If you love exploring Virginia distilleries and racking up points for exclusive prizes, then you won’t want to miss what’s in store for the Virginia Spirits Passport in 2025! This year is packed with unique sweepstakes, exciting giveaways and limited-time bonuses that will make your exploration of the Birthplace of American Spirits even more rewarding.
Here’s your guide to all the spirited opportunities we have planned for passport users ahead:
JANUARY – MARCH, 2025: Sleepovers, Sweethearts & Celebrating Women in Spirits
- Sweepstakes: Getaway at Ironclad Inn (January 1 – March 31): Trade your points for a chance to stay at the bed-and-breakfast of your dreams—on us! Win a one-night stay at Ironclad Inn & Bourbon Tasting Room, plus dinner for two at Rebellion Bourbon Bar & Kitchen—a $500 prize value. To enter, simply check-in at three participating distilleries, then redeem your entry in the Rewards Center.
- Support Women-Owned Distilleries (March 1 – 31): In honor of Women’s History Month, celebrate the women shaping Virginia’s spirits industry! Earn DOUBLE points all month long when you visit women-owned distilleries while using the passport.
APRIL – JUNE, 2025: VIP Access & Passport Perks
- Sweepstakes: VIP Tickets to Virginia Distilled (April 1 – June 30): Trade your points for a chance to win exclusive VIP tickets to Virginia Distilled, the #VaSpirits event of the year! Sip Virginia-made spirits, sample and vote on cocktails crafted by the 2025 Virginia Cocktail Games finalists, enjoy locally made food and retreat to the VIP room for small bites and more. More details coming soon—keep an eye out as we get closer to September 2025!
- Automatic Sweepstakes Entry (April 1 – June 30): Redeem ANY prize in the Rewards Center and automatically receive an extra entry into the above sweepstakes—more prizes, more chances to win!
- National Craft Distillery Day Bonus (May 22 – 26): Celebrate the passion and craftsmanship behind Virginia’s world-class spirits. Earn DOUBLE points when you visit participating distilleries through Memorial Day.
- National Moonshine Giveaway (June 5 – 8): In honor of Virginia’s moonshine heritage, we’ve teamed up with some of the Old Dominion’s best makers to elevate your moonshine sipping with a special National Moonshine Day giveaway. Featuring Franklin County distillers and local shrub makers, this giveaway celebrates the craft and time-honored traditions that run deep in the commonwealth. Details will be revealed soon! To qualify, check in at three participating distilleries within the timeframe—you’ll be entered automatically.
JULY – SEPTEMBER, 2025: Explore Virginia-Made Spirits
- Sweepstakes: Virginia Bourbon Invitational Tickets (July 1 – September 30): Trade your points for a chance to win tickets to the 2025 Virginia Bourbon Invitational, Virginia’s Bourbon bash of the year! Sip your way through more than a dozen of Virginia’s bourbon makers on the lawn of the historic Cavalier Hotel in Virginia Beach. Mark your calendar for November 8, 2025.
- Virginia Distilled Tickets Giveaway (August 25 – September 1): Explore Virginia distilleries for another chance to score tickets to Virginia Distilled! More details coming soon—keep an eye out as we get closer to September 2025.
OCTOBER – DECEMBER: Shop Local, Sip Vodka & More!
- Virginia Spirits Sweepstakes: TBD (October 1 – December 31): Stay tuned for our final sweepstakes of 2025!
- National Vodka Day Giveaway (October 2 – 5): There’s no better way to celebrate National Vodka Day than sipping Waterman Spirits. Win a Waterman Spirits cocktail class experience and Orange Crush accessories kit by visiting distilleries using the passport.
How to enter all Virginia Spirits Sweepstakes & Giveaways:
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- Visit and check in at participating distilleries using the Virginia Spirits Passport.
- Sweepstakes: Redeem your entry for 300 points in the Rewards Center.
- Giveaways: Check in at three or more distilleries within the promotion timeframe to be entered automatically—no points required!
Offers are valid for a limited-time only.
Winners will be contacted by info@virginiaspirits.org within 5-7 business after the entry period closes. Personal information is required to contact the winner to coordinate the prize redemption.
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