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Behind the Scene Tours

Led by knowledgeable staff and providing an up-close look at how the distilling process works. We offer 60-minute public and private tours. Learn More.

Live Music

Thursdays from 4-7pm year round! Featuring cover and original music by talented musicians, from single performers to duos and full bands during the summer months.

Private Events

We provide an authentic space, personalized cocktail service, live music and catering recommendations, and can offer add-ons like mini-tours and cash or open bar. Depending on the season, we can accommodate groups of 10-100! Contact us to inquire. 

Classes & Activities

We offer a variety of activities depending on the season. From yoga and cocktails to spirits classes and tastings… keep an eye on our calendar and booking page to book your next activity.

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  • “Still Time” with Jared Kay

    Weekend Mode starts now... every Friday from 5-7pm with cocktails, chill tunes, and happy hour pours. This week's musical talent is Jared Kay, who blends folk and Americana with elements of experimental jazz and jam band influences. Imagine blending John Prine with The Dead and incorporating the angst of Neil Young. Using a guitar and…

  • Snapshot Tours – REGISTER ONLINE

    Snapshot Tours

    Join an engaging, interactive 30-minute tour that takes you behind the scenes of a craft distillery. Knowledgeable tour leaders walk you through the science and art of clear versus aged spirits, the distillation process, barrel aging and expert blending. Hear the stories behind each bottle and taste the results with a included cocktail, all while…

  • Scott Kirby – SINGER/SONGWRITER

    Scott Kirby
    Northern Waters Distillery 8136 US Highway 51 S, Minocqua, WI, United States

    One of the best and busiest of Northern Wisconsin's Working Musicians/Artists; Scott Kirby, has been featured on Milwaukee public television's "Around the Corner with John McGivern", Relix Magazine's Dec 2015 music Sampler, "The Maple Leaf Mailbag" of Radio Canada International, "Live from the White Pine" on WXPR, the Independent Documentary film "UP a River", was…

  • “Still Time” with Justin Zopel

    Weekend Mode starts now... every Friday from 5-7pm with cocktails, chill tunes, and happy hour pours. This week's musical talent is pianist Justin Zopel, here to play some familiar melodies to enjoy alongside cocktail and conversation. Justin played for our Piano Patio series this summer and now moves indoors for the fall/winter season.

  • Mark Wayne – STEEL GUITARIST

    Mark Wayne
    Northern Waters Distillery 8136 US Highway 51 S, Minocqua, WI, United States

    Born in Beaver Dam in 1969, Wayne started playing guitar at 11, and steel guitar at age 12. From 1999-2006, he toured with the Nashville Recording artists Harbor Lighthouse, and has won national awards as a steel guitarist. He has been the producer of Clear Blue Studios and Clear Blue Entertainment since 1996. Soloist entertainer…

  • “Still Time” with Jared Kay

    Weekend Mode starts now... every Friday from 5-7pm with cocktails, chill tunes, and happy hour pours. This week's musical talent is Jared Kay, who blends folk and Americana with elements of experimental jazz and jam band influences. Imagine blending John Prine with The Dead and incorporating the angst of Neil Young. Using a guitar and…

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