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Kalona Fall Festival
Kalona, IA · Festival
- When
- September 25–26, 2026
- Where
- Kalona Historical Village, 715 D Ave · Kalona · IA
- Cost
- Not confirmed
- Status
- Confirmed from the organizer's published schedule
Kalona Historical Village hosts its Fall Festival each September, a celebration of the area's Amish and Mennonite heritage with pioneer village tours, homemade food, quilt displays and craft demonstrations. The festival has run for more than 50 years in this Washington County community.
The history within reach
She passed Pete Maravich's 3,667 points, the all-time NCAA Division I mark, set in 1970 without a three-point line, on a logo three from near halfcourt.
- Herbert Hoover22 mi
Born in a two-room cottage his blacksmith father built, orphaned at nine, and gone west to become a mining engineer and then the man who fed Belgium.
The two-room cottage where Hoover was born, the blacksmith shop like his father's and the hillside where he is buried all sit within a short walk of the library, dedicated in 1962 on his 88th birthday with Harry Truman in the audience.
The seven Amana Colonies villages, settled by German communal Pietists in the 1850s, mark autumn with a four-day Oktoberfest of German food, beer gardens, and folk dancing centered at the Festhalle Barn.
Hillary Clinton's first attempt at Snapchat, filmed at arm's length on the Cedar River bank in July 2015, produced four words delivered directly into the lens.