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2026

PUERTO

RICO

INTERNATIONAL

RUM FESTIVAL

MARCH 28th, 2026

"Our main goal is to elevate the category of rum through premiumization and #rumeducation."
Federico j. Hernández
Founder - TheRumLab.com

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ABOUT

We are eager to commemorate the 16th Puerto Rico's International Rum Festival & Conference with you in the greatest rum island of the Americas. Join us at the Puerto Rico Convention Center on March 29th. This event is ideal for rum connoisseurs, casual consumers, and industry professionals eager to explore and learn about rum, with over 40+ distinct award-winning premium rum brands. Indeed, there are around 200 distinct rum expressions available for sampling either NEAT or in a TWISTED DAIQUIRI

Rum Conference (Seminars): March 28th
Rum Festival – Grand Tasting: March 28th

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PRE EVENT

VIP EVENT FOR SELECTED GUEST AND INDUSTRY PROFFESSIONALS

DATE & TIME

THURSDAY, MARCH 26th | TBA

WHERE

CASA BACARDI, CATAÑO, PUERTO RICO

AUDIENCE

VIP EVENT FOR SELECTED GUEST AND INDUSTRY PROFFESSIONALS​

MAIN EVENT - PART #1

THE RUM CONFERENCE IS A HALF DAY FULLY DEDICATED TO EDUCATIONAL SYMPOSIUMS. ALL SEMINARS WILL BE IN ENGLISH & SPANISH. THE DATE AND VENUE COULD CHANGE. PLEASE VISIT OUR SITE FOR UPDATES.

DATE & TIME

Saturday, March 28th, 2025 | 2PM - 7PM

Where

PRCC Meeting Room | TBA

AUDIENCE

RUM AFICONADOS AND PROFESSIONALS IN THE FOLLOWING FIELDS: F&B, DISTILLERY, BARTENDER, IMPORT, DISTRIBUTION, MARKETING, ETC

MAIN EVENT - PART #2

THE GRAND TASTING IS LITERALLY WHAT YOU ARE IMAGINING. Ideal for both rum connoisseurs and casual consumers eager to taste (unlimited), explore, and learn about rum, with dozens of distinct award-winning premium rum brands (100 expressions). Based on your interest in rum, we offer different ticket options. Grand Tasting ticket holders can stay at the event during DaiquiriMANIA.

DATE & TIME

SATURDAY, MARCH 28th, 2025 | 5PM - 11PM

WHERE

PUERTO RICO CONVENTION CENTER (1st Floor)

AUDIENCE

FROM RUM AFICIONADOS TO NEW CONSUMERS (LOOKING TO TASTE SOME GOOD RUM)

GOLD SPONSORS

SILVER SPONSORS

RUMS FROM PUERTO RICO

Rum Caray

INTERNATIONAL RUM BRANDS

CONFIRMED BRANDS FOR FINE SPIRTIS ROW

ENTERTAINMENT

SPEAKERS


KEY PARTNERS

 

GRAND TASTING


Taste some of the best rums in the world. From Fiji to Puerto Rico. Check out our VIP Tickets, as they offer great perks.

GREAT SPEAKERS & SEMINARS

Hear and learn directly from master distillers, master blenders, brand owners, marketing managers, and other amazing professionals in the field

NETWORKING


Great opportunity to mingle with other rum aficionados like your self.

SATURDAY
VIP RUM
EXPERTS GRAND TASTING

$79.99

SATURDAY
VIP RUM
ENTHUSIASTIC GRAND TASTING

$69.99

SATURDAY
INTRO TO RUM DaiquiriMANIA
GRAND TASTING

$59.99

Knowledge Box

We have created a simple 101 to RUM page, which will provide you with a basic guide about the category. Additionally, you may require further information about the venue or the process of becoming a sponsor or vendor at the event.
All our tickets are available on PR Tickets. We recommend to see the options we offer per day and per session (time slots). 
The event is for adults 21+. ID will be required at the entrance. Regarding dress code: It’s Puerto Rico. Dress nice, we call it island resort style.
You will receive an email from PR Tickets with your ticket. Please make sure to see the title of your ticket, as it clarifies what your date and time of entry to the event. 

HANDCRAFTED ART PIECES, VENDORS, AND MORE!

An exclusive place for shopping the colors of Puerto Rico during the event.

LAST SESSION

The Puerto Rico Convention Center is the largest and most technologically advanced in the Caribbean.

Where

100 Convention Blvd. San Juan PR