# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 2026 River & Rail Weekend
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 25 Sep, 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sun, 27 Sep, 2026 at 12:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Mark your calendars! River & Rail Weekend 2026 is set for September 25–27 with three full days of events on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. This isn’t just a celebration for train fans—it’s for river lovers and locals too! We’re looking for community members to join planning committees and help us bring fresh ideas to life, making this a one-of-a-kind Fort Madison tradition that celebrates our rich River and Rail heritage. Interested in volunteering? Please contact the Tourism Office to be part of the team!

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*Mississippi River Cruise
*Nostalgia Night at the Depot Complex from 4-7pm
    Back by popular demand....1950's Theme! CONFIRMED
    1950's Car Show - Pen City Cruisers: CONFIRMED
    FOOD: Bentley's Burgers: CONFIRMED
    PERFORMER: TBD

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*Mississippi River Cruise    TBD
*Activities in the Santa Fe Depot Complex
    Speakers
    Exhibits
*Night Event - Fort Madison Porchstock Music Festival
    13 bands on 13 porches in downtown Park to Park District
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*Mississippi River Cruise - TBD

More to come!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/fort-madison/2026-river-and-rail-weekend/200029010532814
- **Event Categories**: entertainment, performances, music, car-shows, music-festivals, festivals, calendar, volunteering
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 282

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Fort Madison
- **state**: IA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 804 10th Street, Fort Madison, IA, United States, Iowa 52627
- **lat**: 40.6299
- **long**: -91.31514
- **full address**: 804 10th Street, Fort Madison, IA, United States, Iowa 52627

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: 2026 River & Rail Weekend
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 2026 River & Rail Weekend being held?
  - **A:** 2026 River & Rail Weekend takes place on Fri, 25 Sep, 2026 at 12:00 pm to Sun, 27 Sep, 2026 at 12:00 pm at 804 10th Street, Fort Madison, IA, United States, Iowa 52627.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 2026 River & Rail Weekend?
  - **A:** 2026 River & Rail Weekend is organized by Visit Fort Madison.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** 2026 River & Rail Weekend is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Fort Madison, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 280+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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