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Sunset on the Farm returns Sept. 14 to benefit Investigate Midwest

Join us at Walker Homestead for an evening of wood-fired pizza, live music, and community connection in support of independent, investigative journalism. Investigate Midwest’s annual fundraiser supports our IowaWatch newsroom.

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Sunset on the Farm returns Sept. 14 to benefit Investigate Midwest
Sunset on the Farm

On Sunday, Sept. 14, from 5 to 8 p.m., Investigate Midwest invites you to join in the fun at Walker Homestead, just outside Iowa City, during our annual fundraiser, Sunset on the Farm.

This year’s gathering will feature unlimited wood-fired pizza and fresh salad, live music, a silent auction, and s’mores by the fire. Guests can sip local wine at the cash bar and head home with a you-pick sunflower.

Tickets start at $28.52 and are available here. Refunds are available up to seven days before the event.

All proceeds support Investigate Midwest and our IowaWatch newsroom.

For questions, please contact Mary Ungs-Sogaard, donor relations manager at mary.ungs-sogaard@investigatemidwest.org.

Sunset at the Farm, details at a glance

When: Sunday, Sept. 14, 2025, 5–8 p.m. CST
Where: Walker Homestead, 3867 James Ave. SW, Iowa City
Tickets: From $28.52 (children under 5 free)
What’s included: Unlimited pizza and salad, live music, sunflower to take home
Extras: Silent auction, cash wine bar, and s’mores by the fire

Lauren Cross, Investigate Midwest

Lauren Cross, Investigate Midwest

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