Bar Takeovers
APRIL 10th
Jo Jo’s at Old Town Artisans × Bacanora Takeover
9:00 PM
HIBISCUS FRESCA - Espadín mezcal layered with bright hibiscus, fresh lime, warm ginger, and tangy tamarind, lifted with sparkling soda for a refreshing, floral finish.
LATINO FLAME - Jalapeño-infused bacanora balanced with lemon, grapefruit, and passion fruit for a citrus-forward cocktail with gentle heat and a vibrant tropical edge.
CHIHUAHUA CANDY - Riablo Piña sotol shaken with lemonade, passion fruit, lime, and agave, finished with a hint of pomegranate sweetness for a playful sweet-tart profile.
XOLO PALOMA - A lively take on the classic Paloma with bright grapefruit citrus and smooth agave character, crisp, refreshing, and endlessly drinkable.
El Pima, Bacanora Hasta La Muerte, and Bacanora Pasión Sonorense take over Jo Jo’s for a Sonoran-led night rooted in desert tradition and community. Expect bold pours, regional flavor, and a celebration of bacanora in one of Tucson’s most historic settings.
Bar Crisol × Tequila Ocho + Mezcal Vago × Malcriado (Oaxaca) Takeover
9:00 PM
MEXICAN PIZZA - A layered cocktail with Tequila Ocho Reposado and Mezcal Vago Espadín, lifted by a tomato-oregano shrub and finished with chile and peanut liqueurs for a subtle heat and earthy depth.
MALCRIADO MARTINI - A savory, lightly nutty mix of Mezcal Vago Espadín with tortilla-infused blanc vermouth and cacahuate liqueur, soft and round with a subtle earthiness.
MILPA IN FLOWER - Bright and floral Mezcal Vago Elote layered with milpa flower honey, citrus, and avocado leaf bitters for a lifted, herbaceous finish.
Crisol meets Malcriado for a one-night takeover rooted in Oaxaca City’s bold, boundary-pushing bar scene. Expect thoughtful pours, unexpected flavors, and a night that carries the energy of Oaxaca straight into the room.
APRIL 11th
Unicorn Zebra × Del Maguey
10:00 PM
Del Maguey lands at Unicorn Zebra with a lineup of mezcal cocktails that are playful, layered, and full of character. Expect a high-energy night where great drinks meet a fun, anything-goes atmosphere.
The Lounge at Hotel Congress × La Gritona
10:00 PM
La Gritona brings a fresh, citrus-forward energy to The Lounge at Hotel Congress with cocktails that are bright, bold, and easy to love. Settle in for a lively night downtown with great drinks and even better vibes.