The Take A Bite annual event has been postponed to coincide with Maifest 2023. Come "take a bite" of all the amazing food on offer May 6th, 2023. If love to eat and drink the Amana Colonies have the perfect event for you. The Amana Colonies, well known for their great food, wine and beer, will…
Celebrate spring at Maifest in the Amana Colonies. The Colonies come alive with the colors of spring as the villages celebrate May 6th-7th. You’ll experience German food and music along with a Saturday morning parade. The Festhalle Barn area will be the home of diverse cultures as food trucks line the parking area with a…
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. Check back as we get closer to the date for more information on this special day.
Join us in the Amana Colonies on Saturday, June 17th for WURST FESTIVAL! If Oktoberfest is the best fest then this is certainly the Amana Colonies’ Wurst Festival. Wurst Festival was named the BEST NEW EVENT OF 2015 by the Iowa Tourism Commission and it just keeps getting bigger and better. Tickets are $5 and…
Kinderfest is dedicated to children and families. It’s all about the kids and the whole family having fun. There will be games and special events for children of all ages. This is a great family event in the Amana Colonies. Stop back as we get closer to the day as we will post a full…
The Eighth Annual Bike Ride of Iowa County, also known as “BRIC” is scheduled for August 12th. This fun ride begins and ends in the village of Amana and travels through the northern portion of Iowa County. The ride registration begins at 9 am from the Hotel Millwright in Amana and includes numerous interesting stops…
Come to the Amana Colonies for a four hour paddle trip on the Iowa River! Hop in the river with your kayak or canoe in South Amana and paddle down the river to Homestead. This event is self-guided and doesn't have a specific start time. We suggest getting on the river around 10:00 am and…
Join us in the Amana Colonies as we celebrate Apfelfest on Saturday, September 16th. It’s apple time and this Saturday we will celebrate all things apple (and some things that aren’t). Here is a chance to experience the Amana Colonies at a wonderful time of year. The leaves are turning and there is a slight…
This is a must-do holiday event. Tannenbaum Forest has become a holiday tradition for many of our visitors. Come see the twinkling lights of over 70 decorated real Christmas Trees, and our 17-foot German-style Christmas pyramid all in a century-old dairy barn! Please dress for the weather as this unique setting is not climate controlled. …
This is a must-do holiday event. Tannenbaum Forest has become a holiday tradition for many of our visitors. Come see the twinkling lights of over 70 decorated real Christmas Trees, and our 17-foot German-style Christmas pyramid all in a century-old dairy barn! Please dress for the weather as this unique setting is not climate controlled. …
This is a must-do holiday event. Tannenbaum Forest has become a holiday tradition for many of our visitors. Come see the twinkling lights of over 70 decorated real Christmas Trees, and our 17-foot German-style Christmas pyramid all in a century-old dairy barn! Please dress for the weather as this unique setting is not climate controlled. …
This is a must-do holiday event. Tannenbaum Forest has become a holiday tradition for many of our visitors. Come see the twinkling lights of over 70 decorated real Christmas Trees, and our 17-foot German-style Christmas pyramid all in a century-old dairy barn! Please dress for the weather as this unique setting is not climate controlled. …