GUTHRIE COUNTY - IOWA
Middle Raccoon River Valley
Discover Iowa's simple beauty.
Calendar 2023
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.
January
February
No events scheduled at this time.
â–ª Feb 18
Raccoon River Valley Trail Annual Banquet
Country Lane Lodge - Adel, 4:30pm
[More Information] $
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March
April
No events scheduled at this time.
â–ª Apr 8
Easter Egg Hunt
Guthrie County Historical Village - Panora, 10am
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â–ª Apr 15
Bonnie & Clyde 5-mile Run/Walk
Dexter to Stuart - 11am
[More Information] $
May
â–ª May 02
Historical Village opens for the season.
Panora, 10am to 4:30pm
[More Information] $
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â–ª May 06
Shootout at Dexter:
Local History of Bonnie & Clyde, Part II - Panora
Guthrie County Historical Village, 1:30pm
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â–ª May 20
Market to Market Relay
Jefferson to Des Moines
[More Information] $
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â–ª May 29
Memorial Day - Historical Village is open
Guthrie County Historical Village, 1-4:30pm
[More Information] $
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June
â–ª Jun 03
White Pole Road Marathon Sale
26 Miles of Sales, 8am
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Saving our Cemeteries:
Hands-on Program - Richland Cemetery
West Cemetery, 9am to Noon
Art in the Village Square—Panora
Panora's Town Square, 10am-4pm
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Scoop the Loop—Stuart
Downtown Stuart, 5pm
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â–ª Jun 16-18
Good Egg Days—Stuart
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â–ª Jun 17
BACooN Ride
Raccoon River Valley Trail—Starts in Waukee
[More Information] $
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â–ª Jun 23-24
PETS Rummage Sale - Panora
Vet's Auditorium, Panora Town Square
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Jesse James Chuckwagon Days—Adair
July
â–ª Jul 04
4th-of-July Celebration—Yale
Fireworks Displays—check local papers
â–ª Jul 08-09
Casey Fun Days—Casey
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â–ª Jul 27-29
River Ruckus—Guthrie Center
Guthrie Co. Fairgrounds, 7pm
[More Information] $
August
â–ª Aug 04-06
Guthrie County Southern Gospel Sing
Guthrie Center
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Hwy 141 Garage Sales—Manilla to Grimes
Towns along Hwy 141, Starts 8am
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Panorama Days—Panora
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â–ª Aug 11-12
Sidewalk Sales—Panora
Downtown Panora
[More Information Coming Soon]
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â–ª Aug 26
Scoop the Loop—Stuart
Downtown Stuart, 5pm
September
â–ª Sep 01-04
Guthrie County Fair—Guthrie Center
[More Information] $
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â–ª Sep 23
Historical Trails Tours - Panora
Guthrie County Historical Village, 9am
[More Information Coming Soon]
October
​▪ Oct 14
Fall-o-ween—Guthrie Center
Downtown Guthrie Center, 4-6pm
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​▪ Oct 15
The Haunted Village—Panora
Guthrie County Historical Village, 5-7pm
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November
December
â–ª Nov 02-04
Holiday Premier Shopping—Panora and Guthrie Center
Downtown Districts
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â–ª Nov 22
SMALL BUSINESS SATURDAY
Christmas Kick-off—Guthrie Center
Festival of Trees
Soup Supper
Fireworks & Park Lighting
Holiday Boutique Craft Fair—Panora
Vets Auditorium, 9am—2pm
â–ª Dec 02
Christmas Celebration—Panora
Santa's Breakfast and Workshop
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Reindeer Express—Guthrie Center
Guthrie Center Activity Center, 1pm—3pm
Mr. & Mrs. Claus
Crafts, Prizes, Games, Food
â–ª Dec 03
WFPF Holiday Homes Tour—Panora
[More Information Coming Soon] $
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â–ª Dec 09
Christmas in Casey—Casey
Vendor Fair
Soup Lunch, Live Music
Santa
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