Festival
Spirit of Speyside organise some of the world’s premier whisky events and is delighted to welcome guests from across the globe to visit our world-renowned whisky distilleries and take in our stunning landscapes.
Our Spirit of Speyside Whisky Festival, held in May, is made up of hundreds of events held by our Partners and Members and also includes the Spirit of Speyside Whisky School and Whisky Awards.
The Spirit of Speyside Whisky Festival 2025 will take place on Wednesday 30 April - Monday 5 May 2025. The Event Preview will be live from Friday 24 January and tickets will be available to buy from Monday 3 February.
Spirit of Speyside: Distilled takes place during the first weekend in September and is a great opportunity to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of the Speyside food & drink scene.
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Visit Speyside
Speyside is a remarkable destination for whisky enthusiasts, nature lovers, and those seeking a taste of Scotland's rich cultural and historical heritage. Whether you're interested in whisky tasting, exploring the beautiful landscapes, or immersing yourself in Scottish hospitality, Speyside has much to offer.
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Whisky School
Held over three and half days, the Whisky School examines all aspects of whisky making with fascinating in-depth lectures and behind the scenes visits to give pupils a real understanding and experience of malt whisky making in Speyside.
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