$275 Million Riverfront Development
Iowa's newest state-licensed entertainment hub bringing gaming, dining, live music, and community culture to Cedar Rapids on the Cedar River.
Largest casino investment in Iowa history
Modern slots, electronic games, & live table games
13 national acts confirmed through May 2027
Hospitality, culinary, gaming, and management
Key Property Features
- ✓700 premier slot machines & electronic games
- ✓22 classic table games (Blackjack, Craps, Roulette, Poker)
- ✓1,500-seat state-of-the-art concert & event venue
- ✓Multiple chef-driven restaurants & craft cocktail lounges
- ✓Dedicated Arts & Culture Center
- ✓Interactive STEM Learning Lab for community education
- ✓Riverfront scenic boardwalk & outdoor plaza
Operated by Peninsula Pacific Entertainment
Peninsula Pacific Entertainment (P2E) brings proven expertise in gaming, hospitality, and entertainment development across multiple US markets, committing $275M in private capital to Cedar Rapids.
Confirmed Entertainment Lineup
13 grand opening acts scheduled through May 2027 at Cedar Crossing Casino and Entertainment Center.
The Pork Tornadoes
Midwest's most popular party band opens the venue Thanksgiving eve.
Old Dominion
Multi-CMA award-winning country superstars headline Grand Opening weekend.
ComedySteve-O
Unfiltered live comedy and wild stories from the Jackass icon.
MMA & Combat SportsWFC Fight Night
High-octane World Fighting Championship mixed martial arts action.
CountryEli Young Band
Grammy-nominated country hits including 'Crazy Girl' and 'Even If It Breaks Your Heart'.
Alternative RockSwitchfoot
Multi-platinum Grammy winners performing iconic alt-rock anthems.
ComedyJames "Murr" Murray
Impractical Jokers star brings hilarious stand-up and interactive storytelling.
Hip-Hop / Southern RapYing Yang Twins & Paul Wall
Co-headlining night of classic 2000s southern hip-hop hits.
CountryParmalee
Chart-topping country music quartet performing live.
Southern Rock / BluesMarshall Tucker Band
Southern rock legends behind 'Can't You See' and 'Heard It in a Love Song'.
Bagrock / FusionRed Hot Chili Pipers
World-renowned high-energy Scottish bagpipe rock ensemble.
Motown / Soul / FunkThe Commodores
Grammy-winning Motown icons known for 'Brick House' and 'Easy'.
Comedy / Prop ComedyCarrot Top
Las Vegas headliner and legend of prop comedy live in Cedar Rapids.
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