Visit Denison & Crawford County, Iowa

05/29/2026

🚂 Big Boy No. 4014 is coming to Denison!

Don't miss your chance to see one of the world's most famous steam locomotives as it makes a stop in Denison on its Coast-to-Coast Tour.

📅 Sunday, May 31, 2026
🕚 Arrives: 11:30 a.m.
🕛 Departs: 12:00 p.m.
📍 S. Main Street Crossing, Denison

Bring your family and cameras and be part of this historic event. We hope to see you there!

05/07/2026

02/06/2026

A lot is happening at Majestic Hills Clubhouse this weekend! Join them tomorrow, February 7th, for the kickoff of their Euchre tournament. Registration begins at 5:30 PM. Then, don’t miss their Super Bowl watch party on Sunday, February 8th, with doors opening at noon.

01/07/2026

There’s still time to visit Manilla, Iowa’s Animated Extravaganza! With over 600 animated figures, this is a winter event you won’t want to miss.

The animations will be open for two more weekends in January: Saturday, January 10th, Sunday, January 11th, Saturday, January 17th, and Sunday, January 18th. On all open dates, the event runs from 9 AM to 4 PM. This event is located below the Little Hawks Childcare Center.

12/05/2025

🎄✨ Have you seen all the holiday activities happening across Crawford County this weekend? 🎅❄️

Check out the full list of events here https://www.chamberdata.net/EvtListingMainSearch.aspx?class=B&dbid2=IACRAW (If viewing on a cell phone, please open this link in an external browser and click "View Event Details")

12/03/2025

❄️ Winter Snowcial Postponed to Thursday, December 11th ❄️

Due to the forecasted cold weather, the Winter Snowcial has been postponed to Thursday, December 11th. We want everyone to be able to enjoy the festivities safely and comfortably.

In the meantime, Crawford County Women in Business Impact Organization - WIBIO will still host their Santa Visit this Thursday, December 4th, from 5–7 PM at The Cottage (1401 Broadway). 🎅

Stay tuned for more details and reminders as we get closer to the new date. Thanks for understanding! ❤️

10/17/2025

Christine got all fixed up for the Kiron Haunted Trail. The scares start tonight!

Kiron Haunted Trail
October 17–18
Kiddie Hour (Free): 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Main Trail: 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Kiron South Park
Admission: $10 per adults
$5 for 12 and under

10/16/2025

Look at all these spooky-season events around Crawford County!

For more information on events listed, go to our community calendar at https://tinyurl.com/y2sufkh3

10/14/2025

Volunteers needed!

Walk through iconic scenes from Carrie, The Shining, It, Children of the Corn, Misery, and Christine all crafted by local volunteers. This isn’t just a trail—it’s a step into the stories that still haunt us.

10/13/2025

Mark your calendar for the Kiron Haunted Trail this Friday and Saturday. It's going to be a scary good time!