April 23 - April 28 Garden & Gun Distilled Amidst rolling bluegrass hills, the fragrance of cherry and wood-burned barrels mingle with the essence of oak and earth, creating a spirit that transcends mere libation and transforms into an elixir of shared moments, singular celebrations, and regional rituals. It's Kentucky's Bourbon Country and you're invited to experience it all. Join us at G&G Distilled […]
April 26 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Kentucky Derby Museum Ball Kentucky Derby Museum 704 Central Avenue, Louiville, United States Join us as we toast to 150 years of the Kentucky Derby®! For this special celebration, the Kentucky Derby Museum Ball will be hosted at First Turn Club at Churchill Downs. Guests will enjoy a cocktail hour and dinner in the First Turn Club, followed by the Backstretch Party with dancing, desserts, and live music […]
April 26 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Vintage Bourbon Tasting at The Barrel Market The Barrel Market 4100 Nicholasville Road, Lexington, United States Join The Barrel Market for a Vintage Bourbon Tasting highlighted by a delicious 1970’s Distilled Eagle Rare 101 Proof from Old Prentice Distillery & A Black Label Makers Mark released in Japan in the 1980’s. Many Bourbon enthusiasts have called this the best Makers Mark ever made. You will be greeted with a cocktail as you mingle […] $185
April 27 WEEKEND RIDE TO GETHSEMANE FROM KENTUCKY RAILWAY MUSEUM TO LOG STILL DISTILLERY Take a 45 minute ride to Gethsemane, Ky. Along the way you will pass beautiful scenery and the home of Log Still Distillery. Passengers do not disembark from the train. $19
April 27 Garden & Gun Small Batch Suppers Experience Bardstown like a local as G&G hosts four simultaneous, intimate dinners in four private homes of Kentucky tastemakers. Each supper features a noted Kentucky chef partnered with a select Bardstown distillery, who will present a unique, coursed dinner menu accompanied by bourbon cocktails and tastings. After dinner, the groups will come together for an […] $500
April 27 @ 3:00 pm - 8:00 pm Wine, Whiskey & Ale Fest Shepherdsville City Park 1100 W 1st St, Shepherdsville, KY Get ready for the ultimate tasting experience at Wine Whiskey & Ale Fest 2024 in Shepherdsville City Park on April 27th! The City of Shepherdsville is partnering with the Bullitt Co. Tourist & Convention Commission to host the Wine Whiskey & Ale Fest 2024. Featuring James B. Beam Distilling Co., Four Roses Warehouse & Bottling, […]
April 30 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Bourbons Bistro’s Annual Kentucky Derby Handicapping Dinner Bourbons Bistro 2255 Frankfort Ave, Louisville, Kentucky, United States Join us on Tuesday, April 30th at 6:30pm for our Annual Kentucky Derby Handicapping Dinner. $75 per person, tax and gratuity included. You'll receive a Kentucky Derby 150 Program and our Handicap experts Jody Demling and Mark Coomes will walk you through how to interpret all the data - so you'll be ready to pick a winner! Enjoy our very special […] $75
May 1 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm Biscuits & Bourbon Kentucky Derby Museum 704 Central Avenue, Louiville, United States Enjoy a southern-inspired brunch along with live music, unlimited Kentucky Bourbon, mimosas and Bloody Marys! Ticketholders will top off their brunch with a day at the races at Churchill Downs® Racetrack during Derby Week. You won't want to miss out on this decadent menu which includes made-from-scratch buttermilk biscuits, French Toast, and ALL the fixin's!
May 3 @ 8:00 am - 10:30 am Oaks Day ‘Brunch & Bet’ at 21c Louisville 21c Hotel Louisville 700 West Main Street, Louisville, KY, United States Kick off Derby weekend festivities with our Brunch & Bet event on Friday, May 3 featuring expert betting tips and tricks from local racing analyst Ellis Starr, music from Mama Said String Band, and top shelf brunch spread + open bar from Proof on Main. $21 from every ticket purchased will be donated to Old Friends thoroughbred retirement […] $200
May 4 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm Hermitage Farm Derby Brunch The Hermitage Farm 10500 US-42, Goshen, Kentucky Experience the epitome of Kentucky elegance at the Hermitage Farm Derby Brunch, commemorating the 150th Kentucky Derby in grand style. Join us as we enjoy the historic grounds of Hermitage Farm and share an unforgettable day of festivities on May 4th, 2024, from 10am to 2pm. Our brunch will feature an open ultra-premium bar and […] $175
May 10 - May 11 Gin & Jon! Castle & Key Distillery 4445 McCracken Pike, Frankfort, KY, United States Immerse yourself in a unique experience where gardening meets mixology! Join us for the first-ever Gin & Jon event May 10-11th. Choose from multiple sessions on either day, each offering insights and inspiration from gardening legend Jon Carloftis and his new book Jon Carloftis Fine Gardens. Plus, browse our selection of spirits, plants, books, and bags […] $75
May 10 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Lee Brice at The Amp at Log Still The Amphitheater at Log Still Distillery 225 Dee Head Rd., New Haven, KY, United States $65