# Crafts Events | List Of All Upcoming Crafts Events In Ankeny

- **Subtitle**: Explore all upcoming crafts events in Ankeny, find information & tickets for upcoming crafts events happening in Ankeny.
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Explore all upcoming crafts events in Ankeny, find information & tickets for upcoming crafts events happening in Ankeny.

## Events in Ankeny

- **Event Name**: Uptown Ankeny Farmers Market
  - **Description**: 🌱Uptown Ankeny Farmers Market 🌱

Join us for another fantastic day at the Uptown Ankeny Farmers Market, held at the beautiful Ankeny Market & Pavilion Park, 715 W 1st Street, from 8am-noon!

Our vendors will be selling fresh produce, locally raised me
  - **Date**: Sat Jul 18 2026 at 08:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ankeny/uptown-ankeny-farmers-market/200030023822056
  - **Venue**: 715 W 1st St, Ankeny, IA 50023, United States
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  - **Categories**: farmers-markets
- **Event Name**: Ankeny's Holiday Craft, Vendors, Boutiques and More Shopping Extravaganza
  - **Description**: We are so excited to announce the Ankeny Holiday Show coming Back to the Prairie Trails Complex in Ankeny. It is a 2 day show starting on Friday November 27th at 12-7 and Saturday November 28th 9:00 to 3:00.  Great place to get a ton of your Holiday Shopp
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  - **Date**: Fri Nov 27 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sat Nov 28 2026 at 03:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ankeny/ankenys-holiday-craft-vendors-boutiques-and-more-shopping-extravaganza/200029381345705
  - **Venue**: Prairie Trail Sports Complex
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  - **Categories**: holiday, shopping, trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: 5k Beer Run x Firetrucker | 2026 IA Brewery Running Series
  - **Description**: Join us for a fun run event at Firetrucker Brewery. Run, walk, or jog a 5k course, then celebrate at the finish line!About this Event  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/6920a050-794b-11f1-b452-0f2e0e513fce-rimg-w1200-h52
  - **Date**: Sun Sep 27 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sun Sep 27 2026 at 02:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ankeny/5k-beer-run-x-firetrucker-|-2026-ia-brewery-running-series/100001980830347893
  - **Venue**: Firetrucker Brewery
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  - **Price**: USD 0 to 118
  - **Categories**: workshops, music, live-music, food-drinks, trips-adventures, entertainment, nonprofit
- **Event Name**: Uptown Ankeny Farmers Market: Closing Day!
  - **Description**: 🌱Uptown Ankeny Farmers Market 🌱

Join us for the final market day of our 2026 season!  The Uptown Ankeny Farmers Market, held at the beautiful Ankeny Market & Pavilion Park, 715 W 1st Street, will run from 8am-noon!

Our vendors will be selling fresh
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 30
  - **Date**: Sat Sep 26 2026 at 08:00 am – Sat Sep 26 2026 at 12:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ankeny/uptown-ankeny-farmers-market-closing-day/200030014863050
  - **Venue**: 715 W 1st St, Ankeny, IA 50023, United States
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  - **Categories**: farmers-markets
- **Event Name**: July AYP After Hours
  - **Description**: Kick off the biggest weekend of the summer with AYP After Hours: Ankeny Chamber SummerFest Kickoff Party on Thursday, July 9 from 5 – 7 PM, sponsored by Liquor Lovers Wine & Spirits. 

Join the Ankeny Young Professionals as we get the celebration star
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 11
  - **Date**: Thu Jul 09 2026 at 05:00 pm – Thu Jul 09 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ankeny/july-ayp-after-hours/200030078082951
  - **Venue**: Liquor Lovers
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  - **Categories**: parties, entertainment, calendar
- **Event Name**: 🎶 Sean Sullivan Live at Jethro's LakeHouse 🎶
  - **Description**: Spend your Sunday afternoon at Jethro's LakeHouse with live music from Sean Sullivan.

📅 Sunday, July 26, 2026
⏰ 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
📍 Jethro's LakeHouse
1425 SW Vintage Pkwy
Ankeny, IA 50023

Sean Sullivan brings a sound that lives at the crossroads of alt
  - **Date**: Sun Jul 26 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sun Jul 26 2026 at 05:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ankeny/sean-sullivan-live-at-jethros-lakehouse/200030304572403
  - **Venue**: 1425 SW Vintage Pkwy, Ankeny, IA 50023-7149, United States
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  - **Categories**: Music, Entertainment
- **Event Name**: Art Camp Week 5: Holi-DIY in July
  - **Description**: Who: Ages 7-12
What: This summer, we're bringing the magic of the holidays to July, featuring a special collection of themed projects that capture the spirit of campers’ favorite holidays, including Christmas, Easter, Halloween, and more! Campers will cra
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    - Count: 3
  - **Date**: Tue Jul 14 2026 at 09:30 am – Fri Jul 17 2026 at 12:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ankeny/art-camp-week-5-holi-diy-in-july/200029956745933
  - **Venue**: 1631 SW Main Street, Suite 104, Ankeny, IA, United States, Iowa 50023
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  - **Categories**: art, holiday
- **Event Name**: Crafting For A Cause - Handcrafted Greeting Cards
  - **Description**: Join Foster SQUAD and Taylored Expressions as we team up for the next Crafting for a a Cause! 

Bring your bestie, your beverage of choice and learn how to create handcrafted greeting cards with Taylored Expressions. 

Supplies will be provided and you wi
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  - **Date**: Thu Jul 30 2026 at 06:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ankeny/crafting-for-a-cause-handcrafted-greeting-cards/200030078067506
  - **Venue**: Taylored Expressions
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  - **Categories**: nonprofit
- **Event Name**: Art Camp Week 7: Teen
  - **Description**: Who: Age 12+
What: Designed for tweens and teens, this elevated camp experience includes on-trend projects and a relaxed social setting for older makers who want to craft with style and independence.

The Teen Series projects will include: 
Project 1:  Ch
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 8
  - **Date**: Tue Jul 28 2026 at 09:30 am – Thu Jul 30 2026 at 12:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ankeny/art-camp-week-7-teen/200030023243651
  - **Venue**: 1631 SW Main Street, Suite 104, Ankeny, IA, United States, Iowa 50023
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  - **Categories**: art

## Trending Events in Ankeny

- **Event Name**: Ankeny Chamber SummerFest 2026
  - **Description**: Ankeny Chamber SummerFest has brought Ankeny and the surrounding metro area together for 3 days of FREE LIVE music, carnival rides, great local food and family fun! Every year, our committee members, staff and volunteers work hard to bring this festival t
  - **Venue**: 1500 SW Main Street, Ankeny, IA, United States, Iowa 50023
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- **Event Name**: Sunday Music at Ankeny Chamber SummerFest
  - **Description**: Ready for some LIVE MUSIC? Join us Sunday, July 12th to hear these bands perform during Ankeny Chamber SummerFest presented by Karl Chevrolet!

Sunday Entertainment Garden Sponsor: Premier Credit Union
1:00PM - 2:00PM The Sons of Gladys Kravitz
2:30PM - 4
  - **Venue**: 1500 SW Main Street, Ankeny, IA, United States, Iowa 50023
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- **Event Name**: AYP Friday Family Fun Night
  - **Description**: Friday just got a whole lot more fun! AYP Friday Family Fun Night, presented by Holt Plumbing and Heating, is happening Friday, July 10th from 4–8pm at The Ankeny Market and Pavilion (715 W 1st St) in Uptown Ankeny.

Hosted by the Ankeny Young Professiona
  - **Venue**: Uptown Ankeny
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- **Event Name**: Not Quite Brothers at Ankeny SummerFest
  - **Description**: Not Quite Brothers is Central Iowa's fastest growing cover band. Formed in 2018, the band quickly became known for their huge sound, eclectic setlist and ability to enhance any party. Fans of all ages agree... "it feels like I am watching the band they ar
  - **Venue**: Ankeny Chamber SummerFest
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- **Event Name**: Friday Music at Ankeny Chamber SummerFest
  - **Description**: FREE LIVE MUSIC! These amazing bands will be LIVE on stage and kicking off a 3-day weekend at Ankeny Chamber SummerFest presented by Karl Chevrolet on Friday, July 10th!

Friday Entertainment Sponsor: Greater Iowa Credit Union
4PM - 6PM: Orphan Annie &amp
  - **Venue**: 1500 SW Main Street, Ankeny, IA, United States, Iowa 50023
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- **Event Name**: Saturday Music at Ankeny Chamber SummerFest
  - **Description**: Come out Saturday, July 11th for FREE LIVE MUSIC during Ankeny Chamber SummerFest presented by Karl Chevrolet!

Saturday Entertainment Garden Sponsor: Magee's Irish Pub and Eatery
1:00PM - 2:00PM  School of Rock
2:30PM - 4:30PM  BS & The Liars
5:00PM
  - **Venue**: 1500 SW Main Street, Ankeny, IA, United States, Iowa 50023
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- **Event Name**: 2026 Economic Summit
  - **Description**: Do you have questions about ag trade? We have answers.About this EventIowa Farm Bureau’s 2026 Economic Summit – Trade Crossroads: Forces Shaping the Future of Ag, hosted by Tyne Morgan fr
  - **Venue**: FFA Enrichment Center
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- **Event Name**: ARL Yappy Hour at Firetrucker Brewery
  - **Description**: Grab a brew and bring your crew (and your dog!) to Yappy Hour at Firetrucker Brewery! Enjoy a fun-filled evening of canine trivia, cold drinks, and fellow dog lovers—all while supporting homeless pets. Gather your trivia team, leash up your pup, and join
  - **Venue**: Firetrucker Brewery
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- **Event Name**: Carfest Dedicated to Epilepsy Awareness
  - **Description**: Hey everyone! Come join us for the Annual CAR FEST / TRUCK FEST / BIKE FEST. 

This Show is Dedicated to Epilepsy Awareness so we are trying to go all out!

Price? $20 per Vehicle. Once entered that vehicle will be entered to win in any category it fits.
  - **Venue**: Hawkeye Park In Ankeny Iowa
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Ankeny?
  - **A:** Uptown Ankeny Farmers Market (Sat Jul 18 2026 at 08:00 am at 715 W 1st St, Ankeny, IA 50023, United States), Ankeny's Holiday Craft, Vendors, Boutiques and More Shopping Extravaganza (Fri Nov 27 2026 at 02:00 pm at Prairie Trail Sports Complex), 5k Beer Run x Firetrucker | 2026 IA Brewery Running Series (Sun Sep 27 2026 at 12:00 pm at Firetrucker Brewery), Uptown Ankeny Farmers Market: Closing Day! (Sat Sep 26 2026 at 08:00 am at 715 W 1st St, Ankeny, IA 50023, United States), July AYP After Hours (Thu Jul 09 2026 at 05:00 pm at Liquor Lovers).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Ankeny in July 2026?
  - **A:** Uptown Ankeny Farmers Market (Sat Jul 18 2026 at 08:00 am at 715 W 1st St, Ankeny, IA 50023, United States), July AYP After Hours (Thu Jul 09 2026 at 05:00 pm at Liquor Lovers), 🎶 Sean Sullivan Live at Jethro's LakeHouse 🎶 (Sun Jul 26 2026 at 02:00 pm at 1425 SW Vintage Pkwy, Ankeny, IA 50023-7149, United States), Art Camp Week 5: Holi-DIY in July (Tue Jul 14 2026 at 09:30 am at 1631 SW Main Street, Suite 104, Ankeny, IA, United States, Iowa 50023), Crafting For A Cause - Handcrafted Greeting Cards (Thu Jul 30 2026 at 06:30 pm at Taylored Expressions).
- **Q**: How can I find events in Ankeny?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Ankeny on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Ankeny?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for events in Ankeny?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Ankeny include 715 W 1st St, Ankeny, IA 50023, United States, Prairie Trail Sports Complex, Firetrucker Brewery.
- **Q**: What is the price range for events in Ankeny?
  - **A:** Prices for events in Ankeny range from up to USD 118. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Ankeny?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Ankeny include Uptown Ankeny, Canedo Craft, Vendor and Boutique Events, Iowa Brewery Running Series™.
- **Q**: Are there any online events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new events in Ankeny?
  - **A:** Follow the  category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new events are listed in Ankeny.

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