Events And Activities
Fall Festival at First Christian September 14
First Christian Church will be hosting their annual Fall Festival on Saturday, September 14, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. There will be a luncheon, kid carnival games, crafts, silent auction, quilt ra...
Civil War Re-Enactors to be at the Train Depot this Weekend
This Saturday and Sunday during Boomfest, Civil War Re-Enactors will be at the Train Depot in VInton (612 2nd Ave., Vinton). On Saturday events will take place from 9:00 to 5:00 p.m. and on Sunday fro... Garrison sidewalk fundraiser, August 26
The Garrison Lions Club will be teaming up with the Garrison Library Board on Monday, August 26, from 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm at the Garrison Rest Area along the Old Creamery Nature Trail. This fundraiser w...
Bring the Noise Kiwanis 5K - August 24
The Vinton Kiwanis hold an annual 5K race the week of Boomtown. The race benefits the Vinton Shellsburg Backpack Program which helps to feed the children in the area. The event will take place on Sat... VPL Read-Aloud Book Club Every Tuesday!
Join us for a weekly read-aloud book club, held offsite at the Lutheran Home Assisted Living Center in VInton. Connie, our Library Assistant reads aloud for an hour from a book chosen by the group. T...
“Rock It Back to the 80s” with Boomtown this Saturday, August 24
**Make a Day of It in Vinton, Iowa!****Saturday, August 24, 2024**Enjoy a fun-filled day with live music, arts & crafts, free axe throwing, pedal cars, Civil War reenactors, great food, and the be... Shellsburg American Legion - Saturday Breakfast
The Shellsburg American Legion Saturday morning breakfast is held each Saturday. The hours are 8 - 10 am. Click here to download the breakfast menu (PDF).Never forget that at every minute of every d...
Books & Cooks: Tailgate Edition: Saturday, September 7th
Love books? Love to cook? Join us for Books & Cooks: Tailgate Edition at the Library. Choose a book from our collection and prepare a dish inspired by the book. Prizes will be awarded in the follo... Annual Benefit Ride for VSU United Special Olympics-Saturday, August 17th 2024
Mark your calendars for our Annual Benefit Ride for our local Vinton Shellsburg United Special Olympics Team! All PROCEEDS REMAIN WITH OUR LOCAL VSU TEAM!!!Don't have a Motorcycle, No Problem. All ve...
Vinton Public Library Read-Aloud Book Club August 13, 1:30 p.m.
The Vinton Public Library offers a Read-Aloud Book Club at the Lutheran Home Assisted Living Center in Vinton. Connie, our Library Assistant, reads aloud for an hour from a book chosen by the group.&n...