Shopping Extravaganza
Shopping Extravaganza where you will find small shops of all types You won’t find any mall stores in the Amana Colonies. It’s just not that…
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Step into a world of authentic German ambiance that was created by our ancestors and preserved by us today. Experience the unique culture that has its roots in Germany and flourished in the USA during a communal era for over 90 years.
Visitors have been coming to our scenic seven villages for over a century. Some come for our foods and to sip our wines and beers. Others, for the quality handcrafted products, art, and variety of quaint shops that line our streets. Maybe it’s the ambiance created by the architecture or the numerous festivals that take place in each season. Whatever it is, we’re glad you’re here.
Upcoming Events
Church Basement Ladies
Inspired by the books of Janet Letnes Martin and Suzann Nelson, including the best seller “Growing Up Lutheran.” Written by Jim Stowell and Jessica Zuehlke. Music and lyrics by Drew Jansen. Fall in love with your favorite Lutheran Ladies all over again in the very first installment of the wildly popular Church Basement Ladies Series!…
Find out more » $12 – $32.50
Fireside Friday Nights: Tyler Richton & the Highbank Boys
Kick back on Friday nights with fun, energetic live music at Fireside Winery. With great music and delicious wines you’re sure to cut loose on the crowded dance floor. If dancing isn't your thing, you can sit back and relax with the smell of wood burning fire pits and the glow of a warm sunset…
Find out more »Upcoming Events
Church Basement Ladies
Inspired by the books of Janet Letnes Martin and Suzann Nelson, including the best seller “Growing Up Lutheran.” Written by Jim Stowell and Jessica Zuehlke. Music and lyrics by Drew Jansen. Fall in love with your favorite Lutheran Ladies all over again in the very first installment of the wildly popular Church Basement Ladies Series!…
Find out more » $12 – $32.50
Fireside Friday Nights: Tyler Richton & the Highbank Boys
Kick back on Friday nights with fun, energetic live music at Fireside Winery. With great music and delicious wines you’re sure to cut loose on the crowded dance floor. If dancing isn't your thing, you can sit back and relax with the smell of wood burning fire pits and the glow of a warm sunset…
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Festivals
learn from the locals
Itineraries
We’ve put together some suggested itineraries based on interests. Taking one of our guided tours is the another way to discover the Amana Colonies. From May-October, we offer tours with local knowledgeable guides that will not only show you important historic sites, but will also give you insight to the communal era. They’re great for larger groups and these tours can be customized, too.
Summer Events to Enjoy
Summer Events to Enjoy Summers in Iowa are all about being outdoors. Enjoy the sun, the green grass, great food and the fun that we…
Spring Activities in Amana
Spring Activities in Amana It’s time to celebrate spring Springtime in the Amana Colonies is a time of year where color peaks its head out…
Date Night / Day
Date Night / Day Relax & unwind at the Amana Colonies Date Night in the Amana Colonies will provide you with several options. Let’s start…
The Great Outdoors
The Great Outdoors Get in touch with nature The Amana Colonies are beautiful in every season of the year and we invite you to come…
Explore Art in Amana
Explore Art in Amana gifted painters and so much more Art can take a variety of forms but for many, when you mention the word…
History Buff
History Buff Discover our unique history Amana Heritage Society’s Museum To discover the unique past of the Amana Colonies your first stop must be the…
Take a Tour of Amana
Take a Tour of Amana An insiders look at what makes us unique You’ll discover many interesting things when visiting the Colonies, but the most…
Family Fun
Family Fun Somethings the family can do Are you looking for some family fun in the Amana Colonies? Here are some things that you can…