Beyond Fashion Festival

The Beyond Fashion Festival is Iowa City’s premier cultural event, taking place on May 2nd and 3rd in the heart of downtown. This dynamic festival brings together art, music, fashion, comedy, poetry, and education, while driving economic development and fostering community connections. The festival showcases local, regional, and national talent across multiple indoor and outdoor venues, featuring innovative art installations, live performances, and interactive workshops. By integrating cultural experiences with retail engagement, the event is designed to fuel economic growth and enhance the quality of life for Iowa’s residents. The Beyond Fashion Festival is not just an event—it’s an investment in our community, celebrating creativity while supporting economic vitality. We invite you to join us in making this transformative event a success, creating opportunities for local businesses and establishing Iowa City as a hub for fashion and cultural innovation.