ALL NEW! Grill and Thrill at Bourbon & BBQ

Join us for an unforgettable celebration of smoky flavors and smooth spirits at the ALL NEW Busch Gardens Tampa Bay Bourbon & BBQ. Experience a tantalizing journey where the rich, charred essence of barbecue meets the distinctive notes of aged bourbon.

Savor expertly crafted BBQ dishes complemented by a curated selection of fine bourbons. Whether you're a connoisseur or just discovering the delights of bourbon, Bourbon & BBQ promises to tantalize your taste buds and awaken your senses.

Don't miss this opportunity to indulge in the perfect pairing of Bourbon & BBQ and enjoy the sounds of live local bands performing throughout the event.

Bourbon & BBQ is included with park admission. Food & beverage available at an additional cost.

Friday's - Sunday's & Labor Day

Included with park admission

  1. Event Type
    Bourbon Festival
  2. Event Date
    July 19 - Sept. 2
  3. Event Hours
    2pm to Park Close
  4. Event Price
    Included with Park Admission
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Serengeti Overlook Restaurant

Treetop Bourbon Tasting

Enjoy a curated bourbon tasting experience guided by an expert in the art of making this fine spirit. Saturdays presented by Buffalo Trace Distillery & Sundays presented by Jack Daniel’s Distillery.

Saturdays: Sundays:
- Buffalo Trace - Jack Daniel's
- EH Taylor Small Batch - Jack Gentleman
- Eagle Rare - Jack Bonded Rye
- Blanton's - Jack Bonded
- Blanton's Gold - Jack Bonded Triple Mash
- Sinatra Select

 

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St. Augustine Distillery

St. Augustine Distillery Tasting

Located right next to The Xcursions Gift Shop, enjoy a tasting of four delectable spirits, or sip on a single neat pour (1.5oz) excluding The Saint. Buy these spirits by the bottle or make it a bundle by adding the Old Fashioned Mixer to a bottle of the Florida Straight Bourbon Whiskey.

*Bottles purchased will be available for pickup at Package Pickup located inside of the Rentals location.

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Bourbon & BBQ at Busch Gardens Williamsburg

Bourbon & BBQ Menu

Treat your taste buds with delicious dishes to pair with bourbon, special craft cocktails and BBQ. Discover countless combinations of food and drink selections with all-new culinary delights.

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Live music guitar

LIVE LOCAL BANDS

Busch Gardens is excited to announce live entertainment all weekend throughout the Bourbon & BBQ event. The Coke Canopy will come alive with the electrifying sounds of local bands like Luna and the Warriors, Stella Beat and so much more.
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