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2x2xu Community Art Exhibit 2x2xU is the annual celebration of public art in the NewBo District of Cedar Rapids. ANYONE can participate! Event hosted by the New Bohemia Arts Group

The New Bo District becomes a giant art gallery Memorial Day through Labor Day.

Thank you!🎨 to the artists who participated 🏫 to the businesses who displayed the art🙌 to our volunteers who hung the wo...
09/10/2026

Thank you!

🎨 to the artists who participated
🏫 to the businesses who displayed the art
🙌 to our volunteers who hung the work

Summer of 2026 provided a wonderful community art display all themed around “My NewBo” 💕

Look for our 2027 theme in the spring!
- New Bohemia Arts Group

#24 on our 2026 2x2xU Community Art Map is a piece by Deb Crerie displayed at Mercury Diner. Mercury Diner & Drinks is ...
09/06/2026

#24 on our 2026 2x2xU Community Art Map is a piece by Deb Crerie displayed at Mercury Diner.

Mercury Diner & Drinks is an American comfort food restaurant located on the corner of 3rd Street and 12th Ave in Cedar Rapids. Mercury serves all-day breakfast, lunch, and dinner, featuring classic diner fare with creative twists. Popular items include Crème Brûlée French Toast, pastrami Reuben sandwiches, cheese curds, and breakfast benedicts, alongside a build-your-own bloody mary bar.

View Deb's artwork while strolling the New Bohemia neighborhood.
New Bohemia District Kinheart Studio

#18 on our 2026 2x2xU Community Art Map is a piece by Robin Allstrom displayed at Next Page Books.Next Page Books is an...
09/04/2026

#18 on our 2026 2x2xU Community Art Map is a piece by Robin Allstrom displayed at Next Page Books.

Next Page Books is an independent, locally owned bookstore located in the CSPS Hall along 3rd Street in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The shop offers a cozy environment for readers to browse. The shop offers fiction, nonfiction, young adult, and children's books, alongside classic titles and unique sideline items.

View Robin's artwork while strolling the New Bohemia neighborhood.
New Bohemia District Next Page Books of Cedar Rapids

#11 on our 2026 2x2xU Community Art Map is a piece by Samara Harvey displayed at NewBo City Market. The NewBo city Mark...
09/03/2026

#11 on our 2026 2x2xU Community Art Map is a piece by Samara Harvey displayed at NewBo City Market.

The NewBo city Market is a non-profit public market and small business incubator in the heart of the New Bohemia District in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. It serves as a community gathering space, a town square, and a launchpad for local entrepreneurs. Visit and you will find a variety of local food vendors and artisanal eateries offer dine-in and takeout options along with retail booths showcase goods from local artists, makers, and startup businesses.

View Samara's artwork while strolling the New Bohemia neighborhood.
NewBo City Market New Bohemia District

View Lisa and Elara's artwork while strolling the New Bohemia neighborhood. displayed at Parlor City Pub & Eatery.Parlo...
09/03/2026

View Lisa and Elara's artwork while strolling the New Bohemia neighborhood. displayed at Parlor City Pub & Eatery.

Parlor City Pub & Eatery is a popular, locally owned restaurant and bar located on the corner of 3rd Street and 12th Ave in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. This neighborhood spot is known for its lively pub atmosphere, massive drink selection, and casual American comfort food. The walls feature historical Cedar Rapids memorabilia.

ViewLisa and Elara's artwork while strolling the New Bohemia neighborhood.
New Bohemia District Parlor City Pub & Eatery

#13 on our 2026 2x2xU Community Art Map is a piece by Crystal Hird displayed at NewBo City Market. The NewBo city Marke...
09/01/2026

#13 on our 2026 2x2xU Community Art Map is a piece by Crystal Hird displayed at NewBo City Market.

The NewBo city Market is a non-profit public market and small business incubator in the heart of the New Bohemia District in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. It serves as a community gathering space, a town square, and a launchpad for local entrepreneurs. Visit and you will find a variety of local food vendors and artisanal eateries offer dine-in and takeout options along with retail booths showcase goods from local artists, makers, and startup businesses.

View Crystal's artwork while strolling the New Bohemia neighborhood. NewBo City Market New Bohemia District

#20 on our 2026 2x2xU Community Art Map is a piece by Katie Ruiz/Perry displayed at Scribe Stationer. Scribe Stationer ...
08/31/2026

#20 on our 2026 2x2xU Community Art Map is a piece by Katie Ruiz/Perry displayed at Scribe Stationer.

Scribe Stationer is a local boutique shop in Cedar Rapids that sells stationery, fine writing tools, and gifts. Located on third street in the historic Hose Co. No. 4 firehouse, they offer a selection of high-end pens, fountain pens, notebooks, journals, planners, and unique greeting cards.

View Kaite's artwork while strolling the New Bohemia neighborhood.
Scribe Stationer New Bohemia District

#14 on our 2026 2x2xU Community Art Map is a piece by Evan Kollar displayed at NewBo City Market. The NewBo city Market...
08/31/2026

#14 on our 2026 2x2xU Community Art Map is a piece by Evan Kollar displayed at NewBo City Market.

The NewBo city Market is a non-profit public market and small business incubator in the heart of the New Bohemia District in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. It serves as a community gathering space, a town square, and a launchpad for local entrepreneurs. Visit and you will find a variety of local food vendors and artisanal eateries offer dine-in and takeout options along with retail booths showcase goods from local artists, makers, and startup businesses.

View Evan's artwork while strolling the New Bohemia neighborhood.
NewBo City Market New Bohemia District

Almost ONE WEEK AWAY!!!Have you marked your calendars for the NEWBO ART FESTIVAL on September 6th! Yes - the NewBo Arts ...
08/29/2026

Almost ONE WEEK AWAY!!!
Have you marked your calendars for the NEWBO ART FESTIVAL on September 6th!

Yes - the NewBo Arts Group - who brings you 2x2xU annually also brings you the NewBohemia Art Festival! ( + First Thursdays in NewBo )

See you at the NewBo City Market from 9am-4pm on September 6th along with 38 artists from 21 Midwest Cities!

NewBo Art Festival New Bohemia District

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