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Railbird Festival

Name: Railbird Festival
Start: 2026-06-07T12:00:00+0000
Location: The Infield at Red Mile

June 7, 2026 12:00 pm

The Infield at Red Mile
1200 Red Mile Road, Lexington, KY 40504

Railbird Festival is a two-day music and bourbon festival held at The Infield at Red Mile in Lexington, Kentucky. Attendees can enjoy live performances from top country, rock, and Americana artists, as well as sample a variety of Kentucky's finest bourbon offerings.

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Why We Like It

Experience the best of Kentucky's music and bourbon culture in one vibrant festival setting.
Discover up-and-coming and established artists across multiple stages and genres.
Indulge in premium bourbon tastings and cocktails from the state's renowned distilleries.

Who Should Attend

Music fans, bourbon enthusiasts, and anyone looking for an immersive celebration of Kentucky's rich cultural heritage will love Railbird Festival. It's the perfect event for adults seeking a lively, one-of-a-kind experience.

In the Spotlight

Zac Brown Band

The Grammy-winning country group known for hits like 'Chicken Fried' and 'Toes.'

Maren Morris

The country-pop singer-songwriter behind chart-topping singles 'The Middle' and 'Girl.'

Old Forester

One of Kentucky's oldest and most prestigious bourbon distilleries, offering tastings and cocktails.

About the Venue

The Infield at Red Mile

A multi-purpose outdoor event venue located at the historic Red Mile racetrack in Lexington, Kentucky. The Infield offers ample space for festival-goers to enjoy live music, bourbon tastings, and more against the backdrop of the racetrack's iconic grandstand.