Release & Remember

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 7 • 1:00 – 3:00 PM RIVERLOOP AMPHITHEATRE – 225 COMMERCIAL ST., WATERLOO, 50701

Mark your calendars for a truly memorable event. Cedar Valley Hospice’s 14th annual Release & Remember fundraiser offers the opportunity to come together and celebrate our loved ones while supporting Cedar Valley Hospice’s mission-driven work.

About the Event
  • Dedicate a butterfly for $30 to receive a commemorative certificate and find your loved one’s name on our Dedication Station at the event.
  • Starting at 1 p.m., enjoy live music by Never The Less and activities for the whole family.
  • Purchase a 2025 Release & Remember T-shirt for $20 or a chance to open a butterfly box on stage at the event for $10. 
  • Witness the release of 1,000 monarch butterflies, each representing a loved one, at 2:30 p.m.

Release & Remember is open to anyone in the community to honor their loved one, and we invite all attendees to support Cedar Valley Hospice — every gift, no matter the size, makes a difference.

 

Note: You must be 18 years or older to participate in the Butterfly Box raffle, even if accompanied by an adult. 

New Release & Remember T-Shirt

For more information or to ask questions, contact us at 319.272.2002 or 800.626.2360.

 

How to Support
Dedicate a butterfly in honor or in memory of a loved one for $30
Buy a 2025 Release & Remember T-shirt with a NEW design for $20
Purchase a chance to open a butterfly box on stage at the event for $10

Become a Volunteer!

Our volunteers are the heart of our organization. From visiting patients to helping with events, they perform a number of different roles that are vital to helping us carry out our mission.

Healthcare Partner Resources

We offer multiple resources for physicians and healthcare clinicians dealing with serious diagnosis and end-of-life related topics as well as an easy online patient referral form. Connect with us today!