The South Texas Spirits & Cigar Festival is more than just an exclusive evening; it’s a premier whiskey event where fine cigars and premium spirits—along with mystery, luxury, and nostalgia—collide.

















































Step back in time and immerse yourself in the opulence of the Prohibition Era at the South Texas Spirits and Cigar Festival on October 17th, 2026, at the Victoria Community Center. This premier whiskey event is where fine whiskies, cigars, and high-end spirits await those who dare to indulge. Event hours are 4 PM – 9 PM.
At our whiskey event, discover exclusive whiskey tasting and cigar pairings, rare allocated bottles, and the finest cigars from around the world.
For a truly luxurious whiskey and cigar event experience, VIP access unlocks early entry and a premium gift bag.
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Savor the best cigars and whiskey pairings at the South Texas Spirits and Cigar Festival on October 17th – it’s the whiskey event you won’t want to miss.
Step into a time of luxury, mystery, and indulgence with a nod to the Roaring Twenties.
Discover rare, allocated whiskey bottles and enjoy unique cigar brands for an unforgettable experience.
Savor expertly crafted cocktails available for purchase at a cash bar, a rare feature at whiskey festivals.
Enjoy a lively, upscale event with friends and fellow enthusiasts, celebrating fine spirits and cigars.
Discover hidden gems, meet industry experts, and indulge in something new from small batches to the best of Texas at this year’s premier whiskey event.
Enjoy a delicious variety of food from local food trucks while exploring everything the festival has to offer.
So much more than a whiskey event! Explore over 75 premium vendors showcasing the finest cigars, whiskey, and spirits available in Texas.
Enjoy live entertainment by James Speer Music, along with a special musical guest, as they set the tone for an unforgettable evening at the South Texas Spirits & Cigar Festival.
Choose the perfect event tickets for an unforgettable experience at the South Texas Spirits and Cigar Festival! Whether you’re enjoying a whiskey tasting, exploring VIP tickets perks, or attending as a designated driver, we have your event admission.
Gain full event admission to an incredible selection of whiskey tasting and spirits samples, wine, and beer at the South Texas Spirits and Cigar Festival.
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Enjoy early access to the South Texas Spirits and Cigar Festival, exclusive VIP tickets perks, and a special gift to enhance your whiskey tasting evening.
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As a designated driver, you still get full event admission to the South Texas Spirits and Cigar Festival! Attend the event and enjoy unlimited non-alcoholic beverages in a great atmosphere.
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Planning to attend the South Texas Spirits & Cigar Festival? Make the most of your experience with our official hotel partners and convenient transportation options.
For your safety and convenience, transportation services will be available through:
This exciting second annual addition to the South Texas cultural calendar is expected to attract guests from Victoria, Corpus Christi, the Houston metro area, South Austin, and South San Antonio, so book your accommodations early!
The festival takes place on October 17th, from 4 PM to 9 PM (doors open at 4 PM for VIPs), at the Victoria Community Center in Victoria, Texas.
Experience a curated selection of over 400 spirits, beers, wines, and cigars from 75 vendors, complemented by gourmet food trucks and an outdoor covered cigar lounge.
This event caters to affluent professionals, cigar aficionados, and those seeking a unique experience reminiscent of the Prohibition era's luxury and intrigue.
Last year Hilton Garden Inn and Courtyard by Marriott offered discounted pricing for festival attendees. Stay tuned to see which hotels are available this year.
For guest safety and convenience, transportation is available through Uber, Lyft, and local taxi providers, making it easy to travel to and from the event. More information is available here.