Cedar Lake is proud to announce the launch of its highly anticipated Cedar Lake Bourbon Raffle, opening May 18 and running through August 20. Every ticket purchased supports Cedar Lake’s programs and services, which include housing, healthcare, and enrichment opportunities for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
For 56 years, Cedar Lake has been a trusted leader in providing compassionate, person-centered care. This raffle gives bourbon enthusiasts a unique opportunity to win exclusive collections while supporting a vital cause.
Only 500 raffle chances will be sold at $100 each, making this a rare and exciting opportunity. Tickets can be purchased at cedarlakeraffle.com. The drawing will take place on August 21, 2026, at 12:00 p.m. on the Cedar Lake Facebook page.
1st Prize: Pappy Van Winkle Old Rip Van Winkle 10 Year Bourbon
2nd Prize: Blantons Flight The Original Single Barrel Bourbon Whiskey
3rd Prize: Entertainer’s Bourbon Bounty
- Buffalo Trace Bourbon
- Buffalo Trace Bourbon Cream
- Sazerac Rye
- Traveller Whiskey
- Oak Age – 8 Year Hand Selected by Founders
- Burton Hames – A Blend of Hand-Selected Barrels
- Burton James – Blended Straight Bourbon
- Copper and Kings 6 Year Brandy
- Dark Arts Whiskey House Sherry Garcia
- Angel’s Envy Kentucky Straight
- Swag:
- Angel’s Envy Gift Basket: Boozy Cherries, Coasters, Honey, and Coffee Candle
- Burton James – Two Coasters
- Dark Arts Butterscotch Soy Candle
- Maker’s Mark Canvas Tote Bag
- Maker’s Mark 4 Bottle Caddy
4th Prize: Bourbon Trail Passport Experiences and Take-Home Collection
- Bottle: Maker’s Mark Exclusive Greats from the Gate Bottle
- Experience: Maker’s Mark Ultimate Experience for 5- You and 5 friends will have an opportunity to enjoy great fellowship and bourbon at the historic Maker’s Mark Distillery in Loretto, Ky. Explore the inner workings of our historic distillery on this intimate private tour. You’ll visit several areas not seen on the standard tour, getting an in-depth look at our unique bourbon-making process from the grains to the bottle, all while sipping your way through the process on a progressive style tasting. End your visit with a turn at our dipping station by dipping a souvenir bottle into the red wax signature.
- Bottle: New Riff Bottled in Bond Bourbon
- Bottle: New Riff Bottled in Bond Rye
- Experience: New Riff Bonded 4 Person Tour – Our Bonded tour offers a firsthand look through the nooks and crannies of our bourbon distilling process, from grain to barrel. We’ll explore fermentation, distillation, and the Barreling process. This dynamic tour features tastes of our award-winning spirits throughout the tour path, including New Riff Bottled-In-Bond Bourbon and our exclusive Single Barrel selections. The tour lasts between 45 and 60 minutes.
- Bottle: Weller Antique Red Label
- Experience: Whiskey Thief Tours and Tastings for 6 – Six One-Of-A-Kind Experiences, Sampling Up to Five Whiskies Straight from the Barrel at the Frankfort or Louisville (Nulu) Location
“This raffle is a celebration of both Kentucky’s proud bourbon tradition and Cedar Lake’s mission to empower individuals of all abilities,” said Julie Torzewski, Executive Director of the Cedar Lake Foundation. “With every ticket, our community is investing in opportunities that foster independence, connection, and a higher quality of life for the people we support.”
