Golden Hour: A Toast to the Bluegrass Bartenders Fund

Golden Hour: A Toast to the Bluegrass Bartenders Fund

Join us for an unforgettable evening of fine food, craft cocktails, and community at Golden Hour, a special fundraising event in support of the Bluegrass Bartenders Fund presented by The LEE Initiative and APRON Inc. This two-part evening at 610 Magnolia Wine Studio will celebrate Louisville’s vibrant hospitality industry while raising essential funds for bartenders in need.

Cocktail Hour in the Courtyard

Guests will gather in the courtyard of 610 Magnolia Wine Studio for an elegant cocktail reception. 

• Signature Cocktails crafted by some of Louisville’s best bartenders, featuring premium spirits from our partnering distilleries.

• Passed Appetizers by 610 Magnolia curated to complement the evening’s cocktails.

• Distillery Ambassadors sharing insights about their spirits and the artistry behind each pour.

• Bid on exclusive experiences, rare bourbon, hand-painted Knob Creek bottles by local artist Bri Bowers, and more - with all proceeds benefiting the Bluegrass Bartenders Fund.

Dinner in the Wine Studio

Following the cocktail hour, guests will transition into the intimate setting of the 610 Magnolia Wine Studio for a specially curated four-course dinner prepared by Chef Edward Lee, using recipes from his latest cookbook, Bourbon Land. Expect a menu rich with bold flavors, inspired by Kentucky’s bourbon culture and seasonal ingredients.

This evening is a celebration of the people who make Louisville’s hospitality scene exceptional. Your attendance and generosity will help provide crucial support for bartenders facing financial hardships.

Date: Friday, June 6th

Time: 6:00pm

Location: 610 Magnolia Wine Studio

Join us for Golden Hour and raise a glass to the bartenders who make Louisville a world-class drinking destination.