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Saturdays at Adam Puchta: Live Music, Wine, and the Easy Ride from The Mercantile


Photo Courtesy of Adam Puchta Winery
Photo Courtesy of Adam Puchta Winery


If you're staying at The Mercantile on the Katy Trail and looking for the local weekend vibe, this is it. Every Saturday from April through mid-November, Adam Puchta Winery hosts Live Music Saturdays—and the Hermann Trolley makes it simple to get there and back, no driving needed.






What You’ll Find at Adam Puchta


  • When: Every Saturday | 10 AM – 6 PM

  • Where: Adam Puchta Winery, 1947 Frene Creek Rd., Hermann, MO

  • What: Free live music from two local acts, wine flights, and full bistro menu

  • Food: The 1855 Cellar Bistro serves BBQ, sandwiches, salads, snacks, and slushies

  • Vibe: Laid-back, scenic, pet-friendly, and full of locals & visitors alike

  • Winery Legacy: Family-owned since 1855—oldest continuously owned winery in America

Sample Schedule:• 10:30 AM – 2:00 PM: Acoustic set under the pavilion• 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM: Full band or solo act by the wine garden

How to Get There from The Mercantile


The Hermann Trolley runs every weekend and will pick you up right at The Mercantile. No car, no parking, no problem. Just:


  1. Call or text the Hermann Trolley to get on the route list for Saturday morning (we’ll have the number in your suite).

  2. Hop on when they swing by.

  3. Ride out to Adam Puchta and enjoy your day.

  4. Head back when you’re ready—they’ll get you home safe.


Pro Tip: The trolley is $20 for unlimited stops all day. Cash only. First trolley departs around 10 AM.


Make It a Full Saturday


9:00 AM – Start your day with coffee at the Mercantile.

10:00 AM – Trolley picks you up.

11:00 AM – Arrive at Adam Puchta, get a wine flight & lunch.

3:00 PM – Second music set starts.

5:30 PM – Catch the trolley back to town.

6:30 PM – Optional dinner downtown or wind down on the Mercantile patio.


Stay at The Mercantile on the Katy Trail


We’re a short ride from everywhere, but just far enough to feel like your own escape. When you stay here:


  • We’ll help arrange trolley service.

  • You’ll have a stocked suite, kitchen, and everything you need.

  • You’re right off the trail, and right in the middle of Missouri wine country.


Quick Tips Before You Go


  • Bring cash for the trolley and the bistro

  • Wear comfy shoes—you’ll want to explore the grounds

  • Check Adam Puchta’s Facebook or website for the weekly music lineup

  • Pets are welcome (on leash)


Ready for a real Missouri Saturday?

Book your stay at The Mercantile now and we’ll help you plan the perfect trolley day out to Adam Puchta.

 
 
 
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