Sioux City, IA
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Things to Do in Sioux City, IA

Sioux City, Iowa, hosts around 150 upcoming events, with approximately 50 scheduled within the next 30 days. The city, founded in 1854 and home to about 86,000 people, offers a programme where only about 5% of listings are free. Concerts and live music lead the schedule with around 50 events, followed by sports and fitness with about 40 options. Theater and performing arts provide roughly 20 dates, while comedy shows, seasonal holidays, workshops, and classes make up the remainder. The Tyson Events Center, Orpheum Theatre - Sioux City, Anthem - Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Sioux City, Earl May Garden Center, and other venues host these activities. Key performers include the Sioux City Musketeers, Sioux City Symphony, Broadway At the Orpheum, Dueling Pianos, and Not Quite Brothers. Visitors planning their month can expect a mix of major league sports, symphony concerts, and local theater productions alongside smaller comedy nights and holiday celebrations.

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Weather
38°F · Mainly clear · High 43° / low 24°F
Population
85,797 (2020)
Elevation
366 m
Founded
1854

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Sat, Nov 14

Sioux City Symphony
7:30 PM · $25 +
Sioux City Symphony
Orpheum Theatre - Sioux City · 528 Pierce Street
Concerts & Live MusicSioux City Symphony
Sioux City Symphony Orchestra: Beethoven's Eroica
7:30 PM · See listing
Sioux City Symphony Orchestra: Beethoven's Eroica
Orpheum Theatre Sioux City · 528 Pierce Street
Concerts & Live MusicSioux City Symphony
Big Wreck
8:00 PM · $51 +
Big Wreck
Anthem - Hard Rock Hotel & Casino · 111 3rd Street
Concerts & Live MusicBig Wreck
Big Wreck (Ages 21 & Over)
8:00 PM · See listing
Big Wreck (Ages 21 & Over)
Anthem - Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Sioux City · 111 3rd St
Concerts & Live MusicBig Wreck

Sun, Nov 15

Iowa Hawkeyes v Vanderbilt University Women's Basketball
12:00 PM · See listing
Iowa Hawkeyes v Vanderbilt University Women's Basketball
Tyson Events Center · 401 Gordon Dr.
Sports & FitnessIowa Hawkeyes Womens Basketball
Iowa Hawkeyes vs Vanderbilt Commodores Womens Basketball
12:00 PM · See listing
Iowa Hawkeyes vs Vanderbilt Commodores Womens Basketball
Tyson Events Center
Sports & Fitness
Iowa Hawkeyes vs Vanderbilt Commodores
12:00 PM · See listing
Iowa Hawkeyes vs Vanderbilt Commodores
Tyson Events Center
Sports & Fitness
A Motown Christmas
7:00 PM · See listing
A Motown Christmas
Orpheum Theatre Sioux City · 528 Pierce Street
Concerts & Live MusicMotown Christmas

Tue, Nov 17

Beetlejuice
7:30 PM · See listing
Beetlejuice
Orpheum Theatre Sioux City · 528 Pierce Street
Theater & Performing ArtsBeetlejuice (Touring)
Beetlejuice - The Musical
7:30 PM · $58 +
Beetlejuice - The Musical
Orpheum Theatre - Sioux City · 528 Pierce Street
Theater & Performing ArtsBeetlejuice - The Musical

Wed, Nov 18

Sioux City Musketeers v Omaha Lancers
11:00 AM · See listing
Sioux City Musketeers v Omaha Lancers
Tyson Events Center · 401 Gordon Dr.
Sports & FitnessSioux City Musketeers
Beetlejuice - The Musical
7:30 PM · Free
Beetlejuice - The Musical
Orpheum Theatre - Sioux City · 528 Pierce Street
Theater & Performing ArtsBeetlejuice - The Musical
Beetlejuice
7:30 PM · See listing
Beetlejuice
Orpheum Theatre Sioux City · 528 Pierce Street
Theater & Performing ArtsBeetlejuice (Touring)

Thu, Nov 19

Foodies + New Friends: Sioux City
7:00 PM · $17.85 +
Foodies + New Friends: Sioux City
Restaurant of the Week · 4th Street, Sioux City, IA 51101
Food & Drink

Fri, Nov 20

Swing Dance Class with Sarah & Doug JauerSold out
6:00 PM · $21.40 +
Swing Dance Class with Sarah & Doug Jauer
Oscar Carl Vineyard · 1473 Buchanan Avenue, Sioux City, IA 51106
Workshops & Classes
Foodies + New Friends: Sioux City | 2026 Dinner Club
6:00 PM · $116.15 +
Foodies + New Friends: Sioux City | 2026 Dinner Club
Restaurant of the Week · S Virginia Street, Sioux City, IA 51101
Food & Drink

Sat, Nov 21

Holiday Collections Craft Fair Saturday Pass
9:00 AM · See listing
Holiday Collections Craft Fair Saturday Pass
Tyson Events Center · 401 Gordon Dr.
Festivals
Winter Porch Pot Make-N-Take Workshop - Sioux City East
10:00 AM · $40 +
Winter Porch Pot Make-N-Take Workshop - Sioux City East
Earl May Garden Center · 4141 Gordon Drive, Sioux City, IA 51106
Workshops & Classes
Winter Porch Pot Make-N-Take Workshop - Sioux City West
10:00 AM · $40 +
Winter Porch Pot Make-N-Take Workshop - Sioux City West
Earl May Garden Center · 4101 War Eagle Drive #Building A, Sioux City, IA 51109
Workshops & Classes
My 20's in the City: Sioux City | Dinner with New Friends
7:00 PM · $23.18 +
My 20's in the City: Sioux City | Dinner with New Friends
Restaurant of the Week · South Virginia Street, Sioux City, IA 51101
Food & Drink
8:00 PM · $44 +
The Pork Tornadoes
Anthem - Hard Rock Hotel & Casino · 111 3rd Street
Concerts & Live MusicThe Pork Tornadoes
The Pork Tornadoes (Ages 21 & Over)
8:00 PM · See listing
The Pork Tornadoes (Ages 21 & Over)
Anthem - Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Sioux City · 111 3rd St
Concerts & Live MusicThe Pork Tornadoes

Sun, Nov 22

Holiday Collections Craft Fair Sunday Pass
10:00 AM · See listing
Holiday Collections Craft Fair Sunday Pass
Tyson Events Center · 401 Gordon Dr.
Festivals

Tue, Nov 24

The Comeunity Project: Sioux City | 30's Dinner
7:00 PM · $44 +
The Comeunity Project: Sioux City | 30's Dinner
Restaurant of the Month · South Virginia Street, Sioux City, IA 51101
Food & Drink

Wed, Nov 25

Cirque Musica Holiday Wonderland
7:00 PM · $17 +
Cirque Musica Holiday Wonderland
Orpheum Theatre - Sioux City · 528 Pierce Street
Concerts & Live MusicCirque Musica Holiday Wonderland
Cirque Musica Holiday Wonderland - Pre-show Backstage Tour
7:00 PM · See listing
Cirque Musica Holiday Wonderland - Pre-show Backstage Tour
Orpheum Theatre - Sioux City
Theater & Performing Arts
Sioux City Musketeers v Des Moines Buccaneers
7:05 PM · See listing
Sioux City Musketeers v Des Moines Buccaneers
Tyson Events Center · 401 Gordon Dr.
Sports & FitnessSioux City Musketeers
Dueling Pianos
8:00 PM · $66 +
Dueling Pianos
Anthem - Hard Rock Hotel & Casino · 111 3rd Street
Concerts & Live MusicDueling Pianos
Dueling Pianos (Ages 21 & Over)
8:00 PM · See listing
Dueling Pianos (Ages 21 & Over)
Anthem - Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Sioux City · 111 3rd St
Concerts & Live MusicDueling Pianos

Thu, Nov 26

Sioux City, Iowa: Empower Your Finances
12:30 PM · Free
Sioux City, Iowa: Empower Your Finances
Sioux City · Sioux City, Sioux City, IA
Business & Networking

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Frequently asked questions about events in Sioux City

Are there free events in Sioux City?
Yes, about 5% of the listed events are free. The majority of the programme consists of paid tickets for concerts, sports, and theater.
Which venues host the most events?
The Tyson Events Center, Orpheum Theatre - Sioux City, Anthem - Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Sioux City, Earl May Garden Center, and other locations have the most upcoming listings.
What are the most common event types?
Concerts and live music account for about 50 events, while sports and fitness make up around 40. Theater and performing arts offer about 20 dates, with smaller numbers for comedy, seasonal holidays, workshops, and classes.
Who are the main performers?
Upcoming dates feature the Sioux City Musketeers, Sioux City Symphony, Broadway At the Orpheum, Dueling Pianos, and Not Quite Brothers.