Get an inside look at Bourbon on the Banks 2026, happening this October in Frankfort. We chat with Diane Strong and Rene True to preview this year’s upgrades, including the new Special Access Ticket experience, expanded educational sessions with Bourbon Women, and what folks can expect during the event.

We also dive into how attendee feedback shaped this year’s festival, what to expect from the full weekend of events, and the unique atmosphere of Frankfort during the celebration. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a returning fan, this is your ultimate guide to Bourbon on the Banks 2026—tickets are on sale now, and they’re going fast!