Corks & Crafts Tasting Event
Our 5th Annual Corks & Crafts Tasting Event takes you outdoors to kick off summer at the beautiful red barns of the Gilmore Car Museum! Enjoy an afternoon featuring Southwest Michigan craft beer, wine, and spirits, plus live entertainment, games, and unique experiences throughout the museum grounds.
Admission Includes:
• 5 tasting tokens for beer, wine, or spirits
• Access to the entire museum, galleries, and collections
• Gilmore Car Museum souvenir cup for the first 400 attendees
• Live entertainment by Barefoot Blondes
• Outdoor yard games like giant Jenga, cornhole & more
• Door prizes
• Caricature artists & glass blowing demonstrations
Scott’s Pig Roast will be on-site serving delicious food available for purchase (not included with ticket price).
Member Perk:
Members get early entry at 11:30 AM and no tokens are needed for tastings from 11:30 AM–12:00 PM.
Pricing:
• $40 per person (advance)
• $50 per person day of event
• Includes 5 tasting tokens
• Additional tasting tokens available for $2 each
Please Note:
• Museum memberships are not valid for free admission to museum fundraisers.
• Tickets are non-refundable but transferable.
• Capacity is limited and the event area is 21+ only.
Breweries, distilleries, wineries & cideries:
• Bell’s Brewery
• Founders b
• Grand Armory Brewing
• Blake’s Cider
• Long Road Distillers
• Michigan Moonshine
• 707 Winery and Brewery
• Cody Kresta Winery
Grab your friends, enjoy great drinks, music, and games, and celebrate summer with us! ☀️🍻
FAQs
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No. Much like going to a professional sporting event, you cannot get a refund because you can no longer make it. Guests are in charge of finding a person to purchase that ticket or giving it to someone else to use.
Tickets are non-refundable, but are transferable between persons.
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Yes, food and/or beverages is available for purchase.
George & Sally's Blue Moon Diner in open daily.
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Bringing outside food and/or beverages is prohibited.
Gilmore Car Museum relies on sales from food and beverage to stay in operation.
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Smoking is prohibited inside any buildings. The designated smoking area is outside while at least 25 feet away from buildings.
Smoking marijuana is strictly prohibited on museum grounds.
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Yes, we accept Visa, Discover, and Mastercard.
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Yes. Pets are allowed outside on museum grounds. Pets are not permitted in any building or gallery. All pets must be on a leash at all times and owners are responsible for cleaning up after their pet.
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No. Use of golf carts without prior permission from the Gilmore Car Museum is prohibited.
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No. Political and religious advertisements are not allowed on our campus.