Here you will find a list of events sponsored by the Council Bluffs Chamber of Commerce.
Calendar items are subject to change. For the most up-to-date listing of community events, visit www.cbevents.com.
January 2008
Winterfest Events
5 s 6th Annual Xtreme Winterfest Bike Ride s 11 a.m.
Western Historic Trails Center s 3434 Richard Downing Ave. s I-80/29 Exit 1B south
12 s 9th Annual Winterfest Frozen Golf Outing s 12 p.m.
Dodge Riverside Golf Club s 2 Harrah’s Blvd. s I-29 Exit 53A
19 s 9th Annual Winterfest Snow Softball Tournament s 9 a.m.
Council Bluffs Recreation Complex s 2900 Richard Downing Ave. I-80/29 Exit 1B south
26 s Winterfest Ice Fishing Derby s 7 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Lake Manawa State Park’s South Boat Ramp s I-80/29 Exit 3 south
February 2008
Winterfest Events
9 s Winter in the Caribbean: Wings of Hope Cancer Support Center’s Annual Fundraiser s 6:30 p.m.
Ameristar Casino s 2200 River Rd. s I-29 Exit 52
18 s World Series of Poker
Horseshoe Casino s 2701 23rd Ave. s I-80/29 Exit 1B north
March 2008
1 s Maple Tree Tapping s 10 a.m.
Botna Bend Park s Hancock, IA
14 s Bluffs Author Series: Rafe Martins 7 p.m.
Council Bluffs Public Library s 400 Willow Ave.
April 2008
12 s Spring Into Spring: Fun Day for Youth s 1 p.m.
Western Historic Trail Center s 3434 Richard Downing Ave. s I-80/29 Exit 1B south
12 s General Dodge’s 177th Birthday Party
General Dodge House s 305 Third St.
May 2008
25 s “A Day with the Dodge’s”
General Dodge House s 305 Third St.
June 2008
7 s Kids’ Fishing Derby s 1 p.m.
Arrowhead Park s Neola, IA
22 s African-American History in Baseball s 2 p.m.
Western Historic Trail Center s 3434 Richard Downing Ave. s I-80/29 Exit 1B south
July 2008
3 s Old Fashioned Independence Day Celebration s 6:30 p.m.
Western Historic Trail Center s 3434 Richard Downing Ave. s I-80/29 Exit 1B south
26 – 27 s Lewis & Clark: White Catfish Encampment Weekend s 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Western Historic Trail Center s 3434 Richard Downing Ave. s I-80/29 Exit 1B south
August 2008
8 s Night Sky s 8:30 p.m.
Hitchcock Nature Center s 27792 Sky Hill Loop s Honey Creek, IA
16 s Real Maple Syrup Pancake Feed s 8:30 a.m.
Botna Bend Park s Hancock, IA
September 2008
6 s Monarch Butterfly Tagging s 10 a.m.
Hitchcock Nature Center s 27792 Sky Hill Loop s Honey Creek, IA
27 s Fall HawkWatch Festival s 1 p.m.
Hitchcock Nature Center s 27792 Sky Hill Loop s Honey Creek, IA
October 2008
(TBA) Autumn in the Bluffs
Bayliss Park, Pearl St. & First Ave.
www.autumninthebluffs.org
26 s Halloween Hike s 1 p.m.
Hitchcock Nature Center s 27792 Sky Hill Loop s Honey Creek, IA
November 2008
25 s Christmas at the Dodge House
General Dodge House s 305 Third St.
December 2008
Winterfest Event
December – February s Winterfest
www.cbparsandrec.org