A participant gets a sample of Ole Smokey Moonshine at a previous Tennessee Whiskey Festival.If you go
› What: Tennessee Whiskey Festival.› When: 6-11 p.m. Saturday, May 21.› Where: First Tennessee Pavilion, 1829 Reggie White Blvd.› Admission: $25 general admission, $50 Whiskey Pass, $125 VIP Whiskey Lover.› Website: www.tnwhiskeyfestival.com.
The Hart Gallery will celebrate their favorite spirits, along with those of another 21 distillers, at the Tennessee Whiskey Festival. The fourth annual event is set for Saturday, May 21, at First Tennessee Pavilion.
“We created the Tennessee Whiskey Festival with a passion to showcase our state’s craft spirits and the people who produce them,” event organizers say on the website. “It’s the perfect opportunity to sample the best whiskey offered in Tennessee as well as other craft distilled products available in the area.”
Tickets are available at three levels, topping out at $125 for the VIP Whiskey Lover Pass. This ticket grants the bearer a passport for taking notes on the various brands, a souvenir tasting glass, complimentary tasting of each whiskey plus better access to the music stage, a private bar with complimentary beverages, hors d’oeuvres and VIP parking.
The Whiskey Pass, $50, also comes with a whiskey passport for taking notes, a souvenir glass and complimentary tasting of each whiskey.