My Waterloo Days
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
jersey pre-orders now thru may 4th
Show up and show out at MWD 2025
Pre-Order this year’s jersey to arrive in time for My Waterloo Days.
Satin stitched letters on a New Era Jersey
$90 includes a General Admission Ticket
or
$115 includes a weekend VIP ticket
This is a limited time offer! Order now thru May 4th.
You will receive an email regarding jersey pick-up between May 28th and June 2nd.
Please contact our office to arrange for shipping out of state
Weekend Schedule
All Weekend
Carnival at National Cattle Congress
Thursday 6-10pm
Friday 6-10pm
Saturday Noon-5pm
Saturday 6-10pm
Sunday Noon-5pm
Friday at Lincoln Park
5PM: Lincoln Park Opens
5PM-12AM: Food trucks in service
5PM-12AM: Bouncy Houses & We Art Stuff & WHS Class Reunion of 1990
6PM: Parade
7PM- 8:45PM: Lost Wax
9PM-9:40PM: Sterling Banks & DayRon Tha DJ
9:45PM: Fireworks
10PM- 11PM: Blanco Brown
Saturday at Lincoln Park
$10 in advance, $20 beginning June 2nd
12PM-5PM: Black Hawk Baggers Bag Tournament
12PM- 12AM: Food trucks in service
12PM-6PM: Aetna Senior Tent for 55+ Shade, water and a place to sit
1PM-2:30PM: Kevin Burt
3PM – 5PM: Heartsmith
5:30PM – 7:30PM: Lost Wax
7:30PM-7:45PM: Wes B w/ DJ
8PM-9PM: Pleasure P
9PM-9:45PM: Wes B & Killa Quay
10PM-11PM: Rick Ross
Saturday at the RiverLoop Amphitheater
FREE MUSIC at the ISG STAGE
11AM-12:30PM: Cedar Valley Exchange Club presents the Kid’s Bike Races
11:30AM-1PM: McDonalds presents the McFun Zone
11AM-8PM: Ms.Kims Plates & Udderly Epic Deserts will be available for purchase
11AM-8PM: Merchant vendors, information booths, bouncy, houses, and splash pad
12PM-4PM: Make it Up! Face Painting
2PM-4:30PM: Bob Dorr Performance
5PM-8PM: Dry Run Creek Performance
Sunday at the Hippodrome
3:00 PM: Iowa Woo Game
Food Trucks
- Get R’ Fried
- Bringing the Chi
- Tu Wavy Catering
- Richies Cheese Curd Tacos
- My Sons Tacos & Burritos
- Becker Concessions
- Hatchett BBQ
- Rocking 5k BBQ
- Udderly Epic Desserts
- Bayside Bistro
- Hungry Charlies
- Dominique’s Seafood
- Tom Thumb Donut
Activity Highlights
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
Kids Zone
- Soifer Family McDonald’s Fun Zune – games, magician and more! Free!
- 12PM-4PM: Make it Up! Face Painting $$ per design
- Bounce Houses $$ tickets
- Kids Bike Races – Pre-register today!
Food by Ms. Kims Plates & Udderly Epic Desserts
Applications now open
Thank you to our sponsors!
