Spend an evening among the trees, tasting whiskey and listening to live music in the Arboretum’s Firefly Pavilion at the Winter Whiskey Tasting event on Saturday, March 14, 2026.
Taste a selection of whiskeys curated by a team of experts from Binny’s Beverage Depot and warm up at the cozy fire pits on the open-air patios of the Arboretum’s Firefly Pavilion. From the velvety smoothness of aged bourbons to the peaty allure of single malts, every pour is an invitation to explore the nuanced flavors of fine whiskey.
Highlights
Traditional Irish musicians Paul Kaye and Alec Synakowski will provide live music throughout the evening.
All event ticket purchasers receive a commemorative six-ounce snifter glass.
Concessions will be available to purchase in the Firefly Pavilion during the event.
After sampling, order your favorite spirits at a 10$% discount from Binny’s Beverage Depot.
Tickets
Tickets are now available. Purchase Winter Whiskey Tasting tickets and member tickets online.
Cost
Event ticket: $60
Designated driver ticket: $30
Member Cost
Event ticket: $50
Designated driver ticket: $25
Two tasting sessions are available for this event: 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. and 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Please select your preferred time slot during online ticket purchase.
Event tickets include a six-ounce snifter whiskey glass, unlimited whiskey samples, and admission to the Arboretum on Saturday, March 14.
Designated driver tickets include admission to the selected tasting session and nonalcoholic hot beverage options. This ticket type does not include a tasting glass.
This event is for adults aged 21 and older. No children, including infants in strollers, will be permitted.
Your ticket purchase helps support the Arboretum’s vision of a greener, healthier, and more beautiful world where people and trees thrive together.
