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Historic Hermitage Farm

Hermitage Farm celebrates the agricultural heritage that gives the world farm-fresh food, distinctive bourbon, and champion thoroughbreds. Join us to see all the best of what Kentucky has to offer.

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Som Smash

Are you ready to rumble?! Hermitage Farm’s Som Smash Wine Pairing Competition on August 15th promises to be an epic showdown! Witness two wine experts go head-to-head in a brawling battle of taste and pairing prowess that will have you on the edge of your seat.

Here’s how it unfolds: Executive Chef Seth Kinder will craft a meticulously curated three-course meal. Each sommelier will select a wine they believe best complements each dish. And here’s where you come in: After each course, you, the guests, will taste and cast your vote for the wine that harmonizes best with the flavors and finesse of the dish.

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Meet Your Maker Applications

Meet Your Maker is back! This annual event is designed to provide a platform for artists and makers of every kind. It offers a great opportunity to exhibit and sell their goods to our wider community. This year we mark our 4th Anniversary, and we are so pleased you are interested in participating.

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The Whiskey Files Series

We’re thrilled to announce the return of our beloved “Whiskey Files” series. This year, we’ll be hosting three exclusive tastings with some of the region’s most accomplished industry professionals. This presents a rare opportunity to indulge in bourbon while gaining insights directly from those who distil, blend, and produce our state’s most iconic product. Tickets are limited to ensure an intimate setting for all attendees. Join us for an unforgettable journey through the rich heritage and craftsmanship of fine whiskey, where every sip tells a story steeped in tradition and expertise.

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Barn8 Gift Cards

Thank you for your interest in purchasing a Barn8 gift card.

Through the link below, you can purchase a virtual gift card to be sent to an email address immediately upon ordering. Choose your amount, fill in your information, add a gift message if you’d like, and provide the email address or phone number where you would like it to be sent.

You can also visit Barn8 Restaurant to purchase a traditional gift card.

We hope to see you at Barn8 soon!