Arts events in Dubuque

Check out happening arts events all around Dubuque, IA

Dubuque County Fair | July 28th - Aug 2nd, 2026

 Tue, 28 Jul at 08:00 am 14569 Old Highway Rd, Dubuque, IA, United States, Iowa 52002

The Magical Music of Harry Potter

 Sat, 04 Apr at 06:00 pm Five Flags Center - Theatre

Beethoven Symphony No. 9 "Choral"

 Sat, 18 Apr at 07:30 pm University of Dubuque Heritage Center

FREE Dubuque Home Show, September 2026

 Fri, 11 Sep at 12:00 pm Grand River Convention Center Free

Marys & Mimosas: Good Friends. Great Brunch. Gorgeous Venue.

 Sat, 25 Apr at 10:00 am Steeple Square USD 50

The Music of Hans Zimmer and Others

 Sat, 04 Apr at 06:00 pm Five Flags Center - Theatre

Are You Ready For It? A Taylor Experience

 Thu, 30 Apr at 06:00 pm Five Flags Center - Theatre

90s Country Gold Series: Kathy Mattea

 Sat, 20 Jun at 07:30 pm Five Flags Center

The Liverpool Legends - Beatles Tribute

 Thu, 16 Apr at 06:00 pm Five Flags Center - Theatre

Steven Ho

 Fri, 01 May at 06:00 pm Five Flags Center - Theatre

Henry Cho

 Fri, 10 Apr at 06:00 pm Five Flags Center - Theatre

Diane Wilson Author Event Dubuque County Reads

 Tue, 24 Mar at 06:30 pm Steeple Square

The 4-C notes: recreating the music of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons

Fri, 27 Mar at 07:30 pm 2255 Bennett St, Dubuque, IA

Dubuque Symphony Orchestra: The Spirit of Innovation

 Fri, 27 Mar Five Flags Center - Theatre

Made for Mama: Mother’s Day Experience - May 9

 Sat, 09 May at 09:00 am 3339 Hillcrest Road, Dubuque, IA, United States, Iowa 52002

The Music of Hans Zimmer and Others at Five Flags Center

 Sun, 05 Apr at 08:00 pm Five Flags Center

Elizabeth Mary Live at Yardarm River Front Bar & Grill (Solo Acoustic)

 Thu, 04 Jun at 06:00 pm Dubuque Marina & Yardarm

Once Upon A Mother's Day Event - May 10

 Sun, 10 May at 09:00 am 3339 Hillcrest Road, Dubuque, IA, United States, Iowa 52002

Electric Avenue - The 80's MTV Experience @ Mississippi Moon Bar

 Sat, 18 Apr at 08:00 pm 301 Bell St, Dubuque, IA, United States, Iowa 52001

Dark Side of the Moon In Concert

 Fri, 03 Apr at 06:00 pm Five Flags Center - Theatre

Cinnamon Rolls Class

 Thu, 26 Mar at 06:00 pm Convivium Urban Farmstead USD 0 to 98

2026 Zazou’s Bridal Show

 Sun, 22 Mar at 11:00 am 7 Hills Ballroom USD 31 to 36

Collin Raye

 Fri, 04 Sep at 06:00 pm Five Flags Center - Theatre

FOREVER YOUNG - 80s PROM

Sat, 30 May at 07:00 pm 168 E 10th St, Dubuque, IA 52001-5001, United States

Clare Bowen & Jonathan Jackson @ Mississippi Moon Bar

 Fri, 19 Jun at 07:00 pm 301 Bell St, Dubuque, IA, United States, Iowa 52001

Pianopalooza Dueling Pianos LIVE at the Mississippi Moon Bar

 Fri, 08 May at 08:00 pm Mississippi Moon Bar

A Taste of Ireland

 Fri, 12 Jun at 06:00 pm Five Flags Center - Theatre

Author talk: Art Cullen on "What's Eating Iowa"

 Sun, 19 Apr at 02:00 pm Mines of Spain State Recreation Area and E. B. Lyons Nature Center

Elizabeth Mary Live at Stone Cliff Winery (Solo Acoustic)

 Sun, 12 Apr at 03:00 pm Stone Cliff Winery

Katy Nichole & Claire Leslie

 Sat, 25 Apr Five Flags Center - Theatre

Rhino @ Mississippi Moon Bar (NO COVER)

 Fri, 03 Apr at 08:00 pm 301 Bell St, Dubuque, IA, United States, Iowa 52001

Cinnamon Rolls Class

 Thu, 02 Apr at 06:00 pm Convivium Urban Farmstead USD 0 to 98

Knife Skills & Stir Fry Class

 Tue, 24 Mar at 06:00 pm Convivium Urban Farmstead USD 0 to 82

XOLEX LIVE at the Mississippi Moon Bar Free Show

 Fri, 24 Apr at 08:00 pm Mississippi Moon Bar

Cookbook Club Fandom Series: Star Wars - The Ultimate Cookbook

 Mon, 04 May at 06:00 pm Convivium Urban Farmstead USD 0 to 122

Silly Wabbit- Little Artists Paint Party!

 Sat, 04 Apr at 10:00 am Captured on Canvas

Burkeys Bar & Grill

 Sat, 11 Apr at 02:00 pm Burkey’s Bar and Grill

Music by Skippy!

 Fri, 24 Jul at 10:00 am 3800 Arboretum Dr, Dubuque, IA, United States, Iowa 52001

The Educator Reset Retreat

 Sat, 18 Apr at 08:00 am ReveLuna

The Wall In Concert

 Fri, 03 Apr at 06:00 pm Five Flags Center - Theatre

Stone Cliff Winery brings Ryan Bizarri, Country Music For Yor Country Soul

 Sun, 19 Apr at 03:00 pm Stone Cliff Winery

FIRST FRIDAY | The Edge of Light: Bodyscapes by Amy May Laskye

 Fri, 03 Apr at 05:30 pm 1585 Central Avenue, Dubuque, IA, United States, Iowa 52001

Floral Fence! Fundraising Paint Party!

 Sat, 18 Apr at 01:00 pm Captured on Canvas

How to Host a Dinner Party

 Sat, 18 Apr at 03:30 pm Convivium Urban Farmstead USD 0 to 82

Drama Kings at the Yardarm

 Fri, 05 Jun at 08:00 pm Dubuque Marina & Yardarm

Paint a Pot, Pick a Plant!

 Tue, 24 Mar at 05:00 pm 245 W. 1st Street, Dubuque, IA

A Journey to Deep Healing: Reiki, Slow Flow, and Sound Immersion with Molly and Meghan

Sun, 29 Mar at 01:30 pm 185 Main St, Dubuque, IA, United States, Iowa 52001

Muffins & Scones Baking Class

 Sat, 02 May at 03:30 pm Convivium Urban Farmstead USD 0 to 82

Tai Chi for Beginners

 Wed, 08 Apr at 02:00 pm 360 W. 11th Street, Dubuque, IA, United States, Iowa 52001

ReFraming Art: Art for Everyone

 Fri, 17 Apr at 06:00 pm 1201 Locust St, Dubuque, IA, United States, Iowa 52001

Indigenous Heritage Celebration

 Sat, 16 May at 10:00 am 1157 Central Ave, Dubuque, IA, United States, Iowa 52001

Dried Flower Epoxy Coaster Workshop

 Thu, 09 Apr at 06:00 pm 3800 Arboretum Dr, Dubuque, IA

2026 Black History and Reading Challenge with Brian Hallstoos

 Sun, 29 Mar at 03:00 pm Carnegie-Stout Public Library

Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Harmony

 Sat, 02 May at 07:00 pm Bread of Life Presbyterian Church, Dubuque

First Friday Gallery Opening: Kay Munson’s Landmarks of Dubuque

 Fri, 03 Apr at 06:00 pm 245 W. 1st Street, Dubuque, IA

Color Wheel- Little Artists Paint Party!

 Sat, 11 Apr at 10:00 am Captured on Canvas

Educational Session: The Fascinating World of Honeybees & Beekeeping

 Thu, 28 May at 06:00 pm 3800 Arboretum Dr, Dubuque, IA, United States, Iowa 52001

First Ever Writer's Networking at River Lights Bookstore!

 Sun, 26 Apr at 11:00 am River Lights Bookstore

Lunch & Learn: Convivium Central Kitchen - Launching Food Dreams

 Wed, 01 Apr at 12:00 pm Convivium Urban Farmstead Free

Filling Your Cup

Thu, 25 Jun at 07:30 am Q Casino + Resort

Cute Caticorn- Little Artists Paint Party!

 Sat, 25 Apr at 10:00 am Captured on Canvas

Beginning Drawing (6 Mondays)

 Mon, 23 Mar at 06:00 pm 1201 Locust St, Dubuque, IA, United States, Iowa 52001

Beginning Painting with Acrylic

 Tue, 24 Mar at 06:00 pm 1201 Locust St, Dubuque, IA, United States, Iowa 52001

Working Artist Series: Pricing Your Art

 Sun, 29 Mar at 01:00 pm 1201 Locust St, Dubuque, IA, United States, Iowa 52001

The Green Thread: Reclaiming Our Spiritual Authority

 Sun, 19 Apr at 02:00 pm Carnegie-Stout Public Library

Harnessing Color + Design with Hector Acuna

 Fri, 10 Apr at 06:00 pm 1201 Locust St, Dubuque, IA, United States, Iowa 52001

Backroads Tour- Dubuque

 Sat, 13 Jun at 06:30 pm The Goose USD 18

Student Recital

 Mon, 20 Apr at 06:00 pm University of Dubuque Heritage Center

EGA Heartland Region Seminar 2026 - Gateway to Needle Arts

 Thu, 30 Apr at 03:00 pm Holiday Inn Dubuque/Galena

Painting the Iowa Landscape in Pastel

 Sat, 16 May at 09:00 am 1201 Locust St, Dubuque, IA, United States, Iowa 52001

From Stone to Color: Making Pigment From Place (Dubuque)

 Sat, 20 Jun at 09:00 am 1201 Locust St, Dubuque, IA, United States, Iowa 52001

Sequel Saturday featuring Stormy Mochal

 Sat, 04 Apr at 10:00 am 1101 Main Street, Dubuque, IA, United States, Iowa 52001

Women Religious Artists

 Wed, 25 Mar at 04:30 pm Carnegie-Stout Public Library

Paint & Pints Night

 Wed, 21 Jan at 06:00 pm The Dungeon LTD. USD 40

Scribble Day

 Fri, 27 Mar at 03:00 pm 3457 Jackson St, Dubuque, IA, United States, Iowa 52001

The Great Draw: A Street Art Competition 2026

 Sat, 12 Sep at 08:00 am 1101 Main Street, Dubuque, IA, United States, Iowa 52001

Powerful Voices Open Mic Show - Live Music, Comedy, Poetry+ More!

 Thu, 27 Nov at 07:00 pm Dubuque Free

First Friday featuring Stormy Mochal

 Fri, 03 Apr at 04:30 pm 1101 Main Street, Dubuque, IA, United States, Iowa 52001

First Friday featuring Jenny Braig

 Fri, 05 Jun at 04:30 pm 1101 Main Street, Dubuque, IA, United States, Iowa 52001

Sequel Saturday featuring Jenny Braig

 Sat, 06 Jun at 09:30 am 1101 Main Street, Dubuque, IA, United States, Iowa 52001

The Music of the Lord of the Rings

 Sat, 04 Apr at 06:00 pm Five Flags Center - Theatre

The Music of the Lord of the Rings The Hobbit and The Rings of Power - In Concert

 Sat, 04 Apr at 06:00 pm Five Flags Center - Theatre

First Friday featuring Tatiana Ivaschenko Jackson

 Fri, 07 Aug at 04:30 pm 1101 Main Street, Dubuque, IA, United States, Iowa 52001