Popular Weekend Events in Dubuque (February Updated)

Join the enchanting world of painting at the Enchanted Forest Painting Class in Marion. This class is a delightful opportunity for art enthusiasts to unleash their creativity and paint their very own enchanted forest masterpiece. Taking place on September 23rd, from 1 pm to 4 pm, this class offers a serene and captivating environment for participants to immerse themselves in the artistry of nature. Led by the talented artist, Donita, this enchanting painting class is the perfect way to spend an afternoon. With all materials provided and expert instruction from Donita, participants can fully explore their artistic abilities and bring their imagination to life on canvas. The class fee is $35 per person, making it an affordable and worthwhile experience for all art lovers. The venue for this enchanting event is the Culver's Garden Center & Greenhouse, located at 1682 Old Dubuque Road, Marion, IA 52302. This picturesque location is an ideal setting for painting an enchanted forest, surrounded by the beauty of nature. Immerse yourself in this captivating experience and let your creativity flourish in the company of fellow art enthusiasts. Don't miss this opportunity to paint your dreams into reality. Reserve your spot for the Enchanted Forest Painting Class and embark on a journey of artistic enchantment.

Melissa Culbertson, a renowned medium and self-help coach, has been instrumental in helping countless individuals discover strength, stability, and self-love through her transformative courses. Born and raised in Dubuque, Iowa, Melissa has always possessed a deep connection with the spiritual realm. From a young age, she experienced profound encounters with spirit and developed her psychic abilities. It was only later in life that Melissa fully embraced and understood her gift. Guided by her Christian background, Melissa offers messages of guidance and healing to those in need. Drawing from her diverse life experiences, Melissa also serves as a self-help coach, providing support and inspiration to individuals seeking personal growth. Her courses have empowered many to find inner strength, stability, and love within themselves. In addition to her coaching services, Melissa is a skilled practitioner of Reiki, sound healing, and grief counseling. She has appeared on live radio, delivering insightful readings, and has captivated audiences at numerous large group public events with her messages. Melissa's compassionate nature and commitment to providing comfort and healing make her a beacon of light in times of chaos. Melissa also offers home clearings and has been conducting ghost haunting tours at the Captain Merry Mansion in East Dubuque, IL for the past two years. These unique experiences offer individuals an opportunity to explore the paranormal while under Melissa's expert guidance. To attend Melissa's upcoming event, "Melissa the Medium," mark your calendars for October 21, 2023, at the Ohnward Fine Arts Center in Maquoketa, Iowa. This highly anticipated event promises an evening of profound insights and spiritual connection. Tickets are available for purchase at a price of $28. Join us for an unforgettable evening in the presence of Melissa, a truly gifted medium who brings comfort, healing, and honesty to those in need. Please note that attendees must be at least 16 years old.

The 2nd annual Dubuque RTC Fall wrestling clinic is back! This clinic is designed for participants in grades K-6 (Basic) and 7th-12th Grade. This is an incredible opportunity for aspiring wrestling champions to showcase their skills on the mat. Led by legendary wrestlers, this electrifying clinic is followed by the World Wrestling Showcase, giving participants a ringside seat to witness the sport at its highest level. The clinic takes place on Saturday, October 21st, at 3:30 PM. The impressive lineup of coaches includes Olympic Medalist Dennis Hall, NCAA Champion Jon McGovern, and Olympic Medalist Barry Davis, among others. Participants will benefit from their invaluable wisdom and expertise. Admission to the clinic is free and also grants attendees access to the World Wrestling Showcase. This is a chance to network with fellow wrestling enthusiasts and potentially forge connections that could last a lifetime. After the clinic, spectators can enjoy an Olympic Showdown, featuring the Ukraine Women's National team and other top wrestlers. Attendees will also have the opportunity to meet wrestling legends such as Olympic Gold Medalist Rulon Gardner and Olympic Medalist Randy Lewis. The clinic offers a rare chance to learn from world-class coaches, who are eager to help participants improve their skills. All of this is available for just $30, making it an opportunity that should not be missed. Secure your spot now and be part of something extraordinary. The Dubuque RTC Wrestling Clinic will take place at the Sotlz Athletics Center at the University of Dubuque in Dubuque, IA. Don't miss out on this chance to shine in the wrestling world. Join us on October 21st for an experience that could change your wrestling journey forever.

The Harvest Moon Painting Class will take place on Saturday, November 4th from 1-4 pm at the Culver's Garden Center & Greenhouse in Marion, Iowa. Led by local artist Donita, this class offers a unique opportunity to create stunning moon-lit pumpkin paintings. The workshop fee of $40 includes all materials and expert instruction. The class duration is estimated to be 2-3 hours, allowing participants ample time to explore their creativity and learn new painting techniques. Whether you are an experienced artist or a beginner, this class welcomes all levels of skill and provides a calm and supportive environment to enhance your painting abilities. With its serene atmosphere and professional guidance, the Harvest Moon Painting Class promises an enriching and enjoyable experience for all attendees. Don't miss this chance to join fellow art enthusiasts in exploring the world of painting and creating beautiful works of art. Mark your calendars for November 4th and reserve your spot today!

The University of Dubuque ID Clinic invites participants to obtain their official University of Dubuque ID at the Sotlz Athletics Center in Dubuque, IA, USA. The upcoming College ID Camp, scheduled for June 8th, offers high school-aged wrestlers the chance to train in a college setting and compete at a high level. Led by renowned coaches Dennis Hall and Jon McGovern, along with guest clinicians, this camp provides an immersive experience similar to that of University of Dubuque wrestlers. The event, open to girls and boys in 8th-12th grade, will run from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm, with a fee of $50. Participants are advised to bring wrestling gear, extra attire, a water bottle, and snacks. For inquiries, contact Evan Husko, University of Dubuque Assistant Wrestling Coach and Director of Operations. Don't miss this opportunity to showcase your skills at the University of Dubuque Wrestling Complex.

Experience a day of hands-on training, expert coaching, and intense wrestling drills at the ID College Wrestling Clinic hosted at the state-of-the-art Sotlz Athletics Center, located at the University of Dubuque in Dubuque, Iowa, USA. This exclusive event is tailored for the top recruits of 2025 and 2026, offering limited spots for a unique opportunity to elevate wrestling skills. The clinic features renowned coaches such as two-time NCAA Champion Jon McGovern, and three-time Olympic Team Member and Olympic Medalist Dennis Hall, along with talented UD NCAA Champions and All-Americans. Participants will engage in a full day of tailored wrestling techniques, drills, and interactive sessions suited to their skill level. Whether a beginner honing basics or a seasoned wrestler aiming for excellence, personalized instruction will guide towards reaching full potential. Beyond refining wrestling prowess, attendees will network with peers, build new connections, and embrace the camaraderie of the wrestling community. Secure a spot for the event on June 8, 2024, for $20 and prepare for a day of growth, excitement, and camaraderie at the ID College Wrestling Clinic.

Mark your calendars for the ID Wrestling Clinic June 15, set to take place at the Sotlz Athletics Center, University of Dubuque, nestled in the heart of Dubuque, IA, USA. This jam-packed event is scheduled for June 15, 2024, promising an adrenaline-fueled day of wrestling action. Wrestlers of all levels are invited to hone their skills and technique at this prestigious clinic. With a ticket price of just $20, attendees can expect top-notch coaching and guidance from seasoned professionals. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from the best in the business and take your wrestling game to the next level. Make your way to 2000 University Avenue, Dubuque, IA 52001, and be part of a dynamic and engaging wrestling experience. Attend the ID Wrestling Clinic June 15 and show off your moves on the mat!

Join the 5k Beer Run x 7 Hills Brewing Co, part of the 2024 Iowa Brewery Running Series, held at the fantastic 7 Hills Brewing Company in Dubuque. Lace up your running shoes and get ready to run, walk, or jog along the scenic 5k course that starts and finishes at this amazing taproom. Enjoy the beautiful surroundings as you get your heart pumping and take in the sights. Once you cross the finish line, reward yourself with a well-deserved pint of craft beer from 7 Hills Brewing Co. It's the perfect way to celebrate your accomplishment and enjoy a refreshing brew. This event is suitable for both seasoned runners and those looking for a fun way to stay active. Bring your friends and make it a day filled with beer run fun on June 29, 2024. As part of the 2024 Iowa Brewery Running Series Season, all participants will receive a craft brew from 7 Hills Brewing Co at the finish line. You can choose between a collector's pint glass or seasonal swag item from the Brewery Running Series. There's also a chance to win prizes such as Brewery Running Series merchandise or beer to take home. The event will feature live music, games, and goodies with our partners and sponsors, ensuring a fun-filled day for everyone. By participating in this event, you are not only enjoying a healthy activity and great local beer, but you are also supporting local organizations. A portion of all proceeds from our events, which have raised over $500k to date, goes towards supporting important work in our community. This event will contribute 10% of its proceeds to local organizations. Registration is limited, so sign up today to secure your spot. Please note that this is an untimed, fun-run, and all levels of walkers, runners, and joggers are welcome. The course is open, so please obey all traffic laws and regulations. The route is marked with arrows to guide you along the way. Remember to bring a valid ID or driver's license, as you must be 21 years old to enjoy the beer. Non-alcoholic beverages are available for registered, underage participants. Regardless of the weather, the event will take place, and if conditions become unsafe to run, we will still gather to enjoy the beer. Please dress appropriately for the weather, as there will not be a bag check. Dogs and strollers are welcome on the course, but please use caution. Make sure to check with the brewery regarding their dog and underage policies. Keep an eye on your inbox for final event details, which will be sent via email the week of the event. If you have any questions, please refer to our FAQ or contact us at lauren@breweryrunningseries.com. Cheers to beers! We look forward to seeing you at 7 Hills Brewing Co.

Join the 5k Beer Run x Backpocket Dubuque, part of the 2024 Iowa Brewery Running Series, and experience a day filled with running, beer, and good vibes. Lace up your running shoes and get ready to traverse a scenic 5k-ish course that starts and ends at the fantastic Backpocket Dubuque taproom. Whether you're a seasoned runner or simply looking for a fun way to stay active, this event is suitable for everyone. Take in the beautiful surroundings as you make your way through the course. Once you cross the finish line, reward yourself with a well-deserved pint of craft beer from Backpocket Dubuque. The feeling of accomplishment combined with the taste of a refreshing brew is unbeatable! The event will take place on July 14, 2024, at Backpocket Dubuque in Dubuque, Iowa. As part of the 2024 Iowa Brewery Running Series Season, all participants will receive a craft brew at the finish line from Backpocket Dubuque, along with the choice of a collector's pint glass or seasonal swag item from the Brewery Running Series. Additionally, there will be a chance to win exciting prizes such as Brewery Running Series merchandise or beer to take home. Live music, games, and goodies from our partners and sponsors will add to the festivities. By participating in this event, you not only get to enjoy a day of healthy activity and great local beer, but you also contribute to supporting local organizations. A portion of the proceeds from the event will be donated to these organizations, adding to the over $500k already raised by the Brewery Running Series. Please note that this is an untimed, fun-run event, welcoming participants of all levels. The course is open, so it's essential to obey traffic laws and regulations. Dogs and strollers are welcome, but please exercise caution. Don't forget to bring your valid ID or driver's license, as you must be 21 to enjoy the beer. Registration is limited, so sign up today to secure your spot at this exciting event. Keep an eye on your inbox for final event details, which will be emailed to you in the week leading up to the event. For any further inquiries, please refer to our FAQ or contact lauren@breweryrunningseries.com. Cheers to beers! We look forward to seeing you at Backpocket Dubuque.

Join us on Sunday, September 29th for a fun painting class with local artist, Donita Hageman! You'll learn technical painting skills while painting this sweet little ghost in the greenhouse. The workshop fee is $40 and includes all painting materials and instruction. Information Source: Culver's Garden Center & Greenhouse | eventbrite