Central Pennsylvania’s Premier Bourbon + Culinary Experience
benefiting STAGES Foundation
An Elevated Belmont Stakes Race-Day Celebration of Bourbon and Flavor
Central Pennsylvania’s premier race-day celebration of bourbon, culinary craftsmanship, fashion,
and community impact hosted at Ironstone Ranch at Stone Gables Estate.
This one-of-a-kind experience captures the excitement of Belmont Stakes race day through a curated tasting experience, featuring the Belmont Bourbon Barrel Trail where guests explore thoughtfully selected bourbon tastings paired with signature culinary creations from featured restaurants.
Enjoy live entertainment by The Moonlighters, race-day fashion and hat contests, and immersive experiences designed to create unforgettable moments, all in support of the STAGES Foundation.
Please join us
Saturday, June 6, 2026 from 4-8 pm
Exclusive VIP Around the Track Train 3-4 pm
Bourbon. Tradition. Community. Purpose.
Choose your experience from General Admission to the VIP Jockey Reserve Lounge
and the exclusive Around the Track Train Experience.
Don’t wait—tickets are limited.
Upscale Race Day attire.
The Belmont Bourbon Bash is a charity experience benefiting STAGES Foundation, resources for patient and family navigation after a life changing diagnosis,
Mental Health Services and Caregiver Support, Community Education and Advance Planning Programs, and Advocacy.
The Belmont Bourbon Bash is an independent fundraising event also benefiting Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center’s Department of Palliative Care.
• The Belmont Bourbon Barrel Trail featuring curated culinary pairings and bourbon tastings
• Signature cocktail tasting experience: The Crown Jewel
• VIP Around the Track Train Experience
• Fashion and Best Hat Contest
• Winner’s Circle Cigar Lounge
• Luxury brand activations
• Exclusive unveiling of the 2026 Porsche Cayenne
• Live music and entertainment
• Curated experiences
Each moment of the Belmont Bourbon Bash is intentionally designed to deliver an elevated, immersive experience.
VIP Around the Track Train Experience 3-4pm
VIP guests are welcomed aboard for an exclusive first ride at Stone Gables Estate, featuring a champagne welcome, curated charcuterie, and a custom gift. First train ride for any hosted event at Stone Gables Estate!
Signature Bourbon Cocktail Tastings, including the
Belmont Jewel
VIP Winner’s Circle Cigar Lounge
All VIP guests receive a complimentary cigar. A curated selection will also be available for purchase.
Best Dressed & Hat Contests
From Belmont Best to Ranch Chic,
race-day style takes center stage with curated fashion moments and featured contests.
9-Hole Putt Putt Challenge,
Rose Wall Raffle Pull,
and curated photo moments throughout the experience
Gourmet Culinary Pairings from Local Chefs & Restaurants
The Chocolate Avenue Grill,
Revival Cocktails + Kitchen, The Chocolatier, Cork Factory, Penn Hotel Sports & Raw Bar, and more!
Horse Race x Horsepower
The Exclusive Unveiling of the 2026 Electric Porsche Cayenne
In a rare and exciting collaboration, Porsche Mechanicsburg and AutoHaus Lancaster Porsche
come together to co-sponsor the exclusive unveiling of the 2026 Electric Porsche Cayenne.
Set against the energy of race day and the elegance of a 35-acre horse farm,
this moment brings together the thrill of the track and the power of performance
in a way that is truly first-of-its-kind.
Reserved for VIP: front row access to the moment everyone will be watching.
BE A PART OF HISTORY.
One STAGE at a time. This is the Starting Gate.
HOW YOU CAN JOIN THE STARTING GATE
VOLUNTEER YOUR TIME
Join our event planning committees
and launch team.
Help create an unforgettable experience while supporting families navigating life-changing diagnoses.
Volunteer opportunities include:
• planning committees
• silent auction coordination
• event day hospitality teams
Receive event access and appreciation recognition.
ONE-TIME DONATION
Support the launch of STAGES Foundation,
helping individuals and families navigate life-changing diagnoses with clarity, compassion,
and support.
STAGES Foundation provides guidance, advocacy, and access to critical resources beyond clinical care including mental health support, patient navigation, and preparedness through Power of Attorney, wills, and planning, so families know where to turn and what to do next.
No one should have to navigate this alone.
Be a part of History.
Join the mission, create a legacy.
Email Belmont Bourbon Bash committee
to discover more about the event,
volunteer & partner opportunities,
Please email: belmontbourbonbash@gmail.com
We thank you for your support.