An Evening of Comedy, Cocktails & Live Music
Skip the pub quiz and spend an evening at Stirling Distillery for stand-up, a welcome cocktail, and live music from The Jacobites. This intimate, over‑18 event pairs craft spirits with local culture in a characterful setting.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
5 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal physical fitness required; mostly standing or seated indoors
Wildlife
History
Stirling has been a strategic center since medieval times; Stirling Castle crowns a volcanic plug and nearby Bannockburn marks a pivotal 1314 battle.
Conservation
As a working craft distillery and urban venue, minimize waste, follow staff guidance, and avoid single-use plastics to reduce impact.
Stirling Distillery Ltd
An Evening of Comedy, Cocktails & Live Music
Stirling Distillery Ltd is a craft distillery located in Stirling, Scotland, offering a range of guided whisky, gin and cocktail experiences. The distillery operates public tours, hands-on workshops and private events that combine tasting, education and distilling techniques for visitors of all experience levels.
Visitors can book the Stirling Distillery Whisky Experience to learn about local whisky history, taste the newmake spirit and sample single cask malts from the Sons of Scotland range. The Stirling Distillery Gin Experience and The Old Smiddy Gin School focus on gin production: the Gin Experience includes a guided tour, bespoke arrival cocktail and tasting, while the Old Smiddy Gin School is a 2.5-hour workshop where participants create a personalised gin and leave with a labelled bottle.
The Cocktail Masterclass is a 2.5-hour session teaching three cocktails with a welcome drink, and the venue also hosts seasonal events such as the Christmas Party Night with food, a DJ and dancing in a historic setting. Stirling Distillery Ltd provides knowledgeable guides, structured tasting flight formats and clear workshop instructions to make each visit engaging and accessible.
Bookings are available for individuals and groups seeking tastings, team nights or private celebrations. The distillery’s location in Stirling places it within easy reach of local attractions and transport links. For accurate availability, pricing and booking terms visitors should consult Stirling Distillery Ltd directly or the official booking channels. Gift vouchers and private hire options are offered subject to availability; check the official website or contact the distillery for details.
Location
Stirling, Scotland
Central, accessible distillery
Tours Offered
5 experiences
Whisky, gin, cocktail, events
Duration Range
1.5–2.5 hrs
Workshop and tour lengths vary
Group Options
Private hire available
Bookings for groups and events
Secure tickets for whisky tastings, gin workshops, cocktail masterclasses or private events — check availability and book via official booking channels.
Bring photo ID
This event is strictly over-18s; have government ID ready at the door to avoid delays.
Arrive early for seating
Doors open before the first set—arrive early if you want bar seating or a courtyard table.
Travel light and sensible
The venue is indoors with uneven flooring; wear comfortable shoes and avoid bulky bags.
Check transport options
Stirling train station is a short walk; book taxis or note nearby car parks for late departures.
Government-issued photo ID
Required for entry to confirm the over-18s policy.
Card or cash
For merchandise, additional drinks, or tips—some vendors may be card-only.
Light jacket
Evenings in Stirling can be cool; a jacket is useful for the courtyard or walk back to town.
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Portable phone charger
Keep your phone topped up for photos, tickets, and late-night transport arrangements.