Family Beer & Liquor, a family-owned beverage retailer that has been serving the area for nearly 75 years, is launching a summer-long customer appreciation campaign helping customers navigate significant summer travel disruptions caused by the upcoming Julien Dubuque Bridge closure scheduled to begin on June 15, 2026. Rather than scaling back during the disruption, the…
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Big Duffer Hospice Golf Outing Golf in Memory or Honor of your Loved One Hospice of Dubuque is inviting community members, businesses, and supporters throughout the tri-state area to participate in the Big Duffer Hospice Golf Outing on Saturday, July 18, 2026, at Lacoma Golf Club in East Dubuque. The annual event raises vital funds…
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Beginning on Thursday, June 11, the City of Dubuque will provide free collection of tree limbs and branches that were downed as a result of the storms that impacted the city on Wednesday, June 10. The final day for this no-charge collection will be Friday, June 19. Staff can only collect storm-damaged branches/limbs up to…
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A Tribute to Glen Campbell Featuring Carl Acuff, Jr. Saturday, June 20, 2026 at 7:00 PM Ohnward Fine Arts Center, Maquoketa, IA Glen Campbell spent 5 decades entertaining audiences all over the world.  He was an American Treasure whose songs and dazzling showmanship shot him to superstardom in the 1960’s Glen’s hits included songs like:…
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The Field of Dreams Movie Site announced a partnership with the Northwoods League, bringing a permanent tenant baseball team to the Field of Dreams Ballpark beginning with the 2027 season. The Field of Dreams Ballpark opens in June of 2026, and this announcement marks a significant milestone in the venue’s development. With a Northwoods League…
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The Billiard Congress of America (BCA), Billiard Education Foundation (BEF), and USA Cue Sports are proud to announce that Dubuque, Iowa will host three premier cue sports events from July 5–11, 2026: the USA National Pool Championships, the 39th Annual BEF Junior National Pool Championships, and the 4th Annual International Instructor Summit. The week-long celebration…
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On Saturday, June 20, 2026, the Ghost Players and the Roberto Clemente Foundation will host Little Legends 21 – Day of Play at the MLB Field in Dyersville, Iowa , a youth wiffle ball experience with no experience needed for boys and girls ages 5–10 inspired by Roberto Clemente’s passion for teaching and sharing the…
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The City of Dubuque Parks and Recreation Department announces that Flora and Sutton Pools opened for the season on Tuesday, May 26, with pre-season hours running through Friday, June 5. Residents and visitors can enjoy a variety of swim opportunities including adult swim sessions, open swim, and designated water playground time for children ages 5…
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The City of Dubuque Parks and Recreation Department has launched a citywide Aquatics Feasibility Study to help guide the future of Dubuque’s pools, splashpads, aquatic centers, and water-based programming. Residents are encouraged to participate and make their voices heard as the City works to build safe, accessible, and inclusive aquatic facilities for generations to come.…
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The Iowa Department of Transportation (IDOT) has informed the City of Dubuque that the upcoming closure of the Julien Dubuque Bridge will begin on Wednesday, June 10. Original Message: A multi-phase Iowa Department of Transportation (IDOT) repair project which will cause partial and full closures of the Julien Dubuque Bridge (U.S. Highway 20) will begin…
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