| Date | Event |
| 7/4/2026 | Saturday, July 4th is the AMERICA250 Parade with line up at 5pm and parade starting at 6pm. There will be a prize for Best Float and People's Choice. Parade route will start at 3rd Ave E and travel south on North Elm Street. more info... |
| 7/5/2026 | Family friendly, beginner friendly A-2 Rimfire matches at Gooder Field hosted by the Cresco Wildlife Club. Register by 12:30pm and matches start at 1pm. Contact John Hill at 507.459.3690 for more information. October 11th is the Awards night starting at 6pm. more info... |
| 7/8/2026 | Wednesday, July 8th from 8am - 4pm at NICC Cresco Center is the class STEAM Creator Camp for grades 1-2, class #106300. Are you ready to spark imagination and build a foundation for future innovation? At STEAM Creator Camp, young thinkers transform into real-world engineers through hands-on exploration and cutting-edge technology. Youth will engineer sturdy structures, crack secret codes and experiment with scientific principles while mastering digital creation on the iPad to foster critical thinking and problem-solving skills in a fun, collaborative environment. Watch your creator’s confidence soar as they bring their brightest ideas to life. more info... |
| 7/8/2026 | Join us Wednesday, July 8th for the annual HoCA Tournament at the Cresco Country Club. For more information and/or to sign up call the Club at 563.547.2374. more info... |
| 7/9/2026 | Thursday, July 9th, 8am - 4pm at NICC Cresco Center is the class STEAM Creator Camp for grades 3-5, class #106301. Are you ready to spark imagination and build a foundation for future innovation? At STEAM Creator Camp, young thinkers transform into real-world engineers through hands-on exploration and cutting-edge technology. Youth will engineer sturdy structures, crack secret codes and experiment with scientific principles while mastering digital creation on the iPad to foster critical thinking and problem-solving skills in a fun, collaborative environment. Watch your creator’s confidence soar as they bring their brightest ideas to life. more info... |
| 7/11/2026 | Saturday, July 11th at the Howard County Fairgrounds, Speedway Infield is the Cresco Tractor Pull. Bring your lawn chairs and coolers. Food will be available on site. more info... |
| 7/12/2026 | Sunday, July 12th is the PS Cards & Collectibles Show at the Expo Center from 10am - 4pm. Call Steve Sprague, 319.505.3853, for more information. more info... |
| 7/18/2026 | Saturday and Sunday, July 18-19 is a Runner's Retreat at Tailwind Acres. more info... |
| 7/19/2026 | Saturday and Sunday, July 18-19 is a Runner's Retreat at Tailwind Acres. more info... |
| 7/25/2026 | Come join us on Saturday July 25th, 2026 for the 1st ever Pistons & Patriots Car and Bike Show in downtown Cresco, IA! Help us raise money for Cresco American Legion 135! There will be a silent auction, trophies, music, pinup girls and more!!! We will also be doing a t-shirt sale! Stay tuned!!! Bring out your shiny rides!!! Registration is from 8am to 10am with dash plaques and goodie bag to the first 100 cars or bikes! Judging is at noon with awards given at 1:30pm! If you would like to donate or be a sponsor, please contact Kelsey at 563-203-2727 or email pistonsandpatriotscarshow@gmail.com Also looking for items for silent auction that will be at the Legion that day! more info... |
| 7/25/2026 | Saturday, July 25th from 9am - 2pm with registration starting at 8am is the Pistols & Patriots Car and Bike Show downtown Cresco. There will be a Silent Auction and Judging and Trophies awarded. There is a $10 entry fee. more info... |
| 7/31/2026 | Friday, July 31st, 5-8pm at Tailwind Acres, LLC is Opening Night for U-Pick Flowers. Flowers, picnic, and beverages for sale. more info... |




