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and if you don’t, now’s a good time to plan your NYE with Brickhorse at Bourbon. An Emporia tradition for the past decade, it’s a great new year with this start. We’ll have some party favors, special beverages, the epic cash balloon drop, Brickhorse will bring the tunes. Dress it up, dress it down, and make it a night to remember. Hello 2025. Doors at 6pm, Show at 10pm, balloon drop at Midnight. Never a cover for 21+ and 18-20 always welcome.
December 14 RUN WITH IT
They’re back! Just in time to celebrate graduations and holidays and well anything really. Quite literally the highest energy show we book each year. With a compelling and energetic alternative rock sound, Run With It catches the attention of its audience with powerful vocals, epic instrumentation, and authentic engagement with the crowd. With sounds similar to OneRepublic and Imagine Dragons, y’all will be dancing for hours! Doors at 6pm, Show at 10pm, Never a cover for 21+ and 18-20 always welcome.
November 23 Katie & Jed Band
Help us welcome Katie & Jed to the Bourbon Cowboy stage. With decades of experience, these fine musicians have come together and created a special classic country/rock sound not often heard in neighborhood small town bars. Doors at 6pm. Show at 10pm. Never a cover for 21+ and 18+ always welcome.
Nov 9 Molly Lovette Band
Coming in hot from St. Louis via Nashville, help us welcome Molly to the Bourbon Cowboy!
Approaching one million streams just on Spotify, a Forbes feature under her belt, this St. Louis native has combined her childhood love of country music with her talent for writing relatable lyrics to create a mature and refreshing sound within the country genre. Since playing 137 high energy shows in 2022, Molly continues touring, writing, and recording out of Nashville, where she has called home for the past three years.
Doors at 6pm, show at 10pm. Always 18+ and never a cover for 21+
Oct 26 Brickhorse Halloween
OOOH, spooky season, we love you. It’s not Halloween until the annual Brickhorse Halloween party at Bourbon! Wear a costume, don’t wear a costume, we’re not judging, no literally, not judging. Lots of spooky good times with friends, scary drink specials, and party favors and maybe even an appearance from Elvira the shot girl. Doors at 6pm, show at 10pm. Always 18+ and never a cover for 21+ bwahahahahaha
Oct 5 Krista Lynn Meadow
All the way from Tennessee, help us welcome Krista Lynn to the BC Nation experience!
Krista Lynn Meadow is an independent country music artist out of Tennessee, residing in her hometown of Murfreesboro, thirty minutes outside of Nashville. A performer at heart, Krista started gigging around Nashville at the age of 18. She began touring out of state at the beginning of 2020 and has been touring across the US heavily for about 2 years. What has resulted is a loyal fan base of country music fans who come back to see Krista when she’s in their city or town.
Doors at 6pm, show at 10pm. Always 18+ and never a cover charge for 21+
September 7 Western Cuts
You asked for them, no, let’s be honest, you beat us down with “bring them back!” Get this date on the calendar for Western Cuts. Honestly, words don’t accurately describe these musicians. They are the Napoleon Dynamite of honkey tonk. Wrap-up your Halfway 2 Everywhere music festival day with a night cap at Bourbon with Western Cuts. Doors at 6pm, show at 10pm. Check them out on Instagram and get here early!
August 29 Ride The Bull
Our friends from Big Sky Party in Wichita will be back on this night with the Mechanical Bull! Head to the ESU football game and yell your guts out (it’s Washburn, boo). Then keep the party going with our DJ Bean and his dance mix while showing us your 8 second ride. Free rides all night and welcome back NO COVER night.
Oct 5 Tailgate with the BC Crew
Come tailgate with the BC Crew at the ESU v. Northeastern State. We’ll have a hot grill going and DJ Bean will be playing all your requests. Corn hole, K-State on the big screen, stump (if we can find one), line dancing and other shenanigans. Look for the Big BC Tent, we’ll be flying our flag. #stingersUP Game time 1pm Fun time 10am And it’s HoCo!
September 19 BOB ROSS Theme Night
Thursday Theme Nights are back and we’re starting with an icon. It’s Bob Ross night. Big easel painting, Bob streaming, DJ Bean, and yes, costumes are encouraged! A night of “No mistakes, just happy accidents.” Always 18+