Good morning, Cedar Rapids.

A study shows that church attendance in the US has halved over the past decade, though efforts at personal outreach have seen success in some communities.

Eastern Iowa families maintained their Christmas Day tradition by going to the movies, with 'Sonic the Hedgehog 3' leading the box office.

An Iowa woman, diagnosed with scleroderma, successfully underwent a double-lung transplant and returned home just in time for Christmas after completing RAGBRAI with oxygen tanks.

The University of Iowa and Iowa State football teams departed for the Music City Bowl and Pop-Tart Bowl respectively, facing the Missouri Tigers and Miami Hurricanes.

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.

8U & 6U Coed Riders Challenge Cup Tournament

This youth hockey tournament will feature 8U and 6U teams competing in various divisions over a three-day period at ImOn Ice in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

Monster Truck Nitro Tour in Cedar Rapids

The Monster Truck Nitro Tour showcases competitive monster trucks featuring racing, wheelie contests, and freestyle performances, along with a pre-event Autograph Pit Party for fans.