Ditmars Orchard & Vineyard

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Ditmars Orchard & Vineyard Started as a family project in 1994 now one of the largest orchards in Iowa. Features apples, pumpkins, strawberries, apricots, peaches and cherries.

We also carry a wide selection of native Iowa wines that can be purchased by the bottle or by the glass.

10/31/2026

🍎 NEW HOURS BEGINNING NOVEMBER 1 🍎

As we settle into the quieter, cozier part of the season, our hours will be changing!

Beginning November 1:

🍂 Thursday–Saturday: 12–7 PM
🍂 Sunday: 12–5 PM
🍂 Monday–Wednesday: Closed

Stop in for your favorite orchard goodies, drinks, food and a relaxing visit with us!

📍 Ditmars Orchard & Vineyard
19475 225th St., Council Bluffs, IA

10/31/2026
🐾 WELCOME TO PAWS IN THE PATCH! 🐾We’re excited to have you and your pets joining us today! Before the fun begins, here a...
10/31/2026

🐾 WELCOME TO PAWS IN THE PATCH! 🐾

We’re excited to have you and your pets joining us today! Before the fun begins, here are a few important reminders:

🐕 Keep all pets on a leash
🏪 Please keep pets outside the main retail area
🍴 Food and beverage stations are located next to the stage

Thank you for helping us keep the event safe, comfortable and enjoyable for every person and pet attending. Now let’s have some fun! 🎃🐶

🐶 TODAY IS PAWS IN THE PATCH! 🐾🎃The pups are taking over Ditmars Orchard from 10 AM–2 PM today—and we’re ready for a day...
10/31/2026

🐶 TODAY IS PAWS IN THE PATCH! 🐾🎃

The pups are taking over Ditmars Orchard from 10 AM–2 PM today—and we’re ready for a day filled with wagging tails, creative costumes and plenty of fun!

TODAY’S SCHEDULE:

🐾 Paws in the Patch: 10 AM–2 PM
🎭 Doggy Costume Contest: noon
🏆 Winners announced: 1 PM
🎁 Prizes awarded to 1st, 2nd and 3rd place

Dog admission is $10, with proceeds benefiting the Midlands Humane Society. Regular orchard admission applies to guests participating in orchard activities.

Bring your pup, visit our vendors and help us support the animals of our community. We can’t wait to see everyone’s costumes!

📍 Ditmars Orchard & Vineyard
19475 225th St., Council Bluffs, IA
⏰Orchard will close at 4pm

🐾 TODAY IS PAWS IN THE PATCH! 🐾Grab the leash and bring your furry best friend along for a special day at Ditmars Orchar...
10/31/2026

🐾 TODAY IS PAWS IN THE PATCH! 🐾

Grab the leash and bring your furry best friend along for a special day at Ditmars Orchard!

Your dog does not have to participate in the costume contest to attend. If you just want to stroll around, visit the vendors and enjoy the outdoor areas of the orchard together, we would love to have you!

TODAY’S SCHEDULE:

🐶 Paws in the Patch: 10 AM–2 PM
🎭 Optional costume contest: noon
🏆 Winners announced: 1 PM
🍎 Orchard closes: 4 PM

Paws in the Patch may end at 2 PM, but you and your pup are welcome to stay and enjoy the orchard until we close at 4 PM!

Please keep all pets leashed and outside the main retail area. Food and beverage stations will be available outside next to the stage.

📍 Ditmars Orchard & Vineyard
19475 225th St., Council Bluffs, IA

🐶 PLANNING TO BRING YOUR FURRY FRIEND TO PAWS IN THE PATCH? Here are a few things to know!🎭 Participating in the costume...
10/31/2026

🐶 PLANNING TO BRING YOUR FURRY FRIEND TO PAWS IN THE PATCH? Here are a few things to know!

🎭 Participating in the costume contest is completely optional. Your pup does not need a costume to attend!

🐾 This is our special event when pets can join their families in enjoying the outdoor areas of the orchard.

🐕 All pets must remain on a leash.

🏪 Please keep pets outside the main retail area.

🍴 Food and beverages will be available from our outdoor stations next to the stage.

Paws in the Patch runs from 10 AM–2 PM, but the orchard will remain open until 4 PM. You and your furry friend are welcome to stay after the event and continue enjoying the orchard!

Thank you for helping us keep the day safe and enjoyable for everyone! 🐾

Have you ever wished you could bring your dog along for a day at the orchard? This is your chance! 🐕🍎Paws in the Patch i...
10/31/2026

Have you ever wished you could bring your dog along for a day at the orchard? This is your chance! 🐕🍎

Paws in the Patch is our special pet-friendly event when your furry friend can join you in enjoying the outdoor areas of the orchard.

Costumes are encouraged—but definitely not required! You are welcome to skip the contest and simply spend the day exploring the orchard together.

🐾 Paws in the Patch: 10 AM–2 PM
🍎 Orchard open until 4 PM
🐶 All pets must remain on a leash
🏪 Pets must stay outside the main retail area
🍴 Outdoor food and beverage stations will be next to the stage

You’re also welcome to stay with your pup after the event ends and continue enjoying the orchard until 4 PM!

🎬🍿 THE MOVIE WILL GO ON! 🍿🎬The weather looks like it’s going to hold out for us, so Movie Night is still happening tonig...
10/30/2026

🎬🍿 THE MOVIE WILL GO ON! 🍿🎬

The weather looks like it’s going to hold out for us, so Movie Night is still happening tonight! Grab your blankets, lawn chairs and favorite movie snacks, then join us for a FREE outdoor movie under the stars. 🌙✨

🎥 Movie begins around dusk
🎟️ No admission required for the movie

Come early to enjoy the orchard, grab some food and drinks, and settle in for a fun fall night at Ditmars Orchard & Vineyard!

📍 19475 225th St., Council Bluffs, IA

Exploring Paws in the Patch can work up an appetite! 🐶🍎Food and beverages will be available from our outdoor stations lo...
10/30/2026

Exploring Paws in the Patch can work up an appetite! 🐶🍎

Food and beverages will be available from our outdoor stations located next to the stage, so you can grab something delicious without taking your pup into the main retail area.

Just remember:

🐾 Pets must remain on a leash
🐾 Pets need to stay outside the main retail area
🐾 Food and beverage service will be next to the stage

Come hungry and ready for a paws-itively fun day!

Address

19475 225th Street
Council Bluffs, IA
51503

Opening Hours

Thursday 10am - 7pm
Friday 10am - 8pm
Saturday 10am - 8pm
Sunday 11am - 5pm

Telephone

+17122567053

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