Welcome to the Tequila & Agave Festival!

We’re happy to have you here. Enjoy the tastings, discover new favourites, meet producers, and take in the flavours, food, and atmosphere throughout the evening.

But if there is one thing you can’t miss, it’s the Agave Celebration. Once the tastings conclude, the festival transforms into one big celebration featuring live music, Mariachi Los Dorados, food, drinks, and great company. It’s the moment when everyone comes together to close another unforgettable edition of the festival.

Enjoy the evening and make sure you stay for the party.

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PRESENTING SPONSOR

AFTER THE TASTINGS, THE PARTY BEGINS • AGAVE CELEBRATION • LIVE MUSIC • MARIACHI • BEER GARDEN • ALL TICKET LEVELS WELCOME FROM 9:30 PM

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AFTER THE TASTINGS, THE PARTY BEGINS • AGAVE CELEBRATION • LIVE MUSIC • MARIACHI • BEER GARDEN • ALL TICKET LEVELS WELCOME FROM 9:30 PM 〰️

Your Festival Experience

Each ticket level offers a different way to experience the Tequila & Agave Festival. Whether you are attending the Trade Tasting, Grand Tasting, VIP Experience, or the Tequila Terroir Masterclass with Darryl Lamb, the details below will help you understand everything included with your admission.

Review your ticket category, explore the entertainment and experiences available throughout the evening, and start planning your visit.

No matter which ticket you hold, we encourage you to stay for the Agave Celebration, our festival finale featuring live music, Mariachi Los Dorados, food, drinks, and the opportunity for everyone to come together and celebrate another great evening dedicated to agave spirits and Mexican culture.

  • TRADE TASTING

    Time: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM

    Designed for hospitality professionals, media, buyers, retailers, and industry guests, the Trade Tasting provides a focused opportunity to discover new brands, connect with producers, and explore the latest developments in the world of agave spirits.

    Included:
    • Access to more than 100 tequila, mezcal, and agave spirit brands
    • Meet producers, distillers, importers, and brand representatives
    • Industry networking opportunities
    • Educational tastings and conversations
    • Access to food vendors throughout the festival

    Live Music & Entertainment:
    • Spacelab during the Trade Tasting

    Food and beverages are available for purchase throughout the festival.

    Your Trade Tasting ticket also includes access to the Agave Celebration beginning at 9:30 PM featuring:

    • Midnight Boogaloo playing during the Agave Celebration
    • Mariachi Los Dorados closing the festival

  • Time: 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM

    The Grand Tasting is the festival's signature experience, bringing together agave enthusiasts, producers, food partners, and live entertainment for an evening dedicated to tequila, mezcal, and Mexican culture.

    Included:
    • Access to more than 100 tequila, mezcal, and agave spirit brands
    • Unlimited sampling from participating exhibitors
    • Access to food vendors and festival experiences
    • Access to the Beer Garden
    • Opportunity to meet producers and brand ambassadors

    Live Music & Entertainment:
    • DJ Mr. Pablo & Spacelab during the Grand Tasting (7:00 PM – 9:30 PM)

    Food and beverages are available for purchase throughout the festival.

    Your Grand Tasting ticket also includes access to the Agave Celebration beginning at 9:30 PM featuring:

    • Midnight Boogaloo playing during the Agave Celebration
    • Mariachi Los Dorados closing the festival

  • Time: 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM

    The VIP Experience offers an elevated festival experience with access to exclusive spirits, premium pours, and a dedicated VIP environment before exploring the Grand Tasting.

    Included:
    • Access to the exclusive VIP Lounge
    • Curated selection of ultra premium tequilas and agave spirits
    • Dedicated tasting stations
    • VIP snack bar
    • Access to the Grand Tasting
    • Access to food vendors and festival experiences
    • Entry into the draw to win a stay for two at Casa Salles Hotel in Tequila, Jalisco

    Live Music & Entertainment:
    • Seb Chamney Trio in the VIP Room
    • DJ Mr. Pablo & Spacelab during the Grand Tasting (7:00 PM – 9:30 PM)

    Food and beverages are available for purchase throughout the festival, with complimentary snacks available in the VIP Lounge

    Your VIP ticket also includes access to the Agave Celebration beginning at 9:30 PM featuring:

    • Midnight Boogaloo playing during the Agave Celebration
    • Mariachi Los Dorados closing the festival

  • Time: 5:30 PM

    Join Darryl Lamb of Legacy Liquor Store for an educational tasting exploring how terroir influences tequila production. Through a guided tasting and discussion, guests will discover how geography, climate, and growing conditions contribute to the unique character of tequila.

    Included:
    • Guided tasting led by Darryl Lamb
    • Comparative exploration of Highland and Lowland tequilas
    • Educational discussion on terroir, production methods, and flavour development
    • Opportunity to engage directly with one of Canada's leading tequila educators

    Food and beverages are available for purchase throughout the festival.

    Your Masterclass ticket also includes access to the Agave Celebration beginning at 9:30 PM featuring:

    • Midnight Boogaloo playing during the Agave Celebration
    • Mariachi Los Dorados closing the festival

  • "An incredible atmosphere from beginning to end. The selection of tequilas and agave spirits was impressive, but what truly stood out was the energy of the festival. The Agave Celebration at the end of the night brought everyone together and made the experience unforgettable."

    Former Customer

  • ”One of the best spirit festivals I’ve attended in Vancouver. Great producers, amazing food, and the opportunity to discover brands you normally don’t see. The live mariachi and music during the Agave Celebration were the perfect way to close the evening.”

    Former Customer

  • "The Tequila & Agave Festival feels like much more than a tasting event. It’s a celebration of culture, people, music, and great hospitality. From the first pour to the final song, there was something happening everywhere you looked."

    Former Customer

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