March

• 17           St. Patrick's Day Parade (Elkader)
• 27           Guttenberg Firefighters Association Benefit Dance

April

• 9-11       Musical comedy-A Nice Family Gathering (Elkader Opera House)
• 10-11     Traders Jubilee (McGregor)
• 15-17     Musical Comedy-A Nice Family Gathering (Elkader Opera House)
• 24-25     The Iowa Wine Trail (Marquette)

May       

• 1            Redhorse Fisheree (Elkader)
• 2            Talent Show (Plagman Barn)           
• 7-8        City-wide Garage Sales (Guttenberg)    
• 15-16   Civil War Living History Camp (Motor Mill)
• 29-30   30th Annual Spring Arts & Crafts Fest (McGregor/Marquette)
• 29-31   Flea Market Under the Bridge (McGregor/Marquette)

June   

• 5           Fishing Derby (Backbone State Park)
• 6           Music in the Park (Volga)
• 11         Family Night in the Park (Guttenberg)
• 11-13   Strawberry Days Festival (Strawberry Point)
• 16         Picnic by the River (Guttenberg)
• 25         Family Night in the Park & Chad Elliot (Guttenberg)
• 25         Rhythm on the River (Elkader)
• 26         Street Theatre- Hole in the Sock Gang (McGregor)

July    

• 2           Teddy Bear Parade & Ice Cream Social (Garnavillo)
• 3           4th of July Parade (Garnavillo)
• 3           Stars & Stripes River Day (Guttenberg)
• 3-4        Independence Day Celebration Parade & Flea Market (Marquette)
• 4           Backhome 4th of July Celebration (Monona)
• 9           Family Night in the Park(Guttenberg)
• 9-11     Moto Guzzi Rally (Elkader)
• 17        4th Annual Clayton River Fest (Clayton)
• 17        Great River Car Show & Cruise (McGregor/Marquette)
• 21        Picnic by the River(Guttenberg)
• 23        Family Night in the Park & Songs of Hope performance (Guttenberg, 6:30PM)
• 22-24  Sweet Corn Days (Elkader)
• 23        Rhythm on the River (Elkader)
• 23-25  Backbone Bluegrass Festival (Strawberry Point)

August

• 4-9       Clayton County Fair (National)
• 7          Rivertown Family Night (Marquette)
• 13        Family Night in the Park (Guttenberg)
• 14        Crazy Days Sales (Guttenberg)
• 18        Picnic by the River (Guttenberg)
• 27        Family Night in the Park(Guttenberg)
• 28        Abel Island Fly In/Float In Potluck & BBQ  www.ableisland.com

September   

• 4-6         Flea Market Under the Bridge (Marquette)
• 4-6         Good Ole Summertime Celebration (McGregor)
• 5            North Buena Vista Community Celebration (North Buena Vista)
• 10-11   1st Annual C-Dory Boat Gathering (Guttenberg)
• 12         St. Mary's Fall Festival (Guttenberg)
• 17-19   29th Annual Farm Antique show (Plagman Barn)
• 18        13th Annual River Park Cruisers Car Show & Dance (Guttenberg)
• 24-25  20th Annual Germanfest (Guttenberg)  www.germanfestinguttenberg.com
• 30        Opera House Players Fall Musical (Elkader)

October      

• 2-3       Hawk Watch Weekend (Effigy Mounds)
• 2-3       35th Annual Fall Arts & Crafts Festival (McGregor/Marquette)
• 2-3       Flea Market Under the Bridge (McGregor/Marquette)
• 9-10    Heritage Days (Osborne Welcome Center)
• 9-10    18th Annual Leaf Arts & Crafts Festival (McGregor/Marquette)
• 9-10     Flea Market Under the Bridge (McGregor/Marquette)
• 10        Whistlin' Bit Trail Ride (Elkader)
• 16-17  Oktober Fest (Marquette)
• 29-30  McGregor Iowa Gun Show (McGregor)  

November     

• 6-7        Iowa Wine Trail (Marquette)
• 13-14   Great River Road Wine Trail (Marquette)
• 28         Merchants Christmas Open House & Santa Arrival
• 28         Retail Open House (Elkader)

December         

• 2           Holiday Walk (Osborne Welcome Center)
• 4           A Berry Christmas (Strawberry Point)
• 12        Classic Christmas Fantasy (Elkader opera House)