2025 Chicago Winter Whiskey Tasting Festival

⭐ Calling all whiskey lovers! With 20+ whiskies to sample, whiskey ambassadors to guide you, and an exciting lineup of food, drink specials, and music, this event promises a smooth journey through craft, small-batch, and world-class whiskies

Highlights
🥃 Take a shot at 20+ whiskies, including craft, small-batch, and world-class varieties
🧠 Learn whiskey wisdom from the pros with whiskey ambassadors guiding your tasting journey
🎶 Jam with our “on the rocks” DJ, grooving to smooth beats throughout the event
🎟️ Win tickets for future whiskey events and adventures
🥳 Enjoy a barrel of fun on a Saturday while sipping and mingling
☮️ Raise a glass for a cause, with extra tasting cups supporting Bear Necessities pediatric cancer research

General Info
📅 Date: January 25, 2025
🎟️ Check-In time depends on ticket
⏰ Event ends at 6:00 PM
📍 Location: Downtown Chicago (address announced after ticket confirmation)
🔞 Age Requirement: 21+ with valid ID
🚗 Uber, Lyft, or Waymo recommended
🅿️ Parking available at nearby locations

Check-In Times
🎫 VIP Access Check-In at 2:30 PM or 3:00 PM
🎟️ General Access Check-In at 4:00 PM or 4:30 PM
🎟️ Sample Access Check-In at 5:00 PM

VIP Ticket Perks
🥃 Sample top-shelf whiskey bottles valued at $80+
🥘 Enjoy a VIP small bites buffet from 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
🎁 25 tasting cups, each with a .25 oz pour
👸🏻 Early access and no lines

Description
Get ready for a one-of-a-kind whiskey tasting experience at the 2025 Chicago Winter Whiskey Tasting Festival. With over 20 whiskies to sample, from craft to world-class varieties, you'll discover new favorites and learn from whiskey experts. Enjoy a delicious buffet, sip artisanal drinks, and groove to beats with our “on the rocks” DJ. Plus, your ticket supports pediatric cancer research through Bear Necessities. Whether you're a whiskey aficionado or just looking for a fun Saturday, this event will be an unforgettable experience.