Bell Tower Festival Class Reunions

06/13/2026

Tours of the schools on Saturday aft. Bell Tower Festival

06/13/2026

Bell Tower Festival These open houses are available for class reunions and really anyone who is interested.
Jefferson Matters

06/12/2026

🚨Bell Tower Parade Information🚨

The parade will start Saturday at 11:00 am at the Greene County Middle School and continue north on Chestnut to Lincoln Way. It will then turn east and end one block past the museum at Olive Street.

Parking is prohibited along the parade route and other designated areas as posted.

06/11/2026

🎡 Today's the day!

After months of planning.... the Bell Tower Festival is finally here! The next three days will be filled with live music, food, carnival rides, reunions, competitions, family fun, and thousands of memories made in downtown Jefferson. 🎠🎈🍭

👇 Find the full schedule and event details below:
www.belltowerfestival.com

06/10/2026

Friends, we are offering accommodations for the Bell Tower weekend due to a last-minute cancellation. Please contact us if you have any inquiries or would like to book your stay. Thank you.

06/10/2026

Your hometown has some terrific options for entertainment, food and attractions. Enjoy your festival weekend and other times you are back.

Looking to explore a small town in Iowa? Add Jefferson, Iowa to the list! Located in Greene County, this is a great spot explore for the whole family.

06/09/2026

🇺🇸 It's time to kick off Bell Tower Festival season! 🇺🇸

Join us Thursday, June 11, from 5–7 PM on the Square for our Community Dinner and the start of the Red, White & Blue Block Party!

We'll have:
🎈 Free inflatables for the kids
🫧 Foam & Bubble Party
🎤 Karaoke
🥧 Apple Anything Bake-Off
🍺 Expanded Brew Tent
🎰 Live Bingo with cash prizes starting at 7 PM

Come hungry! Choose from pork brats, steak burgers, lamb burgers, smoked Iowa pork chops, or ribeye steaks. Kids 8 & under eat for just $5.

A big thank you to the Greene County Cattlemen, Greene County Lamb Producers, and Greene County Pork Producers for serving as our grill masters for the evening.

Grab your family, meet up with friends, and help us kick off another great Bell Tower Festival season right here in Jefferson.

See you on the Square! 🇺🇸