Philippine Cocktail Fiesta 2026 in Cebu: November 13 to 15 (Mactan, Cebu City, Mandaue and NUSTAR)

• Friday, November 13: Mactan focus. Guest shifts and pairings at venues such as AKA Mactan (Crimson Resort and Spa) and Davos. Reported pairing times are 6:00 to 9:00 PM and 7:00 to 10:00 PM.
• Saturday, November 14: Cebu City and Mandaue focus. Guest shifts and pairing dinners at venues including Luna Bar + Tapas, Balai Brunch by Cafe Plus and Anzani. Reported pairing times are 5:00 to 8:00 PM and 7:00 to 10:00 PM.
• Sunday, November 15: Bar Congress at NUSTAR Resort Cebu, 10:00 AM to 4:30 PM, followed by the Asia Icons closing party, 7:00 PM to 1:00 AM, in the NUSTAR Grand Ballroom.

Industry-only events are held on November 12 and 16. Each venue sets its own times, so please check the festival's bar-hopping planner before heading out.

• Fiesta Passport: free, available at participating venues, partner hotels and airports, per Tatler Asia.
• Bar Congress (November 15): free with advance registration, subject to available seats. It includes panel talks, masterclasses and a craft spirits showcase.
• Asia Icons closing party (November 15): PHP 1,999 net, including unlimited beverages, with food sold separately. Tickets are sold through NUSTAR (nstr.ph/AsiaIcons).

Prices for individual guest shifts and pairing dinners were not listed in the sources we checked, so please confirm with each venue.

The festival runs across Mactan (Lapu-Lapu City), Cebu City and Mandaue City, with NUSTAR Resort Cebu as the official host partner for the Bar Congress and closing party.

The festival is organized by DrinkCollectiv and Drinks Be With You, with a Cebu Fiesta Committee of local bar and hospitality leaders. It is supported by the Department of Tourism Central Visayas and the Tourism Promotions Board Philippines, according to Delish. Schedules and participating bars can change; the official site lists the latest details.