Exira Ragbrai 2026

05/27/2026

🏴‍☠️❌ X MARKS THE SPOT FOR EXIRA ❌🏴‍☠️

Ahoy, RAGBRAI riders!

Get ready to discover Iowa’s hidden treasure as Exira transforms into a pirate’s paradise for RAGBRAI! ⚓🚲💰

We’re bringing the b***y, the fun, the food, the music, and the small-town energy that makes Exira a stop you won’t want to miss. From hidden treasure to cold drinks and legendary hospitality, our crew is ready to welcome every rider who follows the map to the big X.

So chart your course, gather your crew, and prepare to shake yer b***y in Exira because this year…

☠️ X Marks the Spot for Exira! ☠️

We also want to give a huge shoutout to Exira native and annual RAGBRAI rider Hallie Rivera for designing our incredible logo. We can’t wait to welcome Hallie and her team back home for an unforgettable stop.

More treasure-filled surprises coming soon…

05/07/2026

We had a great turnout at the Exira RAGBRAI vendor meeting!

The Audubon County Board of Supervisors has officially voted to use the City of Exira vendor form, and county applications should now be turned in directly to the city.

If you’re hoping to secure your spot for the big day, don’t wait too long! Please use the link below to find the form. Make sure applications are submitted by May 15th.

Use the link below to find the application 👇👇👇

https://www.exiraiowa.com/_files/ugd/c76481_893fe8fd44094b89ac307aa4557409a9.pdf

05/04/2026

Your Exira RAGBRAI committee met today, and let’s just say… we’ve got some eXciting plans in the works. We’re not ready to spill all the secrets just yet, but trust us, you’re going to want to be part of what’s coming this summer.

If you’re interested in being a vendor for RAGBRAI, we invite you to join us tomorrow for a vendor meeting:

📅 May 4th
⏰ 6:30 PM
📍 Exira Event Center

Come learn more about how you can be part of the excitement and help make this an unforgettable stop on the route!

Stay tuned... more details coming soon.

04/07/2026

Interested in joining us as a vendor??

Click below for our vendor application form

04/06/2026

WE NEED YOUR HELP!

Interested in helping with RAGBRAI? The City of Exira is looking for individuals to help ensure a successful and welcoming experience for all participants. Please fill out the volunteer interest form at the link below!

Please click the link to complete this form.

04/06/2026

❗️Exira Residents❗️

The City of Exira is excited to announce that RAGBRAI LIII will be coming to our community on Monday, July 20, 2026.

This page will serve as your primary source for Exira specific announcements, updates, and resources. We encourage everyone to rely on this page for accurate and verified information. For general ride information, please refer to the official RAGBRAI website and event page.

Planning and preparations are in full swing. All finalized plans and details will be shared on this page. We’ll be sharing committee meeting details and vendor information within the week. In May we plan to host a town hall meeting for the public, business owners, nonprofits, and local organizations to help keep everyone informed. Be sure to check back here for updates, forms, our theme announcement, sponsorship opportunities, and more!

**Disclaimer** The City of Exira is committed to keeping this space informational, respectful, and welcoming. If necessary, we may moderate comments that take away from this goal.