

# Events & Things To Do In Ottumwa on 11th April 2026

- **Subtitle**: Discover the best events and activities in Ottumwa on 11th April 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out.
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## About

Discover the best events and activities in Ottumwa on 11th April 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out.

## Events in Ottumwa

- **Event Name**: Battle of the Brushes 2026
  - **Description**: Join the Ottumwa Area Arts Council for Battle of the Brushes! Normally watching paint dry isn’t exciting. . . But this is a fierce and fun competition to view. 

Here's how it works:
--Our line-up of amazing artists will have 100 minutes to paint a canvas
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  - **Date**: Sat Apr 11 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottumwa/battle-of-the-brushes-2026/200029792166342
  - **Venue**: Hotel Ottumwa
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  - **Categories**: Art, Sports, fine-arts, Nonprofit, Contests
- **Event Name**: Ottumwa Sports and TCG Card Expo
  - **Description**: We're back!

Ottumwa Sports and TCG Card Expo!

April 11th and 12th!
Saturday- 10A-5P
Sunday- 11A-4P

Vendors from all across the Midwest will be set up with sports cards and memorabilia, Pokemon, Magic: The Gathering, Lorcana, One Piece AND MORE!

Mark y
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  - **Date**: Sat Apr 11 2026 at 10:00 am – Sun Apr 12 2026 at 04:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottumwa/ottumwa-sports-and-tcg-card-expo/200029851099507
  - **Venue**: Bridge View Center
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  - **Categories**: sports, business, exhibitions, magic-show, pokemon, calendar
- **Event Name**: Ottumwa Iowa Mediumship Event
  - **Description**: Witness evidential mediumship live as Spirit brings through messages of validation, connection &amp; proof that love never dies.About this EventRenowned international evidential medium, Britney Buckwalter
  - **Date**: Sat Apr 11 2026 at 03:00 pm – Sat Apr 11 2026 at 04:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottumwa/ottumwa-iowa-mediumship-event/100001983210073717
  - **Venue**: Hotel Ottumwa
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  - **Price**: USD 31
  - **Categories**: Art, Concerts, Entertainment, Music, literary-art, performances
- **Event Name**: Midnight Blue at Ottumwa Eagles
  - **Description**: 🎶 Ottumwa Eagles – Saturday, April 11 🎶

Join us for a great night of country music, dancing, and fun!

👢 Line Dance Lesson: 7:00 PM
🎤 Band: 7:30–11:00 PM

💲 Cover:
Members – $8
Non-Members – $10

Whether you love to hit the dance floor or just sit back a
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  - **Date**: Sat Apr 11 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sat Apr 11 2026 at 11:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottumwa/midnight-blue-at-ottumwa-eagles/200029881334908
  - **Venue**: Ottumwa Eagles - FOE #114
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, country-music-festivals

## Trending Events in Ottumwa

- **Event Name**: Elks 347 Ottumwa Pro Balloon Races Charity Fundraiser
  - **Description**: Get Ready to Experience an unforgettable week of pure fun and excitement at the 48th Annual Elks 347 Ottumwa Pro Balloon Races Charity Fundraiser in June 2026! This incredible event is free to attend and packed with activities for the whole family.
  - **Venue**: Greater Ottumwa Park
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- **Event Name**: Car Show at the Elks 347 Ottumwa Pro Balloon Races Charity Fundraiser
  - **Description**: Midwest Auto is sponsoring the car show again this year! hosted by Vintage Cruisers Car Club open to anyone (FREE ENTRY) Car show starts Friday, June 20 at 5pm with awards at 8pm. There is also a competition Hot Air Balloon flight scheduled, plus the Nigh
  - **Venue**: Greater Ottumwa Park
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- **Event Name**: Ladies Night Out
  - **Description**: Ladies Night Out is one of Main Street Ottumwa’s most popular and anticipated shopping events of the year, bringing hundreds of shoppers downtown for an evening of fun, prizes, and exclusive in-store experiences.


Participants purchase a Ladies Night Out
  - **Venue**: Downtown Ottumwa
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- **Event Name**: Classic Rock Festival: Hairball
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Bridge View Center
🏠 Address: 102 Church Street, Ottumwa, IA 52501
🌆 City: Ottumwa
📍 Location: 41.0131, -92.4145✨ Embark on an extraordinary journey at Classic Rock Festival: Hairball, where every moment promises to be unforgett
  - **Venue**: Bridge View Center
- **Event Name**: 43rd Annual Celebrity Night
  - **Description**: Join us for the 43rd Annual Celebrity Night hosted by Winger Companies!

This year's event will feature Chad Greenway, University of Iowa and Minnesota Vikings Linebacker.

THURSDAY, APRIL 9, 2026
Indian Hills Dining Hall
5:30pm - Social Hour
6:30pm - Pri
  - **Venue**: 525 Grandview Ave, Ottumwa, IA, United States, Iowa 52501
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- **Event Name**: Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto (Ottumwa) - Ruth P. Seim Memorial Concert For A Cause
  - **Description**: Program:
Smetana - The Moldau
Reed - La Fiesta Mexicana
Tchaikovsky - Violin Concerto | Katya Moeller, Violin

The cascading sounds of Smetana’s beloved national masterpiece, a delightful 3-part Mexican folk music symphony, and the delicate, passionate, a
  - **Venue**: Bridgeview Center
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- **Event Name**: Color Run and Glow run at the Elks 347 Ottumwa Pro Balloon Races Charity Fundraiser
  - **Description**: 🎨🏃‍♂️ Get Your Running Shoes Ready, Ottumwa! 🌟🏃‍♀️
New for 2026 at the Elks 347 Ottumwa Pro Balloon Races — we're bringing the fun with a Color Run AND a Glow Run on Saturday, June 20!
Start your Morning getting covered in color, then stick around as we l
  - **Venue**: Greater Ottumwa Park
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- **Event Name**: The Collingsworth Family at Bridge View Center
  - **Description**: 🌟 Journey into wonder at The Collingsworth Family at Bridge View Center, where extraordinary experiences await around every corner! 🏛️ Set against the backdrop of Bridge View Center in dynamic Ottumwa,
  - **Venue**: Bridge View Center
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- **Event Name**: The Collingsworth Family
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Bridge View Center
🏠 Address: 102 Church Street, Ottumwa, IA 52501
🌆 City: Ottumwa
📍 Location: 41.0131, -92.4145🌟 Journey into wonder at The Collingsworth Family, where extraordinary experiences await around every corner! 🏛️ Set
  - **Venue**: Bridge View Center
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Ottumwa?
  - **A:** Battle of the Brushes 2026 (Sat Apr 11 2026 at 07:00 pm at Hotel Ottumwa), Ottumwa Sports and TCG Card Expo (Sat Apr 11 2026 at 10:00 am at Bridge View Center), Ottumwa Iowa Mediumship Event (Sat Apr 11 2026 at 03:00 pm at Hotel Ottumwa), Midnight Blue at Ottumwa Eagles (Sat Apr 11 2026 at 07:00 pm at Ottumwa Eagles - FOE #114).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Ottumwa in April 2026?
  - **A:** Battle of the Brushes 2026 (Sat Apr 11 2026 at 07:00 pm at Hotel Ottumwa), Ottumwa Sports and TCG Card Expo (Sat Apr 11 2026 at 10:00 am at Bridge View Center), Ottumwa Iowa Mediumship Event (Sat Apr 11 2026 at 03:00 pm at Hotel Ottumwa), Midnight Blue at Ottumwa Eagles (Sat Apr 11 2026 at 07:00 pm at Ottumwa Eagles - FOE #114).
- **Q**: How can I find events in Ottumwa?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Ottumwa on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Ottumwa?
  - **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 events in Ottumwa?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Ottumwa include Hotel Ottumwa, Bridge View Center, Ottumwa Eagles - FOE #114.
- **Q**: What is the price range for events in Ottumwa?
  - **A:** Prices for events in Ottumwa range from USD 31 to USD 31. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Ottumwa?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Ottumwa include Ottumwa Area Arts Council, Home Plate Sports Cards, Britney Buckwalter.
- **Q**: Are there any online events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many 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 events in Ottumwa?
  - **A:** Follow the  category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new events are listed in Ottumwa.

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