Bee Ridiculous!
​Come downtown for a day of celebration
Saturday July 29th, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
​There's so much to do for the whole family! 

Festivities will stretch from Third Avenue to Second Street along Main Street 

​MCBD is committed to making sure everyone is safe downtown and is working with the City to make sure there are barricades, proper lighting, and safe pathways to make it through and around downtown.

Event Map

Schedule of Events and Specials

Activities:
Kid's Activities 10am-2pm:
  • Yard Games-sponsored by MCBD, Simms Construction, Showroom Auto, and DyAnne Henry 
  • Children's Activities/Games and Dunk Tank-sponsored by McGregors Furniture
  • Emerson Women's Impact Network STEM activity booth
  •  Games-sponsored by Scout BSA-Boys Troup 308
  • Face Painting-sponsored by 


​First Responders Activity Block 10am-2pm:
  • Marshalltown Fire Department
    •  "Water Fountain" will be hooked and up going 
    • Come see the Polaris® Fire-Fighting and Rescue Vehicle
  • Marshalltown Police Department
    • ​Come meet our K-9 Unit
    • Crayons and coloring books, pens and pencils, and badges
  • Marshall County Sheriff's Department
    • ​​Obstacle course
  • Community Emergency Response Team (CERT)
    • ​First Aid Station
    • Duck Pond Game with prizes for children
  • ​Iowa National Guard

Farmers and Vendor Market: 10am-2pm
 
Beer Tent: 10am-6pm
  • 21+ Cash Only​
Live Music: 5pm-10pm Sponsored by Marshalltown Central Business District 
  • Los De La Villa
  • The Dirty Rotten Scoundrels 
Food Trucks 10am-6pm: 
  • Big Acai
  • Marie's Tacos
  • Iowa Beef Producers
  • Appleberry Farms
  • Totally Rolled Ice Cream 





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Specials and deals w/ participating restaurants: ​
  • La Salud- 
  • Zenos Pizza-personal size pizzas from 11am-2pm
  • Zamora Fresh Market-

Specials and deals w/ participating retailers: 
  • Wax Xtatic Record Audio Stereo Shop-
  • Create-A-Keepsake-
  • Black Tire Bike Co-
  • Brown's Shoe Fit-Ridiculous shoe sale table will be outside the store
  • McGregors Furniture-hosting a dunk tank, kids bags game, and a duck pond game outside the store
  • Brit Marie's Country Boutique- 
  • State Street Trading Company-  
  • Real Deals Marshalltown- 
  • Stepping Stones Christian Book Store-

Bee Involved

Thank you to our Sponsors!

​Thank you to our partners!