Charity Events & Fundraisers

Make a meaningful impact at Kingston Yard, Cedar Rapids’ most flexible and affordable outdoor venue for charity events, fundraisers, and community gatherings. With over 20,000 square feet of open space, there’s plenty of room to bring your vision to life - all at a low cost, so you can get the most of your event and focus on what matters most: your cause.

Set the perfect atmosphere by bringing in a live band to perform on stage and amplify your event’s energy. You can also use our LED screen to share sponsor messages, display donation totals, or even show movies at any time of the day.

The space is fully equipped with water hookups, power outlets, and generator hookups, ensuring all your technical needs are met. Families will appreciate the onsite play area, making it a welcoming space for guests of all ages.

Customize your event with tents, tables, and seating to create the perfect layout. With on-site restaurants nearby, guests can enjoy food and drinks throughout the event, and the venue is ideal for starting and finishing charity walks or races right here at Kingston Yard.

Convenience is key, with an on-site parking garage accommodating over 400 vehicles and ample bike parking for cyclists.

Our dedicated event team will work closely with you to map out every detail, helping make your fundraiser seamless and successful.

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People watching a large outdoor screen on a grassy area, sitting in lawn chairs, with an urban backdrop of buildings, and a sign for 'ImOn Stage' above.
An outdoor event at Kingston Yard with people gathered in front of a stage, where a man is speaking and a woman is using her phone. The stage has a large screen displaying the words 'Plunging for a Purpose'.
Group of people attending an outdoor event at a stage with a large screen, blue sky, and a tall blue banner that reads 'BREAKTHROUGH FOR EVERY LIFE.' The audience is wearing casual clothing and pink t-shirts with some text, with some people enjoying the sunny weather.
A crowd gathered outdoors for a Walk to End Alzheimer's event, with many wearing purple shirts, standing and sitting near colorful paper pinwheels and tents in an urban park setting.