Events
Copper Still Society Membership
Monday January 20th
Runs until Friday, May 23rd, 2025
Great Lakes Distillery is proud to continue the Copper Still Society. Membership in the Copper Still Society is $100 (over $200 value), and grants you the following honors and benefits throughout all of 2025, valid at our Milwaukee AND our West Allis locations:
-Official Membership Card that contains your monthly free Cocktail Punch Card ($96 value) and a voucher code good for a distillery tour for four people in 2025 ($48 value)
-A special edition Copper Still Society Glencairn rocks glass printed using real copper ($15 value)
-$2 off cocktails everyday for you and a guest
-Wednesday happy hour from 5-close with 50% off cocktails for you and a guest
-20% off on items in the retail shop - including bottles!
-A bottle of Great Lakes Distillery spirits on your birthday month (Up to $36 value)
-An exclusive seasonal cocktail available only to members
Membership in the Copper Still Society is on sale NOW! Sign up here.
12:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Mullet Bingo (Milwaukee)
Tuesday January 21st
Monthly on every third Tuesday
Mullet Bingo is free to play and there's great prizes to win. Plus, wear a mullet and get a free Kentucky Waterfall shot (wigs count but fresh haircuts preferred!) We play 10 games starting at 6pm -- daubers included! Don't miss out on this hilarious night of great cocktails, sh**ty beers, cool prizes, and your mullet-rockin' host, Adam Furie. Our Milwaukee location (616 W. Virginia St.) hosts Adam for bingo every third Tuesday of the month.
06:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Jigs & Swigs (Milwaukee)
Sunday January 26th
Jigs & Swigs: The Irish Dance Workout® is an Irish dance-inspired cardio fitness class open to anybody and everybody (21+)! Take part in a fun workout + reward yourself after with a beverage! All tickets include your first round at GLD. This class is at our Milwaukee (616 W. Virginia St.) location.
-No dance experience required. J+S® is a fun and challenging workout for nondancers and dancers alike! -Bring a water bottle! -Wear athletic clothing and tennis shoes!
Registration is required and does sell out! Sign up here!
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Open Mic Night (West Allis)
Tuesday January 28th
Open Mic night at Still & Oak Tasting Room is hosted by Jude & The Dude Acoustic Duo. Our West Allis location (5835 W National Ave) hosts the Last Tuesday of every month! Performers get their first drink on us!
06:30 PM - 09:00 PM
Bloodies & Yoga (Milwaukee)
Sunday February 2nd
Monthly on every first Sunday
Experience a rejuvenating Sunday morning with a guided Yoga flow led by seasoned instructors from MKE Yoga Social at our Milwaukee location (616 W. Virginia St.). Enjoy your Yoga practice followed by a Bloody Mary in our Tasting Room. Not drinking, no worries! Non-alcoholic options are available upon request. This event is perfect for both yoga enthusiasts and those looking for a fun and relaxing way to spend their Sunday morning. Bring your yoga mat, positive energy, and a friend to share this tasty experience.
Register here: https://www.mkeyogasocial.com/yoga-schedule.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Mullet Bingo (West Allis)
Tuesday February 4th
Monthly on every first Tuesday
Join us at our Still & Oak Tasting Room (5835 W National Ave) on the first Tuesday of every month for Mullet Bingo! This game is free to play and there's great prizes to win. Plus, wear a mullet and get a free Kentucky Waterfall shot (wigs count but fresh haircuts preferred!) We play 10 games starting at 6pm -- daubers included! Don't miss out on this hilarious night of great cocktails, sh**ty beers, cool prizes, and your mullet-rockin' host, Adam Furie.
06:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Open Mic Night (Milwaukee)
Tuesday February 4th
Monthly on every first Tuesday
Open Mic night at Great Lakes Distillery is hosted by Jude & The Dude Acoustic Duo. Our Milwaukee location (616 W. Virginia St.) hosts the First Tuesday of every month! Performers get their first drink on us!
06:30 PM - 09:00 PM
Shaken & Stirred: A Great Lakes Distillery Experience
Friday February 7th
Bring Out Your Best Home Mixologist With GLD!
When you have friends and family over for the evening, do you enjoy being the bartender? Have you ever wondered about the history of the classic cocktails you mix? With Shaken & Stirred @ Great Lakes Distillery, discover more about these classic cocktails and how they have traversed time and space. However, you won’t just be tasting these classic drinks, you will be mixing three of them yourself. This new cocktail experience will give you, the home mixologist, the skills and knowledge to elevate your home bartending game. Along with imbibing on five reasonably-sized cocktails from different eras, you will also be going home with your very own Great Lakes Distillery logo’d shaken cocktail kit from Bull in China, one of the nation’s premiere bar tool manufacturers.
We offer two types of experiences. You may purchase an experience with a cocktail kit, or you may purchase an experience for two and share a cocktail kit.
This experience is an intimate evening, and is limited to 16 people. Sign up early to ensure your spot.
REGISTRATION REQUIRED: Go to this link to register.
08:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Stiletto & Oak: A Vivacious Valentine’s Show
Saturday February 8th
Spice up your Saturday night as Milwaukee’s best drag artists put on a loving show just for you. Hosted by Adam Furie, this is not an evening to miss. Valentine’s Day themed drinks will be available at the Speakeasy bar and Fox Den will be open to satisfy your cravings.
Come early for the best seats in the house or reserve a booth for you and your friends! Doors open at 7pm and the show begins at 8pm. This event is 21+ Tickets are available online here now! Save money & buy ahead instead of at the door.
Featured Artists:
07:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Paint Your Pet (Milwaukee)
Thursday February 13th
What better way to show your love for your furry (or scaly or feathery) friends than to Paint Your Pet! All pets are pre-sketched by Kelly of Kelly’s Kritters. Get ready to unleash your inner artist and create a masterpiece of your pet on an 8x10 canvas. No experience is necessary. Just bring your love for your critter and we'll provide all the materials you need. Registration is required & space is limited! Sign up here today.
06:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Bloodies & Yoga (Milwaukee)
Sunday February 16th
Monthly on every third Sunday
Experience a rejuvenating Sunday morning with a guided Yoga flow led by seasoned instructors from MKE Yoga Social at our Milwaukee location (616 W. Virginia St). Enjoy your Yoga practice followed by a Bloody Mary in our Tasting Room. Not drinking, no worries! Non-alcoholic options are available upon request. This event is perfect for both yoga enthusiasts and those looking for a fun and relaxing way to spend their Sunday morning. Bring your yoga mat, positive energy, and a friend to share this tasty experience.
Register here: https://www.mkeyogasocial.com/yoga-schedule.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Sip & Stitch (Milwaukee)
Wednesday February 19th
Join Samantha from Fig Stitch, for an evening of embroidery at our Milwaukee Distillery & Tasting Room 🪡
She will lead you through the steps of hand embroidering simple, drink themed designs on a linen cocktail napkin. By the end of the workshop, you'll likely finish one or two of the four provided napkins, and you can take the remaining napkins home to finish stitching!
This project is beginner friendly and open to ages 21+. All materials are provided and you will even get to take home some basic embroidery supplies (wooden hoop, embroidery floss + needle).
Grab your favorite person and enjoy an evening of DIYing, drinks and fun! Tickets are limited for this experience so don't wait; Sign up here today!
06:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Shaken & Stirred: A Great Lakes Distillery Experience
Friday March 7th
Bring Out Your Best Home Mixologist With GLD!
When you have friends and family over for the evening, do you enjoy being the bartender? Have you ever wondered about the history of the classic cocktails you mix? With Shaken & Stirred @ Great Lakes Distillery, discover more about these classic cocktails and how they have traversed time and space. However, you won’t just be tasting these classic drinks, you will be mixing three of them yourself. This new cocktail experience will give you, the home mixologist, the skills and knowledge to elevate your home bartending game. Along with imbibing on five reasonably-sized cocktails from different eras, you will also be going home with your very own Great Lakes Distillery logo’d shaken cocktail kit from Bull in China, one of the nation’s premiere bar tool manufacturers.
We offer two types of experiences. You may purchase an experience with a cocktail kit, or you may purchase an experience for two and share a cocktail kit.
This experience is an intimate evening, and is limited to 16 people. Sign up early to ensure your spot.
REGISTRATION REQUIRED: Go to this link to register.
08:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Shaken & Stirred: A Great Lakes Distillery Experience
Friday April 11th
Bring Out Your Best Home Mixologist With GLD!
When you have friends and family over for the evening, do you enjoy being the bartender? Have you ever wondered about the history of the classic cocktails you mix? With Shaken & Stirred @ Great Lakes Distillery, discover more about these classic cocktails and how they have traversed time and space. However, you won’t just be tasting these classic drinks, you will be mixing three of them yourself. This new cocktail experience will give you, the home mixologist, the skills and knowledge to elevate your home bartending game. Along with imbibing on five reasonably-sized cocktails from different eras, you will also be going home with your very own Great Lakes Distillery logo’d shaken cocktail kit from Bull in China, one of the nation’s premiere bar tool manufacturers.
We offer two types of experiences. You may purchase an experience with a cocktail kit, or you may purchase an experience for two and share a cocktail kit.
This experience is an intimate evening, and is limited to 16 people. Sign up early to ensure your spot.
REGISTRATION REQUIRED: Go to this link to register.