Expecting big Iowa crowds, Sanders camp moves venues

Sen. Bernie Sanders' campaign says rising crowd estimates have caused it to move two campaign events during his Iowa campaign swing later this week.

A Thursday evening town hall meeting in Grinnell has been relocated along with a Friday evening town hall in Cedar Rapids.

Here is Sanders' updated Iowa schedule for this week:

THURSDAY:

Grinnell: 2 p.m. town meeting at Central Park, 920 Fourth Ave.

2 p.m. town meeting at Central Park, 920 Fourth Ave. Ottumwa: 5 p.m. campaign headquarters opening, 105 N. Court St.

5 p.m. campaign headquarters opening, 105 N. Court St. Burlington: 7:30 p.m. town meeting at the Des Moines County Fairgrounds livestock arena

FRIDAY

Muscatine: 9:30 a.m. Latino roundtable (invite-only)

9:30 a.m. Latino roundtable (invite-only) Tama: 2 p.m. Meskwaki Nation town meeting at Meskwaki Tribal Center, 349 Meskwaki Road

2 p.m. Meskwaki Nation town meeting at Meskwaki Tribal Center, 349 Meskwaki Road Cedar Rapids: 5 p.m. informational picket at Penford, 1001 1st Street SW (event is sponsored by Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers International, the Hawkeye Labor Council and the Iowa Federation of Labor)

5 p.m. informational picket at Penford, 1001 1st Street SW (event is sponsored by Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers International, the Hawkeye Labor Council and the Iowa Federation of Labor) Cedar Rapids: 7 p.m. town meeting at The Quad (behind Sinclair Auditorium) on Coe College Campus, 1st Avenue East.

SATURDAY