Mountain West Whiskey Festival

Join Us Saturday, March 7, 2026

Mountain West® Whiskey Festival, the premier whiskey tasting event in the region is being held on Saturday, March 7th, 2026 at the Hotel Alex Johnson in downtown Rapid City, SD.

Spend the evening with industry experts and whiskey connoisseurs alike. The festival features a wide variety of whiskeys, bourbons and scotches to sample, upscale catering and live music, all in the heart of downtown Rapid City.

Need a place to stay? The Hotel Alex Johnson has special room rates.

Schedule of Events​

*Subject to Change

4:00 PM – Doors open for VIP & Platinum

5:30 PM – Doors open for General Admission & Non-Sampling

8:30 PM– Open Sampling Ends

Must be 21 to attend | PLEASE DRINK RESPONSIBLY

Weller Millennium

New this year!

We’re raffling off chances for a pour of Weller Millennium.

Winners will be assigned specific times and have special access to sample this once-in-a-lifetime bourbon in the Presidential Suite at the Alex Johnson.

Our Sponsors