The Great Bourbon Spelling Bee 2026

Calling All Spellers, Bourbon Drinkers and Folks
Who Like to Have a Good Time!
 
Get Set for the Fourth Annual Educational Justice
Great Bourbon Spelling Bee. Details Below
2026 Spelling Bee Save the date.pdf
 
The Fun Ensues on March 6!

 

Grab your friends for a night of laughs, gourmet middle school cafeteria food, drinks, raising money and the best time you've had in a long time! Compete with other teams in spelling and trivia challenges to raise funds for Educational Justice, a local nonprofit striving to end educational inequity, and compete for the title of Louisville’s BOURBON BEE CHAMPIONS! 

Proceeds support Educational Justice's peer tutoring program for 5th-8th graders.

 

Friday, March 6

6:00-9:30 p.m.

Mellwood Art Center

1860 Mellwood Ave, Louisville, KY 40206

VIP Bourbon Tasting: 6:00 p.m.

Cocktails and heavy hors d'oeuvres: 6:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Competition and Antics: 7:15 p.m.

 

There are two ways to play:

1. Purchase the table of 8 by following this link: https://onecau.se/_e59sk1 

Team tables of eight are $800 and individual tickets are $125 per person.Your early commitment and payment will secure your spot and help Educational Justice defray the operational cost of our most important FUNdraiser.  

2. Gather a team and cover your cost to participate by reaching out to friends, colleagues, neighbors and family to support you and the kids of Educational Justice!  To secure your spot and activate your team click here https://p2p.onecause.com/ejbee26 to be directed to our Great Bourbon Spelling Bee fundraising platform.
 *team fundraising improves your chances of winning the spelling bee. 

 

 

For information email Lori Smith at Lori@educationaljustice.org

 

 

 
 
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