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Austin Arte Agave Tequila & Mezcal Festival

WHEN Sep 18, 2026 - Sep 18, 2026

ADRESSE Distribution Hall

â Experience the rich flavors and vibrant culture of Mexico at the Austin Arte Agave Tequila & Mezcal Festival ! Enjoy premium tequila and mezcal tastings, live entertainment, and an immersive celebration of agave spirits at Distribution Hall. Highlights ðŸ¹ Sample over 100 varieties of tequila and mezcal â Special expressions being poured during VIP Hour only ðŸŽ¶ Traditional mariachi music and folkloric dancers, plus live pop
up entertainment ðŸŒ® Delicious tacos, al Pastor, birria, carne asada, mole, tamales, taquitos, homemade salsas and guacamole y mas! ðŸ›ï¸ Artisan shopping featuring handcrafted goods Tickets for Austin Arte Agave Tequila & Mezcal Festival ðŸŽ« All
Inclusive General Admission : Event entry granted at 7 p.m. Access to all event areas, unlimited cocktails and tastings from all spirit vendors, plus an engraved Arte Agave GlencairnÂ® copita glass to elevate your experience. Food by Local Chefs for purchase. ðŸŽ« All
Inclusive Early Entry Admission : Exclusive priority access at 6 p.m. Enjoy the event before the crowds arrive! All General Admission perks plus an extra hour to enjoy rare and unique agave spirits featured only during VIP hour. General Info ðŸ“… Date: September 18, 2026 Early Entry: 6 PM â€“ 9:30 PM General Admission: 7 PM â€“ 9:30 PM ðŸ“ Location: Distribution Hall ðŸ‘¤ Age requirement: 21+ with valid ID â“ For more information, check out the FAQs here Description Join us in Austin for an elevated celebration of tequila and mezcal bringing together premium agave spirits, signature cocktails, and an unforgettable atmosphere. Expect live music, folklorico dance performances, artisan marketplace and nonstop energy all night! Sip and explore a curated lineup of top
tier pours while connecting with the stories, craft, and traditions behind each bottle â€” all set across the stunning indoor and outdoor spaces of Distribution Hall. From exclusive VIP pours to late
night vibes on the patio, this is the kind of night youâ€™ll talk about long after the last sip. Tickets are limited and this event sells out!

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Welcome to Austin: The Live Music Capital of the World

Austin, Texas, is a vibrant blend of live music, outdoor adventure, and culinary innovation. Known for its slogan "Keep Austin Weird," the city boasts a unique culture with food trucks, honky‑tonk bars, and the stunning Texas Hill Country as its backdrop. Whether you're here for South by Southwest (SXSW), ACL Festival, or just a weekend getaway, Austin never runs out of things to do.

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Best Time to Visit: March–May and September–November offer pleasant weather. Summer (June–August) is hot but full of festivals.

Getting Around: Rideshares (Uber/Lyft) and rental scooters are popular. The CapMetro bus system and free downtown circulator are also convenient.

Airport: Austin‑Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) is just 15 minutes from downtown.

Stay Central: Downtown, South Congress (SoCo), or East Austin put you near the action.

Heat Alert: Summer temperatures can exceed 100°F – stay hydrated and wear sunscreen.

🛍️ Best Markets & Hangout Spots

South Congress Avenue (SoCo): Boutique shopping, vintage stores, and iconic food trucks like Home Slice Pizza.

Barton Springs Pool: Natural spring‑fed pool open year‑round – a local favorite for cooling off.

Zilker Park: 350‑acre park with hiking trails, picnic areas, and the famous Zilker Botanical Garden.

Rainey Street Historic District: Bungalow bars, craft cocktails, and live music in a relaxed setting.

Mueller Farmers' Market (Sundays): Local produce, artisan goods, and food trucks.

6th Street: The heart of Austin's nightlife – live music, dancing, and bars.

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Is Austin safe for tourists? Yes, downtown and tourist areas are safe. Stay aware of your surroundings, especially late at night.

What food is Austin famous for? Breakfast tacos, barbecue (brisket), Tex‑Mex, and craft beer. Don't leave without trying Franklin Barbecue or Torchy's Tacos.

Do I need a car in Austin? It's helpful for exploring the Hill Country, but downtown and central areas are walkable and rideshare‑friendly.

What are free things to do in Austin? Hike the Barton Creek Greenbelt, visit the Texas State Capitol, watch bats at Congress Avenue Bridge, or enjoy free live music at the Continental Club.

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