The Dornoch Whisky Festival, where we celebrate all things whisky! Held annually in the stunning Highland town of Dornoch, this festival is a must for anyone with a passion for the water of life. 

Despite its relatively small size, our festival packs a punch with a great atmosphere and some truly fantastic attendees and exhibitors. You’ll have the opportunity to mingle with fellow whisky lovers, meet and learn from our expert exhibitors, and sample an incredible selection of whiskies from all over Scotland.

At the heart of the festival is a commitment to education, introducing people to the wonderful world of whisky and helping enthusiasts to deepen their knowledge. So, whether you’re a seasoned connoisseur, a curious sampler, or a complete newbie, there’s something for everyone at the Dornoch Whisky Festival. With a range of events throughout the weekend, including masterclasses, tastings, and dinners, there’s never a dull moment at the Dornoch Whisky Festival. Whether you’re looking to deepen your knowledge or simply enjoy a weekend of whisky, you’re sure to find something that will entice and inspire you. 

So why not join us for a dram this October? The Dornoch Whisky Festival is the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of whisky and experience firsthand the magic that makes it so beloved.

Our Grand Tasting tickets are available below and our full programme will be available towards the end of July. 

To get a taste of what the whole Dornoch Whisky Festival is like before this year’s full programme is available, view the 2023 programme here.