Events
Bloodies & Yoga (Milwaukee)
Sunday March 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
Mullet Bingo (Milwaukee)
Tuesday March 18th
Join us at our Milwaukee Distillery & Tasting Room on the third 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 (West Allis)
Tuesday March 18th
Open Mic night at Great Lakes Distillery is hosted by Jude & The Dude Acoustic Duo. Our West Allis location hosts the Third Tuesday of every month! Performers get their first drink on us!
06:30 PM - 09:00 PM
Flavors of the 59th: Kegel's Inn & GLD Cocktail Dinner
Wednesday March 19th
The Flavors of 59th includes a 5-course pre-fixed, German-inspired menu & with each course, a cocktail expertly paired by the owner of Great Lakes Distillery, Guy Rehorst. Tickets can be found online here!
06:00 PM - 09:00 PM
The Distillery's 21st Birthday Party
Friday March 21st
We’re finally old enough to drink ourselves! Celebrate the distillery’s 21st birthday in early 2000s-style. The Production Floor at our Milwaukee location will be open with live music from The Erotic Adventures of The Static Chicken, 2000s-themed drinks, an exclusive menu item from Fox Den, spirit samplings, and more. We’ll be throwing it back to times before hangovers taunted us every weekend and our joints didn’t pop, lock, and drop it with every step. Swing on by to toss back a Jell-o shot and get low with us on Friday, March 21st from 6pm-10pm!
06:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Cask Comedy
Saturday March 22nd
Cask Comedy brings the best in live stand up comedy and pairs it with hand-crafted spirits at Great Lakes Distillery! Picture this: sipping on local spirits surrounded by the very barrels they grew up in while laughing at ourselves and life’s struggles. Now that's what we call a match made in heaven! Doors swing open at 7pm, and the show starts at 8. Join us for lots of laughs and delicious beverages on Saturday, March 22nd. Tickets are only $15 and seating is limited. This show sells out, so get your tickets NOW at MilwaukeeComedy.com!
08:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Jigs & Swigs (Milwaukee)
Sunday March 23rd
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
Sip & Stitch (West Allis)
Wednesday March 26th
Head down to our Still & Oak tasting room in West Allis to join Samantha from Fig Stitch, for an embroidery workshop!
In this class, she will lead you through the steps of hand embroidering a unique floral themed design using foundational embroidery stitches & techniques. By the end of the workshop, you'll likely complete only part of your design, but you can take the project home to finish on your own.
This project is beginner friendly and all materials are provided. You will even get to take home your basic embroidery supplies (4 inch wooden hoop, embroidery floss + needle) to keep stitching with all you've learned! Sign up here today!
06:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Open Mic Night (Milwaukee)
Tuesday April 1st
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
Bloodies & Yoga (Milwaukee)
Sunday April 6th
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
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.