Sunday, October 5th, 2025
Good morning, Dubuque. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 5th of October.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Dubuque Unidos will host the 5th annual Dubuque Latinx Fiesta on Saturday, October 11th at the Historic Millwork District from 1 to 7, featuring live music, dance, food, art, and storytelling in partnership with the Dubuque Museum of Art — the free event will offer more vendors than before. Radio Dubuque
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Shop Iowa Day returns this Wednesday as its statewide online marketplace on ShopIowa.com connects local entrepreneurs and small businesses with exclusive promotions—helping communities shop local—and encouraging Iowans to support hometown brands. Radio Dubuque
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Ranked high school football teams posted notable Week 6 results — No. 7 Newton edged No. 2 Pella 35-33 in a Class 4A game while Dubuque Wahlert won 17-12 over Central DeWitt; teams in other classes also recorded strong wins and shutouts. The Gazette
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Colors in Motion Quilt Show
12-7 p.m. — Grand Ballroom — Adults $10, Children $5 — Discover vibrant quilts and local talent featuring the Cable Car Quilt Guild.
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Samantha Fish Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — Mississippi Moon Bar at Diamond Jo Dubuque — Ticket prices vary — Experience live music from the talented Samantha Fish featuring new tracks.
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Randy's Cheeseburger Picnic Comedy Show
8-9:30 p.m. — Smokestack — Tickets starting at $30 — Enjoy a night of laughter and shenanigans with Randy from Trailer Park Boys.
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Dubuque Symphony Orchestra Concert
2:00 – 3:30 p.m. — Five Flags Center — Ticketed event — Experience the captivating sounds of Rachmaninoff and the talented musicians of Dubuque Symphony Orchestra.
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Drawing Portraits Workshop
6-8 p.m. — Bluff Strokes Art Center — $175 — Learn to capture the likeness of human subjects with confidence in this informative portrait drawing course.
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