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Together Forever Starts Here- Join us as we say ‘I do’ — 05-30-2026
Together Forever Starts Here- Join us as we say ‘I do’ — 05-30-2026
May 30, 2026
Cedar Rapids, IA
#thenewestlewis

Jordan & Raquel

Things To Do

Here are some must-visit hot spots in Cedar Rapids, including top restaurants, local markets, cozy coffee shops, craft breweries, and fun activities. Whether you're looking for a great meal, a relaxing coffee break, or something to explore, there's something for everyone to enjoy!
Pickle Palace

Pickle Palace

101 1st Avenue Southwest, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
, 3195824780

Pickle Palace is the ultimate hangout spot! With indoor and outdoor pickleball courts, duckpin bowling, a rooftop bar, and plenty of unique features, it's the perfect place to have fun and relax.

Need Pizza

Need Pizza

207 2nd Avenue Southeast, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401
, 3193626333

Hungry? You NEED this pizza. Awesome atmosphere and great food!

NewBo City Market

NewBo City Market

1100 3rd Street Southeast, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401

This wonderful non-profit organization is the heart of downtown Cedar Rapids! Explore unique local food, shop small businesses, and discover nearby ice cream shops and coffee spots. It's a vibrant area full of charm, perfect for a fun time while you're in town.

Brewhemia

Brewhemia

1202 3rd Street Southeast, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401
, 3193640802

A charming little cafe serving delicious coffee, breakfast, and lunch, right next to the NewBo Market. A perfect spot to grab a bite and relax!

RAYGUN

RAYGUN

1028 3rd Street Southeast, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401
, 3192004083

RAYGUN is a quirky t-shirt shop next to the NewBo Market, featuring hilarious Iowa-themed sayings. It's a fun stop for some unique souvenirs!

Cedar Rapids Museum of Art

Cedar Rapids Museum of Art

410 3rd Avenue Southeast, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401
, 3193667503

For art lovers, the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art is a must-visit! Located just a short distance from the venue, it offers a beautiful collection of works, including pieces by Grant Wood, as well as rotating exhibits. It’s a perfect spot to explore and soak in some local culture during your stay.

Brucemore

Brucemore

2160 Linden Drive Southeast, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
, 3193627375

If you’re looking for a step back in time, be sure to visit Brucemore Museum! This stunning historic mansion offers guided tours of the beautiful grounds and the lavish interiors, giving you a glimpse into Cedar Rapids’ past. It’s a wonderful place to explore and enjoy some local history during your stay!

Black Sheep Social Club

Black Sheep Social Club

600 1st Street Southeast, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401
, 3192007070

For a great dining experience, check out Black Sheep Social Club! This trendy restaurant offers a delicious menu with a variety of dishes in a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. Whether you’re stopping by for brunch, lunch, or dinner, it’s a fantastic spot to enjoy great food and drinks with friends and family!

Big Grove Brewery & Taproom

Big Grove Brewery & Taproom

170 1st Street Southwest, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
, 3192008674

Big Grove Brewery is a must-visit for craft beer lovers! With a fantastic selection of local brews and a relaxed, inviting atmosphere, it’s the perfect spot to unwind with friends or family. Enjoy delicious food from their menu while sampling unique beers brewed right on site. A great place to kick back and enjoy the local flavor!

Parlor City Pub & Eatery

Parlor City Pub & Eatery

1125 3rd Street Southeast, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401
, 3192470000

Parlor City Pub and Eatery is a local favorite for good food and great drinks! This cozy spot offers a fun atmosphere, perfect for grabbing a bite with friends and family. Got to try the JUCY LUCY Burger- we love it!

Cedar Rapids Public Library

Cedar Rapids Public Library

450 5th Avenue Southeast, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401
, 3192617323

If you need a quiet place to decompress or get some work done, the Cedar Rapids Public Library is a great spot. It offers peaceful rooms, plenty of books, and even a rooftop where you can relax and enjoy the view. Perfect for a little downtime during your stay!

Parlor City Ice Cream

Parlor City Ice Cream

1936 42nd Street Northeast, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
, 3193934867

Parlor City Ice Cream is the best spot in town for a sweet treat! With so many memories made here, it’s a local favorite. Conveniently located just down the street from the Bride's high school, it’s the perfect place to grab some delicious ice cream and take in the nostalgic vibes.