The 2018 North Iowa Band Festival marks 80 years the event has been held. The event is the largest free marching band competition in the Midwest. Tourism related expenditures contributed an estimated $78.6 million into Mason City’s economy last year. In Cerro Gordo County, tourism generated an estimated $191.37 million in visitor spending, a record for the county and the 11th highest County level in the State. Tourism related jobs employed nearly 1,500 people in Cerro Gordo County.
The 80th North Iowa Band Festival: May 24-28, 2018
(Memorial Day Weekend!)
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John K. & Luise V. Hanson Foundation
David & Phyllis Murphy Charitable Foundation
Band Master Sponsors
Flag Corps Sponsors
Atlantic Coca-Cola Bottling Company - Brown, Kinsey, Funkhouse & Lander, PLC - Casey's General Stores - CENT Credit Union - Clear Lake Bank & Trust Co. - Holiday Inn Express & Suites-Mason City - Mason City Motor Company - Mercy Medical Center North Iowa - POET Biorefining-Hanlontown - REG -Mason City - Rieman Music - Wal-Mart SuperCenter
In-Kind Sponsors
For information on how to become an In-Kind Sponsor, please contact us!
Alpha Media, USA - City of Mason City - Convertible Drivers - Culligan Water Conditioning - Decker Sports - Domino's Pizza - Globe Gazette - Henkel Construction Co. - KIMT News 3 -North Iowa Broadcasting - D & D Printing - Trinity Lutheran Church - Control Print Creative - Mason City RentAll
Sponsorship Information
Learn about how to become a sponsor of The North Iowa Band Festival.
Entertainment for the 80th Annual North Iowa Band Festival will include a variety of musical genres.
To kick off the entertainment on Friday evening Betty and the Gents will entertain people...
Friends of the Festival Campaign Begins
Thanks to generous financial contributions, the annual North Iowa Band Festival remains a free family event. The North Iowa Band Festival Foundation recently announced its...