Events & Entertainment

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    Storm the Park 5k

    Saturday, May 18

    Celebrate five decades of fun by storming the park for a cause on opening day! The Altoona Running Club will host the Storm the Park 5k on Saturday, May 18, kicking off our 50th celebration. A portion of the proceeds from the race will be donated to Caring Hands Food Pantry in Altoona. Register now to be a part of this exciting event! 

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  • The Rukus

    The Ruckus

    Friday, June 7 and Saturday, June 8

    Central Iowa's best country music festival is coming to Adventureland June 7 & 8 with headliners Chris Young and Jake Owen. Get the day started early with live music begining at 1 PM on the Adventureland Stage. Click to see full line up and additional information. 

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  • Bernie's Birthday Bash

    Bernie’s Birthday Bash

    Select Dates in June

    Throughout the entire month of June, we're hosting an extended Birthday Bash in honor of Adventureland's beloved mascot, Bernie Bernard! Join us for a month-long celebration suitable for all ages, featuring exciting kids entertainment and special events, along with meet and greets with none other than Bernie himself!

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  • Festival of Decades

    Festival of Decades

    Saturdays in July

    Join us on a journey through five decades of Adventureland history! Each week, we'll shine a spotlight on the last five decades that have shaped the park's legacy. Enjoy specials and giveaways, along with musical acts highlighting a different decade every Saturday night followed by an all new light show and fireworks.

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  • Oktoberfest

    Oktoberfest - 21+ Event

    Saturday, September 14

    Dust off your best lederhosen and raise a glass to our fan-favorite Oktoberfest celebration. This 21+ has become a beloved Iowa tradition. Join us for a day of traditional polka music, games, contests and of course your favorite rides! Select Passholders get in free.

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  • Phantom Fall Fest

    Phantom Fall Fest

    Select Dates Sept. 21 – Oct. 27

    Phantom Fall Fest lets you do Halloween your way! Come early for family-friendly fun, including rides, festive food, and a unique fall atmosphere. Then, when the sun goes down, the Phantom takes screams to the extreme with haunted houses and scare zones. Select Passholders get in free.

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