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A Holiday Kickoff Our Local Food Pantries

  • Walker Homestead 3867 James Avenue Southwest Iowa City, IA, 52246 United States (map)

Join Us for a Special Open Hours and Walker Homestead’s Holiday Kickoff Benefitting our Local Pantries

More information to come.

Event Concept:
Celebrate the spirit of giving and the start of the holiday season with a heartwarming afternoon filled with cozy farm vibes, artisan goods, live music, festive food and drink, and joyful giving — all while raising funds and food donations for local food pantries.

🎁 Event Highlights

🍷 Holiday Cheer Garden

  • Hot mulled wine, warm cider, wine by the glass, and holiday cocktails

  • S’mores and firepits for a cozy gathering space

🛍️ Local Artisan Holiday Market

  • Handmade gifts, seasonal décor, preserves, baked goods, and farm products

  • Walker Homestead wines and gift boxes for purchase

🎅 Visit from Santa & Letters to the North Pole

  • Free family photo op in a vintage holiday setting

  • Kids’ table with crafts and letter-writing to Santa

🥫 Food Drive & Donation Match

  • Admission: Suggested $10 donation to go toward the pantries

🎶 Live Holiday Music & Caroling

  • Featuring local musicians or a small community choir

🍽️ Seasonal Bites Menu

  • Always pizza, comfort foods like shepherd’s pie, roasted root veggies, soup & bread, plus holiday treats

🏆 Holiday Happiness Raffle

  • Prize baskets filled with local goodies and experiences

  • Tickets benefit food pantries, drawn at 2:00PM

🔗Table Reservation Link or email info@walker-homestead.com or call 319-351-4791

We can’t wait to have fun doing good with you!

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