Champaign
Whiskey
FEST 2026
October 16-17, 2026
downtown Champaign
Tickets, MERCH, & MORE!
THIS INCLUDES BOTH VIP & GALA ACCESS!
This ticket includes both events: the Friday Night VIP event starting at 6:30pm and the Saturday Gala Event from 2-5pm. You don’t need to purchase a Gala ticket if you get this one.
The VIP event will be held on Friday October 16 at 6:30pm in the One Main building on the third floor above Big Grove.
There is series of classrooms with different presentations from representatives from acclaimed distilleries such as Sazerac, Brown-Foreman, and more.
There will be bottles for sale exclusive to the VIP event.
The Gala event will be held on Saturday October 17 from 2-5pm in a tent in the Downtown Champaign (final location TBD).
With your ticket, you will receive a VIP Goodie Bag, a Gala Goodie Bag, the opportunity to buy hand-selected barrels at the VIP event, and more.
Homecoming sale! Buy 2 Gala tickets, get a 3rd one FREE! Now through October 4th. No code required, discount applies at checkout, won’t be visible in the cart.
The Gala event will be held on Saturday October 17th from 2-5pm in Downtown Champaign in the old Volition space, on the 3rd floor of the 1 E Main building (above Big Grove).
With your ticket, you will receive a Gala Goodie Bag, the opportunity to buy bottles of things you tasted at the event, and more.
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This product is made especially for you as soon as you place an order, which is why it takes us a bit longer to deliver it to you. Making products on demand instead of in bulk helps reduce overproduction, so thank you for making thoughtful purchasing decisions!
This product is made especially for you as soon as you place an order, which is why it takes us a bit longer to deliver it to you. Making products on demand instead of in bulk helps reduce overproduction, so thank you for making thoughtful purchasing decisions!
This product is made especially for you as soon as you place an order, which is why it takes us a bit longer to deliver it to you. Making products on demand instead of in bulk helps reduce overproduction, so thank you for making thoughtful purchasing decisions!
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