Tequila & Tiki Takedown 2026
• Access to The James Museum of Western Art Galleries from 6pm -7:30pm
• VIP-only hour from 6 p.m.-7 p.m.
• VIP & GA Plus-only hour from 7-8 p.m.
• Passed appetizers during VIP-only hour
• Entry into a VIP-only raffle
• Margarita samples from each competitor
• Light Mexican-inspired bites
• Vote on Tampa Bay's Ultimate Margarita
• Access to photo opportunities
• One hour early entry at 7 p.m.
• VIP & GA Plus-only hour from 7-8 p.m.
• Margarita samples from each competitor
• Light Mexican-inspired bites
• Vote on Tampa Bay's Ultimate Margarita
• Access to photo opportunities
• 8 p.m. entry
• Margarita samples from each competitor
• Light Mexican-inspired bites
• Vote on Tampa Bay's Ultimate Margarita
• Access to photo opportunities
Tequila & Tiki Takedown 2026
Fri., March 27th, 2025
The Dan at Hotel Flor
905 N Florida Ave, Tampa, FL
A portion of proceeds to benefit Current Initiatives of Tampa Bay.
VIP Admission: 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
General Admission: 7:00 PM -10:00 PM
More info at margaritawarstampabay.com
***Buy 2 tickets & get a FREE Designated Driver ticket for a friend***
In order to obtain your free Designated Driver ticket, you must first purchase your tickets, then send confirmation to leigh@cltampa.com to redeem your complimentary ticket.
Your favorite tequila battle is back and better than ever! Tequila & Tiki Takedown is a unique opportunity to sample UNLIMITED tequila & tiki cocktails created by over 20 of the Tampa Bay area's best mixologists and try your hand at tipsy judging as YOU help award Tampa Bay’s Ultimate Drink! Plus, live entertainment, Mexican-inspired hors d'oeuvres, and other fun surprises. This is one fiesta you won't want to miss!
VIP Includes:
• VIP-only hour from 6 p.m.-7 p.m.
• Passed appetizers during VIP-only hour
• UNLIMITED drink samples from each competitor
• Light Mexican-inspired bites
• Vote on Tampa Bay's Ultimate Drink
• Access to photo opportunities
GA Includes:
• Entry at 7 p.m.
• Drink samples from each competitor
• Light Mexican-inspired bites
• Vote on Tampa Bay's Ultimate Drink
• Access to photo opportunities
DD Includes:
• Entry with your group
• N/A drink samplings and more
• Light Mexican-inspired bites
• Access to photo opportunities
• No alcohol sampling is included with a DD ticket
*Buy any 2 admission tickets & get a complimentary DD ticket (see purchase confirmation for DD redemption details)
More info at margaritawarstampabay.com
Stay tuned to check out the competing cocktails
21+ only. Programming & sampling list subject to change. Event takes place rain or shine. No refunds are available.
Event Recording Notice: By attending this event, you agree to be photographed and/or filmed and give permission to use your likeness in promotional and/or marketing materials.
For more information on this event, including participation and sponsorship information, please contact Leigh Wilson at leigh@cltampa.com
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