Every month there are amazing mezcal tastings and mezcal events taking place around the world. From small, single-brand tastings at a bar — to bigger, multi-brand mezcal festivals in a park, these events help people deepen their knowledge and appreciation for mezcal and agave spirits. Here are just a few types of mezcal events you might encounter on this page:
Mezcal Tastings: These events are a great way to learn about the different types of mezcal and their unique flavors. Tastings are typically led by a mezcal expert, who will explain the different flavors and aromas of each mezcal.
Mezcal Pairings: These events pair mezcal with food. The pairings are typically created by a chef or mixologist, who will create dishes that complement the flavors of the mezcal.
Mezcal Festivals: These festivals are a great way to try a variety of mezcals from different producers. Festivals typically feature live music, food, and educational workshops.
Mezcal Cocktail Parties: These parties are a great way to enjoy mezcal in a casual setting. Cocktail parties typically feature a variety of mezcal cocktails, as well as food and live music.
In addition to tastings, there are many other types of mezcal events. These events can feature educational workshops, agave sustainability seminars and even documentaries about mezcal.
If you are interested in learning more about mezcal, or just want to have a fun night out, be sure to check out the event listings below. We do our best to keep the list up-to-date, so you’re sure to find a mezcal event near you!
This is a unique event where everyone comes together to support Ilana, an amazing woman, mother, and wife who inspires.
Tequila 101 featuring El Tesoro! Taste Blanco, Reposado, Añejo & Extra Añejo. Saturday, January 18th.
This fun educational experience highlights the four variations of Quiere me Mucho: Quishe, Tepexate, Espadin & Tobala
Every Sunday, join us for live music, performers, the world's finest cocktails, and more! Only at PIER 5!
Join us every Monday at the PIER for the World's Finest Cocktails, Music, & more!
An event where you can taste different types of tequila and learn about the history and production of this very special Mexican drink.
Come and enjoy a Derrumbes mezcal tasting at Cantina Mayahuel!
Join us every Tuesday at the PIER for a fun-filled evening of live specialty cocktails, delicious food, and great vibes!
Don't miss out our tour given by real fans who have grown up in the world of wrestling.
Join Us for our FIRST CLASS OF THE YEAR!. Clase Azul Cocktail class + Tasting Masterclass!
Tequila Tasting: Siembra Blancos from Azul, Alteño, & Valles. Explore 3 distinct distilleries by David Suro.
Join Us for the our first class of the year!. Clase Azul Tasting Masterclass – Tequila & Mezcal Edition!
Come join us every Wednesday at the PIER for a fun-filled evening of music, delicious food, and breathtaking sunsets
Join us in honoring the traditional flavors of Mexico with a 3 course tasting experience.
Come join us every Thursday at the PIER for a fun-filled evening of live music, delicious food, and breathtaking sunsets!
On January 23rd, 2025, at 6 PM, we’re inviting our patrons to a guided tasting flight of Mezcal Union and Pierde Almas Mezcal.
We’re excited to welcome you to our first mezcal tasting of 2025!
Discover the essence of Mexico’s beloved spirits, tequila and mezcal, in this hands-on Farm-to-Cocktail class!
Don't miss out our tour given by real fans who have grown up in the world of wrestling.
Join us for an epic night of live music, live performances, and good vibes at "Live From PIER 5" Friday Nights
This new tour will visit the fields around Santiago Matatlan, often called the “world capital of mezcal.
Join us every Saturday, for live music, performers, specialty cocktails, and more at PIER 5!
The Apotheke Academy features interactive, hands-on mixology and cocktail classes on-site. Ideal for singles, dates and group parties.
Margarita Mixology Class Taught by Master Mixologist Samet Yuksekgonul!
Taste a variety of tequilas & mezcals. The 'Twins' of Bickering Twins will be walking guests through some amazing selections!
Don't miss out our tour given by real fans who have grown up in the world of wrestling.
Join us for Chispa Saturdays! Enjoy latin music, and live performances, music by Kid Nemesis & the i95 Band!
Through mezcal, you will learn about the land and the effort of destilado-producing families.
Agave Master Experience | Four Course Chef Paired Dinner | Two Specialty Cocktails | Illegal Mezcal Tasting
Join us on a tasting journey through Mexico’s famed agave spirits.
Join us for a Chef-crafted, 4-course Tequila Dinner with a side of sweeping Lake Michigan views at Lírica Restaurant on Chicago's Navy Pier!
Join us for an evening filled with high vibes and a mindful mezcal tasting.
Come and enjoy a unique experience trying different types of mezcal in our special tasting!
Discover the key differences between mezcal and tequila in this intro-level agave spirits seminar.
Join us for a fun day of mezcal tasting and golf at Bang & Olufsen Scottsdale - Todo Bien style!
Come enjoy a unique mezcal tasting experience with Madre Mezcal at Proper Presents: TASTES!
Tequila & Food Pairing Experience: Five exceptional Clase Azul tequilas, each paired with heavy appetizers.
Come to the Mezcal and Beer Fair + Video Games 2025 to enjoy the best of Mexican culture and gamer fun in one place!
Calling all tequila lovers… Are you ready to take your taste buds on a flavor adventure?
The Festival will include over 8 events Thursday 20 - Sunday 23, February 2025 in various locations throughout the city.
Our rooftop cocktail party is the perfect way to get acquainted with your fellow foodies and step into the Oaxacan culture you'll experience over the next few days.
Enjoy an evening of tasting various non-alcoholic beer, non-alcoholic wine, and pre-made non-alcoholic cocktails in our retail store.
A unique event where you will enjoy the magic of mezcal and the relaxation of Tibetan bowls
Centuries of heritage live within the unique spirit of mezcal