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Kentucky Bourbon Trail®

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From concerts at your favorite distilleries to festivals throughout the Commonwealth of Kentucky, there’s plenty to do on and off the Trail™.

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It Starts Here: A Look Into the History and Future of Bourbon with Angel’s Envy

Frazier History Museum West Main Street, Louisville, KY, United States

Doors open at 6:30 , Program 7 - 8:30 pm , Event is over at 9:00 Join Angel’s Envy Co-founder and Chief Innovation Officer Wes Henderson for an immersive look into one of America’s fastest-growing and award-winning premium bourbon brands. Henderson will lead tastings, share cocktails and trace his family’s immense impact on America’s only […]

$45 – $55

Bourbon Barons: The Ripy’s

This historic tour focuses on the Ripy family of Lawrenceburg, KY.  We will take you on a journey beginning with the young Irishmen, James and John Ripy, who left their home in Tyrone, Ireland for the cliffs of the Kentucky River. We will follow the growth of the family from James’ initial foray into distilling […]

BEST OF KENTUCKY DINNER SERIES

Woodford Reserve McCracken Pike, Versailles, KY, United States

Saturday, March 23, 2019 6:30 – 9:30 pm $100/person To kick off our 2019 Best of Kentucky Dinner Series, Woodford Reserve is proud to introduce our new Chef de Cuisine, Charles Taylor.  Chef Taylor, who has trained for years under our Chef-in-Residence, Ouita Michel, and will delight our guests with a creative menu showcasing his […]

$100

CASEY’S CONCERT SERIES: RIDGETOP RAMBLERS

Casey Jones Distillery Witty Lane, Hopkinsville, KY, United States

 Bluegrass more powerful than a team of mules! Casey's Concert Series, Saturday March 23, 2019 presents The Ridgetop Ramblers playing traditional bluegrass, eclectic newgrass and rock, blues, gospel and country that’s been bluegrass-zied! Stop at Casey's Lounge for the world-famous Moon-a-Rita or a shot of Casey's Barrel Cut make it one perfect evening! Casey Jones […]

History of Bourbon II • MARCH 24 • KY Bourbon School

The Castle Pisgah Pike, Versailles, KY, United States

History of Bourbon II: The Modern Era Wednesday, March 13 at 6:00 pm and Sunday, March 24 at 3:00 pm From the dark days of the 1970s and 80s, bourbon has risen to unprecedented heights today. A few stats: More than 1,000,000 tourist stops at Kentucky Bourbon distilleries the last two years, Since the turn […]

$35

Bourbon on Water & Ice

The Castle Pisgah Pike, Versailles, KY, United States

Sunday, March 24 at 7:00 pm In our first 'graduate' KY Bourbon School event, we're going to take a deep look (and nose, and taste) at the effects of dilution and temperature on whiskey flavors. "Opening" whiskey with a few drops of water is common in Scotch tastings but much less so in Bourbon. But […]

$35

Kentucky Derby Festival

We stretched a famous two minutes into a month-long party. What the Run for the Roses is to horse racing, Louisville’s Derby Festival is to community celebrations. The Festival is one of the premiere events of its kind in the world and a proud five-time winner of the International Festivals & Events Association award for […]