Question 1

What is Tampa Cigar Week?

Accepted Answer

Tampa Cigar Week is a week-long luxury lifestyle event celebrating premium cigars, fine spirits, and Tampa's most sophisticated social experiences. Attendees smoke and sip alongside brand owners, cigar celebrities, and master craftsmen — across VIP lounges, factory tours, nightlife events, and The Signature Gala, our black-tie finale.

Question 2

When and where is the 2027 event?

Accepted Answer

Tampa Cigar Week 2027 runs Wednesday, March 17 through Sunday, March 21, 2027, in Tampa, Florida. The full venue lineup will be announced soon. Week VIP, Weekend VIP, and General Admission passes are available now.

Question 3

Is this event 21+?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Tampa Cigar Week is strictly a 21+ event. Valid ID is required for entry at all venues.

Question 4

Is there a dress code?

Accepted Answer

Smart casual to formal attire is expected throughout the week. For evening events and The Signature Gala, formal dress is strongly encouraged. This is a luxury lifestyle event — dress to match the experience.

Question 5

What's the difference between Week VIP and Weekend VIP?

Accepted Answer

Week VIP ($500) gives you full access for the entire event — 13 cigars including VIP tastings and pairings, 2 bottles of premium liquor, the full VIP Swag Bag, and access to every experience all week long. Weekend VIP ($350) is the same caliber of experience condensed into the weekend — 8 cigars, 1 bottle, and the weekend VIP Swag Bag. Both tiers include access to brand owners, cigar celebrities, and VIP networking.

Question 6

What's included with General Admission?

Accepted Answer

General Admission ($175) grants access to all general events throughout the week plus 3 premium cigars. It does not include a swag bag, bottle service, or VIP-exclusive programming. It's the best way to experience the event at an accessible price point.

Question 7

Are daily passes available?

Accepted Answer

Yes — single-day passes are available for Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday. Daily passes grant general admission access for that day only and do not include a swag bag. Contact us for current daily pass pricing.

Question 8

Can I upgrade my ticket after purchasing?

Accepted Answer

Yes — ticket upgrades are available subject to availability. Contact us directly and we'll make it happen.

Question 9

What ticket tiers are available?

Accepted Answer

Three tiers: General Admission ($175), Weekend VIP ($350), and Week VIP ($500) for the full all-access experience. Each tier and everything it includes is listed in the Pricing section above.

Question 10

What is the Bring a Friend deal?

Accepted Answer

Grab two Week VIP tickets for $750 — that's $250 off when you buy together. One at full price ($500), the second at half off ($250). Perfect for bringing a friend, partner, or business associate.

Question 11

How do payment plans work?

Accepted Answer

At checkout, you can choose to pay over time with Affirm, Klarna, or Afterpay. These options let you split your purchase into easy installments — terms and eligibility are determined by the provider at checkout. All major credit and debit cards are also accepted.

Question 12

What payment methods are accepted?

Accepted Answer

All major credit and debit cards, plus Affirm, Klarna, and Afterpay for flexible installment payments. All payments are processed securely through Stripe.

Question 13

Can I bring a guest?

Accepted Answer

Each ticket is per person. Additional tickets can be purchased for guests — simply select the appropriate tier when reserving. Group inquiries are welcome; reach out to us directly and we'll take care of you.

Question 14

What is your refund and cancellation policy?

Accepted Answer

Tickets are non-refundable but are transferable. If you're unable to attend, you may transfer your ticket to another person by contacting us at least 30 days before the event. Payment plan deposits are non-refundable.

Question 15

How will I receive my tickets?

Accepted Answer

After your reservation is confirmed and payment is processed, ticket and access details will be sent to the email address on file. You'll receive a full event guide with venue information, schedules, and check-in details closer to the event.

Question 16

I have a question that isn't answered here.

Accepted Answer

Reach out to us directly on Instagram — we respond fast. You can also fill out the contact form on this page and a member of our team will get back to you within 24 hours.

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What Went Down in 2026

VIP Meet & Greet

Kick-Off Party

Day Smoke Session

Big Bear Cigar Crawl — Ybor City

Shades of the Leaf Party

Puff, Sip & Chat Golf Scramble

Family of the Leaf Beach Barbecue

Night Smoke Session

Presentation of the World's Longest Cigar

5th Year Anniversary Gala

Close-Out Party

Swag Bags

Week VIP

Weekend VIP

General Admission

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