Expodrinks 2026
Official event information and practical industry guide
Nov 12 – 15, 2026
Beverage Distributors; Hospitality Buyers; Bartenders; Drinks Brand Owners
Puerta de Oro, Centro de Eventos del Caribe, Barranquilla, Colombia
Suppliers focused on Beverage Brands; Spirits and Tasting; Bartending Culture; Regional Beverage Retail
🎫 Event Snapshot
HOURS
12 Nov: 16:00–00:00. 13–15 Nov: 16:00–01:00 (following morning).
VISITORS
Beverage Distributors; Hospitality Buyers; Bartenders; Drinks Brand Owners
Nov 12 – 15, 2026
DATES
EXHIBITORS
ADULT TICKET
COUNTRIES
Suppliers focused on Beverage Brands; Spirits and Tasting; Bartending Culture; Regional Beverage Retail
Adults 18+ only. Pricing differs by date and admission presale; check the organizer’s 2026 ticket portal. Daily capacity limited to 5,000.
Regional and international participation
Who Should Attend
Beverage Distributors
Beverage Distributors should prioritise beverage brands at Expodrinks in Colombia, prepare relevant specifications for processing capacity, beverage quality controls, bottling formats, cleaning procedures and distribution requirements, and use the organiser's current 2026 registration and exhibitor information to arrange targeted conversations.
Bartenders
Bartenders should prioritise bartending culture at Expodrinks in Colombia, prepare relevant specifications for technical fit, price and quality benchmarks, compliance documents and post-event supplier follow-up, and use the organiser's current 2026 registration and exhibitor information to arrange targeted conversations.
Hospitality Buyers
Hospitality Buyers should prioritise spirits and tasting at Expodrinks in Colombia, prepare relevant specifications for processing capacity, beverage quality controls, bottling formats, cleaning procedures and distribution requirements, and use the organiser's current 2026 registration and exhibitor information to arrange targeted conversations.
Drinks Brand Owners
Drinks Brand Owners should prioritise regional beverage retail at Expodrinks in Colombia, prepare relevant specifications for processing capacity, beverage quality controls, bottling formats, cleaning procedures and distribution requirements, and use the organiser's current 2026 registration and exhibitor information to arrange targeted conversations.
Top Reasons to Attend
1
Research Participants
For Expodrinks (Nov 12 – 15, 2026), shortlist exhibitors relevant to beverage brands and send a concise buying or technical brief before attending Puerta de Oro.
2
Meet Relevant Suppliers
During Expodrinks, ask suppliers about processing capacity, beverage quality controls, bottling formats, cleaning procedures and distribution requirements and record which claims are backed by real production data, certificates or verified case studies.
3
Compare Practical Options
Use the bartending culture area at Expodrinks to compare several providers on the same criteria; ask for technical datasheets and realistic implementation or delivery dates.
4
Arrange Follow-Ups
Before leaving Puerta de Oro, record contact details, requested samples and next steps for regional beverage retail. Agree who will send quotations or supporting documentation after the event.
5
Confirm Event Access and Logistics
Before travelling to Expodrinks, confirm the latest visitor registration, show hours, hall allocation and exhibitor meetings directly through https://expodrinks.co/.
What You'll See & Do
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Beverage Brands
Beverage Distributors can use Expodrinks (Nov 12 – 15, 2026, Puerta de Oro) to evaluate beverage brands against processing capacity, beverage quality controls, bottling formats, cleaning procedures and distribution requirements. Expodrinks 2026 is a four-day beverages, mixology, food and live music festival at Puerta de Oro in Barranquilla on 12–15 November.
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Spirits and Tasting
For spirits and tasting at Expodrinks, demand comparable supplier information on processing capacity, beverage quality controls, bottling formats, cleaning procedures and distribution requirements before shortlisting companies. The organizer confirms Thursday doors 16:00–00:00 and Friday–Sunday 16:00–01:00 (following morning), with a maximum 5,000 attendees per day.
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Bartending Culture
The bartending culture meetings at Expodrinks are most useful when buyers bring precise requirements for technical fit, price and quality benchmarks, compliance documents and post-event supplier follow-up. The event is for adults 18+ only and not pet-friendly.
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Regional Beverage Retail
A meaningful regional beverage retail discussion during Expodrinks should end with written specifications covering processing capacity, beverage quality controls, bottling formats, cleaning procedures and distribution requirements and a named follow-up contact. Beyond exhibitor and tasting sections, programming features the Bartenders del Caribe competition, live performances, expert tastings, conversations and food-service venues; the music lineup may change.
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Colombian Beverage Brands
Distributors and bar operators can assess spirits and specialty beverages by brand identity, serving occasions and price positioning.
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Mixology and Professional Tastings
Use guided drinks experiences to evaluate product characteristics and learn which beverages fit regional hospitality menus.
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Getting to Barranquilla
Plan travel to Barranquilla for Expodrinks at Puerta de Oro, Centro de Eventos del Caribe. Check organiser access information, local transit and venue arrival instructions before making nonrefundable travel plans.
✈️ Flights to Barranquilla — Skyscanner
For Expodrinks in Barranquilla, compare flights to the relevant gateway airport (BAQ) before arranging onward travel to Puerta de Oro, Centro de Eventos del Caribe, Barranquilla, Colombia. Check arrival times against the event's published opening hours and advance registration requirements.
Where to Stay
Four existing accommodation options for Expodrinks. Confirm actual venue access and travel dates, room availability and refundable rates before making a reservation.
Tools & Services for Attendees
INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL ESSENTIALS
🛂 Colombia — Entry & Business Travel
Entry requirements for Colombia depend on citizenship, passport validity and business-travel purpose. Before attending Expodrinks at Puerta de Oro, Centro de Eventos del Caribe, Barranquilla, Colombia, confirm your eligibility, possible invitation-letter requirements and applicable entry rules. Do not rely on a trade-show registration as permission to enter.
Post-Event CRM & Lead Management
📦 Exhibition freight and customs
For Expodrinks, calculate transport and import requirements for samples, equipment or stand displays arriving at Puerta de Oro, Centro de Eventos del Caribe, Barranquilla, Colombia. Coordinate delivery windows and temporary-import documentation with the appointed freight handler and venue.
POST-EVENT CRM & LEAD MANAGEMENT
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
When is Expodrinks in 2026?
Nov 12 – 15, 2026; check the organiser for changes or individual conference sessions.
Where is Expodrinks held?
Puerta de Oro, Centro de Eventos del Caribe, Barranquilla, Colombia
What are the published opening hours?
12 Nov: 16:00–00:00. 13–15 Nov: 16:00–01:00 (following morning).
How much does admission cost and who can attend?
Adults 18+ only. Pricing differs by date and admission presale; check the organizer’s 2026 ticket portal. Daily capacity limited to 5,000.
What can industry visitors explore?
Colombian Beverage Brands and Mixology and Professional Tastings. Expodrinks 2026 is a four-day beverages, mixology, food and live music festival at Puerta de Oro in Barranquilla on 12–15 November. The organizer confirms Thursday doors 16:00–00:00 and Friday–Sunday 16:00–01:00 (following morning
Which participants benefit most from visiting?
Beverage Distributors, Hospitality Buyers, Bartenders, Drinks Brand Owners.
Where should trade visitors stay?
Hilton Garden Inn Barranquilla, Dann Carlton Barranquilla, Hotel Estelar Alto Prado, Crowne Plaza Barranquilla by IHG. Confirm travel time and cancellation terms for the actual dates.
How can international visitors plan airport transfers?
For Expodrinks in Barranquilla, compare flights to the relevant gateway airport (BAQ) before arranging onward travel to Puerta de Oro, Centro de Eventos del Caribe, Barranquilla, Colombia. Check arrival times against the event's published opening hours and advance registration requirements. This route planner shows travel options from Barranquilla airport to Puerta de Oro, Centro de Eventos del Caribe, Barranquilla, Colombia. Check the arrival terminal, public transport connections, and meeting-day traffic before choosing an option.
How do exhibitors get official stand information?
Exhibitors at Expodrinks should obtain their stand-build, logistics, safety, access and delivery instructions from the organiser. Verify venue deadlines and approved services before contracting suppliers. Registration, stand servicing, freight and security rules may differ from ordinary visitor access.
Where can I confirm the complete programme and registration details?
Visit the official Expodrinks organiser site for current programme updates and visitor/exhibitor announcements.
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