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(800) 579-2294622 46th Ave, Amana622 45th Ave, Amana
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Festival of the Arts
<p>The Amana Arts Guild will sponsor its Festival of the Arts on Saturday August 10, 2019 from 10 AM – 5 PM, Amana Iowa. <u>NEW VENUE</u>! Market Barn area in Amana 707-46<sup>th</sup> Ave. <u>NEW VENUE</u>!</p><p>This special event will feature sales of fine arts, crafts and traditional Colony folk arts by local and guest artists. A unique part of the festival will be demonstrations as visitors will enjoy observing: woodturning, quilting, tinsmithing, basket-making, spinning and painting.</p><p>Guests will also enjoy local foods such as Amana bratwurst, sauerkraut, homemade apple fritters and baked goods along with the Amana Heritage Museum’s potato pancakes and a special homemade rhubarb drink.</p><p>Entertainment throughout the day</p><p>Also the children can enjoy an art corner.</p><p>Friend of the Arts Award presentation at 4:00</p><p>This is a juried event and new artisans are welcome for more information call or email:</p><p>Amana Arts Guild: 319 622-3678</p><p>E-mail: amanarts@southslope.net</p> 2018-01-24 17:00:00 -0600
8/10/1910:00 a.m.Market BarnAmana -
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Fall Fibre Show and Sale
<p>The Amana Arts Guild, 1210 G Street, High Amana, located in one of the seven Amana historic villages of the Amana Colony, will sponsor a Fall Fiber Art Show and Sale on Saturday November 2 and Sunday November 3. The show and sale is a special Holiday shopping event for those unique one of a kind items. Admission is free. Hot cider and treats will be available.</p><p>This intimate event celebrates rug-making, spinning, weaving, and needlework. Several of the artisans will be demonstrating their craft. Along with individual artisans the Guild’s “Handmade in Amana” shop will be open to the public. The shop features quilts, baskets, rag rugs, all types of needlework as well as a variety of other arts and crafts.</p><p>Saturday hours are 10 AM to 5 PM and Sunday hours are 10 AM to 4 PM.</p><p>This is a juried show, new artisans are welcome, for more information contact the Amana Arts Guild:</p><p>Telephone: 319 622-3678</p><p>E mail - amanarts@southslope.net</p> 2018-01-25 17:00:00 -0600
11/02/1910:00 a.m.Amana Arts Guild CenterHigh Amana -
Fall Fibre Show and Sale
<p>The Amana Arts Guild, 1210 G Street, High Amana, located in one of the seven Amana historic villages of the Amana Colony, will sponsor a Fall Fiber Art Show and Sale on Saturday November 2 and Sunday November 3. The show and sale is a special Holiday shopping event for those unique one of a kind items. Admission is free. Hot cider and treats will be available.</p><p>This intimate event celebrates rug-making, spinning, weaving, and needlework. Several of the artisans will be demonstrating their craft. Along with individual artisans the Guild’s “Handmade in Amana” shop will be open to the public. The shop features quilts, baskets, rag rugs, all types of needlework as well as a variety of other arts and crafts.</p> 2017-09-13 16:00:00 -0500
11/03/1910:00 a.m.Amana Arts Guild CenterHigh Amana -
Villages of Amana Christmas Haus Walk
<p>Amana Arts Guild will host the Christmas Haus Tour this year. It is an event filled with lovely traditions and whimsical surprises. During this festive season the Amana Arts Guild welcomes visitors to its 13th annual Christmas Tour of homes. Progress has not eradicated the town’s treasured traditions and quaint customs. Amana’s cedar sided, limestone and time bleached brick buildings have weathered for over 150 years. Tour private homes decorated for the holidays and take part in the ambience of Christmas in the Amana Colonies. Visit with homeowners and get to know the colonies in a whole new way while you visit homes with stories as remarkable and varied as the colonies themselves.</p> 2018-01-25 16:00:00 -0600
12/07/1910:00 a.m.Amana ColoniesAmana -
Villages of Amana Christmas Haus Tour
<p>Amana Arts Guild will host the Christmas Haus Tour this year. It is an event filled with lovely traditions and whimsical surprises. During this festive season the Amana Arts Guild welcomes visitors to its 12th annual Christmas Tour of homes. Progress has not eradicated the town’s treasured traditions and quaint customs. Amana’s cedar sided, limestone and time bleached brick buildings have weathered for over 150 years. Tour private homes decorated for the holidays and take part in the ambience of Christmas in the Amana Colonies. Visit with homeowners and get to know the colonies in a whole new way while you visit homes with stories as remarkable and varied as the colonies themselves.</p> 2018-01-25 16:00:00 -0600
12/08/191:00 p.m.Amana ColoniesAmana -
Church Basement Ladies
<p>They’re back and better than ever! Fall in love with your favorite Lutheran Ladies all over again in the very first installment of the wildly popular Church Basement Ladies Series. Inspired by the best-selling book “Growing Up Lutheran,” these ladies are serving up love and laughter in this delightful musical comedy.</p> 2019-05-08 16:00:00 -0500
5/08/192:00 p.m.Old Creamery TheatreAmana -
Woodfest
<p>WOODFEST! Amana RV Park, August 23-25, 2019 A festival of and about WOOD! Woodcrafters of all types from throughout the Midwest . Ongoing demonstrations, shop for furniture, home and garden décor, toys, bowls, carvings, tools and more. We are seeking wood vendors/artisans for this 3 day event. It will be located at the Amana RV Park, Amana IA in an air conditioned building.</p><p>If interested please go to <a href="http://www.amanaartsguild.com/">http://www.amanaartsguild.com/</a> for the registration form.</p><p>Handcrafted wood items, tools and equipment, demonstrations and sales. Come shop, browse, learn from and visit with regional and national woodcrafters and wood product vendors.</p><p>$1 admission, children free. Air-conditioned buildings. Food on site. Nearby parking, Handicapped accessible.</p><p>Sponsored by the Amana Arts Guild.</p> 2017-04-20 17:00:00 -0500
8/23/1911:00 p.m.Amana Colonies RV Park & Event CenterAmana -
Church Basement Ladies
<p>They’re back and better than ever! Fall in love with your favorite Lutheran Ladies all over again in the very first installment of the wildly popular Church Basement Ladies Series. Inspired by the best-selling book “Growing Up Lutheran,” these ladies are serving up love and laughter in this delightful musical comedy.</p> 2019-05-09 16:00:00 -0500
5/09/192:00 p.m.Old Creamery TheatreAmana -
Church Basement Ladies
<p>They’re back and better than ever! Fall in love with your favorite Lutheran Ladies all over again in the very first installment of the wildly popular Church Basement Ladies Series. Inspired by the best-selling book “Growing Up Lutheran,” these ladies are serving up love and laughter in this delightful musical comedy.</p> 2019-05-12 16:00:00 -0500
5/12/192:00 p.m.Old Creamery TheatreAmana -
Church Basement Ladies
<p>They’re back and better than ever! Fall in love with your favorite Lutheran Ladies all over again in the very first installment of the wildly popular Church Basement Ladies Series. Inspired by the best-selling book “Growing Up Lutheran,” these ladies are serving up love and laughter in this delightful musical comedy.</p> 2019-05-10 21:30:00 -05005/10/197:30 p.m.Old Creamery TheatreAmana -
Iowa Renaissance Festival
<p>Held 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Middle Amana Park, 27th Ave., Middle Amana. This festival will feature a village of entertainment, jousting, music and more. Visit IowaRenFest.com for details and pricing details. Tickets: $12, kids 6 to 13: $6, kids 5 and under get in free. Multi-day passes available. Held May 25-27 and June 1 and 2. Held rain or shine. </p><p><br></p> 2019-03-21 18:00:00 -05005/25/1910:00 a.m.Middle Amana ParkMiddle Amana -
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Church Basement Ladies
<p>They’re back and better than ever! Fall in love with your favorite Lutheran Ladies all over again in the very first installment of the wildly popular Church Basement Ladies Series. Inspired by the best-selling book “Growing Up Lutheran,” these ladies are serving up love and laughter in this delightful musical comedy.</p> 2019-05-11 21:30:00 -05005/11/197:30 p.m.Old Creamery TheatreAmana -
Church Basement Ladies
<p>They’re back and better than ever! Fall in love with your favorite Lutheran Ladies all over again in the very first installment of the wildly popular Church Basement Ladies Series. Inspired by the best-selling book “Growing Up Lutheran,” these ladies are serving up love and laughter in this delightful musical comedy.</p> 2019-05-15 16:00:00 -0500
5/15/192:00 p.m.Old Creamery TheatreAmana -
Church Basement Ladies
<p>They’re back and better than ever! Fall in love with your favorite Lutheran Ladies all over again in the very first installment of the wildly popular Church Basement Ladies Series. Inspired by the best-selling book “Growing Up Lutheran,” these ladies are serving up love and laughter in this delightful musical comedy.</p> 2019-05-16 16:00:00 -0500
5/16/192:00 p.m.Old Creamery TheatreAmana -
Church Basement Ladies
<p>They’re back and better than ever! Fall in love with your favorite Lutheran Ladies all over again in the very first installment of the wildly popular Church Basement Ladies Series. Inspired by the best-selling book “Growing Up Lutheran,” these ladies are serving up love and laughter in this delightful musical comedy.</p> 2019-05-19 16:00:00 -0500
5/19/192:00 p.m.Old Creamery TheatreAmana -
Church Basement Ladies
<p>They’re back and better than ever! Fall in love with your favorite Lutheran Ladies all over again in the very first installment of the wildly popular Church Basement Ladies Series. Inspired by the best-selling book “Growing Up Lutheran,” these ladies are serving up love and laughter in this delightful musical comedy.</p> 2019-05-17 21:30:00 -05005/17/197:30 p.m.Old Creamery TheatreAmana -
Church Basement Ladies
<p>They’re back and better than ever! Fall in love with your favorite Lutheran Ladies all over again in the very first installment of the wildly popular Church Basement Ladies Series. Inspired by the best-selling book “Growing Up Lutheran,” these ladies are serving up love and laughter in this delightful musical comedy.</p> 2019-05-18 21:30:00 -05005/18/197:30 p.m.Old Creamery TheatreAmana -
Colonies in Bloom
<p>Tour beautiful private gardens of early summer flowers. </p><p><br></p> 2019-03-21 17:00:00 -0500
6/22/1910:00 a.m.Amana ColoniesAmana -
Church Basement Ladies
<p>They’re back and better than ever! Fall in love with your favorite Lutheran Ladies all over again in the very first installment of the wildly popular Church Basement Ladies Series. Inspired by the best-selling book “Growing Up Lutheran,” these ladies are serving up love and laughter in this delightful musical comedy.</p> 2019-05-22 16:00:00 -0500
5/22/192:00 p.m.Old Creamery TheatreAmana -
Millstock 2019
<p>Join us at Millstream Brewing Company for the first ever Millstock! Three days of music & camping! </p><p><strong>FRIDAY</strong><br>5-7:00pm Silver Wings<br>7:30-10pm Dogs on Skis<br><br><strong>SATURDAY</strong><br>12:30-2:30pm AssBackwards<br>3-4:30pm Speedboat Jesus<br>5-7pm Hot Rod Lincoln<br>7-10pm Slap N Tickle<br><br><strong>SUNDAY</strong><br>11-1pm Bryce Janey<br>1-4pm Brass Transit Authority </p> 2019-05-15 22:00:00 -05006/28/1911:00 a.m.Millstream Brewing CompanyAmana -
Woodfest
<p>WOODFEST! Amana RV Park, August23-25, 2019 A festival of and about WOOD! Woodcrafters of all types from throughout the Midwest . Ongoing demonstrations, shop for furniture, home and garden décor, toys, bowls, carvings, tools and more. We are seeking wood vendors/artisans for this 3 day event. It will be located at the Amana RV Park, Amana IA in an air conditioned building.</p><p>If interested please go to <a href="http://www.amanaartsguild.com/">http://www.amanaartsguild.com/</a> for the registration form.</p><p>Handcrafted wood items, tools and equipment, demonstrations and sales. Come shop, browse, learn from and visit with regional and national woodcrafters and wood product vendors.</p><p>$1 admission. children free, Air-conditioned buildings. Food on site. Nearby parking.. Handicapped accessible.</p><p>Sponsored by the Amana Arts Guild.</p> 2017-04-20 17:00:00 -05008/24/1910:00 p.m.Amana Colonies RV Park & Event CenterAmana -
Woodfest
<p>WOODFEST! Amana RV Park, August23-25, 2019 A festival of and about WOOD! Woodcrafters of all types from throughout the Midwest . Ongoing demonstrations, shop for furniture, home and garden décor, toys, bowls, carvings, tools and more. We are seeking wood vendors/artisans for this 3 day event. It will be located at the Amana RV Park, Amana IA in an air conditioned building.</p><p>If interested please go to <a href="http://www.amanaartsguild.com/">http://www.amanaartsguild.com/</a> for the registration form.</p><p>Handcrafted wood items, tools and equipment, demonstrations and sales. Come shop, browse, learn from and visit with regional and national woodcrafters and wood product vendors.</p><p>$1 admission. children free, Air-conditioned buildings. Food on site. Nearby parking.. Handicapped accessible.</p><p>Sponsored by the Amana Arts Guild.</p> 2019-02-14 16:00:00 -06008/25/1910:00 a.m.Amana Colonies RV Park & Event CenterAmana -
Church Basement Ladies
<p>They’re back and better than ever! Fall in love with your favorite Lutheran Ladies all over again in the very first installment of the wildly popular Church Basement Ladies Series. Inspired by the best-selling book “Growing Up Lutheran,” these ladies are serving up love and laughter in this delightful musical comedy.</p> 2019-05-23 16:00:00 -0500
5/23/192:00 p.m.Old Creamery TheatreAmana -
Church Basement Ladies
<p>They’re back and better than ever! Fall in love with your favorite Lutheran Ladies all over again in the very first installment of the wildly popular Church Basement Ladies Series. Inspired by the best-selling book “Growing Up Lutheran,” these ladies are serving up love and laughter in this delightful musical comedy.</p> 2019-05-26 16:00:00 -0500
5/26/192:00 p.m.Old Creamery TheatreAmana -
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Judy Moody & Stink: The Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad Treasure Hunt
<p><em>Judy Moody & Stink: The Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad Treasure Hunt </em>opens on Apr. 20 and runs through May 11 on the Old Creamery’s Main Stage. Judy Moody and her little brother Stink try to work together to win the coveted Pirate Challenge on Ocracoke Island, a mysterious place packed with treasure hunts and pirate gold. Will they be able to put their differences aside and find the treasure?</p>
5/11/191:00 p.m.Old Creamery TheatreAmana -
Church Basement Ladies
<p>They’re back and better than ever! Fall in love with your favorite Lutheran Ladies all over again in the very first installment of the wildly popular Church Basement Ladies Series. Inspired by the best-selling book “Growing Up Lutheran,” these ladies are serving up love and laughter in this delightful musical comedy.</p> 2019-05-24 21:30:00 -05005/24/197:30 p.m.Old Creamery TheatreAmana -
Church Basement Ladies
<p>They’re back and better than ever! Fall in love with your favorite Lutheran Ladies all over again in the very first installment of the wildly popular Church Basement Ladies Series. Inspired by the best-selling book “Growing Up Lutheran,” these ladies are serving up love and laughter in this delightful musical comedy.</p> 2019-05-25 21:30:00 -05005/25/197:30 p.m.Old Creamery TheatreAmana -
Dena Tollefson Painting Demonstration and Art Reception at Catiri's Art Oasis Gallery
<p>Come watch local artist Dena Tollefson demonstrate her signature Daubism painting technique at Catiri's Art Oasis on Saturday, June 15th, 2019 1PM-4PM in Amana, Iowa. Enjoy the afternoon in Amana in this kid friendly, free community event. Refreshments will be served. Bring the kids along and meet the artist as she paints inside the gallery as part of her solo exhibition which runs through June. Additional works by the artist are available year round. </p><p>Cedar Rapids native Dena Tollefson is a full time, professional artist whose originals are represented by fine art galleries in Iowa, Wisconsin, California, Illinois, and New Mexico. Prints of her work are licensed through iCanvas and are available in retailers Target, Bed Bath and Beyond, and Kirkland's. Tollefson has done painting/video collaborations with actor George Takei and Crayola corporation. Two of Tollefson's paintings are in the permanent collection of the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art. </p> 2019-04-11 16:00:00 -0500
6/15/191:00 p.m.Catiri's Art OasisAmana -
Catiri's Fresh Paint
<p>Artists from 5 states and all over Iowa gather in Amana and paint the Colonies. </p><p>Aug 31- Sept 1</p> 2019-03-21 17:00:00 -05008/30/1910:00 a.m.Catiri's Art OasisAmana -
Beckster Fest
<p>Annual polka variety music festival held at the Amana RV Park </p><p>May 31-June 2</p><p>see barefootbecky.com for details and cost.</p>5/31/196:00 p.m.Amana RV Park and Event CenterAmana