GALLERY: Dream City celebrates grand opening of renovated facility

Dream City organizers celebrated the facility's renovation and expansion with a ribbon cutting ceremony Sunday, Aug. 24, 2025. CREDIT ANNIE SMITH BARKALOW
One year ago, Dream City broke ground on an expansion and renovation project, envisioning a hub in Iowa City’s South District for supporting underrepresented entrepreneurs and youth. Now, that dream is a reality.
Around 100 attendees gathered Aug. 24 at 611 Southgate Ave. to celebrate the grand opening of the nonprofit’s newly expanded and renovated headquarters.
“This milestone represents more than just a facility. It’s a vision…

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