Open Hours

During the Winter, we focus on ticketed events and private parties. Open hours to the public on Thursday evenings start back up in March 2025. We hope to see you before that at one of the many other ticketed options!

Chef’s Winter Table Series

This monthly event is part of the winter dinner series. Menu will be posted two weeks in advance. Seating is limited. One welcome cocktail or mocktail is included with the price of the dinner. Wine by the bottle and glass, craft beer by the glass, and non-alcoholic beverages are available for purchase during the dinner. $15 corkage fee for beverages brought in. Ticket price is $85 charged at the time of the reservation, refundable up to 7 days prior to the event. Please make us aware of any allergies or dietary restrictions. Reservations may be taken online or over the phone: (319) 351-4791. The week of the dinner, we will send out a reminder and details of the menu.

**Private Party Packages**

Private Party Packages – Make Your Next Event Unforgettable! Planning a special event? Whether it's a birthday, corporate outing, or just a celebration with friends, we have the perfect package to elevate your experience. Explore our unique private party offerings that combine fun, food, and fine wine.

🍷 ***Wine Tasting/PAIRING Experience*** 🍷

Treat your guests to an exclusive wine tasting session, where we will walk through a variety of our wines paired with delectable small bites. Our sommelier will guide you through the flavors, ensuring a rich and engaging experience.

✨ **Package Includes:**
- A guided wine tasting with curated small bite pairings
- Each guest will take home a bottle of still wine of their choice
- Perfect for groups of 16-50 guests
- **$75 per person**

🍝 **Add-On: Pasta-Making Class**
Take your event to the next level by adding a fun, hands-on pasta-making class. Your guests will craft their own fresh pasta and enjoy a delicious dinner together. Add for just **$25 per person.

📅 **How to Book:**
To inquire about availability or to customize your event, email info@walker-homestead.com or call 319-351-4791.

🎭🔪 ***Host Your Own Private Murder Mystery Dinner!*** 🔪🎭 

Looking for a unique and thrilling experience for your next event? Let us create an unforgettable **Private Murder Mystery Dinner** just for you! Gather your friends, colleagues, or family and dive into an evening of intrigue, suspense, and fun, all while enjoying a delicious three-course meal. Choose from exciting themes:
**Bad Santa**
**1980s Prom Night**
**Pirate Curse at Parrot Island**
**Murder at Stratford Castle**
**Murder At the Plaza Ritz**
**The Hatter’s Ball**
**The Great Gatsby**
**An Irish Pub Mystery** 

Upon arrival, you'll be greeted with a themed cocktail to set the scene for the evening. Each guest will take on their own character and receive a set of clues to help solve the mystery. As the night unfolds, your three-course dinner will be served, with more clues revealed between courses. **Can you and your guests solve the mystery by the end of the night?** The one who does will win an exciting prize!

✨ **Details:**
- Ideal for groups of **16 to 100 persons**
- Each guest will be assigned a unique character and set of clues
- A carefully curated three-course dinner and welcome cocktail/mocktail is included 
- Cost $75/person

📅 Ready to plan your mystery-filled evening? Contact us at 319-351-4791 or email info@walker-homestead.com and we will make your next event a night of mystery, laughter, and unforgettable memories!

Let us help you create an unforgettable celebration!