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2026 Summer Events Calendar Released

Crowd enjoying an outdoor summer festival

The Cedar Valley Convention and Visitors Bureau has released the official 2026 summer events calendar, featuring over 50 events from June through September. Highlights include the return of the Cedar Valley Jazz Festival, the inaugural Farm-to-Fork Dinner Series, and expanded Saturday programming at the farmers market.

Key Dates

  • June 6: Summer Season Kickoff at Riverfront Park
  • July 17-19: Cedar Valley Jazz Festival
  • August 1-2: Cedar Valley Food & Wine Weekend
  • August 7: Summer First Friday Gallery Walk
  • September 12: End-of-Summer River Float Celebration

A complete calendar is available at visitor centers throughout Cedar Valley and on our website.

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