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Go and Do: Sept. 6, 2019

In Fort Dodge

FORT DODGE — Biking for the Beacon Bicycle Adventure Ride is SATURDAY at Christ Lutheran Church, 2220 10th Ave. N. Registration begins at 8 a.m. with the ride starting at 9 a.m. There are 7.5 and 15 mile routes. There will be a cookout, prize drawings and live music by Kris Karr following the ride. A $25 donation allows one person to participate on one of the rides, enjoy the cookout and concert. A child may accompany a donating adult at no extra charge. A $10 donation allows one person to enjoy the cookout and concert. For more information and to pre-register, email: BikingForTheBeacon@gmail.com. All proceeds will be donated to The Beacon of Hope Shelter.

FORT DODGE — Farmers Market is 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. SATURDAY in the northwest corner of the Crossroads Mall parking lot.

FORT DODGE — Soldier Creek Winery, 1584 Paragon Ave., is holding Vineyard Vibrations from 6 to 8 p.m. TODAY. Free live music will be provided by Russ Lachney. Food will be available for purchase.

FORT DODGE — Soldier Creek Winery, 1584 Paragon Ave., is holding Good ‘Vine’brations Harvest Festival from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. SATURDAY. There will be live music, grape romp fun run, winding vine market, grape stomp tourney, vineyard hayrides and winery tours. Free admission. For more information, visit www.soldiercreekwinery.com.

FORT DODGE — Soldier Creek Winery, 1584 Paragon Ave., is holding Sunday Vineyard Vibrations from 3 to 5 p.m. SUNDAY. Free live music will be provided by Marc Bailey. Food will be available for purchase. The event will be held outdoors, weather permitting. Bring your lawn chair.

FORT DODGE — Blanden Memorial Art Museum, 920 Third Ave. S., is holding First Free Saturday Family Artmaking from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. SATURDAY. On a come and go basis, family groups of adults and children together are welcome to visit the Blanden where an area will be set up for social and creative fun. There will be freewill donations accepted to purchase a gift card for a local food bank.

FORT DODGE –Facing Autism, Inc. second annual Super Hero Fun Run 2019 is SATURDAY at Rosedale Rapids, 1111 N. 32nd St. Registration is at 9:30 a.m. with the fun run/walk beginning at 10 a.m. There will also be a free family fair. Registration is $25 per runner or walk and $10 for children 12 years and under. Register at active.com

FORT DODGE — The Ladies Auxiliary of the Fraternal Order of Eagles will hold a garage sale from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. TODAY and 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. SATURDAY at 1018 First Ave. N. Proceeds go to the charities of the organization and to the building maintenance fund.

FORT DODGE — The Eagles Club will hold the Eagles Chili Cook-Off from to 2 to 7 p.m. SUNDAY at 1018 First Ave. N. A $5 admission fee entitles a person to sample every recipe. There will be a bags tournament at 3:30 p.m. Music will be provided by MOJO Productions. Entry fee is $5. There will be a 50/50 drawing. Cinnamon rolls and brownies will available. Proceeds will go to the Fraternal Order of the Eagles State Charity and the UnityPoint Rehabilitation Center.

In the area

WEBSTER CITY — The Kendall Young Library, Webster City, will present the movie “Leap!” from 10:30 a.m. to noon SATURDAY at the library.

EMMETSBURG — Palo Alto Arts Council presents Classics at the Riviera Theatre at 4:30 p.m. SUNDAY. “Bringing Up Baby” will be shown. Admission is free.

EMMETSBURG — Emmetsburg Band Boosters annual Ribeye Dinner Fundraiser is 5 to 6:30 p.m. TODAY in the Emmetsburg High School Commons. Ribeye sandwich or hot dog dinners include baked beans, chips, dessert and drink. Take-outs will be available. Proceeds will benefit the band program.

GOWRIE — Gowrie Citywide Fall Garage Sales begin at 8 a.m. TODAY and SATURDAY. For a list of sale addresses, visit www.Gowrie.org.

HARCOURT — Harcourt American Legion is holding a pancake breakfast from 8 a.m. to noon SUNDAY at the Harcourt Shelter House for a freewill donation.

EMMETSBURG — Emmetsburg Fire Department annual pancake and omelet breakfast is 8 a.m. to noon SUNDAY at the Emmetsburg Fire Station. The menu is omelets made your way, sausage, juice, milk and coffee. Tickets are $6 per person with children age 7 and under free. Funds raised will go tward equipment needs for the Emmetsburg Volunteer Fire Association.

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