Fall is here; time to get spicy! And if you’ve been hiding indoors from the heat of summer, now’s your chance to take on the world again as we face a string of ideal days. Celebrate Yotopia’s anniversary, Johnny Appleseed’s birthday and more! There’s also nostalgia in the air as short films about The Mill screen together at the Englert. Top pick of the weekend? All vinyl nerds should hit Big Grove in Iowa City on Saturday to luxuriate among the stacks of wax at the latest Big Grove Vinyl Market.
This is the comedy show of the year! Killer line-up of stand-up comics; Jessica Misra headlines with The Onion writer feature Diya Bisari and opener Shawn Banks.
Englert to screen two films celebrating the Mill — one made at its peak, another since its demolition
by Sid Peterson, Sep 13
For those still mourning the loss of Iowa City’s beloved, iconic venue the Mill, this one’s for you! Come out to the Englert on Friday, Sept. 23 to sit back and reminisce on the venue that impacted so many.
Big Grove Vinyl Market returns to Iowa City, launches next month in Des Moines
by Chris DeLine, Sep 22
“It’s a fun atmosphere to sell records in,” Brian Brandsgard told Little Village of the aesthetics and energy Big Grove Brewery in Iowa City. “It’s just a perfect place to have it.”
