An event billed as the first Irish whiskey festival in New York will take place on Nov. 2 at Pier A Harbor House, featuring tastings, cocktails, seminars, food and music. It’s organized by Sean Muldoon and Jack McGarry, partners in the award-winning bar, the Dead Rabbit, along with Articulate Ventures, an event organizer. Tickets are available for afternoon or evening sessions. Regular admission includes whiskey tastings, with food and a souvenir glass; V.I.P. ticket holders get to visit the Dead Rabbit pop-up and sample special cocktails and oysters.
Irish Whiskey Festival, Nov. 2 from 1 to 4 p.m. and 5:30 to 9 p.m., $75 general admission, $125 V.I.P. from eventbrite.com, plus tax and fees, Pier A Harbor House, 22 Battery Place (West Street), piera.com.
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