Island Fever Showcase 2023 will be taking place Friday, September 1st thru Monday, September 4th, 2023. We are working hard on a great musician lineup for our event. If you are looking at the list of entertainers on this website, it is from Island Fever Showcase 2021. Some are returning and there will also be […]

The Isle of Iowa PHC made our formal check presentation to the Surf Ballroom and Museum during one of their recent Chamber of Commerce meetings. Thanks to everyone that attended and helped make this check presentation possible.

I want to thank everyone that has taken time out of their busy schedule to attend Island fever Showcase 2021. It is so nice to see everyone. We hope you have a fun and safe weekend. This weekend is to honor my good friend Bart Mason. I really miss him. There are times the past […]

The local newspaper, The Globe Gazette published this article in the paper today: Parrot Heads descend on Clear Lake this weekend for more than just good tunes https://globegazette.com/entertainment/local_entertainment/parrot-heads-descend-on-clear-lake-this-weekend-for-more-than-just-good-tunes/article_3cf8720e-5526-533b-a43d-ba837e216875.html#tracking-source=home-top-story-1 Since 1997, the Isle of Iowa Parrot Head Club of Cedar Rapids has been around to celebrate all things Jimmy Buffett but also to, as they say, "party with […]

Just a reminder that if you are driving in, to throw your lawn or bag chairs in. Some of the outdoor venues may not have enough seating for everyone.

Not the best map, but will give you a general idea of where events are happening. Correction on the coolers part. That was from 2018 when we were at the park. No coolers this year.

For all you antique lovers, here's your chance to do some shopping on Sunday morning before heading to the Surf!

Men, keep your wives off Main Street Clear Lake. There are many stores carrying items that women will love! I should not have had my wife with me when I was putting up posters around town. It turned out to be an expensive venture. Take your wallet, keep $20.00 out for yourself, go have a […]

The Isle of Iowa is happy to introduce to you, Madi, of Madi's Kindness Projects. Madi loves to help out at the local nursing homes and animal shelters in her community of Hannibal, Missouri. Madi is also a huge fan of Trop Rock music, you'll find her dancing and singing, along with her parents, at […]

The Clear Lake Lions Club will once again be selling popcorn at the Surf ballroom. They will be selling their fresh popped corn on Saturday and Sunday nights from 7:00pm - 10:00pm.

Island Fever Showcase is one of the few events held at the Historic Surf Ballroom where you can come and go as much as you want with the proper credentials. You are also able to bring food in from outside.

All the events at the area bars are open to everyone and there is no cover charge. The only events with a charge besides Island Fever Showcase are the Lady of the Lake Cruise and Pirates and Poets. All the bars and restaurants in Clear Lake have the same problem as everywhere else, a lack […]

Don't forget to get your poodle skirts on and lace up your dancing shoes for the Flip Flop Hop on Sunday night. It will be the start of a fantastic and memorable ending to Island Fever Showcase 2021.

It may not look like the photo, but we will be providing a shuttle van on Saturday and Sunday for Island Fever Showcase. It will run between the area hotels and the Surf. Also, on Saturday morning it will run from the area hotels to uptown for Bloody Mary morning. The approximate times will be: […]

It's only four short weeks till Island Fever Showcase! There have been a few concerns voiced about the new Delta Variant that is now going around. As of right now there are no restrictions placed on any events being held. For Island Fever, the Surf Ballroom will be at less than 50% capacity. If you […]

Tickets for Island Fever Showcase are not sent or emailed to anyone. Attendees credentials will be available at most of the Pre Event happenings around Clear Lake. If you do not get them at any of these events, they will be available at the Surf Ballroom. If you have any questions of whether or not […]

If you are driving in from the south or east, this will be a great time to visit the Field of Dreams movie site in Dyersville, IA. The corn will be tall and it will be an ideal time to visit. The movie Field of Dreams was released in 1989 and still is an inspiration […]