If you are planning a visit to Ottumwa, there is always something to do.From balloon races to nationally renowned performersto 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 emailso you don't miss out on anything that's happening in Wapello County.
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Virtual Coffee Break: Navigating GovConnectIowa
Virtual | August 21, 2024
9:00 am - 10:00 am
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Songs and Stories
Ottumwa Public Library | August 21, 2024
10:00 am - 11:00 am
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Preschool Storytime
Ottumwa Public Library | August 23, 2024
9:00 am - 10:00 am
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Wild Bill Willie
Owls Nest Bar & Grill | August 23, 2024
7:00 pm
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Ottumwa Community Market
St Paul Lutheran Church | August 24, 2024
8:00 am - 2:00 pm
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Wapello County Children's Alliance Golf Tournament
Cedar Creek Golf Course | August 24, 2024
9:00 am
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Porchfest 2024
American Gothic House | August 24, 2024
11:00 am - 5:00 pm
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The Mike Walsh Band
Ottumwa Eagles | August 24, 2024
7:30 pm - 11:00 pm
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Back to School Paintball
BattleBros | August 25, 2024
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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NAMI Family Support Group
Zoom | August 26, 2024
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
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Bootcamp Burnout
Premier Dance Center | August 26, 2024
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
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Job Corps 60th Anniversary
Ottumwa Job Corps | August 27, 2024
8:30 am - 12:00 pm
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NAMI Connection Support Group
Zoom | August 27, 2024
5:15 pm - 6:15 pm
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Adult Take and Make Craft Giveaway
Ottumwa Public Library | August 28, 2024
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Kids Grab and Go Craft Bag
Ottumwa Public Library | August 28, 2024
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Songs and Stories
Ottumwa Public Library | August 28, 2024
10:00 am - 11:00 am
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Preschool Storytime
Ottumwa Public Library | August 30, 2024
9:00 am - 10:00 am
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Acoustic Fridays on the Riverfront
Bridge View Center | August 30, 2024
5:00 pm - 7:30 pm
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Painting Class: Ottumwa Public Library
Ottumwa Public Library | August 31, 2024
10:00 am - 11:00 am
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Adult Coloring Party
Ottumwa Public Library | August 31, 2024
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
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Steve Hillis
Pallister Brothers Bar & Taproom | August 31, 2024
7:00 pm
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Beach Ottumwa Dog Paddle
The Beach Ottumwa | September 2, 2024
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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A Taste of Southeast Iowa Gardens
Wapello County Extension | September 3, 2024
6:00 pm
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3rd Annual Be the Light Glow Walk
Greater Ottumwa Park | September 5, 2024
6:30 pm
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Les Ohlhauser Live
Pallister Brothers Bar & Taproom | September 6, 2024
7:00 pm
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VIVA Ottumwa International Festival
Quincy Place Mall | September 7, 2024
12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
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Bridge City Slam VI
Bridge View Center | September 7, 2024
4:00 pm - 10:00 pm
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Wicked Ways
Ford's Pub | September 7, 2024
7:00 pm
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Michael Peterson Memorial Race
Eldon Raceway | September 7, 2024
7:00 pm
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Grandparents Day Ice Cream Social
River Valley Place of Ottumwa | September 8, 2024
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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Walk to End Alzheimer's
Bridge View Center | September 12, 2024
4:45 pm - 8:00 pm
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Home Free
Bridge View Center | September 12, 2024
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
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Memory Care Lunch & Learn
River Valley Place of Ottumwa | September 13, 2024
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
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Guided Cemetery Tours
Ottumwa Cemetery | September 13, 2024
5:00 pm
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Bohemian Queen
Bridge View Center | September 13, 2024
7:30 pm
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Ottumwa Community Market
St Paul Lutheran Church | September 14, 2024
8:00 am - 2:00 pm
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Queen of the Green
Cedar Creek Golf Course | September 14, 2024
10:00 am
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Car & Bike Show
River Valley Place of Ottumwa | September 14, 2024
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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2024 Dinner + Pops Concert
Bridge View Center | September 14, 2024
7:30 pm
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Self-Defense Workshop Series
Indian Hills Community College Criminal Justice Center | September 16, 2024 - October 14, 2024
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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Bike Night
Chommy's | September 19, 2024
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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Make an Appalachian Basket
American Gothic House Center | September 19, 2024
6:00 pm - 8:30 am
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Blakesburg Corn Carnival
Blakesburg park | September 20, 2024 - September 21, 2024
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Lonestar
Bridge View Center | September 20, 2024
7:30 pm
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Ottumwa Duck Races
Jimmy Jones Shelter | September 21, 2024
4:00 pm - 7:30 pm
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Good Nutrition on A Budget
Wapello County Extension | September 26, 2024
5:30 pm
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Pages for Pennies
Bridge View Center | September 27, 2024 - September 29, 2024
12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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YMCA Dinner & Auction Fundraiser - GAME DAY
Bridge View Center | September 27, 2024
5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
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Ottumwa Community Market
St Paul Lutheran Church | September 28, 2024
8:00 am - 2:00 pm
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Run for the Ridge 5K
Pioneer Ridge Nature Area | September 28, 2024
8:00 am
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Dickie: Live in the Taproom
Pallister Brothers Bar & Taproom | September 28, 2024
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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Taylor Shines – The Laser Spectacular
Bridge View Center | September 28, 2024
7:30 pm
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OCMA Presents: Legendary Ladies of Country
Bridge View Center | September 30, 2024
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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Ottumwa Oktoberfest
Jimmy Jones Shelter | October 1, 2024 - October 5, 2024
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Ottumwa Symphony Orchestra: Something Old-Something New
Indian Hills Community College | October 5, 2024
7:30 pm
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Halloweenapalooza
Bridge View Center | October 11, 2024 - October 12, 2024
5:00 pm - 11:00 pm
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Ottumwa Community Market
St Paul Lutheran Church | October 12, 2024
8:00 am - 2:00 pm
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Beethoven's 5th Symphony
Bridge View Center | October 13, 2024
2:00 pm
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Mayhem Haunted House
Wapello County Extension & Outreach | October 18, 2024 - October 19, 2024
7:30 pm
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Liverpool Legends
Bridge View Center | October 19, 2024
7:00 pm
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Solve the Mystery: Case #3
American Gothic House | October 24, 2024
7:00 pm
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Battle for the Bridges Rodeo
Bridge View Center | October 25, 2024 - October 26, 2024
7:00 pm
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Mayhem Haunted House
Wapello County Extension & Outreach | October 25, 2024 - October 26, 2024
7:30 pm
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Ottumwa Community Market
St Paul Lutheran Church | October 26, 2024
8:00 am - 2:00 pm
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Piano Men: Generations
Bridge View Center | October 27, 2024
6:00 pm
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Witch Way to Main
Main Street Ottumwa | October 29, 2024
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
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LeadershipNOW Conference
Bridge View Center | October 30, 2024
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
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Mayhem Haunted House
Wapello County Extension & Outreach | November 1, 2024 - November 2, 2024
7:30 pm
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Kidsymphony: The Concert For Families
Bridge View Center | November 2, 2024
11:00 am
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OCMA Presents: Jeremy Stolle - No More Talk of Darkness
Bridge View Center | November 2, 2024
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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Craig Morgan
Bridge View Center | November 10, 2024
6:00 pm
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Winner's Organ Recital
First Presbyterian Church | November 17, 2024
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
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An Enchanted Forest
Wapello County Expo Grounds | November 22, 2024 - November 23, 2024
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OCCP Presents: The Best Christmas Pageant Ever
Bridge View Center | November 22, 2024
7:00 pm
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OCCP Presents: The Best Christmas Pageant Ever
Bridge View Center | November 23, 2024
7:00 pm
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OCCP Presents: The Best Christmas Pageant Ever
Bridge View Center | November 24, 2024
2:00 pm
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Gingerbread "House" Party
American Gothic House | December 7, 2024
2:00 pm
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The Texas Tenors: Deep in the Heart of Christmas
Bridge View Center | December 14, 2024
7:30 pm
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Cledus T. Judd: G.O.A.T. (Goofiest of All Time) Tour
Bridge View Center | February 15, 2025
7:30 pm
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I Am, He Said – A Celebration of the Music of Neil Diamond
Bridge View Center | February 22, 2025
7:00 pm
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Ottumwa International Film Festival
Bridge View Center | March 21, 2025 - March 22, 2025
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Organ Recital
First Presbyterian Church | March 28, 2025
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
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Organ Competition
First Presbyterian Church | March 30, 2025
1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
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OCMA Presents: Ernie Haase & Signature Sound
Bridge View Center | April 29, 2025
7:00 pm
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