Upcoming events.
First Annual - USBG SoCal Holiday Gala
SAVE THE DATE for the First Annual USBG SoCal Holiday Gala!!
This is an “elegant affair” so dress your best and let’s celebrate with all our Industry Friends.
Special Guest Bartenders, Cocktails, Music, Dancing, Food, Cocktails, Cocktails, and many many surprises!
This evening is to not only celebrate but to raise funds for the Los Angeles Bartender Emergency Assistance Program so that we can help our compatriots in need.
So let’s raise a glass, raise some money, and end 2023 together.
Cheers!
Mixing Mexico With Handshake Bar @ Nativo HLP!
Join your fellow industry friends for a night with Handshake Bar CDMX presented by Milagro Tequila! RSVP here
Industry Margarita Monday
Join our friends at Teremana Tequila for Margarita Monday at the brand new Bar Next Door on Sunset run by local industry favourite Brynn Smith!
A Taste of Tales Presented By La Gran Familia
Join our local Bacardi crew as they takeover Employees Only LA for one night only! RSVP here for a special tasting in the speakeasy!
July Townhall
Save the date for our July Townhall!
Featuring an enlightening talk with a Special Guest Panel about "The Art of the Pop-up."
Plus cocktails, chats about our community, all the friends, & much much more.
Stay Tuned.
WTF Is Singani 63
The Wolves
July 7th @ 7PM to close
Featuring cocktails from LA's Bad Birdy, and Guest Bartender Shelby Minnix from the Sugar House in Detroit.
Hosted by the owner of Singani 63, Steven Soderberg
Art Beyond The Glass
Save the date! Now in its 11th year Art Beyond The Glass is LA’s original cocktail festival, featuring your favourite bartenders from around the city partnering with all the N/A and Spirits brands you love to showcase the versatility of the spirits and the talent of the bartenders!
Ticket purchase link coming soon!
Fernet Branca Masterclass and Happy Hour
Join Global Brand Ambassador Nicola Olianas for an educational masterclass on Fratelli Branca and Happy Hour!
Then join them shortly after 9pm at The Wolves in DTLA!
MIlam & Greene Very Small Batch Bourbon Launch
You are cordially invited to the exclusive launch of Milam & Greene Very Small Batch Bourbon hosted by Founder, Master Blender, Whiskey Author, and Expert, Heather Greene. Come taste why this is one of the fastest-growing brands in the United States, and try the newest addition to the Milam & Greene portfolio that has already won Gold.
Get your tickets here.
**Curators note: This is a hybrid trade/consumer facing event. I have been informed that there are trade comps. If interested in attending please email Blanca.Sanchez@Winebow.com**
Industry Luncheon/Whiskey Tasting - Meet LC MAY from Clyde May's Whiskey!
Come taste some great whiskey with a Legend from the Clyde May Family. LC May grew up moonshining with the infamous moonshiner Clyde May! He will be coving a few of our awesome expressions and telling stories about the good 'ol days with his granddad making Hooch in Alabama while avoiding the LAW. Come Thru for a great event and please only grab a ticket if you can make it!
Use code INDUSTRY here for a comp ticket.
WTF Is Empirical?!
What the F#^% is Emperical? Join former Bartender extraordinaire William Cutting for an uncategorized* masterclass!
Please RSVP to William@Empirical.co
*without boundaries attached.
Feel Bomb Dot Com
Join USBG SoCal and Pre Shift Society for a discussion on the importance of self care
Please rsvp to preshiftsociety@gmail.com
Verano Vibes Presented by Deleon Tequila & Indstry.LA
An evening of music, reposado, and friends. RSVP* here.
*Please note RSVP does not guarantee entry. Entry is first come first serve. Venue reaches capacity quickly, so arrive early!
Learn Stress Relief and Meditation with USBG SoCal and Pre Shift Society
Please bring your own towel or yoga mat!
RSVP to preshiftsociety@gmail.com for address! Please note The Stubborn Nail is not open to the public.
Arts & Crafts Day with USBG SoCal and Pre Shift Society
Mental health awareness month continues with an arts and craft day sponsored by Montenegro, Drink JAS, Tequila Patron, St. Germain, and Dirty Sue.
RSVP to preshiftsociety@gmail.com
Chopin Vodka Masterclass w/ Tad Dorda
To mark the 30th anniversary of the brand and the luxury vodka category, Chopin Vodka invites you to learn the secrets of making farm-to-bottle handcrafted vodka. Hear the stories from the founder and CEO of Chopin Vodka, Tad Dorda, the man who pioneered luxury vodka. Taste rare vodka expressions from Tad's private cellar and experience an in-depth tasting of 15 different vodkas distilled from potato, rye, and wheat. Learn exciting cocktail applications that will elevate any beverage program.
Please RSVP via Eventbrite
Pokémon Style Agave Hunt Group Hike
USBG SoCal and Pre Shift Society invite you to go hiking and take a break from booze! Please RSVP to preshiftsociety@gmail.com to receive “coordinates”