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Agave Talks and Tastings

  • Club Congress at Hotel Congress 311 East Congress Street Tucson, AZ, 85701 United States (map)

EVENT SPONSORS

SOUTHWEST FOLKLIFE ALLIANCE | UA COLLEGE OF SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES | UA FRANKE HONORS COLLEGE


Drop-in Panels and Mezcal Tastings: 11:30 PM - 5:30 PM | Panels - All Ages, Tasting - 21+| FREE

Explore the cultural, agricultural, and market potential of agave in this interactive, drop-in series. Featuring expert-led panels, mezcal tastings from our amazing partners like Raices Imports, and sponsor showcases, this session highlights sustainable agriculture, cross-border collaboration, and creative innovations shaping the future of agave.

Panel topics will include:

  • Agave’s Cultural and Historical Legacy in Food and Fiber

  • Art and Storytelling in Agave Culture

  • Cross-Border Sustainable Agriculture and Agave Cultivation

  • Collaboration to Expand US-Mexico Agave Markets

  • and more!

Additional program and presenter details to come!

RSVP today! Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with experts, taste regional agave spirits, and explore agave’s role in sustainability and cultural resilience!

This year’s panel event is presented in partnership with Mezcalistas

Earlier Event: April 12
Agave Lifetime Career Award Lecture
Later Event: April 12
Guided Mezcal & Chocolate Pairing