# Kids events in Ottumwa, Today and Upcoming Kids events in Ottumwa - **Subtitle**: All Kids events in Ottumwa, Iowa. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in Ottumwa like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance - **Category**: ## About All Kids events in Ottumwa, Iowa. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in Ottumwa like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance ## Events in Ottumwa - **Event Name**: Hometown Christmas - **Description**: πŸŽ„πŸŽ…βœ¨ HOMETOWN CHRISTMAS βœ¨πŸŽ…πŸŽ„ CRAFT & VENDOR EVENT ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ πŸ“ Bridge View Center – Ottumwa, IA πŸ“… Saturday, December 19th ⏰ 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ πŸ›οΈ SHOP LOCAL FOR THE HOLIDAYS! Handmade β€’ Unique Gifts β€’ Holiday Decor β€’ - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 53 - **Date**: Sat Dec 19 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat Dec 19 2026 at 03:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottumwa/hometown-christmas/200029894781449 - **Venue**: Bridge View Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9mNDllZmY1ZmRiNDdjYWFhMTRlZTliNTJmZWE2NGQ5YjlmYmQzMjAzZjViYmZhYTgxYTcyYzVkNzE3ZDBiOWEyLXJpbWctdzEwMjQtaDE1MzYtZGM2MDMxMTctZ21pcj92PTE3NzU5NTg1ODU.avif - **Categories**: holiday, kids, shopping - **Event Name**: Family Fun Night - **Description**: Join Wapello County Farm Bureau at the Ottumwa Public Library for Family Fun Night on April 17 from 5:30 PM–8:00 PM! This free community event is perfect for families and will feature games, crafts, food, and local community resources. 🌱 Wapello County F - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 34 - **Date**: Fri May 01 2026 at 05:30 pm – Fri May 01 2026 at 08:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottumwa/family-fun-night/200029977353254 - **Venue**: Ottumwa Public Library - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9hZDhjNWM2Y2Y4MDk3YjMyN2NjYzU1MzA5ZjA0NmI2MmYwNDE5ZjZiNzM5YmFhYjI2NmM2MmY3OTllYmFiMGNlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2ZmZmZmZi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NjkxMDQ5NA.avif - **Categories**: kids - **Event Name**: Healthy Kid's Day 2026! - **Description**: What is YMCA Healthy Kids Day? YMCA Healthy Kids Day is a free, fun-filled community event designed to inspire kids and families to stay active, healthy, and engaged all year long. Hosted by local YMCAs, this annual celebration focuses on building health - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 63 - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat May 02 2026 at 01:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottumwa/healthy-kids-day-2026/200029980474049 - **Venue**: 611 N Hancock St, Ottumwa, IA, United States, Iowa 52501 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy82NDQwYzI2YjdiYWFjYTY2OTc0ZWZkY2I5NWNhNGM1NjY2ZWEyNTMyODFiMzY4ZGVlNDFjMzBlMjM4MjIzM2E0LXJpbWctdzg1MS1oMzYwLWRjMDA1ZmFmLWdtaXI_dj0xNzc2OTQ2NjA5.avif - **Categories**: kids, sports, art - **Event Name**: 2026 Wapello County 4-H Dog Obedience and Agility Show - **Description**: Please join us for the 2026 Dog Obedience and Agility Show! Obedience will start at 8 am with Agility to follow. Come out and see these kids and their dog projects they have worked on all year long! Free to come! Located in the large green and white barn! - **Date**: Sat Jul 11 2026 at 08:00 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottumwa/2026-wapello-county-4-h-dog-obedience-and-agility-show/200029985273233 - **Venue**: 13011 120th Avenue, Ottumwa, IA, United States, Iowa 52501 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvM2JhNDQxN2I5YjcxODRjNmM5YWQ1NTczZTIzZTViMTNhZjBjYmQ5NjM2NzM2MDdiNjFmMjlmZGNiNGJkMjc5ZS1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWgxMjAwLWRjZmVmZWZlLWdtaXI_dj0xNzc3MTA1MzUy.avif - **Categories**: Kids - **Event Name**: ARBC VBS 2026 Emerald Crossing - **Description**: Journey through Ireland in Emerald Crossing, where Psalm 23 comes to life! Kids will explore God as Shepherd, Guide, Comforter, Provider, and King through David’s story, hands-on activities, and apologetics. From Donegal’s green pastures to Dublin’s Vikin - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 14 - **Date**: Mon Jul 20 2026 at 06:00 pm – Fri Jul 24 2026 at 08:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottumwa/arbc-vbs-2026-emerald-crossing/200029892713113 - **Venue**: 1601 Albia Rd, Ottumwa, IA, United States, Iowa 52501 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvMzUzNDA5ZWE3NTVhY2U0YjMzZDM0YTQyMDAwYjcxODRmZDI2M2ZlZDYwODhjOTAwMzBjMWE2NDcyYjljZDI5Ni1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg3MzMtZGM3N2FhNWItZ21pcj92PTE3NzU4NDg3ODA.avif - **Categories**: kids, trips-adventures - **Event Name**: Build Your Own Mental Health Toolkit Event - **Description**: Join us during Mental Health Awareness Month for a free, hands-on, creative, and supportive workshop! Together, we’ll build personalized Mental Health Toolkits to help manage stress, boost mood, and support emotional well-being. A mental health toolkit i - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 11 - **Date**: Tue May 19 2026 at 04:00 pm – Tue May 19 2026 at 06:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottumwa/build-your-own-mental-health-toolkit-event/200029977352149 - **Venue**: Ottumwa Public Library - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvYmQ4ZTYxYTQ4YTc3NGFmY2UyY2E1MTg5YWQzNzcyNjBiNzI2YWI4YzM1Nzk0M2NiZjg1MzQyNDc5NWI0NzFmNi1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWgxNTUzLWRjZWVmN2ZlLWdtaXI_dj0xNzc2OTEwNDg4.avif - **Categories**: health-wellness, mental-health, kids, workshops, art, crafts ## 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 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/dbf12cc58914f09bf34376a9c5f8a3101e5af05250ccf43c8827f7423fb95858-rimg-w1200-h434-dc496078-gmir?v=1776301328 - **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 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/5574b33374401ac9f69bcec076d260f86aec3f47a8850f4368a1c772495a7f84-rimg-w800-h600-dcffffff-gmir?v=1777090114 - **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 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/bf168864cfd7ecf2788cee27452b1317db107b09128b4742483fc821849a54f8-rimg-w612-h792-dcf2f0f0-gmir?v=1776900096 - **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 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/b43897d54d58d73d069ba331d38a52a26db77fe6454a9061ce7fe04769d580f1-rimg-w1000-h524-dcfefefe-gmir?v=1776913678 - **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 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/297db2d784876d06a8304cf4f047de943e804fe8c6f8306a3953d27e8b55b5a2-rimg-w1200-h700-dc404142-gmir?v=1776382320 - **Event Name**: Color Run and Glow run at the Elks 347 Ottumwa Pro Balloon Races Charity Fundraiser - **Description**: πŸŽ¨πŸƒβ€β™‚οΈ Get Your Running Shoes Ready, Ottumwa! πŸŒŸπŸƒβ€β™€οΈ New for 2026 at the Elks 347 Ottumwa Pro Balloon Races β€” 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 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/4e74c57e79ea6bfd351d5042c376942c7f912cc8be61562c31d1ca610a4b1c03-rimg-w483-h304-dcffffff-gmir?v=1777108694 - **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! πŸ“ Event Details: β€’ When: Saturday, April 25, 2026 β€’ Time: 6:00 - **Venue**: Jimmy Jones Shelter - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/225e021b2bf0018580ca4ab9b85dafd2229cc1a38dcacc28dcdf00fc7c9f83fc-rimg-w1200-h1552-dc032d5b-gmir?v=1776831659 - **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! πŸ›οΈ Set against the backdrop of Bridge View Center in dynamic Ottumwa, - **Venue**: Bridge View Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/44b1c4b0-db21-11f0-8aaf-77e3effcead1-rimg-w1000-h1320-dc33302c-gmir.jpg?v=1765959638 - **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 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/cd4d7a02e516521cffa68750cfab5e0e6b27e5e7e9eec5556f5c2d06da55d587-rimg-w1200-h675-dc000000-gmir?v=1776793444 ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top events in Ottumwa? - **A:** Hometown Christmas (Sat Dec 19 2026 at 09:00 am at Bridge View Center), Family Fun Night (Fri May 01 2026 at 05:30 pm at Ottumwa Public Library), Healthy Kid's Day 2026! (Sat May 02 2026 at 10:00 am at 611 N Hancock St, Ottumwa, IA, United States, Iowa 52501), 2026 Wapello County 4-H Dog Obedience and Agility Show (Sat Jul 11 2026 at 08:00 am at 13011 120th Avenue, Ottumwa, IA, United States, Iowa 52501), ARBC VBS 2026 Emerald Crossing (Mon Jul 20 2026 at 06:00 pm at 1601 Albia Rd, Ottumwa, IA, United States, Iowa 52501). - **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 Bridge View Center, Ottumwa Public Library, 611 N Hancock St, Ottumwa, IA, United States, Iowa 52501. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Ottumwa? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Ottumwa include Sanders Events, Wapello County Farm Bureau, Ottumwa Ymca. - **Q**: Are there any online events available? - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. 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