AMANA, Iowa- Break out your winter coat and join us for Winterfest in the historic Amana Colonies. There is an authentic experience waiting for all ages during this seasonal celebration; music, winter games and FUN!

Embrace the winter season on Saturday, January 27th with fun for the whole family! Registration for the  Freezer 5k Run/Walk begins at 8:30am with the run taking place at 10am followed by a full day of activities. Activities include Ice Sculpting, Log Sawing, Ice Skating and the traditional Nagelhauen and The Great Amana Ham Put.  

RETURNING THIS YEAR- A 9-hole miniature golf course located in the Festhalle Barn. Challenge your putting skills with fun for the whole family.

A FAVORITE EACH YEAR- The Winterfest Wine and Beer Walk. Take a break from the outdoors and warm up while you sample locally made wines and beers throughout town. 

Live music and dinner at the Snowball dance, held at Millstream Brewery. No charge for the band. Dinner will be available at an additional cost.

Special Wine and Dine 5 course meal with wine pairing at the Ox Yoke Inn that evening.

Call the Amana Colonies Visitors Center to plan your escape today, 319-622-7622. For more information and full scheduling* Winterfest in the Amana Colonies, visit festivalsinamana.com.

*Please note, activities are subject to change in the event of inclement weather.

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