BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Pella Opera House - ECPv6.15.18//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://pellaoperahouse.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Pella Opera House REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20230312T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20231105T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20240310T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20241103T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20260308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20261101T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20270314T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20271107T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260214T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260214T210000 DTSTAMP:20260416T002215 CREATED:20260112T182803Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T180207Z UID:10000187-1771090200-1771102800@pellaoperahouse.org SUMMARY:Valentine's Day at the Pella Opera House DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a delicious surf and turf dinner catered by Liberty Street Kitchen interspersed with three one-act plays presented by Union Street Players and directed by Tom and Wendy Vander Well. \nAppetizer (A first taste\, if you will with “The Sure Thing\,” a story of a couple meeting and connecting\, featuring Jesse Neiboer and Aemelia Tripp) \nCaesar Salad \nThe Long Main Course (With “Post-Its” sharing the story of a couple’s journey from beginning to end\, featuring Dan and Beth Kuttler) \n5oz New York Strip and Grilled Shrimp \nMashed Potatoes \nGreen Beans \nSweet Desserts (The end of the journey with “I’m Herbert\,” featuring Tom and Wendy Vander Well) \nCheesecake \nSaturday\, Feb. 14\, 2026 \nDoors open at 5:30pm \n$95/person includes dinner and entertainment \n \n \n \n \n \n $95 per ticket. If you are part of a group\, please purchase all tickets in one purchase. If you are unable to purchase in a group\, please send your table request to Events@PellaOperaHouse.org or call 641-628-8625. \nThe Pella Opera House is proud to provide quality arts entertainment and special events to Pella and surrounding communities at affordable rates. \n \n Purchase Tickets URL:https://pellaoperahouse.org/event/valentines-day-at-the-pella-opera-house-2/ LOCATION:Pella Opera House\, 611 Franklin St\, Pella\, IA\, 50219\, United States CATEGORIES:Event,Show ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pellaoperahouse.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Logs-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251213T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251213T103000 DTSTAMP:20260416T002215 CREATED:20251111T161302Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251111T163609Z UID:10000185-1765614600-1765621800@pellaoperahouse.org SUMMARY:Pajamas and Pancakes 2025 DESCRIPTION:Join us for a delightful morning filled with delicious breakfast food\, engaging crafts\, and a special visit from Santa and Mrs. Claus. Enjoy a heartwarming reading session with the Clauses and bring joy to your little ones. To top off this enchanting experience\, we invite you to the Pella Opera House for a charming short children’s Christmas movie that will leave smiles all around! \n \n \n \n \n \n $10 per child under 12 years old; $5 for accompanying adult. Purchase adult tickets separately from children’s tickets. \nThe Pella Opera House is proud to provide quality arts entertainment and special events to Pella and surrounding communities at affordable rates. \n \n Purchase Tickets URL:https://pellaoperahouse.org/event/pajamas-and-pancakes-2025/ LOCATION:Pella Opera House\, 611 Franklin St\, Pella\, IA\, 50219\, United States CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pellaoperahouse.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Pajamas-and-Pancakes-logo-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251108T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251108T190000 DTSTAMP:20260416T002215 CREATED:20251013T201403Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251013T201407Z UID:10000182-1762623000-1762628400@pellaoperahouse.org SUMMARY:125th Anniversary at the Pella Opera House DESCRIPTION:Celebrate 125 years at the Pella Opera House! \nOpen 10 am-5 pm with refreshments\, free guided tour at noon\, organ music at 2 pm and a free silent film at 7 pm! The Martini Huis will also be open from 1-5 pm so come enjoy one of our specialty martinis while touring this beautiful historic building. \nJoin us for dinner in the Great Hall at 5:30 pm followed by a special presentation of the 1924 silent film “Peter Pan” with organ accompaniment by Brett Valliant. \nBrett Valliant is an American organist in demand for his ability to perform many different genres of music on the instrument he loves. Whether at an organ in a concert hall\, a majestic church organ on Sunday morning\, a mighty Wurlitzer in a theatre\, or a Hammond B-3 in a jazz club\, Brett is right at home. Critics internationally have defined his performances as “exciting\,” refreshing\, “unorthodox\, and astonishing.” \n“Peter Pan” is a 1924 American fantasy adventure film released by Paramount Pictures\, and the first film adaptation of the 1904 play by J.M. Barrie. It was directed by Herbert Brenon and starred Betty Bronson as Peter Pan\, Ernest Torrence as Captain Hook\, Mary Brian as Wendy\, Virginia Browne Faire as Tinker Bell\, Esther Ralston as Mrs. Darling\, and Anna May Wong as the Indian princess Tiger Lily. The film inspired Walt Disney to create his company’s 1953 animated adaptation. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n The 125th Anniversary Open House is free from 10 am-5 pm. Martinis will be for sale from 1-5 pm at the Martini Huis on the second floor. All events from 10 am-5 pm and the 7 pm silent film\, Peter Pan\, are no charge to the public. The anniversary dinner is $60 per ticket. \nThe Pella Opera House is proud to provide quality arts entertainment to Pella and surrounding communities at affordable rates. \n \n Purchase Tickets URL:https://pellaoperahouse.org/event/125th-anniversary-at-the-pella-opera-house/ LOCATION:Pella Opera House\, 611 Franklin St\, Pella\, IA\, 50219\, United States CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pellaoperahouse.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/125th-Anniversary-Logo-e1760386371138.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250516T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250516T223000 DTSTAMP:20260416T002215 CREATED:20250505T224152Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250515T231217Z UID:10000161-1747411200-1747434600@pellaoperahouse.org SUMMARY:Opera House Outdoors May 16\, 2025 DESCRIPTION:Join us for Opera House Outdoors on Friday\, May 16 in the 600 block of Franklin Street in Pella\, Iowa. \nHeadlining this year’s event is ONE NIGHT OF QUEEN\, sponsored by Pella Corporation as part of their Centennial Celebration! One Night Of Queen is touring throughout the US in 2025 and bringing their celebrated show to Opera House Outdoors for one night only! Their performance begins around 8 pm. \nIn addition to One Night Of Queen\, the music starts at 4 pm with singer/songwriter Robbie Michael\, followed at 5:30 by Dutch Front Band. In between bands\, the street will rock to our favorite playlists while we set up for the next set! \nMuch of Franklin Street will be fenced off for alcohol sales. To enter the fenced area\, you must be 21 or older and have a wristband. Wristbands may be purchased on the day of the show with a 21+ ID for each band. Wristband sales begin at 8 am at The Bread Board and at 1 pm at the Pella Opera House. Pre-purchased bands must be picked up at the Pella Opera House after 1 pm. IDs will be required for each band. \nFood trucks will be available on East 1st between Franklin and the alley. Bring your lawn chair to sit either inside or outside the fence! \n \n \n \n \n \n To enter the fenced area\, you must be 21 or older and have a wristband. Wristbands may be purchased on the day of the show for $15 each. ALL wristbands must be picked up on the day of the show with a 21+ ID for each band. \nSpace is available at the west end of the 600 block of Franklin Street to set up your lawn chairs and listen for FREE. \nThe Pella Opera House is proud to provide quality arts entertainment and special events to Pella and surrounding communities at affordable rates. URL:https://pellaoperahouse.org/event/opera-house-outdoors-may-16-2025/ LOCATION:Pella Opera House\, 611 Franklin St\, Pella\, IA\, 50219\, United States CATEGORIES:Event,Show ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://pellaoperahouse.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/OHO-logo.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250214T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250214T210000 DTSTAMP:20260416T002215 CREATED:20250111T025537Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250125T180522Z UID:10000156-1739554200-1739566800@pellaoperahouse.org SUMMARY:Valentine's Day at the Pella Opera House DESCRIPTION:Join us for dinner and live music during an intimate evening at the Pella Opera House. Enjoy a plated meal catered by Great Caterers of Iowa with live music from The Buchli Combo. Tickets are $150 per couple on and tables may be arranged for 2\, 4\, 6 or 8 people. \nDinner includes: \n\nChicken Piccata\, breast of chicken in butter garlic wine sauce\nCarved Beef Tri Tip\nGarlic Mashed Potatoes\nCognac Glazed Carrots\nMixed Green Salad and Rolls\nRed Velvet Valentine’s Cake\n\nEnjoy quiet live music during your meal\, with the post-dinner sounds featuring jazz music from the ‘30s and ‘40s with singer Emma Auberg. This classic dancing tunes may make you want to take to our dance floor during the show! \n \n \n \n \n \n $150 per couple. Tables may be arranged for 2\, 4\, 6 or 8 people. Please send your table request to Events@PellaOperaHouse.org or call 641-628-8625. \nThe Pella Opera House is proud to provide quality arts entertainment and special events to Pella and surrounding communities at affordable rates. \n \n Purchase Tickets URL:https://pellaoperahouse.org/event/valentines-day-at-the-pella-opera-house/ LOCATION:Pella Opera House\, 611 Franklin St\, Pella\, IA\, 50219\, United States CATEGORIES:Event,Show ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pellaoperahouse.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Valentines-Dinner-2025-square-image-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241221T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241221T103000 DTSTAMP:20260416T002215 CREATED:20241004T202054Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241213T213757Z UID:10000154-1734769800-1734777000@pellaoperahouse.org SUMMARY:Pajamas and Pancakes DESCRIPTION:Join us for a delightful morning filled with delicious breakfast food\, engaging crafts\, and a special visit from Santa and Mrs. Claus. Enjoy a heartwarming reading session with the Clauses and bring joy to your little ones. To top off this enchanting experience\, we invite you to the Pella Opera House for a charming short children’s Christmas movie that will leave smiles all around! \nPostponed to Dec. 21!! \n \n \n \n \n \n $10 per child under 12 years old; $5 for accompanying adult. Purchase adult tickets separately from children’s tickets. \nThe Pella Opera House is proud to provide quality arts entertainment and special events to Pella and surrounding communities at affordable rates. \n \n Purchase Tickets URL:https://pellaoperahouse.org/event/pajamas-and-pancakes/ LOCATION:Pella Opera House\, 611 Franklin St\, Pella\, IA\, 50219\, United States CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pellaoperahouse.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Pajamas-Pancakes-2024-POSTPONED-IMAGE-.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR