The team behind Swizzle Tiki Bar and TheRumLab.com are proud to celebrate the 2nd Texas Rum Festival.
Join us at the Deep Ellum - 2616 Commerces Event Center on March 1st, 2025.
The USA is considered one of the most important countries for the entire rum industry. Before the American Revolution, rum was the most consumed spirit, and now an awakening is occurring.
TheRumLab team is the producer of the Puerto Rico Rum Fest "Taste of Rum", California, the Chicago Rum Festival, and the Miami Rum Congress. All events attract hundreds of people from trade, rum aficionados, tourists, & locals.
1:30pm - 7:00pm: VIP RUM EXPERT Sessions
Audience : RUM AFICIONADOS & EXPERTS (Industry professionals & General Consumers)
Details : Consists of a 5.5-hour program offering the attendees the opportunity to:
-2.5 hours early admission
-Exclusive tasting cup
-Taste premium rums
-Attend brand seminars (RSVP only as space is limited.)
Price : Early Bird: $85.00 (limited quantity) | Regular Price: $95.00 | See DUO “Two Persons” ticket options for savings.
2:00pm - 3:30pm: INDUSTRY TRADE: Grand Tasting Session
Audience : Members of the trade such as F&B, DISTILLERY, BARTENDER, IMPORT, DISTRIBUTION, MARKETING, ETC
Details : Consists of a 1.5-hour program (2 – 3:30 pm) offering industry professionals the opportunity to:
-Network with the brand representative
-Taste premium rums
-Attend brand seminars (RSVP only as space is limited. More details soon)
-Mingle with industry colleagues
Price : Regular Price: $45.00 (limited amount) Note : Only for members of the trade (bar, restaurant & retail sale of beer/spirits) and beverage media.
3:00pm - 7:00pm: VIP RUM ENTHUSIASTIC: Grand Tasting Session
Audience : SPIRITS & RUM ENTHUSIASTIC (Industry professionals & General Consumers)
Details : Consists of a 4-hour program (3 – 7:00 pm) offering the attendees the opportunity to:
-1 hour early admission
-Exclusive tasting cup
-Taste premium rums
-Attend brand seminars (RSVP only as space is limited.)
Price : Regular Price: $85.00 | See DUO “Two Persons” ticket options for savings.
4:00pm - 7:00pm: INTRO TO RUM: General Admission Grand Tasting Session
Audience : General Consumers interested in learning more about rum
Details : Consists of a 3-hour program (4:00 pm – 7:00 pm) offering the attendees the opportunity to:
-3oz souvenir cup
-Taste premium rums
-Automatic participation to DaiquiriMANIA Hours (5:00 pm – 7:00 pm)
Price : Early Bird: $65.00 (limited quantity) | Regular Price: $75.00 | See DUO “Two Persons” ticket options for savings.
5:00pm - 7:00pm: DaiquiriMANIA
Audience : General consumers interested in cocktails and learning more about rum.
What to expect :
DaiquiriMANIA is a new program TheRumLab will be launching in 2025 during the Intro to Rum Session, which will take place during the GRAND TASTING SESSION (5 p.m. and 7 p.m.)
This session will be a vibrant celebration of the classic daiquiri cocktail, reimagined with a modern twist and set to the nostalgic beats of retro music.
The concept should bring together rum enthusiasts, cocktail lovers, and music aficionados for a night of delicious drinks and unforgettable tunes.
Price : Early Bird: $35.00 (limited quantity) | Regular Price: $45.00
AGES: 21+ ONLY (NO CHILDREN)
NO PETS | NO REFUNDS | ALL SALES FINAL | Management reserves the right of admission.
Tickets: After completing your purchase on Eventbrite, you will receive an email confirmation with your attached PDF ticket(s). You MUST print and bring your PDF tickets AND VALID PHOTO IDENTIFICATION to be admitted to the event.
Ticket Transfer Policy: You may gain entry to the event even if your name is not on your ticket ONLY so long as the barcode is scannable. Texas Rum Festival &/or its associates is not responsible if ticket(s) cannot be scanned and the order is under a different name than the person presenting the ticket.
Dress Code: All attendees must have the proper attire to enter the event. Beach clothing like bikinis, bathing suits, etc is not allowed. Management has the full right to deny entry to guests whose dress code could be considered inappropriate. Management will advise guests on alternatives or recommendations to be allowed entry to the event.
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