LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Now in its sixth year, Bourbon & Beyond has released its 2024 lineup. 

What You Need To Know

  • Bourbon & Beyond has released its 2024 lineup

  • Artists such as Zach Bryan, Neil Young, Dave Matthews Band and Beck are among the names taking the stage 

  • A variety of culinary experiences will also take place, including daily workshops and demonstrations 

  • The four-day festival will take place Sept. 19-22 at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville 

Happening Sept. 19-22 at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville, artists including Zach Bryan, Dave Matthews Band, Neil Young, Beck, Tyler Childers, The National, The Beach Boys and others are all set to perform. This year, the festival is adding two stages and 40 additional music artists, expanding to five stages and 100 artists over four days.

"To have one of the most influential artists of all time, Neil Young, headline Bourbon & Beyond this year is so incredibly special," said Danny Wimmer of Danny Wimmer Presents (DWP), the festival's organizer. "Not only do I love his music, but I think there is a real authenticity in his craft that has inspired generations of artists to find their true voice. To have such a timeless artist share the stage with some of today’s best storytellers and craftsmen is something truly exceptional."

Along with a diverse music lineup, the festival will also feature culinary programming and bourbon tastings. Celebrity chefs and distillers such as Chris Blandford, Amanda Freitag, Ed Lee and Chris Santos are all set to host daily workshops and demonstrations. 

Weekend, single-day and VIP passes are on sale now at $1 down through Jan. 31, 2024. Those wishing to bring a lawn chair can also purchase a Lawn Chair Pass as an add-on purchase. According to the festival, all proceeds from chair pass sales will go toward local nonprofits.

The event is a companion festival to Louder Than Life, a DWP-presented event happening the following weekend.

"Louisville has become a top destination for music festivals,” said Cleo Battle, president and CEO of Louisville Tourism. "Events like Bourbon & Beyond continue to solidify that growing reputation attracting new visitors to Bourbon City and giving them not only a taste of a world-class event but also exposing them to the city’s Southern hospitality, iconic attractions and Bourbon’s home.”

More information about the festival, including its full music lineup, additional experiences and ticket packages, can be found on its website. 

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