FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
DECEMBER 29, 2015
Come graze with us, celebrating Iowa's rich culinary bounty with unique monthly tastings in our Visitor Center. Gather your friends and explore local food and beverage specialties.
A great way for fans of fine food and drink to try out new brands and experience new flavors. These showcases benefit Living History Farms. 
Cabin Fever Event Series
January-April

Farms Uncorked - Saturday, January 23, 3-6pm
Come sample a wide variety of Iowa wines and meet with local vintners. Enjoy tasty bites, brief info-sessions on wine-related topics, and shop the MarketPlace Gift Store for your favorites. Complimentary snacks and soft drinks are included. 
 
Spirits and Sweets - Saturday, February 20, 3-6pm
Dare to pair one of a kind mini-tini's mixed by Iowa artisan distillers with bite-sized sweets and savory items created by local eateries. Visit with distillers about the process of making spirits with Iowa grains. Complimentary snacks and soft drinks are included.
 
Beer n' Bread - Saturday, March 5
Two sessions: 3-4:30pm or 5-6:30pm
Come meet the people behind your favorite Iowa craft brews, and explore the art of home-brewing with local experts. Enjoy a variety of micro-brew tastings from across the state, and sample fresh artisan breads. Complimentary snacks and soft drinks are included. To assure ample opportunity for tasting, there will be two sessions, each with limited tickets sold. 
 
Festival of Cheese - Saturday, April 16
Two sessions: 3-4:30pm or 5-6:30pm
A celebration of the ultimate comfort food - cheese! Grilled cheese sandwiches, cheese fondues, cheesecake, cheese curds - you get the idea. It's the cheesiest event around. Discover what creative variations local chefs, Iowa craft cheese makers and local cheese mongers make of these traditional favorites. To assure ample opportunity for tasting, there will be two sessions, each with limited tickets sold.

Looking for a fantastic gift idea? Get a Series Pass to all 4 and save! 

Series Pass (all 4 events): General $72, LHF members $58 
Individual tickets: General Admission $20, LHF members $16

You must be 21 or older to attend, and photo ID required for admittance.


About Living History Farms
Living History Farms is a non-profit, historical, educational foundation located at 11121 Hickman Road, Urbandale, Iowa. Operations and maintenance are dependent upon gate receipts, memberships, and contributions. Living History Farms will reopen for touring May 1, 2016. In our off season, we offer many special events, historic dinners and classes. For more information visit www.LHF.org or call 515-278-5286. 
Media Contact
Jennie Deerr
515-278-5286 x117