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Clear Lake Events July 29-August 3, 2026
All events are free unless noted. This Week's Highlights This Week's Highlights 2026 North Iowa Fair "Where Memories Grow" July 29-August 2 | North Iowa Events Center, Mason City Experience five days of...
Clear Lake Events August 5-11, 2026
All events are free unless noted. This Week's Highlights Thursdays on Main Thursday | 6-9 PM | Downtown Clear Lake Live music, classic cars, bounce houses, vendors, shopping, and downtown energy return as...
Clear Lake Events July 22-28, 2026
All events are free unless noted. This Week's Highlights Thursdays on Main Thursday, 6-9 PM | Downtown Clear Lake Live music, classic cars, bounce houses, vendors, shopping, and downtown energy return as...
Member Spotlight: Waypoint Medical
By: Ashley Weiss, Membership & Engagement Director Our Member Spotlight showcases the people and businesses that make Clear Lake thrive. Each quarter, we’ll feature one Chamber member to share their story, insights, and community connections in a quick Q-and-A. Since opening in 2020, Waypoint Medical has grown into a...
The World’s Largest Fender Stratocaster Is Coming to Clear Lake
Clear Lake's music story is about to get even bigger. Thirty-one feet bigger, to be exact. A $50,000 T-Mobile Hometown Grant is helping bring the World's Largest Fender Stratocaster to life, adding another must-see landmark to the Historic Surf District. The project features a 31-foot replica of Buddy Holly's iconic...
Clear Lake Events July 15-21, 2026
All events are free unless noted. This Week's Highlights Thursdays on Main Thursday | 6-9 PM | Downtown Clear Lake Live music, classic cars, bounce houses, vendors, shopping, and downtown energy return as...
Clear Lake Events July 8-14, 2026
All events are free unless noted. This Week's Highlights Thursdays on Main Thursday | 6-9 PM | Downtown Clear Lake Live music, classic cars, bounce houses, vendors, shopping, and downtown energy return as...