What kinds of events do we host?
Events at Copper Mule
Distillery are the best
FESTIVALS
Maifest
Third weekend of May
- You are invited to an authentic Maifest celebration on May 16, 2026!
- Live German music 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. by the “Waterloo German Band” – A true German festival experience! Immerse yourself in the authentic sounds of Germany, feel the rich tones of the twelve-foot Alpine Horn, and take part in a unique opportunity to join a German cowbell ensemble.
- Authentic German food
- Traditional German Schnitzel
- Signature Bratwurst Recipe
- Authentic German Potato Salad and Red Cabbage
- Warm Bavarian Pretzels
- Beer Straight from Munich
- Paulaner Marzen Style Oktoberfest Beer
- Paulaner Munich Style Lager
- Celebration held under the BIG festival tent!
Oktoberfest
Every Saturday of October
- Join us for Hermann’s most authentic Oktoberfest celebration.
- Live German music
- October 3 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. “Squeeze Play”
- October 10 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. “Squeeze Play”
- October 17 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. “Squeeze Play”
- October 24 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. “Waterloo German Band”
- “Squeeze Play” – Among the premier accordionists in the world. Their selection of German tunes will transport you straight to the heart of Oktoberfest in Germany!
- “Waterloo German Band” – A true German festival experience! Immerse yourself in the authentic sounds of Germany, feel the rich tones of the twelve-foot Alpine Horn, and take part in a unique opportunity to join a German cowbell ensemble.
- Authentic German food
- Traditional German Schnitzel
- Signature Bratwurst Recipe
- Authentic German Potato Salad and Red Cabbage
- Warm Bavarian Pretzels
- Beer Straight from Munich
- Paulaner Marzen Style Oktoberfest Beer
- Paulaner Munich Style Lager
- Celebration held under the BIG festival tent!
BOURBON EVENTS
Bourbon Bashes
First Saturday of June
- June 6, 2026
Saturday after Labor Day
- September 12, 2026
End of Prohibition Party
First Saturday of December
- December 6, 2025
First Saturday of August
- To buy tickets, contact Copper Mule at 573-409-0007 or drop by.
- August 1, 2026
| Barrel | Barreled | Tasting | Bottling |
|---|---|---|---|
| SM12 | 1/1/22 | 6/5/27 | 6/3/28 |
| 187 – Double Oaked | 8/4/22 | 9/12/26 | |
| 255 – Double Oaked | December 2022 | 6/5/27 | |
| 264 – Double Oaked Rye | 3/3/23 | 9/12/26 | 9/11/27 |
| 290 – New Still | Summer 2024 | 6/5/27 | 6/3/28 |
| 288 – Four Grain | May 2023 | 6/5/27, 6/3/28 | 6/2/29 |
| 300 – Prohibition | January 2025 | 12/5/26,12/4/27 | 12/2/28 |
| 260 – Triple Oaked Wheated | 12/29/22 | 9/12/26,9/11/27 (New Barrel),9/9/28 | 9/8/29 |
| JD100 – Birthday Barrel | 10/11/25 | 12/5/26,12/4/27,12/2/28,12/1/29 | 12/7/30 |
| 341 – Flint Corn | 10/27/25 | 3/6/27,3/4/28,3/3/29 | 3/2/30 |
| 120 – Double Oaked | 3/23/22 | 6/5/27 | 6/3/28 |
| 70 – 8 Year | 12/21/21 | TBD | TBD |