Discover the Best Whiskey Events in Texas – Tastings, Festivals & More!
Looking for the top whiskey events in Texas? Stay up to date with the latest whiskey tastings, festivals, distillery tours, pairing dinners, and exclusive bottle releases happening across the Lone Star State! Our curated event page brings you the most exciting Texas whiskey events, sourced from Facebook, Instagram, and distillery websites, so you never miss out.
Whether you're a seasoned whiskey enthusiast or just starting your journey, find the perfect event near you—from intimate tastings to large-scale whiskey festivals featuring craft distillers, rare pours, and expert-led experiences.
🔹 Whiskey Tastings & Pairings
🔹 Distillery Events & Special Releases
🔹 Festivals & Whiskey Celebrations
🔹 Cocktail Classes & Food Pairings
Check back often as we update our list with new and upcoming Texas whiskey experiences! Cheers to discovering your next favorite pour. 🥃🔥
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Live Music at Spirit of Texas Brewstillery – MoPac Traffic Jams in Pflugerville, TX
Enjoy live Americana Folk-Grass by MoPac Traffic Jams at Spirit of Texas Brewstillery in Pflugerville on July 25. Free show with food from El Mana Mexican Food Truck!

Back to School Bourbon Bash at Wilson Valley Mercantile | July 26 Event
Join Wilson Valley Mercantile July 26 for the Back to School Bourbon Bash — live music by Eley Buck Davis, premium spirits, cigars, raffles, and rare bourbon auctions. Free to attend, family-friendly event supporting local students.

Distillery Comedy Tour at Spirit of Texas Brewstillery – Live Stand-Up in Pflugerville, TX
Catch the Distillery Comedy Tour at Spirit of Texas Brewstillery in Pflugerville, TX. Enjoy hilarious stand-up and great drinks in this unique night out!

Thirsty Thursday at Spirit of Texas Brewstillery
Kick off your weekend early with Thirsty Thursday at Spirit of Texas Brewstillery in Pflugerville, TX!
🎶 Enjoy live music from local artist Bruce Smith while sipping on discounted craft cocktails and beers straight from the source.
It’s chill, it’s free, and it’s the perfect way to unwind with good tunes and great drinks.
📍 Location: Spirit of Texas Brewstillery
🎤 Music by: Bruce Smith
🎟️ Admission: FREE
Bring a friend or two and toast to Thursday the Texas way!

Craig Marshall Live at Spirit of Texas Brewstillery – Free Concert in Pflugerville, TX
Catch award-winning singer-songwriter Craig Marshall live in Pflugerville on August 1 at Spirit of Texas Brewstillery. Free admission & family friendly!

Rudy Villarreal Live at Spirit of Texas Brewstillery – Free Acoustic Show in Pflugerville, TX
Catch Rudy Villarreal live at Spirit of Texas Brewstillery in Pflugerville on August 2. Free, family-friendly acoustic set with whiskey cocktails and craft beer on tap.

Meet the Maker Bourbon Pairing Dinner with Garrison Brothers in College Station, TX
Join Dan and Nancy Garrison at The George Hotel in College Station, TX for a gourmet bourbon pairing dinner on August 21. Reserve your seat today—limited spots available.

Thirsty Thursday at Spirit of Texas Brewstillery
Kick off your weekend early with Thirsty Thursday at Spirit of Texas Brewstillery in Pflugerville, TX!
🎶 Enjoy live music from local artist Bruce Smith while sipping on discounted craft cocktails and beers straight from the source.
It’s chill, it’s free, and it’s the perfect way to unwind with good tunes and great drinks.
📍 Location: Spirit of Texas Brewstillery
🎤 Music by: Bruce Smith
🎟️ Admission: FREE
Bring a friend or two and toast to Thursday the Texas way!

Open Mic Night at Wilson Valley Mercantile (Copy)
Unleash Your Inner Star at Wilson Valley Mercantile’s Open Mic Night!
Grab the mic and show us what you’ve got at Wilson Valley Mercantile’s Open Mic Night! Whether you're a seasoned performer or just want to have some fun, this is the perfect spot to share your talent. While you’re there, enjoy handcrafted “seed to sip” whiskey, refreshing cocktails, and delicious food. Pro tip: don't miss the Poutine—it’s a crowd favorite! Come for the music, stay for the vibes, and who knows, you might just be the next big thing!

Sip, Pour, and Unwind at Spirit of Texas Brewstillery – July 2025
Create custom candles while sipping local spirits at Spirit of Texas Brewstillery in Pflugerville. Trivia, cocktails, and candle-making fun for all!

Thirsty Thursday at Spirit of Texas Brewstillery
Kick off your weekend early with Thirsty Thursday at Spirit of Texas Brewstillery in Pflugerville, TX!
🎶 Enjoy live music from local artist Bruce Smith while sipping on discounted craft cocktails and beers straight from the source.
It’s chill, it’s free, and it’s the perfect way to unwind with good tunes and great drinks.
📍 Location: Spirit of Texas Brewstillery
🎤 Music by: Bruce Smith
🎟️ Admission: FREE
Bring a friend or two and toast to Thursday the Texas way!

Garrison Brothers Bourbon Dinner in Corsicana – July 17th
Central Texas whiskey fans, this one’s coming to your backyard.
On Wednesday, July 17th from 6:30 to 9:00PM, join Dan Garrison for a Meet the Maker Bourbon Pairing Dinner at the Corsicana Country Club, benefiting the Hull Creative Arts Foundation.
For $119, you’ll enjoy a thoughtfully crafted multi-course dinner, each dish paired with a different expression of Garrison Brothers Bourbon. Expect bold pours, refined plates, and good conversation in a laid-back country club setting.
Whether you’re a longtime fan of Texas bourbon or just hungry for a new experience, this dinner is a perfect way to connect over rich flavors and even richer stories.
Tickets: $119 per person
Location: Corsicana Country Club
Date & Time: Wednesday, July 17th | 6:30 – 9:00PM
All proceeds go toward supporting local arts through the Hull Creative Arts Foundation.
We can't wait to dine with y’all. Salud!

Scotch with Kith and Kinfolk – A Tasting by Whiskey Fox
Join The Whiskey Fox for an intimate Scotch tasting at Kinfolk Lounge in Austin on July 16. Includes four premium pours, expert guidance, and limited seating for 20 guests. Tickets $95.

Thirsty Thursday at Spirit of Texas Brewstillery
Kick off your weekend early with Thirsty Thursday at Spirit of Texas Brewstillery in Pflugerville, TX!
🎶 Enjoy live music from local artist Bruce Smith while sipping on discounted craft cocktails and beers straight from the source.
It’s chill, it’s free, and it’s the perfect way to unwind with good tunes and great drinks.
📍 Location: Spirit of Texas Brewstillery
🎤 Music by: Bruce Smith
🎟️ Admission: FREE
Bring a friend or two and toast to Thursday the Texas way!

Open Mic Night at Wilson Valley Mercantile
Unleash Your Inner Star at Wilson Valley Mercantile’s Open Mic Night!
Grab the mic and show us what you’ve got at Wilson Valley Mercantile’s Open Mic Night! Whether you're a seasoned performer or just want to have some fun, this is the perfect spot to share your talent. While you’re there, enjoy handcrafted “seed to sip” whiskey, refreshing cocktails, and delicious food. Pro tip: don't miss the Poutine—it’s a crowd favorite! Come for the music, stay for the vibes, and who knows, you might just be the next big thing!

Summer Live Music at Bakalian Family Distilling | July 10 ft. Tanner Bishop
Enjoy live music from Texas artist Tanner Bishop at Bakalian Family Distilling on July 10, 5–8PM. Family-friendly event with great spirits, food from Edge General Store, and summer vibes.

Bourbon & Bites with The Whiskey Fox at Whiskey Cake
Join The Whiskey Fox for an intimate bourbon tasting at Whiskey Cake in Round Rock on July 9. Includes four premium pours, food pairings, and expert guidance. Limited to 20 guests.

Thirsty Thursday at Spirit of Texas Brewstillery
Kick off your weekend early with Thirsty Thursday at Spirit of Texas Brewstillery in Pflugerville, TX!
🎶 Enjoy live music from local artist Bruce Smith while sipping on discounted craft cocktails and beers straight from the source.
It’s chill, it’s free, and it’s the perfect way to unwind with good tunes and great drinks.
📍 Location: Spirit of Texas Brewstillery
🎤 Music by: Bruce Smith
🎟️ Admission: FREE
Bring a friend or two and toast to Thursday the Texas way!

Songwriter Round Up at Wilson Valley (Copy)
Songwriter Roundup with Eley Buck Davis at Wilson Valley Mercantile
Date: Every First and Third Thursday
Location: Wilson Valley Mercantile, Texas
Looking for a laid-back night of live music? Wilson Valley Mercantile hosts the Songwriter Roundup every First and Third Thursday with Eley Buck Davis. Local and regional songwriters take the stage to share their original songs and try out new material. Whether you're there for the music, the drinks, or the food, it’s sure to be a fun and relaxed evening.
Grab a seat, enjoy some handcrafted “seed to sip” whiskey, a refreshing cocktail, and don’t miss out on the Poutine—it’s a must-try. This is a great chance to kick back, discover new local talent, and enjoy a chill night out.

Shiner's Independence Week Bash
Shiner's Independence Week Bash
📍 K. Spoetzl Brewery & Distillery, Shiner, TX
🗓️ July 3–6, 2025
Celebrate freedom the Texas way with four days of fun at Shiner HQ! From July 3rd through the 6th, enjoy live music, drink specials, and good vibes daily.
🎯 Wednesday, July 3 – Bingo Night (6–8PM)
🎸 Saturday, July 6 – Mid-Life Crisis Band live from 1:30–5:30PM
Grab your friends, raise a glass, and let the red, white, and brew flow.

Still Austin Presents: Nether Hour on Antone's Stage
Date: June 28th, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Location: Still Austin Whiskey Co., Austin, TX
Get ready to kick back and enjoy a night of live music, whiskey, and dancing under the stars at Still Austin Whiskey Co.! On June 28th, join us for a free show featuring Nether Hour, a local Austin band that blends Southern rock, swampy funk, outlaw soul, and psychedelic grooves. Think Rolling Stones swagger meets D’Angelo smooth, with a bit of bayou grit and vintage harmony.
They’ll be lighting up Antone’s Stage with tracks from their latest album, Moonshine. As you groove to the beats, sip on cold fashioneds and refreshing cocktails—there’s plenty of room to dance the night away.
This event is free and open to everyone, so bring your friends and enjoy a fun evening of great music, delicious whiskey, and good vibes!

Thirsty Thursday at Spirit of Texas Brewstillery
Kick off your weekend early with Thirsty Thursday at Spirit of Texas Brewstillery in Pflugerville, TX!
🎶 Enjoy live music from local artist Bruce Smith while sipping on discounted craft cocktails and beers straight from the source.
It’s chill, it’s free, and it’s the perfect way to unwind with good tunes and great drinks.
📍 Location: Spirit of Texas Brewstillery
🎤 Music by: Bruce Smith
🎟️ Admission: FREE
Bring a friend or two and toast to Thursday the Texas way!

Open Mic Night at Wilson Valley Mercantile
Unleash Your Inner Star at Wilson Valley Mercantile’s Open Mic Night!
Grab the mic and show us what you’ve got at Wilson Valley Mercantile’s Open Mic Night! Whether you're a seasoned performer or just want to have some fun, this is the perfect spot to share your talent. While you’re there, enjoy handcrafted “seed to sip” whiskey, refreshing cocktails, and delicious food. Pro tip: don't miss the Poutine—it’s a crowd favorite! Come for the music, stay for the vibes, and who knows, you might just be the next big thing!

The Gentleman's Dram - A Whiskey and Film Night
Enjoy whiskey flights with custom food pairings at this special screening
Step into the world of THE GENTLEMEN at our exclusive Whiskey & Film Night. Your evening begins with a guided tasting of three exceptional whiskeys, each thoughtfully paired with a custom menu designed to elevate the flavors and set the mood for the film. After savoring the flight and bites, settle in for a special screening of THE GENTLEMEN – all in the company of fellow whiskey enthusiasts. Seats are limited – reserve your spot for this one-of-a-kind cinematic and culinary experience.
Presented by Whiskey Fox

Karaoke night at Spirit of Texas Brewestillery
Saturday Night Karaoke with Al – June 29, 2025
Ready to rock the mic? Join Spirit of Texas Brewstillery in Pflugerville for Karaoke Night with Al, where the drinks are strong, the food is fire, and the stage is open!
🎤 Sing your heart out to your favorite hits while sipping craft beer or award-winning whiskey and rum cocktails.
🌮 El Mana Authentic Mexican Food Truck returns with their mouthwatering menu—come hungry!
🐾 All ages are welcome, and yes—furry friends can join too.
📅 Date: Saturday, June 29
🎟️ Admission: Free
Bring your voice, your appetite, and your crew—it’s gonna be a jam!

80s Dance Night at Spirit of Texas Brewstillery
Electric Dance 80s Night – June 22, 2025
Break out the leg warmers and neon—the 80s are back at Spirit of Texas Brewstillery in Pflugerville!
🎧 DJ Fern is taking over the turntables, spinning all your favorite hits from the raddest decade of music. Expect a high-energy night of dancing, throwback vibes, and craft cocktails that are totally tubular.
🌮 Hungry? El Mana Authentic Mexican Food Truck will be serving up delicious dinner options to keep you fueled on the dance floor.
📅 Date: Saturday, June 22
🕗 Time: Evening (check socials for exact start)
🎟️ Admission: Free
Whether you're a child of the 80s or just love the music, this is your chance to party like it’s 1989.

Thirsty Thursday at Spirit of Texas Brewstillery
Kick off your weekend early with Thirsty Thursday at Spirit of Texas Brewstillery in Pflugerville, TX!
🎶 Enjoy live music from local artist Bruce Smith while sipping on discounted craft cocktails and beers straight from the source.
It’s chill, it’s free, and it’s the perfect way to unwind with good tunes and great drinks.
📍 Location: Spirit of Texas Brewstillery
🎤 Music by: Bruce Smith
🎟️ Admission: FREE
Bring a friend or two and toast to Thursday the Texas way!

Songwriter Round Up at Wilson Valley
Songwriter Roundup with Eley Buck Davis at Wilson Valley Mercantile
Date: Every First and Third Thursday
Location: Wilson Valley Mercantile, Texas
Looking for a laid-back night of live music? Wilson Valley Mercantile hosts the Songwriter Roundup every First and Third Thursday with Eley Buck Davis. Local and regional songwriters take the stage to share their original songs and try out new material. Whether you're there for the music, the drinks, or the food, it’s sure to be a fun and relaxed evening.
Grab a seat, enjoy some handcrafted “seed to sip” whiskey, a refreshing cocktail, and don’t miss out on the Poutine—it’s a must-try. This is a great chance to kick back, discover new local talent, and enjoy a chill night out.

Father's Day Celebration at Still Austin
Barrel Aged Blues Fathers Day Celebration
give your dad exactly what he wants this Fathers Day-
a nice shaded patio with great live music from Tallulah Junction, and even better whiskey cocktails
special surprise giveaway for dads

Pop up mini market at Copper Shot
Join us for a fun-filled Pop-Up mini Market on Saturday, June 14th, 2025 from 2–6 PM at 809 Main St!
Enjoy:
Door Prizes
Gifts for Dad
Local Small Vendors
Live Acoustic Music
Craft Cocktails
Crux Cigar Event
Cigar Lounge
Stem & Stone Street Eats
It’s the perfect way to celebrate Father’s Day weekend—don’t miss out!

Still Austin Pet Market
Pet Market
a special edition flea market designed for canine companions
pet vendors, treat bar, and free belly rubs!

Fire Oak Distillery 10 Year Anniversary
Howdy Everyone,
Fire Oak Distillery Turns 10!
Join us Saturday, June 14th for a celebration a decade in the making—and yes, that pun’s intended because The Decades will be lighting up the stage with live music from 2:00 - 5:00!
We’re pulling out all the stops for this extra special day:
* Raise a glass with us for National Bourbon Day
* Celebrate the dads in your life for Father’s Day weekend
* Enjoy mouthwatering BBQ from The Salty Flipper
* Experience unique hand molding keepsakes by Connection
Adventures
*And don’t miss all the other surprises we have in store!
Whether you’ve been with us since the beginning or just discovered us, we’d love for you to come celebrate 10 years of Texas spirit under the hill country sky.
Let’s make this a day to remember. Cheers to 10 years!

Still Austin Pride Party
celebrating love for all with something special all day long!
3 PM - DJ JENNY from accounting
5 PM - DRAG SHOW hosted by Owie
performances by KylieGorgeousDlux
Arinna Dior Davenport & Diamond Dior Davenport
7 PM - DISCOTEX
Austin's favorite abba tribute
-----> plus! LGBTQ+ owned pop up shops & vendors!

Meet the Maker Pairing Dinner with Garrison Brothers
Join us for a Meet the Maker Bourbon Pairing Dinner at Pignetti’s with Dan and Nancy Garrison. Enjoy an expertly prepared multi-course meal, thoughtfully designed to complement the bold, rich flavors of Garrison Brothers Bourbon for an unforgettable evening of fine dining. Each dish is perfectly paired, featuring craft bourbon cocktails and guided tastings of Garrison Brothers Small Batch, HoneyDew, and Lady Bird. Custom boot flasks will also be available for purchase. Tickets are priced at $125 each.
To reserve your spot: email privateparties@pignettis.com or call 254-294-8947
Take a look at the featured menu:
Reception
Crustless Southern Heirloom Tomato and Bone Marrow Butter Finger Sandwich with Candied Bourbon Bacon
1st Course
Watermelon, Roasted Beet, and Burrata Salad with Pistachios, Mint, and a Fig Balsamic Reduction
2nd Course
New Orleans Style Shrimp and Sausage Gumbo with Jalapeño Rice
3rd Course
Whiskey Glazed Ribeye with Grilled Peaches, Sweet Corn “Flan” with Spinach, Beecher’s Cheddar, Marjoram, and Blistered Haricot Verts with Crispy Garlic
4th Course
Hummingbird Cake with Cardamom Cream
We can't wait to dine with y'all. Salud!

Shiner Summerfest 2025
Shiner Summerfest 2025 – Rock the Start of Summer! 🎆
Get ready to ignite your summer at the 2nd Annual Shiner Summerfest, happening Saturday, May 31st, at the iconic K. Spoetzl Brewery & Distillery in Shiner, TX!
Experience a full day of electrifying live rock music across two stages, featuring:
MAIN STAGE:
2:00–4:00 PM: Let It Rock
4:45–6:45 PM: The Damn Torpedoes
7:30–9:30 PM: Spandex Nation
9:30 PM: Fireworks Show
PAVILION STAGE:
1:00–2:00 PM, 4:00–4:45 PM, 6:45–7:30 PM: Koehler Lane
**Doors open at 12:00pm**
Refreshing Shiner Beers and Shiner Spirits cocktails to keep you cool and in high spirits. Each ticket includes 3 complimentary beers for guests 21 and over (valid ID required).
Mouthwatering BBQ from our very own K. Spoetzl BBQ Co., plus a variety of delicious snacks.
Spectacular fireworks show at 9:30 PM to cap off the night with a bang!
Family-Friendly Fun: Kids 12 and under get in FREE!
Brewery Tours every 30 minutes and Distillery Tours every hour, starting at 12:30 PM.
Special Merchandise: Shop exclusive event gear at our gift shop.

Song Swap at Wilson Valley Merchantile
Friday night just got a little more interesting! Big shoutout to @andrewblantonmusic, @bkinsel , and Sergio Martinez for shaking things up. We are excited to hear them swapping songs in the tasting room – who knows what magic they'll create? It's gonna be an awesome night of music. See you all there!

Mixology Madness at Hush and Whisper Co.
Embark on an unforgettable evening of flavor with Chef Madden’s 4-course culinary journey, perfectly paired with handcrafted cocktails and live mixology inside a stunning Art Deco distillery. Includes a take-home bottle of your favorite spirit.
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