🐷✈️ 5th Annual When Pigs Fly

📅 Saturday, September 26, 2026
⏰ 9:00–11:00 a.m.
🐷 Pig Drop at 10:00 a.m.
📍 Plain Ol’ Pumpkins

Get ready for 400 pigs, 12 celebrities and one big mission at the 5th Annual When Pigs Fly fundraiser benefiting the North Iowa Children’s Museum! 🎉

Purchase a Foam Pig entry for the exciting Pig Drop, support your favorite Celebrity Kiss-a-Pig contender and help build a place where North Iowa children can learn, play and grow.

💋 Meet the 2026 Celebrity Kiss-a-Pig Contenders

Twelve familiar North Iowa faces are competing to raise the most money—and the top fundraiser will kiss a pig at the event! 🐷💋

🐽 Renee Diamond, MD
🐽 Jay Brooks
🐽 Anne Hansen
🐽 Joe Pritchard
🐽 Kelly Nieman
🐽 Jason Miller
🐽 Cathy Spotts
🐽 Ben Klapperich
🐽 Phil Meekins
🐽 Andi Tisor
🐽 Jim O’Keefe
🐽 Bob Kopriva

🎟️ How to Support Your Favorite

Buy a pig: Purchase one or more Foam Pig entries and select a celebrity during checkout. The full value of your purchase will be added to that contender’s fundraising total at no additional cost.

Make a donation: Donate directly to your favorite celebrity to help move them up the leaderboard.

Do both: Enter the Pig Drop and donate for an even bigger fundraising boost! 🚀

The celebrity who raises the most money will earn the honor of kissing the pig on September 26. Live standings and contender updates will be shared leading up to the event.

👉 Enter, donate and view the live leaderboard:
https://northiowachildrensmuseum.com/when-pigs-fly/

BUY A PIG. BACK A CELEBRITY. BUILD THE MUSEUM. ❤️