Good morning, Cedar Rapids.

Santa Claus visits Newbo City Market in Cedar Rapids every Sunday in December to hear children's Christmas wishes.

Independent pharmacies in Iowa are closing due to financial pressures from Pharmacy Benefit Managers, despite high demand for their services.

Experts emphasize the importance of proper food handling practices during the holidays to prevent food poisoning, highlighting tips on cleaning, cooking, chilling, and separating foods for safety.

The Twelve Laughs of Christmas: Holiday Improv Show

The Yesandia Improv troupe returns to Mirrorbox Theatre for the second year, featuring twelve holiday-themed improv games and scenes, complemented by special guest high school performers.

Cork N Canvas: Fire & Ice Painting Night

Enjoy an evening of painting and creativity at The Ideal Theater & Bar, where all supplies are provided for a fun, adult-only painting class.

Concert by Orchestra Iowa in Cedar Rapids

Enjoy an evening of talented musicians from Orchestra Iowa performing in small ensembles at Opus Concert Cafe.

Cedar Rapids Opera's Classical & Opera Series

The Cedar Rapids Opera features a series of classical and opera performances from December 6 to February 6, 2025, taking place at the Paramount Theatre.

Comedian Tim Sullivan's Homecoming Show

Cedar Rapids native comedian Tim Sullivan returns for a special one-night performance, featuring material from his 27 years of experience in comedy.

Free Snowshoe Demonstration at SOKO Outfitters

The event features a free snowshoe demo along with crafts and activities for children, providing an engaging family-friendly experience.