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Fun food and drink events in Louisville this week

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Published on April 24, 2019
Fun food and drink events in Louisville this week

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When it comes to food and drinks, there's plenty to do in Louisville this week. From a celebration of black horse jockeys to a boozy taste test, here's how to add some flavor to your social calendar.

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The Black Jockey Brunch

Stop by Aloft Louisville Downtown on Sunday morning to honor Alonzo Lonnie Clayton, an African American jockey who was the youngest person to win the Kentucky Derby, during the Black Bourbon Society's Exclusive Excursion prefacing the running of the derby. Wear black chic clothing and expect to taste a variety of whiskeys and gins.

When: Sunday, April 28, 10 a.m.–1 p.m.
Where: Aloft Louisville Downtown, 102 W. Main St.
Price: $41.50
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Slow Food Bluegrass: Cocktail Challenge

Stop by the Rabbit Hole Distillery on Sunday evening for the second annual cocktail challenge, presented by Slow Food Bluegrass. The city's top mixologists compete for the title of best bartender. Food will be provided for those in attendance.

When: Sunday, April 28, 5–8 p.m.
Where: Rabbit Hole Distillery, 711 E. Jefferson St.
Price: $25
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50% off wine tasting and tour at Old 502 Winery

Take advantage of this half-off discount to taste eclectic wines made with grapes from local Kentucky farmers. 

Where: 120 S. 10th St., Portland
Price: $40 (50 percent discount off regular price)
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