TAP THAT ASH: Day Party MEL’s 60th

Schedule

Sun May 17 2026 at 03:00 pm to 08:00 pm

UTC-07:00

Location

For The Culture | Oakland, CA

Come celebrate Mel’s Big 60 with us! Cigars, music, food: TAP THAT ASH. Oakland's top day party. RSVP for premium experience.
About this Event

TAP THAT ASH: Day Party & Cigar Aficionado Event at For the Culture

🔥 Sundays Just Got Smoother! 🔥

Step into a world of bold flavors, smooth vibes, and refined indulgence at TAP THAT ASH—the ultimate Day Party & Cigar Aficionado Event, hosted at Oakland's premier cultural hub, For the Culture, on Sunday, MAY 17 from 3 PM - 8PM.

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Whether you’re a seasoned cigar enthusiast or just stepping into the lifestyle, this event is your perfect blend of sophistication and celebration. Enjoy the perfect Sunday unwind with:

🔥 Cigar Connoisseurs Delight: Explore the world of premium cigars with 3 Premier Cigar Vendors, offering hand-rolled selections, rare blends, and expert pairings. Discover new favorites, engage in insightful conversations, and elevate your cigar experience.

🎧 A Symphony of Sounds: Let the smooth sounds of Live R&B Performances wash over you, delivering soul-stirring sounds to complement every puff. As the sun sets, our Live DJs will turn up the energy, spinning the best of hip-hop, R&B, and afrobeats to set the mood and keep you moving all afternoon.

🍽️ Soulful Bites by Tease Southern Kitchen: Because great cigars deserve even better food. Tease Southern Kitchen will tantalize your taste buds with a delectable menu of Southern comfort food. From savory bites to mouthwatering entrees, prepare for a culinary journey that perfectly complements the rich flavors of the cigars.

🥂 Reservations & Bottle Service Highly Recommended: Elevate your experience with premium seating and top-shelf selections. Secure your spot in this exclusive event and guarantee a premium experience.

Set in the heart of culture and class, For the Culture provides the perfect backdrop—an atmosphere dripping with style, community, and good energy. Our spacious outdoor beer garden provides the perfect setting to mingle, unwind, and create unforgettable memories.

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This isn't just an event; it's a celebration of culture, community, and the finer things in life.

🔗 Lock in your spot now! Don’t miss out on this fusion of flavor, fire, and finesse. Mark your calendar, gather your crew, and come TAP THAT ASH at For the Culture!

Date: Sunday, MAY 17 Time: 3 PM - 8 PM Location: For the Culture, 701 Clay Street, Oakland CA Food: Tease Southern Kitchen


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For The Culture, 701 Clay Street, Oakland, United States
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