We are barely in spring but daydreaming about summer, thanks to the upcoming 13th-annual Iowa Brewers Guild’s Iowa Craft Brew Festival. The adored annual event is set to take place at Water Works Park, Lauridsen Amphitheater in Des Moines on June 3.
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Fabulous People: Tricia Rivas
Tricia Rivas is the founder of Trixies Salon & Spa in Des Moines. She is also the founder of the nonprofit Dream Catchers Foundation Inc., which provides free salon services to those that are terminally and chronically ill.
March 20 to March 26: QC Restaurant Week
With a record 80 participating restaurants throughout the Quad Cities, QC Restaurant Week is set to take place March 20 to March 26.
Fabulous People: Kelsi Ziemann
Kelsi Ziemann is the founder of Kelsi Ziemann Artistry, which provides makeup applications for all occasions, as well as KZA Cosmetics, carrying a line of vegan lip stains and glosses.
Fearless Fashion Now Open in Davenport
This spring, step back in time and explore over 150 years of women’s sporting fashion pioneered by brave women at the recently opened Fearless Fashion exhibit at Figge Art Museum in Downtown Davenport.
5 Black-Owned Bakeries in Des Moines
There’s nothing sweeter than supporting local, Black-owned bakeries in Des Moines. Check out these spots for gluten-free confections, custom-decorated cookies and over-the-top birthday cakes.
Feb. 17 to Feb. 26: Cedar Rapids Restaurant Week
There’s no better time to experience a taste of all that Cedar Rapids has to offer than between Feb. 17 and Feb. 26 for Cedar Rapids Restaurant Week. This nine-day foodie event will showcase all of your local favorites and maybe even help you find some hidden gems for future reservations.
Nonprofit of the Month: Iowa Quilt Museum
A favorite of sewists and visual arts aficionados, the Iowa Quilt Museum, based in Winterset, sets out to promote appreciation of the art of quilting. Here, Carissa Heckathorn, director, discusses the museum’s first-ever Iowa Quilt Festival, a three-day event with nationally known instructors taking place this summer.
Boujee Picnic Launches Indoor Picnics
Boujee Picnic is a luxury picnic business located in Cedar Rapids, elevating the traditional picnic experience. New in 2023, Boujee Picnic is offering indoor picnics in Marion at the West End Diner.
Fabulous People: Jolene Jungling
Jolene Jungling is the lifestyle blogger behind itsjolene.com, which launched in 2020. “I write about all things lifestyle, motherhood, wellness, beauty and style. I’m a full-time working mom but absolutely love blogging as often as I can.”