Together, our 2 historic sites offer educational programs, raise sustainably-grown produce, and create locally-sourced meals

Together, our 2 historic sites offer educational programs, raise sustainably-grown produce, and create locally-sourced meals

The Garden for Good will raise 5,000 lbs. of sweet potatoes for food-insecure Iowans in 2021

The award-winning Pizza on the Prairie "sums up what it means to live in Iowa… ”

Farm to Table meals connect you to our garden, land & historic sites

Cooking classes & garden workshops help you get the most from your efforts

The annual Prairie Art Exhibit connects the important role of prairies & pollinators to community art

Volunteers work alongside staff in the garden, help at special events, and serve on the board of directors

Outstanding Rural Event!

Name: Aug. 6 Pizza on the Prairie
Start: 2021-08-06T17:00:00-04:00
End: 2021-08-06T21:00:00-04:00
Location: Country Life Center

The popular new event, Pizza on the Prairie, was recognized by Iowa Tourism as the Outstanding Event in a rural community at Iowa Tourism’s annual conference of Iowa travel professionals.

The 2021 season runs to Friday, October 1 at the Henry A. Wallace Country Life Center. Ticket information and other details can be found on the Pizza on the Prairie page.

Our Statement

We stand with people of color against racism, violence, and hate. Enriching communities and gathering together is the core of our work at The Wallace Centers of Iowa and how we actualize the Wallace family legacy. Now more than ever, we value our work that creates seats at the table for everyone. As an organization, we are dedicated to equitable, inclusive programming and services where everyone is welcome.