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The Experience
The inaugural Hoochenanny Whiskey Festival is a celebration of NY craftsmanship pairing local culinary, craft whiskey, and cocktails with an invigorating music lineup that includes regional and national artists.
Our tagline “Cultivate the Uncommon,” reflects our commitment to celebrating the extraordinary and pushing boundaries. Embodying this ethos is the Rickhouse Rendezvous, a one-of-a-kind educational whiskey tasting experience. Featuring fan favorite brands from across the state, including specially-curated distillers from the NYSDG, the Rickhouse will deliver programming that invigorates the spirit and tantalizes the palate.
This festival will invigorate your spirit and tantalize your palette with the perfect blend of local culture, community, and hospitality.
The Whiskey
Rickhouse Rendezvous
Explore our “turn-of-the-century rickhouse meets prohibition-era speakeasy” whiskey experience which features interactive, educational experiences designed to deepen connections with New York whiskey culture.
Ticket Information
General Admission
Saturday 1-Day Pass
Enjoy the music, the hospitality, and cultivate the uncommon at this inaugural event. Take advantage of the music, the whiskey, and the culture of the makers.
Current GA Tier:
$39.99
VIP Admission
Saturday 1-Day VIP Tickets
Join us in this celebratory festival honoring the authentic and traditional, while pushing the unconventional. You will be treated to a blend of artistic disciplines so locals and travelers can experience the future of maker culture and its rebellious innovators. In addition to the experience, you will enjoy access to a private viewing area with a private bar serving specialty cocktails. Along with other surprises you don’t want to miss!
Current VIP 1-Day Tier:
$100
the whole expedition: two-day vip
Friday & Saturday 2-Day VIP Pass
Get access to our “Best of the Finger Lakes” Sip & Stroll on Friday October 20th at the Wadsworth Homestead. Indulge and experience the best that the Finger Lakes region has to offer in this unique setting. Enjoy bites from some of the best restaurants and purveyors in the area along with tasting some of the rarest wines, beers, and of course distillates. Mingle with the chef’s, learn more about some of the hotels and wellness retreats in the area, taste through the best of the best all at the incredible Wadsworth Homestead.
Current VIP 2-Day Tier:
$350
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Festival Location
Geneseo, NY
Contact Us
info@hoochenanny.com