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24 Oct Collage of Choirs Concerts

6 Nov ISU Theatre Presents: A Christmas Carol Theaters

6 Nov A Christmas Carol — Youth Matinee Series Concerts

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Hickory Park Restaurant 4.5 ★ 8,174 Cafés The Cafe 4.7 ★ 2,623 Restaurants The Mucky Duck Pub 4.7 ★ 2,010 Restaurants Dublin Bay Irish Pub & Grill 4.6 ★ 2,406 Gardens Reiman Gardens 4.8 ★ 1,797 Pizza The Great Plains Sauce & Dough Co. 4.6 ★ 2,199

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By guest ratings and the number of reviews: Reiman Gardens · Octagon Center for the Arts · Brunnier Art Museum · Hickory Grove Park · Ada Hayden Park.