Glasgow Cocktail Week kicks off next month and the full programme of events has been released.
Events and discounted beverages are up for grabs from September 23 to October 1. Cocktail lovers will be able to sample over 120 exclusive discounted libations and unlock menus with their wristbands at a host of over 50 top venues across the city.
New to the programme is a series of fun brunch events, including a Silent Disco Brunch at VEGA complete with a four-hour DJ set from Shaka Loves You, roller girls, mojitos and of course a silent disco with disco balls galore.
Meanwhile, lovers of fashion will adore the In Good Taste event - a one-off Grey Goose fashion brunch in an exclusive yet-to-be-revealed location on September 24. Newly-opened Wunderbar will be unveiling a Cocktail Cantina that will serve tequila slushies and Mexican-inspired tacos from a bold and colourful Cantina truck popping up in locations across the city.
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For those who love hands on events, Glasgow Cocktail Week is bringing back their ever popular masterclasses running on both Saturdays during the festival. From mojitos to daiquiris, learn how to master it on your own, alongside the history of one of the world's best rums as the Bacardi brand ambassador takes you through how to create those iconic cocktails.
Ticket holders will once again be able to access exclusive discounted cocktails and unlock Glasgow Cocktail Week menus with their wristbands at a host of top venues across the city.
Glasgow Cocktail Week organiser, Nicola Moir said:“We’ve really tried our best to create new experiences that we know festival guests will love for this year’s Glasgow Cocktail Week. From silent disco dining in the sky at VEGA to immersive masterclasses, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.”
Here's the full rundown of events with all the important information you need to know;
Cocktail Cantina x Wunderbar
Where: Wunderbar
When: September 23 to October 2
What: Tacos and PATRÓN tequila slushies from a colourful Cantina truck popping up every day during the festival.
How much: Free
Glasgow Cocktail Week x In Good Taste Grey Goose Fashion Brunch
Where: Location to be announced
When: September 24, 12pm till 4pm
What: Brunch, pop-up fashion, entertainment, three cocktails and a lot of surprises.
How much: £35
Buy tickets here.
Glasgow Cocktail Week Masterclasses
Where: Platform Cafe Bar
When: September 24, 12pm till 4pm
What: Interactive Mojito and Daiquiri Masterclasses
Buy tickets here.
Glasgow Cocktail Week Masterclasses
Where: Bowlarama
When: October 1, 12pm till 4pm
What: Interactive Mojito and Daiquiri Masterclasses.
Buy tickets here.
Silent Disco Drinks
Where: VEGA
When: September 30 till October 1, 7pm
What: Silent Disco Drinks in the Sky is back with delights including Bacardi wings, three DJ channels and a mojito bike. Drinks available from one of the cloud nine bars, sit on the mojito bike or snap a selfie with Bacardi wings before sliding on a pair of headphones to enjoy three DJ channels each matched with a different cocktail.
How much: £15
Glasgow Cocktail Week x Silent Disco Brunch x VEGA
Where: VEGA
When: October 1, 12pm till 4pm
What: A silent disco, welcome snacks, choice of one brunch main meal, a BACARDĺ Mojito, half a bottle of prosecco per person and fruit purees to ‘Build Your Own Bellinis, plus non-stop disco entertainment.
How much: £35
Buy tickets here.
How does Glasgow Cocktail week work?
- Buy a £5 ticket from the official website.
- Unlock exclusive festival menus and discounted cocktails in participating bars.
- Wristband holders gain access to events by flashing GCW digital tickets or wristbands in any official venue.
- Full listings can be found on their website and on social media.
What are the ticket options for 2022?
- Festival Wristband: £5 Valid for full festival
- Group Festival Wristband: £15 for four festival wristbands
- Silent disco drinks: £15 includes silent disco, two drinks and Instagrammable activations
- Masterclasses: start from £6.5
- Cocktail Cantina: Free
Glasgow Cocktail Week returns for 2022 from Friday 23rd September until Sunday 2nd October 2022. For more updates head to the event's Facebook and Instagram pages.
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