Community Events

  • Saturday

    West Point Iowa Fireworks Display- Come and celebrate 250 years of America  in South Park with an evening of games, concessions, and fireworks! The park opens at 5pm with paid parking on site!

  • Tuesday

    Rehearsal for the Mt. Pleasant Community Band at 7pm- Rehearsal will take place in the Mt. Pleasant Middle School Music Room! Please use the double doors  on the Northeast side of the building. The band is always looking for fresh new faces so invite your friends and tell your neighbors!

  • Thursday

    Mt. Pleasant Community Band Concert 7pm- Held uptown in Mt. Pleasant in Central Park Square. There will be slices of pie for freewill donation towards 4 local P.E.O Chapters!

  • Friday

    Pleasantly Patriotic Music on Main-  Celebrate with live music, patriotic fun, and a great night in Downtown Mt. Pleasant, with a time capsule reveal, music by The Boys, BBQ, Bouncy houses, and more! The Salem Farmers Market is open from 4:30pm - 7:30pm on the west side of Salem City Park.  The farmers market is […]

  • Friday

    Mt. Pleasant's 20th Century Car Club invites you to gather around Central Park as the car club celebrates their 40th Anniversary on the 2nd Friday of the month through September!  Cruise Night on the square from 5:30pm - 8:30pm features classic cars and custom trucks.  Tonight's feature is a "Free Earl Reynold's Memory Lighted Ink […]

  • Saturday

    Voices From the Past Reenactment 2-4pm: Tour the Henry County Heritage Center Museum to hear the stories of three unique Mount Pleasant residents of the past. The reenactors will be stationed in different rooms of the museum and their stories will be repeated every fifteen minutes starting at 2:00pm. Featuring: Capt. Warren Beckwith, and Ann Eliza […]

  • Sunday

    Henry County Fair Horse Show 9:00 am-  4-H and FFA members showcase the riding and handling skills they have developed with their horses and ponies throughout the year

  • Monday

    Henry County Fair Livestock Barn & Exhibit Building set-up at 5:00 pm- pre-fair preparation process where community volunteers, youth organizations, and fair staff transform the fairgrounds into a functioning venue! Third Annual Ride and Benefit- Join us for a day of riding, remembrance, and giving back as we raise money to support our nations heroes! Following […]