Visit Bardstown

06/12/2024

Details 👇🏻📸

Tag Visit Bardstown to be entered in our giveaway!!

Bardstown Mainstreet said it best…May the best selfie win - Cheers!🥃

📸 National Bourbon Week Selfie Contest Alert! 📸

Get ready to celebrate National Bourbon Week in style! 🎉 Here's your chance to win an unforgettable adventure for two in Bardstown, the Bourbon Capital of the World.

**How to Enter:**
1. Take a selfie or group photo in front of the vibrant mural located at the corner of Hurst Drug Store.
2. Upload your photo to your favorite social media platform.
3. Use the hashtag .
4. Share your post and make sure to tag Visit Bardstown.

📅 Contest runs all week long! Don't miss out on your chance to explore the rich history, delicious bourbon, and charming atmosphere of Bardstown. 🍀

Good luck, and may the best selfie win! 📸🥃

✨ Let's make this National Bourbon Week one to remember! ✨

06/11/2024

What better time for a GIVEAWAY than Bardstown's Inaugural National Bourbon Week?!
The rules are simple:
1. Take a selfie or group photo in front of the Mural Downtown (located on corner of Hurst Drugstore!)
2. Upload your photo and add to you caption (bonus points if you tag !)
3. Share your post!

All names will be entered in a giveaway for an amazing weekend trip to Bardstown! Make sure to tag and share - good luck and cheers! 🙌🥃❤

06/10/2024

Check out new guided tours from Taste of Bardstown! 😋🤩
A perfect way to indulge while in the Bourbon Capital - book your tour for National Bourbon Week (or any week after that!)

www.tasteofbardstowntours.com

06/10/2024

Good morning and Happy Monday, Bardstown! ☀️
We can't wait to kick-off National Bourbon Week with you all tomorrow!

Cheers! 🥃

To see the full schedule, visit www.visitbardstown.com/national-bourbon-week/

06/07/2024

Evergreen Liquors in Bardstown didn't play around with their National Bourbon Week lineup 🔥

Stop in at 127 N 3rd Street Wednesday through Saturday next week for tastings, bottle signings with master distillers & new releases!

Tickets to Angel’s Envy tasting with Master Distiller Owen Martin 🔗: https://shop.coxslouisville.com/events/private-tasting-with-angel-s-envy-master-distiller-owen-martin-6660adb120968a36bbf6f211

See you there 😎🥃👇

06/06/2024

Celebrate Bill Samuels Jr.'s birthday & National Bourbon Day at the Brindiamo Penthouse in Bardstown!

Guests will be treated to a welcome Maker's Mark 46 Manhattan, Bill's favorite cocktail! Bill will be telling stories of his time at Maker's Mark and living in Bardstown. There will be tasting of a flight of three Maker's Mark pours including a preview of the 2024 Bourbon Festival Private Selection AND we will cap off the event with a special birthday cake cutting for everyone in attendance to enjoy. 🥃🍰

There are only a few remaining spots left - grab your tickets at https://ow.ly/MUZx50S8LiJ

06/06/2024

This SATURDAY! 🤩🎶🥃

Gary Allan is LIVE at The Amp at Log Still! Everyone will be thinking I am “Right Where I Need To Be” in Gethsemane listening to hits such as “Watching Airplanes,” “Nothing On but the Radio,” and “Every Storm (Runs Out of Rain). “It Ain’t the Whiskey” or will it be?🥃 -- See what we did there 😉🤝

Before the show, have a delicious supper with Log Still's Southern Supper Series (5:30 - 7:30) and stay for the show after!

Get tickets at https://www.logstilldistillery.com/theamp/

06/06/2024

Celebrate National Bourbon Week at Oscar Getz Bourbon Museum & Bardstown Historical Museum in Historic Spalding Hall! Sip a signature cocktail and stroll through one of the most iconic museums in America! Make this a "must stop" on your Bourbon Trail experience!

Monday – Friday 10am to 5pm
Saturday 10am to 4pm
Sunday 12pm to 4pm

See y'all there - cheers 🥃

06/06/2024

Happy Thursday! We have a lot going on in the Bourbon Capital of the World this weekend....leading up to National Bourbon Week next week! It's a great time in the Bluegrass - cheers! 🥃❤

06/05/2024

Last Call for 2024 Bardstown Collection Release Party tickets! ⏲️

Ticket sales end tomorrow, June 6th! Don't miss your chance to taste all seven exclusive expressions before they release, mingle with master distillers, and enjoy an amazing night of music, food, and most importantly, bourbon! 🥃🎶🍽️

Grab your tickets now before it's too late! 🎟️ https://ow.ly/VC6k50S8lNn

06/05/2024

Few tickets left for an exclusive bourbon education experience! ✨🎓

Join us during National Bourbon Week on Saturday, June 15th, for the Bourbon Capital Academy's class: Bourbon in Bardstown 📚🥃 Held in the Brindiamo Penthouse in historic Spalding Hall, this unique experience will deepen your bourbon knowledge and showcase Bardstown's vital role in the world of bourbon.

Hurry and grab your tickets before they're gone! 🎟️ https://bourboncapitalacademy.com/classes/ =bourbon-capital-academy

06/04/2024

🎉 Just a few tickets left for National Bourbon Week events! 🎉

Don't miss the Preservation Distillery Bardstown Cask Strength Brunch on Saturday, June 15th! 🍳 Indulge in this Elevated Bourbon Brunch featuring the 2024 Bardstown Collection release, along with unique pours from their Vintage Barrel Collection. Your ticket includes a welcome cocktail, with additional cocktails available for purchase at the bar. 🍸🥃

Distillery tours will be available for attendees, and as a special bonus, ticketed guests can purchase a bottle of Preservation Distillery's exclusive 2024 Bardstown Collection release!

Don't miss out on this amazing event! Get your tickets now at https://www.preservationdistillery.com/visit-us

06/04/2024

It's officially the one week countdown until our inaugural National Bourbon Week in Bardstown, Kentucky!

There is LIMITED amount of tickets available - grab what's left at www.visitbardstown.com/national-bourbon-week 🔗

06/03/2024

Which are you picking? Red sauce or white? 😋

Can't go wrong with either at Cafe Primo - Bardstown! Located in downtown Bardstown and open for dinner tonight starting at 4:30 through Saturday! Satisfy your cravings 🍕

05/31/2024

Cheers to Education: Bardstown Collection Teams Up with Midway University to Offer Scholarships for Nelson County Residents!

Read more at https://visitbardstown.com/recipients-announced-for-the-bardstown-collection-midway-university-scholarships/ 🔗

05/31/2024

Friday vibes🤝 The patio at Scout & Scholar Brewing Co. 😎

What are your Friday plans in Bardstown? 👇👯‍♀️

05/30/2024

Happy Thursday! Here's what's happening this weekend in Bardstown: tons of live music and a variety of activities to enjoy. Cheers to almost Friday! 🥃🙌

05/29/2024

WhiskeyLand TV spent a day with Chef Newman from Mr. Tubs telling stories about what makes our area so special, with shout-outs made to 150 Quick Stop, Hadorn's Bakery & Maker's Mark!!

Thanks Newman for showing some of Bardstown's best & for being a great guide ❤🥃

The 300-Year-Old Whiskey Story | Whiskeyland Batch 1In this episode, Alec and Ryan meet Newman Miller, Chef and Partner at Mr. Tubs. Together, they go off th...

05/29/2024

Have you visited The Bardstown-Nelson County African American Heritage Museum yet? Located right here in Bardstown, Kentucky, this museum is a living testament to the rich African-American heritage woven into our community's fabric.
Open Thursday - Saturday 10:00AM – 4:00PM
Located on 315 N. Second Street near Downtown Bardstown!

Stop in and see the history for yourself - they even have some cool new merch items to take home with you!

05/29/2024

Just another amazing event to add to your calendar for National Bourbon Week 📅

Book your spot now at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/914580744627?aff=oddtdtcreator !

Scout & Scholar Brewing Co. x Savvy Sweets by Savannah

🛑🛑 COOKIE CLASS NUMBER 3🛑🛑

Don’t miss out on your seat at the Bourbon Bliss Cookie Decorating Class for National Bourbon Week!

In the bourbon capital of the WORLD, Scout and Scholar will be hosting Savvy Sweets by Savannah on Wednesday, June 12th from 6:00pm-8:00pm. We will be decorating 7 cookies:

• 🥃 The Kentucky State
• 🥃 Bourbon Glass
• 🥃 Bourbon Bottle
• 🥃 Bourbon Barrel
• 🥃 The Kentucky State Flower
• 🥃 Whiskey Thief
• 🥃 Wax Seal

This is the only class where we’re decorating more than 6 cookies. PLUS, advanced techniques will be taught to create your perfect designs.

And here's the cherry on top: the first 10 attendees will receive a FREE bourbon-themed “extra”!! 😱😱

Hop on over to Bardstown and snag your spot ASAP!

• 🥃 Available Seats: 20
• 🥃 Link to Purchase: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/914580744627?aff=oddtdtcreator
• 🥃 Time: 6:00pm-8:00pm
• 🥃 Location: 112 W Flaget St, Bardstown, KY 40004

🥃 But don’t let this opportunity pass you by – these seats “pour” out quickly!

🍪 Oh - and add on a DIY kit too for the kiddos to do at home – or just practice the set again! I’ll send you the class steps with your ticket purchase. It’s a great way to have bourbon-themed fun on a budget!

🥃 And here's EVERYTHING that your class seat snags you:

• 🥃 Each class comes with 7 cookies we’ll decorate (perfect for beginners and beyond!)
• 🥃 4 icing bags with fun colors (and take the leftovers with ya too!)
• 🥃 Step-by-step instructions throughout class
• 🥃 To-go boxes to transport your creations home
• 🥃 Q&A with Icing Tips, Tricks, and Dough 101

Parking is easy: street parking or the lot across the street.

🥃 Here’s the link to sign up! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/914580744627?aff=oddtdtcreator

05/28/2024

It's a beautiful day in the Bourbon Capital of the World ☀️🤩

📍Lux Row Distillers in Bardstown, Kentucky

Plan your trip now! https://visitbardstown.com/plan-your-visit/

05/28/2024

We are so excited to welcome Liam Ash C**ktail Emporium to downtown Bardstown! ❤️🥂

Check them out and explore through the diverse menu, featuring Charcuterie Boards, Brunch Boards, Snacks, and a lineup of curated cocktails enriched with elements like smoke, bubbles, and fire, along with vibrant mimosa flights.

Help us in welcoming Liam Ash C**ktail Emporium to Main Street - we are so happy to have you and can't wait for visitors to experience it as well!

05/23/2024

Chicken C**k Whiskey Circa 1856 !!!!

05/23/2024

Happy Thursday and Happy Memorial Weekend!

Have a safe & fun weekend in Bardstown - cheers 🙌🏻

05/22/2024

Bardstown is representing this year for Kentucky Living Magazine's "Best of Kentucky"!

Vote for these Bardstown businesses until May 31st!

Best Road Trip - Heaven Hill Bourbon Experience
Best Historic Attraction - My Old Kentucky Home
Best Place for Live Music - The Amp at Log Still
Best Winery - McIntyre & Family Winery LLC
Best Craft Beer - Scout & Scholar Brewing Co.
Best Hamburger - Bardstown Burger
Best Bakery - Hadorn's Bakery

Vote at https://www.kentuckyliving.com/explore/best-in-kentucky/vote-for-2024-best-in-kentucky 🙌🥳

05/21/2024

The STAVE Awards: Where the stars of Bardstown's hospitality scene shine bright ✨ A night of celebration, recognition, and unforgettable experiences 🏆🍹 Can't wait to do it all again next year!

Congratulations to our all of our 2024 nominees & winners!

📸: Brent Brussell

05/20/2024

Tonight's the NIGHT! See you at 5pm at My Old Kentucky Home State Park for the 2024 STAVE Awards 🙌🤩🥳

05/17/2024

We were so happy to chat with WHAS11 News Great Day Live about all the exciting things going on for National Bourbon Week! 🥃

See the full list of events and grab tickets at 🔗www.visitbardstown.com/national-bourbon-week

We have something for everybody during this week of events and we can’t wait to welcome you to Bardstown! Cheers!

Sponsored by: Bardstown Tourism