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Amana, Iowa

Upcoming Events in Amana Iowa


May

11 - 12 Taste Louisiana Cajun & Zydeco Festival - Taste Louisiana Cajun & Zydeco Festival brings the food, music and fun of a real Louisiana Festival to the Mid-America with five Cajun and Zydeco bands and a whole company of chefs imported from the bayou state. Two full days of joi de vive include cooking and dance lessons, kids activities and nightly Mardi Gras Madness parties.

Located in the historic Amana Colonies, the music is under a roof at the Amana Colonies RV Park and Event Center, so plan to come rain or shine and stay for the weekend!

Address: Amana Colonies RV Park & Events Center , Amana, Iowa
Ph: 641-595-3903 (Always call and confirm events)
Fax: 641-595-3909
Email: swidmer@zumatel.net
Web: www.cajunfest.net
Fee: Adults $10 Children 6-12 $2

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Communal Agriculture Museum

Exhibits of tools, artifacts and photographs depict the role of agriculture in communal Amana. Located in a restored 1860 barn.

Amana, IA Museums

Communal Kitchen and Cooper Shop Museum

Authentic Amana communal kitchen house, including kitchen area and dining room, preserved as it was when the communal system ended in 1932. Across the street is the coopershop, where barrels were made.

Amana, IA Museums

Amana Arts Guild Gallery

Former church building houses attic gallery with changing exhibits. Sales shop features authentic, handcrafted folk art produced by Amana artisans. Quilts, baskets, lackwork, tinware, pottery, needlework, woodwork and fine art.

Amana, IA Galleries

Amana Heritage Museum

Three buildings of exhibits portray the story of the Amana Colonies, including religious history and communal life. Video presentation on history gives excellent background of community.

Amana, IA Museums

Amana Woolen Mill and Salesroom

Iowa's only operating woolen mill, with looms in operation Monday through Friday. Self-guided tours available daily.

Amana, IA Mills

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