Might be a Fun Event - Tequila Expo?

The article is a bit vague but apparently Expo Tequila II is being held September 6-9 in Tlaquepaque:

"Announce Expo II at Refuge Tlaquepaque

Starts on Thursday

Tlaquepaque, Jalisco. - The Cultural Center The Refuge will host the second edition of Tlaquepaque Tequila Expo, to be held from 6 to 9 September, under the 19th. Mariachi Festival.

Roberto Prieto, president of the Chamber of Commerce Township, said an economic impact estimate of 10 million pesos.

"Expect a thousand to 500 thousand daily visitors to this edition, and 250 buyers from California, Chicago, Texas and Los Angeles primarily".

The event will deliver the Badge T Tequila Regulatory Council (CRT) to 18 stores in San Pedro Tlaquepaque, which offer dishes with tequila pairings.

There will also be workshops on responsible consumption, especially for the young.

There will also be exhibitions, barrels, the world's largest bottle, sculptures, and waiters contest.

"In 2012 we want the Expo Tequila out in September, and the patriotic month in Tlaquepaque, because it is a town that still preserves the traditions of our identity, mariachi, tequila and all the food, plus crafts".

Bertha Maria Becerra, head finished product assurance Tequila Regulatory Council (CRT), said the distinctive T "is given to those who are committed to promoting the culture of tequila, the training, the destruction of empty, so the requirements for such institutions is mainly to promote the culture of tequila through extensive training. "

Becerra said that so far this year have destroyed 65,000 liters of alcohol apocryphal.

The critical points that the authority has identified are located particularly in the Valles region, close to the production areas.

"In recent years the seizures and immobilization reach more than two million of alcoholic beverages, which have also been destroyed."

Jalisco is the only state in which failure to comply with the regulations, and develop alcohol adulterated, contaminated knowing that this action is being committed, is criminalized.

The hours in the expo are from 11 am to 9 pm."