Vancouver Cocktail Week 2025

📅 Date: March 2 – 9, 2025
📍 Location: Various venues, Vancouver, BC
🎟 Tickets & More Info: Vancouver Cocktail Week Official Website

About Vancouver Cocktail Week 2025

Vancouver Cocktail Week (VCW 2025) is returning for its fourth year, bringing a week-long celebration of cocktail culture, craftsmanship, and culinary creativity to the city. Presented by The Alchemist Magazine, this event unites top bartenders, global mixologists, spirits experts, and cocktail lovers for an unforgettable eight-day festival of immersive experiences, tastings, and masterclasses.

Vancouver is a hub for award-winning cocktail innovation, and VCW 2025 showcases the city’s vibrant bar scene through exclusive pop-up events, mixology competitions, and cocktail-paired dining experiences. Whether you’re a cocktail connoisseur, industry professional, or someone who simply enjoys great drinks, this event is designed to entertain, educate, and inspire.

Event Highlights

🍸 Signature Cocktail Events & Tastings

• Experience expertly crafted cocktails from Vancouver’s top bars and global mixologists.
• Enjoy exclusive spirit tastings, themed cocktail menus, and limited-edition drinks.

🎓 Masterclasses & Interactive Workshops

• Learn the art of mixology from award-winning bartenders and industry professionals.
• Engage in hands-on cocktail-making classes, spirits education, and tasting pairings.

🏛️ Bar Takeovers & Pop-Ups

• Discover special guest bartenders and limited-time collaborations at Vancouver’s most iconic bars.
• Explore one-night-only cocktail menus crafted by renowned international and local talent.

🍽️ Cocktail-Paired Dinners

• Savor multi-course dining experiences where every dish is paired with a perfectly crafted cocktail.
• Enjoy special collaborations between chefs and mixologists, elevating Vancouver’s culinary and cocktail scene.

🎉 Closing Night: Black & White Gala
📅 Date: Saturday, March 8, 2025
📍 Venue: The Spanish Ballroom
👗 Dress Code: Black & White Cocktail Attire

The grand finale of Vancouver Cocktail Week! Dress to impress and step into an elegant evening of cocktails, gourmet bites, live music, and premium spirits tastings.

• VIP Hour: Enjoy exclusive cocktails and passed canapés before the main event.
• Gala Party: Dance to live music, sip handcrafted drinks from world-class bartenders, and sample signature cocktails from more than two dozen premium spirits brands.
• Supporting a Cause: A portion of the proceeds will go to Mind the Bar, a mental health resource for hospitality professionals.

Why Attend Vancouver Cocktail Week 2025?

🌟 Experience Vancouver’s Cocktail Scene Like Never Before

• A chance to explore the city’s award-winning mixology culture with exclusive access to top-tier events.

🍹 Taste Limited-Edition, Curated Creations

• Discover one-of-a-kind cocktails made exclusively for Vancouver Cocktail Week.

🎟️ Engage in Interactive Experiences

• From spirits tastings to cocktail classes, gain insider knowledge and expert tips.

🍾 Meet Industry Legends & Rising Stars

• Learn from globally recognized bartenders, distillers, and spirits connoisseurs.

🎶 Celebrate in Style

• The Black & White Gala is the perfect way to wrap up an unforgettable week of mixology and creativity.

How to Attend

🎟 Get Your Tickets: Purchase now at Vancouver Cocktail Week
📍 Choose Your Events: Browse the lineup of exclusive tastings, workshops, and parties.
🥂 Plan Your Cocktail Week: Events take place across various venues in Vancouver.

Don’t miss Vancouver Cocktail Week 2025—a week-long toast to the art of the cocktail!

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