Cedar Rapids Daily: July 2nd, 2026

The holiday weekend is getting started in Cedar Rapids, and today’s episode of Cedar Rapids Daily is packed with ways to celebrate, stay active, and beat the heat. We’re highlighting wellness events like Morning Stretch, Meet Me at the Market, community bike rides, and a relaxing rooftop sound bath. Families will find plenty to enjoy with park playdates, Picasso in the Park, retro game day, and free summer activities across the city. We’ll also cover community support groups, art events in New Bohemia, local markets, and evening entertainment ranging from live music and trivia to karaoke and the Five Seasons Water Ski Show. Whether you’re planning a laid-back afternoon or a lively night out, we’ve got the best of Cedar Rapids in five minutes or less.This podcast is sponsored by Cedar Rapids Bank and Trust.With five convenient locations across the greater Cedar Rapids area and yes, the best cookies on the planet, Cedar Rapids Bank & Trust is a place where relationships and service truly matter. From personal to business banking, CRBT is here to support you every step of the way. Come meet the People you can bank on at crbt.bank. Member FDIC.Cedar Rapids Daily utilizes advanced AI tools to assist in the research, writing, and production of this podcast. However, every stage of the process—including content review, editing, and final publication—is overseen and executed by a human member of the Upload Media Group production team. The use of AI helps us work more efficiently, but all creative and editorial decisions are made by people to ensure quality, accuracy, and consistency with our standards.Upload Media Group is not responsible for any issues, errors, or misunderstandings that may arise from the use of AI-assisted content.The event information featured on Cedar Rapids Daily is sourced from publicly available online platforms, including community calendars, ticketing sites, and social media listings. While we make every effort to provide accurate and timely details, we cannot guarantee that all information is complete, up-to-date, or free of errors. Event organizers may change or cancel events without notice. We encourage listeners to confirm details directly with the hosting venue or organizer before making plans.Upload Media Group is not responsible for any changes, cancellations, or inaccuracies related to listed events.To submit your event directly to guarantee your event is featured accurately on the show, visit CedarRapidsDaily.com/submit