SATURDAY | AUGUST 15, 2026

5-10PM

NORTH VILLAGE | NORTON COMMONS

FREE ADMISSION INCLUDES ACCESS TO:

  • COURTYARD

  • LIVE MUSIC

  • FOOD TRUCKS

  • ATRIUM BREWING

  • BOURBON SLUSHIES

  • COCKTAILS

  • ALL AGES ACCESS

WHAT’S INCLUDED:

WHISKEY & WINE GARDEN TICKET $60:

  • 5-10PM

  • LARGE TENTED SEATING AREA WITH SHADE (BRING YOUR OWN CHAIR)

  • ACCESS TO WHISKEY SAMPLES FROM ALL PARTICIPATING DISTILLERIES

  • ACCESS TO WINE SAMPLES FROM DUCKHORN VINEYARDS

  • MUST BE 21 TO ACCESS

VIP TICKET $300:

  • 4-10PM

  • ACCESS TO WATCH HILL PROPER

  • ALL-INCLUSIVE FOOD

  • ALL-INCLUSIVE ADULT BEVERAGES

  • ACCESS TO WHISKEY & WINE GARDEN

  • MUST BE 21 TO ACCESS

VIP Tickets - $300/person

A limited number of VIP tickets are available for access to Watch Hill Proper for the entire event. VIP tickets include:

  • Unlimited access to Watch Hill Proper

  • Unlimited access to Whiskey & Wine Garden

  • All you can eat and drink from 4pm to 10pm

  • Air-conditioned space and clean restrooms

  • Must be 21 to purchase

Whiskey & Wine Garden - $60/person

Sponsored by Duckhorn Vineyards

This year we’ve combined our whiskey and wine experiences into one large area, located just to the side of the music stage and will have covered seating. Bring your own chairs and enjoy the show from the shade! This area will be full of distilleries with free samples of their products, as well as exclusive wine pours from Duckhorn Vineyards.

Confirmed distilleries include:

  • Angel’s Envy

  • Ingram Whiskey

  • Shortbarrel

  • Fresh Bourbon

  • Abstraction Spirits

  • Neeley Family Distillery

  • Burnt Tavern Bourbon

  • Coal Pick Distillery

  • Kentucky Peerless Distilling

  • High N’ Wicked

  • Chicken Cock Whiskey

  • Ten Day Bourbon

  • Dark Arts Whiskey House

  • Copper & Kings

  • K.LUKE Whiskey Co.

  • Watch Hill Whiskey Co.

  • Maker’s Mark

  • Jim Beam

  • Bushwood Spirits

  • ASW Distillery

  • Casey Jones Distillery

Live Music

Presented by Doo Wop Shop

You can’t have a whiskey festival without great music. We’ve assembled an all-star cast of bands! Performance schedule:

  • 5:00pm - Kimmet & Friends

  • 6:20pm - Laurie Jane & The 45s

  • 7:40pm - Soul Circus (full band)