Jun 6, 2026 6:00 PM –9:00 PM

World Margarita Championship

Southern Arizona's most spirited culinary showdown is back!

Sample food and sip margaritas from some of Southern Arizona's top chefs and mixologists as they compete for the Judges Choice and People's Choice awards in the Signature Margarita and Best Bite categories! Marana restaurants Humo Cocina Mexicana and Bisbee Breakfast Club (with 2 Marana locations!) will be participating. This is a 21+ Event.

Last year, Humo Cocina Mexicana tied for first overall in the Best Bite, Judge's Choice category, with their Mole Enchiladas. Bisbee Breakfast Club finished runner-up in the Signature Margarita, Judge's Choice category with their Blackberry Blaze margarita.

Did you also know that Marana's own Nana's Kitchen won 1st place in the People's Choice category for their signature margaritas for 3 years straight, from 2022 to 2024, and 1st place in the Judge's Choice category in 2022 and 2023, and runner-up in 2024? Learn more about Nana's Kitchen here.

General Admission tickets are $80, and they include drink and menu samplings from the restaurants at the event. Vote for your favorites!

VIP tickets are also available for $100, and they include one-hour early access to the event, a welcome Premium Reserve Tequila Toast, and access to a VIP After-Event Lounge.

Raffle Tickets are also available for purchase to be entered to win over $2,000 in local gift cards and gift baskets.

Get your tickets early! A limited number of tickets are available.

Stay and sip! Book your weekend getaway at the beautiful Westin La Paloma here, and get a special rate for event attendees. A limited number of rooms are available.

Admission

$80 General Admission, $100 VIP
Mapped location of World Margarita Championship

The Westin La Paloma Resort & Spa

3800 E. Sunrise Dr. Tucson, AZ 85718
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