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NEW FOR 2010
My Turn To Wine - from 6-9 pm
Ladies Only Night at the Winery
Enjoy great wine and live music every Third Thursday of the month starting in February. The winery will be for ladies only. For the first few events, we have some wine 101 information to share during the first hour for those interested and after that, the evening is yours to catch up with your girlfriends, play board games or whatever suits your fancy.
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FRIDAY NIGHT MUSIC - SUNDAY AFTERNOON MUSIC
Fridays 7 -10 pm, Sundays 2-5 pm
This year, we will be having music on Friday nights starting on Memorial Day weekend and lasting through the last weekend in September. We will also have live music on Sunday afternoons.
Performers and dates should be on our website event page by March 1st.
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Special Events at Fireside Winery |
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Fireside Regularly Scheduled Events |
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| Wed., March 10 |
Junior League Cedar Rapids, Iron Chef Competition
Local chefs gather once again to show their talents as they compete for the coveted title of “Iron Chef”. Cibo Fusion returns to defend its title and will be competing against Kirkwood College of Culinary Arts Department along with two other local restaurants. Guests will get to sample an assortment of appetizers from the People’s Choice award participants. Wine and beer tasting included!
Main Event
Kirkwood Community College
Mansfield Center
6301 Kirkwood Blvd SW
Cedar Rapids
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
6:30pm to 9:00pm
Ticket price $35. Online tickets will be held at the door.
Purchase tickets here for both events!
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| Fri., March 12 |
All That Jazz and Wine
6:00 - 10:00 pm
Honey Creek Resort, Rathbun Lake, Iowa
Given By: HC Activities Director Mallory Downs
Description: Blue Voodoo will be our entertainment. You can find out more about them at www.bluevoodooblues.com. Beer and Wine from all over for tasting and purchasing, $25 tickets; you get a menu of every beer & Wine there and a Honey Creek Resort wine glass.
You will be able to decorate your purchased wine bottles if you wish to give them away as gifts or just to keep as your own creative decoration.
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| Fri., March 19 |
Iowa Wine & Grape Growers Winetasting
| Uncork new Knowledge at the Iowa Wine Growers Association’s 2010 Annual Conference |
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Iowa Wine Growers Association Annual Conference
March 19-20, 2010
Airport Holiday Inn
6111 Fleur Drive
Des Moines, IA
The Iowa Wine Growers Association (IWGA) is announcing its 10th Annual Conference to be held March 19 and 20, 2010 at the Holiday Inn Des Moines-Airport Conference Center, 6111 Fleur Drive, Des Moines IA 50321.
The 2010 conference will focus on the needs of the Midwest grape and wine industry, but is expected to draw participants from many other states and Canada.
A free educational session for IWGA members is scheduled for Friday afternoon. The workshop will be an update on Iowa's wine industry. Attendees will be given the latest news regarding legislative proposals affecting the wine industry, TTB licensing and regulations, and the Iowa VQA program. There will also be a Q & A session for all speakers. This workshop is free to IWGA members and is $15 for non-members.
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| Fri., March 26 |
Spirit of Spring
On Friday, March 26, 2010, from 7 to 10 pm the Cedar Rapids Marriott will be hosting the 21st annual Spirits of Spring, benefiting Variety - The Children’s Charity.
Eastern Iowa’s largest wine tasting event brings the best distributors in Iowa together to provide samples of fine wines, beers, spirits and specialty cheeses. The Cedar Rapids Marriott Chefs prepare hors d’oeuvres to specifically compliment the selections available.
This year’s “Theme Basket” silent auction is sure to have something for everyone.
Spirits of Spring tickets are $40 in advance or $50 at the door. This year tickets may be purchased on-line at online.varietyiowa.com/events/. Tickets are also available by calling the Eastern Iowa Variety office at 369-7806 or the Cedar Rapids Marriott at 393-6600. Tickets may also be purchased at any area Hy-Vee Food Store or Hy-Vee Drugstore.
Make a night of it and stay at the Cedar Rapids Marriott. There is a special "Spirits of Spring" rate of $79 plus tax for a king or Doube room. www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/cidmc-cedar-rapids-marriott
All proceeds will go to improving the lives of underprivileged, at-risk, and special needs children in Eastern Iowa.
“Open Your Heart To A Child In Need”
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| Sat., June 5 |
Cedar Rapids Downtown Farmers Market 7:30-noon
Jump-start your Saturday morning at our bustling Downtown Farmers' Market! Full of fresh produce and flowers, handcrafted and homemade goods, entertainment and friendly faces, your summer day can begin the just right way! With free Saturday parking, and the market extending onto Mays Island with 148 vendors, this summer's Downtown Farmers' Market will be bigger and better than ever! |
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| Sat., June 19 |
Cedar Rapids Downtown Farmers Market 7:30-noon
Jump-start your Saturday morning at our bustling Downtown Farmers' Market! Full of fresh produce and flowers, handcrafted and homemade goods, entertainment and friendly faces, your summer day can begin the just right way! With free Saturday parking, and the market extending onto Mays Island with 148 vendors, this summer's Downtown Farmers' Market will be bigger and better than ever! |
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| Thurs., June 24 |
Fireside Winery and Old Creamery Theatre presents their summer Dinner Theatre Series - MORE INFO SOON!
Educating Rita, February 5 – 21
By Willy Russell
Rita is a young working class wife ready to better herself with education. Dr. Frank Bryant is a professor who thought his life was doomed to be dull and meaningless, until Rita becomes his student. Through Rita, Dr. Bryant learns that sometimes the student is the better teacher.
THEATRE PG - 13
Starring Deb Kennedy as Rita and Tom Milligan as Dr. Bryant |
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| Sat., July 3 |
Cedar Rapids Downtown Farmers Market 7:30-noon
Jump-start your Saturday morning at our bustling Downtown Farmers' Market! Full of fresh produce and flowers, handcrafted and homemade goods, entertainment and friendly faces, your summer day can begin the just right way! With free Saturday parking, and the market extending onto Mays Island with 148 vendors, this summer's Downtown Farmers' Market will be bigger and better than ever! |
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| Sat., July 17 |
Cedar Rapids Downtown Farmers Market 7:30-noon
Jump-start your Saturday morning at our bustling Downtown Farmers' Market! Full of fresh produce and flowers, handcrafted and homemade goods, entertainment and friendly faces, your summer day can begin the just right way! With free Saturday parking, and the market extending onto Mays Island with 148 vendors, this summer's Downtown Farmers' Market will be bigger and better than ever! |
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| Thurs., July 22nd |
Fireside Winery and Old Creamery Theatre presents their summer Dinner Theatre Series - MORE INFO SOON!
Talley's Folley
Back by popular demand, Deborah Kennedy and Tom Milligan will be bringing back Talley's Folly for two weeks this July. If you missed this Pulitzer's prize winning play the first time, now is your chance to experience one magical evening in the courtship of two unlikely lovers. |
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| Sat., August 7 |
Cedar Rapids Downtown Farmers Market 7:30-noon
Jump-start your Saturday morning at our bustling Downtown Farmers' Market! Full of fresh produce and flowers, handcrafted and homemade goods, entertainment and friendly faces, your summer day can begin the just right way! With free Saturday parking, and the market extending onto Mays Island with 148 vendors, this summer's Downtown Farmers' Market will be bigger and better than ever! |
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| Sat., August 21 |
Cedar Rapids Downtown Farmers Market 7:30-noon
Jump-start your Saturday morning at our bustling Downtown Farmers' Market! Full of fresh produce and flowers, handcrafted and homemade goods, entertainment and friendly faces, your summer day can begin the just right way! With free Saturday parking, and the market extending onto Mays Island with 148 vendors, this summer's Downtown Farmers' Market will be bigger and better than ever! |
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| Thurs., August 26 |
Fireside Winery and Old Creamery Theatre presents their summer Dinner Theatre Series - MORE INFO SOON!
Educating Rita, February 5 – 21
By Willy Russell
Rita is a young working class wife ready to better herself with education. Dr. Frank Bryant is a professor who thought his life was doomed to be dull and meaningless, until Rita becomes his student. Through Rita, Dr. Bryant learns that sometimes the student is the better teacher.
THEATRE PG - 13
Starring Deb Kennedy as Rita and Tom Milligan as Dr. Bryant |
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| Sat., September 4 |
Cedar Rapids Downtown Farmers Market 7:30-noon
Jump-start your Saturday morning at our bustling Downtown Farmers' Market! Full of fresh produce and flowers, handcrafted and homemade goods, entertainment and friendly faces, your summer day can begin the just right way! With free Saturday parking, and the market extending onto Mays Island with 148 vendors, this summer's Downtown Farmers' Market will be bigger and better than ever! |
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| Sat., September 18 |
Cedar Rapids Downtown Farmers Market 7:30-noon
Jump-start your Saturday morning at our bustling Downtown Farmers' Market! Full of fresh produce and flowers, handcrafted and homemade goods, entertainment and friendly faces, your summer day can begin the just right way! With free Saturday parking, and the market extending onto Mays Island with 148 vendors, this summer's Downtown Farmers' Market will be bigger and better than ever! |
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| Thurs., September 23 |
Fireside Winery and Old Creamery Theatre presents their summer Dinner Theatre Series - MORE INFO SOON!
Talley's Folley
Back by popular demand, Deborah Kennedy and Tom Milligan will be bringing back Talley's Folly for two weeks this July. If you missed this Pulitzer's prize winning play the first time, now is your chance to experience one magical evening in the courtship of two unlikely lovers. |
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