BelCliff Distilling Hosts Kentucky Derby Celebration This Saturday in Belfast NY
Guests Wearing Derby Hats Receive Half-Price on Their First Drink
From BelCliff Distilling,
Belfast, NY – BelCliff Distilling is excited to announce a festive Kentucky Derby celebration taking place this Saturday, May 2, 2026. Guests who arrive wearing a Kentucky Derby Hat or Fascinator will receive half-price on their first drink, adding a fun twist to the tradition of Derby Day flair.
The distillery will feature handcrafted Kentucky Derby-inspired cocktails made with BelCliff’s spirits, along with the opportunity to enjoy a Whiskey Flight and get 10% off the purchase of any bottle. From classic wide-brimmed hats to colorful fascinators, all styles are welcome as part of the celebration.

“We’re thrilled to bring a bit of Kentucky Derby excitement to Allegany County,” said the BelCliff Distilling team. “It’s a great opportunity for the community to enjoy local craft beverages, dress up, and celebrate together.”
Event Highlights
- Date: Saturday, May 2, 2026
- Location: BelCliff Distilling, 41 Main Street, Belfast, NY
- Special Offers: Guests wearing a Derby Hat or Fascinator receive ½-price on their first drink; with the purchase of a Whiskey Flight, receive 10% off any bottle.
- Festivities: Derby viewing, themed cocktails, and a fun, welcoming atmosphere.
- Hours: Thursday 1–6 PM (Happy Hour 4–6 PM) • Friday 1–7 PM (Happy Hour 4–7 PM)
- Saturday Noon – Closing immediately following the completion of the race • Sunday Noon–5 PM
BelCliff Distilling invites the community to join in the celebration and enjoy a memorable Derby Day with friends, family, and exceptional local spirits.
About BelCliff Distilling
We founded BelCliff Distilling with a bold mission – to craft exceptional spirits using techniques typically reserved for the finest, most exclusive bottles, and make them accessible to everyone.
For More Information
Website: www.belcliffdistilling.com
Facebook: facebook.com/BelCliffdistilling
Read back to our reporting on the recent Grand Opening of Allegany County’s first and only distillery(well the first one to pay taxes!!)




