This weekend in Marshalltown, IA

Smokey Ridge Muzzleloaders 54th Fall Rendezvous showcases a range of competitions and activities. Events include Seneca and pistol contests, hawk and knife throws for men and women, a junior hawk division, bow shooting and other matches, along with children’s activities. Many traders will be on hand. Firewood and water are provided, and there are no camp fees. A hog roast for campers and traders is part of the program.

Retro Active hits the stage at Mom’s Maxwell with a high-energy set of 80s rock anthems, moving from soaring ballads to crowd-pleasing arena classics. Bring friends, sip something cold, and belt out familiar choruses throughout the show. Big-hair flair and air‑guitar moments are welcome for a lively night of live music and good times.

Retroactive returns to Mom's Maxwell for an entire evening of mixed rock and roll, bringing an energetic performance aimed at a good time from start to finish.

Surly Steve's Bar welcomes Redemption, a high-energy cover band that turns decades of hit songs into a fresh, modern show. Expect soaring vocals, tight musicianship, and a pace that keeps the dance floor alive from the first song to the last. From crowded bars and festival stages to private events, they know how to gauge the vibe, interact with the audience, and stack the night with big, memorable moments. The connection they build often turns first-time listeners into devoted fans. Every set is fueled by passion, professionalism, and a party-starting sound.