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Austin’s biggest margarita festival is back, and it is shaping up to be the ultimate event for tequila lovers. Patron Tequila Presents the Austin Margarita Festival on Saturday, April 12, 2025, at Armadillo Den, where ten of Austin’s best bars and restaurants will compete for the title of Best Margarita in Austin.

You can expect handcrafted margaritas, live DJs, delicious street food, and even a chance to win a trip to Mexico. Whether you’re coming to cast your vote for the best margarita in Austin or just looking to save on tickets with my exclusive discount code, this is one event you don’t want to miss.

What to Expect at the Austin Margarita Festival

This festival will bring together more than 2,500 attendees for a full day of margarita tasting, competition, and entertainment. Highlights include:

• Over 10 margarita booths featuring some of Austin’s top bars and restaurants
• All margaritas made with Patron Tequila
• 10 premium margarita samples (3.5 ounces each, served over ice)
• Live DJs performing throughout the event
• Street food vendors offering tacos and other festival favorites
• A beer garden and frozen drink stations
• Voting for the Best Margarita in Austin
• A trip giveaway to Mexico

How the Margarita Competition Works

• Purchase a sampling ticket (VIP or General Admission)
• Receive a Margarita Sampling Card and Voting Chip
• Sample 10+ margaritas from top local bars and restaurants
• Drop your Voting Chip into the jar of your favorite margarita booth
• The booth with the most votes wins the title of Best Margarita in Austin and a $1,000 prize

Save on Tickets with My Exclusive Discount Code

If you do not want to wait for the giveaway results, you can purchase your ticket now and save $5 using my discount code KEAYEXPLORES at bestmargs.org. This discount is valid until ticket sales close.

Ticket Options and Pricing

• VIP Sampling Admission (Entry at Noon) – Includes early entry, speedy entry all day, 10 margarita samples, one voting chip, and two raffle entries for the Mexico trip giveaway
• Sampling Admission (Entry at 3 PM) – Includes 10 margarita samples, one voting chip, and one raffle entry for the Mexico trip giveaway
• Non-Sampling Admission – Grants entry to the festival but does not include sampling or voting rights

VIP tickets allow attendees to enter earlier, avoid long lines, and enjoy a more relaxed festival experience before general admission begins.

Win a Trip to Mexico

Every General Admission Sampling Ticket comes with one entry into the raffle for a trip to Mexico, while every VIP Ticket includes two entries.

Additional raffle tickets are available for $5, with all proceeds benefiting charity.

The trip giveaway winner will be announced at 6:15 PM on April 12.

Festival FAQs: What You Need to Know

• Location: Armadillo Den – 10106 Menchaca Rd, Austin, TX
• Date and Time: Saturday, April 12, 2025, from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM
• Age Requirement: This event is strictly 21+
• Rain or Shine: The festival will take place regardless of the weather
• Food & Drinks: Outside food and drinks are not allowed, but a variety of food vendors will be on-site
• How Winners Are Selected: The margarita booth with the most voting chips will be crowned the winner at 6 PM
• Trip Giveaway Announcement: The winner of the Mexico trip raffle will be announced at 6:15 PM

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