# Festivals in Ottumwa | Cultural Events & Fairs

- **Subtitle**: Explore upcoming festivals in  Ottumwa. Discover cultural celebrations, street fairs and seasonal events happening across the city. Join the festivities.
- **Category**: Festivals
- **Type**: category

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## Festivals Events in Ottumwa

- **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
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  - **Date**: Sat Jun 20 2026 at 09:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottumwa/color-run-and-glow-run-at-the-elks-347-ottumwa-pro-balloon-races-charity-fundraiser/200029883006457
  - **Venue**: Greater Ottumwa Park
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  - **Categories**: nonprofit, sports, charities
- **Event Name**: Halloweenapalooza 2026
  - **Description**: Let's get spooky at Halloweenapalooza 2026--Iowa's only horror movie film festival and Halloween celebration! 

If you are interested in becoming a sponsor, please visit: https://www.halloweenapalooza.com/sponsor

To submit your short horror film, head ov
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  - **Date**: Fri Oct 09 2026 at 04:30 pm – Sat Oct 10 2026 at 11:59 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottumwa/halloweenapalooza-2026/200029932554745
  - **Venue**: Bridge View Center
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  - **Categories**: entertainment, festivals
- **Event Name**: Band: Wicked Ways at the Elks 347 Ottumwa Pro Balloon Races Charity Fundraiser
  - **Description**: Wicked Ways will be at the Elks 347 Ottumwa Pro Balloon Races Charity Fundraiser Saturday June 20th
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  - **Date**: Sat Jun 20 2026 at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottumwa/band-wicked-ways-at-the-elks-347-ottumwa-pro-balloon-races-charity-fundraiser/200030020543537
  - **Venue**: Greater Ottumwa Park
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  - **Categories**: nonprofit, sports, charities, music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Ottumwa Pride Market
  - **Description**: Ottumwa Pride will be kicking off Pride Month with a vibrant vendor market at Ballingall Park in downtown Ottumwa on June 6th

Come celebrate a day filled with love, acceptance, and community while supporting amazing local vendors. We’ll also have a few f
  - **Date**: Sat Jun 06 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat Jun 06 2026 at 02:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottumwa/ottumwa-pride-market/200030038329727
  - **Venue**: 210 W Main St, Ottumwa, IA 52501-2500, United States
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  - **Categories**: Music, food-drinks, Entertainment
- **Event Name**: Pages for Pennies 2026
  - **Description**: The 2026 Pages for Pennies Book Sale will take place September 25-27th at Bridge View Center. Donations will start being accepted on Monday, August 24th.

At Pages for Pennies, where almost everything is priced at $2 or less, book enthusiasts will find th
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  - **Date**: Fri Sep 25 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sun Sep 27 2026 at 05:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottumwa/pages-for-pennies-2026/200030031845338
  - **Venue**: 102 Church St, 52501
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  - **Categories**: nonprofit, art, literary-art

## 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**: 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**: Taylorville: An Unofficial Live Tribute
  - **Description**: InformationGet ready to immerse yourself in the world of Taylor Swift like never before! Taylorville is your ticket to a night filled with chart-topping hits and cherished deep cuts. This dynamic tribute band, armed with unmatched music
  - **Venue**: Bridge View Center
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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**: Halloweenapalooza 2026
  - **Description**: Let's get spooky at Halloweenapalooza 2026--Iowa's only horror movie film festival and Halloween celebration! 

If you are interested in becoming a sponsor, please visit: https://www.halloweenapalooza.com/sponsor

To submit your short horror film, head ov
  - **Venue**: Bridge View Center
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- **Event Name**: Band: Wicked Ways at the Elks 347 Ottumwa Pro Balloon Races Charity Fundraiser
  - **Description**: Wicked Ways will be at the Elks 347 Ottumwa Pro Balloon Races Charity Fundraiser Saturday June 20th
  - **Venue**: Greater Ottumwa Park
- **Event Name**: MWTN 2026 Photo/Video Workshop – Ottumwa, IA
  - **Description**: We're excited to bring a Midwest Travel Network Video/Photo Workshop to Ottumwa, IA!About this EventMWTN Cell Phone Photography & Video Workshop – Ottumwa, IA📅
  - **Venue**: Meet Ottumwa
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- **Event Name**: Taylorville - A Tribute to Taylor Swift
  - **Description**: 🌟 Step into a world of wonder at Taylorville - A Tribute to Taylor Swift, where extraordinary moments await! 🏛️ Located at Bridge View Center Expo Hall in dynamic Ottumwa, IA, this event
  - **Venue**: Bridge View Center Expo Hall
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Festivals events in Ottumwa?
  - **A:** Color Run and Glow run at the Elks 347 Ottumwa Pro Balloon Races Charity Fundraiser (Sat Jun 20 2026 at 09:00 am at Greater Ottumwa Park), Halloweenapalooza 2026 (Fri Oct 09 2026 at 04:30 pm at Bridge View Center), Band: Wicked Ways at the Elks 347 Ottumwa Pro Balloon Races Charity Fundraiser (Sat Jun 20 2026 at 08:00 pm at Greater Ottumwa Park), Ottumwa Pride Market (Sat Jun 06 2026 at 10:00 am at 210 W Main St, Ottumwa, IA 52501-2500, United States), Pages for Pennies 2026 (Fri Sep 25 2026 at 12:00 pm at 102 Church St, 52501).
- **Q**: How can I find Festivals events in Ottumwa?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Festivals 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 Festivals 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 Festivals events in Ottumwa?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Festivals events in Ottumwa include Greater Ottumwa Park, Bridge View Center, 210 W Main St, Ottumwa, IA 52501-2500, United States.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Festivals events in Ottumwa?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Festivals events in Ottumwa include Elks 347 Ottumwa Pro Balloon Races Charity Fundraiser, Halloweenapalooza, Ottumwa Pride.
- **Q**: Are there any online Festivals events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Festivals 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 Festivals events in Ottumwa?
  - **A:** Follow the Festivals category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Festivals events are listed in Ottumwa.

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