Mint Julep Month Kickoff: Welcome to Bourbon City

April 1, 2026 11:00 AM — 4:00 PM
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Louisville Airport Welcome Center
600 Terminal Drive\r\nLower Level/Baggage Claim Louisville, KY 40209
Sam Newton

Touching down in Louisville? Start your journey with a "Mint Conditioned" welcome at the Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF) Welcome Center. We're kicking off Mint Julep Month with a celebration of the city's most storied flavors, right as you arrive.

Whether you're here for the races or a weekend getaway, join us for a premier tasting experience that pairs Kentucky's finest bourbon heritage with its most legendary sweets.

The Experience:

  • Sips & Spirits: Enjoy a complimentary bourbon activation and Mint Julep samples hosted by the historic Chicken Cock Whiskey.

  • Sweet Traditions: We're handing out world-famous Modjeskas—creamy marshmallows dipped in rich caramel—handcrafted by Louisville's own Muth's Candies.

  • Join the Trail: Learn how to sign up for the Mint Julep Month digital pass and start earning points toward exclusive rewards from your very first stop.

Event Details:

  • When: Wednesday, April 1

  • Time: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM

  • Where: Airport Welcome Center (Lower Level)

Welcome to the starting gate of Mint Julep Month. Your first taste of Louisville is on us!