Ideal Theater & Bar

08/29/2026

AFTER MARKET AFTER DARK VOL IV: Party Like It's 2000/weird strings of hair hanging in front/frosted tip Y2K ensemble you can put together.

Bonus points if you have a normal name that was spelled in a bizarre way bc your parents thought that made it original.

AFTER MARKET AFTER DARK VOL IV - PARTY LIKE IT’S 2000

Doors at 8

AFTER MARKET AFTER DARK VOL IV: Party Like It's 2000

08/29/2026

08/26/2026

This week's edition of The Marquee, a weekly curation of the most interesting things to do in the Cedar Rapids area.

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08/12/2026

It's a big, bad middle of the week here in Cedar Rapids, which leaves you room to cram your weekend with the last activities of summer.

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What's worth leaving the house for this week in Cedar Rapids. John Mulaney takes the amphitheater, The Ideal goes Latin, KCCK brings jazz to Noelridge, and CSPS splits the weekend between underground metal and Sunday Americana.

08/08/2026

YOU KNOW WHAT DAY IT IS. Cash prize for best animal print 💰 All Leos in free + birthday sash + champagne 🥂 ♌️ Rowland Gibson

08/06/2026

We also host comedy, guys.

08/04/2026

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08/04/2026

August 6. August 7. August 8. 3 days, 3 parties. https://www.idealtheaterandbar.com/upcoming-events

07/27/2026

Here's what made the list this week.

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What’s worth leaving the house for this week in Cedar Rapids. Bluesmore anchors a week of Final Thursdays comedy, downtown block-party energy, Riverside rock, and a useful Olympic pick for next weekend.

07/18/2026

July babies, put on your dukes n boots and get on down here - we’re celebrating YOU tonight 🔥🔥