Looking for whiskey events in Texas? This statewide calendar tracks distillery events, tastings, festivals, bottle releases, pairing dinners, tours and classes across the Lone Star State.
Texas Whiskey Events Calendar
Whiskey Wednesdays: All About Barrels | Maverick Whiskey
Explore whiskey barrels and complementary cocktails at Maverick Whiskey's Whiskey Wednesdays in San Antonio on August 26, hosted by Michael Phillips.
Open Mic Night at Spirit of Texas Distillery
Take the stage—or grab a drink and enjoy the show—at Spirit of Texas Distillery's Open Mic Night, held every second and fourth Wednesday in Pflugerville.
Garrison Brothers Bourbon Pairing Dinner | San Antonio
Join Garrison Brothers and Todd Gore for a bourbon pairing dinner at The Hoppy Monk in San Antonio on August 26. Tickets are $90 per person.
Big Prize Bingo at William Price Distilling | August 26
Play free Big Prize Bingo at William Price Distilling in Houston August 26 for a chance to win field-level Astros tickets, plus Steak Night and $8 cocktails.
Garrison Brothers Bourbon Dinner with Dan & Nancy Garrison
Join Dan and Nancy Garrison for a five-course Garrison Brothers bourbon pairing dinner at Crossroads in Fredericksburg August 27. Tickets are $250+
Open Mic Night in Little River-Academy, TX | Wilson Valley Mercantile
Enjoy Open Mic Night at Wilson Valley Mercantile in Little River-Academy, TX on August 27, 2026, featuring local music and Central Texas tasting room vibes.
Thirsty Thursday with Bruce Smith | Spirit of Texas Distillery
Catch Bruce Smith live at Spirit of Texas Distillery in Pflugerville on August 27th. Enjoy live music, Texas spirits and Thirsty Thursday specials.
From the Cask Whiskey Tasting at Balcones Distilling in Waco
Taste four cask-strength Texas whiskeys and help choose a future Balcones single barrel during From the Cask in Waco on July 30, 2026.
Songwriter Roundup with Eley Buck Davis | Wilson Valley Mercantile
Enjoy free live music from Texas songwriter Eley Buck Davis at Wilson Valley Mercantile in Little River-Academy on September 3, 2026.
Cadillac Gypsies at Garrison Brothers | Hye Note Concert
See the Cadillac Gypsies live at Garrison Brothers Distillery in Hye on September 5. The free Hye Note Concert runs from 1–4 p.m.
Open Mic Night at Spirit of Texas Distillery
Take the stage—or grab a drink and enjoy the show—at Spirit of Texas Distillery's Open Mic Night, held every second and fourth Wednesday in Pflugerville.
Balcones Escarpment Tour 2026 | Behind the Scenes in Waco
Go behind the scenes at Balcones Distilling's Escarpment Tour in Waco with still access, new make, R&D barrels and limited-release whisky tastings.
Open Mic Night in Little River-Academy, TX | Wilson Valley Mercantile
Enjoy Open Mic Night at Wilson Valley Mercantile in Little River-Academy, TX on September 10, 2026, featuring local music and Central Texas tasting room vibes.
Songwriter Roundup with Eley Buck Davis | Wilson Valley Mercantile
Enjoy free live music from Texas songwriter Eley Buck Davis at Wilson Valley Mercantile in Little River-Academy on August 6, 2026.
Ranger Creek Sensory Tour | Texas Whiskey Tour in San Antonio
Explore Texas terroir, distilling and aging at Ranger Creek's Sensory Tour in San Antonio, featuring distillery-only whiskies and a custom cocktail.
Open Mic Night at Spirit of Texas Distillery
Take the stage—or grab a drink and enjoy the show—at Spirit of Texas Distillery's Open Mic Night, held every second and fourth Wednesday in Pflugerville.
Balcones Escarpment Tour 2026 | Behind the Scenes in Waco
Go behind the scenes at Balcones Distilling's Escarpment Tour in Waco with still access, new make, R&D barrels and limited-release whisky tastings.
Open Mic Night in Little River-Academy, TX | Wilson Valley Mercantile
Enjoy Open Mic Night at Wilson Valley Mercantile in Little River-Academy, TX on September 24, 2026, featuring local music and Central Texas tasting room vibes.
Songwriter Roundup with Eley Buck Davis | Wilson Valley Mercantile
Enjoy free live music from Texas songwriter Eley Buck Davis at Wilson Valley Mercantile in Little River-Academy on August 6, 2026.
Open Mic Night at Spirit of Texas Distillery
Take the stage—or grab a drink and enjoy the show—at Spirit of Texas Distillery's Open Mic Night, held every second and fourth Wednesday in Pflugerville.
Songwriter Roundup with Eley Buck Davis | Wilson Valley Mercantile
Enjoy free live music from Texas songwriter Eley Buck Davis at Wilson Valley Mercantile in Little River-Academy on August 6, 2026.
Ranger Creek Sensory Tour | Texas Whiskey Tour in San Antonio
Explore Texas terroir, distilling and aging at Ranger Creek's Sensory Tour in San Antonio, featuring distillery-only whiskies and a custom cocktail.
3rd Annual Rowland Reserve Bourbon Fest 2026 | Taft, Texas
Rowland Reserve Bourbon Fest returns to Taft, Texas, October 17 with whiskey tastings, food, auctions and live music supporting charitable causes.
2026 South Texas Spirits & Cigar Festival | Victoria, TX
Explore 400+ spirits, wines, beers and cigars at the 2026 South Texas Spirits & Cigar Festival in Victoria on October 17. Tickets start at $74.99.
Whiskey Washback Dallas 2026 | Whiskey Festival at The Empire Room
Taste 100+ bourbons, ryes and Scotches at Whiskey Washback Dallas on October 23, with unlimited pours, cocktails, rare whiskeys and a cigar lounge.
Smoke & Whiskey Fest 2026 | Flower Mound, Texas
Smoke & Whiskey Fest returns to Flower Mound Oct. 31 with Texas BBQ, whiskey tastings, cigars, live music and more, benefiting local nonprofits.
Songwriter Roundup with Eley Buck Davis | Wilson Valley Mercantile
Enjoy free live music from Texas songwriter Eley Buck Davis at Wilson Valley Mercantile in Little River-Academy on August 6, 2026.
Songwriter Roundup with Eley Buck Davis | Wilson Valley Mercantile
Enjoy free live music from Texas songwriter Eley Buck Davis at Wilson Valley Mercantile in Little River-Academy on August 6, 2026.
Shrimp & Cocktails at Chapline Distillery | August 22
Chapline Distillery hosts Shrimp & Cocktails August 22 in Bulverde with food, cocktails, live music, rare whiskey, bottle discounts and a charitable cause.
Themthatknow Live at Spirit of Texas Distillery | Pflugerville
See Themthatknow live at Spirit of Texas Distillery in Pflugerville August 21. Enjoy free live music, Texas spirits, cocktails and craft beer.
Whiskey Business 2026 at the Witte Museum in San Antonio
Sample whiskey, bourbon and Scotch at Whiskey Business 2026 at the Witte Museum in San Antonio, with food, music and VIP access on August 21.
Catch Sonny Wolf live at Copper Shot Distillery in Bastrop on August 21 for an evening of rock, blues, Texas spirits and craft cocktails.
Catch Sonny Wolf live at Copper Shot Distillery in Bastrop on August 21 for an evening of rock, blues, Texas spirits and craft cocktails.
Ranger Creek Sensory Tour | Texas Whiskey Tour in San Antonio
Explore Texas terroir, distilling and aging at Ranger Creek's Sensory Tour in San Antonio, featuring distillery-only whiskies and a custom cocktail.
Jesse Dean Live at Wilson Valley Mercantile | August 21
See Jesse Dean live at Wilson Valley Mercantile on August 21. Enjoy three hours of Friday night music and Texas spirits in Little River-Academy.
Madonna Music Bingo at Real Spirits | Blanco, TX
Play Best of Madonna Music Bingo at Real Spirits in Blanco on August 21. Free to play with prizes, Texas spirits, cocktails and Real Ale beer.
Cadillac Gypsies at Garrison Brothers | Hye Note Concert
See the Cadillac Gypsies live at Garrison Brothers Distillery in Hye on August 21. The free Hye Note Concert runs from 1–4 p.m.
BENDT Craft Cocktail Class at Ethel Janes Whiskey Kitchen | Lewisville
Learn to craft two seasonal whiskey cocktails during BENDT's hands-on Craft Cocktail Class at Ethel Janes Whiskey Kitchen in Lewisville on August 20.
Thirsty Thursday with Bruce Smith | Spirit of Texas Distillery
Catch Bruce Smith live at Spirit of Texas Distillery in Pflugerville on August 20. Enjoy live music, Texas spirits and Thirsty Thursday specials.
Songwriter Roundup with Eley Buck Davis | Wilson Valley Mercantile
Enjoy free live music from Texas songwriter Eley Buck Davis at Wilson Valley Mercantile in Little River-Academy on August 6, 2026.
Balcones Escarpment Tour 2026 | Behind the Scenes in Waco
Go behind the scenes at Balcones Distilling's Escarpment Tour in Waco with still access, new make, R&D barrels and limited-release whisky tastings.
Karaoke Night at Spirit of Texas Distillery | Pflugerville
Sing your favorites at Spirit of Texas Karaoke Night in Pflugerville on August 19. Free admission, Whiskey Wednesday drink specials and local spirits.
Big Prize Bingo at William Price Distilling | Houston, TX
Play free Big Prize Bingo at William Price Distilling in Houston on August 19. Grab a cocktail, enjoy food from El Compa and compete for prizes.
Open Mic Night in Bastrop, TX | Copper Shot Distillery
Copper Shot Distillery hosts Open Mic Night in Bastrop, TX on July 9, 2026, featuring local musicians, cocktails, and a casual tasting room crowd.
Open Mic Night in Little River-Academy, TX | Wilson Valley Mercantile
Enjoy Open Mic Night at Wilson Valley Mercantile in Little River-Academy, TX on August 13, 2026, featuring local music and Central Texas tasting room vibes.
Paul Renna & Dustin Perkins Live at Bearded Wheat Distillery | Hillsboro
Hear Texas singer-songwriters Paul Renna and Dustin Perkins perform live at Bearded Wheat Distillery in Hillsboro on August 8. Tickets from $12.
Unreined Whiskey Grand Opening at WildHorse Ranch | College Station, TX
Celebrate the grand opening of Unreined Whiskey at WildHorse Ranch near College Station on August 8. Free admission, complimentary tours by reservation, and a new Texas whiskey destination.
2026 Laguna Madre Release at Garrison Brothers Distillery in Hye
Garrison Brothers releases 2026 Laguna Madre and its first cask-strength single barrel in Hye on August 8, with oysters, music, and food.
From the Cask Whiskey Tasting at Balcones Distilling in Waco (Copy)
Taste four cask-strength Texas whiskeys and help choose a future Balcones single barrel during From the Cask in Waco on July 30, 2026.
First Friday with Jim Monk at Fire Oak Distillery | Liberty Hill
Enjoy Fire Oak Distillery's monthly First Friday featuring live music from Jim Monk, handcrafted Texas spirits, and Hill Country views in Liberty Hill.
Songwriter Roundup with Eley Buck Davis | Wilson Valley Mercantile
Enjoy free live music from Texas songwriter Eley Buck Davis at Wilson Valley Mercantile in Little River-Academy on August 6, 2026.
Acre Distilling Food & Spirits Pairing with Pantry on Magnolia | Fort Worth | August 1, 2026
Enjoy a one-day food and spirits pairing at Acre Distilling in Fort Worth featuring four Asian-inspired bites from Pantry on Magnolia paired with seven handcrafted Acre spirits.
Karaoke Night at Spirit of Texas Distillery in Pflugerville
Sing karaoke at Spirit of Texas Distillery in Pflugerville on July 31, 2026. Enjoy Texas whiskey, rum cocktails, beer and free admission.
Rock ATX Live at Copper Shot Distillery in Bastrop
See Rock ATX perform hits from the ’70s, ’80s and ’90s at Copper Shot Distillery in Bastrop on Friday, July 31, 2026.
Balcones Masterclass & Dinner in Hurst | Climate & Maturation Tasting
Explore Balcones Distilling's climate and maturation experiments during an exclusive masterclass and ranch-to-table dinner at the Whiskey Crusaders Whiskey Castle in Hurst on July 31.
Tyler Lane Live at Wilson Valley Mercantile in Little River-Academy
See Tyler Lane perform live at Wilson Valley Mercantile in Little River-Academy on July 31, 2026. Free admission, cocktails, beer and food.
Ladies Night Music Bingo at Real Spirits in Blanco
Play free Ladies Night music bingo at Real Spirits Distilling Co. in Blanco on July 31, 2026. Enjoy cocktails, beer, prizes and hit songs.
Live Music by Bruce Smith in Pflugerville, TX | Spirit of Texas Distillery
Bruce Smith performs live at Spirit of Texas Distillery in Pflugerville, TX on July 30, 2026, with Thirsty Thursday drinks and local music.
From the Cask Whiskey Tasting at Balcones Distilling in Waco
Taste four cask-strength Texas whiskeys and help choose a future Balcones single barrel during From the Cask in Waco on July 30, 2026.
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