New York Arte Agave Tequila & Mezcal Festival

⭐ Welcome to the New York Arte Agave Tequila and Mezcal Festival! Join us at The Bowery Hotel for this 2 night journey into the world of agave!

Go all in on Arte Agave! Start Thursday night with an exclusive tasting session to sip, learn and explore dozens of tequilas and mezcals in a VIP setting with the experts themselves. Then come back Friday ready to celebrate and sip on your favorites from the night before.
Two nights, Twice the experience. One unforgettable weekend.
ARTE AGAVE VIP ALL ACCESS
One ticket, Two Agave experiences! Begin your journey with Arte Agave Day 1- an exclusive evening of refined tastings and sensory discovery. Then experience Arte Agave Day 2, where vibrant culture is on display through art, live music and exceptional agave pours. Elevate your nights with the premier ticket to both extraordinary events!

ARTE AGAVE DAY ONE
📅 Date: October 30 2026 | 6-9PM

• This is your 3 hour VIP pass to the world of agave. Arte Agave Day 1 is your opportunity to sample dozens of tequilas and mezcals, have direct conversations with the makers and brand ambassadors, learn about flavor profiles, production and heritage. Sip through Jalisco and Oaxaca out of an Arte Agave engraved stemmed nosing glass. This is your chance to discover and build your FAVORITE agave list to come back and enjoy all over again on Friday!
• Unique high end/extra aged pours, limited releases, private selections and more: Campo Azul 1940 High Proof, Don Fulano Imperial Extra Añejo, El Mexicano Reposado
• An Arte Agave curated culinary menu, intentionally crafted to pair perfectly with the exceptional agave spirits in the room VIEW THE MENU→
• Test your palate in a guided Blind Tasting Tequila Challenge – Can you tell what makes a Reposado a Reposado?
• Lose yourself in the Immersive Listening Lounge, where the sights, sounds, and stories of agave come to life. Sip some of the world’s finest Mezcals as this sensory experience transports you to the heart of Mexico
• Take on the “Beat the Experts” Mezcal Tasting – think you’re starting to know Mezcal? Identify the agave varietal and flavor profiles to see if you can outshine the pros

ARTE AGAVE DAY TWO

• 📅 Date: September 12, 2025 | 6-10PM
• VIP: 6 PM – 10 PM
• General Admission: 7 PM – 10 PM

🎫 All-Inclusive General Admission: Event entry granted at 7 p.m. Access to all event areas, unlimited tastings from all spirit and food vendors.
🎫 VIP All-Inclusive Admission: Exclusive early access at 6:00 PM – Enjoy the event before the crowds arrive! All General Admission perks plus a premium Arte Agave tasting glass to elevate your experience. Priority entry and an extra hour to enjoy rare and unique agave spirits before they’re gone.

• The festival you know and LOVE filled with delicious tequila and mezcal tastings, live music, and vibrant art displays. Whether you're a tequila connoisseur or just looking for a fun night out, this event is perfect for anyone looking to experience the best of agave spirits!
• Over 100 varieties of tequila and mezcal’s to sample VIEW THE AGAVES→
• Special expressions being poured during VIP Hour only: Campo Azul 1940 High Proof, Don Fulano Imperial Extra Añejo, El Mexicano Reposado, Los Siete Misterios Pechuga Mezcal
• Traditional mariachi music by Mariachi Sol Azteca, Mazarte Dance Company folkloric dancers, plus live pop-up entertainment! Music by DJ Mickey Perez
• Delicious, authentic culinary bites from Dark Matter Coffee, El Gallo, Jacob’s Pickles, Maison Pickle, Marcela Cocina Mexicana, Maya’s Snack Bar, Ruta Oaxaca, Sleepwalk Chocolate, Tiki Chick, Tipsy Scoop, & Vallarta NYC! VIEW THE MENU→

Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to savor the flavors of Mexico right here in New York!

General Info
📍 Location: The Bowery Hotel
👤 Age requirement: 21+ with valid ID
❓ For more information, check out the FAQs here

Description
Celebrate the art of agave at the New York Arte Agave Tequila & Mezcal Festival! Indulge in unlimited tastings of premium spirits while enjoying traditional mariachi music, folkloric dancers, and live entertainment. Sample over 100 varieties of tequila and mezcal and savor authentic Mexican flavors through carefully curated culinary bites. Whether you're a tequila connoisseur or simply love a good fiesta, this event promises an unforgettable night of culture, music, and exquisite agave spirits. Secure your tickets now for an immersive celebration of Mexico’s finest traditions!