Local Eat and Drink Events
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Live Music by Lewis Knudsen
<p><span dir="auto">Join us for an afternoon of wine, music and friendship. Along with our delicious wine, we encourage you to try an appetizer or two.</span><br><br></p> 2021-02-15 16:00:00 -0600
8/01/211:00 p.m.Fireside WineryMarengo -
Brad & Kate - Fireside Winery
<p>We're excited to bring you live music with Brad & Kate! This fun duo brings a mix of all music sure to get everyone dancing. </p><ul><li><p>TICKETS Cost for tickets are $10. A week before the event, tickets will go up to $20. This is a limited availability, ticketed event. Tickets are capped at 4 per person.</p></li><li><p>FOOD Food provided by One More Bite & ZZnT. Fireside does not allow guests to bring outside food or beverages on premise. Violators of this policy may be asked to leave.</p></li><li><p>WHAT TO BRING We strongly encourage you to bring your own lawn chair & your favorite wine glass. For our guests safety, we only provide plastic tumbler glasses for music events.</p></li><li><p>SEATING OPTIONS Seating is first come, first serve however we do have a few areas available to rent and reserve for the night. *Tickets must be purchased in order to make a reservation. For reservation information, contact us at events@firesidewinery.com or (319) 662-4222</p></li><li><p>TRANSFERING TICKETS: If you cannot make the event and would like to transfer your tickets to another person, it must be approved by a Fireside Winery Staff. If it is not, the tickets will be VOID.</p></li></ul> 2021-03-08 22:00:00 -0600
8/07/217:00 p.m.Fireside WineryMarengo -
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Live Music by Shaniah Paige
<p><span dir="auto">Join us for an afternoon of wine, music and friendship. Along with our delicious wine, we encourage you to try an appetizer or two.</span><br><br></p> 2021-02-15 16:00:00 -0600
8/08/211:00 p.m.Fireside WineryMarengo -
KICK Camp: Tacos and Salsas
<p>With tacos the possibilities are endless and limited only by your imagination! We will create several varieties, both authentic and American-style, as well as salsas and side dishes to accompany them. Spiciness will be completely up to the discretion of the camper. Ages 8-15.</p> 2021-04-12 12:00:00 -05007/30/218:30 a.m.NewBo City MarketCedar Rapids -
Zinnias and Zinfandel
<p>Enjoy access to acres of zinnias and cosmo blooms, the chance to release your own butterfly, indulge in a refreshing froze slush, a farm fresh charcuterie board, and a wide variety of beer and wine!</p><p>This adult-only event is the perfect opportunity to grab your friends, grab a drink, and relax here at Bloomsbury Farm.</p><p>Visit this link to secure your spot!</p><p><a href="https://bloomsburyfarm.ticketspice.com/zinnias-zinfandel">https://bloomsburyfarm.ticketspice.com/zinnias-zinfandel</a></p> 2021-07-16 20:30:00 -0500
7/31/215:30 p.m.Bloomsbury FarmAtkins -
Marion Farmers Market
<p>Marion Farmers Market provides fresh produce, meats, baked goods, flowers, handmade items and more. Saturdays from 8-11 May 1- Sept 25 at Taube Park.</p> 2021-07-31 23:00:00 -0500
7/31/218:00 p.m.Taube ParkMarion -
Live Music by Billy Heller
<p>Join us for an afternoon of wine, music and friendship. Along with our delicious wine, we encourage you to try an appetizer or two. </p> 2021-02-15 16:00:00 -0600
9/26/211:00 p.m.Fireside WineryMarengo -
Live Music by Justin Goodchild
<p><span dir="auto">Join us for an afternoon of wine, music and friendship. Along with our delicious wine, we encourage you to try an appetizer or two. Get here before the music starts to ensure you have plenty of time to sample our wines and pick the perfect seat for your music enjoyment. </span></p><div tabindex="0"><br></div><p></p><p><br></p> 2021-02-15 16:00:00 -0600
10/17/211:00 p.m.Fireside WineryMarengo -
Live Music by Lewis Knudsen
<p><span dir="auto">Join us for an afternoon of wine, music and friendship. Along with our delicious wine, we encourage you to try an appetizer or two.</span><br><br></p> 2021-02-15 16:00:00 -0600
10/03/211:00 p.m.Fireside WineryMarengo -
Independence BrewBQ and Bike Ride Too!
<p dir="ltr">The Independence BrewBQ is a one day outdoor festival featuring BBQ vendors, live music, a Craft Brew Zone, a bike ride and is a fundraiser for charity at the same time! This year is our 15th year and we are looking to make it the biggest and best yet.</p><p dir="ltr">Admittance into Riverwalk Parks is FREE with the opportunity to purchase delicious barbecue and brews on tap. Everyone can enjoy live music from our headlining band Crazy Delicious. Those wishing to check out the Craft Brew Zone can purchase brew tasting passes in advance or the day of the event.</p><p dir="ltr">The Craft Brew Zone is a separate fenced area with over 100 craft brews from breweries and home brewers. Each paid entrant will receive a commemorative BrewBQ glass for the tastings, and several hours to taste all of the magnificent creations from home brewers and breweries alike. Tasters are welcome to come and go as they please from the Craft Brew Zone until 7pm.</p><p dir="ltr">Really into craft beer? Purchase a limited V.I.P. Craft Brew Zone pass to gain early entry into the tasting area starting at 3pm. Taste some exclusive options during the V.I.P. hour, get a first crack at the full list of options and chat with our brewers. Craft Brew Zone participants must be at least 21 years old to enter and take part in the tasting. No one under the age of 21 is permitted into the Craft Brew Zone.</p><p dir="ltr">The <a href="http://www.brewbq.org/rash-ride-too/">R.A.S.H. Ride Too!</a> is set to kick off early in the morning. Ride at your own pace around the beautiful rolling landscape of Buchanan County all on hard surfaced roads - some of the best in the state. Ride participants can register for just the ride or also purchase Craft Brew Zone passes online at the same time. All proceeds from the ride registration benefit the Buchanan County Four Seasons Trails Association.</p><p dir="ltr">Even more information can be found on our website at <a href="http://www.brewbq.org">www.brewbq.org</a>. The Buchanan County Fair Association is our 2021 charity partner. Proceeds from this year’s event will benefit their new 4-H/Events Center building project. </p> 2021-05-03 22:00:00 -0500
8/28/2112:00 p.m.Riverwalk ParksIndependence -
Order Local Foods with Field to Family's Online Farmers Market
<div data-block="true" data-editor="ap497" data-offset-key="88f29-0-0"><p>Field to Family’s contact-free Online Farmers Market is occurring weekly in Iowa City. Customers can shop seasonal produce, meat, dairy plant starts and value-added food and farm products from 35 enrolled vendors.</p></div><div data-block="true" data-editor="ap497" data-offset-key="3m9om-0-0"><p data-offset-key="3m9om-0-0">The order period is open between noon Tuesday and noon Wednesday weekly at <a href="https://orders.fieldtofamily.org/">orders.fieldtofamily.org.</a> Make sure you’re <a href="https://orders.fieldtofamily.org/Account/Register">registered as a customer</a> to get an alert when the next shopping period starts. </p><p>Customers will pick up their orders on Saturdays at the Johnson County Health and Human Services (HHS) parking ramp off S. Clinton Street in Iowa City. </p><p>Field to Family, the nonprofit running the virtual markets, aims to provide consumer education about seasonal eating and local foods and expand access to farm products from in the area.</p><p data-offset-key="3m9om-0-0"><br></p></div>
8/03/2112:00 p.m.Field to FamilyIowa City -
KICK Camp: Pizza and Calzones
<p>Why order pizza when you can make it! That’s where the real fun starts. Learn to make different types of pizza dough, homemade pizza sauce, and mix and match toppings to customize your very own gourmet pizza and calzone. As a young chef, you’ll also master basic knife skills, learn how to use kitchen equipment and read recipes, understand proper kitchen sanitation, and prepare an authentic meal. Ages 8-15.</p> 2021-04-12 12:00:00 -05008/04/218:30 a.m.NewBo City MarketCedar Rapids -
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Order Local Foods with Field to Family's Online Farmers Market
<div data-block="true" data-editor="ap497" data-offset-key="88f29-0-0"><p>Field to Family’s contact-free Online Farmers Market is occurring weekly in Iowa City. Customers can shop seasonal produce, meat, dairy plant starts and value-added food and farm products from 35 enrolled vendors.</p></div><div data-block="true" data-editor="ap497" data-offset-key="3m9om-0-0"><p data-offset-key="3m9om-0-0">The order period is open between noon Tuesday and noon Wednesday weekly at <a href="https://orders.fieldtofamily.org/">orders.fieldtofamily.org.</a> Make sure you’re <a href="https://orders.fieldtofamily.org/Account/Register">registered as a customer</a> to get an alert when the next shopping period starts. </p><p>Customers will pick up their orders on Saturdays at the Johnson County Health and Human Services (HHS) parking ramp off S. Clinton Street in Iowa City. </p><p>Field to Family, the nonprofit running the virtual markets, aims to provide consumer education about seasonal eating and local foods and expand access to farm products from in the area.</p><p data-offset-key="3m9om-0-0"><br></p></div>
8/04/2112:00 p.m.Field to FamilyIowa City -
Hops for Housing at Clock House Brewing
<p>Willis Dady Homeless Services is back with a twist on our traditional Hops for Housing Event. This year with your purchase of a $35 Hops for Housing ticket you will receive 12 free pints at participating locations which be redeemed on your own between now and October 31, 2021 or at our special event nights! Each special event night will give you an inside look into the support Willis Dady provides to our community on a daily basis, as well as a behind the scenes information sessions from each participating location. Come join us this Thursday at Sutliff Cider (382 Sutliff Rd, Lisbon, IA 52253) from 6:00-8:00. To get your tickets visit www.givebutter.com/hfh2021. All ticket proceeds benefit Willis Dady Homeless Services.</p><p>Thank you to Collins Aerospace for sponsoring this event! </p> 2021-06-22 20:00:00 -0500
8/05/216:00 p.m.Clock House BrewingCedar Rapids -
KICK Camp: Breakfast Foods
<p>Tired of the same, old boring cereal each day? Spice up your breakfast routine with new recipes to really get you going in the morning. Surprise your parents with breakfast in bed and impress them with your breakfast-cooking skills! Ages 8-15.</p> 2021-04-12 12:00:00 -05008/06/218:30 a.m.NewBo City MarketCedar Rapids -
Marion Farmers Market
<p>Marion Farmers Market provides fresh produce, meats, baked goods, flowers, handmade items and more. Saturdays from 8-11 May 1- Sept 25 at Taube Park.</p> 2021-08-07 23:00:00 -0500
8/07/218:00 p.m.Taube ParkMarion -
Order Local Foods with Field to Family's Online Farmers Market
<div data-block="true" data-editor="ap497" data-offset-key="88f29-0-0"><p>Field to Family’s contact-free Online Farmers Market is occurring weekly in Iowa City. Customers can shop seasonal produce, meat, dairy plant starts and value-added food and farm products from 35 enrolled vendors.</p></div><div data-block="true" data-editor="ap497" data-offset-key="3m9om-0-0"><p data-offset-key="3m9om-0-0">The order period is open between noon Tuesday and noon Wednesday weekly at <a href="https://orders.fieldtofamily.org/">orders.fieldtofamily.org.</a> Make sure you’re <a href="https://orders.fieldtofamily.org/Account/Register">registered as a customer</a> to get an alert when the next shopping period starts. </p><p>Customers will pick up their orders on Saturdays at the Johnson County Health and Human Services (HHS) parking ramp off S. Clinton Street in Iowa City. </p><p>Field to Family, the nonprofit running the virtual markets, aims to provide consumer education about seasonal eating and local foods and expand access to farm products from in the area.</p><p data-offset-key="3m9om-0-0"><br></p></div>
8/10/2112:00 p.m.Field to FamilyIowa City -
KICK Camp: Run Your Restaurant
<p>Come experience a three-part, hands-on, interactive class exploring the world of restaurants, from concept to service. On day one, we’ll hold a discussion of kitchen etiquette, different types possible concepts, reading recipes, and democratic decision on what type of restaurant we would like to create. On day two, we prepare the foods we will create for our restaurant, run through a practice service. On our final day, each student is welcome to invite two guests to come and experience our student built restaurant. Participants will act in all rolls from server to expediter to chef. Ages 8-15.</p> 2021-04-09 12:00:00 -05008/11/218:30 a.m.NewBo City MarketCedar Rapids -
Order Local Foods with Field to Family's Online Farmers Market
<div data-block="true" data-editor="ap497" data-offset-key="88f29-0-0"><p>Field to Family’s contact-free Online Farmers Market is occurring weekly in Iowa City. Customers can shop seasonal produce, meat, dairy plant starts and value-added food and farm products from 35 enrolled vendors.</p></div><div data-block="true" data-editor="ap497" data-offset-key="3m9om-0-0"><p data-offset-key="3m9om-0-0">The order period is open between noon Tuesday and noon Wednesday weekly at <a href="https://orders.fieldtofamily.org/">orders.fieldtofamily.org.</a> Make sure you’re <a href="https://orders.fieldtofamily.org/Account/Register">registered as a customer</a> to get an alert when the next shopping period starts. </p><p>Customers will pick up their orders on Saturdays at the Johnson County Health and Human Services (HHS) parking ramp off S. Clinton Street in Iowa City. </p><p>Field to Family, the nonprofit running the virtual markets, aims to provide consumer education about seasonal eating and local foods and expand access to farm products from in the area.</p><p data-offset-key="3m9om-0-0"><br></p></div>
8/11/2112:00 p.m.Field to FamilyIowa City -
Richard Blais
<p>Richard Blais is a successful chef, restaurateur, James Beard nominated cookbook author and television personality. Perhaps most recognizable as the winner of Bravo’s <em>Top Chef All-Stars</em>, Blais went on to graduate from the Culinary Institute of America and train at The French Laundry, Daniel, Chez Panisse, and el Bulli. He is a partner at San Diego’s acclaimed restaurant Juniper & Ivy and multiple locations of The Crack Shack, his rapidly expanding fried chicken and egg concept. Blais currently owns and operates Trail Blais, a forward-thinking culinary company that has consulted on, designed, and operated multiple popular eateries. Trail Blais has opened concepts in Columbus, Ohio; Atlanta, Georgia; and St. Louis, Missouri and will be announcing new restaurant projects throughout 2020. Blais is the James Beard Award-nominated author of <em>Try This at Home: Recipes from My Head to Your Plate</em>, as well as his second cookbook, <em>So Good</em>. He frequently makes appearances on such hit Food Network shows as <em>Guy’s Grocery Games</em>, <em>Next Food Network Star</em> and <em>Cooks vs. Cons</em>, to name just a few. In addition, Blais hosts the hit hospitality industry podcast entitled “Starving for Attention” which provides an entertaining, behind-the scenes look into the food industry, and has featured guests including Wylie Dufresne, Grant Achtaz, Andrew Zimmern, Gail Simmons and more. He will be launching a second podcast later this year. When not on set, in the kitchen or at home with his family, Blais may be found traveling cross country performing his live “stand up cooking” show to enthusiastic audiences nationwide.</p><p><br>About the show:<br><br>It will be an interactive live cooking and comedy set. The show features a behind the scenes look at celebrity chef life along with unique cooking techniques and equipment. It is equal parts, cooking, comedy, magic and science. For safety reasons, on-stage food is not served to the crowd.</p>
11/06/218:00 p.m.Riverside Casino & Golf Resort®Riverside -
Live Music by Brad & Kate
<p>Join us for an afternoon of wine, music and friendship. Along with our delicious wine, we encourage you to try an appetizer or two. </p> 2021-02-15 16:00:00 -0600
9/19/211:00 p.m.Fireside WineryMarengo -
Live Music by Billy Heller
<p>Join us for an afternoon of wine, music and friendship. Along with our delicious wine, we encourage you to try an appetizer or two. </p> 2021-02-15 16:00:00 -0600
8/29/211:00 p.m.Fireside WineryMarengo -
Live Music by Billy Heller
<p><span dir="auto">Join us for an afternoon of wine, music and friendship. Along with our delicious wine, we encourage you to try an appetizer or two.</span><br><br></p> 2021-02-15 16:00:00 -0600
10/31/211:00 p.m.Fireside WineryMarengo -
Live Music by Justin Goodchild
<p><span dir="auto">Join us for an afternoon of wine, music and friendship. Along with our delicious wine, we encourage you to try an appetizer or two. Get here before the music starts to ensure you have plenty of time to sample our wines and pick the perfect seat for your music enjoyment. </span></p><div tabindex="0"><br></div><p></p><p><br></p> 2021-02-15 16:00:00 -0600
9/12/211:00 p.m.Fireside WineryMarengo -
Live Music by Matt & Laurel
<p><span dir="auto">Join us for an afternoon of wine, music and friendship. Along with our delicious wine, we encourage you to try an appetizer or two.</span><br><br></p> 2021-02-15 16:00:00 -0600
8/15/211:00 p.m.Fireside WineryMarengo -
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Tyler Richton & the High Bank Boys
<p>We're excited to bring you live music with Tyler Richton & the High Bank Boys! We're bringin' true country music back one honky-tonk at a time.</p><ul><li><p>TICKETS Cost for tickets are $10. A week before the event, tickets will go up to $20. This is a limited availability, ticketed event. Tickets are capped at 4 per person.</p></li><li><p>FOOD Food provided by One More Bite & Island Vybz. Fireside does not allow guests to bring outside food or beverages on premise. Violators of this policy may be asked to leave.</p></li><li><p>WHAT TO BRING We strongly encourage you to bring your own lawn chair & your favorite wine glass. For our guests safety, we only provide plastic tumbler glasses for music events.</p></li><li><p>SEATING OPTIONS Seating is first come, first serve however we do have a few areas available to rent and reserve for the night. *Tickets must be purchased in order to make a reservation. For reservation information, contact us at events@firesidewinery.com or (319) 662-4222</p></li><li><p>TRANSFERING TICKETS: If you cannot make the event and would like to transfer your tickets to another person, it must be approved by a Fireside Winery Staff. If it is not, the tickets will be VOID.</p></li></ul><p> </p> 2021-03-08 22:00:00 -0600
8/21/217:00 p.m.Fireside WineryMarengo -
KICK Camp: Run Your Restaurant
<p>Come experience a three-part, hands-on, interactive class exploring the world of restaurants, from concept to service. On day one, we’ll hold a discussion of kitchen etiquette, different types possible concepts, reading recipes, and democratic decision on what type of restaurant we would like to create. On day two, we prepare the foods we will create for our restaurant, run through a practice service. On our final day, each student is welcome to invite two guests to come and experience our student built restaurant. Participants will act in all rolls from server to expediter to chef. Ages 8-15.</p> 2021-08-12 12:00:00 -05008/12/218:30 a.m.NewBo City MarketCedar Rapids -
KICK Camp: Run Your Restaurant
<p>Come experience a three-part, hands-on, interactive class exploring the world of restaurants, from concept to service. On day one, we’ll hold a discussion of kitchen etiquette, different types possible concepts, reading recipes, and democratic decision on what type of restaurant we would like to create. On day two, we prepare the foods we will create for our restaurant, run through a practice service. On our final day, each student is welcome to invite two guests to come and experience our student built restaurant. Participants will act in all rolls from server to expediter to chef. Ages 8-15.</p> 2021-08-13 12:00:00 -05008/13/218:30 a.m.NewBo City MarketCedar Rapids -
KICK Camp: Young Chefs: Kitchen Basics
<p>A hands-on series for the beginning chef. Learn how to start off a great meal and how to finish it by adding just the right touches. Young chefs will learn basic knife skills, how to use kitchen equipment, how to read recipes and proper kitchen sanitation. Ages 8-15.</p> 2021-04-14 12:00:00 -05008/21/218:30 a.m.NewBo City MarketCedar Rapids -
Marion Farmers Market
<p>Marion Farmers Market provides fresh produce, meats, baked goods, flowers, handmade items and more. Saturdays from 8-11 May 1- Sept 25 at Taube Park.</p> 2021-08-14 23:00:00 -0500
8/14/218:00 p.m.Taube ParkMarion