A list of major bar events and cocktail festivals in Asia and beyond in 2023. By Holly Graham.
March
Arizona Cocktail Weekend (Phoenix)
March 10-13
arizonacocktailweekend.com
DRiNK Awards 2022 (Shanghai)
March 13
April
Maybe Cocktail Festival (Sydney)
April 12-19
May
Singapore Cocktail Festival
May 5-7: Festival Village
May 5-21: City Takeover
North America’s 50 Best Bars 2023
Date and location TBC
worlds50bestbars.com/northamerica
Mixology Experience (Milan)
May 7-9
mixologyexperience.it/it/biglietteria
Tokyo Bar Show (Tokyo)
May 13 and 14
tokyobarshow.com
Rome Bar Show
May 29 and 30
romabarshow.com
June
Bar Convent Brooklyn
June 13 and 14
barconventbrooklyn.com
Ulaanbaatar Cocktail Week (Ulaanbaatar,Mongolia)
June 19-25
facebook.com/people/Ulaanbaatar-Cocktail-Week
July
Tales of the Cocktail (New Orleans)
July 23-28
talesofthecocktail.org
September
Sydney Bar Week
September 9-13
sydneybarweek.com.au
October
London Cocktail Week
October 12-22
drinkup.london/cocktail-week
The World’s 50 Best Bars 2023
Date and location TBC
worlds50bestbars.com
BCB Berlin
October 9-11
barconvent.com/en
November
BCB Singapore
November 6 and 7
barconventsingapore.com
Athens Bar Show
November 7-9
athensbarshow.gr
To be confirmed
Singapore Cocktail Festival
singaporecocktailfestival.com
Asia’s 50 Best Bars 2023
Date and location TBC
worlds50bestbars.com/asia
Whisky Live (Various locations)
whiskylive.com
Bangkok Bar Show (Bangkok)
bangkokbarshow.com
