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Creative Loafing’s HighBall Craft Cocktail Competition Returns

November 15, 2017 by Post

(November 15th, 2017 – Tampa, Fla.) – Who makes the best craft cocktail in Tampa Bay? Creative Loafing is letting locals decide at the second annual craft cocktail competition hosted by CL, HighBall 2018, on Thursday, January 25th, 2018 from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. at Nova 535 (535 Dr. M.L.K. Jr. St. N. in St. Pete).

Featuring notable spirits, bartenders, and more, HighBall 2018 will showcase craft cocktails created by Tampa Bay’s top mixologists with either whisky, vodka, gin, or rum as they compete to win over attendees’ taste buds. Attendees will be able sip their way around more than 15 craft cocktails as they sample and judge the tasty concoctions all for the sake of finding the best whisky, vodka, gin, and rum cocktails, as well as ‘Tampa Bay’s Best Cocktail’ at HighBall 2018.

Stay tuned for the complete list of competing bartenders. Drink details will be announced prior to the event.

Tickets for HighBall are on sale now and available for purchase at cltampa.com/highball. 

General Admission (GA) tickets are $25 early bird (now through December 15th), $30 advance (December 16th through January 24th), and $30 door (January 25th). General Admission includes craft cocktail samples from each bar/restaurant, complimentary bites, and voting in each category of the HighBall competition.

VIP tickets are $50 early bird (now through December 15th), $55 advance (December 16th through January 24th), and $80 door (January 25th). VIP Admission includes early entry for an extra hour of sampling without the crowds from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. brought to you by Mini Doughnut Factory, craft cocktail samples from each bar/restaurant, complimentary bites, a private VIP area featuring VIP-only perks like mini doughnuts by Mini Doughnut Factory, and voting in each category of the HighBall competition.

Creative Loafing, once again, has teamed up with Lyft to get attendees to and from HighBall 2018 safely. First-time Lyft users get their first ride free up to $20 by downloading the app, creating an account, and entering the code CLTAMPA in the ‘Payment’ section.

Attendees are encouraged to stay in-the-know on all event details by RSVPing to the Facebook event here: bit.ly/hbfb2018

Special thanks to our sponsors and partners Nova 535, Mini Doughnut Factory, Lyft, and Roundhouse Creative.

For more information on HighBall 2018, including information on purchasing tickets and participating in and sponsoring this event, visit cltampa.com/highball. Please use the following hashtag for all digital promotions: #CLHighBall

About Creative Loafing
Creative Loafing is an award-winning alternative, weekly newspaper and website committed to providing Tampa Bay with an independent perspective, up-to-the-minute local news, and a comprehensive listing of local happenings. Creative Loafing offers readers’ unique monthly events and CL Deals, a locally focused platform featuring dining and event experiences at half-off their regular price. For more information about Creative Loafing, visit cltampa.com and cldeals.com.

About Southcomm, Inc.   
Formed in 2007, Southcomm Inc. is the nation’s second-largest publisher of alternative weeklies, one of the largest publishing companies serving chambers of commerce, and with the Cygnus Business Media purchase in 2014, a significant player in the B2B publishing world. The Nashville-based company now owns more than 30 titles reaching millions of B2B professionals and consumers annually, via its diverse suite of print, digital, online and live-event products. The company has offices in Nashville, Tenn.; Fort Atkinson, Wis.; Atlanta; Washington, D.C.; Louisville, Ky.; Kansas City, Mo.; Cincinnati; Tampa, Fla.; Arlington Heights, Ill.; and Florence, Ky. For more information, visit southcomm.com.

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