Covered Bridges Winery

05/26/2026

Calling all vendors!

Vendor applications are now open for the Madison County Fall Crawl in Winterset, Iowa, happening Sunday, September 27, 2026.
This is a great opportunity to be part of one of Madison County’s favorite fall shopping events, with vendors placed across various Fall Crawl locations.

Each Fall Crawl location has its own vendor application form, so please complete the form for the location where you would like to set up. Some locations do not have vendors, but most do.
Vendor sign-up is available at:
https://www.madisoncountyfallcrawl.com/products-vendor-apps/vendor

Vendor spots are currently $45, but the price increases to $55 on June 1. Applications close August 1, so don’t wait to get signed up.
Interested vendors can apply now and reserve their spot before the price goes up.

Madison County Fall Crawl

Madison County Fall Crawl products & vendor application location.

05/25/2026

Getting back into the groove and looking for a little help to bottle the new Crimson Pearl on Wednesday from 2:00 - 4:00. Only about 80 cases, so we should be done in time for happy hour! Thank you in advance for all the help!

05/07/2026

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Join us for the 13th annual Winterset Wine Walk Saturday from 1:00 to 6:00 on the square.

The Winterset Wine Walk is this Saturday from 1pm-6pm in downtown Winterset! Make it a full day out by attending the morning farmers market and evening car show.

05/04/2026

We are hosting the John Wayne Birthday Celebration on May 23rd at the winery this year. It's coming up soon so be sure and check out all the activities for May 22 and 23rd here in Winterset, IA. Details can be found at John Wayne Birthplace & Museum Click on the link below to purchase tickets for the auction and performance by Jennifer Wayne on the 23rd.
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In twenty short days, the center of the cinematic universe will shift from Hollywood to Winterset, Iowa, to celebrate the birthday of the greatest film star of all time. Yep, it is almost time for the annual John Wayne Birthday Celebration, and your chance to get tickets for an amazing weekend of John Wayne festivities is running out.

Tickets are still available for everything but the Welcome Reception. You still have time to get tickets for the auction, and performance by Jennifer Wayne, Breakfast Fly-In, and the Iowa Theater screenings of Rooster Cogburn and John Wayne’s Tribute to America, not to mention a museum filled with Duke’s biggest fans, all day long.

Click the links and get your tickets today.

https://johnwaynebirthplace.museum/2026-birthday-celebration/

04/26/2026

The Velvet Trio is blowing the roof off the place tonight. Why aren't you here?

12/13/2025

Wine Tasting Friends! Holly shoveled the walk for you. Come keep her company this afternoon. Curl up by the fireplace and enjoy a glass of wine.

11/29/2025

Due to the snowstorm and bad road conditions we will be closed today. Everyone stay safe and warm at home. Come see us tomorrow when road conditions are better. ❄️🍷