2018
Fresh on Friday's - Central Gardens, 800 2nd
Avenue North (641-357-0700). Enjoy the ever-changing beauty of Central Gardens.
Come relax, learn and share. Young and old, the garden is a place of interest
to all. Coffee & seasonal refreshments served on the patio. The Clear Lake
Arts Center will offer a drop in garden-inspired art activity (kids must be
accompanied by an adult). Times: 8:00am-11:00am Relax & Refresh /
9:00am-11:00am Kids Bee Happy Garden. FREE admission. http://www.centralgardensnorthiowa.com
June 1, 2018
North Iowa Farmers Market – Located at the
corner of 1st NE and Delaware, just south of the First
Congregational Church. The market will run Tuesdays and Fridays from
4pm-6:30pm, spring thru fall. Offering, the very best of local produce, baked
goods, meats, artisan products, gluten-free, goods, flowers, honey and much
more. www.northiowafarmersmarket.com/
June 2, 2018
Farmers Market - Surf Ballroom Parking
Lot, 460 North Shore Drive, Clear Lake, IA (641-231-6588). The mission of the
Clear Lake Farmers Market is to offer healthy, fresh produce and handcrafted
products to consumers while building community connections and supporting the
local economy. Event time: 9am-12pm. https://www.facebook.com/clearlakefarmersmarket
June 2, 2018
DJ Dance – VFW
Post Home, 1603 S. Monroe (641-423-8089). VFW / All Vets Club is having a
dance! DJ starts at 7pm! Public is welcome. No admission. Come and enjoy! https://www.facebook.com/VFW-Post-733-Mason-City-Iowa-200731293313533/
June 2, 2018
River City Street Rods Custom Car Show - North Iowa Events Center, 3700 4th St. SW
(641-425-5057). Registration 8am-12:30pm - $10 entry fee. Participant voting -
12:30pm-2:00pm. Awards - 3:30pm. Awards will be given to the top cars in each
of 4 classes. Vehicles up to 1959, 1960 to 1969, 1970 to 1979 and 1980 to
present. Over 100 trophies along with specialty trophies for Best of Show, Best
Engine, Best Interior, Best Paint, and Club Ladies Choice. For more
information, contact - Jeff 641-423-5057
June 2, 2018
Architectural Walking Tour - Charles H. MacNider Art Museum, 303 2nd St.
SE (641-421-3666). Explore Mason City's treasured Prairie School Architectural
heritage. See the largest grouping of homes on a unified site, ending at a home
designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in 1908, his first in Iowa. Scheduled tours are
seasonal and weather permitting. Please call ahead to reserve your spot or if
you are wondering about weather. Tours start at 9am and last around 45
minutes. Please call 641-421-3666 or
email dstraw@masoncity.net to
register. The cost is $5 per person. https://macniderart.org/
June 2, 2018
Take a Kid Fishing Tournament –
Clear Lake. This fun tournament encourages teams of one adult and up to two
children ages 16 and under to fish together on Clear Lake, from a boat or on
the shoreline. The event focuses on fun, rather than competition. Any fish
caught in Clear Lake is eligible for weigh in. Free food and prizes for all
entries. Event time: 10am-1pm – PLUS, BONUS DNR Seminar for Kids at 8:30am!
Kids will learn to identify fish, and some basic fishing techniques. It is also
Free Fishing Weekend for Iowa residents, fishing license requirement is waived
to residents of Iowa. www.clearlakefishingclub.com
June 2, 2018
Pie Ride –This bicycle event sponsored by the North Iowa Touring Club where
participants ride at their own pace with three routes to choose from: 15
miles, 50 miles and 100 miles. The event includes a spaghetti lunch with
the best homemade pie in north Iowa. With registration, participants will
receive a pair of bicycle socks from DeFeet. Funds raised from this event
are used by the NITC to promote outdoor activities and bicycling road safety.
Make the ride what you like, burn up the road in a peloton with a group
or ride casually enjoying north Iowa's countryside. For more information visit,
http://www.northiowatouringclub.com
June 2, 2018
My Happy Place 5K Fun Day – National Guard Armory, 1160 19th St. SW
(641-425-8687). Help us raise money to give kids with illnesses a nice place
through bedroom makeovers. Enjoy a fun 5k-ish run. Not into running? Bring the
kids for inflatables, face painting, super heroes and more. Event time:
9am-1:30pm. https://www.facebook.com/events/825942010937478/
June 3, 2018
Vintage Car Day - Kinney
Pioneer Museum, Hwy 122 West, Mason City Municipal Airport (641-424-1258).
Vintage cars on the front lawn, refreshments, music and activities. Hot dogs,
brats, root beer floats, ice cream sundaes, and popcorn. Event time: 12pm-5pm. Admission: $3 Adults, $1
Children under 12. http://bit.ly/2jf619Q
June 3, 2018
Weekly Racing Series: Dale Kjellsen Memorial
Warp Drive - Mason City
Motor Speedway, 3700 4th St. SW (515-320-0066). Featuring USRA Stock
Cars, USRA B-Mods, USRA Hobby Stocks, and Rookies Rockin’ USRA Tuners. Times:
pit gate 4:00pm, spectator gate 5:00pm, hot laps 6:00pm, racing to follow. General
Admission $10 adults, 12 and under free, pit pass $25.00. https://visitmasoncityiowa.com/event/weekly-racing-series-dale-kjellsen-memorial-warp-drive/?instance_id=6315
June 5, 2018
North Iowa Farmers Market – Located at the
corner of 1st NE and Delaware, just south of the First
Congregational Church. The market will run Tuesdays and Fridays from
4pm-6:30pm, spring thru fall. Offering, the very best of local produce, baked
goods, meats, artisan products, gluten-free, goods, flowers, honey and much
more. www.northiowafarmersmarket.com/
June 5, 2018
Visit your Local Museum at the Wright Time – Robert E. McCoy Architectural Interpretive Center,
520 1st NE, Mason City, IA (641-423-1923). “Mason City at the Wright
Time” Special guest Terry Harrison will talk about what life was like in Mason
City at the time the Stockman House and Historic Park Inn was built. Those
coming early have the opportunity to explore the architectural exhibits, browse
books and shops. Open to the public; free will donation appreciated. Event
time: Noon-1pm. www.stockmanhouse.org
June 6-10, 2018
Mid States
Spring Horse Show — North Iowa Events Center, 3700 4th SW
(641-423-3811). Smooth gated Hunter horses and stately Jumper horses compete in
outdoor-decorated rings. Admission: Free for spectators. Time: 8am-5pm. www.midstateshorseshows.com
June 7, 2018
Thursdays on Main – Downtown Clear Lake from
6-9pm. Enjoy a car show, music, food, family activities and much more. Movie in City Park at 9pm. Call Clear Lake
Chamber (641-357-2159) for more information.
www.facebook.com/ThursdaysOnMain/
June 7, 2018
Mason City Municipal Band – North Plaza outside of
Southbridge Mall at 7:30pm. Directed by Russ Krammer and announcer is Bob
Fisher. www.facebook.com/masoncitymunicipalband/
June 7, 2018
Prince & Beyond – The
Purple One Lives On: 60th Birthday Bash – Surf Ballroom, 460 N. Shore Dr. Clear Lake
(641-357-6151). Johnny Rogers’ latest
venture, “The Purple One Lives On”, is a musical salute and explosive tribute
to Prince and his musical legacy. This is a very high energy show that will
transport the audience into “Purple One’s World”. Doors open at 7:00pm.
Tickets: $17.00 advance/$22.00 door. To order tickets visit: https://www.surfballroom.com/boxoffice/index.htm
Showing at Cinema West Theaters
(641)
421-1617 / www.cectheatres.com /
Movies starting Friday, June 1 – Thursday, June 7, 2018
General
admission is $9.00; matinees general admission (before 6 p.m.) is $7.00;
Children
(3-12) and seniors (62 and over), $6.50 all times. 3D movies additional $2.25.
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Mason
City Attractions:
* Cannonball 457 - East Park
(641) 423-5328 – Sat. – Sun. 1pm – 5pm. Admission Free www.friendsofthe457.org
* Charles H. MacNider Art Museum- 303 2nd
St. SE - (641) 421-3666 - Tues., Wed., Fri., Sat., 9am-5pm; Thurs. 9am-9pm.
Admission Free. www.macniderart.org
* Frank Lloyd Wright Stockman House &
Architectural Interpretive Center - 530 1st St. NE - (641) 423-1923
www.mcarchitecture.org
/ www.stockmanhouse.org. Stockman House Tours: MAY: Tours on
Sat. 10 a.m., 11 a.m., 1 p.m., 2 p.m. & 3 p.m.; Sun. 1 p.m., 2 p.m. & 3
p.m. JUNE, JULY & AUGUST: Tours on Wed.,
Thurs., Fri., Sat. 10 a.m., 11 a.m., 1 p.m., 2 p.m. & 3 p.m.; Sun. 1 p.m., 2 p.m., & 3 p.m. SEPTEMBER
& OCTOBER: Tours on Sat. 10 a.m., 11 a.m., 1 p.m., 2 p.m. & 3 p.m.;
Sun. 1 p.m., 2 p.m., & 3 p.m. NOVEMBER-APRIL: Tours by appointment only.
Admission:$10 adults, $5 Youth 12-17, $2
Children 6-11. $8 per adult for groups of 10 or more.
Architectural Interpretive Center & Gift
Shop Hours:
Same Hours as the Stockman House PLUS every Saturday throughout the year from
10am-2pm. Admission: A donation is requested when visiting the Architectural
Interpretive Center.
* Historic Park Inn Hotel (Frank Lloyd Wright
Designed Hotel / Bank) Tours – 15 West State Street (641) 423-0689 Thurs.
& Fri. & Sun. 11:30am & 1:00pm; Sat. 11:30am or by appointment for
groups 10 or more. Admission: $10 per
person www.wrightonthepark.org
*Kinney Pioneer Museum – Municipal
Airport Hwy. 122 W- (641) 423-1258 – May-September, Tues-Sun. 1pm-5pm.
Admission: $3 adults, $1.00 children under 12.
* Lime Creek Nature Center- 3501 Lime Creek Rd.
- (641) 423-5309 – Center open Mon.-Fri. 8am-4pm; Sat 9am-5pm; Sun noon-5pm;
Multiple use trails open daily: 6am – 10:30pm. Admission Free. www.co.cerro-gordo.ia.us
* Mason City Aquatic Center - 901 Birch Dr. (641)
421-3678 / (641) 421-3673 Open June - August. Mon.-Sun. 1pm-8pm
Admission: $4 Adults; $3 ages 3-18
& senior citizens; $1 ages 2 & under.
* NIACC
Art Gallery – 500
College Drive. Open to the public Monday – Friday 9am-4pm. Free admission. www.niacc.edu
* Mason
City Motor Speedway –
North Iowa Events Center, 3700 4th St. SW. May-September, Sunday
nights 6pm. Admission $10 adults. 12 & under free. http://masoncitymotorspeedway.com/
*
North Iowa Miniature Golf Course – 4450 4th SW (641-424-2244)
June-September: Monday-Friday 9am-8pm; Saturday 9am-7pm; Sunday: Noon-6pm.
October: Monday-Friday 9am-6pm; Saturday 9am-5pm; Sunday Noon-5pm
Admission: $7 adults, $5 children 12 and under www.northiowagolf.com
