Events from June 22, 2024 – June 26, 2024 – Visit Altoona

Altoona, Iowa Events

There's no shortage of things to do in Altoona! With everything from family-friendly activities and artisan vendor markets to live music, bar karaoke and beyond - our city has something for everyone. Browse our calendar of events to get the latest!

  • Spring Classic Virtual Fishing Tournament

    Bass Pro Shops 1000 Bass Pro Dr NW, Altoona, IA, United States

    Spring Classic Fishing Tournament Bass Pro Shops is proud to launch the inaugural Spring Classic Fishing Tournament — a nationwide competition built for anglers of all skill levels. From March 5 through March 25, fishermen and women across the country will hit the water, submit their catches, earn points, and compete for Bass Pro Shops…

  • Trivia with Yeti House Entertainment

    Trivia with Yeti House Entertainment
    Brightside Aleworks 480 Center Pl, Altoona, IA, United States

    Trivia Night is back! Come on out for all the fun beginning at 6:30pm. Free to play. All ages welcome. Unlimited (but reasonable) team size. Prizes will be given for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place teams. Yeti House Entertainment will be providing all the fun! You don't want to miss this!

  • DJ Bingo

    Sam's Bar & Grill 3160 8th St SW Suite P, Altoona, IA, United States

    Join us every Thursday at 7PM at Sam's Bar & Grill for DJ Bingo!

  • Friday Night Dart Tournament

    Friday Night Dart Tournament
    Hawk Heaven Tavern 805 17th Ave SW, Altoona, IA, United States

    Blind Draw Dart Tournament every FRIDAY! Registration: 6pm Start time: 7pm $15 buy in Blind Draw 501-cricket-choice Money added based on number of entries

  • Backgammon Night

    Backgammon Night
    Brightside Aleworks 480 Center Pl, Altoona, IA, United States

    Friday night backgammon at Brightside! 🎲🎲 ⭐ Highlights Casual and competitive play Learn-from-the-pros sessions Friendly matches & mini-tournaments Fun prizes and bragging rights 🎯 Who Should Join Beginners welcome Seasoned players encouraged Anyone who loves dice, strategy, and good vibes.

  • Live Music: Mike Walsh Band

    Live Music: Mike Walsh Band
    Prairie Meadows 1 Prairie Meadows Dr, Altoona, IA, United States

    The Mike Walsh Band is a country/rock trio from Des Moines and known for their high-energy performances and wide range of popular covers. Catch them live for a fun, feel-good show that's sure to get you singing and dancing along to their popular covers!

  • Karaoke at Sam’s Bar & Grill

    Sam's Bar & Grill 3160 8th St SW Suite P, Altoona, IA, United States

    Join us every Friday at 9PM at Sam's Bar & Grill for Karaoke!

  • Derby Dash Challenge

    Derby Dash Challenge
    Prairie Meadows 1 Prairie Meadows Dr, Altoona, IA, United States

    Saturdays, January 24 – May 2 Select the winning horses for each week’s selected track for your chance at a cash prize!

  • Live Music: The Savage Freds

    Live Music: The Savage Freds
    Prairie Meadows 1 Prairie Meadows Dr, Altoona, IA, United States

    Nostalgic for the 90s? Alt-grunge cover band The Savage Freds is bringing them back. If you love Pearl Jam, The Verve, and Matchbox 20, don't miss this Des Moines-based act. Must be 21+ to attend this free show.

  • St. Patrick’s Day Celebration with Jordan Beem

    Hawk Heaven Tavern 805 17th Ave SW, Altoona, IA, United States

    St. Patty’s is about to get CRAZY! Come celebrate with Iowa Country Artist Jordan Beem right here at Hawk Heaven in Altoona on Saturday, March 14th!