Boots and Bourbon™
Guthrie Opportunity Center
Home of Nelson County Industries (NCI)
900 Nutter Drive, Bardstown, KY
7 pm - 11 pm
Come help celebrate our 10th anniversary for this event! Enjoy live music by the Brown Brothers Band, dancing, great food and the laid back atmosphere at the Wild Turkey Sit and Sip Saloon. Bring out the cowboy/cowgirl in you by riding a bull, roping a calf and playing cornhole. $45 per person. (Must be 21). Reservations required. (800) 638-4877 #4. [photos] [ORDER NOW]
Bourbon Window Displays
Downtown Bardstown, North Third St. and Flaget Ave.
While walking down the main streets of Bardstown, look for the windows with Kentucky Bourbon displays. Free admission.
Brushed Barrels
Bardstown Welcome Center, One Court Square
View a display of painted and altered Bourbon barrels on the front lawn. Free admission. [photos]
Culinary Art: Bourbon-Style Cooking School™ SOLD OUT
Great Hall, My Old Kentucky Home State Park
501 East Stephen Foster Ave.
7 pm - 9 pm
Enjoy samples of cuisine featuring Jim Beam Bourbons prepared by Chef Albert Schmid of Sullivan University. Schmid is the chair of the Beverage Management program at Sullivan University's National Center for Hospitality Studies and is the author of "The Kentucky Bourbon Cookbook". (Must be 21) $50 per person. Reservation required (800) 638-4877 #4. [photos]
Ghostly Spirits of Bardstown
The Old Stable, 116 W. Stephen Foster Avenue
8 pm - 10 pm
Join Certified Ghost Hunter Patti Starr for a historic walking tour and ghost hunt on the shadowy streets of Bardstown! Hear true stories of ghostly activity at the locations on the trek. Bring your cameras, audio recorders and camcorder if you wish. $20 per person. Reservations recommended or purchase tickets at the Bardstown Welcome Center. (800) 638-4877 #4 [ORDER NOW]
Kentucky Bourbon Shots™
Bardstown Welcome Center, One Court Square
Enjoy the photography skills of participants depicting the theme Kentucky Bourbon through color, black-and-white and modified. Entry forms available at the KBF office. Limit one entry in each category per person. Awards given for each category. Free admission. (Must be 21). [Entry Form]
Oscar Getz Museum of Whiskey History
Spalding Hall, 114 North Fifth St.
10 am - 6 pm
An 1826 building housing stills, photos, artifacts and displays of distilling from pre-colonial days to the present. Gift shop includes historical Bourbon memorabilia. Free admission. Donations appreciated.
Tour The Kentucky Bourbon Distilleries
Tavern Park Shelter, Court Square
10 am
Experience the art of Bourbon making with tours of Kentucky distilleries. Two trails to choose from: the Bardstown Trail covering Jim Beam, Heaven Hill and Maker's Mark and the Bluegrass Trail with stops at Four Roses, Buffalo Trace, Wild Turkey and Woodford Reserve. A box lunch will be provided. Reservations required. Fees vary. For reservations or more info, call (502)349-7777 or (270)765-7297.
2010 KBF Lapel Pins can be purchased online, at the Kentucky Bourbon Festival booth
on the Lawn and at the Spirit Garden.
Safe Ride Home available during the festival sponsored by Bulleit Distilling Company.
Event photographs provided by
Warren Lynch Photography & Ann McMichael
General info on the Festival:
One Court Square
Bardstown, KY 40004
(800) 638-4877 #4
(502) 348-3623 #4
FAX (502) 348-3403
info@KyBourbonFestival.com
 RESTRICTIONS:
NO DOGS ALLOWED ON THE LAWN
Downtown Map
Download our 2010 Brochure and Event Schedule
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