Chicago Arte Agave Tequila and Mezcal Festival

Schedule

Fri May 29 2026 at 06:00 pm to 09:30 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Artifact Events | Chicago, IL

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Chicago's premier tequila & mezcal festival featuring 100+ agave spirits, craft cocktails, live music, chefs + vibrant cultural performances
About this Event

Welcome to the Chicago Arte Agave Tequila and Mezcal Festival!
Artifact Events - 4325 N Ravenswood Ave, Chicago, IL 60613
Friday, May 29 2026 | 6-9:30 PM




Taste 100+ premium tequilas and mezcals, craft cocktails and delicious culinary creations at the most anticipated agave festival in Chicago! Why spend $60-$150+ on a single bottle when you can explore the best of agave spirits all under one roof? This one-night-only celebration is packed with rare pours, live music, folkloric performances and a vibrant artisan marketplace. Tickets are limited and this event sells out every year, grab yours now!



PREMIUM SPIRITS

🌿 Over 100 varieties of tequila and mezcal’s to sample

🖋️ Elevate every sip at Arte Agave with your engraved Glencairn® copita glass, designed to enhance aroma and flavor

🍾 Bottle shop on-site! Official retail partner, Garfield’s Beverage, can have your fave agave spirits delivered

🥃 Special expressions being poured during VIP Hour only: El Bandido Yankee Plata 47 High Proof, Los Siete Misterios Pechuga, Patron 100, LALO 2025 High Proof Blanco, Tears of Llorona, El Mexicano Reposado, Authentico Tequila Anejo, Leyenda de Mexico Tequila Añejo, G4 single barrel reposado, 2020 Tobala by Victor Ramos, and more



COCKTAILS

🍹 Cocktail lovers enjoy a PATRÓN 100 Margarita, a refreshing Rancho Mexicano by El Mexicano, a mystery cocktail from El Bandido Yankee, Pick your pepper spicy margarita by Tanteo, Ms. Vinata Fuentes cocktail by Leyenda De Mexico, Raicilla sunset cocktail by El Acabo, and more to come!



CULINARY & CULTURE

🌮 Delicious BBQ, tacos, al Pastor, birria, carne asada, mole, tamales, taquitos, homemade salsas and guacamole y mas from local chefs: 5 Rabanitos, Chicago Taco Authority, Mercadito, & Smokin’ BBQ Kitchen

💃 Traditional mariachi music by Mariachi Estrellas de Chicago, Ballet Folklorico de Chicago folkloric dancers, plus live pop-up entertainment from Art Affair Productions and art form Jaqui Arte

🛍️ Artisan shopping: Chicago Calaveras, Dark Matter Coffee, Beadniks, Melted Bonded Jewelry, Lovely Intentions, Red Cave, Sleep Walk Chocolateria, Black Luxe Candles, Lucky Stitch Chicago, Maggie's Sweets, Kilik Artisanal Shop, Loose Arrow, Sleepster Co. & Tanímu Pet Bodega


Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to savor the flavors of Mexico right here in Chicago!

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Must be 21+ to attend



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Artifact Events, 4325 North Ravenswood Avenue, Chicago, United States

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USD 86.14 to USD 156.57

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