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Wineries & Breweries in Kearney, NE

5 locations in and around Kearney, Nebraska — call ahead or check hours before the drive — many small wineries and taprooms pour only Thursday through Sunday, and harvest season can change everything.

Kearney has about 34,741 residents, which works out to 14 wineries & breweries per 100,000 people. Population: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 estimate.

Wineries & Breweries in Kearney

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  1. Sip & Swirl Wine Bar

    221 11th Ave, Kearney, NE 68845

    Food served
  2. Thunderhead Brewing

    18 E 21st St, Kearney, NE 68847

  3. Upper Room Brewery

    1540 W 56th St, Kearney, NE 68845

  4. Kinkaider Brewing Co & Bierhaus Maisschaler

    221 11th Ave, Kearney, NE 68845

  5. Bill's Liquor

    2402 2nd Ave, Kearney, NE 68847

5locations
14per 100,000 residents
5with a phone
4with a website

Of the 5 wineries & breweries listed in Kearney, 5 give a phone number and 4 have a website. The nearest bigger selection is Omaha with 61.

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How many wineries & breweries are there in Kearney?

We list 5 wineries & breweries in Kearney with addresses, and 5 of them with a phone number.

What's the surest way to check hours in Kearney?

Call ahead — 5 of the 5 wineries & breweries here list a number. Hours at independent wineries & breweries shift with seasons and staffing, so a phone call beats any listing, including ours.

What to wear wine tasting?

Smart casual attire is recommended, such as dark clothing to avoid stain visibility and comfortable flat shoes for walking on gravel or lawns. Avoid heavy perfumes as they interfere with the subtle aromas during a tasting. You can browse 5 tasting venues in Kearney, Nebraska, with 5 listed with direct contact details to confirm dress code policies.

What to wear on a wine tour?

Dress in comfortable layers and wear closed-toe flat shoes suitable for cellar floors and outdoor vineyard walking. Bring a light jacket or sweater, as wine cellars are kept cool year-round. Check out 5 wine tour providers in Kearney, Nebraska, including 5 that offer phone assistance for tour planning.