Guests enjoying the tasting room at Purple Toad Winery in Bowling Green, Kentucky

Purple Toad Winery & Distillery · Bowling Green

Free tastings.
Unforgettable celebrations.

Drop in to discover Purple Toad wines and spirits, or bring your biggest moments to a flexible Kentucky event venue with room for up to 300 guests.

  • FreeTastings
  • 7 daysOpen weekly
  • 300Guest capacity

What's on at Purple Toad

Live Music & Food Trucks

Find your next afternoon out. Choose your tasting room and see what's coming up.

All event times are Central.

Questions about a visit? Call (270) 554-0010.

Plan Your Visit

Everything you need before you go.

Hours

Sunday–Thursday
10:30 AM–6:30 PM

Friday & Saturday
10:30 AM–8:00 PM

Fireplace lounge inside Purple Toad Winery and Distillery in Bowling Green, Kentucky
Walk-ins welcome No reservation required

The Tasting Room

Come in curious. Leave with a favorite.

Explore Purple Toad wines, bourbons, and spirits at your own pace. Our team will help you discover everything from classic dry wines to the fruit-forward flavors of our Gourmet Sweet Wines®.

  • Free tastings during regular business hours
  • Wine, bourbon, and spirits in one relaxed stop
  • No reservation needed for everyday visits

Weddings & Private Events

A setting that flexes with your plans.

Choose from spacious indoor rooms and a covered outdoor pavilion for weddings, celebrations, corporate gatherings, and private events.

01

Reception Hall

A 5,400-square-foot, climate-controlled event space for up to 300 guests.

02

Pavilion & Hunts Lane Party Rooms

Two 625-square-foot party rooms, each hosting up to 40 guests and available to combine.

03

Outdoor Pavilion

A covered space for ceremonies and gatherings for about 150 guests, available on its own or with another rental for $250. Access and availability are confirmed by our team.

Build Your Event

Flat pricing. Request your date when you are ready.

Reception Hall: $300 for one day or $1,000 for Friday access for client or vendor setup, Saturday reception, and Sunday access for client or vendor cleanup, plus a separate $500 refundable security deposit. One party room is $150, or both rooms are $250 total for the same day, open to close. The Outdoor Pavilion and the full catering kitchen are optional at $250 each; bar staffing is $30 per hour. Submit your preferred date for an availability check.

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Included & Available

The practical details are covered.

  • Event space, tables and chairs only; client or vendor handles setup
  • Climate-controlled indoor spaces
  • A/V and sound beyond equipment already fixed in the room are not provided
  • Full catering kitchen available to rent ($250)
  • Wine, bourbon, beer, and cocktails
  • Indoor and outdoor event options
  • Ample on-site parking
  • Accessible facilities

Frequently Asked Questions

A few things people ask first.

What is the guest capacity?

The Reception Hall accommodates up to 300 guests. The Pavilion and Hunts Lane Party Rooms each host up to 40 guests and can be combined for larger gatherings.

Is the venue indoor or outdoor?

Events can be held in climate-controlled indoor rooms. The covered Outdoor Pavilion (about 150 guests, bookable on its own) and wraparound patio are also available for indoor-outdoor celebrations.

Do you provide catering and bar service?

Outside food and caterers are welcome. The full catering kitchen rents for $250; bar staffing is $30 per hour. All alcohol is arranged through Purple Toad, including our wine and spirits and beer from our distributor. Alcohol purchases are separate.

Are tables and chairs included?

Purple Toad provides the event space, tables and chairs only. The client, their planner or their vendor arranges and moves furniture and handles setup, breakdown and decorating. Purple Toad does not provide furniture setup, a floor plan, a preferred layout, linens, additional furnishings, setup or breakdown labor, or day-of furniture coordination. Linens, décor and other event items must come from the client or an outside vendor. Staging, dance floors, A/V and sound beyond equipment already fixed in the room are not provided.

Return the space to its original condition and arrangement after your event.

Find Purple Toad Bowling Green

Easy to find. Hard to leave empty-handed.

6245 Cemetery Rd
Bowling Green, KY 42103