Events
Halloween Puzzle Contest
Tuesday October 28th
🧩👻 Halloween Puzzle Contest at Next Chapter Winery 👻🧩
Think you’ve got what it takes to piece it all together? Gather your crew and join us on Tuesday, October 28th at 6pm for a spooktacular 500-piece puzzle challenge!
💵 $30 per team (2–6 players)
🧩 First team to finish their puzzle takes home a bottle of vodka 🏆
🍷 Wine, craft cocktails, dirty sodas, and snacks available for purchase
🎃 Costumes encouraged for extra fun!
Bring your sharp eyes, quick hands, and team spirit—it’s going to be a frightfully fun night at Next Chapter Winery!
06:00 PM -
Buy TicketsWine-BINGO Wednesday!
Wednesday October 29th
Every Wednesday
Every Wednesday at Next Chapter Winery, join us for Wine-BINGO! Games are free to play--Winners earn prizes like gift certificates, glasses of wine, and bottles of wine! Games begin at 6:30pm and end around 7:45pm (but the winery is open 3-8pm, so feel free to come spend the entire afternoon and evening here)! Cheers!06:30 PM - 08:00 PM
Halloween Wine-BINGO
Wednesday October 29th
👻 Halloween Wine-BINGO at Next Chapter Winery 🎃 Wednesday, October 29th | 6:30PM | Red Barn
Witches, ghouls, and goblets of wine—it's time for a hauntingly good time at Halloween Wine-BINGO! Join us if you dare on Wednesday, October 29th at 6:30pm for a spooktacular evening of boos, BINGO, and bottles!
🕸️ Creepy-crawly BINGO rounds 🍷 Sinfully good wine & cocktails 🎁 Wicked prizes for winners 🧛 Costumes highly encouraged—come dressed to impress (or scare)!
Grab your ghoul gang and head to the Red Barn for a night of frightful fun and devilishly good drinks. You might just win a bottle... or a trick!
#HalloweenWineBingo #NextChapterWinery #BoosAndBingo #WitchPlease #SpookySips
06:30 PM - 08:00 PM
Name That Tune: Classic Rock
Thursday November 6th
06:00 PM -
Holiday Market at the Winery!
Sunday November 9th
01:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Name That Tune: 2000’s Hits
Thursday November 13th
06:00 PM - 07:30 PM
Friday Night Trivia: Home Alone Movies
Friday November 14th
07:00 PM - 08:30 PM
Holiday Market at the Winery!
Sunday November 16th
01:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Holiday Vineyard Charcuterie Workshop
Tuesday November 18th
06:30 PM - 07:30 PM
Name That Tune: Country Hits
Thursday November 20th
06:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Country Line Dancing!
Friday November 21st
Sip It & Kick It: A Country Line Dancing Night at NCW!
Friday, November 21st | Next Chapter Winery Barrel Room
Get ready to boot, scoot, and boogie! We’re turning the Barrel Room into a honky-tonk dance floor for a night of country music, cocktails, and line dancing fun!
🎶 What’s Goin’ Down:
6PM: Doors open — grab a glass of wine, a craft cocktail, beer, or a mocktail and mingle!
7PM: Learn 3-4 line dances from the incredible, award-winning choreographer Kerry Maus — no experience needed!
8–9PM: Free dance hour to show off your moves, request your favorite songs, and keep the fun going!
👢 Whether you're a line dancing pro or have two left boots, this is your night to dance, laugh, and sip the night away.
🎟️ Tickets: $10/person in advance $15/person at the door
06:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Buy TicketsMurder Mystery Dinner: Screams at the Circus
Saturday November 22nd
Next Chapter Winery presents a Murder Mystery Dinner: Screams at the Circus!
🍷🎄 Step right up for a holiday night like no other at Next Chapter Winery’s Starlight Circus. The lights are dim, the wine is flowing, and the cheer feels just a little too forced. Shadows slip between the barrels, and carols echo strangely under the Big Top.
What begins as a festive toast quickly twists into something darker—where every pour could be your last, and every gift hides a secret.
This interactive dinner show will have you analyzing clues and digging into the details to find out whodunnit. Or you can simply watch the crime scene unfold as you sip a delicious beverage.
The Details:
Where: Next Chapter Winery Barrel Room (aka Starlight Circus)
When: Saturday, November 22nd
-5:00pm Doors Open
-6:00pm Dinner is Served
-6:30pm Show Begins
-End time is around 8:30pm
Recommended Attire is whatever you feel comfortable in, but if you want to really get into the theme, we recommend
-Ringmaster: top hat, red jacket, bow tie.
-Fortune Teller: flowy skirts, scarves, lots of jewelry.
-Clown: playful makeup, suspenders, bright colors.
-Acrobat/Performer: sequins, leotards with layers, flashy accessories.
-Circus Attendee: whatever you feel comfortable in!
What's For Dinner?
Hy-Vee Catering is serving Garlic Herb Chicken Breast, Roast Beef, Mashed Potatoes and Gravy, Honey Glazed Carrots, Caesar Salad and Dessert.
*Parties of 7 or less will be seated with other groups to facilitate crime solving.
*Tables are assigned. Please only submit ONE reservation form if a group is sitting together.
Cost: $48/person plus tax (includes dinner and the show)
05:00 PM - 08:30 PM
Buy TicketsThanksgiving Puzzle Contest!
Tuesday November 25th
Gather your puzzle-loving crew and join us for a cozy night of wine, laughter, and friendly competition at Next Chapter Winery’s Thanksgiving Puzzle Contest!
Teams of 2–6 will race to complete a 500-piece puzzle — the first team to finish wins a bottle of vodka (because that’s something to be thankful for 🦃).
✨ Details:
$30/team (2–6 people)
Includes your puzzle to keep
Wine, beer, cocktails, and snacks available for purchase
Cozy fall vibes guaranteed 🍂
Whether you’re in it to win it or just here for the sips and giggles, this night is the perfect pre-holiday unwind.
🍷🧩 Come for the puzzle, stay for the wine — it’s the piece de resistance of your Thanksgiving week!
06:00 PM - 07:30 PM
Buy TicketsRom-Com Trivia Night
Friday November 28th
07:00 PM - 08:30 PM
Name That Tune: Christmas Movie Soundtrack
Thursday December 4th
06:00 PM - 07:00 PM
UGLY CHRISTMAS SWEATER PARTY
Friday December 5th
06:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Friendsmas at Next Chapter Winery
Saturday December 6th
🎅✨ FRIENDSMAS at Next Chapter Winery! ✨🎅 Saturday, December 6th | 6–9pm | Barrel Room
It’s the most wonderful time of the year… to grab your crew and head to the winery for a jolly good time!
🎄 🍽 Bring Your Own Food – snacks, sweets, or Grandma’s famous casserole (we won’t judge).
🍹 Holiday Cocktails – because Christmas cheer is best served in a glass.
🎁 White Elephant Gift Exchange – tacky, wacky, or wonderfully weird… the more ridiculous the better!
🎶 Live Christmas Music from TJ Brown | 6:30–8:30pm – sing along, sway along, or just soak up the holiday vibes!
✨ $10 per table (up to 8 people; if group is larger than 8, reserve two tables) – snag a spot, deck it out with your holiday flair, and celebrate in style. Pull out your ugly sweaters, load up on holiday spirit, and let’s turn the Barrel Room into the merriest spot in town. 🎶
06:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Buy TicketsName That Tune: Traditional Christmas Carols
Thursday December 11th
06:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Horror at the Holiday Circus
Friday December 12th
Next Chapter Winery Presents: A Murder Mystery Dinner — Horror at the Holiday Circus. Step right up for a holiday night like no other at Next Chapter Winery’s Starlight Circus!
The lights are dim, the wine is flowing, and the holiday cheer feels… just a little too forced. Shadows slip between the barrels, and carols echo strangely under the Big Top. 🎪
What begins as a festive toast quickly twists into something darker—where every pour could be your last, and every gift hides a secret.
Join us for an interactive dinner show filled with mystery, mischief, and murder! You can dive into the clues to solve the crime—or simply sit back, sip, and watch the chaos unfold.
The Details: 📍 Where: Next Chapter Winery Barrel Room (aka The Starlight Circus) 📅 When: Friday, December 12th 🕔 6:00pm – Doors Open 🍽️ 7:00pm – Dinner is Served 🎬 7:30pm – Show Begins ⏰ Ends around 9:30pm 👗 Recommended Attire: Wear whatever makes you comfortable—or get into the holiday spirit! 🎪 Ringmaster: top hat, red jacket, bow tie 🔮 Fortune Teller: flowy skirts, scarves, jewelry 🤡 Clown: playful makeup, suspenders, bright colors 💫 Acrobat/Performer: sequins, leotards, bold accessories 🎟️ Circus Attendee: your own festive flair!
🍽️ What’s For Dinner: Garlic Herb Chicken Breast | Roast Beef | Mashed Potatoes & Gravy | Honey Glazed Carrots | Caesar Salad | Dessert 💡 Parties of 7 or fewer will be seated with other groups to help crack the case. 🪑 Tables are assigned—please submit ONE reservation form per group. Cost: $48/person + tax (includes dinner & the show)
06:00 PM - 09:30 PM
Buy TicketsChristmas Around the World Trivia
Friday December 12th
07:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Holiday Book Exchange + Book Fair
Sunday December 14th
🎄📚 Sip, Swap & Shop: A Holiday Book Exchange + Book Fair at Next Chapter Winery! Sunday, December 14th | 1–4PM | NCW Barrel Room Curl up with the cozy spirit of the season at Next Chapter Winery’s Holiday Book Exchange + Book Fair! Bring your gently loved books, browse local authors, and shop festive, book-inspired gifts—perfect for Christmas presents and stocking stuffers! Here’s What’s Happening: 🎁 Book Exchange Table: Bring 1–10 gently used books and swap them for something new to you! ✍️ Meet Local Authors: Chat, shop, and get signed copies—great for the readers on your list! 🛍️ Vendor Fair: Find bookish treasures like candles, bookmarks, mugs, ornaments, and other cozy stocking stuffers. 🍷 Sip & Snack: Enjoy wine, mocktails, and holiday treats while you browse. 🎅 Bonus Fun: “Blind Date with a Book” station (mystery books wrapped like gifts!) and Holiday raffle for those who shop vendors Wrap up your holiday shopping, enjoy a glass of wine, and find your next great read—all in one festive afternoon! ❤️📖 🎟️ Free to attend
01:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Christmas Puzzle Contest!
Monday December 15th
🧩🎄 Christmas Puzzle Contest at Next Chapter Winery! Monday, December 15th | 6PM | NCW Red Barn It’s time to pour some wine, cue the Christmas music, and get puzzlin’! Join us for a cozy and merry night of competition and cheer at Next Chapter Winery’s Christmas Puzzle Contest! Teams of 2–6 will race to finish a 500-piece holiday-themed puzzle — the first team to complete theirs wins a bottle of vodka (now that’s some holiday spirit 😉). ✨ Details: +$30/team (2–6 people) +Includes your puzzle to keep +Wine, beer, cocktails, and snacks available for purchase +Festive vibes, twinkle lights, and lots of laughter 🎅 Whether you’re puzzling like an elf on a mission or just here for the cozy vibes, this is the perfect way to sip, laugh, and kick off the Christmas season. 🍷🧩 Come for the puzzle, stay for the wine — because every piece of the night will be merry and bright!
06:00 PM - 07:30 PM
Buy TicketsName That Tune: Pop Christmas Hits!
Thursday December 18th
06:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Country Christmas Line Dancing!
Friday December 19th
It’s time to jingle, mingle, sip it and kick it! 🤠✨ Join us in the cozy, twinkle-lit Barrel Room for a holly jolly night of country line dancing, Christmas cheer, and your favorite NCW drinks!
🎶 What’s the Plan:
6PM: Doors open — grab a festive cocktail, glass of wine, beer, or mocktail to start the night right!
7PM: Learn 3–4 line dances from the amazing, award-winning choreographer Kerry Maus (no dance experience or elf shoes required!)
8–9PM: Free dancing! Two-step, shuffle, and sleigh your moves to your favorite country and Christmas hits!
🎟️ Tickets for Dec. 19th: $10/person in advance $15/person at the door
👢 Dust off those boots, throw on a Santa hat, and let’s make this a boot-scootin’ Christmas to remember!
06:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Buy TicketsFriday Night Trivia: Love Actually
Friday December 19th
07:00 PM - 08:00 PM