The Northside Neighborhood Association helps keep this historic Iowa City neighborhood a friendly, healthy, safe, diverse, verdant and vibrant place to live, work and play.
Scroll down to see recent Northside news and upcoming events. Welcome!
Mark your calendars for two new Northside events in 2026!
Iowa City Poetry Alfresco is planning a series of poetry readings in Northside locales from 5 to 8 PM on Saturday, May 2. For a full schedule, visit https://iowacitypoetry.com/events/iowa-city-poetry-alfresco-2026.
O Sunday afternoon, May 31, the inaugural Northside Neighbors Music Festival will take place at locations throughout the neighborhood. If you’d like to help out, take the brief survey at this link and festival organizers will get back to you.
Check out the Northside Neighbor-to-Neighbor Resource Guide!
It’s the first item on the drop-down menu on our NNA Resources page. Contact us at info@northsideiowacity.org if you need the password. If you’d to add your service(s) to the the Guide, take our survey via the button below.
The NNA is an all-volunteer organization. We don’t collect dues, but we welcome contributions to help support our work, website, newsletter, and other initiatives. Venmo works great: Find us at @Northside-IowaCity or search for Northside Neighborhood. Thank you!
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“We’ve never lived anywhere with such interesting and caring neighbors. The Northside is the best!”
— Peter S.