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🥃 Add to cal: A festival to lift your spirits

August 28, 2024 • 
Virginia Museum of History & Culture
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A row of spirits bottles at the Virginia Distilled festival.

Your ticket includes a tasting glass, access to the tasting tent, and after-hours museum entry.

Photo provided by Virginia Museum of History & Culture

Sip, savor, and celebrate Virginia Spirits Month at Virginia Distilled, happening at the Virginia Museum of History & Culture on Saturday, Sept. 14.

Starting at 6 p.m., enjoy:

Bonus: You can help crown Virginia’s 2024 Cocktail of the Year.

Cheers, Richmond

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