Iowa
Sports card shows in Iowa
Iowa's sports card scene is vibrant and diverse, with 13 upcoming shows scheduled across the state. The rhythm of events offers plenty of opportunities for collectors to connect and trade, with shows taking place from August 2026 through April 2027. Notably, the Iowa City Card and Collectible Show kicks off this exciting lineup on August 9, 2026.
Collectors will want to mark their calendars for the G.A.S. Card Show in Council Bluffs, which stands out as the best show, featuring 350 tables of cards and collectibles. With shows in top cities like Ankeny, Iowa City, and Urbandale, enthusiasts can explore a variety of offerings, making Iowa a must-visit destination for sports card aficionados.
- Upcoming shows
- 13
- Best Shows
- 2
- Metro areas
- 0
- Largest show
- 350
- This weekend
- 1
- Multi-day shows
- 5
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Best Shows
The Iowa shows we recommend planning around — automatically selected from upcoming Hit Exchange Best Shows based on a dedicated website, 400+ tables, and a multi-day schedule.
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Sports card shows across Iowa this weekend.
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Largest sports card shows
The biggest upcoming Iowa shows by listed table count.
G.A.S. Card Show - Council Bluffs
The Mid-America Center
- 300+ tables
- 3 Day
G.A.S. Card Show - Council Bluffs
The Mid-America Center
- 300+ tables
- 3 Day
Capital City Card Convention
Iowa Events Center
- 3 Day
Iowa City Card and Collectible Show
Johnson County Fairgrounds
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All 13 upcoming Iowa shows, grouped by weekend. Filter by size or date to plan your trip.
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1 showWeekend of Aug 28–30
2 showsWeekend of Sep 25–27
1 showWeekend of Oct 16–18
1 showWeekend of Oct 23–25
1 showWeekend of Nov 6–8
2 showsWeekend of Nov 20–22
1 showWeekend of Nov 27–29
1 showShowing 8 of 11 weekends
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Sports card shows in Iowa: FAQ
How many sports card shows are coming up in Iowa?
There are 13 upcoming sports card shows in Iowa, scheduled between Aug 9, 2026 and Apr 23, 2027.
When is the next sports card show in Iowa?
The next scheduled show is Iowa City Card and Collectible Show in Iowa City on Aug 9, 2026.
What is the biggest sports card show in Iowa?
By listed table count, the largest upcoming show is G.A.S. Card Show - Council Bluffs in Council Bluffs, with 350 tables.
Are there any Best Shows in Iowa?
Yes — 2 upcoming shows are Hit Exchange Best Shows, including G.A.S. Card Show - Council Bluffs, G.A.S. Card Show - Council Bluffs. Best Shows are automatically recommended based on measurable signals: a dedicated event website, 400+ tables, and a multi-day schedule.
Which cities in Iowa have sports card shows?
Upcoming shows are spread across Ankeny, Council Bluffs, Iowa City, Urbandale, Carter Lake, Des Moines, and more.
Is there a sports card show in Iowa this weekend?
Yes — 1 sports card show is happening in Iowa this weekend.