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Bourbon By Gaslight
September 27 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
$45.00 – $75.00Step into the Past with a Glass in Hand at the Meux Home Museum’s Bourbon by Gaslight!
Join us for an unforgettable evening where the elegance of the Victorian era meets the sophistication of fine bourbon and whiskey. On September 27th, the Meux Home Museum invites you to indulge in an exclusive tasting experience that will take you back in time.
What Awaits You:
- Exclusive Tastings: Savor the rich and complex flavors of premium spirits from renowned vendors such as Corbin Cash Distillery, Republic National Distributing Company (RNDC), Rod and Hamer’s Stills, and Suntory Global Spirits. Each sip offers a journey through expertly crafted bourbons and whiskeys, promising an experience to indulge your palate.
- Victorian Elegance: Step back in time as you explore the historic Meux Home Museum, bathed in the glow of gaslight. The ambiance of this beautifully restored Victorian home, combined with lively conversations, will transport you to an era of charm and grace.
- Live Music by Green Bush Spring: Be serenaded by the delightful sounds of Green Bush Spring, a local trio of Fresno musicians. With a repertoire of traditional American and Celtic music, including bluegrass tunes and Irish fiddle medleys, they bring the spirit of 19th-century entertainment to life. The band features Terry Barrett (fiddle/mandolin), Larry Cusick (fiddle/Irish flute/Irish pipes), and Karana Hattersley-Drayton (keyboard/vocals), who have played at numerous prestigious events, including Bluegrass in the Park and the Clovis Botanical Gardens.
- Cigar-Friendly Atmosphere: For those who appreciate the finer things in life, bring your favorite cigars to complement the evening’s tastings. Enjoy the perfect pairing of cigars and spirits beneath the stars in the lush, enchanting Victorian garden.
- Gourmet Charcuterie: Delight in a sumptuous charcuterie spread provided by A Thumbs Up Catering. This carefully curated selection of fine cheeses, meats, and accompaniments will elevate your tasting experience, offering the perfect balance to the robust flavors of the evening’s spirits.
This evening promises to be an unforgettable celebration of history, culture, and indulgence.
Don’t Drink? Don’t worry!
For those attending Bourbon by Gaslight as designated drivers or who prefer not to drink, we are excited to offer a Sober Driver Ticket! With this ticket, you’ll still be able to enjoy the festivities, live entertainment, and the large charcuterie spread while staying alcohol-free for a discounted price. Please note that all attendees, including sober drivers, must be over 21 and present a valid driver’s license for entry. Join us for a night of fun, even without the bourbon or whiskey!
Event Details:
- Date: September 27th
- Time: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
- Ticket Price: $75.00 per person General Admission – $45.00 per person Sober Driver Admission
- Attire: Business casual is encouraged, adding to the elegance of the evening.
- Age Requirement: This event is exclusively for guests 21 years and older. A valid ID is required for entry.
Why Attend?
Not only will you experience an evening of exceptional spirits and historic charm and music, but every ticket purchased directly supports the Meux Home Museum. Your participation helps preserve this beautiful piece of Fresno’s heritage for future generations to enjoy.
Raise a glass to history at Bourbon by Gaslight—where every sip and every moment is a celebration of the past. Secure your tickets today and don’t miss out on this unique event!
Details
- Date:
- September 27
- Time:
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6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Cost:
- $45.00 – $75.00
Organizer
- Private: The Meux Home Corporation
- event.info@meuxhomemuseum.org
Venue
- Private: The Meux Home Museum
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1007 R Street
Fresno, CA 93721 United States + Google Map - Phone
- 559 233-8007