
Drink Pink Festival and Great American Whiskey Fair
2026 Drink Pink Festival New Day! New Time! New Location!
2026 Drink Pink Festival
Exciting Changes! New Day, Time, and Location!
Since 2015, the Drink Pink Rosé Festival has attracted thousands dressed in pink and white to celebrate with fine wine, food, music, and dancing. A cherished Columbia, S.C. spring tradition, the 2026 festival moves to Saturday, May 16th, from 4 PM to 8 PM, now set at the beautiful Boone Fox Flower Farm, formerly City Roots Farm.
We've enhanced the scenery with new plantings and trees, creating a lush environment to enjoy alongside blooming flowers. To maintain ticket prices, we've relocated and partnered with Crisp Rentals to further elevate your experience, introducing upgraded food options and VIP perks.
At Drink Pink, indulge in a truly memorable atmosphere with exquisite wines, gourmet food by local chefs and vibrant jazz entertainment.
Experience Highlights:
900 attendees throughout the day
Over 100 unique Rosé wines
Three different paellas, plus a vegan option
Local vendors for shopping
All-day live music and an on-site wine store
A festival guide and wine glass for each guest
Plenty of Instagram-worthy photo spots
Suggested attire: pink and white
Join us for an unforgettable evening!
Great American Whiskey Fair 2025: A Celebration of Craft and Heritage
Join us for an unforgettable evening at the 13th Annual Great American Whiskey Fair, the premier whiskey tasting event in the Southeast featuring over 100 renowned distillers and more than 300 hand-selected whiskeys from around the world. Whether you're a seasoned connoisseur or just beginning your whiskey journey, this immersive experience is designed to delight your senses and deepen your appreciation for the art of whiskey-making.
Explore a vast selection of single malts, bourbons, ryes, blends, and rare craft releases. Engage directly with master distillers and brand ambassadors, who will guide you through the rich stories, traditions, and processes behind each pour. From the rolling hills of Kentucky to the legendary distilleries of Scotland and emerging craft makers, the Great American Whiskey Fair offers a curated exploration of the world's finest spirits.
Event Highlights:
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Over 300 Whiskeys to Taste: Sample an incredible variety of whiskies, ranging from iconic classics to exclusive small-batch releases.
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Meet the Masters: Engage with more than 100 distillers and brand experts to learn the history and craftsmanship behind your favorite bottles.
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BBQ Dinner: Enjoy a slow-smoked BBQ dinner to complement and enhance the whiskey experience.
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Interactive Masterclasses: Participate in whiskey workshops and tastings led by industry legends. (Tickets sold separately)
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VIP Experience: Enjoy exclusive access to rare and limited-edition bottles, plus early entry to the event for a more intimate experience.
Don't miss this opportunity to savor some of the finest whiskeys from around the globe, connect with fellow enthusiasts, and deepen your appreciation for this timeless spirit.
Date: Friday, October 3rd, 2025
Time: 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM (VIP early access at 4:30 PM)
Location: The Grand Hall at 701 Whaley, Columbia, SC
Tickets are limited—secure yours today and raise a glass to craftsmanship, culture, and community at the Great American Whiskey Fair!
Pig and Oyster Roast and Harvest Dinners
- 2025 Fall Harvest Dinner Season PassWed, Oct 01Columbia
- October Harvest DinnerMon, Oct 13Columbia
- November Harvest DinnerMon, Nov 03Columbia
- December Harvest DinnerMon, Dec 01Columbia
- Champagne Coastal DinnerThu, May 29Columbia
- 13th Annual Cinco De Mayo May Harvest DinnerMon, May 05Columbia
- April Harvest Dinner with Guest Chef Fred NeuvilleMon, Apr 14Columbia
- Woodinville Whiskey DinnerThu, Apr 03City Roots
- Annual Pig and Oyster RoastSat, Feb 01Columbia
- 2025 Spring Harvest Dinner Season PassWed, Jan 01Columbia