Events

Never alone with Patron – Copa Cubana

Are you new to Norwich? Or are you simply looking for an excuse to drink margaritas on a Monday? Excellent. We have an evening for you. On 28th september, we’re teaming up with Patrón at Copa Cubana for an evening of meeting people, making friends, learning about tequila and generally getting involved. 

Come alone, or bring your mates. There will be side quests. There will be tequila. There will be margaritas.

What’s Included?

Patron tequila tasting led by Chima Nwa (drinks educator/host).

“how to maximise your margarita” a mini margarita masterclass led by Jennifer Nimmerfeldt (Norwich Cocktail Week winning mixologist 2024-2025).

Customize and prepare your own margarita under the guidance of Brenden Gowler (co-founder of The Regulars).

1x margarita & finger foods.

£7.50 patron margaritas throughout the event.

Spaces are limited — pre-registration is required.

Monday 28th September
5.30pm
Copa Cubana (3 upper king st, NR3 1RB)
£10

To secure your place, email [email protected] with your name and party size.

Scotch & Cocktails – Copa Cubana

This one is dedicated to scotch — the most prestigious whisky category England has graced the world with.

We’re spending the evening getting properly acquainted with the good stuff: tasting it, learning how it’s made, understanding what makes it different, and discovering what happens when you put it in a cocktail.

What’s Included?

An educational session on Scotch whisky, and a guided tasting led by Horace Buckenham (prestige key account manager)
A mini Scotch whisky cocktail masterclass, led by Jennifer Nimmerfeldt (Norwich Cocktail Week winning mixologist 2024-2025).

1x Scotch whisky cocktail that you get to prepare under the guidance of Jennifer.

A selection of carefully chosen snacks, thoughtfully paired to complement the whiskies being sampled.

Spaces are limited — pre-registration is required.

Tuesday 29th September
5.30 pm
Copa Cubana (3 Upper King St, NR3 1RB)
£10

To secure your place, email [email protected] with your name and party size.

Bowling House Cocktail Competition.

Get ready for a night of mixology magic at Bowling House! The Norwich Cocktail Week Cocktail Challenge reaches the final stage as six creative finalists step behind the bar to bring their movie-inspired drinks to life. Judges will evaluate every creation on flavour, theme, creativity, and ease of service to decide which drink earns a permanent spot on the Bowling House menu. Whether you are cheering for a favourite mixologist or simply looking for an exciting evening out, come soak up the energy, passion, and innovation.

Tuesday 29th September
6.30pm

 J Doe & Co – Rum Vs Whiskey blind tasting event hosted by Chima Nwa

Join us in our masterclass room for a fun blind tasting challenge to see if you can tell the difference between rum and whisky. You’ll get to score each sample while learning about the key differences and similarities between these two spirits.

At the end, we’ll reveal which drink was which and explain a bit more about them. After the tasting, feel free to stick around and enjoy the specially curated cocktails inspired by the event.

Tuesday 29th September
6.00pm
£11.55

 J Doe & Co – Old and Rare Spirit Tasting

Join us for an exclusive tasting experience featuring a mix of old and rare spirits. Discover the fascinating stories behind these exceptional bottles as we explore how and why they are rare, their current market prices, and the unique flavours that set them apart.

This is a rare opportunity to deepen your appreciation for spirits that have stood the test of time and understand their place in today’s cocktail culture..

Thursday 1st October
6.00 pm
£11.55

Harry’s Soul Station

Harry from Norfolk Rum is taking over Harry’s!

While you’re enjoying dinner, Harry will be making his way around our dining room with Norfolk 

Rum tastings, fun facts, rum stories and maybe even a little cocktail mixing along the way. 

All Norfolk Rum Cocktails will be included in happy hour 5-7pm  

No separate ticket. No stuffy tasting session. Just book a table for dinner and join in the rum-fuelled fun while you dine. 

Thursday 1 October 
6:30–8:30pm 

Harry’s Soul Station

BOOTS & BOOZE 

Country, Cocktails & Soul Food with live music from Jonny Richards. Jonny returns with his brilliant vocal and acoustic mix of classic and modern country & Americana, while we’re putting the booze into Boots & Booze with a special offer: 

All bourbon and whiskey cocktails happy hour prices all night! 

Boots encouraged. Dinner essential. 

Friday 2 October
Live music from 6.30pm

Cinema City

An exclusive Norwich Cocktail Week showing of the film ‘Cocktail’ starring Tom Cruise.

A talented New York City bartender takes a job at a bar in Jamaica and falls in love.

Saturday 3 October 
8.30pm
£9.35