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The Spirit of Sonora Expo

  • Historic Train Depot Plaza 400 North Toole Avenue Tucson, AZ, 85701 United States (map)

The event is free to attend, but tasting tickets are additional.

Guests will enjoy Bacanora and Sotol samples, food, HUB Ice Cream, live music by DJ Mizskoden and Bacanora Los Cantiles, presentations, a book signing with Gary Nabhan and David Suro, vendors, an art exhibit, and various local organizations. The event is free to attend, but tasting tickets are additional.

SEMINARS

Seating is limited and on a first-come, first-serve basis. Presentations in The Drawing Room at Maynards.

  • 9:30-10:15am | The Future of Agave Spirits – Something Worth Protecting with Jillian Burstein & Jennifer English

  • 10:30-11:15am | Climate Smart Agriculture – Sophia Trapp, Lorenzo Dominquez, & Doug Richardson

  • 11:30am-12:15pm | Howard Scott Gentry Lifetime Achievement Award/Lecture – Carlos Camarena & Gary Nabhan

  • 1:15-2pm | Incorporating Local Ingredients into your Bar with Los Tlacuaches

  • 2:15-3pm | Bacanora For Bats –Colectivo Sonoran Silvestre & Borderlands Restoration Network with Francesca Claverie, Kristen Lear, and Valeria Cañedo

  • 3:15-4pm | Agave Spirits - The Past, Present, and Future of Mezcals Presentation and Q/A with Gary Nabhan and David Suro

VENDORS

Earlier Event: April 30
Fundraiser Brunch for Fondo Agavero Project
Later Event: April 30
The Tuxon Pool Party Compa Takeover