Friday, October 10th, 2025
Good morning, Dubuque. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 10th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Residents in Dubuque raised over $78K in the Walk to End Alzheimer's on October 4 at American Trust River's Edge Plaza—nearly 300 people joined and the team We’re ALZ In, led by Wanda Hillers, contributed over $28K while fundraising continues through the end of the year. KWWL
- ➤ The City of Dubuque Planning Services Department asked residents for ideas to design an outdoor space in the historic Millwork District—an online survey remains open until October 12th and public input sessions are planned for November and December. Radio Dubuque
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Iowa is welcoming spooky season with top haunted attractions that offer both thrills and family fun—sites include Hillside House of Hell in Glenwood, Eclypse in Iowa City, Slaughterhouse in Des Moines, and even a Dubuque Trunk or Treat event. Visitors will plan their road trip to experience rides, themed games, and food events scheduled throughout October. WJOD
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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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Attitude of Gratitude
Join us on Saturday, November 15, 2025, at the Grand River Center for Opening Doors’ Annual Attitude of Gratitude Gala, an unforgettable evening of inspiration, community, and celebration. Together we’ll honor 25+ years of healing, hope, and home with live music, gourmet dining, auctions, powerful resident stories, and a special tribute to Carol Gebhart's retirement, all while raising vital funds to empower women and change lives.
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