Events And Activities

American Legion and area Scouts to conduct Flag Disposal Ceremony November 9

The Vinton American Legion, the Boys Scouts and Cub Scouts will be conducting a Flag Disposal Ceremony Monday November 9 at 6:30 PM, weather permitting, all are welcome to attend. If you have a fl...

VPRD Craft and Bake Sale

Saturday, November 7th   8 AM – 1 PM at the Vinton Skate & Activity Center Get a jump on that Christmas shopping (and maybe an item or two for yourself) at the annual Fall C...

Bubblegum Bingo November 14th

Saturday, November 14     4-6 PM at the Vinton Skate & Activity Center. Kids in grades 1st through 5th are invited to join us for pizza, pop, contests, bingo, prizes, a ...

Parent/Child Turkey Shoot Free-Throw Contest

Sunday, November 8th   2 PM at the Vinton Recreation Center Teams consisting of a parent and child will compete for their chance to win a turkey courtesy of Fareway in Vinton. Th...

Tot Lot

Select Wednesdays and Fridays November through February      9:30-11:30 AM at the Vinton Recreation Center. Tot Lot is a wonderful opportunity for pre-school aged chil...

3rd Annual VS Alumni Basketball Game set for Dec. 19

Still Got Game? The Vinton-Shellsburg alumni men's basketball event returns for its third annual event again this year.  Date: Dec 19th first game starts at 10:00 Also 3 point sho...

PEO Chapter MZ to meet Nov. 9

PEO Chapter MZ will meet Monday, November 9, at 1:30, at the home of Dorla Hilmer.  "Strokes" will be the topic of our program. ...

Flourishing Families: Event set for Nov. 19 in Vinton

The Flourishing Families of Benton and Iowa Counties (FFBIC), a local Community Partnership for Protecting Children site, is hosting two opportunities in Benton County for parents, service provide...

Pet trick-or-treating Halloween at FOTSI Adoption Center

Don't forget your pets this Halloween...Friends of the Shelter is hosting a pet trick-or-treating event THIS SATURDAY!    From 10:45-11:30 you can bring your pets to our adopti...

Ecumenical Community Thanksgiving Service Sunday, November 22

Everyone is invited to the annual Ecumenical Community Thanksgiving Service on Sunday, November 22, 7:00pm at First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), 1209 W. 13th Street, Vinton. Please brin...