Whiskey Riot to bring more than 200 brands together for Houston's largest whiskey festival

Whiskey lovers, mark your calendars for Houston's largest whiskey festival! 

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Texas and New York's premier whiskey celebration, The Whiskey Riot Festival, announced Saturday, April 15 it will be taking over POST Houston on Franklin St. for whiskey enthusiasts, or all-around whiskey lovers in general. 

(Photo courtesy of Whiskey Riot) 

Make sure you also have a designated driver set up, as organizers announced it will be bringing together more than 200 types of whiskies, ranging from regional, national, and international brands. 

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General admission costs about $90 per session from 4-7 p.m., while VIP costs $160 per session from 3 to 7 p.m. 

Here is what each ticket includes: 

General:

  • Samples of 200+ types of whiskey
  • An official Whiskey Riot tasting glass to take home
  • Whiskey cocktails from great brands
  • Access to seminars
  • Opportunities to have intimate conversations with master distillers and whiskey experts

VIP:

  • VIP early entry (3 - 4 PM) - Exclusive uncrowded VIP hour ahead of general Whiskey Riot start time which allows for exclusive access to every whiskey brand and cocktail bar
  • Samples of 200+ types of whiskey
  • An official Whiskey Riot tasting glass to take home
  • Whiskey cocktails from great brands
  • Access to seminars
  • Opportunities to have intimate conversations with master distillers and whiskey experts
  • Dinner buffet

Naturally, you must be 21 and over to enter; no exceptions! 

To learn more about Whiskey Riot Festival and purchase tickets, click here.

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