Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Kentucky Bluegrass & Bourbon Experience.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Experience the vibrant culture of Kentucky with bluegrass music and bourbon tastings at the Kentucky Bluegrass & Bourbon Experience festival.
The Kentucky Bluegrass & Bourbon Experience is a vibrant festival that celebrates the rich culture of Kentucky through bluegrass music and its world-famous bourbon. This lively event brings together music lovers and bourbon aficionados alike for an unforgettable experience filled with local flavors, sounds, and traditions.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Kentucky Bluegrass & Bourbon Experience.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Car
If you are driving from downtown Louisville, head southeast on W Jefferson St toward S 1st St. Continue onto I-65 S. Take exit 132A for I-64 E toward Lexington. Merge onto I-64 E and continue for about 2 miles. Take exit 15 for KY-146/Shelbyville Rd. Turn right onto KY-146 E. After approximately 3 miles, turn left onto River Rd. The Kentucky Bluegrass & Bourbon Experience will be on your left at 3005 River Rd, Louisville, KY 40207.
Public Transportation
From downtown Louisville, take the TARC (Transit Authority of River City) bus number 23, which goes toward the East End. Get off at the stop near the intersection of KY-146 and River Rd. From there, it is about a 15-minute walk to the Kentucky Bluegrass & Bourbon Experience located at 3005 River Rd. Follow River Rd south until you reach the destination.
Taxi/Rideshare
For a more convenient option, you can use a taxi or rideshare service like Uber or Lyft. Simply enter the address '3005 River Rd, Louisville, KY 40207' as your destination. The cost will vary based on your pickup location, but expect to pay between $15 to $30 for a ride from downtown Louisville to the venue.
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