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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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
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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
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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