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5 Things to Do this March in Council Bluffs

As the winter chill begins to fade away, Council Bluffs comes alive with a myriad of exciting events and activities to kick off the spring season. From outdoor adventures to family-friendly festivities, there's something for everyone to enjoy in March. Here are five fantastic things to do in Council Bluffs this month:

1. Shamrock Shuffle Fun Run (March 9th)

Lace up your running shoes and join the community for the annual Shamrock Shuffle on March 9th. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun way to stay active, this festive event promises a morning filled with camaraderie, green attire, and plenty of Irish spirit. Don't forget to stick around for post-race celebrations and refreshments!

2. Glowing into Spring Hot Air Balloon Event at River's Edge (March 15th)

Experience the magic of hot air balloons at the Glowing into Spring event at River's Edge Park on March 15th. Watch as the sky comes alive with vibrant colors and mesmerizing glow displays after sunset. Bring the whole family for an unforgettable evening of entertainment, food trucks, and awe-inspiring sights against the backdrop of the Missouri River.

3. St. Patrick's Day Celebration at Full Fledged Brewing Co 

Get into the St. Patrick's Day spirit at Full Fledged Brewing Co.! Raise a pint of green beer and enjoy traditional Irish fare while soaking in the lively atmosphere and festive spirit. With live music and plenty of cheer, it's the perfect place to celebrate the luck of the Irish with friends and fellow beer enthusiasts.

4. Brick Days: Lego Fan Expo (March 23rd - 24th) 

Calling all Lego enthusiasts! Don't miss Brick Days, the ultimate Lego Fan Expo, happening on March 23rd and 24th. Explore intricate displays, participate in building challenges, and shop for unique Lego sets and merchandise from vendors. Whether you're a casual fan or a dedicated builder, this event promises hours of creative fun for all ages.

5. Burger and Shake at Doozies

Treat yourself to a classic American meal at Doozies. Indulge in a mouthwatering burger made with locally sourced ingredients and pair it with a creamy hand-spun shake for the ultimate comfort food experience. With a cozy atmosphere and friendly service, Doozies is the perfect spot to satisfy your cravings and unwind after a day of exploration.

March in Council Bluffs is bursting with excitement and opportunities to create lasting memories. Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or simply good food and company, the city offers a diverse range of activities to suit every taste and interest. So gather your loved ones and make the most of this vibrant and welcoming community!

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