

# Festivals in Council Bluffs 2026 | Culture & Street Fairs

- **Subtitle**: Your guide to festivals in Council Bluffs 2026 — cultural celebrations, street fairs and food festivals. Find dates, locations and what to expect.
- **Category**: Festivals
- **Type**: category

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The best things to do in the world include attending top-notch festivals in Council Bluffs. Be it a rocking music festival or scrumptious food festival in Council Bluffs, you will have a gala time of your life with a few of your close friends or your family. With the best of fun, entertainment, and food, the experience in festivals lets the enthusiasts immerse in the local culture and vibe. Ranging from the biggest outdoor beach parties to crazy music festivals, the festivals fall under various categories to suit everybody’s tastes. If you are looking for the best events and festivals in Council Bluffs listed on one platform - we have you covered.

Immerse yourself in the mega dance festivals, electrifying music festivals, theatre & film festivals, quirky local festivals and more with us!

## Festivals Events in Council Bluffs

- **Event Name**: Winter Fest
  - **Description**: Santa Clause, tree, lighting, and more to come… watch this page for more details to come.
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  - **Date**: Fri Nov 20 2026 at 06:00 pm – Fri Nov 20 2026 at 08:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/council-bluffs/winter-fest/200030724506344
  - **Venue**: 599  1st Ave, Council Bluffs, IA
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  - **Categories**: festivals, christmas-lights
- **Event Name**: ✨POP-UP✨ CB Chain & Charm at Winterfest
  - **Description**: CB Chain &amp; Charm Jewelry Co is headed back to council bluffs for  Winterfest in Bayliss park! 

Grab your jacket and come out to support some amazing local vendors. Stop by our booth November 20th, 2026 from 5:00pm-8:00pm at Bayliss Park. 💖

We are so
  - **Date**: Fri Nov 20 2026 at 05:00 pm – Fri Nov 20 2026 at 08:00 pm (-06:00)
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  - **Venue**: Bayliss Park
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- **Event Name**: Holiday Arts & Crafts Show in Council Bluffs at the Mid-America Center!
  - **Description**: The Annual Holiday Arts and Crafts Show will be held Saturday and Sunday, December 5th-6th, at the Mid-America Center in Council Bluffs.
The show is billed as one of Iowa's largest shows, with over 200 exhibitors presenting and selling thousands of unique
  - **Date**: Sat Dec 05 2026 at 09:00 am – Sun Dec 06 2026 at 04:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/council-bluffs/holiday-arts-and-crafts-show-in-council-bluffs-at-the-mid-america-center/200030844544235
  - **Venue**: 1 Arena Way, Council Bluffs, IA 51501-6991, United States
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  - **Categories**: art, holiday, kids, dance, entertainment, fine-arts, drawing-painting
- **Event Name**: Council Bluffs PRCA Rodeo
  - **Description**: InformationThe venue reserves the right to implement security procedures designed to protect the experience for all of our customers.Nearby AttractionsCouncil Bluffs PRCA Rodeo has 4 upcoming events.
  - **Date**: Fri Mar 19 2027 at 07:30 pm – Fri Mar 19 2027 at 09:30 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/council-bluffs/council-bluffs-prca-rodeo/210003639002586
  - **Venue**: Mid-America Center
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- **Event Name**: Celebración para Nuestra Virgen de Guadalupe / Celebration of our Lady of Guadalupe
  - **Description**: Celebra con nosotros y ven a cantarle las mañanitas a nuestra Virgen de Guadalupe
  - **Date**: Sat Dec 12 2026 at 05:00 am – Sat Dec 12 2026 at 09:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/council-bluffs/celebración-para-nuestra-virgen-de-guadalupe-celebration-of-our-lady-of-guadalupe/200030913684902
  - **Venue**: 3304 4th Ave, Council Bluffs, IA
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## Trending Events in Council Bluffs

- **Event Name**: Trans-Siberian Orchestra at Mid America Center
  - **Venue**: Mid America Center
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- **Event Name**: BERT KREISCHER: PERMISSION TO PARTY
  - **Description**: InformationThe venue reserves the right to implement security procedures designed to protect the experience for all of our customers.Nearby AttractionsBert Kreischer has 10 upcoming events.
  - **Venue**: Mid-America Center
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- **Event Name**: Bert Kreischer
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Mid America Center
🏠 Address: 1 Arena Way, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
🌆 City: Council Bluffs
📍 Location: 41.2371, -95.8913✨ Enter a world of endless possibilities at Bert Kreischer, where every moment tells a story! 🏛️ The stunnin
  - **Venue**: Mid America Center
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- **Event Name**: The Nutcracker
  - **Description**: Visual splendor, a charming story, and brilliant classical dancing – it’s no wonder the world’s favorite holiday ballet is a family tradition! Fresh, lively, and thoroughly entertaining, 'The Nutcracker' highlights the versatility of American Midwest Ball
  - **Venue**: Pottawattamie Arts, Culture & Entertainment
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- **Event Name**: NORA FLEMING: PAINT YOUR OWN MINI EVENT!
  - **Description**: 🎄✨ NORA FLEMING: PAINT YOUR OWN MINI EVENT! ✨🎨

Get ready for a little holiday magic, creativity, and FUN! Join us for a special Nora Fleming Paint Your Own Mini Event where YOU get to unleash your creativity and design a mini that is uniquely yours!

Whe
  - **Venue**: 19278 Conifer Ln, Council Bluffs, IA, United States, Iowa 51503
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- **Event Name**: Great White
  - **Venue**: Whiskey Roadhouse - Horseshoe Council Bluffs Casino
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- **Event Name**: Winterfest at Bayliss Park (Official Event)
  - **Description**: Join us for Winterfest at Bayliss Park on Friday, November 20! Food trucks will open at 5 p.m. and activities begin promptly at 6 p.m. with the Bayliss Park holiday lighting ceremony. 

Details coming soon!
  - **Venue**: Bayliss Park Council Bluffs
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- **Event Name**: Turkey Trot
  - **Description**: Participation is FREE!

Join us for our annual Turkey Trot and enjoy a fun, family-friendly morning in the community!

Free hot chocolate provided after the run/walk
Prizes for best dressed! Come dressed in your best Thanksgiving or turkey-themed outfit f
  - **Venue**: Railway Inn
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- **Event Name**: Killer Tofu - 90's Hits @ Whiskey Roadhouse
  - **Description**: NO COVER!
21+ Event
  - **Venue**: Harrah's Whiskey Roadhouse
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Festivals events in Council Bluffs?
  - **A:** Winter Fest (Fri Nov 20 2026 at 06:00 pm at 599  1st Ave, Council Bluffs, IA), ✨POP-UP✨ CB Chain & Charm at Winterfest (Fri Nov 20 2026 at 05:00 pm at Bayliss Park), Holiday Arts & Crafts Show in Council Bluffs at the Mid-America Center! (Sat Dec 05 2026 at 09:00 am at 1 Arena Way, Council Bluffs, IA 51501-6991, United States), Council Bluffs PRCA Rodeo (Fri Mar 19 2027 at 07:30 pm at Mid-America Center), Celebración para Nuestra Virgen de Guadalupe / Celebration of our Lady of Guadalupe (Sat Dec 12 2026 at 05:00 am at 3304 4th Ave, Council Bluffs, IA).
- **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in Council Bluffs in November 2026?
  - **A:** Winter Fest (Fri Nov 20 2026 at 06:00 pm at 599  1st Ave, Council Bluffs, IA), ✨POP-UP✨ CB Chain & Charm at Winterfest (Fri Nov 20 2026 at 05:00 pm at Bayliss Park).
- **Q**: How can I find Festivals events in Council Bluffs?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Festivals events in Council Bluffs on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Festivals events in Council Bluffs?
  - **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 Festivals events in Council Bluffs?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Festivals events in Council Bluffs include 599  1st Ave, Council Bluffs, IA, Bayliss Park, 1 Arena Way, Council Bluffs, IA 51501-6991, United States.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Festivals events in Council Bluffs?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Festivals events in Council Bluffs include Bayliss Park, CB Chain & Charm Jewelry Co., Callahan Promotions, Inc. Iowa's Largest Arts & Crafts Shows.
- **Q**: Are there any online Festivals events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Festivals 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 Festivals events in Council Bluffs?
  - **A:** Follow the Festivals category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Festivals events are listed in Council Bluffs.

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