2026 Chicago Winter Tequila Tasting Festival (February 14)

Schedule

Sat Feb 14 2026 at 02:30 pm to 06:00 pm

UTC-06:00

Location

Downtown Chicago | Chicago, IL

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Calling all tequila lovers… Are you ready to take your taste buds on a flavor adventure?
About this Event

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Calling all tequila lovers and connoisseurs... Take your taste buds on a flavor adventure at The Winter Tequila Tasting Festival taking place Saturday, February 14th! Our only tequila tasting in the winter months!
***Max Attendance For This Event Is 299 People, Buy Early Before We Sell Out***



Our Tempted By A Good Time Offer:

🕞 Tequila time is the best time – Enjoy 1-3.5 hours of curated tasting that transports you to agave paradise!

🥃 Sip on tequila treasures – Sample over 20+ craft, small-batch, and renowned tequilas and mezcals for a diverse experience.

🧠 Become a tequila aficionado – Learn from brand ambassadors who’ll guide you through the spirited world of agave!

💵 Score delicious deals – Enjoy special pricing on food and drinks that are sure to complement your tasting adventure!

🎶 Dance to the tequila beat – Groove to live DJ music while you sip and savor your favorites.

💰 Cheers to free sips and sweet surprises – We're giving away thousands of dollars in free tickets to future events, so keep the good times rolling!

🤝 Join the tequila tribe – Connect with fellow enthusiasts who share your passion for agave in a lively atmosphere.

🥳 Make your weekend un-tequila-ble – Celebrate a fun-filled Saturday afternoon with friends and new acquaintances.

☮️ Sip for a cause – Grab additional tasting cups, with 100% of proceeds supporting pediatric cancer research through Bear Necessities.



Bonus Temptations For Better Times:

💯 Tequila-Tastic Event Guarantee: Life may throw you a curveball, but we’ve got you covered! If you miss the event, we’ll give you a shot at redemption with a credit valid for up to a year to come back and join the fiesta!

🤝 Text/Email Support All Day: Don’t get lost in the agave jungle! Just text us using the contact info on your wristband, and we'll help you navigate the event like a pro. You'll have a personal guide right at your fingertips, so you can get back to raising your glass and having a blast!

💰 Over $100 in After-Event Tequila Treasures: We’ve partnered with amazing lifestyle brands to bring you hundreds of dollars in "After Event Perks!" You'll keep enjoying the good vibes long after the last toast. Look out for our email post-event outlining all your incredible "After Event Perks"—it’ll be like finding a hidden stash of premium tequila!



VIP Tickets w/Additional Perks (VIP Tickets Only):

🥃 Sample top shelf tequila bottles valued at $80+

🥘 Taste food buffet style bites

🎁 Additional tasting cups to enjoy more tequila

👸🏻 Early access, avoid lines and more time with brand ambassadors



Check In Location: TBA


Now the real question is… which brand and variety will give you the mouth feels and leave your taste buds asking for more?



🎟️Ticket Options


2:30PM VIP Ticket Check In
  • 3.5 hours of tasting (first to enter, no lines, limited attendance)
  • 25 tasting cups- .25 oz pour per cup
  • Sample top shelf tequila/mezcal bottles valued at $80+
  • Buffet style bites from 2:30-4:00PM


3:00PM VIP Ticket Check In
  • 3 hours of tasting
  • 25 tasting cups- .25 oz pour per cup
  • Sample top shelf tequila/mezcal bottles valued at $80+
  • Buffet style bites from 3:00-4:00PM


4:00PM General Ticket Check In
  • 2 hours of tasting
  • 15 tasting cups- .25 oz pour per cup


4:30PM General Ticket Check In
  • 1.5 hours of tasting
  • 15 tasting cups- .25 oz pour per cup




5:00PM Sample Ticket Check In
  • 1 hour of tasting
  • 7 tasting cups- .25 oz pour per cup

Interested in showcasing your tequila brand or business at the event? Go to tickets and register your booth today!




2025 Partnering Brands- (2026 Will Be Bigger & Better!)
** = Top Shelf Tequila Bottles For VIP Ticket Holders Only


List of brands -


  • Alma Del Jaguar Tequila
    Alma Del Jaguar Anejo**
    Alma Del Jaguar 101 High Proof
    Alma Del Jaguar Reposado
    Alma Del Jaguar Blanco


  • Amatiteña Tequila
    Amatiteña Barrancas (Mango /Mamey/Plumb Infused)**
    Amatiteña Anejo
    Amatiteña Origen High Proof
    Amatiteña Reposado
    Amatiteña Blanco


  • Cantera Negra Tequila
    Extra Anejo**
    Anejo
    Repo
    Silver
    Cafe
  • Corralejo Tequila
    Anejo
    Reposado
    Blanco


  • Casa Mexico
    Cristalino**
    Anejo
    Reposado
    Blanco


  • El Bandido Yankee Tequila
    El Bandido Yankee Anejo
    El Bandido Yankee Reposado
    El Bandido Yankee Blanco
  • El Nacimiento Tequila
    EL Nacimiento Tequila Blanco
    EL Nacimiento Tequila Reposado
    EL Nacimiento Tequila Anejo
  • El Tequileno
    Anejo Gran Reserva
    Still Strength Blanco
    Repo Gran Reserva
    Platinum Blanco
  • INSOLITO
    Anejo
    Reposado
    Blanco
  • Los 3 Garcias
    Varieties TBA


  • Proximo Spirits
    Maestro Dobel Reposado
    Maestro Dobel Anejo
    Maestro Dobel Diamante
    Maestro Dobel Silver
  • Santi Imports (Yeyo, Hermanas Amigas, Don Armando, Bandero, El Mexicano, Flor De Fuego)
    Yeyo Tequila
    Yeyo Tequila Joven Sol High Proof**
    Yeyo Tequila Joven Luna High Proof**
    Yeyo Tequila High Proof
    Yeyo Tequila Blanco
    Hermanas Amigas
    Hermanas Amigas Tequila Blanco
    Don Armando Tequila
    Don Armando Tequila Añejo Cristalino
    Don Armando Tequila Reposado
    Don Armando Tequila Blanco
    El Mexicano Tequila
    El Mexicano Tequila Reposado
    El Mexicano Tequila Blanco
    Bandero Tequila
    Bandero Tequila Blanco
    Bandero Cafe
    Flor de Fuego
    Flor de Fuego Tequila Blanco
  • Stoller Imports
    Adictivo Extra Anejo**
    Adictivo Anejo
    Adictivo Repo
    Adictivo Plata
    Bandido Extra Anejo
    Bandido Anejo
    Bandido Reposado
    Bandido Cristalino
    Bandido Plata

    Featured Brands:


  • ButcherBox: ButcherBox is a subscription service that delivers high-quality, sustainably sourced meat, including grass-fed beef, free-range organic chicken, and wild-caught seafood, straight to your door.


  • Chiro One: Chiro One’s high-quality chiropractic care can help you find relief from pain, reach your wellness goals, and get back to doing what you love.


  • Gardenista Cocktails

Gardenista Tequila Cocktail
Gardenista Bourbon Cocktail
Gardenista Vodka Cocktail


  • Highclere Castle Gin
    Highclere Castle Gin


  • PRP Wines
    Varieties TBA


  • Renewal by Andersen: Stop by and say hello to Renewal by Andersen at our tasting events, where you can learn about their exclusive energy-efficient windows and signature installation service!

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Where is it happening?

Downtown Chicago, Downtown, Chicago, United States

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Tickets

USD 0.00 to USD 439.50

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