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explore our dynamic neighborhoods; Czech Village + New Bohemia in the heart of Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

NEW DISTRICT EVENT June 20-22

SUMMER SOLSTICE

Celebrate the beginning of summer by exploring the Czech Village & New Bohemia. Collect ONE stamp or sticker in EACH CATEGORY from District locations and turn in your form for a chance to win District prizes! Think trivial pursuit + exploring The District!!!

GRAND PRIZE WINNER: Table for 10 at Dinner on the Bridge!!! 

Save the Date

DINNER ON THE BRIDGE

Dinner on the Bridge is set for the 11th of September 

on the 16th Avenue Bridge of Lions. 


Individual Tickets Available July 1



Sponsorship Opportunities 

including Table Reservation 

Information Available Now

The Mt. Trashmore Challenge is back for the 2025 season!
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Mt. Trashmore Challenge

The Mt. Trashmore Challenge is back for the 2025 season! Signup for 2025 Mt. Trashmore Challenge NOW.

There are new prizes this year as this popular program continues! More Information

Explore The District


Watch The District in "A Closer Look" from Iowa Realty!

Cassandra Halls came to Cedar Rapids to explore the Cherry Building, originally built in 1919 as a dairy equipment manufacturing plant. This video explores the authentic historic loft-style workspace in the Cherry Building, as well as showcases the variety of activities and places to explore in our Arts and Cultural area of Cedar Rapids!

2025 Challenge Grant Phase 1 Application

The Main Street Iowa Challenge Grant is a grant program provided by Main Street Iowa (MSI) and the Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) for brick-and-mortar building projects. This 1:1 matching grant is for vertical infrastructure projects that contribute to the development of designated Main Street districts.

Application Form

Experience the Heart of CR

Experience the Heart of CR

Experience the Heart of CR

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Experience the Heart of CR

Experience the Heart of CR

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District Progress Recognized

Thank you to Debi Durham, Director Iowa Economic Development Authority & Iowa Finance Authority, for recognizing Cedar Rapids' progress. The New Bohemia and Czech Village neighborhoods have grown and thrived through the Main Street Iowa Program, supported by the many volunteers and stakeholders invested in our community.

Our Mission:

The District: Czech Village & New Bohemia (The District) is a 501(c)3 non-profit community-building organization supporting businesses and placemaking in an Historic District. As a walkable community located in an arts & culture destination area, The District provides experiences, activities, shopping, dining, and services to both residents and visitors.

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The District: Czech Village & New Bohemia

208 12th Avenue SE - Suite G, Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52401 - (319) 200-1201

We are an IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, #27-1416767


Our operations are partially supported by a Hotel Motel Tax grant from the City of Cedar Rapids, Iowa  

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