| We have 7 days full of cocktail celebration. See the best of the best, the new kids behind the plank, and taste things you've never dreamed of. All Midtown Cocktail Week locations are in Midtown Sacramento, CA. All events are free and open to adults 21 and over with valid ID, with no registration required, with the EXCEPTION of the Cocktail Class on Saturday. |  |
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MCW Opening Party L Wine Lounge 6:00pm - 8:00pm 1801 L Street Suite 50 www.lwinelounge.com |
We are going to set the tone of the week at a favorite Midtown spot of both civilians and industry alike. Guest Studtender Jon Santer will take The L to new levels while you get to meet the who's who of cocktology. |
| Penthouse Party L Street Lofts 8:00pm - Midnight 1801 L Street www.lstreetlofts.com |
Join us for a cocktail in a beautifully designed penthouse with 18-foot ceilings and expansive city views. There will be a signature cocktail presented by L Wine Lounge at the party, as well as musical ambiance, light appetizers, and tours of the model lofts. | |
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Bartender Mixology Competition Lounge on 20 6:00pm - 8:00pm 1050 20th St www.loungeon20.com |
You want to see the best of the best compete for the glory behind the plank? Come to Lounge on 20 and see who knocks off who in this contest for the best cocktail. |
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Pig Roast & Harvest Drinks Mulvaney's B & L 6:00pm - 8:00pm 1215 19th St www.culinaryspecialists.com |
Patrick and Bobbin Mulvaney are going to create an environment that rivals anything you've ever seen on Food Network. As the sun sets, you will set your taste buds on a culinary journey you'll be talking about on Facebook for weeks. Space is limited, come early! |
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Latin Spirits Night Zocalo 6:00pm - 8:00pm 1801 Capitol Ave www.zocalosacramento.com |
When it comes to tequila afficianados and knowledge behind the bar, Zocalo is bar none. Take everything you know about Latin culture and live it this evening while MCW co-founder Joe Anthony Savala takes you on a journey you probably won't remember the next day. |
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Craft Punch Party Paragary's Patio 9:00pm - 12:00am 1401 28th Street www.paragarys.com |
Guest bartender and MCW co-founder Erick Castro will bring to Sacramento the first ever communal drinking experience with crafted punch. One of Sacramento's best patios located in the Godfather of Midtown restaurants, Paragary's will be bumping like never before. Complete with waterfalls and an outdoor bar, this will be a night not to remember. |
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TWO EVENTS IN ONE DAY Part 1: Cocktail Creation Class w/ Jon Santer Dragonfly Restaurant 4:00pm - 6:00pm 1809 Capitol Ave www.dragonflysac.com |
Learn from the respected bar industry pro Jon Santer as you are led through the joy of mixology and cocktail creation. Enjoy an intimate setting with 25 classmates at the lovely Dragonfly Restaurant bar area in the the heart of Midtown Sacramento. Registration is limited to 25 participants, so please register ASAP to guarantee your space. Click here to register » |
| Part 2: A Great Place To Get Some Ink Eats & Drinks 6:00pm - 9:00pm 2730 N St www.inkeats.com |
This mainstay Midtown location is a local's favorite. Ink has been celebrating cocktail and food pairing every month for over six years. Be a part of this unique opportunity to tantalize your taste buds with inspired cocktails and tasty appetizer pairing. | |
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MCW Closing Party M!X Downtown 8:00pm - 1:00am 1525 L St www.mixdowntown.net |
Celebrate a successful week of cocktail creations and wonderful places. Industry veterans and Nor Cal's finest will dance the night away and enjoy the root top patio at the newest spot in town. |
The 2009 Midtown Cocktail Week venues are promoting safe, alternate transportation for those participating in alcohol consumption during the August 2009 event. Yellow Cab Company is the official taxi cab transportation of Midtown Cocktail Week. In addition, the proceeds from the 2009 Midtown Cocktail Week will benefit local Sacramento area drunk driving educators and law enforcement agencies in an effort to combat drinking and driving as well as to promoting safe driving education for teens and adults.