Iowa Wine Trail Weekends (May 2-4)

Want to Taste Iowa's Best? Get Your Iowa Wine Weekend Trail Tickets for May 2-4

Use code EARLYBIRD and get $5 off your ticket! Hurry, this discount is only valid through April 24, 2025.

Pick your weekend in May, buy your Iowa Wine Trail Weekend Ticket, and visit any of the 23 wineries on the list. Check in with the winery and you will receive a free wine tasting, plus each winery is running a bonus special for wine trail attendees.

Plan Your Perfect Iowa Wine Getaway!

Make the most of your Iowa Wine Trail Weekend experience with our interactive Google Map! This handy tool allows you to see the location of all 20+ participating wineries, get directions for your chosen route, and view their operating hours and special offers – all on one map! Use the below map to start planning your perfect fall wine adventure. To see all the winery names at once on a larger Google Map, click here.

Tickets: Tickets are $40 and include a FREE Wine Tasting at each participating winery. Plus, enjoy additional special offers and discounts at each location. Buy tickets now! Use code EARLYBIRD and get $5 off your ticket!

Participating Wineries:

• Ackerman Winery: Iowa’s Oldest Winery, has been handcrafting fruit and grape wines in the Amana Colonies since 1956. Bonus: Plan your wine weekend around one of their fun events, like Yoga & Wine or the Amazing Wine Race.


• Bishop Vineyard & Winery: After purchasing a small acreage of this Century Farm in 2010, the owners wanted to put the property back into production. Bishop Vineyard & Winery offers a peaceful setting to enjoy their award-winning wines.


• Buchanan House Winery: The Buchanan House Winery is a historical Mansion located outside the little town of Buchanan, IA. 


• Covered Bridges Winery: Located along the rolling hills of the heart of Iowa's wine country, Covered Bridges Winery produces a variety of wines made from grapes grown on their own vineyards. Ask about the story behind their wine: Rattlesnake Red. 


• Dosage Winery:


• Eagles Landing Winery: A stop in Marquette, Iowa can’t be complete without a visit to Eagles Landing Winery, which continues to offer award winning wines plus now, food. 


• Fireside Winery: Build memories and enjoy the great wines at Fireside Winery, outside of Marengo, Iowa. Plan your trip around a tour or live music.


• Fireside Winery in the Village: Fireside Winery in the Village is conveniently located next door to its sister company, Ackerman Winery, on the main street of Amana. Wines are sampled daily from the local Fireside Winery located 15 miles southwest of our store.


• Fox Ridge Winery: Located in the rolling hills of Northern Tama county northwest of Traer, Iowa, Fox Ridge is a family run winery - from grandparents to grandchildren. Every drop in every bottle produced is a true labor of love from our family to yours.


• Glyn Mawr Winery - The Local: Glyn Mawr Winery, otherwise known as The Local in the historical downtown of Mount Vernon, is a place where Iowa-made wine, customers, and economy all come together in a wonderful atmosphere. 


• Jasper Winery: A trip into Des Moines will take you to Jasper Winery, where you can sample an array of innovative wines including their canned wines and bourbon aged wines.


• Lubben Vineyards & Wines: Nestled in the rolling hills of Anamosa, Iowa, lies a little slice of paradise called Lubben Vineyards. It all started with a wild dream – a dream to create a sanctuary where wine lovers could kick back, soak up the scenery, and sip on some seriously divine sustainable vino. 


• O So Good Winery & Distillery: This winery has a small town feed with a big taste. Located in Dyersville, Iowa they take pride in offering a diverse array of wines to cater to every palate and preference.  


• Olathea Creek Vineyard & Winery: Olathea Creek Winery in Le Claire, IA, is one of the state's newest wineries, but you wouldn’t know it by their quality wines. Once a campsite for the Saux and Fox tribes, ‘Olethe’ in Fox means beautiful, and that’s exactly what this winery is. 


• Oscar Carl Vineyard: Through the fields of farmland east of Sioux City sits Oscar Carl Vineyard. The winery was brought to life by two high school sweethearts. There, you’ll fall in love with their flavorful Iowa made wine.


• PromiseLand Winery: Located in the Southern hills of Guttenberg, IA, on the Great River Road. Owners, Pat and Cindy Wachendorf, offer a one-of-a-kind experience that will make you feel right at home.


• Soldier Creek Winery: Two-time Iowa Winemaker of the Year, Anne Zwink (2018, 2023) brings together her award-winning wines with a fun atmosphere right on their family farm. Check out their live events on their website!


• The Cellar Winery: North of Des Moines, just one gravel mile from the High Trestle Trail, sits The Cellar Winery, which is never short on entertainment (former home of Snus Hill Winery). 


• TYCOGA Winery & Distillery: Visit TYCOGA Winery & Distillery, a place of elegance with a quiet country feel. They offer over twenty types of wines plus mixed drinks made with their own Vodka, Whiskey, & Gin. 


• Wide River Winery: Wide River has three locations where you can enjoy small bites plates, award-winning wine and 5 star service! Wide River Winery Clinton: You’ll enjoy a stunning view of the Mississippi River while sipping on wine made just feet away from where you sit. Bonus: schedule a tour of their cellar & vineyard! At the Wide River LeClaire Tasting Room, enjoy our outdoor patio with delicious food and wine in between your shopping in the heart of historic downtown LeClaire. The Wide River Village of East Davenport has seating options on their deck or patio.


• Winneshiek Wildberry Winery: Winneshiek Wildberry Winery is a beautiful country winery with twenty two acres of grapevines and two acres of rhubarb just outside of Decorah, Iowa.

Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to explore Iowa's wineries and savor their unique offerings. Book your tickets (Code: EARLYBIRD for $5 off) and start planning your fall wine adventure today!