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THE BOURBON CAPITAL OF THE WORLD™

Held in the Bourbon Capital of the World™, the Kentucky Bourbon Festival draws bourbon lovers to Bardstown, Kentucky, each year to celebrate the storied history of distilling America’s native spirit during National Bourbon Heritage Month. More than 60 distilleries, with over 200 brands and expressions, will be at this year’s festival pouring samples and offering opportunities for attendees to engage with the most sought-after brands and enjoy engaging sessions with industry leaders and personalities. The weekend-long event includes samples from distilleries, the ability to purchase bottles directly from distillery booths as well as access to KYBF exclusive single barrel selections, along with chances to meet Master Distillers, attend workshops, panel discussions, expanded food offerings and more than 40 vendors in the Bourbon Marketplace. 

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COUNTdown to the 2025 Kentucky Bourbon Festival

September 5-7, 2025

2024 tiCKET packages

All tickets include sampling from participating distillery booths, 2024 tasting glass, ability to purchase bottles and unlimited re-entry to the festival grounds.

WEEKEND BOURBON TASTER

GENERAL ADMISSION
$ 180 per ticket
  • 3 Day Access to the Festival Fri-Sun
  • KYBF "Wee" Glencairn Tasting Glass
  • Sampling from 60 Distilleries
  • Opportunities to Meet Master Distillers
  • Buy Unique Bottles Direct from Distillers*
  • Entry to Bourbon Capital Bites Area*
  • 40+ Vendors in Bourbon Marketplace*
  • Admission to Oscar Getz Museum
  • Access to Deployment Cigar Lounge*
  • Bourbon :30 Show Viewing
  • Unlimited Re-Entry to Festival
  • Ability to Purchase Premium Events*
  • Access to Bourbon Lockers*
Sold Out

1 DAY SUNDAY SAMPLER

GENERAL ADMISSION
$ 105 per ticket
  • 1 Day Access to the Festival on Sun
  • KYBF "Wee" Glencairn Tasting Glass
  • Sampling from 60 Distilleries
  • Opportunities to Meet Master Distillers
  • Buy Unique Bottles Direct from Distillers*
  • Entry to Bourbon Capital Bites Area*
  • 40+ Vendors in Bourbon Marketplace*
  • Admission to Oscar Getz Museum
  • Access to Deployment Cigar Lounge*
  • Bourbon :30 Show Viewing
  • Unlimited Re-Entry to Festival
  • Ability to Purchase Premium Events*
  • Access to Bourbon Lockers*
SOLD OUT

VIP Decanter Club

PREMIUM TICKET PACKAGE
$ 1295 per ticket
  • 3 Day Access to the Festival Fri-Sun
  • VIP Gate Early Entry (11 AM)
  • Access to A/C VIP Penthouse
  • Bottle Signings by Master Distillers
  • VIP Bars with Premium Pours & Cocktails
  • Catering and Small Bites
  • One Ticket to ALL 5 Events in Great Tent
  • One Ticket to Bourbon in the Air on Thurs
  • Glencairn “Montrose” Crystal Decanter
  • Glencairn Travel Kit & 2 Glasses
  • Single Barrel Signed Heaven Hill Bottle
  • Buy Unique Bottles Direct from Distillers*
  • KYBF "Wee" Glencairn Tasting Glass
  • Mountain Valley Spring Water Bottles
  • Limited Edition Decanter Club Polo Shirt
  • Access to IV Hydration Station*
  • '24 Decanter Club Credential & Lanyard
  • Sampling from 60 Distilleries
  • Entry to Bourbon Capital Bites Area*
  • 40+ Vendors in Bourbon Marketplace*
  • Admission to Oscar Getz Museum
  • Access to Deployment Cigar Lounge*
  • Bourbon :30 Show Viewing
  • Unlimited Re-Entry to Festival
  • Private Luxury Restroom Trailer
  • Entry to Win an Oris Timepiece
  • Ability to Purchase Premium Events*
  • Complimentary Bourbon Lockers
SOLD OUT

VIP Flask Force Gold

PREMIUM TICKET PACKAGE
$ 895 per ticket
  • 3 Day Access to the Festival Fri-Sun
  • VIP Gate Early Entry (11 AM)
  • Access to A/C VIP Penthouse
  • Bottle Signings by Master Distillers
  • VIP Bars with Premium Pours & Cocktails
  • Catering and Small Bites
  • One Ticket to Bourbon in the Air on Thurs
  • 24K Gold Plated Jacob Bromwell Flask
  • Glencairn Travel Kit & 2 Glasses
  • 375ml Elijah Craig Small Batch bottle
  • Buy Unique Bottles Direct from Distillers*
  • KYBF "Wee" Glencairn Tasting Glass
  • Mountain Valley Spring Water Bottles
  • Limited Edition Flask Force T-Shirt
  • Access to IV Hydration Station*
  • '24 Flask Force Gold Credential & Lanyard
  • Sampling from 60 Distilleries
  • Entry to Bourbon Capital Bites Area*
  • 40+ Vendors in Bourbon Marketplace*
  • Admission to Oscar Getz Museum
  • Access to Deployment Cigar Lounge*
  • Bourbon :30 Show Viewing
  • Unlimited Re-Entry to Festival
  • Private Luxury Restroom Trailer
  • Entry to Win an Oris Timepiece
  • Ability to Purchase Premium Events*
  • Complimentary Bourbon Lockers
SOLD OUT

VIP Flask Force

PREMIUM TICKET PACKAGE
$ 695 per ticket
  • 3 Day Access to the Festival Fri-Sun
  • VIP Gate Early Entry (11 AM)
  • Access to A/C VIP Penthouse
  • Bottle Signings by Master Distillers
  • Access to VIP Bar with Premium Pours
  • Catering and Small Bites
  • One Ticket to Bourbon in the Air on Thurs
  • KYBF Copper Jacob Bromwell Flask
  • Glencairn Travel Kit & 2 Glasses
  • Single Barrel Signed Heaven Hill Bottle​
  • Buy Bottles Direct from Distillers*
  • KYBF "Wee" Glencairn Tasting Glass
  • Mountain Valley Spring Water Bottles
  • Limited Edition Flask Force T-Shirt
  • Access to IV Hydration Station*
  • '24 Flask Force Credential & Lanyard
  • Sampling from 60 Distilleries
  • Entry to Bourbon Capital Bites Area*
  • 40+ Vendors in Bourbon Marketplace*
  • Admission to Oscar Getz Museum
  • Access to Deployment Cigar Lounge*
  • Bourbon :30 Show Viewing
  • Unlimited Re-Entry to Festival
  • Private Luxury Restroom Trailer
  • Entry to Win an Oris Timepiece
  • Ability to Purchase Premium Events*
  • Complimentary Bourbon Lockers
SOLD OUT

VIP Enthusiast

PREMIUM TICKET PACKAGE
$ 595 per ticket
  • 3 Day Access to the Festival Fri-Sun
  • VIP Gate Early Entry (11 AM)
  • Access to A/C VIP Penthouse
  • Bottle Signings by Master Distillers
  • Access to VIP Bar with Premium Pours
  • Catering and Small Bites
  • One Ticket to Bourbon in the Air on Thurs
  • Glencairn Travel Kit & 2 Glasses
  • KYBF Retro1951 Tornado Rollerball Pen
  • KYBF "Wee" Glencairn Tasting Glass
  • Buy Unique Bottles Direct from Distillers*
  • Mountain Valley Spring Water Bottles
  • Access to IV Hydration Station*
  • '24 Enthusiast Credential & Lanyard
  • Sampling from 60 Distilleries
  • Entry to Bourbon Capital Bites Area*
  • 40+ Vendors in Bourbon Marketplace*
  • Admission to Oscar Getz Museum
  • Access to Deployment Cigar Lounge*
  • Bourbon :30 Show Viewing
  • Unlimited Re-Entry to Festival
  • Private Luxury Restroom Trailer
  • Entry to Win an Oris Timepiece
  • Ability to Purchase Premium Events*
  • Complimentary Bourbon Lockers Item
SOLD OUT

2024 SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

Festival Hours: Friday 12pm to 6pm, Saturday 12pm to 6pm and Sunday 12pm to 4pm.

*events may be subject to change
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