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So many events...so little time.

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 October 2024

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October 1
Ottumwa Oktoberfest
Jimmy Jones Shelter 44th Annual Rotary Chicken BBQ
3:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Bridge View Center Self-Defense Workshop Series
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Indian Hills Community College Criminal Justice Center
October 2
Ottumwa Oktoberfest
Jimmy Jones Shelter Deb Baughman Art Exhibition
Indian Hills Community College Self-Defense Workshop Series
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Indian Hills Community College Criminal Justice Center BINGO
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Jimmy Jones Shelter
October 3
Ottumwa Oktoberfest
Jimmy Jones Shelter Deb Baughman Art Exhibition
Indian Hills Community College Bike Night
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Jimmy Jones Shelter Self-Defense Workshop Series
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Indian Hills Community College Criminal Justice Center The Chris Childress Band
7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Jimmy Jones Shelter
October 4
Ottumwa Oktoberfest
Jimmy Jones Shelter Deb Baughman Art Exhibition
Indian Hills Community College The Chickadees
5:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Jimmy Jones Shelter Self-Defense Workshop Series
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Indian Hills Community College Criminal Justice Center Oktoberfest Kiddie Parade
6:00 pm
St. Patrick's Church Standing Hampton
8:00 pm
Jimmy Jones Shelter
October 5
Ottumwa Oktoberfest
Jimmy Jones Shelter Deb Baughman Art Exhibition
Indian Hills Community College Oktoberfest Parade
10:00 am
Main Street Ottumwa Ottumwa Oktoberfest Car Show
11:00 am - 3:30 pm
Jimmy Jones Shelter Self-Defense Workshop Series
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Indian Hills Community College Criminal Justice Center Ottumwa Symphony Orchestra: Something Old-Something New
7:30 pm
Indian Hills Community College Hypersona
8:00 pm
Jimmy Jones Shelter
October 6
Deb Baughman Art Exhibition
Indian Hills Community College Self-Defense Workshop Series
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Indian Hills Community College Criminal Justice Center
October 7
Deb Baughman Art Exhibition
Indian Hills Community College Self-Defense Workshop Series
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Indian Hills Community College Criminal Justice Center
October 8
Deb Baughman Art Exhibition
Indian Hills Community College Self-Defense Workshop Series
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Indian Hills Community College Criminal Justice Center
October 9
Deb Baughman Art Exhibition
Indian Hills Community College Self-Defense Workshop Series
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Indian Hills Community College Criminal Justice Center
October 10
Deb Baughman Art Exhibition
Indian Hills Community College Self-Defense Workshop Series
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Indian Hills Community College Criminal Justice Center
October 11
Deb Baughman Art Exhibition
Indian Hills Community College Halloweenapalooza Day 1
5:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Bridge View Center Self-Defense Workshop Series
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Indian Hills Community College Criminal Justice Center Halloweenapalooza After Party
11:00 pm
Pallister Brothers Bar & Taproom
October 12
Deb Baughman Art Exhibition
Indian Hills Community College Ottumwa Community Market
8:00 am - 2:00 pm
St Paul Lutheran Church Halloweenapalooza Day 2
12:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Bridge View Center Halloweenapalooza Day 1
5:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Bridge View Center Self-Defense Workshop Series
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Indian Hills Community College Criminal Justice Center Mayhem Haunted House Trunk or Treat
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Wapello County Expo Grounds
October 13
Deb Baughman Art Exhibition
Indian Hills Community College SEISO Presents: Beethoven's 5th Symphony
2:00 pm
Bridge View Center Self-Defense Workshop Series
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Indian Hills Community College Criminal Justice Center
October 14
Deb Baughman Art Exhibition
Indian Hills Community College Self-Defense Workshop Series
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Indian Hills Community College Criminal Justice Center
October 15
Deb Baughman Art Exhibition
Indian Hills Community College
October 16
Deb Baughman Art Exhibition
Indian Hills Community College
October 17
Deb Baughman Art Exhibition
Indian Hills Community College
October 18
Deb Baughman Art Exhibition
Indian Hills Community College Halloween Hike: Superheroes
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Pioneer Ridge Nature Center Iowa Burger Bash
5:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Temple of Creative Arts Paige Clouse
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Pallister Brothers Mayhem Haunted House
7:30 pm
Wapello County Extension & Outreach
October 19
Deb Baughman Art Exhibition
Indian Hills Community College Halloween Hike: Superheroes
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Pioneer Ridge Nature Center Liverpool Legends
7:00 pm
Bridge View Center Mayhem Haunted House
7:30 pm
Wapello County Extension & Outreach
October 20
Deb Baughman Art Exhibition
Indian Hills Community College Ottumwa Fall Classic
9:00 am
Wildwood Park
October 21
Deb Baughman Art Exhibition
Indian Hills Community College
October 22
Deb Baughman Art Exhibition
Indian Hills Community College
October 23
Deb Baughman Art Exhibition
Indian Hills Community College
October 24
Deb Baughman Art Exhibition
Indian Hills Community College Solve the Mystery: Case #3
7:00 pm
American Gothic House
October 25
Deb Baughman Art Exhibition
Indian Hills Community College Battle for the Bridges Rodeo
7:00 pm
Bridge View Center Dawson
7:00 pm
Pallister Brothers Bar & Taproom Mayhem Haunted House
7:30 pm
Wapello County Extension & Outreach
October 26
Deb Baughman Art Exhibition
Indian Hills Community College Ottumwa Community Market
8:00 am - 2:00 pm
St Paul Lutheran Church Battle for the Bridges Rodeo
7:00 pm
Bridge View Center Mayhem Haunted House
7:30 pm
Wapello County Extension & Outreach
October 27
Deb Baughman Art Exhibition
Indian Hills Community College Piano Men: Generations
6:00 pm
Bridge View Center
October 28
Deb Baughman Art Exhibition
Indian Hills Community College
October 29
Deb Baughman Art Exhibition
Indian Hills Community College Witch Way to Main
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
200 Block of Main Street
October 30
Deb Baughman Art Exhibition
Indian Hills Community College LeadershipNOW Conference
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Bridge View Center
October 31
Deb Baughman Art Exhibition
Indian Hills Community College
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