The Louisiana Bourbon Festival is back this September 13th-14th, 2024!

LBF will be a weekend of good food, great education, better community building and of course, the best bourbon!

This event is 21+ years only!

For 2024, the Louisiana Bourbon Festival is taking place with multiple events across 3 days, and you won’t want to miss any of them!


Thursday, September 12th - High West Speakeasy at Hayride Scandal

LBF and High West will host a 1920s-style Speakeasy event at Hayride Scandal. If you aren’t familiar with High West, they are one of the premier distilleries in the world, producing Midwinter Night’s Dram, High West Double Rye, Highwest American Prairie Bourbon and many other fantastic whiskeys. Attendees are sure to have some great cocktails, some fantastic pours and maybe even get to try some of the fantastic limited releases that are so coveted in the American whiskey market.


Friday, September 13th - Old Elk VIP Dinner at Beausoleil Coastal Cuisine

LBF and Old Elk will host a VIP dinner at Beausoleil Coastal Cuisine, featuring a four-course, gourmet meal with custom-paired cocktails and neat pours especially planned just for this grand night. You will never get another chance to experience these unique flavors together! Old Elk CEO and Baton Rouge native, Luis Gonzalez will be our host to lead us through the pairings to maximize diners enjoyment of the meal, drinks and pairings.


Saturday, September 14th - The 2024 Louisiana Bourbon Festival

The Louisiana Bourbon Fest will be the premiere event of the Bourbon Society of Baton Rouge in 2024. After two years of festivals, LBF 2024 is shaping up to be even bigger and better! Seminars start at 10:00 AM and will run till 5:00 PM. The Grand Tasting will take place from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM. We have a completely full banquet hall of distilleries coming in from all over the country for the tasting.