The American Factory: Grand Opening – Ribbon Cutting
Journeyman Distillery at The American Factory
258 South Campbell Street, Valparaiso, IN 46385 (map)
Join the Welter Family, and Journeyman, in celebrating the opening of the long-awaited American Factory in Valparaiso, Indiana.
Be one of the first to experience Journeyman’s new location, opening with a distillery, Union Hall restaurant, Sea of Monsters brewery, retail area, and timeless event spaces. Free family activities open to the public.
Secure your spot at the grand opening ribbon cutting of our second location!
After the ceremony, enjoy exploring the new campus with family-friendly events and live music. Make it a day by grabbing a bite to eat with a reservation to the newly opened Union Hall Restaurant, starting October 14, or purchasing tickets to our Grand Opening Party for delicious food and drink samples.
Come and celebrate the opening of Journeyman at The American Factory building in Valparaiso, IN with us! Cheers!
Get the full experience at the Grand Opening Party with an adult all access ticket that includes food and drink sample tickets for multiple stations throughout the property, live music entertainment, and spirit tasting stations with award-winning spirits.
Saturday, October 14th
Session 1: 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM CST
Session 2: 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM CST
Sunday, October 15th
Session 1: 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM CST
Entertainment Schedule
Saturday, October 14th
Courtyard
11:30AM – 4:00PM | Dead to Rights (Classic Rock)
4:30PM – 7:00PM | Nate Venturelli (Country)
7:30PM – 10:30PM | Ultrabeat (Dance Cover)
East Room
11:30AM – 4:00PM | Sarah Archer and Steve Termini (Acoustic)
6:00PM – 10:00 PM | DJ Jason Wolfe (Top 40 Remix)
West Room
12:00PM – 7:00PM | Venue tours with the Journeyman Events Team
12:00PM – 7:00PM | Chillout Lounge with ambient music
Factory Floor
11:30AM- 4:00PM | Various Children’s Activities
Sunday, October 15th
Courtyard
11:30AM – 4:00PM | The Crawpuppies (70s-90s Rock)
4:30PM – 7:00PM | Frank Ruvoli (Dave Matthews Cover)
East Room
11:30AM – 4:00PM | Sarah Archer and Josh Andrews (Acoustic)
West Room
12:00PM – 7:00PM | Venue tours with the Journeyman Events Team
12:00PM – 7:00PM | Chillout Lounge with ambient music
Factory Floor
11:30AM- 4:00PM | Various Children’s Activities