Journeyman Distillery - Valparaiso•Valparaiso, IN
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A new addition to Whiskey Hospitality in Valparaiso, Indiana.
Experiences at Journeyman Distillery - Valparaiso
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Meet the Makers: Art of Distilling
Sunday, January 19, 2025 from 4-5:30pm CT.Join us at The American Factory in Valparaiso, IN for our Meet the Makers Series. Enjoy a complimentary five spirit tasting with some of our rare spirits include. Must be 21+ to taste. Meet the Maker: Lead Distiller, Jacob RippetoeJacob began his whiskey journey in 2018 in Kentucky, driven by pride in the state's distilling heritage. Jacob combines innovation with traditional distillation methods to produce premium whiskey, vodka, and gin. His role embodies a commitment to craftsmanship and honors a rich distilling legacy. Discover the dedication and skill behind brewing, distilling, and culinary artistry, and gain an exclusive insider's perspective on what it takes to ALWAYS BE A JOURNEYMAN.
- Sunday, Jan 19, 2025
- 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Sunday: Distillery Tour & Tastings
Distillery Tours at the American Factory$15 per person | 60 mins | 10+ Spirit Tasting In this 60-minute tour, come with friends and family to learn the process of our grain-to-glass spirits, the history of Journeyman Distillery Valparaiso and the ANCO Factory that houses it. Visit the distillery production floor and learn our distilling process from start to finish, with the chance to ask questions of our knowledgeable tour guides. The tour concludes with the opportunity to sample our top spirits in a private tasting room, discussing their flavor profiles and mash bills. The tour will involve an outdoor segment, so please dress appropriately for the weather conditions.Note: Journeyman Valparaiso is Cental Time Zone (CST)
- Weekly from Nov 12, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025
- Multiple times
- $15 per ticket
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Saturday: Distillery Tour & Tastings
Distillery Tours at the American Factory$15 per person | 60 mins | 10+ Spirit Tasting In this 60-minute tour, come with friends and family to learn the process of our grain-to-glass spirits, the history of Journeyman Distillery Valparaiso and the ANCO Factory that houses it. Visit the distillery production floor and learn our distilling process from start to finish, with the chance to ask questions of our knowledgeable tour guides. The tour concludes with the opportunity to sample our top spirits in a private tasting room, discussing their flavor profiles and mash bills. The tour will involve an outdoor segment, so please dress appropriately for the weather conditions.Note: Journeyman Valparaiso is Cental Time Zone (CST)
- Weekly from Nov 11, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025
- Multiple times
- $15 per ticket
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Comedy on the Rocks
Looking for a night of laughs this holiday season? Comedy on the Rocks brings top talent to Indiana, including Dave Dyer, a seasoned stand-up comic featured on the “Bob and Tom Show,” and Will Green, a rising star in the Midwest scene. Grab a craft cocktail, sit back, and enjoy the show with friends in our historic space—a perfect way to celebrate the season.
- Friday, Dec 27, 2024
- 7:30 PM - 10:00 PM
- $22 per ticket
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NYE 2025 VIP Factory Floor Experience
Celebrate the New Year with family, friends, and neighbors at Journeyman Distillery in Valparaiso! This VIP Factory Floor Experience includes hors d'oeuvres, a dessert station, a welcome drink, and an additional cocktail. The experience also includes a ticket to the NYE Dance Party, complete with music, dancing, party favors, a welcome cocktail, 2 drink tickets, and a midnight toast!
- Tuesday, Dec 31, 2024
- 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
- $100 per ticket
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Craft Brewing- Meet the Makers -
Join us at The American Factory in Valparaiso, IN for our Meet the Makers Series. Enjoy a complimentary three-beer flight and two spirits-beer barrel whiskey. Must be 21+ to taste. Meet the Maker: Head Brewer of Sea of Monsters, Greg Winget Greg is a journalist-turned-craft brewer. Born in California and raised in Indiana, he honed his skills by working in multiple breweries across North Carolina, creating hundreds of unique beers.His role embodies a commitment to craftsmanship and honors a rich history of brewing. Discover the dedication and skill behind brewing, distilling, and culinary artistry, and gain an exclusive insider's perspective on what it takes to ALWAYS BE A JOURNEYMAN.
- Sunday, Oct 20, 2024
- 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Journeyman Oktoberfest - Valparaiso
Oktoberfest is upon us, and we're excited to bring the festivities to the American Factory in Valpo! This day of German-inspired food and craft beers aligns perfectly with our appreciation for tradition and experience. Celebrate with us on Saturday, October 5th! We're hosting five prost-filled sessions throughout the day, each featuring a one-hour All-You-Can-Eat German inspired Oktoberfest food (schnitzel, wursts, potatoes, pretzels, and more) along with drink tickets for five craft beers from Sea of Monsters—German-style brews crafted specifically for this occasion. After your meal, head to the courtyard for traditional games and contests, live music, and even more beer. With hourly seatings, there are plenty of chances to join the fun.Grab your spot, bring some friends, and enjoy a day of great food, drinks, and festivities.Tickets are $40. Plus, we're offering commemorative steins for those who appreciate quality drink-ware.21+ | Valid ID Required at Check-in
- Saturday, Oct 5, 2024
- Multiple times, starting at10:30 AM
- $40 per ticket
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Friday: Distillery Tour & Tastings
Distillery Tours at the American Factory$15 per person | 60 mins | 10+ Spirit Tasting In this 60-minute tour, come with friends and family to learn the process of our grain-to-glass spirits, the history of Journeyman Distillery Valparaiso and the ANCO Factory that houses it. Visit the distillery production floor and learn our distilling process from start to finish, with the chance to ask questions of our knowledgeable tour guides. The tour concludes with the opportunity to sample our top spirits in a private tasting room, discussing their flavor profiles and mash bills. The tour will involve an outdoor segment, so please dress appropriately for the weather conditions.Note: Journeyman Valparaiso is Cental Time Zone (CST)
- Weekly from Nov 10, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025
- Multiple times
- $15 per ticket
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Halloween Dance Party VALPO
Ghosts and ghouls and creatures of fright, join us in celebrating the things that go bump in the night… Your $18 ticket includes music, dancing, and a welcome cocktail! Extra drink tickets available for $10.
- Saturday, Oct 26, 2024
- 8:00 PM - 11:00 PM
- $18 per ticket
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Photoshoots at the American Factory
Photoshoots at the American FactoryMonday - Thursday | 11 AM - 2 PM (CST)$100 /hr | 1 Hour minHost your next photoshoot at our historic American Factory, with expansive windows, brick walls, natural lighting, and industrial elements that provide an ideal backdrop for any occasion - engagement, family, maternity, or graduation.We require a minimum of one hour to book the space. Within 11 am and 2 pm (CST), photographers and their subjects may use any unoccupied or reserved room for weddings or special events. No furniture may be moved during your shoot. Please check in with the host stand upon arrival. *All imagery is subject to usage by Journeyman Distillery for social media and marketing needs. Bookings are non-refundable and non-transferable. Note: Journeyman Valparaiso is Cental Time Zone (CST)
- Multiple dates between Feb 6 and Nov 7, 2024
- Multiple times
- $100 per ticket
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Santa Brunch
Celebrate the holidays with a festive family brunch in our historic American Factory! Enjoy a classic brunch buffet and capture special moments with Santa photos and a cookie decorating table for the kids. It’s a chance to share a holiday meal, create memories, and spend time with loved ones.10 AM - 2 PM (CT)$40 - per person$20 - per child (12 and under)Features: • Honey Ham, Featherbone Bourbon Mustard• OCG Roasted Turkey, Cranberry Mustard• Roasted potatoes • Rolls with butter • Scrambled eggs • Biscuits & gravy • Nutella French toast • Mini waffles• Bacon / Sausage links• Fresh Fruit• House Salad• Brussels Sprouts• Chicken tenders • Mac & cheese • Assorted desserts & baked goods• Christmas Cookie Decorating And More!!
- Sunday, Dec 15, 2024
- Multiple times, starting at10:00 AM
- $40 per ticket
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Scratch Cooking- Meet the Makers
Join us at The American Factory in Valparaiso, IN for our Meet the Makers Series.Discover the art and history behind our craft at Journeyman Distillery’s Meet the Makers Series. Join us for FREE educational events select Saturdays at the American Factory in Valparaiso, Indiana. From distilling and scratch cooking to cocktail creation and craft brewing, get to know our passionate makers and enjoy complimentary tastings. This is your chance to meet our talented team, learn about our heritage, and sample our award-winning spirits and cocktails. Reserve your spot now and become part of our story.Select Saturdays and Sundays, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM CT at the American Factory in Valparaiso, Indiana.8/10 – Cocktail Creation with Daniel Lagestee, Tish Wlodarczyk, and Bill and Johanna Welter8/17 – Distilling with Jacob Rippetoe and Bill and Johanna Welter9/15 – Craft Brewing with Greg Winget and Bill and Johanna Welter9/22 – Scratch Cooking with Chef Amanda Salas and Bill and Johanna WelterJoin us for a unique and immersive experience that celebrates our passion for craft distilling. We can’t wait to welcome you to the Journeyman family.
- Sunday, Sep 22, 2024
- 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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NYE 2025 Dance Party - Valparaiso
Celebrate the New Year with family, friends, and neighbors at Journeyman Distillery in Valparaiso!Your $40 ticket includes music, dancing, party favors, a welcome cocktail, 2 drink tickets, and a midnight toast!Extra drink tickets are $10/each or 5/$40
- Tuesday, Dec 31, 2024
- 9:00 PM - 12:30 AM
- $40 per ticket
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Union Hall Restaurant
Experience Union Hall, an American Fare restaurant located in the Historic American Factory in downtown Valparaiso , Indiana. Gather, celebrate and create lasting memories in a factory that celebrates the many generations of American Worker that walked its floors. If you find that your desired time is unavailable for booking, it is due to the fact that the time slots for that period have already been taken. Please continue to find an alternative date and time that works for your adventure!For Parties larger than 10 guests, please email reservations.valpo@journeyman.com at least 2 weeks in advance.For private events, please contact events@journeyman.com
- Reservation for parties of 1 to 10