Reflections at Riverside

In conjunction with the Historic Preservation Commission, a cast of "characters" portray Spencer's forefathers who are buried at Riverside Cemetery.

Main Street Market

In conjunction with SPACE (Spencer Alliance For A Creative Economy) for 5 consecutive Thursdays this summer you can enjoy free music, handmade crafts and locally grown vegetables and desserts on […]

30th Anniversary Celebration

Downtown

Join us this Friday as we celebrate 30 years of Spencer Main Street at "The Chill" sponsored by Community Bank at The Bear! Everyone who comes will be entered in to win […]

Ice Cream Social

Let's get together for a good old fashioned ice cream social August 31st. It's just $1 a scoop, toppings are free at West 5th and Grand Avenue.

Wine Stroll

This annual event has become a favorite in Spencer and for downtown business owners. For only $10 you get a commemorative wine glass and a passport to sample wine and […]

Decorate a Planter Contest

Spencer IA, United States

It's time for our 2nd annual Decorate a Planter Contest on or near Grand Avenue. This year's theme: Celebrating 30 years of Spencer Main Street~ the PEARL of the Midwest […]

Small Business Saturday

Spencer IA, United States

Spencer Main Street is kicking off the Holiday Shopping Season on Small Business Saturday  November 25th with some freebies and fun.  You'll find us at 318 Grand Ave (formerly Steven's […]

Gingerbread Kingdom

This has become a fun holiday tradition for families. Bring the little ones and decorate a little graham cracker gingerbread house in the Spencer Area Activity Center (formerly the old […]

Grand Meander

Downtown

What better way to kick off the Holidays and get into the spirit of the season than with Grand Meander. Bring the family and stroll up and down Grand Avenue. There will be lots to see, hear and eat! Santa will make his grand appearance at 6:00 and will stop to light the Jaycees tree […]

Tuba Christmas

If you haven't been to Tuba Christmas, make this the year you attend this free concert. Christmas carols come to life in a whole new way with the help of our guest conductor Alan Berdahl from Sioux Falls during Grand Meander December 4th.  It's new a new location this year: The Spencer Area Activity Center […]

Downtown Upstairs Tour

We are taking you on a guided historic tour of  5 downtown upstairs buildings on Saturday May 5th starting at 10:00 am starting at front room of Terrazzo Coffeehouse . We will be touring several floors of the old Tangney Hotel, Midwest Piano, The Hen House, Clay Country Farm Bureau and the new lofts above […]