A Place to Gather & Linger

The Rabbit Room is a place to slow down—where thoughtfully curated wines, coffee, non-alcoholic options, and simple, satisfying bites set the stage for great conversation and intimate gatherings.

Come in, get comfortable, and enjoy a place shaped by conversation, books, and care—whether you’re sipping wine, coffee, or simply spending time well.

Gathering Hours

10:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Monday - Thursday

10:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Friday - Saturday

Closed

Sunday

APRIL FEATURE

Perfect For Your Next Celebration

This month’s featured pour, Aimé Baron Brut, was chosen for moments worth marking. Crisp, balanced, and quietly celebratory, it’s a sparkling wine made for toasts both big and small—an easy choice as we raise a glass to our opening and the beginnings ahead.

Our Menu

Inside The Rabbit Room

Join Us for Upcoming Events

Mon, Jun 15
Cask & Cork Tasting Ft. LUBANZI
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Jun 15, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
The Rabbit Room, 8460 Birchwood Ct #500, Johnston, IA 50131, USA
Travel to South Africa without leaving Des Moines. Join us for a special pop-up tasting with Cask & Cork featuring Lubanzi Wines
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Thu, Jun 18
Vertical Tasting of Axia Red with Dimitri
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Jun 18, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
The Rabbit Room, 8460 Birchwood Ct #500, Johnston, IA 50131, USA
Join us for a truly special evening as we welcome Dimitri back to The Rabbit Room for a guided vertical tasting of Axia Red.
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Fri, Jun 19
Friday Night Tasting ft. Vitis
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Jun 19, 2026, 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM
The Rabbit Room, 8460 Birchwood Ct #500, Johnston, IA 50131, USA
Ease into the weekend with an evening dedicated to great wine, good conversation, and the simple pleasure of gathering around the table.
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Thu, Jun 25
French Tasting w/ Johnson Brothers
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Jun 25, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
The Rabbit Room, 8460 Birchwood Ct #500, Johnston, IA 50131, USA
In partnership with Johnson Brothers, we'll explore a thoughtfully curated selection of French wines that showcase the elegance, history, and timeless charm that have made France one of the world's most celebrated wine-producing countries.
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Sat, Jun 27
Silent Book Social
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Jun 27, 2026, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
The Rabbit Room, 8460 Birchwood Ct #500, Johnston, IA 50131, USA
Think silent disco, but for book lovers: everyone gathered together, each lost in their own story.
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Sat, Jul 11
Fourth Wing Trivia Night
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Jul 11, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
The Rabbit Room, 8460 Birchwood Ct #500, Johnston, IA 50131, USA
Join us at The Rabbit Room for a night dedicated to Fourth Wing—where loyalty, strategy, and a very good memory will determine who rises and who falls.
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Sat, Jul 11
Flights of Fantasy | Fourth Wing Trivia Night
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Jul 11, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
The Rabbit Room, 8460 Birchwood Ct #500, Johnston, IA 50131, USA
Step into the Riders Quadrant 🐉 Fourth Wing trivia is here—brush up on your lore, choose your squad, and prepare to prove you belong.
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Sat, Aug 01
Flights of Fantasy | Blood & Ash Trivia Night
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Aug 01, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
The Rabbit Room, 8460 Birchwood Ct #500, Johnston, IA 50131, USA
Chosen or not… you’ll be tested 🩸 Join us for a Blood & Ash trivia night where only the most devoted will rise.
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Sat, Oct 24
A Night in Velaris | An ACOTAR Costume Party
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Oct 24, 2026, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
The Rabbit Room, 8460 Birchwood Ct #500, Johnston, IA 50131, USA
Step into the Night Court for an evening of magic, mystery, and revelry—where starlight lingers, wine flows, and every guest becomes part of the story.
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