🎺The 87th North Iowa Band Festival returns May 21–25, 2026 with this year’s theme, “Bands, Birthdays, and Brass!” Celebrate music, community, and America’s spirit with live performances, parades, local talent, and entertainment for all ages in downtown Mason City. From jazz and brass bands to 90s hits and hometown pride, this year’s festival promises an unforgettable weekend of fun and celebration! 🎶✨
Mason City offices, sanitation routes, and transit services will be affected on Monday, May 25, in observance of Memorial Day. Residents with Monday garbage pickup should have items out by 7 A.M. on Wednesday, May 27 for make-up collection. 🗑️🚌
Join Leland VFW Post 6161 this Memorial Day as we honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. ❤️🤍💙 Service begins at 9:00 A.M. at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Leland, followed by a ceremony at the Avenue of Flags. ☕ Free coffee and bars will be served after the service.
The Mason City Veterans Memorial Association will hold its annual Memorial Day Ceremony on Monday, May 25 at Elmwood-St. Joseph Cemetery.
American Legion Post 121 will be hosting a short program at the Winnebago County Courthouse in Forest City on Memorial Day, May 25, at 10 am. The program will include …
Join us at the Thompson Public Library for a Memorial Day Program and Lunch on Monday, May 25, 2026 in the Round Up Room.
