Events And Activities

Area Christmas Services

Wesley United Methodist ChurchBlue Christmas Service - Sunday, December 20Blue Christmas Service will be hosted on Facebook Live this Sunday, December 20, at 7:00 P.M. to honor those who are grieving ...

Shellsburg American Legion Breakfast

Shellsburg American Legion BreakfastThe Shellsburg American Legion is holding Saturday morning breakfast. The hours are the same, 8 - 10 am. We ask people to social distant at the tables (fa...

Christmas Dinner Changes Plans But Not Mission

Starting in 2014, the Presbyterian Church of Vinton began providing meals for the community on Christmas day.  The mission was simple:  give a good meal to those who would otherwise be alone...

Presbyterian Church to Hold Christmas Dinner using Pickup or Delivery only

The Vinton Presbyterian Church is getting ready for its Annual Christmas Dinner on Friday, December 25, 2020. This year the meal will be held via pickup or delivery only. You must RSVP by December 23...

Cast your ballot for Vinton's 2020 Deck the House Contest

Bundle up, grab your loved ones and check out Vinton's finest light displays! While you're at it, might as well vote for your favorite! There are ballot copies at the Rec Center. If you would like a P...

Johns Qwik Stop to hold Post Prom/Kiwanis Fundraising Event

This Saturday from 10:00 to 1:00, John Ketchen and John's Qwik Stop will continue their history of generously supporting Vinton-Shellsburg school activities and community groups with a car wash fundra...

VFW New Post to host Coffee Break for area Veterans

This Saturday at our VFW Post 8884 Home 5999 25th Ave Trail Vinton (Old Animal Shelter) are welcoming all Veterans to come out for coffee and rolls.See what improvements have been ...

Breakfast with Santa Reminder

A reminder for those who have pre-registered that Breakfast with Santa (Drive-thru style!) will be held this Saturday, December 5th, 9-11:00 am $5.00 for anyone taking breakfastSanta will be handing o...

Shellsburg American Legion Breakfast each Saturday

The Shellsburg American Legion is holding Saturday morning breakfast. The hours are the same, 8 - 10 am. We ask people to social distance at the tables (families of course can sit together) and wear m...

Santa Goes Virtual Just in Time for the Holidays

COVID Recovery Iowa has launched free Virtual Santa visits just in time for the holidays. These safe and convenient visits are an ideal alternative as Iowans find new ways to honor holiday traditions ...