Community Calendar
New Year's Eve Masquerade Ball
7:30 PM - 1:30 AM
Ring in the New Year at our New Year’s Eve Masquerade Ball at the Cardiff Center on December 31st at 7:30 PM! ✨ This magical evening is a fundraiser for Heartland Hope & Homes, with all proceeds directly supporting their mission. Guests can participate ...
Can Play - Adaptive Basketball
5:45 PM - 6:15 PM
Can Play is an organization that aims to increase the positive impact on individuals through the growth and evolution of adaptive programs. Can Play provides play opportunities for individuals with physical, cognitive, social, mental, financial, or ...
The Better Way Project Ribbon Cutting
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Join us as we celebrate The Better Way Project and its exciting new chapter with the recent acquisition of the Carver Building! A ribbon cutting will be held on Tuesday, December 10, 2025, at 4:00 p.m. All are welcome to attend and show support.
Member Meet & Eat Q1 2026
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Join us for our quarterly member lunch featuring a panel of community leaders who will answer your questions about the current events happening in the community. Panelists: Astra Ferris, Growth Alliance CEO Daivid Fierke, Fort Dodge City Manager Niki ...
2026 Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Tournament
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Join us for our e-sports Nintendo Switch tournament! Although competitive in nature, this tournament series is meant to be fun for all ages and will no doubt have many levels of skill present. The tournament will be played in rounds of 4, using a ...
Can Play - Adaptive Basketball
9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
Can Play is an organization aiming to increase the positive impacts on individuals through the growth and evolution of adaptive programs. Can Play provides play opportunities for individuals with physical, cognitive, social, mental, financial, or other ...
Can Play - Adaptive Basketball
5:45 PM - 6:15 PM
Can Play is an organization aiming to increase the positive impacts on individuals through the growth and evolution of adaptive programs. Can Play provides play opportunities for individuals with physical, cognitive, social, mental, financial, or other ...
515 Big Band LIVE at Historic Phillips Auditorium
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Drinks available on site for purchase. Adults:$15 Students: Free
Can Play - Adaptive Basketball
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Description Can Play is an organization aiming to increase the positive impacts on individuals through the growth and evolution of adaptive programs. Can Play provides play opportunities for individuals with physical, cognitive, social, mental, ...
Frontier’s Day Kick Off at Fort Museum
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Join us for the Kick Off of Frontier's Day at the Fort Museum. The announcing of the 2026 celebration theme, and grand marshall will be announced. This kick off is held on Tuesday, January 27th 2026 at 4:30PM. All are welcome to attend and support.
"Love is All You Need" w/ The FD Area Symphony
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Sun Feb 8, 2026 – 3pm Fort Dodge Middle School Joshua Barlage, conducting Join us for an afternoon where love takes center stage as we blend the legendary music of the Beatles with the sweeping beauty of Howard Hanson’s Symphony No. 2, “Romantic”. ...
Heath Family Eyecare Ribbon Cutting
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Join us as we celebrate at Heath Family Eyecare with a ribbon cutting ceremony on February 11th at 4:30 PM! We invite our community to stop by, meet our friendly team, help mark this exciting milestone & enjoy a welcoming atmosphere as we celebrate, We ...
Coffee & Connect Q1 2026
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
This is an opportunity for our members to network with other members while enjoying a morning cup of "Joe".
2026 Daddy Daughter Dance
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Get ready for one of our most heartwarming events of the year — the Daddy Daughter Dance is back! ✨ This once-a-season celebration is the perfect chance to slow down, dress up, and make unforgettable memories with the special girl in your life. Whether ...
515 Big Band LIVE at Historic Phillips Auditorium
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Drinks available on site for purchase. Adults:$15 Students: Free
2026 Growth Alliance Annual Dinner
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
The Growth Alliance's Annual Dinner is the premiere networking event of the year! Join us as we celebrate the progress happening in the Fort Dodge Region. This year's program will include guest speaker, Chuck Offenburger, widely known across ...
Never Lose a Customer Again Workshop
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Unlock the secret to turning first-time customers into lifelong fans in just three hours! On February 27, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM, join renowned customer-loyalty expert Joey Coleman for a hands-on workshop based on his breakout book Never Lose a ...
FD Choral Society Concert
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Admission by Season Membership or $12 @ the door for adults. Students are FREE.
515 Big Band LIVE at Historic Phillips Auditorium
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Drinks available on site for purchase. Adults:$15 Students: Free
"Beyond the Horizon" w/ The FD Area Symphony
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Sun Mar 29, 2026 – 3pm Fort Dodge Middle School Joshua Barlage, conducting 2026 Young Artists Competition Winners Youth Honors Recital at 2:25pm. Join us for a pre-concert recital featuring winners of this year’s Youth Honors Competition. ...
Member Meet & Eat Q2 2026
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Join us for our quarterly member lunch featuring a panel of community leaders who will answer your questions about the current events happening in the community.
2026 FOD Walk
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Join us as we clean up the litter in the fields by Target & Wal-Mart for Earth Day! Volunteers will meet in the Northwest corner of the Target parking lot for instructions. Bags and gloves will be provided while supplies last.
FD Choral Society Concert
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Admission by Season Membership or $12 @ the door for adults. Students are FREE.
Coffee & Connect Q2 2026
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
This is an opportunity for our members to network with other members while enjoying a morning cup of "Joe".
Havenpalooza
3:00 PM - 10:30 PM
Get ready to sing, dance, and celebrate community at Havenpalooza, Friendship Haven’s very own music festival! Enjoy live performances, great food, and good vibes for all ages. Whether you’re here to tap your toes, catch up with friends, or just soak ...
Member Meet & Eat Q3 2026
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Join us for our quarterly member lunch featuring a panel of community leaders who will answer your questions about the current events happening in the community.
Coffee & Connect Q3 2026
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
This is an opportunity for our members to network with other members while enjoying a morning cup of "Joe".
2026 Growth Alliance Golf Outing
Join us for an exciting day of networking and golf at the Greater Fort Dodge Growth Alliance Golf Outing, set to take place on September 5 at the picturesque Fort Dodge Country Club. Registration kicks off at 9:00 am , followed by a ...
Member Meet & Eat Q4 2026
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Join us for our quarterly member lunch featuring a panel of community leaders who will answer your questions about the current events happening in the community. Panelists: Astra Ferris, Growth Alliance CEO Daivid Fierke, Fort Dodge City Manager Niki ...
Coffee & Connect Q4 2026
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
This is an opportunity for our members to network with other members while enjoying a morning cup of "Joe".