Craft/Antique Shows, Baseball & More in the Corridor This Weekend

It's going to be a very non-springlike weekend here in Eastern Iowa, but there is still plenty to do! Here are some of the events happening April 6th, 7th, and 8th:

Mission Creek Festival
- Various venues in Downtown Iowa City
- April 6th, 7th, and 8th
- "A riveting 6-day artistic experience for our community that builds on the cultural geography and capital of downtown Iowa City. Programming focuses on performance, literature, and special community events."
- View a full schedule of performances and locations HERE
- Weekend passes are $75 and can only be purchased via the Englert Box Office by phone (319-688-2653) or in person
Coffee House Night
- Lowe Park Arts & Environment Center in Marion
- April 6th from 7 to 8:30 p.m. - doors at 6:30 p.m.
- feat. David Zollo
- Event is free
Fong's Pizza Hiring Drive
- NewBo City Market
- April 6th & 7th from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- New restaurant plans to open the first week in May
CRPL Playtime with Poppy: Pippi Longstocking
- Cedar Rapids Public Library
- April 7th from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.
- Show is FREE
RoughRiders Hockey
- Cedar Rapids Ice Arena
- April 7th at 7:05 p.m.
- vs. Sioux City Musketeers
- Faith and Family Night
- Tickets range from $10.75 to $35.75 - get yours HERE
Kernels Opening Day
- Veterans Memorial Stadium
- April 7th at 5:05 p.m.
- vs. Quad Cities River Bandits
- Magnet Schedule Giveaway
- Tickets range from $8 to $12 - get yours HERE
Baths and Microchips
- Last Hope Animal Rescue in Cedar Rapids
- April 7th from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
- Dog baths are $20 and increase in price based on the size of dog/length of coat, nail trims are $10, and microchipping for cats/dogs is $25
Coe College Concert Choir Spring Concert - "Searching for Spirit, Psalms and Stories”
- Sinclair Auditorium on Coe College Campus
- April 7th from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Spring Fling Vendor Fair
- Regal Crown Reception Hall in Lisbon
- April 7th from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
- Food will be available for purchase and the bar will be open
Coralville Spring Arts & Crafts Show
- Coralville Marriott Hotel & Conference Center
- April 7th from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- Admission to the show is $5, with anyone 10 and under free
15th Annual Ely Easter Egg Hunt
- Ely Community Center
- April 7th from 10:30 a.m. to 11:15 a.m.
- Participants are no longer required to bring in their own filled eggs before the event
- Age limit of 11-years-old
2018 UWW Senior Men’s Freestyle Wrestling World Cup
- Carver Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City
- April 7th beginning at 10 a.m. (Opening Ceremonies at 2 p.m.) with final match at 5:45 p.m. and April 8th beginning at 10 a.m. with final match at 4 p.m. - gates at 9 a.m. both days
- All session tickets are $75 for adults and $50 for youth, day passes are $40 for adults and $25 for youth - get yours HERE
- Parking is $40 for all session or $20 for a day pass
Midwest Antique & Art and The Collector's Eye Shows
- Hawkeye Downs in Cedar Rapids
- April 8th from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- $8 admission - get more details HERE