Challenge your tastebuds at this day-long spirits festival. Sample tasty drinks from over 20 wineries, breweries, cideries, and distilleries!

If you think you can drink with the best of them, get your tickets now for the River City Spirits Festival. You'll be tasting some of the finest alcoholic beverages from regional artisanal producers.

Courtesy of Chesapeake Bay Distillery

Event Details

WHEN: February 16, 2019 | 11 a.m.–5 p.m.
WHERE: Stony Point Fashion Park | 9200 Stony Point Parkway in Richmond, VA
TICKETS: $30 advance purchase tickets available for purchase online here. $40 tickets will be available at the gate on the day of the event.

Courtesy of Steam Bell Beer Works

Participating Vendors

Breweries: Intermission Beer Company, Steam Bell Beer Works, Ardent Craft Ales, and Strangeways

Distilleries: Belle Isle Moonshine, Catoctin Creek Distillery, Chesapeake Bay Distillery, KO Distilling, Three Crosses Distilling Company, A. Smith Bowman Distillery, Vitae Spirits, Cirrus Vodka, Virginia Distillery Company, MurLarky Distillery and more!

Last but certainly not least, Castle Glen Winery and Cobbler Mountain Cider will be there with a variety of wines and ciders.

Courtesy of KO Distilling

In addition to all of the of the tastings you get to enjoy, there will be $5 sampling plates from Latitudes Seafood Company. Other food vendors include Brio Tuscan Grille, Fleming's Steak House, Bravo Rocco Italian Cafe, Nino's Pizzeria, P.F. Chang's, and more!

Throughout the day, live music will be provided by local musicians including RVA favorite, Jack Ryan.

For more information about the 2019 River City Spirits Festival, visit the event Facebook page.

Courtesy of Belle Isle Moonshine

Know before you go:

  • This is an indoor/outdoor, rain or shine event. No refunds will be issued.
  • You must be at least 21 to purchase or consume alcohol.
  • Nearby shops will be open for business, so check them out too!
  • An event ticket gets you unlimited tasting and a souvenir glass. Please drink responsibly!

For more information about the event including updates on vendors or activities, visit the event Facebook page.

Are you heading to the festival? What are you looking forward to the most? Tell us in the comments!

 

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Sarina Petrocelly
Born in Laos but raised in Haiti and South Florida, Sarina developed a taste for international cuisine at an early age. Now in Woodbridge, VA, she likes to explore the area for the best authentic dives, freshest local produce, and downright yummiest meals in the DMV. When she’s not out with friends or family, she's home with her musician/artist husband Tony and their Jindo, Hachi. She enjoys cooking and finding activities that can drown out heavy metal guitar riffs.
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