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 (San Miguel de Allende)
May 4
worlds50bestbars.com/northamerica

Barra Mexico (San Miguel De Allende)
May 5-7
barramexico.com

Mixology Experience (Milan)
May 7-9
mixologyexperience.it/it/biglietteria

Tokyo Bar Show
May 13 and 14
tokyobarshow.com

Lisbon Bar Show
May 16-17
lisbonbarshow.com

Rome Bar Show
May 29 and 30
romabarshow.com

June

BCB Sao Paolo
June 5 and 6
barconventsaopaulo.com

Bar Convent Brooklyn
June 13 and 14
barconventbrooklyn.com

Ulaanbaatar Cocktail Week (Ulaanbaatar,Mongolia)
June 19-25
facebook.com/people/Ulaanbaatar-Cocktail-Week

July

Asia’s 50 Best Bars 2023 (Hong Kong)
July 18

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 (Singapore)
October 17
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