Aberdeen Cocktail Week is back for Spring 2026 between Thursday 14th & Sunday 24th May.
Grab a wristband and enjoy cocktails from just £6 at bars all across the city – each one crafted by a named bartender, exclusively for the festival.
Every cocktail on the ABZCW menu has a face and a story behind it. You’ll know exactly who made your drink, and you’ll get to vote for the one you think deserves the Golden Jigger.
Early-bird prices available now
the perfect excuse to discover a new favourite bar
Every edition brings fresh faces to the lineup alongside the venues you already love. This spring, look out for new venues like Sobr joining the festival for the first time, plus the return of your favourites from across the city.
With eleven days to explore, there’s no rush. Take the scenic route, try somewhere you’ve walked past a hundred times, and let the cocktails do the talking.
indulge in a stellar line-up from Aberdeen’s best bartending talent
As you explore, record your ratings and cast you vote to help us crown the bartender who comes up with the best cocktail. Taking home the golden cocktail jigger!
£6 Cocktails
Cocktails for £6 or less in every bar, many mocktails too.
Golden Jigger Awards
Help us crown our hospitality hero by casting your vote for the best cocktail.
Unlimited Access
Your wristband is valid for the full 10-days so you can explore at your own pace.
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