# Events & Things To Do In Ottumwa on 23rd April 2026

- **Subtitle**: Discover the best events and activities in Ottumwa on 23rd 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 23rd April 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out.

## Events in Ottumwa

- **Event Name**: FREE Recital: Violinist Katya Moeller, Artist-In-Residence (Ottumwa)
  - **Description**: 2026 Artist-In-Residence Katya Moeller will perform a series of dazzling recitals across southeast Iowa during her residency in the spring of 2026. 

These community recitals offer a unique opportunity to meet the soloist and hear new works that will not
  - **Date**: Thu Apr 23 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottumwa/free-recital-violinist-katya-moeller-artist-in-residence-ottumwa/200029976148041
  - **Venue**: First Presbyterian Church of Ottumwa, IA
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  - **Categories**: Entertainment, Music, Art, Concerts, performances, Theatre
- **Event Name**: IHCC Theatre:  Gentleman's Guide to Love & Murder
  - **Description**: A Gentleman's Guide to Love & Murder!  Playing April 23-25 in St John Auditorium on the IHCC campus.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 25
  - **Date**: Thu Apr 23 2026 at 07:00 pm – Thu Apr 23 2026 at 10:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottumwa/ihcc-theatre-gentlemans-guide-to-love-and-murder/200029572173739
  - **Venue**: St John Auditorium, 525 Grandview Ave, Ottumwa, IA, United States, Iowa 52501
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  - **Categories**: art, theatre
- **Event Name**: Downtown Lunch Club - Tequila Grill
  - **Description**: Join us for the launch of Downtown Lunch Club, a new monthly meetup designed to support our local restaurants and bring people together over a great meal.

On the fourth Thursday of every month, we’ll gather at a different downtown eatery for a casual, op
  - **Date**: Thu Apr 23 2026 at 12:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottumwa/downtown-lunch-club-tequila-grill/200029929406310
  - **Venue**: Tequila Grill Ottumwa
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  - **Categories**: Meetups

## 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**: The Final Goodbye @ The Hotel Ottumwa
  - **Description**: After what seems like 10 lifetimes, the Hotel Ottumwa is shutting it's doors on May 31:(  As a lifelong patron, it's only fitting to give the ballroom a proper send off.  Come join us in "blowing the roof off the ballroom" one last time.  Music by The Ada
  - **Venue**: Hotel Ottumwa
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- **Event Name**: Mother's Day Brunch - Presented by Ottumwa Regional Health Center
  - **Description**: FOR TAKING ARE OF US, WE'RE TAKING CARE OF YOU. THANKS MOM!

CELEBRATE MOM AND FAMILY WITH BRUNCH AT BRIDGE VIEW CENTER

PRESENTED BY OTTUMWA REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER 

with additional sponsorship from JBS

Prices:

Adults:  $34.75
Seniors:  $29.75 (65+)
Ch
  - **Venue**: 102 Church St, 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**: 🐾 Walk & Glow Fur HHS: 3rd Annual Glow Walk 🌟
  - **Description**: Get ready to light up the night for a great cause! Join us for the 3rd Annual Glow Walk benefiting the Heartland Humane Society. Whether you have four legs or two, we want to see you glowing!
📍 Event Details:
• When: Saturday, April 25, 2026
• Time: 6:00
  - **Venue**: Jimmy Jones Shelter
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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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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Ottumwa?
  - **A:** FREE Recital: Violinist Katya Moeller, Artist-In-Residence (Ottumwa) (Thu Apr 23 2026 at 07:00 pm at First Presbyterian Church of Ottumwa, IA), IHCC Theatre:  Gentleman's Guide to Love & Murder (Thu Apr 23 2026 at 07:00 pm at St John Auditorium, 525 Grandview Ave, Ottumwa, IA, United States, Iowa 52501), Downtown Lunch Club - Tequila Grill (Thu Apr 23 2026 at 12:00 pm at Tequila Grill Ottumwa).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Ottumwa today April 23, 2026?
  - **A:** FREE Recital: Violinist Katya Moeller, Artist-In-Residence (Ottumwa) (Thu Apr 23 2026 at 07:00 pm at First Presbyterian Church of Ottumwa, IA), IHCC Theatre:  Gentleman's Guide to Love & Murder (Thu Apr 23 2026 at 07:00 pm at St John Auditorium, 525 Grandview Ave, Ottumwa, IA, United States, Iowa 52501), Downtown Lunch Club - Tequila Grill (Thu Apr 23 2026 at 12:00 pm at Tequila Grill Ottumwa).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Ottumwa in April 2026?
  - **A:** FREE Recital: Violinist Katya Moeller, Artist-In-Residence (Ottumwa) (Thu Apr 23 2026 at 07:00 pm at First Presbyterian Church of Ottumwa, IA), IHCC Theatre:  Gentleman's Guide to Love & Murder (Thu Apr 23 2026 at 07:00 pm at St John Auditorium, 525 Grandview Ave, Ottumwa, IA, United States, Iowa 52501), Downtown Lunch Club - Tequila Grill (Thu Apr 23 2026 at 12:00 pm at Tequila Grill Ottumwa).
- **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 First Presbyterian Church of Ottumwa, IA, St John Auditorium, 525 Grandview Ave, Ottumwa, IA, United States, Iowa 52501, Tequila Grill Ottumwa.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Ottumwa?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Ottumwa include Southeast Iowa Symphony Orchestra, IHCC Performing & Visual Arts, Main Street Ottumwa.
- **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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