Raise a glass—Tucson’s most spirited culinary showdown is back! The World Margarita Championship is the city’s ultimate cocktail and culinary competition, where top chefs and mixologists bring their creativity to life in a high-energy evening filled with flavor, artistry, and community. Guests sip, savor, and vote for their favorites as Tucson Originals Restaurants pair signature bites with bold margarita creations that redefine what this iconic drink can be.
This isn’t just a tasting—it’s an immersive cultural celebration. Live music sets the mood, interactive arts experiences bring creativity to every corner, and chef meet-and-greets connect you to the culinary minds behind the magic. Presented in partnership with Tucson Originals Restaurants, the Championship is more than a competition—it’s a tradition that unites craft, culture, and community while supporting Art State Arizona’s mission to make the arts essential to everyday life. Admission is ticketed, with both General Admission and VIP options available.
