Detroit Bourbon & Blues Festival

Name: Detroit Bourbon & Blues Festival
Start: 2026-08-23T00:00
End: 2026-08-23T00:00
Location: 2810 Russell St

Organized by Special Events Management

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Eastern Market Shed 5, Detroit, MI

8/23/2026

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About this event

Detroit Bourbon & Blues Festival is an immersive tasting and live music event with American-made whiskey, music performances, and more. On sunday, august 23rd, 2026, Detroit's historic Eastern Market Shed 5 will be transformed into a lively venue in which guests are invited to sip, savor, and enjoy live blues music. Our immersive Tasting Experience invites guests to sample a variety of bourbons and whiskeys curated by our bourbon-loving staff. Doors will open at 7 PM for general admission & 5 PM for our VIP Guests. Vip will also enjoy a meal voucher to our food trucks, a branded tote bag & access to specialty bottles that have been curated by our staff. (New) cocktail classes, presented by Louisville Tourism, are available for anyone 21+ interested in learning more about how to craft the perfect bourbon beverage. As Detroit neighbors, bourbon enthusiasts, and music lovers ourselves- we invite you to join us & celebrate with a glass half full. this landmark location offers the perfect site to highlight the rich history of bourbon, blues, and Detroit's impact on these iconic American crafts. Live blues music, local vendors & food trucks will also be present at the festival. Enjoy all of the whiskey-themed art, bar supplies, and merchandise.