Bike Van Buren’s 40th Anniversary is this weekend! This is a casual, family-oriented bicycle ride through Van Buren County, Iowa. The routes wind through Van Buren’s historic Villages. Total weekend mileage is roughly 80-150 miles in two days. Although the majority of the route is on sparsely traveled paved county roads, some sections include travel on state highways. Walk-up registrations are welcome. Registration and Check-in are located at Keosauqua City Park, 600 Van Buren Street, Keosauqua, IA 52565. Registration and Check-in Hours: Saturday, August 15th, 7:00 am-8:30 am, Sunday, August 16th between 7:30 am-8:00 am

National Homesteader’s Day… Join us for a full day of live bluegrass, country, faith, and classic music as we celebrate the first-ever National Homesteaders Day! But the music is just one part of the celebration…

Heritage skill demonstrations

Makers & Farmers Market (9 AM–Noon)

Hands-on workshops & opportunities to try new skills

Picnics in the Park (Noon–1 PM) (Reserve in advance!)

Ribbon Cutting & Opening Words at 11:30 AM

Live music all day long

Saturday, August 15

Central Park • Mount Pleasant, Iowa

FREE to attend!