# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Dubuque RAGBRAI 2026
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 25 Jul, 2026 at 06:00 am – Sat, 25 Jul, 2026 at 04:00 pm
- **Event Description**: RAGBRAI® LIII FINISHES IN DUBUQUE!??
Saturday, July 25, 2026

The ride across Iowa ends Where Iowa Started! Join us as we welcome thousands of cyclists to Dubuque for the final miles of RAGBRAI® and celebrate as riders complete their journey with the traditional tire dip in the Mississippi River at A.Y. McDonald Park.

⛺Arriving Early?
Many riders begin arriving the weekend before the official finish. Dubuque offers long-term parking, along with camping & lodging options for those staying before the ride or waiting to head home after the finish. If you're driving to Dubuque before RAGBRAI begins, reserve your long-term parking in advance and explore available lodging options to make your arrival as smooth as possible.

?The Official Dip Site
Spend the day celebrating with:
• Official Mississippi River tire dip
• Beverage Garden hosted by the Dubuque Jaycees
• Food and retail vendors
• Big screen featuring a live rider feed from Loras College
• DJ entertainment
• Photo opportunities
• Beautiful riverfront views and a festival atmosphere for riders and spectators alike

?Getting There
Complimentary shuttle service will be available throughout the day to help spectators and rider's support reach the Dip Site. Day-of parking is available at designated lots on a first-come, first-served basis, with shuttle service provided to A.Y. McDonald Park. Please note that personal vehicles will not have direct access to the Dip Site.

?Rider Resources
Whether you're arriving early or just crossing the finish line, Dubuque has everything you need, including:
• Long-term parking
• Airport shuttles
• Camping
• Showers
• Charter transportation
• Lodging
• Official RAGBRAI® merchandise
• Rider resources and FAQs
Find all the information at: https://dubuqueragbrai.com/

?Local Residents
Expect increased traffic and temporary road closures throughout the day as riders make their way to the Mississippi River. The first cyclists are expected as early as 6:00 a.m., with the largest number of riders arriving between 9:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. The official route through Dubuque closes at 4:00 p.m. Please plan ahead and allow extra travel time.


?A.Y. McDonald Park, Dubuque, Iowa
?Saturday, July 25, 2026

Plan your trip, reserve long-term parking, explore camping, and find the latest rider information at: https://dubuqueragbrai.com/
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dubuque/dubuque-ragbrai-2026/200029613585530
- **Event Categories**: trips-adventures, camping, festivals
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 326

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Dubuque
- **state**: IA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: A.Y. Mcdonald Park
- **lat**: 42.527131189683
- **long**: -90.643297690391
- **full address**: A.Y. Mcdonald Park, Dubuque,IA,United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Dubuque RAGBRAI 2026 being held?
  - **A:** Dubuque RAGBRAI 2026 takes place on Sat, 25 Jul, 2026 at 06:00 am to Sat, 25 Jul, 2026 at 04:00 pm at A.Y. Mcdonald Park, Dubuque,IA,United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Dubuque RAGBRAI 2026?
  - **A:** Dubuque RAGBRAI 2026 is organized by Dubuque RAGBRAI.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Dubuque RAGBRAI 2026 is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Dubuque, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 320+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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