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The Middle of NOWhere Rural Arts & Music Festival

New Wine Collab Hitting the Scene!

Published 4 months ago • 1 min read

The Cellar Winery & Siricasso Collab you didn't know you needed!

Join us for a special fundraising event supporting the Middle of NOWhere Festival

Sunday June 15, 2025

The Cellar Winery - 2183 320th Street, Madrid, IA 50156

2:00–5:00 PM

We’re kicking off the countdown to the Middle of NOWhere Rural Art & Music Festival with a one-of-a-kind fundraiser you won’t want to miss!

Celebrate the launch of our exclusive wine collaboration with Siricasso and the Cellar Winery—crafted with heart and inspired by the spirit of the festival.

$10 from every bottle sold goes directly to supporting the festival and its amazing community of artists and performers.

Enjoy a laid-back afternoon full of creativity, community and connection:

  • Sip & Paint (Donation based) – bring your imagination and create something beautiful
  • Vibe to live music by Malcolm Wells and the Two Timers
  • Enjoy local vendors & food – shop unique finds and grab a bite from some of our favorite local spots
  • And of course, plenty of wine and good company

There are only 500 bottles of this delicious collaboration to enjoy. So if you want to collect one of these hand signed bottles be sure to join us for this special event!

Come out, support the arts, and help us bring the Middle of NOWhere magic to life this summer.

-The MONfest Team

Countdown to MONFest 2025 - Saturday July 12

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