Southwest Iowa Rural Grocery Store Tour - Malvern, Iowa

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Small Towns

About: Ever wonder what your locally owned grocery store does to prosper? Take a trip and visit three rural grocery stores and one local food store. This roundtrip bus tour will provide you with the opportunity to learn about the challenges rural grocery stores face and why they are vital to keeping communities healthy and vibrant.

The tour will include stores in: 

  • Malvern, Iowa
  • Logan, Iowa
  • Neola, Iowa

Please dress warm and wear comfortable shoes. You will be walking around a bit at these stores. The tour will start and end at Mulholland Grocery.

Cost: Free

When: Friday, Jan. 17, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Where: Mulholland Grocery, 409 Main St., Malvern, Iowa

Register by Wednesday, Jan. 15. To register, click here.

Questions/assistance contact: Deborah Solie, [email protected]; 402.870.1133

Hosted by: The Center for Rural Affairs

All Center for Rural Affairs events and activities are open to the public on a nondiscriminatory basis. Reasonable arrangements for persons with disabilities and/or persons with limited English proficiency (LEP) will be made if requested in advance.