# Events & Things To Do in Indianola, IA in October 2026 | AllEvents

- **Subtitle**: Find events and things to do in October 2026 in Indianola, Iowa. Discover parties, concerts, meets, shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance happening in October 2026 in Indianola, Iowa.
- **Category**: october
- **Display Name**: Events in October
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## About

With a bunch of festivals in October 2026 in Indianola queued up, there is a lot to catch on! From being a spectator at all the cool festivals to attending some interesting events in October in Indianola there is all the fun awaiting you this month. Take a tour to this interesting guide or list of things to do in Indianola in October 2026 and make the most of your holidays and weekends!

## october Events in Indianola

- **Event Name**: Tunes & Treats: Tom and Bruce
  - **Description**: This three-piece band is an Activity Center favorite! They'll have you tapping your toes with country, light pop from the 1940's-1960's and gospel tunes. 

This event is free and open to the public thanks to our concert sponsor, MercyOne Health Plan.   Re
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  - **Date**: Thu Oct 01 2026 at 01:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/indianola/tunes-and-treats-tom-and-bruce/200030357723120
  - **Venue**: Indianola Parks & Recreation
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, concerts, health-wellness
- **Event Name**: When Headstones Talk: Murder and Mayhem in Warren County
  - **Description**: Elodie Opstad will share stories and headstones of those involved (directly and indirectly) in murder, mystery, and mayhem when Warren County was a wilderness. 

Registration requested (opens Sep. 1) but not required to attend.

https://indianola.libraryc
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  - **Date**: Thu Oct 29 2026 at 06:30 pm – Thu Oct 29 2026 at 07:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/indianola/when-headstones-talk-murder-and-mayhem-in-warren-county/200030545957556
  - **Venue**: 207 N B St, Indianola, IA, United States, Iowa 50125
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- **Event Name**: Family DIY - Haunted Birdhouses
  - **Description**: Make a haunted birdhouse, whether it’s going to be a spooky decoration or a spooky home for a bird - you can use paint or glue-on decorations. No registration necessary.

https://indianola.librarycalendar.com/event/adult-program-tbd-thurs-9444
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  - **Date**: Thu Oct 15 2026 at 04:30 pm – Thu Oct 15 2026 at 06:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/indianola/family-diy-haunted-birdhouses/200030512660932
  - **Venue**: 207 N B St, Indianola, IA, United States, Iowa 50125
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- **Event Name**: After-School Movie Day (gr K-5)
  - **Description**: It’s movie day! Enjoy a family movie every month at the library.

For grades K-5. Per Library policy: "Children ages seven and under must be accompanied by a responsible person in the immediate vicinity."

https://indianola.librarycalendar.com/event/after
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  - **Date**: Mon Oct 05 2026 at 03:30 pm – Mon Oct 05 2026 at 05:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/indianola/after-school-movie-day-gr-k-5/200030541921920
  - **Venue**: 207 N B St, Indianola, IA, United States, Iowa 50125
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  - **Categories**: entertainment
- **Event Name**: 2nd Annual Out of the Pit BBQ Fundraiser
  - **Description**: BBQ Competition and Car/Motorcycle show raising money for a Warren County family in need.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 42
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 03 2026 at 02:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/indianola/2nd-annual-out-of-the-pit-bbq-fundraiser/200030370788212
  - **Venue**: 1112 E IOWA AVE, 50125
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  - **Categories**: nonprofit, car-shows, contests, fourth-of-july-bbq-festivals
- **Event Name**: C60 Operations (October 6th-7th)
  - **Description**: Get ready for two days of learning and hands-on experience at the C60 Operations event!About this EventIn this class you will learn the full operations of a Cemen Tech C60 Volumetric Mixer! Whether you are new volumetric
  - **Date**: Tue Oct 06 2026 at 08:00 am – Wed Oct 07 2026 at 05:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/indianola/c60-operations-october-6th-7th/100001979766909119
  - **Venue**: Cemen Tech Headquarters
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  - **Price**: USD 725
  - **Categories**: workshops
- **Event Name**: C60 Maintenance & Repair Class (October 20th-21st)
  - **Description**: Don't miss this 2 day class teaching all you need to know to maintain and repair the Cemen Tech C60!About this EventIn this class you will learn how to keep your Cemen Tech C60 Volumetric Mixer up and running and limit do
  - **Date**: Tue Oct 20 2026 at 08:00 am – Wed Oct 21 2026 at 05:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/indianola/c60-maintenance-and-repair-class-october-20th-21st/100001979763561105
  - **Venue**: Cemen Tech Headquarters
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  - **Price**: USD 290 to 725
  - **Categories**: workshops
- **Event Name**: VMMB Volumetric Mixer Operator Certification (October 8th)
  - **Description**: Get certified as a VMMB Volumetric Mixer Operator, and become a Certified Expert in this hands-on, in-person event!About this EventThis is an 8 hour course that consist of classroom training that covers:Safety
  - **Date**: Thu Oct 08 2026 at 08:00 am – Thu Oct 08 2026 at 05:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/indianola/vmmb-volumetric-mixer-operator-certification-october-8th/100001979798213752
  - **Venue**: Cemen Tech Headquarters
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  - **Price**: USD 725
  - **Categories**: workshops

## Trending Events in Indianola

- **Event Name**: City State Bank Night at the Movies
  - **Description**: Enjoy this free event where you can watch movies from your vehicle, or in lawn chairs or on blankets.

🎬 6:30 p.m. Hoppers
🎬 8:30 p.m. Hocus Pocus

This event is FREE, thanks to our sponsors:
• City State Bank
• The Consiglio Group at Country Financial
•
  - **Venue**: Pickard Park
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- **Event Name**: Indianola Art Festival
  - **Description**: The Indianola Art Festival is September 20, 2026 from 10 AM - 5 PM at Buxton Park (705 N Buxton)! 

The Indianola Public Arts Commission is excited to bring back our annual Art Festival!  

The Art Festival will take place in Indianola’s historic Buxton P
  - **Venue**: 705 N Buxton St, Indianola, IA 50125, United States
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- **Event Name**: Farewell to Summer - Closing Day at the Pool
  - **Description**: Enjoy one last swim at the pool before it closes for the summer on Sunday, August 23. Free admission thanks to our sponsor, Peoples Bank, during open swim, followed by Cardboard Boat Races at 4:00 pm. 

Make a boat from cardboard and duct tape only, then
  - **Venue**: Indianola Veterans Memorial Aquatic Center
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- **Event Name**: Tee off for Teagan - Mary Bump Golf Tournament (Indianola)
  - **Description**: That's right!! We are changing gears this year and doing a golf tournament! Get your team of 4 ready for this 18 hole, best ball great time!

This year we are sponsoring Teagan Johnson. Teagan was born on April 14, 2026, to Brandon & Maddie Johnson, w
  - **Venue**: Deer Run Golf Club & Driving Range
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- **Event Name**: Indianola Block Captain Training
  - **Description**: Indianola Block Captain TrainingAbout this EventTraining and coordination for block captain in the emergency preparedness program.https://local.churchofjesuschrist.org/en/units/us/ut/i
  - **Venue**: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
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- **Event Name**: 2027: Willie Parker Football Camp - Pittsburgh, PA
  - **Description**: Youth & high school football camp for ages 7-18 of all skill & experience levels. Come train with the best! Learn more at www.footballcamps.com or over the phone at 301-575-6480.
  - **Venue**: Pittsburgh Indoor Sports Arena PISA USA
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- **Event Name**: Sticks & Balls Bike Night
  - **Description**: Join us at S&B for Bike Night! 

Ride your 🏍  or 🚲 and come up for a great time!

Live music by Luke Farland, food trucks, merch vendors and more! There will be plenty of bikes to walk around and look at, cold drinks, tunes and a good time!

50/50 raf
  - **Venue**: 116 E Ashland Ave, Indianola, IA
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- **Event Name**: Summer Saturday Hours
  - **Description**: Spend a Summer Saturday at the Annett Nature Center!

Looking for a fun, free family outing this summer? Join us during our special Saturday openings and experience all that the Annett Nature Center and the surrounding park have to offer!

Explore scenic
  - **Venue**: 15565 118th Ave, Indianola, IA, United States, Iowa 50125
- **Event Name**: Hartwood Acres Antique and Artisan Sale at the Stables
  - **Description**: Hartwood Acres Antique and Artisan Sale at the Stables
Looking for a few more antique dealers and Artisans to join us on Saturday, September 12. Please call the mansion for additional info 412 767 9200
  - **Venue**: 200 Hartwood Acres, Pittsburgh, PA 15238-1193, United States
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top october events in Indianola?
  - **A:** Tunes & Treats: Tom and Bruce (Thu Oct 01 2026 at 01:00 pm at Indianola Parks & Recreation), When Headstones Talk: Murder and Mayhem in Warren County (Thu Oct 29 2026 at 06:30 pm at 207 N B St, Indianola, IA, United States, Iowa 50125), Family DIY - Haunted Birdhouses (Thu Oct 15 2026 at 04:30 pm at 207 N B St, Indianola, IA, United States, Iowa 50125), After-School Movie Day (gr K-5) (Mon Oct 05 2026 at 03:30 pm at 207 N B St, Indianola, IA, United States, Iowa 50125), 2nd Annual Out of the Pit BBQ Fundraiser (Sat Oct 03 2026 at 02:00 pm at 1112 E IOWA AVE, 50125).
- **Q**: How can I find october events in Indianola?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming october events in Indianola on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for october events in Indianola?
  - **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 october events in Indianola?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting october events in Indianola include Indianola Parks & Recreation, 207 N B St, Indianola, IA, United States, Iowa 50125, 1112 E IOWA AVE, 50125.
- **Q**: What is the price range for october events in Indianola?
  - **A:** Prices for october events in Indianola range from USD 290 to USD 725. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for october events in Indianola?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting october events in Indianola include Indianola Parks & Recreation, Indianola Public Library, Out of the Pit.
- **Q**: Are there any online october events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many october 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 october events in Indianola?
  - **A:** Follow the october category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new october events are listed in Indianola.

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