About This Festival
The ‘Savor Lebanon’ Craft Beer, Wine, Spirits and Food Fest is an annual event held in Lebanon, Indiana, featuring over 20 premier craft breweries, wineries, and distilleries from across the state, offering unlimited samples of their products. The event takes place outdoors on the courthouse square in downtown Lebanon and is open only to participants over 21 years old. It also includes multiple local food trucks offering a variety of foods for purchase and live entertainment with three bands or musicians playing simultaneously, creating a lively mini music festival atmosphere.
The 2025 edition, which is the 9th annual festival, is scheduled for Saturday, May 17th, from 1 pm to 5 pm. It is organized in partnership between the City of Lebanon, Indiana On Tap, and the Heart of Lebanon. The event is one of the most anticipated in Boone County, attracting many visitors each year. The setting around the courthouse square provides a scenic outdoor backdrop in central Lebanon.
Activities and features include:
- Unlimited sampling of craft beer, wine, cider, and spirits from 20+ Indiana breweries, wineries, and distilleries.
- Several food trucks with diverse food options available for purchase.
- Continuous live music from three different bands or musicians performing simultaneously, enhancing the energetic vibe.
The event encourages a festive vibe—a true party atmosphere combining excellent local beverages, food, and live music, making it a significant social and cultural gathering in the area. Admission requires purchasing tickets, and attendees must be 21 or older.
No detailed minute-by-minute schedule is publicly provided, but the overall festival runs from 1 pm to 5 pm with all activities occurring mainly on the courthouse square. The event's location and timing have remained consistent, contributing to its growing reputation in Lebanon and central Indiana since its founding nine years ago.
The festival reflects a strong community partnership and commitment to showcasing Indiana’s craft beverage industry while supporting local restaurants and creating a vibrant, music-filled social event.