Wine Country...
in Horse Country

Sip and Stroll in the Bluegrass

BOOK A TOUR OR TASTING

Open Daily

As of April 1st , we have been enjoying our Spring & Summer hours:

Monday – Saturday 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM 
Sunday: 12:00PM – 5:00 PM

1280 Moores Mill Road
Midway, KY 40347

Explore Our 38-Acre Vineyard & Farm

Spanning nearly 40 acres in the heart of horse country, Equus Run Vineyards and Winery is located outside of Midway, Kentucky, just 15 miles from downtown Lexington. Wander among the vines on a guided or self-guided tour, relax with a picnic on the banks of the creek, or pause for a Kodak- or Instagram-worthy moment at one of our many on-site events.

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Experience Our Wines & Spirits

With picturesque views of the surrounding countryside, our Tasting Room is the perfect setting for a relaxing and enjoyable wine tasting experience, whether you’re a seasoned enthusiast or a casual wine and spirits drinker. Settle in with samples of our award-winning wines and spirits, thoughtfully crafted in the heart of Central Kentucky.

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Tunes in the Vines

Plan Your Wedding or Corporate Event

Set against the backdrop of our stunning, 38-acre vineyard and farm, your wedding or event is guaranteed to be memorable at Equus Run Vineyards. From our renovated tobacco barn to the promenade, our venues have hosted countless weddings, baby showers, corporate events, and more.

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Shop Our Wines

Can’t stop by the vineyard, or ran out of your favorite bottle? Shop our award-winning wines online. Order now, and we’ll have your favorites ready for local pickup in our tasting room, or we can ship them straight to your door in select states across the continental U.S. Cheers to convenience

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EXCEPTIONAL EXPERIENCES

Upcoming Events

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Tunes in the Vines – Every Sunday

April 20 @ 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Tunes in the Vines

Spend your Sunday afternoon in the vines at Equus Run Vineyards. Tunes in the Vines is our free weekly music series in the Tasting Room Garden, featuring live local music from 2:00–4:30 PM in one of the most beautiful settings in the Bluegrass. Sip wine, enjoy a cocktail or cold beer, and unwind with friends and family as the vineyard comes alive with music.

Savor:
• Equus Run wines in a range of styles
• Craft beer, Saddlestone spirits & cocktails
• Light bites and picnic-style snacks from the Tasting Room

Each week featuring a different musical act –  Enjoy family friendly, dog-friendly (on leash), and no reservations every Sunday. Bring your chairs, gather your friends and family, and settle in for a relaxing afternoon in the Bluegrass.

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Conch Republic Concert at the Amphitheatre

June 16

Get your flip flops ready for dancing to your favorite beach music and twisting through the conga line! Conch Republic brings FUN to the music from the Beach Boys, Jimmy Buffet, Zac Brown, Bob Marley and others. Conch Republic—always an experience to remember!

Event to be held at our famous amphitheater in June on the 13th – It is not an “All Day Event” -Exact times will be available and updated asap! Looking forward to seeing you there!

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The Twiggenburys – Concert at the Amphitheater

June 25
Twiggenbury at Equus Run Vineyards

Lexington’s premier “fab faux” British rock cover band, The Twiggenburys, brings a high-energy performance featuring rock and pop hits from British artists spanning the ’70s to today. Audiences can “expect the unexpected” with a setlist that includes classics from The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, David Bowie, ELO, Genesis, and Peter Gabriel. Known for their quirky style and occasional accompaniment by their horn section, The Brass Monkeys, they have been a staple of the Kentucky music scene since their debut in 2011.

Live concert to be held at our Amphitheater – It is not an “all day event” but specific times will be reflected here as soon as possible! Can’t wait to see you!

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Equestrian Wines-Limited Release

Equestrian Wines - Limited Release

Discover the limited release Equestrian Wines from Equus Run Vineyards, available now in the tasting room and at our online shop.

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WE HAVE ANSWERS

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Equus Run ship wine?

Yes, we do! We ship our wines within the continental United States to addresses located in KY, AK, AZ, CA, CT, HI, NB, NV, NH, ND, RI, and Washington, DC. We package and schedule our shipments with care to ensure that your wine arrives safely without breaking, freezing, or overheating en-route or at delivery. For our very thirsty customers, expedited overnight shipments are available at an additional cost.

Children are welcome to visit Equus Run at any time. Please remember that anyone under the age of 21 will not be permitted to sample or purchase alcoholic beverages. In addition, some of our event performances may not be suitable for children; we do our best to include this information in our event listings.

Absolutely! Dogs are welcome to join you on our grounds, but they must be kept on a leash at all times. Only service dogs are permitted inside any of our buildings, including our tasting room, event venues, and distillery.

Our Tasting Room has a selection of deli cheeses, sausages, and crackers for purchase to enjoy with your wine and spirits.

In addition to Equus Run Vineyard Wines, our Tasting Room is equipped with a full bar, serving our Saddlestone Distillery spirits, beer, cocktails, and a variety of sodas and water.

Both! Our Tasting Room is set up with bistro tables and chairs for you to sit and relax indoors while you sip. Our spacious outdoor areas include patios with tables and chairs, plus garden and gazebo seating too.

Yes, we are! Equus Run Vineyards and Saddlestone Distillery are open for tours, tastings, and events year-round, though our hours and offerings may vary depending on the season. In case of inclement weather, we will be open as long as it is safe for our customers and our staff. Check our website or social media or call us for updates at (859) 846-9463.

Walk-ins are always welcome, though we do recommend making a reservation for tours and tastings, particularly on the weekends, during our busy season (April through October), or for groups of eight or more people. Reservations can be made online or by calling the Tasting Room at (859) 846-9463.

Absolutely! Our guests are invited to explore and enjoy all of our 38 acres.

The grape leaves are in full canopy, or at their most lush, between June 1st and November 1st.

We love for our venue to be photographed! Before scheduling your photographer, please call our office at (859) 846-9463 and speak with our event coordinator to ensure that your photo session is held during our open hours and will not conflict with other events.

Yes! We offer a variety of rental options for your big or small event, from weddings to baby showers to corporate meetings. Learn more on our Weddings and Rentals page.

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