About this Event
Welcome Cocktail & Networking | 5:30-6 p.m.:
Enjoy a New Riff cocktail from Catherine Manabat, Hospitality Manager, New Riff Distilling while you network with other spirited women!
Bourbon Tasting & Talk | 6-7 p.m.:
Rawnica Dillingham, Chief Sales Officer, New Riff Distilling, will share the history of bourbon in the Commonwealth and chat with Missy Spears, Executive Director, Queer Kentucky, a nonprofit focused on uplifting LGBTQ+ lives through storytelling, culture and action; and Women of the Metropolitan Spirited Women co-chairs, Jamila Watson, and Dr. Kimberly Luse and Sarah Otte Graber.
Captain's Table Dinner:
Want to extend your experience? Reserve a seat and enjoy a carefully-curated, four-course dinner paired with New Riff Bourbon selections and descriptions with Rawnica Dillingham and Metropolitan Chef David Gajus. Only 15 seats available.
The Business of Bourbon & Belonging is just one of the events being held to celebrate "Bourbon & Belonging: Kentucky's Queer Bourbon Week", the first LGBTQ+ inclusive Bourbon festival in the country! Bourbon and Belonging takes place October 2-6, 2024 in eight cities and regions throughout the Commonwealth, featuring a curated calendar of exclusive events and experiences.
Designed by the LGBTQ+ community, and open to everyone, Bourbon & Belonging welcomes all to enjoy Kentucky's bourbon culture in a fun, welcoming, and inviting way.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Metropolitan Club, 50 East Rivercenter Boulevard, Covington, United States
USD 41.54 to USD 115.06