My Waterloo Days

Save The Date!
June 5-7, 2025
2025 will be bigger and better than ever!
Friday night at Lincoln Park will be FREE Admission.
Saturday at Lincoln Park is ticketed for $10 in advance.
Get ready for an enhanced experience at Lincoln Park and the Riverloop Amphitheater.
Stay tuned to our Facebook page for regular announcements and updates to this page
VGM Stage at lincoln park



Get Your Tickets
Friday night at Lincoln Park will be FREE Admission.
Saturday at Lincoln Park is ticketed for $10 in advance. VIP packages available for both days.
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VIP PLUS
Join us in downtown Waterloo!
Food vendors and a beer garden will be available Friday and Saturday in Lincoln Park.
Saturday at the Amphitheater will be a FREE stage plus kids activities. Stay tuned as we add more details!

Thursday, June 5 - movie night
Cinema on The Cedar at the Riverloop Amphitheater
The party starts at 7:00pm with the movie Moana 2 beginning around 9:00pm. Free admission!

Friday, June 6th
My Waterloo Days Parade 6:00pm Sponsored by Unity Point Health
Kick-off to night begins with the traditional My Waterloo Days Parade along West and East fourth Street.

Friday, June 6th
Fireworks 9:00pm Sponsored by UNI
View an amazing show from Lincoln Park and surrounding area before Blanco Brown’s performance.

Saturday, June 7th at the amphitheater
Free Kids zone
Stay tuned for more information for a fun, free kids zone activities starting at 11am.
Kids bike races
This year’s race will be help on Cedar Street – at the base of the Amphitheater stairs. Registration is open! Click on image below.
Volunteer for My Waterloo Days
Volunteers enjoy a free Saturday general admission ticket, a T-shirt, and the chance to show their community pride.

Clear Bag Policy
In order to maintain a safe and secure environment during My Waterloo Days, there is a clear bag policy that limits the size and type of bags that may be brought on to the grounds during the festival. An exception will be made for medically necessary items after proper inspection.
It is preferred that guests carry the following bags onto the grounds:
- Bag that is clear plastic, vinyl or PVC and does not exceed 12″ x 12″ x 6″.
• One small clutch purse or wallet 4.5″ x 6.5″ (about the size of a hand) or smaller, with or without a handle or strap.
• One diaper bag (additional inspection required)
Thank you to our sponsors!





