$50 | 21+

This annual signature event showcases all things agave, including presentations, over 50 artisanal and ancestral mezcals, and agave cocktail specials. Enjoy live music from Frontera Bugalú (El Paso) and DJ Buttafly, delicious food, agave spirit tastings, agave art, presentations from industry experts, and other goods produced or inspired by the agave plant. Price includes 4 agave spirit tastes, 2 beers, 3 cocktails, and paired food from the Cup Café culinary team.

Food menu:

• Choice of carne asada enchilada with traditional red enchilada sauce or cheese enchilada with green tomatillo sauce

• Mexican red rice

• Refried pinto beans

• Chips & salsa bar

Frontera Bugalú is a musical project developed by accordionist, guitarist, vocalist and composer Kiko Rodriguez and pianist Joel Osvaldo in El Paso, Texas in 2011. The group has become well-known for its lively música fronteriza, a combination of borderland folk, mambo and cumbia music.

Schedule

• 7:15pm - Frank Powers & Susan Coss officially open the event

• 7:30pm — Frontera Bugalú Set One

• 8:15pm — Remarks by Salvador Rosales Trejo of Tequila Cascahuin & Ivan Carreno of Mezcal Carreño

• 8:30pm — Frontera Bugalú Set Two

• 9:15pm — Remarks by Julie Anne Figueras of Banhez and Yuan Ji of Erstwhile

• 10:00pm Frank Powers and Susan Coss close the event

Sponsored by Earth's Healing, Bookmans, Sysco, BeachFleischman, Visit Tucson, Banhez Mezcal, Mezcal Carreño, La Luna, Montelobos Mezcal, Ancho Reyes, Estrella Jalisco, Cemrock

Frontera Bugalú (El Paso) is a musical project developed by accordionist, guitarist, vocalist and composer Kiko Rodriguez and pianist Joel Osvaldo in El Paso, Texas in 2011. The group has become well-known for its lively música fronteriza, a combination of borderland folk, mambo and cumbia music.