altered State Tours and tastings
For private parties, tours and tastings, please contact the distillery directly via email at info@alteredstatedistillery.com
We do our best to accommodate private tours and tastings whenever possible. It is best if you contact us in advance to schedule, but if you are visiting and the owner is available, he would be happy to take you on a tour of our production space. Tastings are available during open hours and can be conducted by any of our front of house staff. You are always welcome to try our spirits before purchase. Our kitchen is now open. Click on the "Dining" tab for more information. Table service unavailable during large events. Please let us help you at the bar.
Fall Hours: Tues & Wed 4-10, Thur 4-11:, Fri 4-Midnight, Sat 12-Midnight, Sun 10-4
altered State EVENTS
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We host more live local and regional music than just about anyone in Erie !!!
Altered State Distillery is a strong supporter of local and regional musicians, breweries, wineries, artists and farmers
Visit us Tuesday through Thursday from 4-6 for $10 Early Bird Specials. Enjoy live local and regional music every Friday and Saturday night from 7-10 pm year round, select Thursdays in the winter/spring, and Sunday Brunch Sessions. Or stop in for a cocktail or a tasting anytime! Keep an eye on our socials for Trivia Nights, Music Bingo, Paint & Sips, Movie Nights and for sign-ups our Curling League!!
We are also excited to announce that our kitchen is now open! For more details click on the "Dining" tab in our menu.
recurring EVENTS
EARLY BIRD SPECIALS
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday nights 4-6
Our new $10 Early Bird Menu features a mix of appetizers along with our most-loved dinner items and will be available every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 4–6 PM.
ERIE'S BEST TACO TUESDAY!!
Our Mexican street tacos are made fresh to order every day!
$1 off per taco/$3 off per order of tacos and $9 AlteredRitas every Tuesday!
Choose from carne asada, shrimp , chicken, quesabirria, carnitas, chorizo, vegan chorizo or jackfruit
Join us from 4-6 for $5 beers and $10 Early Bird Specials as well
Whiskey Wine & Wagyu Wednesday
Every Wednesday we’re serving a $12 specialty Wagyu burger alongside $10 Manhattans & Old Fashioneds — plus $1 off all other whiskey drinks and $2 off glasses of wine.
Join us for scratch-made food and some of the best cocktails in town, crafted from real ingredients and our award-winning spirits.
SUNDAY BRUNCH
Start your Sunday on a delicious note with acoustic music and our made-from-scratch brunch, featuring an irresistible mix of sweet and savory options.
Pair your meal with one of our fully dressed Bloody Marys, a mimosa flight, or sip on some of Erie's finest craft cocktails featuring house-made syrups, real fruit juices, and freshly squeezed citrus. This is brunch elevated!
Upcoming Events
Thursday Night trivia with Adam Holquist
Thursday, March 12th 2026 7-10
Adam Holquist.
Fridays are Dead: Logan Battin's Flagship of fools w/Eric Brewer, Preach Freedom & Special Guests from PGH bands Sam Jamwhich & Reuben's Painted Mandolin
Friday, March 13th 2026 7-10
Preach Freedom
Lyle Borger (Reuben's Painted Mandolin/PGH)
Tony Thiel (SamJAMwhich/PGH)
Pat Lanips (SamJAMwhich/PGH)
Kitchen 4-9
Live music 7-10
Eric Brewer & Friends at Altered State Distillery
Saturday, March 14th 2026 7-10
Erie PA's celebrated rock/funk/jam powerhouse, with guitarist Eric Brewer piloting a group of the region's most versatile and capable musicians.
Open 12-12
Live Music 7-10
Bottle Sales, Cocktails and Tastings all day
We can't wait to party with you!!
Acoustic Brunch with John Hyatt & Joe Frisina at Altered State Distillery
Sunday, March 15th 2026 10-3
Start your Sunday on a delicious note with familiar songs by John Hyatt & Joe Frisina from 11-2 and our made-from-scratch brunch, featuring an irresistible mix of sweet and savory options like our
• Gaucho Steak & Eggs
• Apple Bacon Brie Croissant
•Monte Cristo
• Avocado Toast
• Omelets
and so much more!
Pair your meal with one of our fully dressed Bloody Marys or sip on some of Erie's finest craft cocktails featuring house-made syrups, real fruit juices, and freshly squeezed citrus. This is brunch elevated!
Alcohol-free options available
Brunch options subject to change
Fantastic music, delicious food, amazing drinks, and friendly faces. What's not to love? We hope to see you!
St Patrick's Day Party with The Mulligans Live at Altered State
Tuesday, March 17th 2026 7-10
We're opening at 11am on St Patrick's Day and Partying ALL DAY LONG
Because some like it hot and some like it cold, we'll be ready to go with delicious craft concoctions like our Irish Coffee and famous Grasshoppers, Shamrock Shakes and PA craft beers and whiskeys.
We will be offering our regular menu along with house made Reubens for both lunch and dinner.
And finally, The Mulligans will be here from 7-10 pm to get your dancing feet movin'!
We had such a great time last year, we can't wait to do it again!
So pile on the green and come on out!
We hope to see you!!!
Erin go Bragh!!
The Best Bingo Ever! Music Bingo! At Altered State Distillery!!
Thursday, March 19th 7-9
This Isn't Your Grandmother's Bingo
Get ready for Mix Tape Bingo—where your music knowledge and bingo skills collide for a night of killer tunes, big laughs, and awesome prizes! Hosted by guest host Garrett Skindell, this high-energy game swaps numbers for songs, so sing along, mark your card, and get ready to win.
WHEN: Thursday, February 19th 7–9 PM
WHERE: Altered State Distillery
WHAT TO EXPECT:
2 Music-themed bingo rounds: TBA
Craft cocktails to fuel the fun
Bring your crew, grab a drink, and let’s turn up the volume on bingo night like never before! Be sure to come early to get a seat and a bite to eat!
Fridays are Dead: Small Town Rollers Live at Altered State Distillery
Friday, March 20th 2026 7-10
Let us put a little Dead in your day this winter!!
Altered State has invited some of our favorite local and regional acts to join us on Friday nights & help us pay tribute to one of the most iconic bands of all time!
Each night will be unique, as we have handed the reigns to the artists: whether it be a set, a full night or a sprinkling throughout the evening, you can count on there being some familiar faces and favorites you can shake your booty to songs by the Dead and JGB.
We can't wait to see you!
Open 4-Midnight
Kitchen 4-9
Live music 7-10
Savage Daughter Live at Altered State Distillery
Saturday, March 21st 2026 7-10
Savage Daughter is a high-energy harmony trio that covers popular harmony songs by bands like Crosby Stills Nash, Simon and Garfunkel, the Bee Gees and the Beatles, but also adds soaring harmonies to songs not known for them!
Come out and sing with us!
Open 12-12
Kitchen 12-9
Live Music 7-10
Acoustic Brunch with The Kelloggs at Altered State Distillery
Sunday, March 22nd 10-3
Start your Sunday on a delicious note with familiar songs by Tony and Amanda Kellogg from 11-2 and our made-from-scratch brunch, featuring an irresistible mix of sweet and savory options like our:
• Gaucho Steak & Eggs
• Apple Bacon Brie Croissant
•Monte Cristo
• Avocado Toast
• Omelets
and so much more!
Pair your meal with one of our fully dressed Bloody Marys or sip on some of Erie's finest craft cocktails featuring house-made syrups, real fruit juices, and freshly squeezed citrus. This is brunch elevated!
Alcohol-free options available
Brunch options subject to change
Fantastic music, delicious food, amazing drinks, and friendly faces. What's not to love? We hope to see you!
Open Decks with Mitch Miller at Altered State
Thursday, March 26th 7-10
Join us for OPEN DECKS NIGHT at Altered State Hosted by Mitch Miller
All experience levels & genres are accepted and beginners are encouraged! This is your chance to experience playing on a stage with club-level sound system. Showcase your mixing skills or original music. There will be assistance available on how to use the gear and DJing basics if needed
Pioneer decks will be available for use or bring your own gear to play on
Prepare enough music on a USB to play for 30 minutes. If you are not bringing your own gear, it is required to analyze your tracks through Rekordbox (free download - instructions on import/export here: https://youtu.be/wR8NJhLdFlI?feature=shared and https://youtu.be/BreGTSvA9lE?feature=shared)
Bring your own headphones (headphones must have an aux input)
This is a dance party, invite your fans to support you!
First come first served - there are limited time slots. If you don't get a slot this time, reach out to Mitch Miller to get on the books for the next one (814-746-5020)
Please sign up for your time slot here:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdidkaOL2t5qk1_Z9LAoYQHTF-PuO9erD3MeVLTEawoZ0dHAQ/viewf
Fridays are Dead: Touch of Grey Trio Live at Altered State Distillery
Friday, March 27th 7-10
Kitchen 4-9
Live music 7-10
Rodger Montgomery Blues Band Live at Altered State
Saturday, March 28th 7-10
This band needs no introduction.
We hope you'll join us!
Open 12p - midnight
Kitchen 12pm-9pm
Live Music 7-10 pm
Bottle sales, craft cocktails, and tastings all day
We can't wait to see you!
Acoustic Brunch with Rankin & Schell at Altered State Distillery
Sunday, March 29th 10-3
Start your Sunday on a delicious note with familiar songs by Rankin & Schell from 11-2 and our made-from-scratch brunch, featuring an irresistible mix of sweet and savory options like our
• Gaucho Steak & Eggs
• Apple Bacon Brie Croissant
•Monte Cristo
• Avocado Toast
• Omelets
and so much more!
Pair your meal with one of our fully dressed Bloody Marys or sip on some of Erie's finest craft cocktails featuring house-made syrups, real fruit juices, and freshly squeezed citrus. This is brunch elevated!
Alcohol-free options available
Brunch options subject to change
Fantastic music, delicious food, amazing drinks, and friendly faces. What's not to love? We hope to see you!