Iowa City's Mission Creek Festival Features Diverse Acts

Iowa City is gearing up for a vibrant weekend with the 20th Mission Creek Festival, featuring notable performances from artists like Kim Gordon, Angry Blackmen, Mannequin Pussy, and Raekwon. The festival runs from Thursday to Saturday, showcasing a mix of established and emerging talents across various venues. Additionally, the city will celebrate Earth Day early with the 5th Annual Earth Expo on Saturday, highlighting sustainable practices, and a Public Observing Night for stargazing at Van Allen Hall on Friday. Other events include a theater performance at The James Theater and a vinyl pop-up at ReUnion Brewery. With an array of activities, Iowa City offers residents and visitors plenty of options to enjoy the spring weather and vibrant cultural scene this weekend.