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2019 INFORMATION!
Take a handful of the Best Margaritas from Charleston’s hottest bars and restaurants, add salt, limes, some friendly competition and what do you have — Charleston Margarita Festival, of course! In 2019 get ready for the return of what was one of the most popular cocktail events in the Holy City in 2018. Back and bigger than ever, this sellout event will feature 20+ delicious margaritas to sample, great food, beer, and music!
Take 20+ of the Best Margaritas from Charleston’s hottest bars and restaurants, add salt, limes, some friendly competition and what do you have — the third annual Charleston Margarita Festival, of course! Established in 2016 this has become one of the most popular cocktail events in the Holy City. Back and better than ever, this sellout event will feature delicious margaritas to sample, great food, beer, music and a fantastic waterfront setting at downtown’s Brittlebank Park.
FAQ
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DO I HAVE TO BE 21+ TO COME TO THIS EVENT?
Yes, and there will be a mandatory ID check at the gate. No infants or children allowed, sorry!
WHAT’S ALLOWED / NOT ALLOWED AT THE FESTIVAL?
ALLOWED: Handbags (subject to search), Sunscreen, Bug Spray, Personal Umbrellas.
NOT ALLOWED: Pets, Small Children, Coolers, Large Bags / Backpacks (all bags are subject to search), Outside Food or Beverage, Weapons.
WHAT IS INCLUDED IN THE TICKET PRICE?
Tickets include admission to the event, live music, and a limited amount of margarita samples. Food, beer and cocktails will be available for purchase.
WHERE SHOULD I PARK?
First of all, we suggest you take an uber, lyft or taxi. If you do drive, park at the MUSC Hagood lot, but be prepared to pay $5.
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WHO BENEFITS FROM THE CHARLESTON MARGARITA FESTIVAL?
A portion of the proceeds from Charleston Margarita Festival will go to Lowcountry Local First. LLF cultivates an economy anchored in local ownership, because local-independent businesses are the cornerstone of our culture, economy, and character. To learn more visit: lowcountrylocalfirst.org
Thank You to our 2018 Sponsors
The Competition
2018 Margarita Festival
Brittlebank Park
1st Place: Mex 1 Coastal Cantina
2017 Margarita Festival
Brittlebank Park
1st Place: Mex 1 Coastal Cantina
2016 Margarita Festival
Charleston Maritime Center
1st Place: Cannon Green
