Description

Explore Des Moines, IA with us and fellow dealers on this Wine and Whiskey outing! During this outing we will be visiting:

• Iowa Distilling Company: Kick off the day with a tasting at this renowned distillery, known for its exceptional craft spirits.
• Exile Brewing Company: Next, savor the unique brews of Exile Brewing, where creativity and flavor come together in every pint.
• Covered Bridges Winery: End your journey with a visit to Covered Bridges Winery, where you’ll enjoy a selection of fine wines in a beautiful setting and a brief tour of the facility.

Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to explore, taste, and network. Secure your spot today and get ready for a day of adult fun! Fee includes a drink at each of our three locations, lunch, and snacks/beverages on the bus.

AGENDA

• 10:45 am                               Bus to Arrive at Rewind Hotel
• 10:45 am – 11:00 am             Load passengers / cooler / lunch
• 11:00 am – 11:10 am             Drive: Rewind Hotel to Iowa Distillery 
• 11:10 am – 12:30 pm             Iowa Distilling & Lunch
• 12:30 pm – 1:00 pm               Load up and drive to next stop – Exile Brewing
• 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm                 Exile Brewing
• 2:00 pm – 2:40 pm                 Load up and drive to Covered Bridges Winery
• 2:40 pm – 3:40 pm                 Covered Bridges Winery 
• 3:40 pm – 4:15 pm                 Load up and drive back to The Rewind Hotel 

HOTEL INFORMATION

BLD Connection has set up a room block at the Rewind Hotel for those interested in staying Friday and/or Saturday night at a rate of $189.00 per night (plus taxes). Please call (515) 309-3900 and refer to BLD Connection Room Block when making the reservation. Limited rooms available in block.

Check-in: 4:00 pm | Check-out: 12:00 pm

SPONSORSHIP

Suppliers must sponsor in order to attend. Sponsorship opportunities are limited so act fast!

• Platinum Sponsor - $700: Dollars applied toward bus fee. Includes seat for two people on bus and verbal recognition. (Limit 1 Platinum sponsor)
• Gold Sponsor - $500: Dollars applied toward cooler beverages and snacks. Includes seat for one person on bus and verbal recognition. (Limit 1 Gold sponsor)
• Silver Sponsor - $250: Dollars applied toward prizes awarded at each stop. Includes seat for one person on bus and verbal recognition. (Limit 3 Silver sponsors)