August 22, 2015 | 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Cedar Falls
Main Street, Cedar Falls, IA United States

Additional Information

Community Main Street and the Cedar Falls Tourism and Visitors Bureau are excited to be bringing a new event to the Cedar Valley this August! 'FondoFest' will take place on Saturday August 22nd from 4-9 PM on Main Street in downtown Cedar Falls.

For the first time ever, Main Street will be closed to host a full-scale festival featuring LIVE entertainment starting at 4 PM, followed by Checker and the Bluetones from 5:30 PM to 9 PM! A beer garden will also feature craft brews from several Iowa breweries and local eats will be provided by downtown restaurants.

There will also be a special FUNdo Kid’s Area featuring face painting, balloon animals inflatables and a Strider Bikes obstacle course. Plus,two free Strider Bikes will be given away courtesy of Strider Bikes and Scheels! All activities are free courtesy of area sponsors.

'FondoFest' is being held in conjunction with the Cedar Valley’s newest bicycling event, the 'Gran Fondo' Cedar Valley. Community Main Street, the Iowa Bike Coalition and the Cedar Falls Tourism & Visitors Bureau have teamed up to bring you the Cedar Valley's first and only 'Gran Fondo' cycling event!

Riders will have the option to bike a 100 mile, 60 mile, or 30 mile course, which provides an opportunity for riders of any skill level to participate. Routes will begin and end in downtown Cedar Falls and include great stops in area communities along the way. Every 100-mile and 60-mile participant receives a jersey, swag bag, race entry and food at the post ride party. Finishers of the 100-mile ride will also receive a commemorative gold medal. Ride registration is currently open get all the info by clicking HERE.  

Special thanks to the following businesses for sponsoring these events: Cedar Falls Tourism & Visitors Bureau, Bike Tech, the Cedar Valley Sports Commission, Nagle Signs, Cedar Valley Medical Associates, Europa Cycle & Ski, Fahr Beverage, Scheels, PDCM Insurance, United Beverage, K98.5, Q92.3 and 97.7 KCRR.

For more information, please visit www.communitymainstreet.org