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Wine Under The Pines
August 1-2, 2008
An adventure of wine, craft beer, cuisine and music from Southeast Nebraska.
Kick back and enjoy a casual summer celebration!
- the region’s best wines and beers
- apple wood-smoked BBQ
- grape stomp
- live music all day Saturday
- expert cooking demonstrations
- take the Discovery Ride into the vineyard at Arbor Day Farm® Tree Adventure™ attraction
- free trolley with stops at Kimmel Orchard & Vineyard, Arbor Day Farm, and Nebraska City’s downtown Lemon Days celebration
- stay for the weekend — lodging package and wine dinner special at Lied Lodge
Wine Under The Pines Schedule
Events at Lied Lodge & Conference Center, 2700 Sylvan Road. (402) 873-8733:
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Friday, August 1 and Saturday, August 2:
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5-9pm
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Timber Dining Room -- Gourmet dinner featuring fresh produce grown at Arbor Day Farm and
Kimmel Orchard and paired with our finest wines. Please call for reservations.
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Overnight
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Wine Under the Pines Lodging Package — includes a guest room at Lied Lodge, breakfast/brunch
in the Timber Dining Room, admission to all weekend festivities at Arbor Day Farm Tree Adventure
and Kimmel Orchard & Vineyard. Please call for special rates and availability.
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Saturday, August 2:
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9am-8pm
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Lied Lodge Gift Shop -- wine tasting, wine frappes, accessories and gifts
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Events at Arbor Day Farm Tree Adventure, 2611 Arbor Avenue. (402) 873-8717:
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Saturday, August 2:
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9am-6pm
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Live music & wine cart; 50-foot-high tree house, take home a tree seedling, see 'Trees in the Movies',
and hike, learn, and explore in the forest.
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11am
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Adventure Hike: Creeking -- a guided hike to South Table Creek.
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11am-4pm (hourly)
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Take the all-new Discovery Ride into the vineyard for grape tour & wine tasting.
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Events at Apple House and Pie Garden Café, 2611 Arbor Avenue. (402) 873-8710:
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Saturday, August 2:
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10am-5pm
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Wine tasting, sangria making demonstrations, cheese and salami, food samples and specials,
farm-fresh fruits and veggies.
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Events at Kimmel Orchard & Vineyard, 5995 G Road. (402) 873-5293:
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Saturday, August 2:
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10am-7pm
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All-day festival, featuring wines from five Southeast Nebraska wineries, three breweries, local
BBQ vendors, live music, FREE trolley service to all festival locations, including downtown
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11am-1pm
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Live Music: Bunky Christensen
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1pm
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“Feeling Fruity – Nebraska’s Rich Fruit History” presented by Vaughn Hammond,
UNL Extension Technologist, at the Kimmel Education & Research Center
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1:30-3:30pm
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Live Music: The Paul Phillips Band
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2pm
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“Uncorking the Flavors in Your Food: Cooking With Wine” presented by Nick Maloney, Lied Lodge
Executive Chef, at the Kimmel Education & Research Center
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3pm
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“Cheers to Cooking With Beer” and samples of beer-based ice cream (Chermaca Chunky Chocolate)
presented by Chef Adam Graybill of Nebraska Brewing Company, @ the Kimmel Educ & Research Center
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4pm
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Grape Stomp
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4-6pm
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Live Music: Blue Fusion
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Lemon Days Events in Downtown Nebraska City:
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Saturday, August 2:
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7am-2pm
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Big Deals Under the Big Top, 700 block of Central Avenue -- tent sales, face painting, balloons, and food
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All day
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Local businesses offering special sales, discounts, promotions, and more!
FREE trolley rides to Kimmel Orchard & Vineyard and Arbor Day Farm Tree Adventure
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Funded in part by the Otoe County Visitors Committee, with special thanks to these partners:
Lied Lodge & Conference Center
www.liedlodge.org
Arbor Day Farm
www.arbordayfarm.org
Kimmel Orchard & Vineyard
www.kimmelorchard.com
Nebraska City Travel & Tourism
http://www.nebraskacity.com
River Country Economic Development Corp.
www.rivercountryedc.org
Whiskey Run Creek Vineyard & Winery
http://www.whiskeyruncreek.com
Schilling Bridge Winery & Microbrewery
http://www.schillingbridgewinery.com
Hopluia — Spilker Ales
http://www.hopluia.com
Pheasant Oak Vineyard Tasting Room
http://www.pheasantoak.com
Deer Springs Winery
http://www.deerspringswinery.com
Nebraska Brewing Company
www.nebraskabrewingco.com
Kimmel Education and Research Center Extension University of Nebraska-Lincoln
http://www.kimmelorchard.com/kerc.html
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