| Join us Sunday, June 1 from 2:00 – 5:00 PM at Middlebrook Mercantile for an afternoon of live music with Weary Ramblers! Kick back, sip on your favorite drink. It’s the perfect way to wrap up the weekend—good music, great company, and all the Sunday fun day vibes. |
| Join us at the Merc on Wednesday, June 4 as we mix drinks for a cause! From 5:00 - 8:00 PM, all tips will be donated back to the Bras for the Cause to help Iowans who are uninsured or underinsured get the testing they need. Your donation goes directly to pay for mammograms, cervical screenings and other potentially life-saving medical testing. Anyone is welcome to stop in and support! |
| Looking for a fun Thursday night out with your favorite Trivia caller, Robert? Join us for Trivia Nights in Cumming, every week at two fantastic locations: 1st and 3rd Thursdays: The Merc 2nd and 4th Thursdays: Iowa Distilling Company Time: 6:00 PM Entry: Free Compete for exciting prizes, fame, respect, and adulation. Form a team, challenge your brain, and enjoy a night of friendly competition and community fun. Don’t miss out—see you there! |

Enjoy live music on the Farmhouse porch, shop farm-fresh produce and local market vendors, and dig into delicious bites from our favorite food trucks. Bring a lawn chair or spread out a blanket, and sip on something refreshing from the Wine Wagen. It’s laid-back, it’s lively, and it’s the perfect way to spend a Friday night under the open sky.
Friday, June 6 | 4:30 - 7:30 PM
Live Music: The Soul Searchers
Food Trucks: Charlotte's Kitchen, Karam's Mediterranean Grill, Pie Mates, Yippie Dogs, Thumbs UpFree, family-friendly, and full of fun—see you on the farm!



| Kick off your weekend with live music at Middlebrook Mercantile Friday, June 6 from 7:00 – 10:00 PM! Enjoy wine, snacks, and great company as Jenny Kohls Band brings their signature sound to the stage. Come for the music, stay for the atmosphere! |
Step behind the scenes and experience the artistry of crafting exceptional spirits. Our guided distillery tour you’ll learn about the time-honored techniques and cutting-edge technology that go into every bottle.
What to Expect:
Guided Tour: Our expert guides will take you through the distillation process, from selecting the finest ingredients to the moment our spirits are bottled.
Tasting Session: After the tour, enjoy a tasting of our signature spirits, including our award-winning Prairie Fire cinnamon whiskey, Saints ‘n Sinners apple pie, and IDC Straight Bourbon. As well as a sample of our #1 selling cocktail, Spiked Blackberry Lemonade. Explore the unique flavors and aromas that make our products stand out.
Exclusive Insights: Learn about the history of our distillery and the craftsmanship that sets us apart.
Whether you’re a connoisseur or just beginning to explore the world of spirits, our distillery tour offers something for everyone.
Cost: $20
Register: https://iowadistilling.com/product/distillery-tour-2025/
Our Strawberry Social officially begins on Wednesday, June 4th at our Des Moines Farm! This is a time to enjoy farm-fresh fruit and fun summer activities.

The fields are full of bright red berries, just waiting to be picked. Grab your friends, bring the whole family, or enjoy some peaceful solo time soaking in a bit of summer magic. Whether you've picked strawberries for years or it's your first time, there's something unbeatable about taking the first bite of a perfectly ripe berry - still warm from the sun!
Throughout the month of June, join us to celebrate the start of summer with exciting musical performances, new beverages, new cafe treats, summer activities, and of course, plenty of fresh produce to pick!
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Wilson's Summer Hours 
Wed-Fri | 11am-9pm
Sat-Sun at the Farm Market | 9am-9pm
Sat-Sun at the Ciderhouse | 10 am-9pm
Mon-Tue | Closed
Cost: $25
Tickets: https://iowadistilling.com/product/june-cocktail-class-2/
| Spend Saturday, June 7 at Middlebrook Mercantile with live music from Sean Michael Sullivan, playing from 5:00 – 8:00 PM! Come out for an evening of great music, delicious drinks, and a relaxed, welcoming vibe. The Merc is the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy the weekend! |
Bonus: All homes for sale in the Agrihood will be open for tours throughout the event!
Gather your friends and come enjoy a perfect spring afternoon of shopping, sipping, and home touring—we can't wait to see you there!
Join us for a fun-filled day at Middlebrook Mercantile! Shop a variety of local vendors while sipping on drinks from the Merc.
Bonus: All homes for sale in the Agrihood will be open for tours throughout the event!
Gather your friends and come enjoy a perfect spring afternoon of shopping, sipping, and home touring—we can't wait to see you there! 
Date: June 8, 2025
Location: Middlebrook Mercantile
Time: 10 AM - 2 PM
Vendors:
Iowa Parklands
Kiomi
Nixon & Norman
Pink Arrow Designs
Silver K Farms
Wicked Ferments
Batch Balanced
Hand-Me-Down Talents
Happily Handcrafted
Patched Hat Bar
Simply Stella Rose
Our Strawberry Social officially begins on Wednesday, June 4th at our Des Moines Farm! This is a time to enjoy farm-fresh fruit and fun summer activities.

The fields are full of bright red berries, just waiting to be picked. Grab your friends, bring the whole family, or enjoy some peaceful solo time soaking in a bit of summer magic. Whether you've picked strawberries for years or it's your first time, there's something unbeatable about taking the first bite of a perfectly ripe berry - still warm from the sun!
Throughout the month of June, join us to celebrate the start of summer with exciting musical performances, new beverages, new cafe treats, summer activities, and of course, plenty of fresh produce to pick!
FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA FOR FAST UPDATES!
Facebook: facebook.com/wilsonsdesmoines
βInstagram: instagram.com/wilsonsfarmdsm
Wilson's Summer Hours 
Wed-Fri | 11am-9pm
Sat-Sun at the Farm Market | 9am-9pm
Sat-Sun at the Ciderhouse | 10 am-9pm
Mon-Tue | Closed
Our Strawberry Social officially begins on Wednesday, June 4th at our Des Moines Farm! This is a time to enjoy farm-fresh fruit and fun summer activities.

The fields are full of bright red berries, just waiting to be picked. Grab your friends, bring the whole family, or enjoy some peaceful solo time soaking in a bit of summer magic. Whether you've picked strawberries for years or it's your first time, there's something unbeatable about taking the first bite of a perfectly ripe berry - still warm from the sun!
Throughout the month of June, join us to celebrate the start of summer with exciting musical performances, new beverages, new cafe treats, summer activities, and of course, plenty of fresh produce to pick!
FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA FOR FAST UPDATES!
Facebook: facebook.com/wilsonsdesmoines
βInstagram: instagram.com/wilsonsfarmdsm
Wilson's Summer Hours 
Wed-Fri | 11am-9pm
Sat-Sun at the Farm Market | 9am-9pm
Sat-Sun at the Ciderhouse | 10 am-9pm
Mon-Tue | Closed
Time: 6-8PM
Cost: $60.54
Our Strawberry Social officially begins on Wednesday, June 4th at our Des Moines Farm! This is a time to enjoy farm-fresh fruit and fun summer activities.

The fields are full of bright red berries, just waiting to be picked. Grab your friends, bring the whole family, or enjoy some peaceful solo time soaking in a bit of summer magic. Whether you've picked strawberries for years or it's your first time, there's something unbeatable about taking the first bite of a perfectly ripe berry - still warm from the sun!
Throughout the month of June, join us to celebrate the start of summer with exciting musical performances, new beverages, new cafe treats, summer activities, and of course, plenty of fresh produce to pick!
FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA FOR FAST UPDATES!
Facebook: facebook.com/wilsonsdesmoines
βInstagram: instagram.com/wilsonsfarmdsm
Wilson's Summer Hours 
Wed-Fri | 11am-9pm
Sat-Sun at the Farm Market | 9am-9pm
Sat-Sun at the Ciderhouse | 10 am-9pm
Mon-Tue | Closed
This month, we're making connections a brainy affair! π§ β Join us for a lively morning of Trivia, business, and brews at Middlebrook Mercantile. It’s the perfect way to mix and mingle while testing your knowledge for some fun bragging rights (and maybe a prize!).
When: June 13, 8–9 AM
Where: Middlebrook Mercantile
4125 Cumming Ave, Cumming, Iowa
Schedule:
Social Networking: 8:00–8:15 AM
Trivia Begins: 8:15 AM
Closing Comments: 8:50 AM
Brush up on your facts, bring your thinking cap, and let’s make this a morning of smart connections.
Our Strawberry Social officially begins on Wednesday, June 4th at our Des Moines Farm! This is a time to enjoy farm-fresh fruit and fun summer activities.

The fields are full of bright red berries, just waiting to be picked. Grab your friends, bring the whole family, or enjoy some peaceful solo time soaking in a bit of summer magic. Whether you've picked strawberries for years or it's your first time, there's something unbeatable about taking the first bite of a perfectly ripe berry - still warm from the sun!
Throughout the month of June, join us to celebrate the start of summer with exciting musical performances, new beverages, new cafe treats, summer activities, and of course, plenty of fresh produce to pick!
FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA FOR FAST UPDATES!
Facebook: facebook.com/wilsonsdesmoines
βInstagram: instagram.com/wilsonsfarmdsm
Wilson's Summer Hours 
Wed-Fri | 11am-9pm
Sat-Sun at the Farm Market | 9am-9pm
Sat-Sun at the Ciderhouse | 10 am-9pm
Mon-Tue | Closed

Enjoy live music on the Farmhouse porch, shop farm-fresh produce and local market vendors, and dig into delicious bites from our favorite food trucks. Bring a lawn chair or spread out a blanket, and sip on something refreshing from the Wine Wagen. It’s laid-back, it’s lively, and it’s the perfect way to spend a Friday night under the open sky.
Friday, June 13 | 4:30 - 7:30 PM
Live Music: Cedar County Cobras
Food Trucks: Fair Food Fridays, Hotsy Totsy, Pie Mates, Yippie Dogs, Thumbs Up, Benny's BeansFree, family-friendly, and full of fun—see you on the farm!



| Kick off your weekend with live music at Middlebrook Mercantile Friday, June 13 from 7:00 – 10:00 PM! Enjoy wine, snacks, and great company as Ryne Doughty brings his signature sound to the stage. Come for the music, stay for the atmosphere! |
Our Strawberry Social officially begins on Wednesday, June 4th at our Des Moines Farm! This is a time to enjoy farm-fresh fruit and fun summer activities.

The fields are full of bright red berries, just waiting to be picked. Grab your friends, bring the whole family, or enjoy some peaceful solo time soaking in a bit of summer magic. Whether you've picked strawberries for years or it's your first time, there's something unbeatable about taking the first bite of a perfectly ripe berry - still warm from the sun!
Throughout the month of June, join us to celebrate the start of summer with exciting musical performances, new beverages, new cafe treats, summer activities, and of course, plenty of fresh produce to pick!
FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA FOR FAST UPDATES!
Facebook: facebook.com/wilsonsdesmoines
βInstagram: instagram.com/wilsonsfarmdsm
Wilson's Summer Hours 
Wed-Fri | 11am-9pm
Sat-Sun at the Farm Market | 9am-9pm
Sat-Sun at the Ciderhouse | 10 am-9pm
Mon-Tue | Closed
| Spend Saturday, June 14 at Middlebrook Mercantile with live music from The Get Down, playing from 5:00 – 8:00 PM! Come out for an evening of great music, delicious drinks, and a relaxed, welcoming vibe. The Merc is the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy the weekend! |
Our Strawberry Social officially begins on Wednesday, June 4th at our Des Moines Farm! This is a time to enjoy farm-fresh fruit and fun summer activities.

The fields are full of bright red berries, just waiting to be picked. Grab your friends, bring the whole family, or enjoy some peaceful solo time soaking in a bit of summer magic. Whether you've picked strawberries for years or it's your first time, there's something unbeatable about taking the first bite of a perfectly ripe berry - still warm from the sun!
Throughout the month of June, join us to celebrate the start of summer with exciting musical performances, new beverages, new cafe treats, summer activities, and of course, plenty of fresh produce to pick!
FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA FOR FAST UPDATES!
Facebook: facebook.com/wilsonsdesmoines
βInstagram: instagram.com/wilsonsfarmdsm
Wilson's Summer Hours 
Wed-Fri | 11am-9pm
Sat-Sun at the Farm Market | 9am-9pm
Sat-Sun at the Ciderhouse | 10 am-9pm
Mon-Tue | Closed
| Join us Sunday, June 15 from 2:00 – 5:00 PM at Middlebrook Mercantile for an afternoon of live music with Dogtown Rhythm Band! Kick back, sip on your favorite drink. It’s the perfect way to wrap up the weekend—good music, great company, and all the Sunday fun day vibes. |
Our Strawberry Social officially begins on Wednesday, June 4th at our Des Moines Farm! This is a time to enjoy farm-fresh fruit and fun summer activities.

The fields are full of bright red berries, just waiting to be picked. Grab your friends, bring the whole family, or enjoy some peaceful solo time soaking in a bit of summer magic. Whether you've picked strawberries for years or it's your first time, there's something unbeatable about taking the first bite of a perfectly ripe berry - still warm from the sun!
Throughout the month of June, join us to celebrate the start of summer with exciting musical performances, new beverages, new cafe treats, summer activities, and of course, plenty of fresh produce to pick!
FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA FOR FAST UPDATES!
Facebook: facebook.com/wilsonsdesmoines
βInstagram: instagram.com/wilsonsfarmdsm
Wilson's Summer Hours 
Wed-Fri | 11am-9pm
Sat-Sun at the Farm Market | 9am-9pm
Sat-Sun at the Ciderhouse | 10 am-9pm
Mon-Tue | Closed

Tee Off for a Day of Networking and Fun at Our Annual Golf Outing!
Get ready to swing into summer with the Norwalk Area Chamber of Commerce Golf Outing on Tuesday, June 17! This highly anticipated event is more than just a day on the greens—it’s an opportunity to connect, collaborate, and enjoy a little friendly competition. Whether you're a seasoned golfer or just looking for a fun way to engage with fellow business professionals, this event is designed for everyone.
A Premier Networking Experience
The annual golf outing is a cornerstone event for our chamber, bringing together local business leaders, entrepreneurs, and community members in a relaxed setting. With a shotgun start and a scramble format, teams will have the chance to work together while enjoying a day outdoors. It’s the perfect blend of business and recreation, allowing participants to build relationships in a setting that fosters conversation and camaraderie.
Event Details
Date: Tuesday, June 17
Location:
Legacy Golf Club
400 Legacy Parkway, Norwalk
Shotgun Start: 9 AM
Registration Includes 18 holes of golf, cart rental, lunch, post-event reception, and a chance to win exciting prizes!
Pricing:
- $100 per golfer
- $400 per foursome
- $150 hole sponsorship
Extras:
- Raffle Tickets & Mulligans – available for purchase at the check-in table
- Lunch is included in the registration fee
Sponsorship Opportunities Available
Are you looking for a way to gain exposure for your business? Sponsorship opportunities range from hole sponsorship to premium event partnerships. This is an excellent way to market your business while supporting a well-loved chamber business community event.
Lunch & Reception Sponsor - $675 (1 available)
Prize Sponsor - $500 (1 available)
Hole-in-One Sponsor - $250 (SOLD)
Foursome + Hole Sponsor - $540 (24 left)
Hole Sponsor - $150 (15 left)
Longest Drive Sponsor - $250 (1 available)
Closest to the Pin - $250 (1 available)
Golfer Fee - $100 (100 left)
Interested in sponsoring? Email info@norwalkchamber.org for details!
Why You Should Participate
- Expand Your Network: Connect with fellow business professionals in a casual and engaging environment.
- Showcase Your Brand: Sponsorship opportunities offer excellent visibility for your company.
- Enjoy a Great Day of Golf: Take in the beautiful course while competing for prizes and bragging rights.
Spots are limited; this event always sells out for us, so don’t wait to secure your place! Gather your team or sign up individually—we’ll pair you with a great group to ensure a fun and productive day.
Register Today!
See you on the course!
Our Strawberry Social officially begins on Wednesday, June 4th at our Des Moines Farm! This is a time to enjoy farm-fresh fruit and fun summer activities.

The fields are full of bright red berries, just waiting to be picked. Grab your friends, bring the whole family, or enjoy some peaceful solo time soaking in a bit of summer magic. Whether you've picked strawberries for years or it's your first time, there's something unbeatable about taking the first bite of a perfectly ripe berry - still warm from the sun!
Throughout the month of June, join us to celebrate the start of summer with exciting musical performances, new beverages, new cafe treats, summer activities, and of course, plenty of fresh produce to pick!
FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA FOR FAST UPDATES!
Facebook: facebook.com/wilsonsdesmoines
βInstagram: instagram.com/wilsonsfarmdsm
Wilson's Summer Hours 
Wed-Fri | 11am-9pm
Sat-Sun at the Farm Market | 9am-9pm
Sat-Sun at the Ciderhouse | 10 am-9pm
Mon-Tue | Closed
Our Strawberry Social officially begins on Wednesday, June 4th at our Des Moines Farm! This is a time to enjoy farm-fresh fruit and fun summer activities.

The fields are full of bright red berries, just waiting to be picked. Grab your friends, bring the whole family, or enjoy some peaceful solo time soaking in a bit of summer magic. Whether you've picked strawberries for years or it's your first time, there's something unbeatable about taking the first bite of a perfectly ripe berry - still warm from the sun!
Throughout the month of June, join us to celebrate the start of summer with exciting musical performances, new beverages, new cafe treats, summer activities, and of course, plenty of fresh produce to pick!
FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA FOR FAST UPDATES!
Facebook: facebook.com/wilsonsdesmoines
βInstagram: instagram.com/wilsonsfarmdsm
Wilson's Summer Hours 
Wed-Fri | 11am-9pm
Sat-Sun at the Farm Market | 9am-9pm
Sat-Sun at the Ciderhouse | 10 am-9pm
Mon-Tue | Closed
Join us at the Middlebrook Farmhouse for a seasonal cooking series with Mosa Shayan, Middlebrook Farm Manager and Brandy Shayan, The Grateful Chef!
As Brandy prepares a delicious, seasonally inspired dish using ingredients from Middlebrook's garden, the pair will share their tips and tricks for cooking with fresh, farm-grown ingredients. This class is perfect for anyone who loves healthy food, fresh flavors, and gathering around the table. Whether you’re an experienced home cook or just getting started, you’ll leave with inspiration for your own kitchen.
At the end of the demonstration, attendees will get to sample Brandy’s creation and enjoy the flavors of the season together. The farm stand will also be open for those that would like to purchase the produce used.
Please note: We are unable to accommodate dietary restrictions for this event.
Des Moines 5V5 Summer League at The Gregg Young Sports Complex
βFACEBOOK EVENT PAGE: https://www.facebook.com/share/1BCuUuU5R6/
Event Page & Registration: https://www.apexsocceracademy.com/events
Dates:
•Open Play
June 11
*Fields will be set up to any teams or players that are registered for the league.
•League Nights
June 18 & 25
July 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
August 6
Multiple matches per night!
Times:
6:30 PM to 10:45 PM
U7 to U15 played between 6:30 to 9:30
U16 to Adult played between 8:30 to 10:45
Age Groups:
U6 to Adult
Number of Players:
Minimum of 7 players
Maximum of 10 players
Divisions:
Rec, Academy, Select, & Adult
Format:
4 field players + GK
Match Length:
2 - 12 minute halves
1 minute halftime
Rules:
https://storage.googleapis.com/msgsndr/3fgZNq739SiNq0PfQQN4/media/677dac1886e0a37c2673abd3.pdf
*The league will use the same rules as the 5v5 tournaments.
Facility:
Gregg Young Sports Campus
Tuff Fields, Lights, Food Trucks, Concessions, Vendors, and Restaurants on site!
https://www.greggyoungsportscampus.com/
1951 E 18th St, Norwalk, IA 50211
Cost:
Youth & Adult Recreation Division
Early Registration Fee (deadline May 18th)
- $300 per team
Registration Fee (registration ends June 6th)
- $350 per team
Late Registration (late registration June 7th to 13th)
- $400 per team
Adult Competitive Division
Early Registration Fee (deadline May 18th)
- $375 per team
Registration Fee (registration ends June 6th)
- $425 per team
Late Registration (late registration June 7th to 13th)
- $475 per team
CASH PRIZES FOR ADULT COMPETITIVE DIVISION
1ST PLACE - $1000
2ND PLACE - TBA
3RD PLACE - TBA
Registration Link: https://soccer.exposureevents.com/244356/5v5-league-des-moines-ia
Schedules released on June 14th or no later than midnight June 16th.
*Teams registered in the summer league will receive $50 of team registration for each of the 2 summer 5v5 tournaments.
2025 Des Moines Summer 5v5 Soccer Tournament Series
June 28th - Cownie Soccer Park
2600 Hartford Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320
FACEBOOK EVENT PAGE: https://www.facebook.com/share/1YRp3YWdS5/
July 26th - Mcaninch Sports Complex
200 Wright Rd, Norwalk, IA 50211
FACEBOOK EVENT PAGE: https://www.facebook.com/share/19RwddzgD1/
Tournament Series Event Page & Registration: https://www.apexsocceracademy.com/events & 5v5soccer.com
| Looking for a fun Thursday night out with your favorite Trivia caller, Robert? Join us for Trivia Nights in Cumming, every week at two fantastic locations: 1st and 3rd Thursdays: The Merc 2nd and 4th Thursdays: Iowa Distilling Company Time: 6:00 PM Entry: Free Compete for exciting prizes, fame, respect, and adulation. Form a team, challenge your brain, and enjoy a night of friendly competition and community fun. Don’t miss out—see you there! |

Enjoy live music on the Farmhouse porch, shop farm-fresh produce and local market vendors, and dig into delicious bites from our favorite food trucks. Bring a lawn chair or spread out a blanket, and sip on something refreshing from the Wine Wagen. It’s laid-back, it’s lively, and it’s the perfect way to spend a Friday night under the open sky.
Friday, June 20 | 4:30 - 7:30 PM
Live Music: Robert Deitch
Food Trucks: Hot Off The Presses, General Lee’s Smoke Shack, Pie Mates, Yippie Dogs, Baan Vaan, Benny's BeansFree, family-friendly, and full of fun—see you on the farm!



| Kick off your weekend with live music at Middlebrook Mercantile Friday, June 20 from 7:00 – 10:00 PM! Enjoy wine, snacks, and great company as Chuggaluggers brings their signature sound to the stage. Come for the music, stay for the atmosphere! |
8 Awe-Inspiring Private and Public Gardens
Featured at the Second Annual Gardens Thrive in 2025 Carlisle Area Garden Tour
If you love beautiful gardens and are looking for inspiration, mark your calendar for this special event.
Event Details:
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Date: Saturday, June 21, 2025
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Time: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
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Location: Carlisle, Iowa, and the surrounding area
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Tour Type: Self-guided tour of five private and three public gardens
Hosted by the Warren County Master Gardeners, this tour showcases a variety of garden styles from gardeners of all experience levels. The featured gardens are designed to inspire and captivate, offering a mix of unique and familiar plantings arranged in whimsical and peaceful settings.
Attendees may join the tour at any time throughout the event. Warren County Master Gardener volunteers will be present at each location to assist guests and answer questions.
| Spend Saturday, June 21 at Middlebrook Mercantile with live music from Hot Off the Grill, playing from 5:00 – 8:00 PM! Come out for an evening of great music, delicious drinks, and a relaxed, welcoming vibe. The Merc is the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy the weekend! |
| Join us Sunday, June 22 from 2:00 – 5:00 PM at Middlebrook Mercantile for an afternoon of live music with Bonne Finken! Kick back, sip on your favorite drink. It’s the perfect way to wrap up the weekend—good music, great company, and all the Sunday fun day vibes. |
The lounge will have quiet acoustic music, and popcorn will be provided. Feel free to bring other snacks of your own to enjoy.
Craft a 2-foot door hanger using colorful bandanas and other simple materials. Our instructor will guide you through the process, so no crafting experience is necessary! Once you’ve learned the technique, you’ll be able to recreate this decoration for other holidays and celebrations all year long.
Come for the crafting, stay for the drinks, and leave with a one-of-a-kind piece you’ll be proud to hang on your front door!
Tickets: https://tedsgardens.com/product/americana-door-hanger-ia-distilling-co-6-25-25-6pm/
Join us for a Reverse Sear Masterclass hosted by The Good Butcher, featuring Chef Terry Boston and butcher Calvin Schnucker. Learn the essentials of the reverse sear method, including techniques for both grilling and oven preparation, and gain insight into selecting ideal meat cuts for this cooking style.
Chef Terry Boston brings nearly 40 years of culinary experience to this demonstration, having served as Executive Chef at the Des Moines Golf and Country Club for over three decades. His approach emphasizes delicious, nutritious food prepared simply and effectively.
Calvin Schnucker, experienced butcher and owner of The Good Butcher, will share his expertise on choosing and preparing quality meats sourced from local Iowa farms.
The demonstration will include Iowa pork chops and beef Picanha. Following the demonstration, enjoy a family-style meal featuring these delicious proteins paired with sides specially prepared by Chef Terry.
Capital Call Vintners will provide wine pairings, guided by Guillermo Munoz, Midwest Regional Distribution Manager.
Reserve your spot for an informative evening filled with great food, wine, and practical tips to enhance your cooking skills.

Enjoy live music on the Farmhouse porch, shop farm-fresh produce and local market vendors, and dig into delicious bites from our favorite food trucks. Bring a lawn chair or spread out a blanket, and sip on something refreshing from the Wine Wagen. It’s laid-back, it’s lively, and it’s the perfect way to spend a Friday night under the open sky.
Friday, June 27 | 4:30 - 7:30 PM
Live Music: The Blue 2 + 1
Food Trucks: El Delicioso Street Tacos, Pho Wheels, Pie Mates, Yippie Dogs, Baan Vaan, Benny's BeansFree, family-friendly, and full of fun—see you on the farm!



| Kick off your weekend with live music at Middlebrook Mercantile Friday, June 27 from 7:00 – 10:00 PM! Enjoy wine, snacks, and great company as Dan Trilk brings his signature sound to the stage. Come for the music, stay for the atmosphere! |
This class is for the beginner cookier or for the person who is just curious about what cookie decorating is all about! If you have limited experiences with sugar cookies, found yourself frustrated with royal icing, or if you're trying continue to improve your decorating skills, this is the class for you! Join us as we will be creating a fun and patriotic 4th of July themed set!
We provide everything you will need from cookies, icing, sprinkles, royal icing transfers, and a box to take your awesome creations home in - we just need YOU!
**an additional charge of $2.25 will be added to your registration to cover Square's credit card processing fees**
Time: 11AM-1PM
Cost: $67.25
Tickets: https://form.jotform.com/251324951866160
| Spend Saturday, June 28 at Middlebrook Mercantile with live music from Emma Butterworth, playing from 5:00 – 8:00 PM! Come out for an evening of great music, delicious drinks, and a relaxed, welcoming vibe. The Merc is the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy the weekend! |
| Join us Sunday, June 29 from 2:00 – 5:00 PM at Middlebrook Mercantile for an afternoon of live music with Sumpin Doo! Kick back, sip on your favorite drink. It’s the perfect way to wrap up the weekend—good music, great company, and all the Sunday fun day vibes. |




