Amana Colonies RV Park - 2012 Schedule of Events
All events held at the Amana Colonies RV Park & Event Center unless otherwise stated.
For a complete list of activities held in the Amana Colonies click HERE to visit the
Amana Colonies Convention & Visitors Bureau site.
APRIL
Iowa City Dog Obedience Club AKC Obedience Trials
April 6, 7 & 8
The shows are AKC licensed obedience and rally trials. Spectators are welcome. For more information visit www.icdocwiki.org or email Sue Thompson, Show Chairperson, at peprhl@southslope.net.
Cedar Rapids Rabbit Breeders Association
Double Show - April 21 & 22
For more information visit www.allrabbits.net.
Iowa Heartland Spring Fling U-Fli Flyball Tournament
April 27, 28 & 29
High flying excitement and fun combine in this dog team competition that calls for agility, speed and teamwork. These dogs know their sport and they love to compete! Free admission. www.hawkeyehustlers.org.
MAY
Ketelsen Camper Club Spring Rally
May 4, 5 & 6
The Amana Colonies RV Park & Event Center welcomes the Ketelsen Campers for their annual spring rally. For more information visit www.ketelsenrv.com or call 319-377-8244.
Maifest
May 5 & 6
Activities held throughout the Amana Colonies during this spring celebration featuring dancing, music, and “A Taste of the Amana Colonies.” Visit www.festivalsinamana.com or call 800-579-2294 for more information.
Iowa Kennel Club UKC Dog Show
May 5 & 6
JAMMN K9’s Flyball Tournament
August 18, 19 & 20
Iowa Renaissance Festival & Gathering O’ Celts
May 26, 27 & 28
The Middle Amana Community Park holds this recreation of a sixteenth-century Royal Faire with 6 stages of entertainment and many other activities. www.iowarenfest.com.
JUNE
Becksterfest
June 3, 4 & 5
Annual Polka festival with wonderful bands from throughout the Midwest.
NAARVA Central Region Rally
June 3 - 10
The Amana Colonies RV Park & Event Center welcomes the NAARVA Central Region Rally!
Dog Gone Devils Flyball Tournament
June 15, 16 & 17
2012 Iowa State Samboree
June 21 - 24
JULY
Firecracker 4th Antique Show
Wednesday, July 4
Family Campers & RVers
The Amana Colonies RV Park & Event Center welcomes FCRV members.
Iowa Heartland Midwest U-Fli Qualifier & Tournament
July 13, 14 & 15
National Square Dance Campers International Camporee
July 17, 18 & 19
The Amana Colonies RV Park & Event Center welcomes the National Square Dance Campers.
“Christmas in July” Craft Sale
July 21 & 22
Handmade arts and crafts from throughout the Midwest. Sponsored by C & R Productions.
AUGUST
Festival of the Arts
August 11
An Iowa treasure for 34 years! Local artists exhibit, demonstrate and sell their work. Hands-on art activities for kids, entertainment and food at the Middle Amana Park. Free admission; parking $1. For more information call 319-622-3678 or visits www.amanaartsguild.com.
Iowa Model-A Day
August 18
The fourth annual celebration showcasing the 1928-1931 Model-A Ford. Stroll through the village of Amana to view a piece of American History! Free Admission.
JAMMN K9’s Flyball Tournament
August 17, 18 & 19
Woodfest
August 24, 25 & 26
A festival of wood and everything made of wood! For more information email woodfest@southslope.net or call 319-622-3908. Free admission!
SEPTEMBER
Five Season’s Cluster Dog Show
August 31 – September 3
Dog-Gone Devils Flyball Competition
September 7, 8 & 9
Cedar Valley Rocks & Minerals Society Auction
September 15 & 16
A two-day auction with minerals, rough stones, fossils, cabs, equipment and more! Visit www.cedarvalleyrockclub.org for more information.
Amana Trail Ride
September 15 & 16
Bring your horse for this two-day ride over more than 2,000 acres of trails.
GMCMI Fall Rally
September 22 - 28
The Amana Colonies RV Park & Event Center welcomes GMCMI back to Iowa for their Fall Rally.
Oktoberfest
September 28, 29 & 30
The century-old Festhalle Barn provides the perfect setting for non-stop entertainment, dancing, German-style food and beverages. Parade, games, autumn-themed events, street-side vendors & more. Admission to Oktoberfest grounds. For more information go to www.festivalsinamana.com or call 800-579-2294.
Oktoberfest Autumn Days Craft Sale
September 29 & 30
Handmade arts and crafts from throughout the Midwest. Sponsored by C & R Productions.
OCTOBER
Monaco America Fall Rally
October 8 – 12
The Amana Colonies RV Park & Event Center welcomes Monaco America!
Iowa State Cornhusking Competition
October 13
Come see competitors husk corn by hand at this fast-paced competition to determine who is the fastest picker in the state! For more information contact 641-919-2042 or email framer1961@mchsi.com.
Iowa Heartland Fall Fling Dog Flyball Tournament
October 15 & 16