9th Annual - Black Owned Wine and Spirits Festival 2025

Oct 04, 2025, at 02:00 PM - 07:00 PM
MUST BE 21 TO ENTER

All Guests will have the pleasure to enjoy: Samplings of a wide range of different National and LOCAL Wines, Beers, and Spirits.

Oct 04 2025,
  • Doors Open: VIP Ticket Holders & Media: 1pm - 2pm
  • Doors Open: 2pm – 7pm

Event Date: 04 October 2025 14:00:00
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Add to My Calendar 2025-10-04 14:00:00 2025-10-04 19:00:00 BLACK OWNED WINE AND SPIRITS FESTIVAL 2025 9th Annual BOWSFest 1001 14th St NW, Washington, DC 20005 FOU-DRE LLC

TICKETS

EARLY BIRD - GENERAL ADMISSION
$ 75.00
Buy Ticket
Your passport to one of the most dynamic, empowering festivals in the country. General Admission ticket unlocks a full-sensory experience at BOWSFest—celebrating the best in Black-owned spirits, food, and culture. With GA access, you’ll enjoy:
  • Festival Access All Day – Immerse yourself in the heart of BOWSFest from the first pour to the final toast.
  • Tastings from Black-Owned Wine & Spirits Brands – Sample a wide variety of premium sips from trailblazing brands reshaping the industry.
  • Live Entertainment & DJs – Enjoy Live Music all Day.
  • Access to Dozens of Culinary and Dessert Vendors – Savor bites from top chefs and local favorites representing global Black cuisine all offering sample bites.
  • Robust Marketplace of Unique Brands and Businesses – Shop from small businesses, artisan vendors, and cultural creators showcasing unique products.
  • Onsite Bottle Sales – Love what you tasted? Take it home. Support Black-owned brands with onsite bottle purchases with shipping and delivery options available.
  • Festival Programming & Demos – Catch cocktail demos, spirit education sessions, brand stories, culinary delights and more throughout the day.
EARLY BIRD - VIP ADMISSION
$ 150.00
Buy Ticket
Unlock the full BOWSFest experience with a VIP ticket that delivers unmatched access, comfort, and value. From early entry and premium tastings to a private lounge and exclusive culinary offerings VIP access is designed to elevate your day from start to finish. VIP Perks Include:
  • Exclusive Access to the VIP Lounge: A beautifully curated space with elevated design and comfort, open only to VIP guests with ample seating and plush vibes that make a perfect escape from the buzzing festival.
  • Glass-in-Session Cocktail Class: Experience the popular Eaton House cocktail class and learn to craft signature cocktails in a hands-on mixology session led by the BoozeBruvas. Leave with skills and a custom cocktail recipe to impress at your next gathering plus custom cocktail ingredients.
  • Dedicated Chef Experience: Enjoy chef-prepared tastings from a specially selected culinary partner offering gourmet bites that pair perfectly with premium spirits.
  • Private Champagne Bar: Sip and savor an exclusive selection of bubbly and sparkling cocktails.
  • Priority Bottle Purchase Access: VIP access purchase line.
  • VIP-Only Tastings: Enjoy exclusive pours and private interactions with distillers, brand owners and experts not available to general admission guests.
  • Swag & Keepsakes: Take home premium swag including a commemorative glass, branded merchandise, and other surprises.

BECOME A VENDOR

Vendor Registration Deadline September 19th 2025

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ADDRESS

1001 14th St NW, Washington, DC 20005
District Of Columbia,
Washington

Time: 02:00 PM to 07:00 PM

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