Local Events
Enjoy high quality puppet theatre in a small town atmosphere with Iowa's only professional puppet company!
We have scheduled a full season of shows and events ! Puppet Shows, Festivals, Birthday Parties, and Lots of Fun for All Ages.
Field Trips!
Eulenspiegel Puppet Theatre is an excellent destination for your school field trips!
With shows that connect to the Iowa Core, include study guides, and take place in West Liberty's charming downtown park, our beautiful 1910 opera house, or Owl Glass Puppetry Center's intimate environment, these events are perfect for grades K-5.
West Liberty Children's Festival
Saturday, September 12th 2026, 10 AM-3 PM
The Twenty-Ninth Annual West Liberty Children's Festival will take place Saturday, September 12, 2026, from 10:00 A. M. to 3:00 P. M.
Age group: All Ages
Great Plains Puppet Train
Every other year Puppeteers of America hosts a national puppetry festival. In the years in between, regions present their festivals. This year's Great Plains festival will take place in West Liberty, with 13 shows, numerous workshops, and lots of fun!
The Great Plains Puppet Train is Thursday September 10th through Sunday September 13th.
