Singapore Cocktail Festival 2023 Offers A Line-Up Of Themed Events, Promotions, Brunches, and More
Toast to the 9th edition of the Singapore Cocktail Festival from 5 to 21 May 2023 with the world's best cocktail and spirit masters!
Festival Village
Kickstart the festivities at the Festival Village happening at Bayfront Event Space. Look forward to a variety of themed drink experiences and get ready for a cocktail extravaganza like no other and enjoy over 100 cocktails ($15 each).
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Keep your eyes peeled on leading Headliner Bars, including Experimental Bistro (Taipei, No. 6 at Asia’s 50 Best Bars 2022), Maybe Sammy (Sydney, No. 29 at The World’s 50 Best Bars 2022), Penicillin (Hong Kong, No. 22 at Asia’s 50 Best Bars 2022), and more.
Head over to immersive Brand Pop-ups by leaders in the spirit world such as Hendrick's Gin Experience, designed to resemble an enchanting garden filled with delightful oddities. Collaborating with homegrown cocktail bar Night Hawk, the experience offers Hendrick's-based drinks and limited-release gin expressions. You can also find pop-ups by India’s Stranger & Sons gin and Proof & Co’s La Travesia Mezcal and Los Arcos Agave Tequila, all of whom champion the traditional craft of spirit making and employ sustainable practices.
That's not all! Singapore’s top cocktail bars will be shaking things up at the SG Bar Pop-ups with their signature drinks. You can expect cocktail crafters like Junior the Pocket Bar, Tippling Club, and Alleybar.
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Step into the world of Artisanal Spirits and indulge in a global tasting experience with brands like Maya Pistola Agavepura and The Hachi Shochu. Get to know the brainchild behind Gin Kitchen, where each bottle is batched and numbered by hand, and sample spirits from SG Distillery.
Get ready to groove to the beat and have your spirits lifted by one of the local DJ acts, Phat Cat Collective, and live bands such as the Jukuleles and Havana Social Club. The festival will also feature a Gourmet Food Street serving a range of flavours, including Mexican, Indian, Asian, and more. Additionally, there will be a space for Craft and Interactive Activities.
Last but not least, meet the Festival’s Headliner Bartenders from around Asia and beyond. They will first wow guests at the Festival Village and stay on to participate in the City Takeover from 8 to 13 May 2023. Look out for an exciting calendar of Headliner Bar Parties where you can enjoy creative tipples by not one, but two headlining bartenders on one single night.
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City Takeover
The City Takeover includes cocktail brunches, bar crawls, and cocktail parties galore, featuring 47 of Singapore’s best bars with innovative libations created especially for this festival.
The #SGCF2023 Weekend Cocktail Brunches is a must-try for those looking for a delightful daytime adventure of taste and tipples. Sip on signature drinks while indulging in curated themed menus over four fabulous weekends. Enjoy Indian-South American fusion cuisine at Barood, good value bottomless brunches at The Bar at 15 Stamford and Tess Bar and Kitchen, and Kosher Eats at Aniba.
Tickets
Get your tickets here now! The 1 to 3-Day Festival Village passes starts from $45 and include a City Takeover wristband as well as a Welcome Drink at the Festival Village. Artisanal Spirit Tasting Cards are sold separately at $15. City Takeover wristbands are available for sale at $10 nett.
Singapore Cocktail Festival
Location: 12A Bayfront Ave, Singapore 018970
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