Local Event

NYC’s Most Unique Night Out: Great Jones Tour + DIY Bottle Customizing

Thu, May 28, 2026 (7:30 PM - 9:30 PM)

Great Jones Distilling Co
686 Broadway
New York, NY 10012
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Step into history, leave with art. Great Jones Distilling Co. x eMCee Kicks: a one-night whiskey + art experience blending culture & craft.
WHAT YOU’RE WALKING INTO

Manhattan’s first legal whiskey distillery since Prohibition becomes your creative playground.

Start with a guided distillery tour and tasting… then transform your bottle into a one-of-one piece of art.

This isn’t a class. This is a vibe.

️ EVENT DETAILS

Date: Thursday, May 28
Time: 7:30 PM start (arrive by 7:15 PM)
Location: Great Jones Distilling Co. – NoHo, NYC
Duration: ~2 hours total
No outside bottles will be permitted for the experience. Great Jones bottles will be available for purchase during the event and guests can receive up to $20 off any Great Jones bottle of their choice

YOUR EXPERIENCE INCLUDES

• (Hour 1) Guided Distillery Tour
Explore the full whiskey-making process — from grain to glass — inside an active production facility

• Whiskey Tasting
Sample Great Jones’s signature lineup along with a few distillery exclusives, including their limited-edition 10-year bourbon.

• Old Fashioned Welcome Cocktail
Kick things off the right way

• Bottle Painting Session (1 Hour)
Led by eMCee Kicks — NYC’s premier customization experience
Create your own hand-painted Great Jones whiskey bottle. No outside bottles will be permitted for the experience. Great Jones bottles will be available for purchase during the event and guests can receive up to $20 off any Great Jones bottle of their choice

• $20 OFF Your Bottle Purchase
Choose your bottle on-site and customize itc

PRICING

️ Early Bird: $125 (Limited Tickets) All-in
️ General Admission: $135 All-in

Includes tour, tasting, cocktail, and painting session
(Bottle purchased separately onsite)

Bottle Pricing (Onsite):
Most guests select bottles in the $40–$60 range
→ You’ll receive $20 OFF your bottle with your ticket

Most guests spend $155–$175 all-in for the full experience + custom bottle

WHO THIS IS FOR

• Date nights that need a twist
• Creative friends looking for something different
• Whiskey lovers & culture seekers
• Anyone tired of the same old NYC plans

WHY eMCee Kicks?

Known for turning sneakers into storytelling canvases, eMCee Kicks brings that same energy to bottles — guiding you through intentional, elevated designs that balance creativity and simplicity.

No experience needed. Just pull up and create.

️ IMPORTANT NOTES

• 21+ ONLY (Valid ID required)
• Arrive 15 minutes early — late arrivals (15+ min) cannot join the tour
• You’ll be inside an active distillery
• Additional drinks available for purchase at the bar
• No food service during the painting session

WHY THIS WILL SELL OUT

Because it hits all three:
Experience. Aesthetic. Story.

You’re not just attending —
you’re leaving with something you created.

️ Limited Early Bird tickets available — once they’re gone, prices increase. Book now.

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  • Great Jones Distilling Co
  • Things to do in New York, NY
  • New Jersey Wine & Food Events
  • New York Wine & Food Events

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