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Mahanay Bell Tower The bells play the Westminster Chimes from 8 am - 8 pm. Hear 47 bell carillon play songs after each hour. Ride elevator to observation deck.

See the spectacular view and rooftop art installations! Tower is lit with colored lights every Fri & Sat night. Mahanay Carillon Bell Tower is closed for the season. Hours: Daily from 10 AM - 4 PM from Memorial Day thru end of Oct. and wknds in May; bus tours, special groups, & visitors should call The Welcome Center at 515-386-2155 to arrange a tour any time of the year. The 4 octave carillon chimes the Westminster Chimes each hour & quarter hour with songs playing after each hour from 8am - 8 pm. Tower Tunes Live concerts played by Mahanay Maestros are listed on the page & website and are at 12:15 - 12:30pm. The observation deck is accessed by enclosed elevator for a spectacular view. The Tower View Team has coordinated rooftop art that can only be seen from the observation deck. Cost of admission is $5 for adults and FREE for youth 18 & under courtesy of a local sponsor each year. The Bell Tower is ADA accessible and has recorded tours available. www.mahanaybelltower.org and find us on Facebook & Instagram.

It is so exciting to think of spending a Sunday afternoon listening to our 4 octave carillon being played by four of our...
10/17/2026

It is so exciting to think of spending a Sunday afternoon listening to our 4 octave carillon being played by four of our local Mahanay Maestros. Bring your lawn chair and enjoy the day!

10/16/2026
It’s going to be a celebration! 🔔Come to the Tower this weekend and take a pic in our colorful photo ops. Tag the Mahana...
10/16/2026

It’s going to be a celebration! 🔔Come to the Tower this weekend and take a pic in our colorful photo ops. Tag the Mahanay Bell Tower too! 🥰

Here is Molly showing us how it’s done. ❤️

The program is on Sunday. Refreshments at 2 & program at 2:30. Bring your lawn chair but start by coming early to tour the Tower. 👍🏻

The Tower is open 10 am - 4 pm on Saturday & Sunday. (Sunday admission is free for everyone)📣

Get ready for a fabulous carillon concert on Sunday, October 18. Bring your lawn chair and enjoy a fall day in downtown ...
10/16/2026

Get ready for a fabulous carillon concert on Sunday, October 18. Bring your lawn chair and enjoy a fall day in downtown Jefferson.

Admission will be free to tour the Mahanay Bell Tower all day on Sunday as part of the celebration.

Here are the plans for the day.

The Mahanay Bell Tower is the first stop for visitors to the area. The observation deck provides a great overview of the...
10/16/2026

The Mahanay Bell Tower is the first stop for visitors to the area. The observation deck provides a great overview of the community.

10/15/2026

Stories galore about the Mahanay Bell Tower!

We love to welcome groups to Jefferson! Check out our website and the experiencejefffersoniowa.com website to plan your ...
10/15/2026

We love to welcome groups to Jefferson! Check out our website and the experiencejefffersoniowa.com website to plan your day.

Welcome to this group who traveled to Jefferson today through the Johnston Park & Rec Dept. they had a full day planned ...
10/14/2026

Welcome to this group who traveled to Jefferson today through the Johnston Park & Rec Dept. they had a full day planned of tours, good eats, and shopping!

October is a perfect time to enjoy this road trip to Jefferson and the Mahanay Bell Tower.
10/14/2026

October is a perfect time to enjoy this road trip to Jefferson and the Mahanay Bell Tower.

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100 E Lincoln Way
Jefferson, IA
50129

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 4pm
Tuesday 10am - 4pm
Wednesday 10am - 4pm
Thursday 10am - 4pm
Friday 10am - 4pm
Saturday 10am - 4pm
Sunday 10am - 4pm

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(515) 386-2155

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