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Agency Fourth of July Parade

Celebrate the nation’ s Independence Day with a parade down Agency’ s Main Street. The parade is usually set for 10 a. m. A barbecue by the Agency Lions and children’ s games in Agency Lions Park have followed the event in the past.

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Art on the Square

One of Iowa’ s oldest continuing art festivals, Oskaloosa Main Street’ s Art on the Square features artist vendors from the local community and beyond, emerging artists, an art window walk and more. This year’ s event will be held June 14 from 9 a. m. to 3 p. m.

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Greater Ottumwa Rodeo

Voted Iowa’ s best one-day rodeo in 2018, the Greater Ottumwa Rodeo will return to action this summer. It
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SUMMER

101 Things To Do 2025

June through August

is a triple-sanctioned event through the Iowa Rodeo Cowboys Association, United Rodeo Association and Missouri Rodeo Cowboys Association. This year’ s rodeo is July 4-5. Visit gopip. org for more information.

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Knoxville Nationals

Head over to the Sprint Car Capital of the world and enjoy an action-packed day of racing. The 62nd annual Knoxville Nationals will take place Aug. 6-9 at the Knoxville Raceway. While there, discover history at the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum. For more information, visit knoxvilleraceway. com.