About this Event
Get Ready for the Ontario Moonshine Festival 2026!
Join us for the fifth annual Ontario Moonshine Festival: a full day celebrating craft spirits, live music, artisan makers, and the vibrant community that makes Eastern Ontario special. From morning tastings to evening entertainment under the stars, this is where tradition meets good times.
What Awaits You
Ontario's Finest Moonshine & Spirits
Sample craft moonshine and spirits from distilleries across Ontario. Discover new flavours, meet the makers behind the magic, and find your new favourite 'shine to take home. Sip house-made cocktails showcasing the creativity and quality that defines Ontario's craft spirits scene.
Live Music All Day Long
Toe-tappin' bluegrass, country roots, rockabilly, folk, and more. Our stages come alive with talented musicians creating the soundtrack to your festival experience. From morning melodies to evening dance sessions, the music never stops.
Artisan Market & Vendors
Support rural artisans, food vendors, and craftspeople offering everything from handmade wares to moonshine-themed goods. Browse unique creations, enjoy delicious bites from local food trucks, and take home treasures you won't find anywhere else.
Interactive Workshops & Experiences
Get hands-on with interactive workshops, distillery demonstrations, and experiences that bring you closer to the craft. Learn, taste, and discover what makes moonshine more than just a spirit—it's a heritage.
Evening Under the Stars
As the sun sets over Perth's countryside, the festival transforms. Dance the night away to live music, enjoy a possible dark sky stargazing experience under some of Ontario's clearest skies, and soak in the magic that only happens when good people gather over great spirits.
Festival Details
Date: Saturday, August 22, 2026
Time: 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Location: Top Shelf Distillers, 14 Warren Crescent, Perth, Ontario
Ticket Pricing:
Early Bird (May): $12 + tax (includes drink ticket, vendor bucks, swag, and a dunk the distiller coupon)
Advance (June-July): $15 + tax (includes vendor bucks and a dunk the distiller coupon)
Late Advance (August): $17 + tax
At the Door: $20 + tax
Important Information:
- Tickets required for admission (19+ for spirit sampling)
- Save $8 by purchasing Early Bird tickets in May
- Come and go as you please throughout the day
- Spirit purchases separate from admission
- Gates open at 10:00 AM
- Limited capacity—tickets sell out!
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Top Shelf Distillers, 14 Warren Crescent, Perth, Canada
CAD 15.94
