Commonwealth Credit Union Kentucky Derby Festival WineFest

Tue, 28 Apr, 2026 at 06:00 pm UTC-04:00

1860 Mellwood Avenue,Louisville,40206,US | Louisville

Kentucky Derby Festival
Publisher/HostKentucky Derby Festival
Commonwealth Credit Union Kentucky Derby Festival WineFest
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A Tasting of some of the region's best Kentucky and Indiana wines! Visit with local vendors as you sip these wonderful wines.
Sip and savor over 100 local wines from Indiana and Kentucky Wineries at WineFest. WineFest will take place at Mellwood Art Center-Van Gogh and Da Vinci rooms, where you will be able to stroll through some of the shops while sipping on your favorite wines.
This is a 21+ event only . Please present valid ID upon entry.
2026 Wineries Included:
- 1922 House Vineyards & Winery
- Bluegrass Vineyard
- Chenault Vineyards
- Colonial Hill Farm Winery
- French Oaks Winery
- Fulton Winery
- Ghost Fox Winery
- Happy Jack's Winery
- Huber Winery
- J&H Farm Winery
- Old 502 Winery
- Purple Toad Winery
- Roselynn Hill Winery
- Waters Edge Winery
- Wineing Widows
General Admission(6-9 pm) includes:
- Wine tastings
- Light appetizers
- Etched souvenir wine glass and WineFest event pin
- Opportunity to shop our vendors and sponsor displays
VIP Admission (5-9 pm) includes the above, plus:
- One hour early access starting at 5pm
- VIP Private area
- Kentucky Inspired Cuisine Sampling
- VIP Gift
- Exclusive Barrel Wine Tasting from Kentucky Derby Festival Official Wine Old 502 Winery
Limited $30 Designated Driver tickets available at the door, includes entry and Event Pin.
Title Sponsor: Commonwealth Credit Union
Contributing Sponsors: Crushed Ice Catering and Old 502 Winery
Official Luxury Vehicle: Cadillac/Courtesy Cadillac
Official Safe Ride Home Partner: Kentucky Office of Highway Safety
Media Sponsors: Mix 106.9 and Today's Woman
Supporting Partner: Kentucky Wineries Association
Parking: Free parking will be available
Please consider supporting the Kentucky Derby Festival Foundation, the charitable arm of the Kentucky Derby Festival. Simply add a donation at checkout. Donations are 100% tax deductible. Through funding and support for charitable, educational, cultural activities and historical preservation, the Kentucky Derby Festival Foundation fosters inclusive experiences for the community that inspire individual and community growth.
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