Great Plains Zoo Visit

City Hall 125 Central Ave SE, Orange City, IA, United States

The Great Plains Zoo is going to visit us at City Hall! Join us to see and hear about some fascinating animals. This event is hosted by the Orange City Public Library.

Free

Nights at the Museum: Jim Schaap “The Suckow Story”

Dutch American Heritage Museum 120 3rd Street SW, Orange City, IA, United States

The Dutch American Heritage Museum announces the Nights at the Museum summer schedule for 2024. All programs begin at 6:30 p.m. at the museum. As usual, the topics vary greatly--from learning about Mountain Men, hearing a charming reader's theater, discovering how the early Dutch settlers set up missions, and being regaled by law enforcement stories of Sioux County--the season promises to be educational and entertaining!

City of Orange City Customer Appreciation Picnic, July 10, 2024

Windmill Park 122 3rd St NW, Orange City, IA

The City of Orange City Customer Appreciation Picnic is planned for Wednesday evening, July 10, from 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm in the downtown Windmill Park. City Council and City employees will be serving up grilled sandwiches, chips, watermelon and ice cream treats. Where: Downtown Windmill Park When: July 10 - 5-7:00 pm The meal […]

Orange City Area Community Band – July 10, 2024

Downtown Bandshell Orange City, IA, United States

A perennial favorite, local musicians under the direction of Dan Mangold play everything from big band hits to movies and show tunes to patriotic melodies with a personal touch. About the Orange City Area Community Band: About 40 members strong, the Community Band rehearses and plays together throughout the summer. Led by MOC-FV High School […]

Free

Movie in the Park

Windmill Park 122 3rd St NW, Orange City, IA

Join the Orange City Public Library and the City of Orange City Parks and Recreation for an outdoor showing of Wall-E. Refreshments will be served while you view this fun movie on the big screen in Windmill Park.

Free

Shakespeare in the Park with Starling Shakespeare

Downtown Bandshell Orange City, IA, United States

Shakespeare in the Park with Starling Shakespeare - Starling Shakespeare Company’s touring performances explore the playfulness, complexity, and humanity in the plays of William Shakespeare and his contemporaries. Henry IV, Part 1 is a historical drama by William Shakespeare that was likely written in 1596-1597. It forms part of a larger tetralogy (group of four […]

Free

Becky Schlegel – bluegrass, country and acoustic rock

Downtown Bandshell Orange City, IA, United States

Becky Schlegel - Hailing from Minnesota, Becky’s music is original, drawing on the influence of classic country, bluegrass, folk, and her own thoughtful spirit. Becky's incredible voice floats, whispers then soars above music of the highest quality. She takes her listeners on a musical journey, exploring new places and meeting new people in every song. […]

Free

Orange City Area Community Band – July 24, 2024

Downtown Bandshell Orange City, IA, United States

A perennial favorite, local musicians under the direction of Dan Mangold play everything from big band hits to movies and show tunes to patriotic melodies with a personal touch. About the Orange City Area Community Band: About 40 members strong, the Community Band rehearses and plays together throughout the summer. Led by MOC-FV High School […]

Free

Landsmeer Golf Club Hosts Food Trucks and Mingo

Landsmeer Golf Club 902 7th St NE, Orange City, IA, United States

Friday, July 26, Landsmeer Golf Club will be having a handful of food trucks, in the parking lot, available to the community! Then they will host a MINGO night in the clubhouse starting at 7:00 pm. All are welcome. Food trucks available at 4:00 pm.

Free

One Book, One Sioux County Choice for 2024-Conversation with Authors

Dort University

“Don’t Look Back,” by Achut Deng and Keely Hutton is the One Book, One Sioux County choice for 2024. It is a memoir of a girl who survived the Sudanese Civil War and fought to save her own life. Achut Deng walked miles through a war-torn country, ending up in a refugee camp where she […]

String Showdown

Downtown Bandshell Orange City, IA, United States

Introducing The String Showdown, a thrilling dueling string act led by Greg Byers and Mike Lauer. Join them on a melodic journey spanning multiple decades and genres. From the groovy tunes of the '60s to today's chart-toppers, The String Showdown's versatile repertoire guarantees an unforgettable experience for every audience. Greg's mastery of the cello and […]

Free

Orange City Pool Olympics

Orange City Pool Park 803 2nd St SE, Orange City, IA, United States

Olympic-type games, such as races, diving, and other activities for the kids.

Nights at the Museum: Andrew Klump “Double Dutch: Dutch Immigrants as Both Settlers and Missionaries?”

Dutch American Heritage Museum 120 3rd Street SW, Orange City, IA, United States

The Dutch American Heritage Museum announces the Nights at the Museum summer schedule for 2024. All programs begin at 6:30 p.m. at the museum. As usual, the topics vary greatly--from learning about Mountain Men, hearing a charming reader's theater, discovering how the early Dutch settlers set up missions, and being regaled by law enforcement stories of Sioux County--the season promises to be educational and entertaining!

Arts on Central – Chalk Art Competition

Windmill Park 122 3rd St NW, Orange City, IA

Attention artists! Join us in transforming the cement pavement at Windmill Park into a vibrant museum of chalk art and compete for exciting prizes. The event will take place as part of Arts on Central, August 21, 2024. Registration is FREE and REQUIRED! As visitors stroll by, they can watch these beautiful creations come to […]

One Book, One Sioux County Choice for 2024 – Book Discussion

Orange City Public Library 112 Albany Ave SE, Orange City, IA, United States

“Don’t Look Back,” by Achut Deng and Keely Hutton is the One Book, One Sioux County choice for 2024. It is a memoir of a girl who survived the Sudanese Civil War and fought to save her own life. Achut Deng walked miles through a war-torn country, ending up in a refugee camp where she […]

Nights at the Museum: Del Walinga “The Antiquity of Policing”

Dutch American Heritage Museum 120 3rd Street SW, Orange City, IA, United States

The Dutch American Heritage Museum announces the Nights at the Museum summer schedule for 2024. All programs begin at 6:30 p.m. at the museum. As usual, the topics vary greatly--from learning about Mountain Men, hearing a charming reader's theater, discovering how the early Dutch settlers set up missions, and being regaled by law enforcement stories of Sioux County--the season promises to be educational and entertaining!

Household Hazardous Materials Recycle Event – 2024

Orange City Street Department Building 809 Concord Place SE, Orange City, IA, United States

Orange City and Alton household residents (sorry no businesses) will again have an opportunity to safely discard those household hazardous materials (HHM).  The Cities of Orange City, Alton, and the NW IA Area Landfill will co-sponsor a HHM Recycling event. Date: Thursday, September 26 Time: 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Place: Orange City Street Department […]

The Big Challenge – Deadline to Submit

The BIG Challenge allows entrepreneurs the chance to submit their dreams to start or expand a business, then encourage friends, family, and customers to vote for them online. Five finalists will present their idea to an audience and judges in a pitch competition with $10,000 in prize money to be awarded. The deadline to submit […]

21st Annual Dutchmen Field Championships

Northwestern College Korver Field 101 7th St SW, Orange City, IA, United States

The Pride of the Dutchmen Marching Band is proud to present the 21st Annual Dutchmen Field Championships at Korver Field on October 12. The event will take place from 10:30 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. and feature a fireworks display to conclude the evening. We invite the community to come and enjoy a variety of bands […]

Free E-recycling Program October 18 and 19, 2024

Orange City Street Department Building 809 Concord Place SE, Orange City, IA, United States

The Cities of Orange City & Alton are co-sponsoring a free e-recycling program on October 18 and 19. All citizens of OC and Alton who would like to utilize the e-recycling program will need to go to City Hall to pick up a free tag. Your tag will be required before disposing of your recyclable […]

volunteers needed to help plant tulip bulbs

Windmill Park 122 3rd St NW, Orange City, IA

In the last few years, local volunteers have been tweaking the process of planting 15,000 tulip bulbs in Windmill Park in downtown Orange City. Nora Mulder and John Buntsma, lead volunteers, have watched the beds get better each year , and have a few new ideas for this year. “Our goal is to make next […]

The Art of Watercolor by Judy Thompson

NWC DeWitt Library - Vogel Room 101 7th St SW, Orange City, IA, United States

Join Us for a special reception, talk, and demonstration by renowned watercolor artist Judy Thompson, on October 18th at 6:30 PM, at the NWC Learning Commons Vogel Room. This event is a unique opportunity to gain insights into the world of watercolor painting from an expert in the field in addition to viewing works from the talented artists of […]

Free