Buffalo Trace Distillery Debuts "Night at The Distillery" - A New Halloween Experience After Dark

FRANKFORT, KY (October 15, 2025) - This October, Buffalo Trace Distillery invites guests to discover its all-new Halloween experience, "Night at the Distillery." For more than 200 years, Buffalo Trace Distillery has crafted award-winning whiskey and inspired tales of spirits that linger beyond the barrel. Now, visitors can explore the Distillery's storied past through the lens of legend and lore with two immersive after-hours experiences: 

• Night at the Distillery Self-Guided Tour: Experience Buffalo Trace Distillery under the glow of moonlight on this self-guided walking trail that reveals the legends, folklore and untold stories woven into its two-century history. Along the way, each stop unveils a new chapter brought to life through ghostly tales, live entertainment, photo-worthy moments and expertly crafted cocktails that celebrate generations of bourbon-making tradition. Tickets are $35 per person and include entry to the self-guided walking trail, three signature cocktail tastings, one neat pour and a curated snack box. Each guest will also take home a 1L bottle of Sazerac Rye 100 Proof and a collectible Night at the Distillery reusable tote as keepsakes. The Night at the Distillery Self-Guided Tour will take place October 23-25 and October 30-November 1.  

• Night at the Distillery Private Ghost Hunting Experience: For those seeking a deeper thrill, Buffalo Trace is offering the opportunity to win a special Halloween giveaway inviting one winner and a guest (21+) to join professional paranormal investigators for a private ghost-hunting experience inside the Distillery's most haunted buildings. On Halloween night, the duo will trace the Distillery's ghostly lore alongside a Distillery tour guide and real-time paranormal investigators before retiring for the night inside Stony Point – Albert Blanton's former home, reimagined for an unforgettable stay. The prize package also includes:  

• Dinner in historic Frankfort, KY on October 31  

• Complimentary admission to the Night at the Distillery Self-Guided Tour on October 31 

• A private, after-hours ghost hunt led by professional paranormal investigators and a Distillery tour guide 

• One-night stay in Stony Point, Albert Blanton's former home, on October 31  

• A daytime Trace Tour and premium shopping experience in the Buffalo Trace Gift Shop on November 1  

• Round-trip coach airfare and ground transportation to and from the Distillery  

"For more than 200 years, Buffalo Trace has been a place where history and legend intertwine," said Tyler Adams, General Manager, Buffalo Trace Distillery. "Night at the Distillery invites guests to step into those stories and experience that connection firsthand. We set out to create an experience unlike anything we've done before, one that lets guests walk in the footsteps of generations past and explore the Distillery's lore in a whole new light."