NOVEMBER 21, 2026 | 5-8PM | THE KENT
Whiskey lovers, unite.
Experience an unforgettable evening of great food, great company, and exceptional spirits at the 8th annual Memphis Whiskey Warmer. This elevated event is designed for whiskey aficionados and newcomers alike, with distillers pouring samples of premier whiskey, bourbon and scotch while providing education for those looking to learn more.
Adding to the excitement, four local restaurants will showcase their mixology skills by crafting their best whiskey cocktails for attendees to sample. At the end of the night, the crowd will have the chance to vote for their favorite creation.
This indoor/outdoor festival also features delicious offerings from local food vendors, a cigar lounge for those who enjoy a fine smoke, and unique photo opportunities to capture the moment.
This event benefits Volunteer Memphis, so every sip counts.
Volunteer Memphis, is at the heart of volunteering, building capacity for effective volunteering and connecting people with opportunities to serve throughout the Greater Memphis area. We work with nonprofits, churches, schools, corporations, government and other groups that engage volunteers to make community programs stronger. Volunteer Memphis is an action initiative of Leadership Memphis.
2026 Sponsors Coming Soon. 2025 Sponsors Included:
2026 Tickets will be released soon.
2026 Competitors Coming Soon. 2025 Competitors Included:
Local bartenders will show off their best signature cocktail. Taste them all and vote for your favorite to help us crown a winner at the end of the night!
2026 Distilleries Coming Soon. 2025 Distilleries Included:
2026 Vendors Coming Soon. 2025 Vendors Included:
901 Eats & Treats
The Genre
Bartlett Coffee Co.
Green Beetle
FAQs
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GA: Your ticket includes 15 whiskey tastings, plus access to whole event, including entertainment, food trucks, photo booth and more! There will be food available for purchase, and beer available for purchase at our cash bar. Proceeds benefit Volunteer Memphis, so every sip counts!
VIP: Your ticket includes everything in GA, plus 1 hour early access, premium pours, complimentary appetizers, and a commemorative gift.
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This event is strictly 21+, so line up a babysitter and come on down. Sorry, pups (aside from service animales) aren’t allowed either.
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Tickets and 21+ ID are required to be admitted. Please drink responsibly and designate a driver. No guns or weapons of any kind will be permitted into the festival.
