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Cedar Rapids, IA
Located in The District: Czech Village & New Bohemia of Cedar Rapids, IA, Chrome Horse Saloon is a biker-friendly bar and restaurant with a Harley-Davidson theme. The venue regularly hosts Bike Nights and farmers markets as well as live music. In addition to weekly shows indoors on Friday and Saturday nights, there is a seasonal concert series outdoors on Friday nights in the summer. Food includes burgers, sandwiches, pizzas and more. ...
Fairfield, IA
Depot House is a restaurant, event venue, and nightclub in Fairfield, IA, working to host incredible entertainment, talent, and events. You can find live music and DJs, dance, art and exquisite food and drinks. ...
Sioux City, IA
Doxx Warehouse Bar in Sioux City, IA, has a big deck and live music every weekend. The bar has ample high-top seating with large TVs throughout. ...
Iowa City, IA
Gabe’s is a historic two story music venue with a large beer garden located in downtown Iowa City. The venue brings in high quality local, regional, and national shows. ...
Sioux City, IA
Ickey Nickel Bar & Grill in Sioux City, IA, has something for everyone; great food, live entertainment, pool, darts, sand volleyball, driving range, and Biker Night. ...
Des Moines, IA
Noce Des Moines is Iowa’s premier home for live jazz music, chic events, and classic cocktails. Located in downtown Des Moines, IA, Noce hosts local and national acts in this classic 100-seat cabaret lounge. There is also an additional Backstage event space. ...
Dubuque, IA
Smokestack Dubuque is a three-level nightclub, gallery, lounge, and rooftop bar in a historic warehouse in the Millwork District of downtown Dubuque, IA. Experience a wide range of concerts, art exhibitions, original EDM, warehouse parties and raves, open mic, and much more both indoors and outdoors. Smokestack is also home to Asylum Recording Studios & Live Sound. ...
Bars and Music Venues
Cedar Rapids, IA
Otis’ Tailgators Sports Bar is a live music venue in Cedar Rapids, IA, with a great stage and outdoor beer garden. Tailgators Cedar Rapids location features multiple genres including acoustic music, cover and tribute bands, original music, regional artists, and national artists. Bigger shows may be held in the parking lot. ...
Des Moines, IA
The Fremont is a cash-only dive bar in Des Moines, IA, with a pool table and stage for live music. ...
Cedar Rapids, IA
The Ideal Theater & Bar is a live music and entertainment venue located in The District: Czech Village & New Bohemia of Cedar Rapids, IA. Opened in 2022 inside a historic 1914 silent film theater, The Ideal is a small venue with an intimate atmosphere, original tin ceilings, and a wooden bar that runs the entire length of the venue. ...
Dubuque, IA
Open since 1999, on lower Main Street in downtown Dubuque, IA, The Lift is a 200-capacity music venue with full PA and lights. This TV-free basement pub, located below Vinny Vanucchi’s Little Italy restaurant, has a rotating selection of 24 craft and domestic tap beers, and some of the finest live music available. ...
Iowa City, IA
Wildwood in Iowa City, IA, is home to award-winning BBQ and live music in a two-level space with a huge dance floor. ...
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