Calendar 2019

 

 

Please let us know about upcoming events in Guthrie County. Drop us an email with the information.

All summer long, you can find fun, family-friendly events taking place in our county.  For convenience, we have created a quick list of SPECIAL EVENTS. These events will be updated as more information is made available through the season. 

No events scheduled at this time.

▪ Feb 23

             RRVT Banquet—West Des Moines

             West Des Moines Marriott Hotel, 4:30pm

             [More Information] $

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▪ Mar 09

             Archaeology Road Show

             Whiterock Visitor Center, 1pm

             [More Information]

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▪ May 01

             Guthrie Co. Historical Village opens for the season.

             Panora, 10am to 4:30pm 

             [More Information] $

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▪ May 04

             Shootout at Dexter:  Local History of Bonnie & Clyde - Panora

             Guthrie County Historical Village, 1:30pm

             [More Information] 

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▪ May 11

             Market to Market Relay—Jefferson

             Jefferson’s Town Square/Mahanay Tower, 6:30am

             [More Information] $

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▪ May 17, 18 and 19

             Wander Woman Campout - Coon Rapids

             Whiterock Conservancy, 4pm 

             [More Information] $

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▪ May 18

             Archaeology Dig - Coon Rapids

             Whiterock Conservancy, 9am to 5pm

             [More Information] $

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             Saving our Cemeteries:  Hands-on Program - Panora

             West Cemetery, 9am to Noon

             [More Information] 

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▪ May 18

             Slow Sunday Drive - Coon Rapids

             Whiterock Conservancy, 2-5pm

             [More Information] $

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▪ May 27

             Memorial Day - Guthrie County Historical Village is open.

             Guthrie County Historical Village and Museum, 1-4:30pm

             [More Information] $

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▪ Jul 04

             4th-of-July Celebration—Yale

             [More Information]

 

             Fireworks Displays—check local papers

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▪ Jul 05-06

             REI Campout—Coon Rapids 

             Whiterock Conservancy, 8am to 5pm

             [More Information]

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▪ Jul 06

             Iowa Wind and Rock Gravel Ride - Coon Rapids

             Whiterock Conservancy

             [More Information]

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▪ Jul 20

             Saving our Cemeteries:  Hands-on Program - Panora

             West Cemetery, 9am to Noon

             [More Information] 

 

▪ Jul 26-27

             River Ruckus 2018—Guthrie Center

             Guthrie Co. Fairgrounds, 7pm

             [More Information] $

▪ April 06

             Panora Spring Fling Craft Show

             Panora Vets Auditorium/Community Building, Panora

             [More Information]

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▪ April 13

             Bonnie & Clyde 5 mi Run/Walk - Dexter

             Dexter Community House (Roundhouse), 11am

             [More Information]

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▪ April 20

             Easter Egg Hunt

             Guthrie County Historical Village, Panora

             [More Information Coming Soon]

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▪ Jun 01

             WPR Marathon Sale—Stuart

             White Pole Road, 8am

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             Art in the Village—Panora

             Guthrie County Historical Village, 10am to 4pm

             [More Information]

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             Scoop the Loop—Stuart

             Downtown Stuart, 5pm

             [More Information]

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▪ Jun 14-16

             Good Egg Days—Stuart

             [More Information]

 

▪ Jun 15

             BACooN Ride

             Raccoon River Valley Trail—Starts in Waukee

             [More Information] $

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▪ Jun 16

             Moonlight River Float - Coon Rapids

             Whiterock Conservancy, 6-10pm

             [More Information] $

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▪ Jun 21

             Summer Solstice Party - Coon Rapids

             Whiterock Conservancy, 4-9pm 

             [More Information]  $

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▪ Jun 21-23

             Jesse James Chuckwagon Days - Adair

             [More Information]  

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▪ Jun 22

             Guthrie County Relay for Life—Guthrie Center

             Guthrie Center Fairgrounds

             [More Information]

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             Historical tour of Underground Railroad in Guthrie County

             Starts at Guthrie County Historical Village, 9am

             [More Information]

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▪ Jun 08

             100-year Panora Telephone History—Panora

             Guthrie County Historical Village, 1:30pm

             [More Information]

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▪ Aug 02-03

             Hwy 141 Garage Sales—Manilla to Grimes

             Towns along Hwy 141, Starts 8am

             [More Information]

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▪ Aug 02-04

             Panorama Days—Panora

             [More Information Coming Soon]

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▪ Aug 03-04

             21st-annual Guthrie County Southern Gospel Sing

             GC Fairgrounds—Guthrie Center

             [More Information Coming Soon]

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▪ Aug 10

             Tour the 1853 Newton Stagecoach Route

             Starts at Morrisburg Cemetery on P28

             [More Information]

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▪ Aug 30

             Guthrie County Fair begins—Guthrie Center

             [More Information] $

▪ Sep 01-02

             Guthrie County Fair—Guthrie Center

             [More Information] $

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▪ Sep 08

             Scoop the Loop—Stuart

             Downtown Stuart, 5pm

             [More Information]

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▪ Sep 14

             Historical Village Quilt Walk - Panora

             Guthrie County Historical Village, Noon to 4pm

             [More Information] $

 

▪ Oct 13

             The Haunted Village—Panora

             Guthrie County Historical Village, 5-7pm

             [More Information]

▪ Nov 07

             Holiday Premier Shopping—Panora

             Main Street, 6pm

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▪ Nov 09

             “Light the Park” Celebration—Stuart

             Lawbaugh City Park

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▪ Nov 23

             Christmas Kick-off—Guthrie Center

                          Festival of Trees

                          Soup Supper

                          Fireworks & Park Lighting

 

             Holiday Boutique Craft Fair—Panora

             Vets’ Auditorium, 9am—2pm,

▪ Dec 07

             Christmas Celebration—Panora

                          Camp Candy Cane

                          Soup Supper

                          Town Square Lighting

 

▪ Dec 08

             WFPF Holiday Homes Tour—Panora $

 

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