Albany Academy
Albany, NY
Blooms & Bourbon- An Evening at Old Tavern Farm
Join the Albany Academy Community for a Memorable Evening
Date and time
Thursday, August 7th, 2025
5:30 pm – 8:00 pm EDT
Organizer
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Dear Albany Academy Community,
You are cordially invited to join fellow alumnae, alumni, current & prospective parents and grandparents, faculty, staff and friends for a memorable evening of mingling, grazing, and gathering in a stunning countryside setting.
Blooms & Bourbon | An Evening at Old Tavern Farm
An Albany Academy Event Graciously hosted by Nikki Borisenok ‘08
Thursday, August 7, 2025 | 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Old Tavern Farm Agricultural Village
142 County Route 71
Stillwater, NY 12170
Enjoy:
• 🌼 Hands-on floral design experience– Create your own custom arrangement with blooms from the farm’s vibrant fields at The Flower Studio.
• 🥃 Bourbon and spirits tasting – Experience Old Tavern Farm Distillery’s handcrafted spirits inside The Granary, their restored 1700s Rick House and Tasting Room.
• 🍷Wine, Grazing Boards, & Seasonal Bites – Savor small plates and refreshments served throughout the evening on the patio.
Event Details:
- Tickets: $50 per person
- Includes floral workshop, tastings, wine, and appetizers
- Welcome tour upon arrival
- Attire: summer garden party (shoes for walking on grass & gravel encouraged!)
- Adults only; spouses and partners warmly welcome!
- Event is Rain or Shine!
Register and Purchase tickets before July 31
Important Directions Note:
When using GPS, do not enter “Old Tavern Farm” as your destination — it will redirect you to their horse farm.
Use this address instead:
📍 142 County Route 71, Stillwater, NY 12170
If you need assistance with directions, please call or text Nikki at 518-428-1217.
Questions?
Contact Laura Hopper, Assistant Director of Institutional Advancement, at [email protected].
We hope you’ll join us for this unforgettable gathering celebrating our Academy community and the incredible work of Nikki Borisenok ‘08 and Old Tavern Farm. See you there!