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2024 calendar of events

Charm Bracelet Build

February 23-25

Grab your besties, build a bracelet, WIN a $10 gift card! 


That's what you can expect from The District's Charm Bracelet Build! Shop your way through Czech Village & New Bohemia, collecting unique charms along the way. Just staple your receipts to your entry form and you might walk away with a complimentary charm bracelet AND a gift card!

Find Out More

Mount Trashmore Challenge

April 20 - October 31*

That's right! The Trashmore Challenge is back and better than ever. Climbing Mt. Trashmore 140 times is equivalent to scaling Mt. Everest, the tallest mountain in the world! Walk, bike, or run up and down the mountain, earning coupons to local businesses along the way. 


Click the link below to register for the 2024 Challenge.


(*Trashmore Challenge opening/closing dates are weather dependent)

Take the Challenge

State of the District & Robert Chadima Visionary Awards

April 23

Join us for the 2024 State of the District

event as we celebrate 2023 and look toward 2024 and beyond. 


This annual event is a ticketed luncheon held 

at the Olympic South Side Theater, 1202 3rd Street SE.


A highlight of this event is the announcement of the 

Robert Chadima Visionary Awards.

Get Tickets Here

Tiki Tour

June 13

Grab those grass skirts & flowered shirts and come on down to The District's annual TIKI TOUR on Thursday, June 13, 2024.


Local businesses in Czech Village & New Bohemia will be having some awesome sales & food promotions to kick off the summer. Some will be offering FREE beverage samples throughout the night!


Come on down to support local businesses & have some fun!

Taste of the District

September 12

We welcome you to join us on Thursday, September 12th from 5:30 – 8:00 p.m. for cocktails and heavy appetizers provided by District restaurants and food vendors, live music by Billy Heller and mingling with friends while supporting The District’s mission and programming. Individual tickets include $20 in District Dollars to spend with our participating District Merchants.

Here's what you can expect:

  • A full tasting of six different appetizers served by different restaurants and food vendors all housed in The District
  • Two drink tickets to use at The Olympic's full service bar.
  • A Silent Auction with exclusive offers and experiences from shops & services in Czech Village & New Bohemia
  • A fun night with family, friends, and community members

Get Your Tickets

District Cider Stroll

October 11, 2024

Nothing screams FALL more than crisp autumn night, 

sipping cider samples and supporting local businesses. 


Spend a few hours strolling our District and visiting your 

favorite retail stores, independent restaurants and District attractions!

More Info Here

District Trick or Treat

October 26, 2024

Have the kiddos throw on their Halloween costumes and enjoy this safe, daytime Trick or Treating experience in Czech Village & New Bohemia. 

Shop Small Weekend

November 29 & 30

Celebrate "Shop Small Weekend" in the District starting with Plaid Friday on Friday, November 29th. The shopping continues with Small Business Saturday, on November 30th. This is a day to support Cedar Rapids owned and operated businesses and strengthen our local economy.

Deck the District

December 6-8

In collaboration with the National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library, Cherry Building, NewBo City Market, Czech Village Association and other partners, The District hosts a variety of holiday-themed events the first weekend in December.

Ribbon Cuttings & Open Houses

All Year Long

The District: Czech Village & New Bohemia welcomes new businesses and celebrates the anniversaries of our current local businesses throughout the year. Our organization loves to be part of these special milestones and fulfill our mission of small business support. 


Here are some of our favorite memories:

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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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