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The St. Louis Margarita Festival

Get ready to sip, savor, and spice things up at the St. Louis Margarita Festival ? on Saturday, June 28, 2025!

This isn't just any festival—it's the ultimate margarita tasting competition, and YOU are the judge. Join 2,500 margarita lovers for a flavor-packed showdown to crown THE BEST MARGARITA in St. Louis. ?

Here’s how it works: Your entry ticket (grab yours now for the best deal!) includes TEN 3.5oz margarita samples—the largest pours allowed by law—each served over ice by St. Louis’ top bars and restaurants. ? From sweet and sultry, to spicy and bold, to wild, out-of-this-world creations—you decide who shakes it best. ?

The winning bar or restaurant walks away with $1,000 and ultimate bragging rights.

But that’s just the beginning…

This festival is packed with flavor and fun:

? Live DJ spinning party vibes all day

? Street Food Vendors serving up mouthwatering eats

? Frozen Drinks for those craving something blended (and bigger ?)

? Beer Garden for the hop-heads

?️ Chance to Win a DREAM TRIP TO MEXICO—because the fiesta should never end ?PLUS, a portion of proceeds supports children’s charities. So, you’re sipping for a cause!

?️ How to Join the Fun:

Grab your ticket now – choose General Admission or go VIP for early entry and perks.
Show up on June 28 and get your Margarita Sampling Card & Voting Chip.
Sip through 10 unforgettable margaritas.
Dance, eat, drink, and enter the Mexico trip raffle (proceeds go to charity!).
Vote for your favorite margarita—then stick around to see who takes the crown… and who wins the vacation!

For more information, https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-st-louis-margarita-festival-tickets-1302121433259?aff=ebdsoporgprofile

Cherry & Jerry: Ragtime, 20's Blues at Magpie's Cafe

Magpie's Restaurant

Ragtime, early blues, jazz tunes, Scott Joplin, WC Handy and rare tunes of the era on piano and percussion! 5:30-8:30 pm.

For more information, https://www.facebook.com/share/1CLmaGW5zx/

Drifter's Mile

Samms' Last Chance Saloon

Drifter's Mile performing live at Samm's Last Chance Saloon in Edwardsville, Illinois.  21 and up.  No cover.

For more information, http://www.sammslastchancesaloon.com