Events

🍷 FRIENDS Trivia Night at Next Chapter Winery! 🍷

Could you BE any more excited?

Gather your friends and join us for a night of FRIENDS-themed trivia on the beautiful Vineyard Patio at Next Chapter Winery!

📅 Friday, June 19 🕖 7:00 PM 📍 Next Chapter Winery 💲 Free to Play

Test your knowledge of Ross, Rachel, Monica, Chandler, Joey, and Phoebe with questions ranging from classic moments to deep-cut fan favorites. Whether you've seen every episode once or a hundred times, this is your chance to prove you're the ultimate FRIENDS fan.

🏆 The winning team will receive their choice of a bottle of wine or a bottle of vodka!

Enjoy great drinks, vineyard views, and an evening of laughs under the summer sky. Bring your team, grab a glass, and get ready for a friendly competition.

No reservations required—just show up and play!

We'll be there for you. ☕🍇

Celebrate Dad with us on Sunday, June 21st from 12:00–5:00 PM!  

$6 Bacon Bloody Mary's Made with our signature Bacon-Flavored Vodka!  

Dad Joke Contest at 2:00 PM 

Think you've got the ultimate dad joke? Bring your best groan-worthy pun and enter for a chance to win a bottle of NCW Whiskey! 

 No reservations needed—just bring Dad, the family, and your sense of humor. 

 Not a Bloody Mary fan? We've got plenty of options, including:  Domestic Beer  Craft Beer  Spirits  Wine  Cider  Seltzers  Dirty Sodas …and more! 

 Make Next Chapter Winery part of your Father's Day celebration and raise a glass to all the great dads out there! 

3 hours @ $70.00

In this beginner American Mahjong class, you’ll learn the tiles, basic rules, how to form sets, and create a hand —giving you the skills to play your first game confidently. https://www.northstarmahj.com/events

3 hours @ $20.00

Already know how to play American Mahjong and want a place and/or new people to play with? Join us for Open Play. We'll provide the table, tiles, racks & mat - you bring your love of the game! Bring your 2026 NMJL card or we will have some on hand for purchase.

https://www.northstarmahj.com/events

Join us on Tuesday, June 30th from 6–8 PM for a Country Open Dance in the spacious Barrel Room. 

Whether you’re a seasoned dancer or just learning your first steps, everyone is welcome! Songs will be geared towards line dancing and country two-step, however, there is no DJ, just a playlist that’s wide open for your song requests. Have something you love? Add it to the mix! 🎶 

 ✨ Free to attend 

🍷 Full bar available 

👢 All skill levels welcome

Dog Days of Summer Meetup at Next Chapter Winery!

Grab your pup and head out to the winery for a laid-back evening of dogs, drinks, and good vibes! 

 Enjoy $6 Wine Slushies and a wide variety of other beverages, plus your four-legged friends get a free treat! 

 Stay till 7pm to test your dog-knowledge with Dog Trivia--Winning team earns a bottle of wine!  

Date: Friday, July 10th 5-9pm + Dog Trivia at 7pm!  

Location: Next Chapter Winery 

Food: Picasso's Pizzas are available for purchase. 

 *Please keep your dog on a leash at all times.

Join us for the Wine and Crime Book Fair at Next Chapter Winery on Saturday, July 12th from 1–4 PM! Spend the afternoon browsing books from talented local mystery, thriller, and crime fiction authors from the Twin Cities Sisters in Crime group.

Meet the authors, discover your next great read, and enjoy a relaxing afternoon in the cool comfort of the winery’s air-conditioned Barrel Room. All beverages will be available for purchase from Next Chapter Winery, making it the perfect pairing of books and wine.

Whether you’re a devoted mystery reader or just looking for a unique summer outing, the Wine and Crime Book Fair promises suspense, stories, and sips all afternoon long.

🧩🍷 July Puzzle Contest at Next Chapter Winery 🍷🧩 

 Gather your team and join us on Monday, July 13th at 6:00 PM for a fun and fast-paced 300-piece puzzle competition! 

Teams will race to finish first while enjoying great wine, drinks, and pizza in a relaxed winery atmosphere. 

 🏆 Winning team receives a bottle of wine! 

💲 $30 per team 🧩 300-piece puzzle challenge 

🍕 Drinks & Picasso’s Pizzas available for purchase

Beginner Line Dancing Nights at Next Chapter Winery!  

Join us for some fun, easygoing line dancing—no experience needed! Join us on Jul 14th for an evening designed especially for beginners with instructor Jane Breeggemann (bio below). 

Whether you’ve never line danced before or just want a relaxed refresher, this is the perfect place to start. 

 6:00pm – Arrival & beverages in the Red Barn 

6:30pm – Beginner-friendly line dancing instruction in the Barrel Room 

7:30–8:00pm – Free dancing to practice your new moves! 

 Cost: $5/Person. Registration Required.

Team Spelling Bee Night at Next Chapter Winery

Think you’ve got what it takes to spell under pressure? Gather your brightest friends and join us for a fun and fast-paced Team Spelling Bee Contest at Next Chapter Winery!  

Friday, July 17th  7:00 PM  

Free to play  

Teams of up to 6 people 

 Put your heads together and tackle 20 words as a team, ranging from tricky to downright tongue-twisting. If there’s a tie, get ready for a high-energy lightning round to crown the champions!  

Prize: The winning team takes home a bottle of wine—perfect for celebrating your victory. 

 Whether you're a word nerd or just in it for the laughs, this is a great way to spend your Friday night. Sip, spell, and enjoy the friendly competition! No registration required—just show up, grab a glass, and get ready to spell your heart out.

☀️🍷 Summer Trivia Night at Next Chapter Winery! 🍷☀️

Gather your friends and join us for a fun-filled evening of Summer Trivia on Friday, July 24th at 7:00 PM on the patio at Next Chapter Winery!

Test your knowledge with questions covering summer songs, vacations, sports, seasonal fun, and more. Best of all, it's FREE to play!

🏆 Winning team receives a bottle of wine!

🍕 Picasso's Pizzas will be available for purchase, so come hungry and make a night of it.

Bring your smartest friends, enjoy a glass of wine, and soak up a beautiful summer evening on the patio. Teams of all sizes are welcome.

📅 Friday, July 24 ⏰ 7:00 PM 📍 Next Chapter Winery Patio 🎟️ Free to Play 🍷 Prize for the Winning Team 🍕 Picasso's Pizzas Available for Purchase

Grab your team and join us for a perfect summer night of wine, pizza, and trivia!

It's National Red Wine Day! Come enjoy a glass from our excellent selection!