Walker Homestead Farm and Winery

Walker Homestead Farm and Winery brings together agriculture and winemaking on the outskirts of Iowa City, Iowa, holding a 4.8 rating from 13 reviewers. Iowa City's thriving arts and food scene makes it an ideal home for a farm-based winery that connects guests to the land behind the wine. The combination of working farm and winery offers an experience that goes well beyond a standard tasting. It's a genuine piece of rural Iowa living just minutes from a vibrant university town.

As both a winery and a working farm, Walker Homestead gives guests the rare chance to see where the grapes and other crops actually grow. Wine tastings let you sample small-batch wines made from locally sourced ingredients, often reflecting the season and what's thriving on the property. Farm visits introduce visitors to the agricultural side of the operation, which is especially popular with families and curious wine lovers. Groups interested in vineyard tours can get a close-up look at how the growing process shapes the final product in the glass.

Walker Homestead primarily serves the Iowa City and Coralville area, attracting both University of Iowa visitors and local residents. The farm's rural setting is within easy reach of much of Johnson County, and guests regularly make the trip from Cedar Rapids and surrounding communities.