Pembroke, KY. – (CLARKSVILLENOW) Western Kentucky’s newest festival, The Kentucky Bourbon Mashoree, is happening August 26 and 27! Join 15 distilleries as they come together to showcase Kentucky’s distillers and spirits.

Hosted by MB Roland Distillery, 137 Barkers Mill Road, this event will encompass two days, including a ticketed VIP Dinner/Meet & Greet.

You’ll be able to enjoy bourbons, spirits and craft beers right on the grounds, including cocktails and frozen adult slushies. Multiple food trucks serving delicious foods will be here for the entire two days. Distilleries and craft artisans will also be selling their merchandise on the grounds.

The festival starts on Friday at 1:00 PM and closes at 6:00 PM, reopening Saturday morning at 10:00 AM and finishing at 5:00 PM. MB Roland’s final Pickin’ on the Porch of the season begins at 6:00 PM and ends at 9:00 PM featuring the music of Mike Robinson. There is no cost for parking or to enter the festival.

Friday evening beginning at 6:30 PM, there’s a VIP Dinner/Meet & Greet the Distillers. Slow roasted barbecued hog will be the featured entrée, served in Tacos and Nachos de Carnitas. Guests will enjoy mingling with distillers and distillery personnel while also listening to a fun and lively panel of distillers, moderated by renowned author and bourbon aficionado, Fred Minnick. Fred’s books will be for sale if you’d like to get an autograph in person! Live music will be provided by Odiss Kohn. Cash bar will be available.

VIP Dinner/Meet & Greet tickets are $60 each, limited quantity available. Please e-mail mb@mbroland.com if you are interested in purchasing tickets.

Participating distilleries include:

Barrel House Distillery from Lexington, KY
Casey Jones Distillery from Hopkinsville, KY
Copper & Kings American Brandy Co., from Louisville, KY
Corsair Distillery from Bowling Green, KY
Dueling Grounds Distillery from Franklin, KY
Four Roses Distillery from Lawrenceburg, KY
Kentucky Artisan Distillery from Crestwood, KY
Limestone Branch Distillery from Lebanon, KY
MB Roland Distillery from Pembroke, KY
New Riff Distilling from Newport, KY
The Old Pogue Distillery from Maysville, KY
Second Sight Spirits from Ludlow, KY
Town Branch Distillery from Lexington, KY
Wilderness Trail Distillery from Danville, KY
Willett Distillery from Bardstown, KY

Help welcome all of these distilleries to Western Kentucky at the Kentucky Bourbon Mashoree. To learn more go to www.mbroland.com.