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Things To Do

You’ll find more than country roads and cornfields in Cedar Rapids. If you have a little time to spare, here are a few of our favorite spots for a great bite to eat, some local shopping, and a place to entertain the kids.
Pickle Palace

Pickle Palace

101 1st Avenue Southwest, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

Whether you’re looking for the playful diversion of pickleball, a spirited night out with friends, or celebrating a momentous event, Pickle Palace is here to elevate your experience. 3 levels with so much to offer. Be sure to check out the roof top pub! Be sure to make a reservation for pickleball or duckpin bowling on their website.

The New Bohemian Innovation Collaborative (NewBoCo)

The New Bohemian Innovation Collaborative (NewBoCo)

460 12th Avenue Southeast, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401

NewBo City Market is a year-round public market in the heart of Cedar Rapids' New Bohemia neighborhood, a place for shopping, dining, meeting friends, and enjoying fun activities. A great central location for local shopping in Cedar Rapids

Big Grove Brewery & Taproom

Big Grove Brewery & Taproom

170 1st Street Southwest, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

Casual restaurant and microbrewery featuring craft beers and burgers amid a modern setting. With a menu offering beers, mixed drinks, burgers, wings, chicken sandwiches, appetizers, and more.

Old MacDonald's Farm

Old MacDonald's Farm

2700 Bever Avenue Southeast, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403

For the kids: Located on the southeast side of Cedar Rapids, it is a free petting farm that is open to the public and features farm animals and North American waterfowl. This city landmark is over 100 years old and is enjoyed by people of all ages. A minimum $1 donation is appreciated when you visit. Hours of operation can be found by visiting here. Old MacDonald’s farm offers various programs and events throughout the summer. More information can be found by visiting crrec.org. Farm animals may vary each season. Animals typically found on the farm include: chickens, calves, ducks (waterfowl), goats, lambs, piglets, and rabbits.