The 2018 Chicago Rum Festival

The 4th annual Chicago Rum Festival sometimes called the Midwest Rum Fest will be on the 14th of April in 2018 at Logan Square Auditorium, Chicago, Illinois. This year the program is being launched in a boutique style. More than 40 rum expressions will be shared from important countries for the entire rum industry. Before the American Revolution, rum was the most consumed spirit, and now an awakening is occurring.   “The Chicago Rum Fest is focused on becoming the Official Rum Expo throughout the Midwest”.   The event will be celebrated one day with the following sessions.  The Spirit Industry Session      Consisting of a 1 ½ hour program from 12:30-2:00 pm offering industry professionals the opportunity to network with brand representatives, attend training seminars, taste a wide variety of rums mingle with industry colleagues. Complimentary snacks and water will be available at each session along with a 2 oz. souvenir snifter cup.  “GRAND TASTING” Session      Which includes a three hour program from 3:30-6:30 pm offering attendees the opportunity to taste ¼ oz. pours of rum, attend educational brand seminars and enjoy pleasant mellow music.   Complimentary Snacks and water will be available at each session. A 2 oz. souvenir snifter cup is included.  VIP Grand Educational and Tasting Session      Consisting of a four hour program from 2:30-4:30 pm offering attendees the opportunity to taste ¼ oz. pours of rum, attend educational brand seminars and enjoy pleasant mellow music. Complimentary Snacks and water will be available at each session. A 2 oz. souvenir snifter cup is included.  The event happens at Logan Square Auditorium                                        2539 N Kedzie Blvd                                        Chicago, IL 60647 You can get your tickets at http://chicagorumfest.com/