The Western Iowa Wine Trail proudly presents

Our signature event on the Wine Trail with a new "Tailgate Twist!"

















Travel along the beautiful Loess Hills Scenic Byways and Backroads

to visit the unique 6 wineries dotted along our trail. 

Sample pours of select Iowa wines paired with tailgate-style food! 

And don't forget to support your favorite sports team by wearing

your favorite T-shirt, jersey, or hat! 


Enjoy 15% off ALL bottled wine for Wine Trail passport holders


Passport Price $35 per person






If you are purchasing from Paypal, please print your receipt and take to your starting winery. 

Passports will not be mailed to you.  Thank you!


Happy Trails to You!



*Please note Detour Alert for Sugar Clay Winery:  J18/Plum Creek Road traveling West

off of Highway 275 is closed due to bridge repair.  Please take Highway 275 South to J24 and

travel West.  Turn Right onto J18/Plum Creek Road from Thurman.




If you are returning to the
Western Iowa Wine Trail...Welcome Back!  If you are new, here is how our event works:

1)  Take a look at the Wine Trail Map and determine the route that works best for you.  You choose your starting winery and determine if you would like to complete the Wine Trail in 1 day or 2.

2)  Purchase your passport:  use the Paypal button on this website; OR call ahead to your starting winery and reserve your passport with a credit card; OR purchase passports the day of the event at any of the six wineries.   If you purchase a passport on Paypal
(available up to day of event) please print out the receipt and bring to your starting winery.
*Passport purchase includes 4 wine samples, food samples, exclusive discounts on wine purchases and a passport book that will be stamped at each stop.

3)  Then the FUN begins, as you travel along the wine trail and experience each wineries offerings of food, paired with a select Iowa wine.  Take time to sample other wines along with the ambiance that each unique winery offers!!

Remember that outside food and alcohol is prohibited at Western Iowa Wine Trail Events. 


We look forward to seeing you on the Western Iowa Wine Trail!

Tailgate Grilling with Iowa Wines
July 22, 2017 10:00 am to 5:00 pm

July 23, 2017  11:00 am to 5:00 pm

2017 Events              

April 22 & 23, 2017 - "Earth Day Gone Wine"

July 22 & 23, 2017 - "Tailgate Grilling with Iowa Wines"

Nov 11 & 12, 2017 - "All Vehicle Holiday Poker Run"

Upcoming Events

Breezy Hills Vineyard
31735 Tamarak Road, Minden Iowa 51553

Loess Hills Vineyard & Winery
1120 Old Lincoln Hwy, Crescent Iowa 51526

Prairie Crossing Vineyard & Winery
31506 Pioneer Trail, Treynor Iowa 51575

Sugar Clay Winery & Vineyard
1446 240th Ave, Thurman Iowa 51654

Vine Street Cellars
17 N Vine St, Glenwood Iowa 51534

Bodega Victoriana
60397 Kidd Rd, Glenwood Iowa 51534