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SUMMARY:Bourbon & Beyond
DESCRIPTION:2025\n\n\n\n\n\nGet ready for the world’s largest bourbon and music festival—Bourbon & Beyond is set to return to the Highland Festival Grounds in Louisville\, Kentucky\, with four epic days of top-tier music\, rare bourbons\, gourmet food\, and camping fun. \n\n\n\n\n\nHeadliners\n\n\n\nThis year’s lineup is stacked with powerhouse headliners and iconic acts: \n\n\n\nThursday\n\n\n\nThe Lumineers\, Benson Boone\, Alabama Shakes\, Cage the Elphant\, and over 20 other artists \n\n\n\nFriday\n\n\n\nPhish\, Khruangbin\, Joe Bonamassa\, The Tesky Brothers\, and 20 more additional artists \n\n\n\nSaturday\n\n\n\nSturgill”Johnny Blue Skies” Simpson\, Jack White\, Vance Joy\, and more than 20 other artists \n\n\n\nSunday\n\n\n\nNoah Kahan\, The Goo Goo Dolls\, Megan Moroney\, and over 20 more artists \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis isn’t just a concert—it’s a celebration of bourbon culture meshed with elite live performances and culinary excellence. Whether you’re here to sample limited-edition bourbons\, rave to chart-topping artists\, or camp out with friends\, Bourbon & Beyond 2025 delivers the ultimate experience \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFestival Perks & Camping\n\n\n\n\nOn-site camping with showers comes complete with your festival vehicle pass—set up camp\, stay comfortable\, and be festival-ready at your doorstep.\n\n\n\nExplore multiple bourbon bars\, including top-tier distilleries and curated cocktail experiences.\n\n\n\nNationally celebrated chefs and bartenders return to wow the crowd—think culinary workshops\, gourmet bites\, and interactive demos throughout the weekend.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGlamping\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBourbon\, Food & Flavor\n\n\n\n\nRare pours\, flight schools\, and craft selections—including single barrels and vintage drops.\n\n\n\nDaily bourbon education: workshops on tasting\, provenance\, and cocktail craftsmanship.\n\n\n\nFood highlights from celebrity chefs\, festival cook-offs\, and local favorites (keep an eye out for official chef lineup soon).
URL:https://thirste.com/event/bourbon-beyond/
LOCATION:The Kentucky Expo Center\, 937 Phillips Ln\, Louisville\, Kentucky\, 40209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Whiskey
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SUMMARY:Breckenridge Oktoberfest
DESCRIPTION:2025\n\n\n\n\n\nGet ready for an unforgettable experience as the highly anticipated Breckenridge Oktoberfest\, one of Colorado’s most iconic events\, makes its triumphant return to historic downtown Breckenridge. This annual extravaganza\, proudly presented by Breckenridge Brewery\, has become a beloved tradition that combines the best of Oktoberfest customs\, limited-edition steins\, and a delightful array of local flavors. \n\n\n\nSpanning three glorious days\, the Breckenridge Oktoberfest invites locals and visitors alike to immerse themselves in a celebration brimming with Bavarian charm and vibrant festivities. Against the backdrop of the charming downtown area\, the event transforms the streets into a lively hub of excitement\, offering a truly authentic Oktoberfest experience. \n\n\n\nServing as the premier beer sponsor\, Breckenridge Brewery brings their renowned craft brews to the forefront of the festival. Attendees will have the opportunity to indulge in a delightful selection of finely crafted beers that showcase the brewery’s dedication to quality and taste. From classic Oktoberfest brews to innovative seasonal creations\, there’s a beer to suit every palate and preference. \n\n\n\nBut it’s not just about the beer—Oktoberfest in Breckenridge is a multisensory delight. The festival tempts your taste buds with an enticing variety of local flavors\, expertly crafted by Breckenridge Brewery and a host of local culinary artisans. Whether you’re craving traditional Bavarian fare or eager to explore innovative fusion dishes\, there’s an abundance of delectable treats to savor. \n\n\n\nAn essential element of the Breckenridge Oktoberfest experience is the coveted collectible steins. These beautifully designed and carefully crafted vessels are the ultimate memento of the festival\, allowing you to bring a piece of the celebration home with you. Toast with your friends\, clinking your steins together as you revel in the festive atmosphere and create cherished memories. \n\n\n\nAs the festival unfolds\, the air fills with the vibrant sounds of live music\, courtesy of talented local and regional bands. The melodies of traditional German tunes intermingle with infectious beats\, inspiring spontaneous dancing and merriment. With each step\, the energy of the crowd grows\, creating an electric ambiance that can’t be replicated. \n\n\n\nIn addition to the main festivities\, the Breckenridge Oktoberfest offers a plethora of engaging activities for all ages. From lively parades to entertaining games and competitions\, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Take part in traditional dances\, witness jaw-dropping feats of strength in stein-holding contests\, or let your little ones delight in face painting and carnival-style games. \n\n\n\nThis year’s Breckenridge Oktoberfest promises to be an unforgettable celebration that pays homage to the rich traditions of the iconic festival while embracing the unique spirit of Colorado. Gather your friends and family\, don your lederhosen and dirndls\, and join us for a weekend of merriment\, laughter\, and endless fun. Whether you’re a seasoned Oktoberfest enthusiast or new to the festivities\, this is an experience you won’t want to miss. Prost!
URL:https://thirste.com/event/breckenridge-oktoberfest/
LOCATION:Breckenridge\, Main Street\, Breckenridge\, Colorado\, 80424\, United States
CATEGORIES:Beer
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SUMMARY:Bartenders Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Bartender’s Weekend emerged as a passionate endeavor\, driven by the desire to champion the very essence of hospitality that defines the heart and soul of the drinks industry. In crafting this platform\, the ultimate vision is to forge a sense of community\, where every facet of the drinks industry converges on an equal playing field. The goal is not merely to create an event but to cultivate an environment that fosters positive interactions and upholds the highest standards of professionalism. \n\n\n\n2025\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis is an invitation to partake in a celebration—an ode to the vibrant and diverse tapestry of the bar industry. More than just a gathering\, Bartender’s Weekend is a rallying cry to unite and support the dedicated professionals who bring the spirit of hospitality to life. \n\n\n\nPicture a space where bartenders\, mixologists\, brand ambassadors\, and enthusiasts stand shoulder to shoulder\, each contributing their unique expertise and passion. It’s a harmonious convergence where the art of mixology\, the craft of bartending\, and the camaraderie of the community take center stage. From enlightening seminars to hands-on workshops\, every aspect of Bartender’s Weekend is curated to inspire\, educate\, and elevate the industry to new heights. \n\n\n\nIt’s not just about what happens within the event’s confines; it’s about the ripple effect that extends beyond\, shaping the future of the drinks industry. As participants engage\, share\, and connect\, they contribute to a narrative that celebrates not only the skills but also the ethos of hospitality. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease be aware that Bartender’s Weekend is exclusively available to people who work in the service and hospitality sectors\, as well as those who are directly linked with the beverages industry as a brand\, distributor\, consultant\, or agency. \n\n\n\nAttendees must be +21. Please drink responsibly.
URL:https://thirste.com/event/bartenders-weekend/
LOCATION:The Lafayette Hotel\, 2223 El Cajon Blvd\, San Diego\, California\, 92104
CATEGORIES:Industry Exclusive
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