Main Street Mount Pleasant

09/23/2026

Here is an updated fall calendar of events 🍂 Due to a conflict with Panther Homecoming next week; we have postponed the Best Bowl Soup Cook-Off. Be sure to get out and support our Panthers next week 🐾

09/17/2026

Autumn Sip & Stroll is coming to Downtown Mount Pleasant! 🍂

Join us Saturday, September 26 from 10 AM–1 PM for a fun fall morning downtown!

Stroll through downtown, visit participating shops and restaurants, and enjoy fall-inspired sips and samples along the way. It’s the perfect excuse to grab your friends, enjoy the season, discover something new, and support our local businesses.

08/04/2026

Join us for the Inaugural Homesteaders Day in Central Park - founded by our very own Preppin Mama! 🌾

Celebrate our rich heritage at the very first Homesteaders Day! Bring the whole family to Central Park for a day filled with hands-on activities, local vendors, great food, live entertainment, and fun for all ages.

Whether you're interested in pioneer traditions, supporting local businesses, or simply looking for a fun day in the park, there's something for everyone!

📍 Central Park, Downtown Mount Pleasant
📅 Saturday, August 15th
🕘 9am - 2pm

We can't wait to see you there!

08/03/2026

Fall will be here before we know it & we've packed the season with fun, shopping, and community events you won't want to miss! Check out our Fall Calendar of Events and start filling your calendar with everything happening downtown.

From seasonal celebrations and family fun to shopping events and special promotions, there's something for everyone this fall. 🍂🛍️

What event are you most excited about? Tell us in the comments! 👇

07/30/2026

🔥 Smokin’ Hot Summer is ON at Your Dream Home Furniture and Floors! 🌭☀️

Today’s fun includes:
🌭 FREE hot dogs
👕 FREE T-shirts (while supplies last)
Sign up for your chance to win:
🎟️ Tickets
🛏️ A sheet & pillow set
🔥 A LARGE GRILL!

07/24/2026

Things are happening in Downtown Mount Pleasant!

It's always exciting to see progress happening throughout downtown! From fresh paint to brick restoration, these projects are helping preserve the character of our historic buildings while making downtown even more inviting.

Every improvement represents an investment in our community and our future. We can't wait to see the finished results and continue watching downtown grow and thrive.

Thank you to the building owners and contractors who are helping make downtown Mount Pleasant shine! Stay tuned...there's more exciting things to come!

07/23/2026

Mark your calendars for August 15th!! It is National Homesteader's Day, founded by our very own Preppin Mama!!

🎉 BIG NEWS!

The National Homesteaders Day Celebration page is officially LIVE!

And believe it or not… we're less than ONE MONTH away from celebrating the inaugural National Homesteaders Day! 🌿

Whether you're planning to attend, bring your family, demonstrate a heritage skill, shop the Farmers & Makers Market, reserve a spot for Picnics in the Park, enjoy live music, or simply be part of history—we've made it easy to find everything in one place.

Explore:
🌱 Event Schedule
🧺 Heritage Skill Demonstrations
🎶 Live Music
🛍️ Farmers & Makers Market
🧺 Picnics in the Park
🎤 Featured Speakers
🤝 Ways to Participate
…and much more!

This is more than an event—it's the beginning of a movement to reclaim the skills that strengthen families, communities, and future generations.

We can't wait to celebrate with you on Saturday, August 15 in Central Park, Downtown Mount Pleasant, Iowa.

👉 Explore the Celebration page:
https://www.nationalhomesteadersday.com/celebration

Skills of yesterday strengthen generations of tomorrow. 💚