Shepherd Express ｜ 2025 Old Fashioned Fest

Sat, Sep 20 at 5pm

at The New Fashioned
  • 21+ event
  • Sample Old Fashioneds made by local establishments and vote for your favorites
  • Food samples and food available for purchase
  • Games
  • Live DJ
  • Beautiful venue overlooking the Deer District
General Admission
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General Admission
$30.00
with fees $35.62
On sale Friday, 8/1 at 10am.
Designated Driver Ticket
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Designated Driver Ticket- Restricted from sampling
$10.00
with fees $13.24
On sale Friday, 8/1 at 10am.

Join Shepherd Express for a toast to a Milwaukee classic—the Old Fashioned! You won't want to miss this Bourbon vs. Brandy showdown featuring Milwaukee's BEST known Old Fashioned bars!

Sample both classic and re-imagined Old Fashioneds, vote on your favorite bourbon, brandy, and best overall version. See who will be crowned winners at the end of the night.

The New Fashioned is a new venue for this annual event, located in the Deer District in downtown Milwuakee. In addition to sampling amazing Old Fashioneds, you will enjoy food samples, music, and classic Wisconsin bar games- bowling, dartball, and deck curling! Food will be available for purchase. 

Advance Tickets:

BUY NOW $30 Early Bird General Admission 

Ticket prices increase to $40 on August 22, so buy early and save. Tickets $50 at the door.

Sponsors include:

  • The New Fashioned
  • Drink Wisconsinbly (Exclusive Brandy Sponsor)
  • J. Henry & Sons (Exclusive Bourbon Sponsor)
  • Bunzel's Meat Market (Music Sponsor) 

COMPETING VENDORS WILL BE ANNOUNCED SOON!

We have the right to cut off anyone from being served if we feel they have been served too much.

Interested in becoming an Old Fashioned Fest vendor or sponsor? Contact jourdain@shepex.com.


The New Fashioned

1122 N Vel R. Phillips Ave
Miwaukee, WI 53203
https://www.newfashionedmke.com/

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