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Spice up your winter with some tequila! Connect with other tequila lovers who share your passion for agave. The Chicago Winter Tequila Tasting Festival is coming to King’s on Saturday, February 14, 2026, from 2:30 pm to 6 pm.
You can sample 20+ craft, small batch and renowned tequila and mezcals. Tequila brand ambassadors will be at the festival to showcase their tequilas. They can tell you about the distilling process. They can also answer any questions you might have about their products.
Each pour will offer a unique journey for your taste buds. You can discover limited releases as you are guided by the enthusiastic brand ambassadors.
Enjoy socializing with other tequila enthusiasts. Share notes on the samples you’re sipping. You might even find a new favorite. Delicious food and cocktails will be available for purchase.
Participating distilleries include
- Alina Del Jaguar
- Amatitena
- Cantera Negra
- Corralejo
- Casa Mexico
- El Bandito
- El Tequileno
- El Nacimiento
- Insolito
- Los 3 Gracias
- Proximo Spirits
- Yeyo
- Hermanas
- Amigos
- Don Armando
- Bandera
- El Mexicano
- Flor De Fuego
- Addictivo
- Bandido
- Gardenista Cocktails
- Highclere Castle
- PRP Wines
You can purchase additional tasting cups. 100% of the proceeds from this will go directly to support pediatric cancer research through the Bear Necessities Pediatric Cancer Foundation.
Tickets
Sample Ticket
- Check in at 5 pm
- 1 hour of tasting
- 7 tasting cups with 0.25 oz. pour per cup
Sample Admission
Book your ticket here and you can save $5 (24% discount) on Sample Admission for 1. When these sell out, the price will go up to $18. When the $18 tickets sell out, the price will go up to $22.
General Ticket
- Check in at 4:30 pm
- 1½ hours of tasting
- 15 tasting cups with 0.25 oz. pour per cup
Book your ticket here and you can save $8 (24% discount) on General Admission Ticket.
