Lewis Knudsen Live in LeClaire!
2025-07-27 14:00 - 16:00 (America/Chicago) | LeClaire, 106 N Cody Road, LeClaire, IA, 52753, United States
Wide River favorite Lewis Knudsen will be back in LeClaire on July 27 from 2-4 pm. Lewis was our first live music performance of the season and turned a chilly Thursday LeClaire evening into a night of fun and excitement! Now he’s back with the summer sun to do it all over again! This event will be free with purchase of food, wine, slushie or other tasty beverage. We can’t wait to see you there!

Listen to a Lewis Knudsen original here!

The Village of East Davenport Presents: Mo Carter!
2025-08-02 15:00 - 17:00
The charismatic troubadour, Mo Carter, will be performing live at our East Village Tasting Room from 3-5pm on August 2nd! Known for her bold, soulful voice; whether performing her original work or a creative cover of a classic, Mo brings an eclectic rhythm that is sure to elevate your Saturday afternoon. This event is free with the purchase of wine, food, slush or other beverage.
Check out Mo Carters music, bio, and other upcoming shows here!

Frankie Joe Live In Clinton
2025-08-03 11:00 - 13:00 | Clinton, 1776 E Deer Creek Rd, Clinton, IA, 52763, United States
Frankie Joe will be on the patio at our Clinton Tasting Room on August 3rd from 11-1 pm to put on a stellar solo performance during our riverside brunch! Known for his folksy upbeat rhythm, Frankie Joe is a repeat offender here at our tasting room, guilty of putting everybody in a good mood every time! Come and see him while sharing a bottle of your favorite wine and a special Brunch charcuterie board!
Check out Frankie Joe and Kinfolk perform at SGW here!

Marques Morel in LeClaire!
2025-08-10 14:00 - 16:00 | LeClaire, 106 N Cody Road, LeClaire, IA, 52753, United States
Come see acoustic sensation Marques Morel perform live at our LeClaire tasting room on Sunday, August 10th from 2-4pm! Marques is a Wide River frequent flyer, having performed at all of our tasting rooms and headlining our last Customer Appreciation Event. His original folk tracks provide the perfect ambience for enjoying a glass of wine but before long you will most likely find yourself singing along to his catchy tunes. Hear him for free with the purchase of wine, slush, food or other beverage!
Listen to Marques Morel performing his hit “Wind and Rain” at Studio A here

Angela Meyer Live at The Village of East Davenport
2025-08-16 15:00 - 17:00
If you didn’t get a chance to catch Angela Meyer when she performed at our LeClaire tasting room, you’re in luck! Angela Meyer will be in our East Village tasting room for an encore performance on August 16, from 3-5 pm. Known for her radio show Muddy Water Radio, Angela Meyer will be taking the stage to play an acoustic set that you don’t want to miss! This event is free with the purchase of wine, food, slush, or other beverage.
listen to Angela Meyer’s single “Row 24” here!

Levi Craft in LeClaire: The Reprise
2025-08-24 14:00 - 16:00 | LeClaire, 106 N Cody Road, LeClaire, IA, 52753, United States
Levi Craft is back in LeClaire on August 24th from 2-4pm for another round of amazing musical storytelling! Join us and elevate your Sunday afternoon with your favorite wine, tasty new snacks, and a front row seat to one of Wide River’s favorite performers! This event will be free with the purchase of wine, slush, food or other tasty beverage. We hope to see you there!

Brian Skow Live at the Village of East Davenport!
2025-08-30 15:00 - 17:00 | Village of East Davenport, 1128 Mound Street, Davenport, IA, 52803, United States
Join us at the Village of East Davenport for an afternoon of amazing music! Brian Skow will be taking the stage from 3-5 pm on August 30, playing a mix of hits from the 70’s up to today! Brian’s music is best paired with a bottle of your favorite wine and a delicious snack from our small bites menu! This event is free with the purchase of wine, slush, food or other beverage. We hope to see you there!

Levi Craft Is Back at The East Village
2025-09-06 15:00 - 17:00 | Village of East Davenport, 1128 Mound Street, Davenport, IA, 52803, United States
Get ready for a fun filled Saturday as Levi Craft takes the stage once again at our East Village tasting room! Starting from 3-5pm, Levi will be putting on a performance you won’t want to miss. Stop by and see why Levi is a returning favorite of ours and the rest of the Quad Cities! This performance is complimentary with the purchase of food, wine, slush or other beverage.

Ed James in Clinton!
2025-09-07 11:00 - 13:00 | Clinton, 1776 E Deer Creek Rd, Clinton, IA, 52763, United States
Ed James is a singer/songwriter hailing from Moline who has graced stages around the Quad Cities both as a rhythm guitarist in multiple bands and as a solo performing act. On September 7th. Ed will be taking over the deck of our Clinton tasting room, debuting his acoustic talents during our 11-1 pm wine brunch! Join us on a beautiful Sunday to enjoy the views of the Mississippi with your favorite wine as Ed James covers everything from the Beatles to the Eagles! This will be a performance you wont want to miss!
Check out Ed James’ lengthy artist page here!

"The Lone Soul" Tim Smith Live In The Village Of East Davenport September 13th
2025-09-13 15:00 - 17:00 | Village of East Davenport, 1128 Mound Street, Davenport, IA, 52803, United States
Our Village Of East Davenport Tasting Room is beyond excited to welcome “The Lone Soul” Tim Smith to play an acoustic set from 3-5pm on September 13! Tim Smith is an Iowa native, though he’s had a professional career playing in Nashville, Austin and as a traveling musician with the Harvest Band. Locally, Tim Smith founded the band “Amarillo” that still remains a hometown favorite. Professionally, Tim has toured with multiple Grammy award winners including Charlie Louvin, Tanya Tucker, Hank Thompson and several other hall of famers.
Branching off into a solo “Lone Soul” career, Smith is going back to his roots of country and folk; playing more intimate acoustic sets. We are honored to be a part of Tim’s journey back to where it all began as he sets up for an unforgettable performance on our deck.
“The Lone Soul” is free to attend with the purchase of wine, slushie, food or other beverage from our Tasting Room. We can’t wait to see you there!

Doug Brundies Rockin’ LeClaire Live!
2025-09-14 14:00 - 16:00 | LeClaire, 106 N Cody Road, LeClaire, IA, 52753, United States
Doug Brundies Big Acoustic show is coming to our LeClaire tasting room on Sunday, September 14th from 2-4pm! Having played several shows throughout the quad cities, Doug Brundies Big Acoustic Show is a phenomenon you wont want to miss! Paired with a bottle of your favorite wine, a tasty snack, and a front row seat, this is sure to make your Sunday afternoon special!
Listen to Doug Brundies perform “American Girl” here!

Join Us For The LeClaire Wine Stampede!
2025-09-20 14:00 - 17:00
Join us on Saturday, September 20 from 2:00 to 5:00pm for the LeClaire Wine Stampede! Each participating shop in LeClaire will be pouring complimentary samples of the best wines that Eastern Iowa has to offer. All you need is an official 2025 Wine Stampede glass to join in the fun!
This will be the perfect opportunity to see all the unique, wonderful places that LeClaire has to offer- from the Buffalo Bill Museum to the American Pickers flagship “Antique Archeology” you’ll have a chance to explore, socialize and sample fantastic wines. The 2025 Wine Stampede benefits the Humane Society of Scott County and yes, there will be cute kittens available for adoption at the Wine Stampede too!
Bring your friends and family down to support a great cause, try some delicious wine, and explore all that LeClaire has to offer. Be sure to stop in and see us for some delicious samples and finish with an ice cold wine slushie at the end of the stampede.
Check in on Facebook and let us know that you’ll be there! We can’t wait to see you in the Stampede!

Purchase Tickets Directly Here!

Totes McGotes Live at the Village of East Davenport
2025-09-20 15:00 - 17:00 | Village of East Davenport, 1128 Mound Street, Davenport, IA, 52803, United States
Join us from 3-5 pm on Saturday, September 20, to see Totes McGotes take the stage at our Village of East Davenport Tasting Room. A local classic rock band, Totes McGotes will lead you on a journey through the best years of rock history, one masterfully covered classic at a time. This event is free with the purchase of wine, food, slush or other beverage.
Watch Totes McGotes perform “Green River” here!

Mo Carter Live in LeClaire!
2025-09-28 14:00 - 16:00
Come celebrate the end of September with the eclectic troubadour Mo Carter! Mo will be putting on a bold acoustic set from 2-4pm on Sunday, September 28th. There is no better way to welcome in the new month than with a riveting performance from one of the quad cities best! Mo pairs wonderfully with all of our wines, snacks, and other beverages and this event is free with the purchase of any of them. We can’t wait to see you there!

Mo Carter in Clinton!
2025-10-05 11:00 - 13:00 | Clinton, 1776 E Deer Creek Rd, Clinton, IA, 52763, United States
Mo Carter, the charismatic troubadour will be bringing her bluesy, soulful sound to the deck of our Clinton Tasting Room on October 5th, from 11-1 pm. A St. Louis native, Mo Carter has built a reputation for herself in the Quad Cities as a member of mutiple bands and has branched out as a solo artist. Known for her acoustic originals and riveting covers, Mo is sure to make your Sunday Brunch memorable!
Check out Mo Carter’s bio and original songs here!

Join Us at the 10th annual Fire Muster & Lights & Sirens Parade
2025-10-05 12:00 - 15:00
Join us on the deck of our East Village tasting room to watch the Tenth Annual Fire Muster & Lights & Sirens Parade
A fun event for the whole family, join the Fire Department in fun and informative fire safety demonstrations. Try out the fire hoses, meet Sparky the Fire Dog, and watch new and antique fire engines parade through the streets of the East Village from the comfort of our deck. There will be also be live music and food vendors set up throughout the village for this event. The Fire Muster & Lights & Sirens Parade will begin right when we open our doors at 12:00 and conclude at 3:00pm. Be sure to stop back in after the parade is over to wind down with a bottle of your favorite wine and a nice charcuterie board.

Marques Morel Live in Leclaire!
2025-10-12 14:00 - 16:00 | LeClaire, 106 N Cody Road, LeClaire, IA, 52753, United States
Marques Morel will bring his musical talents back to LeClaire for a live performance on October 12, from 2-4pm! Marques is known for his original country folk songs that have graced the stage of all of our tasting rooms and many other venues throughout the Quad Cities. He has put out multiple albums, can be heard on major music streaming platforms and averages over 300 continuous listeners on Spotify. Marques will take the stage as one of our final music performers of the season. This is a guaranteed great time that you wont want to miss! This event is free with the purchase of wine, slush, food, or other beverage.
Check out Marques Morel’s albums, discography and see his tour schedule here!

The 4th Annual Village Zombie Run is Oct. 25th!
2025-10-25 10:00 - 12:00
Nothing says Halloween like a good old fashioned zombie run! Join us in the Village of East Davenport for their Fourth Annual Zombie Run 5k!
This timed, point to point race will start in Duck Creek, winding through Belle Avenue, an extra spooky stretch of Elm Street, down Jersey Ridge and ultimately finishing in the heart of the Village of East Davenport. No matter what you place in the 5k you are a winner; as we will be just up the road to cheer you on with delicious wine and small bites. Be sure to stop in after the race to cool off with a refreshing wine slushie and take a picture with all of your zombie competitors.
Register for the Zombie Run 5k Here!

Witches Walk LeClaire!
2025-10-25 10:30 - 12:30
Are you ready to channel your inner witch? The annual LeClaire witches walk and trunk or treat is coming back this October, 25th!
Starting at 10:30am, the LeClaire witches walk is the perfect chance to channel your inner Hocus Pocus and bring the whole family to trick or treat at the many shops in LeClaire. Starting at the Civic Center, there will be a costume contest from 10:30 to 11:30, followed by games, balloon animals, and a trunk or treat in the Civic center parking lot. Afterwards, hit the town and trick or treat in the many unique shops that LeClaire has to offer. All participating locations will have a trick-or-treat flyer posted outside.
While the official witches walk will wrap up around 12:3o, we will be here for the afterparty! Make sure to come and see us for candy, wine slushies, and your favorite bottles of wine before you wrap up your visit!

Ghost Hunting In LeClaire!
2025-10-29 18:00 - 20:00
Are you ready to become a paranormal investigator?
The town of LeClaire has a vibrant history dating back further than it’s founding date in 1855. Filled with incredible stories from being Buffalo Bill Cody’s childhood stomping grounds to the booming success as a vital Mississipi River port, LeClaire has a charm and magical feeling that can only be found in a town with such a rich, incredible history. According to some though, not all of this history has stayed in the past..
Join us on October 29th from 6-8pm with the legendary QC Haunts and History team to investigate the paranormal activity surrounding our LeClaire tasting room. Learn about the history surrounding our building, the town of LeClaire and receive a brief introduction into paranormal investigating. Then suit up with the QC Haunts and History team and explore our tasting room after hours. Learn how to use specialized ghost hunting equipment to make contact with the afterlife, explore our historic building and perhaps have a once in a lifetime experience of seeing a ghost.
We’ll be there every step of the way too! Providing you with your favorite wine, cold slushies, or other beverages and a handheld charcuterie cup for your paranormal journey. This is a Halloween event you don’t want to miss. Tickets are on sale now and limited to 20 paranormal investigators. We can’t wait to see you there!
Get Your Tickets Here!

Customer Appreciation Day is November 16th At Our Clinton Tasting Room!
2025-11-16 14:00 - 18:00 | Clinton, 1776 E Deer Creek Rd, Clinton, IA, 52763, United States
Save the date- Our Customer Appreciation Day and 20th Anniversary Celebration extravaganza is November 16th! Featuring live music from 2-5pm with 5 piece band: Totes Mcgotes!
Join us on November 16th to celebrate 20 years with Wide River Winery. As we could not have done any of this without our loyal customers who have grown into our Wide River Family; we are also celebrating you and making the 16th our official customer appreciation day! Join us in our tasting room at the Clinton Vineyard and Winery for a day full of fun, memories and most importantly: wine!
Starting at 2:00pm we will be featuring live music from 5 piece ensemble Totes McGotes! Playing a wide range of classic rock hits, Totes Mcgotes has played at our Village Tasting Room, along with several casinos and local venues across Iowa and Illinois. They are sure to bring an electric energy to our special day.
We will be featuring special, exclusive complimentary savory and sweet bites to pair with any wine, slush or beer purchase. We can not wait to see you and celebrate you, our 20 year milestone and to toast to the next 20 years together!
Do you have pictures of Wide River Winery throughout the years? Send them to us Here!

Black Friday & Small Business Saturday 2025
2025-11-28 23:00 - 2025-11-29 18:00
We will be announcing a very special Black Friday and small business Saturday discount this year.
Stay tuned for an unforgettable deal on our award winning wines in our tasting rooms and be sure to venture out on Small Business Saturday to all of the amazing, local shops in the Village of East Davenport and LeClaire. More information will be available soon from The East Village and LeClaire city websites.
Be sure to follow us on Facebook for our official Black Friday announcement around Thanksgiving.

12 Wines Of Christmas
2025-12-01 11:00 - 2025-12-12 17:00 | All Locations
On the First Day Of Christmas Wide River Gave To Me: $5 Off Our Award Winning Wine And A Delicious Holiday Recipe!
It’s the 1st annual Wide River Winery 12 wines of Christmas! Each day from the first to the twelfth of December we will be selecting one of our award winning wines to showcase. The wine for each day will be on an extra special discount of $5 off at all three of our tasting rooms! We will also be sharing a delicious Holiday recipe to pair with each of these wines. To know which wine we have on sale be sure to follow us on Facebook and Instagram. We will be posting the wines and recipes at all three locations Facebook pages! Happy Holiday savings from all of us at Wide River Winery!
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The 41st Annual Christmas in LeClaire Is December 5-7
2025-12-05 11:00 - 2025-12-07 17:00 | LeClaire, 106 N Cody Road, LeClaire, IA, 52753, United States
Have you vistited LeClaire in the winter? If you haven’t, December 5-7 is the perfect time to go! With Holiday music filling the streets and local shops and restauraunts, you would think you had been transported into a Hallmark Movie, but Christmas in LeClaire takes it to a whole new level. Enjoy a Holiday craft show, carolers, strolling Santas, and trolley rides. Take part in the Ugly Sweater 5k, watch the LeClaire Christmas Parade, or take a carriage ride through LeClaire.
Be sure to see us on libations lane where we will be serving your favorite wine! Enjoy a nice warm glass of Jolly Holiday from our crockpot, refresh with a tasty charcuterie board and make sure to ask about the 12 wines of Christmas! Get your ugly sweater picture taken with our Buffalo: The Judge, and prepare for our official Ugly Sweater Contest later in the month. We can’t wait to see you there!

Christmas In The Village
2025-12-05 12:00 - 2025-12-06 20:00
If you haven’t had the chance to experience Christmas in the Village of East Davenport, this will be a weekend you don’t want to miss.
Like being transported to your favorite Christmas movie, The Village of East Davenport will transform into a winter wonderland on December 5th and 6th. Bring the whole family to the many local shops and restaurants in the East Village; all decorated to put you in the Christmas spirit. There will be trolly rides, children’s activities and ice sculpting throughout the village. Enjoy kettle corn, hot chocolate and caroling. Santa and Scrooge will be there too! Enjoy fireworks on Saturday night at 9pm at the Village Firehouse.
Be sure to stop in to the East Village Tasting room to warm up with your favorite wine- fresh from the crockpot and taste our festive Holiday wines: Merry Berry, Jolly Holiday and Harvest Hurrah.

Ugly Sweater Weekend Is December 19-21
2025-12-19 11:00 - 2025-12-21 17:00 | All Locations
Do you have a favorite ugly sweater? One that you keep buried in the depths of your closet for fear that you’ll accidentally see it before Christmas time? If so, you would be the perfect contestant for our Ugly Christmas Sweater Contest the weekend of December 19-21st. Join us in any of our tasting rooms in your worst Christmas sweater! We will judge a winner daily at each tasting room for exclusive Wide River prizes! We can’t wait to see your best (worst) Christmas sweaters!

Enter Now To Win A Valentines Iowa Wine Country Getaway
2026-01-19 08:00 - 2026-02-08 23:30
The Iowa Wine Growers association is giving away a two-night stay in the heart of Iowa’s Wine Country and we are so excited to be a part of their fantastic Valentines Day prize. The lucky winner of this giveaway will receive a complimentary tasting for two, along with a two day retreat at one of the following destinations:
Our Wide River Inn in LeClaire
Our River Lodge in Clinton
Or elect to stay at the Wooden Wheel Winery in Keota.
Particpants must submit their name and email address at the link below by February 8th. A winner will be selected and announced on February 10th. This prize can be redeemed up to April 1,2026
Enter The Giveaway Here

Seed Swap Event At Our Clinton Tasting Room
2026-01-31 14:00 - 16:00 | Clinton, 1776 E Deer Creek Rd, Clinton, IA, 52763, United States
Join us for an afternoon of seed swaping, gardening, wine fun at our Clinton Tasting Room on Saturday, January 31st from 2-4pm. Bring your seeds and trade amongst our green thumb community while learning tricks and tips to growing a lush, thriving garden. If you don’t have any seeds to trade, don’t worry! This event is for everyone- from novice growers to full time gardeners and everyone in between. This event is free to attend and our full wine menu will be available to purchase throughout the event. We can’t wait to seed you there!

February 5th: Sip, Graze & Shop With Your Besties in LeClaire
2026-02-05 17:00 - 19:00 | LeClaire, 106 N Cody Road, LeClaire, IA, 52753, United States
Start the Galentine’s Day fun early with a shopping spree with your wine tribe!
On February 5th, from 5-7pm our LeClaire tasting room will be hosting a Galentine’s day shopping extravaganza. Starting at our tasting room, enjoy our delicious wine with an elegant sweet and savory spread from our grazing table. Our neighbor Liv from Nest will be hosting a pop-up shop featuring her permanent jewelry. Mary Beth, owner of Beneath the Bark will be showcasing her hand made charcuterie boards, perfect to elevate any Galentine’s Day gatherings at home.
Sip, Graze and Shop admission is free. Visits to the grazing table are available for $10 per person and our full wine menu will be available throughout the event. Please RSVP here to help us determine our head count.

Galentine's Day Wine & Paint Party at the Village
2026-02-11 18:00 - 20:00 | Village of East Davenport, 1128 Mound Street, Davenport, IA, 52803, United States
Are you ready to elevate your Galentine’s day fun? We are partnering with Art With Kare to bring you a very special Galentine’s day wine and paint party on February 11th from 6-8pm. Join us in an artist led course to paint your very own Galentine’s keepsake. All paint and materials are included in your ticket costs. Our full wine and charcuterie menus will also be available to purchase during your experience to fuel your inner Picasso. Class size is limited to 14 participants and tickets are on sale now. Reserve your easel and canvas today!
PURCHASE YOUR TICKETS HERE
