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Bourbon & Beyond

September 11 - 14, 2025

Bourbon & Beyond 2025 is the ultimate celebration of music's boundless diversity, a four-day revelry that spans genres from gospel to grunge, bluegrass to blues-rock. Nestled in the heart of Louisville at the Highland Festival Grounds, this iconic event welcomes music lovers of all stripes to immerse themselves in a vibrant, inclusive atmosphere where genre lines blur, and the common language is a shared passion for authentic, boundary-pushing artistry. Headliners like Noah Kahan, Phish, and Sturgill Simpson share the stage with eclectic acts ranging from the folk-pop enchantment of The Lumineers to the soulful grit of 10,000 Maniacs, showcasing the festival's commitment to celebrating the full spectrum of contemporary music. Whether you're drawn to the improvisational tradition of jazz, the hard-edged funk of Thundercat, or the dreamy textures of Beach House, Bourbon & Beyond 2025 promises to be a revelatory experience that will leave you energized, inspired, and eager to discover your new favorite sound. Beyond the music, the festival's bourbon-infused spirit and Kentucky pride are woven into every aspect of the experience, from the expertly curated selection of local craft distilleries to the mouthwatering regional cuisine. It's a celebration of the state's rich cultural heritage, where the creative spirit of the Bluegrass State takes center stage. Join us September 11-14, 2025 for four days of unbridled musical exploration, bourbon-fueled revelry, and the creation of unforgettable memories at Bourbon & Beyond 2025.