✨ Join us for the 2025 Midway Bourbon & Blues Festival – a celebration of Kentucky’s best bourbon, wine, beer, and blues!
🥃 🍺 🍷 Enjoy tastings from outstanding local distilleries, wineries, and breweries, shop handcrafted goods from 🎨 artists and makers, and experience 🎶 live, world-class blues music all day long.
📅 Date: Saturday, June 7th
⏰ Time: 12 PM – 10 PM
📍 Location: E. Main St — Midway, KY
🎟️ Tasting Passes:
https://www.midwaykentucky.org/event-details/2025-midway-bourbon-blues-tasting-pass
🥃 Tasting Pass Info:
While the festival is free to attend, tasting passes are available for those who want to sip and sample some of Kentucky’s finest.
Each pass includes ten tasting tickets, redeemable at any of our participating beverage vendors for a sample of their featured product.
🎟️ Pre-sale Price: $35 (available until 10 PM on June 6th)
🎟️ Day-of Price: $40 at the event
🍷 🥃 🍺 Participating Tasting Vendors:
Barrel House Distilling Co.
Blue Rook Distillery
Bluegrass Distillers
Castle & Key Distillery
Fresh Bourbon Distilling Company
Garrard County Distilling Co.
James Pepper Distilling Co.
Larrikin Bourbon Co.
LoCo Wines – Logan Vineyards Winery
One-Shot Winery
Versailles Brewing Company
West Sixth Brewing
Wildside Winery
🎶 Live Music Lineup:
12:00 PM – Voodoo Dolls
1:30 PM – Dane Sadler Band
3:30 PM – The Cheryl & Shorty Show
5:30 PM – The Stella Vees
7:30 PM – The Allman Butter Band
🎨 Over 50 amazing arts and crafts vendors!
🛍️ 15+ local boutiques, art galleries, gift shops, desserts, antique stores, and more!
🍽️ 5 delicious local restaurants and bars!
🅿️ Parking Information ⬇️
💵 💳 $10 PARKING (cash/card accepted) at Bourbon Meadows Farm w/ free golf cart shuttle (246 N. Winter St, Grass Field)
🆓 🅿️ FREE PARKING l
*First come, first serve*
-On-Street parking around town / side streets
- Kentucky Cannabis Company (Gravel Lot, 230 N. Gratz)
- Esteep Energy (Mixed Lot, 232 N. Gratz)
- Midway Baptist Church (121 S. Winter)
♿️Handicap accessible parking on E. Bruen St in front of Midway Christian Church and in the parking lot on Winter Street behind Midway Museum (both days). Opens at 11am.
❓FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ❓
1️⃣Is the festival free to attend? Yes. You only need to purchase a tasting pass to sample the bourbon, wine, and beer.
2️⃣What other vendors will there be? 🖼️ We will have arts and crafts vendors, food vendors/trucks and our local shops and restaurants will be open!
3️⃣I don’t like to drink, but my spouse/friend does. Is the tasting in a separate area? 🥃 No, the bourbon, wine and beer vendors will be sprinkled throughout the festival and will be marked with a tasting pass sign. You’re welcome to go up to the booths with them — but you will not be able to sample without a tasting pass.
4️⃣Where is the music stage located? 🎶 Between Throw Me A Carrot LLC and Brown Barrel restaurant on Gratz Street.
5️⃣Is the festival dog friendly? 🐶 Yes and no. Yes, non aggressive dogs are allowed. However given the nature of the festival being on blacktop surface, minimal shade or grassy areas, limited spaces between booths and music it may not be the best environment for a dog. Service animals are always welcome! Per City Ordinances— all dogs must be leashed, under control and owners are responsible for cleanup.
6️⃣Will their be other beverage vendors not a part of the tasting? 🍻 Yes , we will have domestic beer and wine available. Additionally, local restaurants do offer to-go alcoholic beverages.
7️⃣Where is the festival located? 🗺️ The festival will be held on E. Main Street in Midway, Ky. 1 mile off I-64 at exit 65. 1 hour from Louisville, 20 minutes from Lexington!
8️⃣How does the tasting pass work and where do i get one? If you pre-ordered online or need to purchase one - you will need to visit the tasting pass tent first!
This pass will give you ten tickets to take to our beverage vendor. Each ticket can be turned in at a beverage tent for a sample of their recommended product! $35 in advance / $40 at the show.
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📢 Important Scam Warning:
We do not solicit vendors or ticket sales through DMs, comments, or unofficial sources.
✔️ The only way to apply as a vendor is through the official Eventeny link.
✔️ The only way to buy tasting passes in advance is through the link above.
If you see suspicious activity, report it immediately.
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