Palo Alto County Iowa

Palo Alto County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 8,996. The county seat is Emmetsburg. It is named after the Battle of Palo Alto, the first major battle of the Mexican–American War.
  • Country: United States
  • State: Iowa
  • Founded: January 15, 1851
  • Named for: Battle of Palo Alto
  • Seat: Emmetsburg
  • Largest city: Emmetsburg
  • Congressional district: 4th

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Pizza & Puzzles

Fri, Mar 21

5:45 PM

(multiple times)

Sail On: The Beach Boys Tribute @ E…

Mar 23 · 2:30 PM

Ed & Betty Wilcox Performing Arts Center

(multiple times)

SAIL – Lakefield

Fri, Mar 21

1:00 PM

(multiple times)

Spencer Rotary Club Meeting

Mon, Mar 24

12:00 PM

(multiple times)

Bingo! Supporting Pups & Paw…

Mar 30 · 3 – 5 PM

Soldier Creek Winery

(multiple times)

Watch Me Grow

Apr 2 · 10 AM – 7 PM

BVRMC First Embrace Obstetrics

(multiple times)

Jason Mayer Band

Apr 11 · 9 PM – 6 AM

Captain's Getaway

(multiple times)

Childbirth Class

Wed, Apr 23

6:00 PM

(multiple times)

SOLD OUT - NO TICKETS AVAILAB…

Apr 27 · 2:30 – 11:30 PM

Ed & Betty Wilcox Performing Arts Center

(multiple times)

Chris Holm

May 10 · 2 – 11 PM

Round Lake Vineyards & Winery

(multiple times)

Captain's Getaway

May 16 · 9 PM – 6 AM

Captain's Getaway

(multiple times)

Captains Getaway

Jun 6 · 8 PM – 4:30 AM

Captain's Getaway

(multiple times)

The Gardens

Jun 13 · 9 PM – 6 AM

Arnolds Park Amusement Park

(multiple times)

Opening for Dustin Lynch

Jun 20 · 6 PM – 3 AM

Arnolds Park Amusement Park

(multiple times)

Severio Mancieri

Jun 19 · 6 PM – 1 AM

Little Swan Lake Winery

(multiple times)

Foreigner @ Arnolds Park Am…

Jun 27 · 7 PM

Arnolds Park Amusement Park

(multiple times)

From Hire to Retire – Worthin…

Wed, Jun 25

10:00 AM

(multiple times)

Art Of The Que

Fri, Jun 27

5:00 PM

(multiple times)

303Band @ Abate Of Iowa Freedo…

Jul 3 · 6 PM

Abate Of Iowa Freedom Rally

(multiple times)

Tanner Sovereign

Jul 3 · 6 PM – 2 AM

Portside Pizza Pub

(multiple times)

ABATE Freedom Rally 2025

Jul 4 · 5 PM – 2 AM

Abate Of Iowa Freedom Rally

(multiple times)

ABATE of Iowa Freedom Rally

Wed, Jul 2

12:00 PM

(multiple times)

Chords in the Corn Festival 2025

Aug 9 · 7 PM – 4:59 AM

Humboldt County Dragway

(multiple times)

LANCO @ Martin County Fair

Aug 16 · 6 PM

Martin County Fair

(multiple times)

Cocktail Combo

Sep 12, 2025

Clay County Fair Association Inc

(multiple times)

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