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If you are planning a visit to Ottumwa, there is always something to do. From balloon races to nationally renowned performers to local music, community markets and more, Ottumwa is the center for events in southeast Iowa. Check out what's happening during your visit on our events calendar. Subscribe to our events email so you don't miss out on anything that's happening in Wapello County.

Events for September 2024

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September 1
Ken Nichols Art Exhibition
Indian Hills Community College
September 2
Ken Nichols Art Exhibition
Indian Hills Community College
Beach Ottumwa Dog Paddle
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
The Beach Ottumwa
September 3
Ken Nichols Art Exhibition
Indian Hills Community College
A Taste of Southeast Iowa Gardens
6:00 pm
Wapello County Extension
September 4
Ken Nichols Art Exhibition
Indian Hills Community College
Songs and Stories
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Ottumwa Public Library
September 5
Ken Nichols Art Exhibition
Indian Hills Community College
Pints & Politics with Dave Zollo
5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Pallister Brothers
3rd Annual Be the Light Glow Walk
6:00 pm
Greater Ottumwa Park
September 6
Ken Nichols Art Exhibition
Indian Hills Community College
Preschool Storytime
9:00 am - 10:00 am
Ottumwa Public Library
Teen Anime/Manga Club
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Ottumwa Public Library
Les Ohlhauser Live
7:00 pm
Pallister Brothers Bar & Taproom
September 7
Ken Nichols Art Exhibition
Indian Hills Community College
VIVA Ottumwa International Festival
12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Quincy Place Mall
Bridge City Slam VI
4:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Bridge View Center
Wicked Ways
7:00 pm
Ford's Pub
Michael Peterson Memorial Race
7:00 pm
Eldon Raceway
Riverfront
7:30 pm - 11:00 pm
Ottumwa Eagles
September 8
Ken Nichols Art Exhibition
Indian Hills Community College
Grandparents Day Ice Cream Social
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
River Valley Place of Ottumwa
September 9
Ken Nichols Art Exhibition
Indian Hills Community College
NAMI Family Support Group
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Zoom
Bootcamp Burnout (Group Fitness Class)
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Premier Dance Center
September 10
Ken Nichols Art Exhibition
Indian Hills Community College
NAMI Connection Support Group
5:15 pm - 6:15 pm
Zoom
Snacks in the Stacks
5:15 pm - 6:00 pm
Ottumwa Public Library
September 11
Ken Nichols Art Exhibition
Indian Hills Community College
Adult Take and Make Craft Giveaway
Ottumwa Public Library
Kids Grab and Go Craft Bag
Ottumwa Public Library
Songs and Stories
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Ottumwa Public Library
NAMI South Central Iowa Virtual Lunch & Learn
12:00 pm - 12:30 pm
Zoom
Reader's Ink Book Club
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Ottumwa Public Library
Snacks in the Stacks
5:15 pm - 6:00 pm
Ottumwa Public Library
September 12
Ken Nichols Art Exhibition
Indian Hills Community College
Walk to End Alzheimer's
4:45 pm - 8:00 pm
Bridge View Center
Home Free
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Bridge View Center
September 13
Ken Nichols Art Exhibition
Indian Hills Community College
Preschool Storytime
9:00 am - 10:00 am
Ottumwa Public Library
Memory Care Lunch & Learn
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
River Valley Place of Ottumwa
Guided Cemetery Tours
5:00 pm
Ottumwa Cemetery
Acoustic Fridays on the Riverfront featuring The Gallant Vagabonds
5:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Bridge View Center
Bohemian Queen
7:30 pm
Bridge View Center
September 14
Ken Nichols Art Exhibition
Indian Hills Community College
Ottumwa Community Market
8:00 am - 2:00 pm
St Paul Lutheran Church
Queen of the Green
10:00 am
Cedar Creek Golf Course
Car & Bike Show
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
River Valley Place of Ottumwa
Don Teniinty Memorial Race
7:00 pm
Eldon Raceway
2024 Dinner + Pops Concert
7:30 pm
Bridge View Center
Dawson
7:30 pm - 11:00 pm
Ottumwa Eagles
September 15
Ken Nichols Art Exhibition
Indian Hills Community College
Discers 4 Whiskers Charity Disc Golf Tournament
10:00 am
Wildwood Park
September 16
Ken Nichols Art Exhibition
Indian Hills Community College
Bootcamp Burnout (Group Fitness Class)
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Premier Dance Center
Self-Defense Workshop Series
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Indian Hills Community College Criminal Justice Center
September 17
Ken Nichols Art Exhibition
Indian Hills Community College
Self-Defense Workshop Series
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Indian Hills Community College Criminal Justice Center
September 18
Ken Nichols Art Exhibition
Indian Hills Community College
Songs and Stories
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Ottumwa Public Library
Indian Hills Men's Soccer
3:00 pm
Indian Hills Soccer Field
Self-Defense Workshop Series
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Indian Hills Community College Criminal Justice Center
September 19
Ken Nichols Art Exhibition
Indian Hills Community College
Bike Night
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Chommy's
Make an Appalachian Basket
6:00 pm - 8:30 am
American Gothic House Center
Self-Defense Workshop Series
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Indian Hills Community College Criminal Justice Center
Dennis Warner & The D's
7:30 pm
Indian Hills Community College
September 20
Blakesburg Corn Carnival
Blakesburg park
Ken Nichols Art Exhibition
Indian Hills Community College
Preschool Storytime
9:00 am - 10:00 am
Ottumwa Public Library
Teen Craft Club
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Ottumwa Public Library
Self-Defense Workshop Series
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Indian Hills Community College Criminal Justice Center
Jake Stack
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Pallister Brothers Bar & Taproom
Lonestar
7:30 pm
Bridge View Center
September 21
Blakesburg Corn Carnival
Blakesburg park
Ken Nichols Art Exhibition
Indian Hills Community College
Cracktastic PlastiCon
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
National Guard Armory
Ottumwa Duck Races
4:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Jimmy Jones Shelter
Self-Defense Workshop Series
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Indian Hills Community College Criminal Justice Center
The Jim Casey's
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Pallister Brothers Bar & Taproom
Midnight Blue Country Band
7:30 pm - 11:00 pm
Ottumwa Eagles
September 22
Ken Nichols Art Exhibition
Indian Hills Community College
Self-Defense Workshop Series
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Indian Hills Community College Criminal Justice Center
September 23
Ken Nichols Art Exhibition
Indian Hills Community College
NAMI Family Support Group
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Zoom
Bootcamp Burnout (Group Fitness Class)
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Premier Dance Center
Self-Defense Workshop Series
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Indian Hills Community College Criminal Justice Center
September 24
Ken Nichols Art Exhibition
Indian Hills Community College
Reminisce Society Meeting: Tragedy at 39,000 Feet
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Knights of Columbus Hall
NAMI Connection Support Group
5:15 pm - 6:15 pm
Zoom
Self-Defense Workshop Series
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Indian Hills Community College Criminal Justice Center
September 25
Ken Nichols Art Exhibition
Indian Hills Community College
Adult Take and Make Craft Giveaway
Ottumwa Public Library
Kids Grab and Go Craft Bag
Ottumwa Public Library
Songs and Stories
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Ottumwa Public Library
Self-Defense Workshop Series
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Indian Hills Community College Criminal Justice Center
September 26
Ken Nichols Art Exhibition
Indian Hills Community College
Good Nutrition on A Budget
5:30 pm
Wapello County Extension
Nonfiction Book Club
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Ottumwa Public Library
Self-Defense Workshop Series
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Indian Hills Community College Criminal Justice Center
September 27
Old Iron Show
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wapello County Fairgrounds
Preschool Storytime
9:00 am - 10:00 am
Ottumwa Public Library
Pages for Pennies
12:00 pm
Bridge View Center
YMCA Dinner & Auction Fundraiser - GAME DAY
5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Bridge View Center
Self-Defense Workshop Series
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Indian Hills Community College Criminal Justice Center
Adam Whitehead
8:00 pm
Godfrey's Ale House
September 28
Ottumwa Community Market
8:00 am - 2:00 pm
St Paul Lutheran Church
Run for the Ridge 5K
8:00 am
Pioneer Ridge Nature Area
Old Iron Show
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wapello County Fairgrounds
Pages for Pennies
12:00 pm
Bridge View Center
Self-Defense Workshop Series
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Indian Hills Community College Criminal Justice Center
Dickie: Live in the Taproom
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Pallister Brothers Bar & Taproom
Taylor Shines – The Laser Spectacular
7:30 pm
Bridge View Center
Jennifer Lynn Handling & Revolution
7:30 pm - 11:00 pm
Ottumwa Eagles
September 29
Old Iron Show
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wapello County Fairgrounds
Pages for Pennies
12:00 pm
Bridge View Center
Self-Defense Workshop Series
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Indian Hills Community College Criminal Justice Center
September 30
Bootcamp Burnout (Group Fitness Class)
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Premier Dance Center
Self-Defense Workshop Series
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Indian Hills Community College Criminal Justice Center
OCMA Presents: Legendary Ladies of Country
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Bridge View Center

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