It's that time of year again! Looking for something fun for the kiddos to do? Then grab an empty bucket and head on out to Amana! Saturday, April 29th, 11-2pm, AND April 30th, 12-2 pm, we are accepting freshly picked Dandelion Blossoms. *Must be picked that day *Open Blossoms *Blossoms only - no stems *…
Spring has sprung in the Amana Colonies, and we are raising a glass to the season with our annual Maifest celebration! Here at Ackerman Winery, we will have our very popular WINE Shushies available all weekend long. Or try our featured wine cocktail - STRAWBERRY LEMONADE. It's sunshine in a glass that is sure to…
Escape with a night of laughter with I OUGHT TO BE IN PICTURES, a great classic by Neil Simon. Herb, a Hollywood scriptwriter currently “at liberty,” is surprised when his forgotten past reappears in the form of Libby, a teenage daughter who’s trekked from Brooklyn with dreams of movie stardom. With Steffy, his sometime paramour,…
Escape with a night of laughter with I OUGHT TO BE IN PICTURES, a great classic by Neil Simon. Herb, a Hollywood scriptwriter currently “at liberty,” is surprised when his forgotten past reappears in the form of Libby, a teenage daughter who’s trekked from Brooklyn with dreams of movie stardom. With Steffy, his sometime paramour,…
Sunday, May 7th at 2 pm, join us for some serenity with our SUCCULENT ARRAGNING CLASS. All supplies included. And YES - you may enjoy wine whilst playing with plants, so come early to make your selection(s). TICKETS $30
Escape with a night of laughter with I OUGHT TO BE IN PICTURES, a great classic by Neil Simon. Herb, a Hollywood scriptwriter currently “at liberty,” is surprised when his forgotten past reappears in the form of Libby, a teenage daughter who’s trekked from Brooklyn with dreams of movie stardom. With Steffy, his sometime paramour,…
The Kentucky Derby might be on May 6, but we’re keeping the celebration going on May 7! We will be hosting our own Stick Horse Races! Teams of two will ride a stick horse around our course. Winners will get a prize. Come in your fancy hat and get 50% off our Mint Julep special.…
Celebrate Mom all weekend long with our special mimosa bar. We’ll have three different juices and an assortment of fruit for you to make your own signature Mimosa. Mix with any of our delicious sparkling wines for $10 each.
Treat MOM to a decadent Chocolate & WINE Flight! May 13-14, we will be featuring chocolates from Marion Chocolate Shop! We will have 3 chocolates paired with 3 of our Ackerman Wines, resulting in a flight of happy deliciousness! This specialty pairing is the perfect way to treat Mom for Mother's Day! Supplies limited. $12
Celebrate Mom all weekend long with our special mimosa bar. We’ll have three different juices and an assortment of fruit for you to make your own signature Mimosa. Mix with any of our delicious sparkling wines for $10 each.
Celebrate Mom all weekend long with our special mimosa bar. We’ll have three different juices and an assortment of fruit for you to make your own signature Mimosa. Mix with any of our delicious sparkling wines for $10 each.
Join us for a guided tour of our production facility. Get insider tastings & pairings while learning about the winemaking process. Each tour will take about 20 to 30 minutes. After the tour, feel free to walk the short distance to our tasting room for more wine and appetizers.
Join us for a guided tour of our production facility. Get insider tastings & pairings while learning about the winemaking process. Each tour will take about 20 to 30 minutes. After the tour, feel free to walk the short distance to our tasting room for more wine and appetizers. Wine and cheese included in tour.…
May 14th- Take Mom to the topics for Mother's Day with our Glass Painting Class! We will lead you with a step-by-step tutorial in painting this colorful "SUMMER SUNSET" design. All supplies included. $20 And - YES - you CAN drink WINE while painting, so come early to make your selection(s). Register HERE
Celebrate Mom all weekend long with our special mimosa bar. We’ll have three different juices and an assortment of fruit for you to make your own signature Mimosa. Mix with any of our delicious sparkling wines for $10 each.
This exciting event showcases dogs running and leaping through obstacles to win the top prize. A fun Saturday-Sunday at the Amana RV Park for both kids and adults! Check out their Facebook page for more information https://www.facebook.com/Omaha-Speed-Racers-Flyball-Team-174865999238370/
May 20th is RHUBARB Day, so we will be having some Rhubarb FUN here at Ackerman Winery! We will have rhubarb treats, rhubarb slushies, rhubarb lemonade, and bundles of fresh rhubarb for sale! And of course - our RHUBARB WINE! So come to Amana to celebrate this wacky, wild, and wonderful plant - RHUBARB!
Join us for a day dedicated to the Amana Colonies' favorite pie plant. There will be plenty of great rhubarb foods to eat and some rhubarb wine to sample. It's a day to celebrate rhubarb in the Colonies. Rhubarb Day Brochure
Food & Wine Pairings 101 This fun and tasty “class” is taught by our owner David Rettig, CSW (Certified Specialist of Wine). It will help you understand the basic principles of pairing food and wine correctly by taking the mystery out of the process. You’ll learn easily applied pairing guidelines while you sample 7 different…
First Friday Music! Kick off summer with us and live music from Boot Jack Band! We will have special drinks and appetizers available. Come dance the night away as we celebrate the first Fireside Friday Night of the 2023 season.
Kick off summer with us and live music from Boot Jack Band! We will have special drinks and appetizers available. Come dance the night away as we celebrate the first Fireside Friday Night of the 2023 season.
TKM Theatrical Productions is excited to announce FunkDaddies, the Midwest's Hippest Band, is coming to The Amana Performing Arts Center Courtyard May 27th! FunkDaddies is a funk band playing horn-driven soul, R&B and dance music in an exciting, original style. FunkDaddies was formed with the purpose of bringing the best, funky dance music to the…
Join us in the Middle Amana Community Park for our 31st Annual Iowa Renaissance Festival & Gathering o'Celts! We're bringing together over 55 merchants from around the US featuring many handmade & artisan crafts. Crystals, jewelry, weapons, woodworking, leather, fur, bone, bath & body products...the list goes on & on! You will be able to…
Join us in the Middle Amana Community Park for our 31st Annual Iowa Renaissance Festival & Gathering o'Celts! We're bringing together over 55 merchants from around the US featuring many handmade & artisan crafts. Crystals, jewelry, weapons, woodworking, leather, fur, bone, bath & body products...the list goes on & on! You will be able to…
Join us in the Middle Amana Community Park for our 31st Annual Iowa Renaissance Festival & Gathering o'Celts! We're bringing together over 55 merchants from around the US featuring many handmade & artisan crafts. Crystals, jewelry, weapons, woodworking, leather, fur, bone, bath & body products...the list goes on & on! You will be able to…
Join Barefoot Becky for her annual polka/variety music festival always held the weekend after Memorial Day at the RV Park in Amana, IA. We have 5 great bands playing music throughout the weekend including a Polka Mass on Sunday morning. Come and dance on a wooden dance floor, grab a beer at the beer wagon…
Wonderful music, delicious wine, and a gorgeous sunset are here to make summer nights better! Live music will be from 6-9p.m. Appetizers will be available until 8p.m.
A new twist on a favorite Amana Colonies Event. This year our June date will feature all the hidden gems in the villages of Homestead, High Amana, Middle Amana, South Amana, & West Amana. Visit shops and private gardens off the beaten path to discover your favorite Amana Colonies Hidden Gem. Each stop will feature…
Join us in the Middle Amana Community Park for our 31st Annual Iowa Renaissance Festival & Gathering o'Celts! We're bringing together over 55 merchants from around the US featuring many handmade & artisan crafts. Crystals, jewelry, weapons, woodworking, leather, fur, bone, bath & body products...the list goes on & on! You will be able to…