KFC Yum! Center Plaza is THE place to be for Derby Eve for the 2nd Annual Derby City Brewfest on Kentucky Oaks Day, May 6th, in downtown Louisville, KY. Celebrate the Best of Kentucky with 30 Kentuckiana craft breweries, a Four Roses Bourbon Barrel beer contest, local food and local bands. Brewfest runs from 5-11pm with early entry at 4pm for VIP ticket holders.

Bluegrass Brewing Company is hosting this Best of Kentuckiana festival again this year.Four Roses Bourbon is our Presenting Sponsor. Come try the trifecta of bourbons!

NEW THIS YEAR:
First is a Four Roses Bourbon Barrel beer competition. Brewers will brew their own exclusive version of a beer aged in Four Roses bourbon barrels. There will be an official judging plus a Peoples Choice raffle and voting at the brewfest. You can help your favorite brewery win, win some great prizes yourself plus support the Kentucky Guild of Brewers.

We will have VIP area this year with indoor and outdoor seating plus indoor bathrooms. Food will be provided by World of Beer plus tastings of limited edition beers and spirits. VIP early entry is at 4pm.
Bands confirmed for this year are Quiet Hollers, Whiskey Bent Valley Boys, Jericho Woods and Hot Brown Smackdown.

Kentucky-area brewers will celebrate the original Kentucky Komon beer at the Derby Eve Derby City BrewFest again this year, as they will be serving up their own versions of Kentucky Common – a beer style that was invented in Louisville in the mid 1800s.