# Best Events & Things To Do In Dubuque Today | AllEvents

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- **Event Name**: Dubuque Symphony Orchestra: The Fire Within
  - **Date**: Sun, 04 Oct at 02:00 pm – Sun, 04 Oct at 04:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dubuque/dubuque-symphony-orchestra-the-fire-within/2300030633962445
  - **Venue**: Five Flags Center - Theatre
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## today Events in Dubuque

- **Event Name**: Dubuque Symphony Orchestra: The Fire Within
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  - **Date**: Sun Oct 04 2026 at 02:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dubuque/dubuque-symphony-orchestra-the-fire-within/2300030633962445
  - **Venue**: Five Flags Center - Theatre
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- **Event Name**: Dubuque Symphony Orchestra - Dubuque
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Five Flags Center
🏠 Address: 405 Main Street, Dubuque, IA 52001
🌆 City: Dubuque
📍 Location: 42.4977, -90.6657🎉 Prepare to be amazed at Dubuque Symphony Orchestra - Dubuque, the most anticipated gathering of the season! 🌟 Set aga
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  - **Date**: Sun Oct 04 2026 at 02:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dubuque/dubuque-symphony-orchestra-dubuque/3200027063111138
  - **Venue**: Five Flags Center
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- **Event Name**: MITG 2026: Heart to Heartbreaker
  - **Description**: 🎸 Heart to HeartBreaker Live! 🎤
The ultimate Heart & Pat Benatar tribute experience is coming to the gardens!

🗓 Sunday, October 4
⏰ 4–6 PM
📍 Packard Pavilion Amphitheater

Get ready for powerful vocals, iconic rock anthems, and the sights & sound
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  - **Date**: Sun Oct 04 2026 at 04:00 pm – Sun Oct 04 2026 at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dubuque/mitg-2026-heart-to-heartbreaker/200029644846005
  - **Venue**: 3800 Arboretum Dr, Dubuque, IA, United States, Iowa 52001
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, concerts, live-music, food-drinks, nonprofit
- **Event Name**: Steeple Square Fest
  - **Description**: Join us on Sunday, October 4 from 12p.m.-2p.m. for our 9th Annual Steeple Square Fest! It will take place in the Steeple Square Plaza, which is between 15th & 16th Streets, between White & Jackson Streets.
This free event will feature: Picnic Lunc
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  - **Date**: Sun Oct 04 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sun Oct 04 2026 at 02:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dubuque/steeple-square-fest/200030583888219
  - **Venue**: 101 East 15th Street, Dubuque, IA, United States, Iowa 52001
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  - **Categories**: festivals, art, trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Movie Night + Pinch Pot Mugs
  - **Description**: ALL CLASSES ARE MADE FOR BEGINNERS! 🎬☕

→ Show up for our Movie Night + Pinch Pot Mug Class (60–90 minutes, depending on the movie) with up to 12 students
→ Handbuild your own ceramic mug while we watch a movie
→ Choose your glaze color (Blue, Pink, or Wh
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  - **Date**: Sun Oct 04 2026 at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dubuque/movie-night-pinch-pot-mugs/200030747110127
  - **Venue**: 470 Central Avenue, Dubuque, IA, United States, Iowa 52001
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  - **Categories**: Entertainment, Workshops
- **Event Name**: Dino Rangers - October 4
  - **Description**: The dinosaurs have escaped... and we need your help!

Attention, Rangers!

A mysterious storm has swept through Goose & Giggles, and dinosaurs have escaped into the cafe! We're looking for brave little explorers to join the Dino Rangers and help compl
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  - **Date**: Sun Oct 04 2026 at 09:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dubuque/dino-rangers-october-4/200030516577850
  - **Venue**: 3339 Hillcrest Road, Dubuque, IA, United States, Iowa 52002
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  - **Categories**: workshops, trips-adventures, science-fair
- **Event Name**: Caroline's Cravings | Steaks & Sips
  - **Description**: Sundays just got a whole lot tastier! Join us for Steaks & Sips and enjoy a complimentary craft cocktail with every steak purchase.

Perfect for a relaxing evening with friends, great food, and even better drinks. Good vibes, great flavors, and the pe
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  - **Date**: Sun Oct 04 2026 at 05:00 pm – Sun Oct 04 2026 at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dubuque/carolines-cravings-steaks-and-sips/200030753547039
  - **Venue**: 200 Main St, Dubuque, IA, United States, Iowa 52001
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- **Event Name**: Singing the Joy of Creation: A Community Song Circle with Groundswell Joy Collective
  - **Description**: Sunday, October 4, 3:00 - 4:30 pm CT
Shalom Spirituality Center

You are invited to sing and celebrate with us! Pope Leo has declared 2027 as a Jubilee Year for St. Francis, in light of this being the 800th anniversary of his passing. October 4th is the F
  - **Date**: Sun Oct 04 2026 at 03:00 pm – Sun Oct 04 2026 at 04:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dubuque/singing-the-joy-of-creation-a-community-song-circle-with-groundswell-joy-collective/200030644134506
  - **Venue**: 1001 Davis Street, Dubuque, IA, United States, Iowa 52001
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## Trending Events in Dubuque

- **Event Name**: TRUNK -or- TREAT! - Dubuque County Fairgrounds & Event Center
  - **Description**: $1 PER PERSON

A night full of all kinds of FUN and TREATS! 

TRUNKER sign up is LIVE on the google form attached to this link ---> https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdnbbhDaAEe7Kr9L3E0vWXi8lixZ7o_xTP6Tvn1egXWpDBdrQ/viewform?usp=publish-editor
  - **Venue**: 14569 Old Highway Rd, Dubuque, IA, United States, Iowa 52002
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- **Event Name**: Vixen at Mississippi Moon Bar - Diamond Jo Casino
  - **Venue**: Mississippi Moon Bar - Diamond Jo Casino
- **Event Name**: Rodney Carrington
  - **Venue**: Mississippi Moon Bar at Diamond Jo Casino - Dubuque
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- **Event Name**: Mania - The ABBA Tribute
  - **Venue**: Five Flags Center - Theatre
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- **Event Name**: Haunted History Tour
  - **Description**: Prepare for a spine-chilling journey with the Haunted History Tour! Your night of thrills begins at the notoriously eerie Mathias Ham House, where you will spend one full hour exploring dark corridors and hearing unsettling tales of the Dubuque area. Next
  - **Venue**: Mathias Ham Historic Site
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- **Event Name**: Homecoming 2026
  - **Description**: Join us for a very special Homecoming 2026, October 7-11!

Many of this weekend’s events, including the Campus Tours, Alumni Reunion Celebration, Spartan Fest Tailgate, and athletic games, provide an important opportunity for all of us to reconnect and ch
  - **Venue**: 2000 University Ave, Dubuque, IA, United States, Iowa 52001
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- **Event Name**: FREE Dubuque Home Show, October 2026
  - **Description**: FREE ADMISSION The Dubuque Home Show is taking place October 23-25, 2026 at the Grand River Convention Center Why YOU Will Love the Home Show HUGE SAVINGS — take advantage of exclusive show-only deals from trusted local experts!
  - **Venue**: Grand River Convention Center
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- **Event Name**: Pam Tillis at Five Flags Center
  - **Venue**: Five Flags Center
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- **Event Name**: Rodney Carrington at Diamond Jo Casino Dubuque
  - **Venue**: Diamond Jo Casino Dubuque
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- **Q**: What are the top today events in Dubuque?
  - **A:** Dubuque Symphony Orchestra: The Fire Within (Sun Oct 04 2026 at 02:00 pm at Five Flags Center - Theatre), Dubuque Symphony Orchestra - Dubuque (Sun Oct 04 2026 at 02:00 pm at Five Flags Center), MITG 2026: Heart to Heartbreaker (Sun Oct 04 2026 at 04:00 pm at 3800 Arboretum Dr, Dubuque, IA, United States, Iowa 52001), Steeple Square Fest (Sun Oct 04 2026 at 12:00 pm at 101 East 15th Street, Dubuque, IA, United States, Iowa 52001), Movie Night + Pinch Pot Mugs (Sun Oct 04 2026 at 06:00 pm at 470 Central Avenue, Dubuque, IA, United States, Iowa 52001).
- **Q**: What today events are happening in Dubuque today October 04, 2026?
  - **A:** Dubuque Symphony Orchestra: The Fire Within (Sun Oct 04 2026 at 02:00 pm at Five Flags Center - Theatre), Dubuque Symphony Orchestra - Dubuque (Sun Oct 04 2026 at 02:00 pm at Five Flags Center), MITG 2026: Heart to Heartbreaker (Sun Oct 04 2026 at 04:00 pm at 3800 Arboretum Dr, Dubuque, IA, United States, Iowa 52001), Steeple Square Fest (Sun Oct 04 2026 at 12:00 pm at 101 East 15th Street, Dubuque, IA, United States, Iowa 52001), Movie Night + Pinch Pot Mugs (Sun Oct 04 2026 at 06:00 pm at 470 Central Avenue, Dubuque, IA, United States, Iowa 52001).
- **Q**: What today events are happening in Dubuque this weekend October 2–4, 2026?
  - **A:** Dubuque Symphony Orchestra: The Fire Within (Sun Oct 04 2026 at 02:00 pm at Five Flags Center - Theatre), Dubuque Symphony Orchestra - Dubuque (Sun Oct 04 2026 at 02:00 pm at Five Flags Center), MITG 2026: Heart to Heartbreaker (Sun Oct 04 2026 at 04:00 pm at 3800 Arboretum Dr, Dubuque, IA, United States, Iowa 52001), Steeple Square Fest (Sun Oct 04 2026 at 12:00 pm at 101 East 15th Street, Dubuque, IA, United States, Iowa 52001), Movie Night + Pinch Pot Mugs (Sun Oct 04 2026 at 06:00 pm at 470 Central Avenue, Dubuque, IA, United States, Iowa 52001).
- **Q**: What today events are happening in Dubuque in October 2026?
  - **A:** Dubuque Symphony Orchestra: The Fire Within (Sun Oct 04 2026 at 02:00 pm at Five Flags Center - Theatre), Dubuque Symphony Orchestra - Dubuque (Sun Oct 04 2026 at 02:00 pm at Five Flags Center), MITG 2026: Heart to Heartbreaker (Sun Oct 04 2026 at 04:00 pm at 3800 Arboretum Dr, Dubuque, IA, United States, Iowa 52001), Steeple Square Fest (Sun Oct 04 2026 at 12:00 pm at 101 East 15th Street, Dubuque, IA, United States, Iowa 52001), Movie Night + Pinch Pot Mugs (Sun Oct 04 2026 at 06:00 pm at 470 Central Avenue, Dubuque, IA, United States, Iowa 52001).
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- **Q**: What are the popular venues for today events in Dubuque?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting today events in Dubuque include Five Flags Center - Theatre, Five Flags Center, 3800 Arboretum Dr, Dubuque, IA, United States, Iowa 52001.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for today events in Dubuque?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting today events in Dubuque include Ticket Network Events, Seat Geek, Dubuque Arboretum & Botanical Gardens.
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