Louisville Smoke Out

Louisville Smoke Out™ is a premier cigar festival and four-day cultural experience that brings together cigar aficionados, bourbon seekers, tastemakers, lifestyle enthusiasts, and industry leaders from across the nation. Held annually over Labor Day Weekend in Louisville, Kentucky—the heart of Bourbon Country—the festival serves as a destination experience and a signature way for enthusiasts to celebrate the holiday weekend through a series of curated activations featuring premium cigars, exceptional spirits, entertainment, and authentic Kentucky hospitality.

As Kentucky’s cigar community continues to grow, Louisville Smoke Out™ provides a platform for leading cigar and spirits brands to engage consumers and showcase their products within one of the nation’s most promising emerging markets. Where cigar culture, bourbon heritage, and Kentucky hospitality converge, Louisville Smoke Out™ creates opportunities for connection, celebrates diverse communities, and showcases Louisville as a destination where relationships are built, stories are shared, and unforgettable experiences come to life.