TEN DAYS of
COCKTAILS,
POP-UPS
& EVENTS
FRIDAY 3RD — SUNDAY 12TH OCTOBER 2025
ECW returns next month for its eighth year as the UK's leading cocktail festival, Friday 3rd - Sunday 12th October 2025.
Buy a wristband and enjoy five pound cocktails at over one hundred top bars across the capital, and entry to the Cocktail Village at Festival Square.
Edinburgh cocktail week is an immersive FESTIVAL OF MIXOLOGY WITH POP-UPS, EVENTS & UNIQUE SERVES ACROSS THE CITY
With a wristband you can enjoy a day out sipping on sumptuous five pound cocktails at over one hundred of the city’s best bars and latest openings.
A wristband also grants you entry to the Cocktail Village at Festival Square – best described as a Clubhouse for cocktail lovers. Inside you will find twenty-four pop-up bars serving cocktails from five pounds, live music, street food trucks, a champagne bar, a village pub and lawn games.
A spirited clubhouse for cocktail lovers
The Cocktail Village is the spirited, social hub of our ten-day festival. Open Friday 3rd - Sunday 12th October, 12pm - 11pm daily (8pm close on Sundays).
Inside you will find twenty-four pop-up bars, each offering a minimum of two five pound cocktails within their menu, live music, street food, a champagne bar, a village pub, immersive experiences, and lawn games.
Pop-up bars and brands include:
Copper Blossom • Bumbu Rum • Manahatta • Hendrick’s Gin • Au Vodka • Schweppes • 818 Tequila • Dutch Barn Vodka • Bucks Bar • Seamus's Irish Pub • Sips Island • Tito’s Vodka • Dead Man's Fingers • Funkin • Sips Tequila Cantina • The Herringbone Horsebox • Mixtons • 4042 • Licor 43 • Martin Miller’s Gin • Żubrówka Vodka • Lonkero • Boston Bar • Casamigos • Bevanda • The Prosecco Bar • West Side Rodeo • Four Roses Bourbon • Blur 69 Vodka • Sips Old School Sweetie Shop Bar • Coffee N Stuff • Shetland Reel Gin • Island Slice Rum • Holy Grass Vodka • Pa Todos Tequila • Freddy’s • Five Ways Whisky Liqueur • Madri • Asahi • XIX Vodka • Casa Staibano
the best of edinburgh served IN glorious SURROUNDINGS
£5 SIGNATURE COCKTAILS
Sip on sumptuous five pound cocktails at over one hundred top bars across the city, 3rd - 12th October. Each cocktail has been created exclusively for the festival in partnership with a premium spirit brand.
£9 PRESTIGE COCKTAILS
Elevated serves created by award-winning mixologists and five-star venues. Available 3rd - 12th October.
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