The two-day event from August 25 - 26, 2018, is set to delight everyone’s palate and promises to be a feast for all your senses with a weekend of cocktails, and lots of entertainment. You will enjoy rubbing shoulders with Brand Ambassadors and of course a fantastic cocktail experience!
2018 is YEAR 10 and we promise to surprise:
Live Bands: Son Pa Ti Latin Jazz - Sofa King Bueno - Funk - Soul - Dance
Energia Entertainment presents Samba Dancers and Boy Burlesque (think magic mike) and Snake Charmer
Bollywood Dancers,
Fashion Show
DJ Mike spinning
Lillet VIP Lounge with champagne and caviar
Brands in attendance this year include: Lillet with VIP Lounge and Fashion Show; Don Julio Tequila; Ketle One Family of Vodkas and the new Ketle One Botanicals; Panther City Distillery; Gildardo Partida LLC. with 27 brands of high end Tequilas; Rums of Puerto Rico; Bohemia Beer; American Soju; Café Agave; Pussers Rum, Reeds Ginger Beer; Sesepeke Creek Distillery Speakeasy; Revel Spirits; Dano’s Dangerous Tequila; Brugal Rum; Tequila Indianos; Tequila Enedina; Chantaje Mezcal; 44 Degree Vodka; Old Elk Distillery; Santo Mezcal; Hood River Distillery; Sammy’s Beach Bay Rum; Deep Eddy Vodka; Blue Chair Bay Rum; Tequila El Rey; Zyr Russian Vodka; Fever Tree; Mule 20; Toco Cachaça; J Reeds Apple Cider Whiskey; Capone Tequila & Rum; Magic Bullet; Kevita; Buzz Pop Cocktails, more being added.
For those looking for an even more high-end experience, VIP tickets include access to an exclusive VIP lounge with Lillet, front row seats for the fashion show, champagne, caviar and additional upgrades
Hours and Pricing
Saturday 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM General Admission Tickets $65
Saturday VIP 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM $100, includes champagne and caviar - Lillet VIP Lounge
Sunday VIP 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM $85 includes champagne and caviar - Lillet VIP Lounge
Sunday 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM General Admission Tickets $55
Highlights
- Unlimited Cocktails
- Bartender Battles
- Chef Demonstrations
- Entertainment with Burlesque, Samba, Bollywood Dancers, Live Band and DJ
- Fashion Show within the main event
- Restaurants serving samples
- Food Trucks food for purchase
FAQs
Location The Pavilion is located Harbor Drive at W Broadway (End of Broadway on Broadway Pier)
Are there ID requirements or an age limit to enter the event?
Yes
What are my transport/parking options getting to the event?
Parking for the Broadway Pier is available off-site via metered street parking or at one of a number of paid lots in the surrounding area. It is also accessible by public transportation - besides the local trolley, trains run regularly from the Coaster Santa Fe and Amtrak Santa Fe Train Depot stations nearby. Take Pacific Highway
Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event?
You can have your ticket on any mobile smart device so we can scan the
The name on the registration/ticket doesn't match the attendee. Is that okay?
Yes that's OK as long as the attendee is over 21
What does my ticket include
Tastings of cocktails from the many brands, Restaurant serving samples and of course lots of Entertainment all day long.
Food Trucks will be on site with food for purchase.
Sat, Aug 25 - Sun, Aug 26
San Diego Spirits Festival
About
Since 2009, San Diego Spirits Festival has brought the best of the craft cocktail scene to the city of San Diego, celebrating local cuisine, mixology, and all things spirits. Voted Premier Traveler’s, “Must-Try Festival of the Year”, and named by Fodors.com as “One of the Best Cocktail Festivals in America!” For SEVEN consecutive years our Mayors have proclaimed San Diego Spirits Festival and have named an official day after us! It is truly an event not to be missed!