California Rum Festival 2021 (New Date)

1 Jones St,San Francisco CA 94102

11 September, 2021

Description

TheRumLab.com is proud to celebrate the 6th California Rum Festival. TheRumLab.com is proud to celebrate the 6th California Rum Festival. The event will be currently held at The Hibernia Bank - San Francisco, California. Last year more than 80 rum expressions participated and over 700 people attended the event. This year we will enhance the event adding a Trade Program and some Tiki flair. Beneficiary partner AFAN Foundation.  The USA is considered one of the most important countries for the entire rum industry. Before the American Revolution, rum was the most consumed spirit, and now an awakening is occurring. The Rum Lab – “The California Rum Fest is focused on becoming the Official Rum Expo throughout the West Coast” Our team are the producers of the Puerto Rico Rum Fest "Taste of Rum", the Miami Rum Congress, New York Rum Festival and Chicago Rum Festival. All events attracting hundreds of people from trade, rum aficionados, tourists & locals. The event is divided into few sessions & experiences. The Spirit Industry Session consists of a 1.5-hour program (1:00pm - 2:30pm) offering industry professionals the opportunity to: (1) network with the brand representative, (2) attend training seminars, (3) taste a wide variety of rums and (4) mingle with industry colleagues. Network with the brand representativeTaste premium rumsAttend brand seminars (RSVP only as space is limited. More details soon)Mingle with industry colleagues Price:Early Bird: $35.00 (Limited quantity)Week of the event: $45.00 (Limited quantity)Note: Only For members of the trade (bar, restaurant & retail sale of beer/spirits) and beverage media.   VIP Grand Tasting Session consists of a 4-hour program (2:30pm - 6:30pm) offering the attendees the opportunity to: 1 Hour early admissionExclusive tasting cupTaste premium rums Attend brand seminars (RSVP only as space is limited. More details soon)Access to Tiki Bazaar area Price:Early Bird: $70.00 (Limited quantity)Week of the event: $90.00 (Limited quantity if any available)  General Admission Tasting Session consists of a 3-hour program (3:30pm - 6:30pm) offering the attendees the opportunity to:  3oz souvenir cup Taste premium rumsAttend brand seminars (RSVP only as space is limited. More details soon)Access to Tiki Bazaar area  Price:Early Bird: $60.00 (Limited quantity)Week of the event: $80.00 (Limited quantity if any available) Other events: Please visit the website for more information.  AGES: 21+ ONLY (NO CHILDRENS)NO PETS | NO REFUNDS | ALL SALES FINAL | Management reserves right of admission.Tickets: After completing your purchase on Eventbrite, you will receive an email confirmation with your attached PDF ticket(s).  You MUST print and bring your PDF tickets AND VALID PHOTO IDENTIFICATION to be admitted for the event.Ticket Transfer Policy: You may gain entry to the event even if your name is not on your ticket ONLY so long as the barcode is scannable. California Rum Festival &/or its associates is not responsible if ticket(s) cannot be scanned and the order is under a different name than the person presenting the ticket.Ticket Reminder: To ensure your satisfaction, California Rum Festival&/or its assosciates cannot guarantee tickets purchased from unauthorized third party resellers (individuals or brokers).Photo and Video Release: By purchasing a ticket to the event you agree and acknowledge that the California Rum Festival &/or its associates plan to take photography and video at the 2020 California Rum Festival and reproduce them in news, educational and/or promotional material, whether in print, electronic or other media including California Rum Fest &/or its associates websites.California Rum Festival &/or its associates recommends that you purchase tickets directly through californiarumfest.com, eventbrite.com, our authorized partners, and the venue box offices.For questions, click here._______________________________________________________________COVID 19 (Update 7/30/2021)Like always, we are taking safety at our event seriously. After careful consideration and with the new spike of cases due to the Covid 19 Delta Variance & California State capacity regulations regarding indoor events, all attendees will be required to (1) show proof to be fully vaccinated or received a negative Covid test, and (2) sign the venue covid-19 waiver form, to attend the 2021 California Rum Festival. This will be in addition to wearing a mask at the event. We have also implemented the following measures to promote the health and wellbeing of attendees and staff:Provide masks at entrance for anyone who does not bring one or happens to loose their maskProvide Hand Sanitation Stations and/or soap at event entrances and bathrooms.Ensure staff and attendees wear masks correctly and consistently.Encourage physical distancing.Encourage staff and attendees to cover coughs and sneezes and wash hands.Encourage staff and attendees to stay home if they are sick or have any symptoms of COVID-19, and to get tested for COVID-19.Prior to entering the event you will be asked for either (1) Physical CDC Card showing proof to be fully vaccinated with an FDA or WHO authorized vaccine, or (2) Proof of Negative Covid-19 (SARS-CoV-2) Test test taken within 8 hours of the event start time. “Fully vaccinated” means the performance date must be at least 14 days after the second dose of a two-dose COVID-19 vaccine, or at least 14 days after a single-dose COVID-19 vaccine.If you believe you will not be able to present either the original CDC Vaccine Card or Proof of Negative Covid-19 Test, we would gladly refund your money as long as you notify us via email ([email protected]) by Aug 31st, 2021 at 11:59pm PST. In the following days we will be sharing an email with what to have ready and available prior to attending the event, so the line moves quicker. https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/large-events/event-planners-and-attendees-faq.html Note: Guidelines could change pending CDC or The City of San Fransico updates. _______________________________________________________________FAQsAre there ID requirements or an age limit to enter the event?Yes, a Legal ID. Must be 21 Years or over to attend.  Are drinks included with Tiki Bazaar ticket? No.   Does my Tiki Bazaar ticket give me access to Tasting Room? No.   I am part of the Trade and I am buying a Trade Session ticket. Can I stay for other sessions? No.  Each session requires its individual ticket. What are my transport/parking options getting to the event?Best option: Lyft For parking option: Visit the following link (Be responsible, don't drink & drive.)Dress code requirements?It’s late summer, so please come relaxed yet ready to go to another venue afterwards if you so choose. Got some Tiki garb? Wear it! Which session should I attend?Either session will be great and fun for any type of beverage enthusiast! We can gladly help with further questions, simply contact us Our team are the producers of the Chicago Rum Festival, California Rum Fest, Miami Rum Congress and Taste of Rum - Puerto Rico's official national rum fest.  Our mantra is to promote Rum Education and Preiumization. If you are interested in the rum industry and would like to receive a weekly newsletter, join our newsletter.