Events calendar

EVENTS: OcTObEr

OCTOBER 2022

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Slam-O-Vision Poetry

Competition, PS1 Close House, Iowa City, Saturday, Oct. 15 at 6:30 p.m., Free

Iowa City Poetry is celebrating the official grand opening of their poetry lending library at the Close House by co-hosting, with Iowa City UNESCO City of Literature, the Iowa City Slam-O-Vision competition. Poets from all across Iowa are invited to test their mettle, with the winner advancing (via video) to the international competition. The slam begins at 7 p.m.; each poet has three-and-a-half minutes to perform. On Nov. 12, as part of the Mic Check Poetry Festival, local poetry lovers will convene to judge the video entries from other participating UNESCO Cities of Literature. The winner will be announced in December.

Literary Luxuries

IcbF: thursday, Oct. 6 at 5:30

p.m. Angie Cruz, Prairie Lights, Iowa City, Free

IcbF: Friday, Oct. 7 at 6:30 p.m.

Curtis Bauer and María Sánchez, ICPL, Free

IcbF: Friday, Oct. 7 at 7 p.m. Alex Kotlowitz, Pappajohn Business Building, Iowa City, Free IcbF: Saturday, Oct. 8 at 10 a.m. Victor Ray, ICPL, Free

IcbF: Saturday, Oct. 8 at 11:30

a.m. John Koethe, Prairie Lights, Free

IcbF: Saturday, Oct. 8 at 11:30 a.m. Sarah Kendzior, ICPL, Free

IcbF: Saturday, Oct. 8 at 1 p.m.

Jennifer L. Knox, Prairie Lights, Free

IcbF: Saturday, Oct. 8 at 1 p.m.

Elizabeth Crane, ICPL, Free

IcbF: Saturay, Oct. 8 at 2:30 p.m.

Don McLeese and Kyle Munson, ICPL, Free

IcbF: Saturday, Oct. 8 at 2:30

p.m. Elizabeth McCracken, Prairie Lights, Free

IcbF: Saturday, Oct. 8 at 4 p.m. Elizabeth Weiss, Prairie Lights, Free

IcbF: Saturday, Oct. 8 at 4 p.m.

Cristalle “Psalm One” Bowen, ICPL, Free

IcbF: Sunday, Oct. 9 at 12 p.m. Poetry in Public Reading, ICPL, Free

Sunday, Oct. 9 at 1 p.m. Costume Party and Reading w/ Jennifer Black Reinhardt, Sidekick Coffee & Books, Iowa City, $9-18

IcbF: Sunday, Oct. 9 at 2:30 p.m. Iowa Intersections Interview Screening, ICPL, Free

IcbF: Monday, Oct. 10 at 6:30

p.m. Morbid Curiosities and Mabbott Poe, University of Iowa Main Library, Iowa City, Free

IcbF: Monday, Oct. 10 at 6:30 p.m. Lori Erickson and Jennifer Ohman-Rodriguez, Coralville Public Library, Free

IcbF: tuesday, Oct. 11 at 7 p.m.

Jerald Walker, University of Iowa Main Library, Free

IcbF: Sunday, Oct. 9 at 1 p.m.

Johnnie Each and Debra Marquart, ICPL, Free

Wednesday, Oct. 12 at 7 p.m.

An Evening with Dr. Victor Ray, CSPS, Cedar Rapids, Free

Wednesday, Oct. 12 at 7:30

p.m. Iowa Literary Legends: Lan Samantha Chang, Englert Theatre, Iowa City, Free

thursday, Oct. 13 at 6:30 p.m.

Literary Pub Crawl, Downtown Iowa City, $40

thursday, Oct. 13 at 7 p.m. Kimberly Johnson, Prairie Lights, Free

IcbF: thursday, Oct. 13 at 7 p.m.

Simon & Schuster Author Fest w/ John Irving and Jason Reynolds, Online, Free

Saturday, Oct. 15 at 10 a.m.

Reading and Signing w/Michelle Edwards, Sidekick Coffee & Books, Free

Saturday, Oct. 15 at 10:30

a.m. Drag Storytime & Costume Ball, ICPL, Free Monday, Oct. 17 at 7 p.m. Rebecca Rukeyser w/Rachel Yoder, Prairie Lights, Free

tuesday, Oct. 18 at 7 p.m. Tom Philpott w/Silvia Secchi and Chris Jones, Prairie Lights, Free

Wednesday, Oct. 19 at 7 p.m. Heather Altfeld and Troy Jollimore, Prairie Lights, Free

Saturday, Oct. 22 at 2 p.m. Margo Price, Prairie Lights, Free

Monday, Oct. 24 at 7 p.m. Amber Tamblyn, Riverside Theatre, Iowa City, $18

thursday, Oct. 27 at 7 p.m.

Adam Soto w/Nickolas Butler, Prairie Lights, Free

Monday, Oct. 31 at 7 p.m. Jamil Jan Kochai, Prairie Lights, Free

muscatine, IA

SATURDAY OCTOBER 8, 2022

10AM - 3PM MUSCATINE RIVERFRONT

Join us for the 2nd Annual Pearl City Vintage Market on Saturday, October 8, 2022 from 10am - 3pm along the Muscatine Riverfront!

Pearl City Vintage Market is a free event and features handmade, vintage, and repurposed goods! Enjoy live music, fall-inspired beverages, kids area, food trucks & more! Check out our website f m e details!

muscatine.com/event/pearl-city-vintage-market

Ghostbusters, FilmScene in the Park, Iowa City, Saturday, Oct. 29 at

7 p.m., Free Say what you will about the recent reboot(s)/sequel(s), the original 1984 Ghostbusters is a pinnacle of horror-comedy cinema. Just classic. It’s eminently quotable and filled with more top-tier performances than you can shake a particle thrower at. Gather with your friends, neighbors and whatever ectoplasmic remnants follow you into the park, and get ready to shout at the top of your lungs: “Yes sir, it’s true. This man has no dick.”

Films In Focus

thursday-Sunday, Oct. 6-9. Refocus Film Festival, Various Venues, Iowa City, $12-230

Saturday, Oct. 8 at 7 p.m. Hotel Transylvania 2, Iowa City Free

Wednesday, Oct. 12 at 10

p.m. Snoop Dogg’s Hood of Horror, FilmScene—Chauncey, Iowa City, $7

Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 15 and

16. Coco, FilmScene—Chauncey, Free-$5

Saturday, Oct. 15 at 7 p.m. 2001: A Space Odyssey, FilmScene in the Park, Free

Wednesday, Oct. 19 at

10 p.m. Ragmork, FilmScene— Chauncey, Iowa City, $7

thursday, Oct. 20 at 7 p.m.

Pride at FilmScene: Rebecca, FilmScene—Chauncey, Iowa City, $9.50-12

Friday, Oct. 21 at 8 p.m.

FilmScream 2022, FilmScene— Chauncey, $20-35

Saturday, Oct. 22 at 10

p.m. Evil Dead II, FilmScene— Chauncey, Free-$7 Sunday, Oct. 23 at 7:30 p.m. Thief, FilmScene—The Ped Mall Rooftop, Iowa City, $15

Wednesday, Oct. 26 at 10 p.m. Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers, FilmScene—Chauncey, $7

Saturday, Oct. 29 at 6:30 and

9:30 p.m. Rocky Horror Picture Show, NewBo City Market, $20-120

Saturday, Oct. 29 at 10 p.m. Multiple Maniacs, FilmScene—Chauncey, Free-$7

Warlock Hour Festival,

Gabe’s, Iowa City, Saturday, Oct. 15 at 4 p.m., $10 minimum donation This new one-

day music festival is taking over Gabe’s! The Warlock Hour Festival features 20 (mostly) local acts, who’ll be performing on the stages throughout the venue. Warlock Hour’s headliner, Collidescope, will be making their way back to Iowa City from Kansas City to perform. All proceeds from the festival will go to the Iowa Harm Reduction Coalition.

Saturday, Oct. 8 at 7:30 p.m. David Huckfelt & Pieta Brown w/Bo Ramsey, Englert Theatre, $10-27

Saturday, Oct. 8 at 8 p.m. Green Buddha, Wildwood, $10

Sunday, Oct. 9 at 7:30 p.m. Dryad, Vide, Saidan, Sinner Frenz, Trumpet Blossom Cafe, Iowa City, $14 Friday, Oct. 14 at 7:30 p.m. An Evening with Dan Knight, Englert Theatre, $10-30

Friday, Oct. 14 at 8 p.m. The Claudettes, CSPS, Cedar Rapids, $20-25

WH: Friday, Oct. 21 at 7:30 p.m. Chromic Duo, The James Theater, Iowa City, $10-20

Musical Marvels

thursday, Oct. 6 at 7 p.m. William Basinski, Old Capitol Senate Chambers, Iowa City, $10-20

thursday, Oct. 6 at 8 p.m. Susto w/Subatlantic, Codfish Hollow Barnstormers, Maquoketa, $30-35

thursday, Oct. 6 at 8 p.m. Ward Davis w/Josh Meloy, Wildwood, Iowa City, $15 Friday, Oct. 7 at 7:30 p.m. Broken Social Scene, Englert Theatre, Iowa City, $20-35

Friday, Oct. 7 at 8 p.m. Good Morning Midnight, Mountain Swallower, Pollinators, Ahzia, Gabe’s, Iowa City, $10 tuesday, Oct. 11 at 8 p.m. Norcos Y Horchata and Dolliver, Gabe’s, $10

thursday, Oct. 13 at 9 p.m. Bitchin Bajas w/Jon Mueller, Trumpet Blossom Cafe, $10-15

Friday, Oct. 14 at 7:30 p.m. Songs of Black America: Aaron Diehl and Brandon Patrick George, Hancher, Iowa City, $10-28 Friday, Oct. 21 at 8 p.m. Slim Chance & The Can’t Hardly Playboys with Katie & The Honky-Tonks, Gabe’s, $10

Saturday, Oct. 22 at 7 p.m. A Punk Show In Support of DVIP, The James Theater, $22

Saturday, Oct. 22 at 7:30 p.m. Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra w/Wynton Marsalis, Hancher, $64-125

Saturday, Oct. 22 at 8 p.m. Iowa Roots Round, CSPS, $15-18

Sunday, Oct. 23 at 7 p.m. MINKA, Part Time Vegan, Sophie Mitchell, Gabe’s, $10

Sunday, Oct. 23 at

7:30 p.m. Wave Cage and Caleb Rainey, The James Theater, $20-50

tuesday, Oct. 25 at

7:30 p.m. Brentano String Quartet and Dawn Upshaw, Hancher, $10-40

WH: thursday, Oct.

27 at 7:30 p.m. Hrishikesh Hirway and Jenny Owen Youngs, Englert Theatre, $10-20

thursday,

Oct. 27 at 8 p.m. Halloween Costumed Cover Show, Trumpet Blossom Cafe, Free

thursday, Oct. 27 at

9 p.m. Night Moves, Gabe’s, $10-17

thursday, Oct.

27 at 9 p.m. Halloween Metal Night, Elray’s Live & Dive, Iowa City, Free-$10

The Beggar’s

Musical, Iowa City Community Theatre, Opening Friday Oct. 21 at 7:30 p.m., $14-22 Iowa City

Community Theatre presents its latest partnership with Combined Efforts Theatre: The Beggar’s Musical, an adaptation of John Gay’s 1728 satiric classic The Beggar’s Opera (which was also the inspiration for Bertolt Brecht’s The Threepenny Opera). This new iteration was written by Combined Efforts founder Janet Schlapkohl, with music by Michael Penick. Combined Efforts, founded in 2002, is dedicated to fostering collaboration between artists with and without disabilities. In addition to the theater program, they also have a dance company, a men’s choir, a writer’s group and more. The Beggar’s Musical runs two weekends, Oct. 21-30, with shows Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m.

Theatrical Thrills

Friday, Oct. 7 at 7 p.m. Iowa Dance Festival Cx3, PS1 Close House, Iowa City, $10

Opening Friday, Oct. 7. Monstersongs, The Artifactory, Iowa City, $16

Friday, Oct. 28 at

7:30 p.m. The Beaker Brothers, Englert Theatre, $10-20

Friday, Oct. 28 at 9

p.m. Martin Sexton, The James Theater, $35-45

Saturday, Oct. 29 at

8 p.m. Winterland + Spaceship Driver, Wildwood, $15

Saturday, Oct. 29 at 8

p.m. The Milk Carton Kids and Katie Pruitt, Codfish Hollow Barnstormers, $30-35

Saturday, Oct. 29

at 8:30 p.m. Halloween Cover Show, Trumpet Blossom Cafe, $10 donation to RVAP

Sunday, Oct. 30 at

5 p.m. Iowa Music Awards, The Olympic Theater, Cedar Rapids, $50-500

tuesday, Nov. 1 at 7

p.m. Venom, Inc. w/ EYEHATEGOD, Ringworm, Cult of Lilith, Wildwood, $27.50

IcbF: Sunday, Oct. 9 at 7:30 p.m. Les Mis In Concert, Riverside Theatre, Iowa City, Free

Opening Friday, Oct. 14. Misery, Theatre Cedar Rapids, $15-27

Opening Friday, Oct. 14. The Weir, Riverside Theatre, Iowa City, $15-35

Opening Friday, Oct. 14. Sorry, Wrong Number and The Hitch-Hiker, Giving Tree Theater, Marion, $23

Saturday, Oct. 15 at 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. Junie B.’s Essential Survival Guide to School, Theatre Cedar Rapids, $3-15

HAUNTED HOUSES

circle of Ash, Central City, Friday, Sept. 30–Saturday, Oct. 29, $25-60

Marengo Haunted barn

- Ladora, Friday, Sept. 30–Saturday, Oct. 29, $12.

Scare Haunted House, Des Moines, Friday, Sept. 30–Sunday, Oct. 30, $25-45

the Slaughterhouse, Des Moines, Friday, Sept. 30–Monday, Oct. 31, $25-30

Linn’s Haunted House, Des Moines, Friday, Sept. 30–Monday, Oct. 31, $20

the Sleepy Hollow Haunted

Scream Park, Des Moines, Friday, Sept. 30–Sunday, Oct. 30, $28-48

Phantom Fall Fest, Altoona, Friday, Sept. 30–Sunday, Oct. 30, $34.99-49.99

the Heart of Darkness,

Waterloo, Friday, Sept. 30–Monday, Oct. 31, $20-50

eclypse Haunt, Iowa City, Friday, Sept. 30–Monday, Oct. 31, $25-40

Harris Haven Funeral Home,

Evansdale, Friday, Sept. 30–Monday, Oct. 31, $5

tormented Souls Haunt

and Scream Park, Madrid, Saturday, Oct. 1–Saturday, Oct. 29, $22-46

Scream Acres Park, Atkins, Saturday, Oct. 1–Saturday, Oct. 29, $36.95-43.95

thrashers House of terror, Mt. Pleasant, Thursday, Oct. 6–Saturday, Oct. 29, $10-20

Saturday, Oct. 15 at 8 p.m. Knights of the Round Pasties: Knight of 1000 Papercuts, CSPS, Cedar Rapids, $15-20

Sunday, Oct. 16 at 1 p.m. National Theatre Live: Straight Line Crazy, FilmScene—Chauncey, $9.50-10.50

thursday, Oct. 20 at 7:30 p.m.

Mark Normand, Englert Theatre, $39.50-49.50

Friday, Oct. 21 at 7 p.m. Comedy Roulette, The Lucky Cat Comedy & Events, Cedar Rapids, $5 Friday, Oct. 21 at 7:30 p.m. The Boys Are Back In Town, Willow Creek Theatre Company, $11

Friday, Oct. 28 at 8 p.m.

Bawdy Bawdy Ha Ha: Trick or Tease Halloween Burlesque, The Olympic Theater, $25-40

Friday and Saturday, Oct. 28-

29. Hocus Pocus 2, Studio 13, Iowa City, 8 p.m.

WH: Saturday, Oct. 29 at 7:30

p.m. Another Stage of Staging Ourselves, Englert Theatre, $10-20

Saturday, Oct. 29 at 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 29 at 8 p.m.

Bawdy Bawdy Ha Ha: Trick or Tease, Bawdy Bawdy Ha Ha: Trick or Tease, The James Theater, $25-40 The James Theater, $25-40

Saturday, Oct. 29 at 9:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 29 at 9:30 p.m.

Halloweekend Comedy with Ken Halloweekend Comedy with Ken Flores, Joystick Comedy & Arcade, $5 Flores, Joystick Comedy & Arcade, $5

Saturday, Oct. 29 at 11:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 29 at 11:30 p.m.

Rocky Horror Picture Show, Englert Rocky Horror Picture Show, Englert Theatre, $22 Theatre, $22

Sunday, Oct. 30 at 7:30 p.m. John Sunday, Oct. 30 at 7:30 p.m. John Waters, Englert Theatre, $20-49.50 Waters, Englert Theatre, $20-49.50

tuesday, Nov. 1 at 7:30 p.m.tuesday, Nov. 1 at 7:30 p.m.

The Second City’s She The People, The Second City’s She The People, Englert Theatre, $20-55 Englert Theatre, $20-55

OCCRD Monster’s Brawl: Punks v. Preps,

Mercer Park, Iowa City, Saturday, Oct. 15 at 5 p.m., $7 After a

two-and-a-half-year hiatus, the Old Capitol City Roller Derby is back! They’re kicking off a season at their new home at the Mercer Park rec center with the Monster’s Brawl: Punks v. Preps. The bout is against the Quad City Rollers. Tickets are $7 at the door; children 10 and under are free. Join the team later for an after-party at Tailgators in Coralville.

Community Connections

Friday, Oct. 7 at 5 p.m. Fall Gallery Walk, Downtown Iowa City, Free

Saturday, Oct. 8 at 11 a.m.

Northside Oktoberfest, Northside Iowa City, $94

Saturday, Oct. 8 at 2 p.m. Celebrate Your Inner Authority: An InterPlay Playshop, Public Space One, $10-20 donation

Sundays, Oct. 9 and 16 at 10 a.m.

Don’t Replace Your Windows Workshop, Public Space One, Free

Sundays, Oct. 9, 16, 23 at 11 a.m.

Iowa City Flea Market, Public Space One Close House, Free

Sunday, Oct. 9 at 4 p.m. Reproduction Rights Rally: National Day of Action, Pentacrest, Iowa City, Free

Wednesday, Oct. 12 at 6 p.m.

Magic Yoga, The Lucky Cat Comedy & Events, Cedar Rapids, $25

Friday, Oct. 14 at 5 p.m. Dog-O-Ween, NewBo City Market, Cedar Rapids, Free

Saturday, Oct. 15 at 9:30 a.m.

Shop for Shelter, Various Locations, Iowa City Saturday, Oct. 15 at 10 a.m. ADA Celebration, Ped Mall, Iowa City, Free

Saturday, Oct. 15 at 2 p.m. Vote Truth to Power, The Purpose Place, Iowa City, Free

Sunday, Oct. 16 at 12 p.m.

Wag-O-Ween, Big Grove Brewery, Iowa City, $5-10

thursday, Oct. 20 at 5:30 p.m.The Golden Hour: Art For Conservation Photo Fest, Terry Trueblood Recreation Area, Iowa City, $50

Saturday, Oct. 20 at 6 p.m.

Recycle Gala, The Olympic Theater, Cedar Rapids, $40-225

Friday, Oct. 21 at 5:30 p.m.

Halloween Carnival, Robert A. Lee Recreation Center, Iowa City, Free

Sunday, Oct. 23 at 8:30 a.m.

Cedar Rapids Hot Cider Hustle, NewBo City Market, $40-90

Music University Showcase: DESSA w/ Open Mike Eagle and

Colo Chanel, xBK Live, Des Moines, Sunday, Oct. 23 at 6:30 p.m.,

$20 The Des Moines Music Coalition is bringing back Music University, an annual conference and showcase for musicians and music industry workers in Iowa. All ages and experience levels are welcome to attend the workshops and panels throughout the day. Minneapolis-based musician, Dessa, Open Mike Eagle and Colo Chanel will cap off the day with a performance at xBk. Music Univeristy is free with RSVP and showcase tickets are $20.

Dynamic DSM

Friday, Oct. 7 at 5 p.m. First Friday: Momentum Annual Exhibition, Mainframe Studios, Des Moines, Free Saturday, Oct. 8 at 10 a.m. Community Table: Local Storytelling and Food Festival, Franklin Avenue Library, Des Moines, Free

tuesday, Oct. 11 at 7 p.m. Liz Cooper, xBk Live, Des Moines, $15

thursday, Oct. 20 at 6:15 p.m.

LUNAFEST, Willow on Grand, Des Moines, $15-50 Saturday, Oct. 29 at 7 p.m. The Queers 40th Anniversary Tour, Left’s Live Music, Des Moines, $20

Wednesday, Oct. 26 at 7 p.m. The Author Afterparty: Adam Soto, Raygun, Des Moines, Free

Friday, Oct. 28 at 9 p.m. Rex Manning Day Halloween Party, Gas Lamp, Des Moines, $10-15

Saturday, Oct. 29 at 10

p.m. The Time Warp + Iowa Safe Schools Fundraiser, Black Sheep, Des Moines, Free

Monday, Oct. 31 at 6:30 p.m.

Halloween on the Hill, Sherman Hill, Free

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Where is Human Dignity in Racism? Saint

Anthony’s Church, Davenport, Thursday, Oct. 6, 3 p.m., Free (registration required, donations welcome,

food provided) Dr. Nancy Stone, Reverend Rudolph Juárez, Mayra Hernandez, Ryan Saddler and Thomas Mason IV will discuss an action plan to end racism, starting with a history of racism in the U.S. and including a Q&A with the panel of speakers. Attendees are encouraged to participate in a discussion afterward on ways to share the information provided with their communities. Presented by Our Lady of the Prairie Retreat Center.

Quintessential QC

Saturday, Oct. 15 at 9 a.m. Native Mushroom ID & Cultivation, Wapsi River Environmental Education Center, Dixon, IA, Free

Friday, Oct. 28 at 6 p.m. Halloween Open Skate Party, Eldridge Community Center and Skatepark, Eldridge, $6

Monday, Oct. 10 at 6 p.m. Book Discussion: MAUS, Rock Island Public Library, Rock Island, Free

tuesday, Oct. 11 at 7 p.m. Coming Out Day, Clock Inc Community Center, Rock Island, Free thursday, Oct. 13 at 7 p.m. SPECTRA Reading Series with International Writing Program, Rozz-Tox, Rock Island, Free Sunday, Oct. 16 at 12 p.m. Family Day at the Figge: Dia de los Muertos, Davenport, Free

Friday, Oct. 21 at 6 p.m. The Rocky Horror Show, The Speakeasy, Rock Island, $25-30

Saturday, Oct. 29 at 7 p.m.

Dark Side of Davenport Walking Tour Extended Cut German American Heritage Center, Davenport, $40

—Sarah Elgatian

Mr. Softheart, Art Monk, DIE MAD, Octopus

College Hill, Saturday, Oct. 22 at 9

p.m., $10 Catch these three local acts hitting the Octopus stage at the end of the month. Mr. Softheart (formerly Hex Girls) is a three-piece group self-described as minimalist post punk. Their debut project, Caravaggio/ Flower of Tomorrow, was released in June, and their latest single is available at littlevillagemag.com. Art Monk, a Des Moines garage rock and dance punk group, plus DIE MAD, an Iowa City-based improvised rhythmic/electronic noise duo, will also be performing.

Wildest W’loo + more!

Saturday, Oct. 8 at 8 p.m. Illegal Smile, Soultru, Dead Silent, Black Light Animals, Cheesus, Octopus College Hill, Cedar Falls, $10

closing Oct. 9 at 2 p.m.

Dracula, Cedar Falls Community Theatre, $10-25 Monday, Oct. 10 at 7 p.m. Orchestrating Change, Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center, Cedar Falls, Free

Saturday, Oct. 15 at 8 p.m.

Halloween Music Massacre, The Loft, Waterloo, $5-10 tuesday, Oct. 18 at 7 p.m. Disney’s Winnie the Pooh, Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center, $15-50

Saturday, Oct. 22 at 10 a.m.

Halloween ComicFest, The Core, Cedar Falls, Free

Saturday, Oct. 29 at 5 p.m.

Halloween Bash, National Cattle Congress, Waterloo, $15

Monday, Oct. 31 at 3:30 p.m.

Trick or Treat in the District, Cedar Falls Downtown District, Free