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Duesey Days 2026- Garner, Iowa

July 10, 2026 - July 12, 2026

Description

Garner’s signature summer celebration featuring the parade, car show, live entertainment, vendors, and family fun — all centered around the 2026 theme: A Legacy of Service & Strength.

Duesey Day is Garner’s signature summer celebration, bringing the community together for a multi-day event filled with family fun, live entertainment, local pride, and meaningful moments of recognition.

The 2026 celebration centers on the theme “A Legacy of Service & Strength – Honoring Those Who Serve, Heal, and Inspire,” recognizing the individuals, organizations, and volunteers who have shaped and continue to strengthen our community. Throughout the weekend, Duesey Day will feature live music and entertainment, a community parade, youth and family activities, food vendors, and opportunities to celebrate Garner’s history and hometown spirit.

More than a festival, Duesey Day reflects the values that define Garner — service, resilience, and connection. The event welcomes residents, visitors, businesses, and community partners to come together in celebration, gratitude, and community pride.

EVENT HIGHLIGHTS

Duesey Day 2026 will feature:

• Community Parade
• Classic & Custom Car Show
• Live Entertainment
• Youth & Family Activities
• Local Food Vendors
• Downtown Shopping & Specials
• Community Recognition Moments

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

(Full schedule coming soon — check back for updates!)

PARADE REGISTRATION

Be part of one of Garner’s favorite traditions!

👉 REGISTER FOR THE PARADE HERE

https://business.garneriowachamber.com/ap/Events/Register/wZFkaYgHeCxCw

CAR SHOW REGISTRATION

Show off your ride and enjoy a full day of community celebration.

👉 REGISTER FOR THE CAR SHOW HERE
untouchablesgarner@gmail.com 

RUN / WALK REGISTRATION

Join us for a fun and energizing community run/walk for all ages!

👉 REGISTER FOR THE RUN/WALK HERE
https://garneriowa.org/departments/parks-and-recreation/

VENDOR REGISTRATION

Promote your products or services during one of Garner’s busiest weekends.

👉 BECOME A VENDOR HERE
lcanedo1616@gmail.com 

🛏 WHERE TO STAY

Coming from out of town for Duesey Day? We’d love to host you in Garner!
We recommend booking early — rooms fill quickly during event weekend.

🏨 Garner Lodging

Garner Inn & Suites
785 U.S. Hwy 18 W, Garner, IA
📞(641) 925-1000
🌐 http://www.garnerinn.com 

🌊 Nearby Lodging Options

Clear Lake (Approx. 20 minutes)
Multiple hotels and lakefront lodging options available.

AmericInn by Wyndham Clear Lake

https://www.wyndhamhotels.com/americinn/clear-lake-iowa/americinn-lodge-and-suites-clear-lake/overview

Americas Best Value Inn Clear Lake

https://www.sonesta.com/americas-best-value-inn/ia/clear-lake/americas-best-value-inn-clear-lake

Best Western Hotels & Resorts

https://www.bestwestern.com/en_US/hotels/destinations/united-states/plains/iowa.html?ssob=INFMIA099G&cid=INFMIA099G:co-op:iowa:site-def

Fairfield by Marriott

https://www.marriott.com/brands/fairfield-by-marriott.mi

WHERE TO EAT & SHOP

Enjoy everything our community has to offer during Duesey Days!

From morning coffee and hometown favorites to sweet treats and unique shopping finds, Garner’s local businesses are ready to welcome you. Whether you're visiting for the day or staying for the weekend, we invite you to explore, dine, and shop local.

👉 EXPLORE LOCAL BUSINESSES

https://business.garneriowachamber.com/directory

 SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

Show your support and gain visibility during one of Garner’s largest annual events.

👉 VIEW SPONSORSHIP LEVELS

https://business.garneriowachamber.com/ap/Events/Register/2JFz5J5TqFNCz


QUESTIONS?

Garner Chamber of Commerce
641-860-0866              

director@garneriowachamber.com


Contact Information

Garner Chamber Of Commerce
Name: Jennifer Malek
Phone: (641) 923-3993
Email: director@garneriowachamber.com
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