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The annual springtime tradition Maifest returns to the Amana Colonies NEXT weekend!

Listen all this week between 10 AM – 2 PM as Lady J celebrates with gift cards to some of the area businesses in Amana!

     o   Tuesday – The Clothes Encounter $30 GC
     o   Wednesday – Yanas Ladies Boutique $30 GC
     o   Thursday – Ronneburg Restaurant $30 GC
     o   Friday – Ronneburg Restaurant $30 GC

Maifest is the traditional German arrival of spring, so just as the flowers start to peak through after a long Iowa winter — it’s the perfect time to get out and enjoy the festivities with family and friends!

This 2 day festival features a variety of activities for the entire family, including Maipole dancers, the “World on Wheels Food Truck Fare”, beer, music, and dancing throughout the streets of Amana!

Kick off the celebration and look for Z102.9 in the Maifest Parade Saturday, May 4^th beginning at 10 AM !

All the details on this year’s Annual Maifest in the Amanas can be found at amanacolonies.com!

Weeknights at 9, listen as Alex Schulte counts down the five most requested songs of the day.

Make your requests via phone, text, email, and online on the 9 O’Clock Most Requested page!

Up for grabs this week are tickets to see THE PORK TORNADOES in concert at Veterans Memorial Stadium courtesy of Z102.9!

If you can identify all 5 songs (in order) you’ll win a pair of tickets to see THE PORK TORNADOES ROCK the ballpark on Saturday, August 17^th!

The Cedar Rapids Kernels want to pack the park for one HUGE concert on the field at Veterans Memorial Stadium! Featuring THE PORK TORNADOES and special guest Birdchild!

Tickets are on sale now at the Kernels Box Office or win free tickets this week with the 9’O’Clock Most Requested Countdown!

A show that MUST be named is coming to the Paramount Theatre! Don’t miss “The Magical Music of Harry Potter” presented by Orchestra Iowa — and The Morning Scramble has your shot at free tickets!

Listen all this week between 6 – 10 AM as The Morning Scramble has your chance to win a 4-pack of tickets to be swept away to the magical world of Hogwarts at one of 2 performances May 18^th and 19^th!

Experience the magic of the Harry Potter movies as Orchestra Iowa celebrates John Williams’ awe-inspiring score in “The Magical Music of Harry Potter” — on stage at The Paramount Theatre!

Tickets are on sale now at the Paramount Theatre Box Office or online at artsiowa.com, or win FREE tickets this week courtesy of The Morning Scramble and Z102.9!

Head to artsiowa.com to see Orchestra Iowa’s 2019-2020 line up — renewals, new subscriptions, and single ticket requests are now being accepted!

Get lost in the pages of another great book found at M and M Bookstore this Saturday — it’s Independent Bookstore Day and all this week you can win with The Night Show and Alex Schulte!

Listen each night this week for your shot to win a grab bag book and a $30 gift card to M and M Bookstore on Edgewood Road SW Cedar Rapids!

As if you need an excuse to browse the huge selection of books — kids, young adult, romance, fiction, mystery, and everything in between — they even trade in books for cash or credit!

Celebrate Independent Bookstore Day this Saturday, April 27^th, shop and support local! M and M Bookstore off Edgewood and Johnson behind Taco Johns, Cedar Rapids!

The spring planting experts will be standing by at Culver’s Garden Center & Greenhouse this weekend during their 22^nd Annual Spring Open House!

Plus listen all this week between 2 – 6 PM and Jenny Valliere will have your hook up of a $50 gift card to shop everything green and blooming at Culver’s Garden Center!

Culver’s has been hard at work all winter, and can’t wait for you to get the first peak inside their fourteen greenhouses this weekend at their Spring Open House April 26^th – 28^th!

Enjoy the beautiful scenery, free popcorn and drinks, treat yourself to something in the gift shop, and take advantage of in-store specials this weekend!

Head to culverslandscape.com for details on the Culver’s Garden Center and Greenhouse Spring Open House TODAY, TOMORROW, and Sunday!  

Running shoes laced up! The Run CRANDIC Challenge returns this weekend — and this year the route is reversed with the Finish Line ending in Czech Village in Cedar Rapids!

In its 2^nd year, this FUNdraiser benefits the Cedar Rapids and Iowa City Community School Districts!

Registration is still open for the full and half-marathon, 4-person marathon, 5Kish, and 10Kish routes by going online to runcrandic.com before April 24^th!

Z102.9’s Michelle Steele and the Z Street Team will help welcome all participants at the Finish Line for a high energy high five for this 2^nd annual Run CRANDIC event that will literally connect the corridor!

Head to runcrandic.com for all the event details — or if you’d like to help volunteer for this “one of a kind” event April 27^th and 28^th!