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Oktoberfest banner

Do you know what “Schnitzelbank” is?  For one thing, it is the theme for this year’s Oktoberfest parade: “A Tribute to Schnitzelbank”.  Still no clue? Come to see the parade to enjoy the fun! Schnitzelbank is a singing game.  There is a poster and a pointer to be used by the person directing the game.  … Read more

Oktoberfest banner

Are you planning on coming to the Amana Colonies to celebrate Oktoberfest?  If you’ve never been, you should consider giving it a try!  There will be lots of people, parking will be a challenge, but there will be food, music, games, and fun !

Woodfest tree picture

If you enjoy seeing wood in all its beauty – Amana’s RV park is the place to come this weekend to enjoy Woodfest! This is an annual event that brings many talented woodcrafters with hundreds of items to choose from that they have made.   We love going to this event and have never walked away … Read more

Bike and Hike poster

On July 14 and 15, the Colonies are hosting Bike and Hike Weekend.  You can bring your bike or choose to ‘hike’ to enjoy the sites and sounds around the Amana Colonies.       On Saturday you can register to be a part of Millstream Brewery’s Tour de Brew.  This is a 38 mile bike … Read more

Wurstfest

This Saturday, June 16th, is Wurstfest in Amana!    What is “Wurst Festival”?   It’s a sausage festival!  Food and fun related to sausage! From 11a.m. to 7 p.m. in the Market Barn – near the Visitor Center in Amana. From 11:30 – 3:00 Nick Stika is performing acoustic rock favorites and from 4:00 – 7:00 … Read more

May 5 – 6 is Maifest in the Amana Colonies!  Saturday is a busy day starting with a parade at 10:00.  The theme this year is Fairy Tales and Flowers.  Throughout the day you can see the Maipole Dancers, the UNI International Dance troupe, and Irish dancers.  The Festhalle barn has music and dancing going on … Read more

Take a Bite poster

Back again for another year of food and fun!  April 20 – 22nd are the dates for “Take A Bite” – a 3 day food festival!  There are many opportunities to ‘wet your whistle’ or ‘tickle your tongue’!  Each day there are 2 different dinner events – all require reservations.  Here are some titles of … Read more

Romance poster

February as we all know is the time of year where we tend to make limited plans due to the season and changing weather. Be adventurous, take the chance to get out for a weekend and come to the Amana Colonies for Romance Weekend!  It is  February 16 – 18.   There are a variety of things … Read more

Zuber's tree decorated with blue lights

Here is a sneak preview of some of the beautiful trees in the Tannenbaum Forest in the Festhalle Barn in Amana. I did not count all the trees, but I’d say there are at least 40 – all are decorated differently – all are beautiful!  The Tannenbaum Forest opens this Friday at 10:00 am. and … Read more