🏒 Jan. 16 - Jan. 19 | Your Johnson County Weekend Plans

TOGETHER WITH

FAMILY FUN 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦

Saddle Up for a Fun Weekend!

Wild, Wild Midwest Night | Saturday, 3:00pm | Pregame Party + Game
🤠 Yeehaw! Join the FREE Wild, Wild Midwest Pregame Party from 3-5pm (Hyatt Hotel) with live music, bull rides, cowboys, giveaways, and more. Then, grab a Heartlanders cowbell and enjoy the game at Xtream Arena—puck drops at 6pm!

More fun for the fam:

• Friday, 9:00 - 11:00am: Toddler Takeover (Iowa Children’s Museum)

• Friday, 7:00pm: Iowa Heartlanders - Pride Night (Xtream Arena)

• Saturday, 10:00am: Family Yoga (Springmier Comm. Library)

• Saturday, 10:00 - 10:30: Music 4 Tots (Music4Life)

• Saturday, 10:30 - 11:00am: Story Time (IC, NL & Coralville Libraries)

• Saturday, 10:30 - 12:00pm: Movie Morning: LEGO Movie (Oxford Library)

• Sat. & Sun., 11:00 - 12:30pm: The Picture Show: Inside Out (FilmScene)

• Sunday, 8:00 - 11:00am: Character Breakfast (Coralville Hy-Vee)

• Sunday, 11:00 - 12:00pm: Author Visit: Karen Leggett Abouraya (Iowa Children’s Museum)

• All Weekend: Ice Skating at Solon Ice Rink or The Rink (Coral Ridge Mall)

SUNDAY FUNDAY 🥳

Sunday Funday Beats & Treats

Sunday Sessions: Local Brand | 3:00 - 6:00pm | Field Day Brewing Co.
🎸 Local Brand, an indie-alternative band from Florence, AL, brings groove, melody, and passion to every performance and their captivating catalog. With a great happy hour menu, this is the perfect way to spend your Sunday—every Sunday!

More Sunday fun:

• 11:00am - 3:00pm: Vice’s Kick It Street Market (Big Grove Iowa City)

• 11:00am - 6:00pm: Cousins Maine Lobster (Tractor Supply Co.)

• 1:00 - 3:00pm: Artisan Bread Pop-Up (Allspice Culinarium)

• 2:00 - 3:30pm: Drawing Salon (UI Stanley Museum of Art)

• 2:00 - 4:00pm: Sunday Fun Day Craft (ICPL)

• 2:00 - 5:00pm: Mail Art Gathering (Land Alliance Folk School)

• 3:30 - 6:30pm: The Do’s & Don’ts 50s & 60s Rock (Solon American Legion)

• 4:00 - 5:00pm: Sound Bath Meditation (Heartland Yoga)

• 5:00 - 9:00pm: Kids Eat Free! (Watermill Kitchen + Bar)

FRIENDLY COMPETITION 🏆

• Friday, 7:00pm: Movie Quote Trivia Night (First Avenue Club)

• Friday, 7:00pm: Disney Trivia Night (Barrel House)

• Friday, 7:00pm: Trivia Night (Tailgators)

• Saturday, 12:00pm: Euchre Tournament (JoCo Fairgrounds)

• Saturday, 12:30pm: Brunch Bingo (Rayo’s Mexican Bar & Grill)

• Saturday, 1:00pm: Puzzle Palooza (ICPL)

• Saturday, 2:00pm: IC Euchre Rampage (IC Elks Lodge 590)

LIVE MUSIC 🎸 & ENTERTAINMENT 🎭

FRIDAY
🎵 Tangle Creek | Cedar Ridge | 6:00 - 9:00pm
🎵 Warren Hanlin & Marc Janssen | La Wine Bar | 7:00pm
🎵 Coda Blue | The Highlander Hotel | 7:00 - 10:00pm
🎵 Whiskey Fund (FREE) | Wildwood Saloon | 8:00pm
🎵 Cedar County Cobras | The Black Angel | 9:00pm

SATURDAY
🎵 Rattlebox | Shuey’s Restaurant | 7:00 - 10:00pm
🤼🏻 Hawkamania XLII: Genesis | Wildwood | 7:00pm
🎭 Lady Frankly Improv | Willow Creek Theatre Co. | 7:30pm
🎵 The Swampland Jewels | The Black Angel | 9:00pm
🎤 Karaoke Night | J&A Tap | 9:00pm
🎤 Karaoke Night | Shakespeare’s Pub | 9:00 - 1:00am

ALL WEEKEND
🎭 Frost/Nixon | The James Theater | Times Vary

ODDS & ENDS 🙃

• Friday, 11:00am: Dunkel Release (Field Day Brewing Co.)

• Friday, 6:00pm: Buffy-Inspired Yoga Experience (Madam Curiosa)

• Friday, 6:30pm: Winter Van Gogh Painting Event (Brush & Barrel)

• Friday, 7:00pm: Salsa Night (Rayo’s Mexican Bar & Grill)

• Saturday, 1:00pm: Authors in Conversation (Coralville Library)

• Saturday, 3:30pm: Float & Sound Journey (Diventures)

• Saturday, 5:00pm: All-You-Can-Eat-Fish-Fry (IC Elks Lodge 590)

• Saturday, 5:30 - 7:30pm: Open Skate (Robert A. Lee Gym)

• All Weekend: Jewelry Making Classes (Beadology)

• All Weekend: DIY Stained Glass Classes (Iowa Art Glass Studio)

NEXT WEEK 📅

No #SundayScaries! Here are a few things to look forward to next week:

• Jan. 20: Volunteer Fair | Coralville Library | 4:30 - 6:30pm

• Jan. 20: Bingo Night | Big Grove Solon | 5:00pm

• Jan. 20: “I Have a Dream” Speech Reading | Coralville Library | 5:30pm

• Jan. 20: True Crime & Wine Trivia Night | Copper Boar | 6:30pm

• Jan. 21: Free Community Pilates | RSFIC | 6:30pm

• Jan. 21: Trivia Night | Vue Rooftop | 7:00pm

• Jan. 22: Trivia Night | Shuey’s Restaurant | 6:30pm

• Jan. 22: Burlington St. Bluegrass Band | Wildwood | 7:00pm

• Jan. 23: Hawk Talk w/ Jan Jensen | Watermill Kitchen + Bar | 6:00pm

• Jan. 23: Cork N Canvas | Cedar Ridge Distillery | 6:00pm

• Jan. 23: Step Brothers Trivia | Barrel House | 7:00pm

And for the kiddos:

• Jan. 20: MLK Jr. Day | Mercer Park | 9:30 - 12:00pm

• Jan. 20: Tot Time | Solon Comm. Center | 10:00 - 12:00pm

• Jan. 20: Community Play | GreenState Family Fieldhouse | 12:00 - 3:00pm

• Jan. 20: Pokémon Social | Izzys Treasures | 12:00pm

• Jan. 20: Teen Arts & Music Program | Ranshaw House | 4:00 - 7:00pm

• Jan. 21: Teen Tuesday: Macrame | NL Library | 4:30pm

• Jan. 21: Music 4 Tots | Music4Life | 5:30pm

• Jan. 22: Hyperscore Music Making | Mercer Park | 9:30 - 11:30am

• Jan. 22: StoryJAM | ICPL | 10:30am

• Jan. 22: Wacky Wednesday Movie | Oxford Library | 2:00pm

• Jan. 23: Dog Safety | ICPL | 10:30am

• Jan. 23: The Picture Show: Inside Out | FilmScene | 3:30pm

• Jan. 23: Teen Movie: Snow Day | Springmier Comm. Library | 3:45pm

And Who Are We?
We’re Hayley and Andy, parents of two toddlers and lovers of Johnson County. We’re always planning our next outing and exploring what’s new locally. Living in the area for almost 20 years, The JoCo Know is a passion project for us and is truly an extension of what we love to do - plan, explore, enjoy, and repeat.

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