Written by: Kelby Schultz, Festival Coordinator Entertainment for the 87th annual North Iowa Band Festival promises something for everyone, featuring an exciting mix of musicians from across Iowa and Minnesota who are ready to fill the streets with energy, rhythm, and hometown pride. Thursday, May 21 In celebration of local...
BYOBrass Returns for the 87th North Iowa Band Festival
Written by: Matt Dutton, BYOBrass The North Iowa Band Festival was an early highlight of our’s last summer. As a group comprised of several music educators, we were so excited to see the spotlight shine on the local bands and the importance of music education. Our aim is to show...
North Iowa Band Festival Call for Marching Bands
For Release: February 10, 2026North Iowa Band Festival Call for Marching Bands MASON CITY, IA – The North Iowa Band Festival committee is looking for marching bands to join thecelebration and excitement of the 87th Annual North Iowa Band Festival parade on Saturday, May 23, 2026, at 10AM. The committee...