LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The first ever United Spirits Bourbon Fall Festival is set for next Thursday, a joint partnership between Louisville nonprofit Metro United Way and Kentucky's Original Black Bourbon Enthusiasts.
The festival will be held from 6-9 p.m. at Progress Park near Louisville's Buechel neighborhood.
Guests will have the chance to taste some rare bourbons and eat some good food while listening to live music and participating in a silent auction. The proceeds go to Metro United Way.
"I like to say that, whatever kind of big challenges our community is facing, Metro United Way is going to be at the table trying to solve those issues," said Jeremy Jarvi, chief development officer for Metro United Way.
Bourbon and other spirits distilleries partnered with the event include:
- Castle & Key
- Michter’s
- Kentucky Peerless Distilling Company
- Heaven Hill, Bulleit
- Angel’s Envy
- Brown-Forman
- Heaven’s Door
- Maker’s Mark
- Bardstown Bourbon Company
- Green River
- Smooth Ambler
- Barrel Craft Spirits
- Buzzard’s Roost
- Código 1530 Tequila
- Rolling Fork Rum
- Sainte Marguerite en Provence
- Mumm Napa
- Kenwood Vineyards
General admission is $125, while the VIP experience costs $250. For more information and to purchase tickets, click here.
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