Palm Springs, Calif., 2013-02-20 — /travelprnews.com/ — Palm Springs is seeking the best bartenders at top clubs across North America and challenging them to stir up Palm Springs inspired cocktails as part of the 4th Annual Palm Springs Summer Splash Cocktail Challenge presented by Here Media and Alaska Airlines.
Palm Springs will host Cocktail Challenges at LGBT clubs in Chicago, Dallas, Fort Lauderdale, Houston, Las Vegas, Portland, Sacramento, San Jose, San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle, Vancouver, Canada, Washington, DC, and West Hollywood.
At each club, bartenders will compete and create their own signature Palm Springs-infused cocktail, and will be evaluated on taste, presentation and appearance. The bartenders will also be judged on creativity and attire, as well as presentation and audience participation. Club attendees will receive Palm Springs swag including free hotel stays and the winner of the Cocktail Challenge wins airfare and a two-night stay to the finale in Palm Springs.
March 6 – Chicago
Sidetrack
773-477-9189 / www.sidetrackchicago.com
March 12 – Vancouver
1181
604-787-7130 / www.1181.ca
March 14– Seattle
The Lobby Bar
206-328-6703 / www.thelobbyseattle.com
March 17 – Portland
CC Slaughters
503-248-9135/ www.ccslaughterspdx.com/
March 21 – Washington, DC
Number Nine
202-986-0999 / www.numberninedc.com
March 25 – Ft. Lauderdale
Bill’s Filling Station
954-567-5978 / www.billsfillingstation.com
April 5 – Houston
F Bar
713-522-3227 /www.fbarhouston.com/
April 8– Dallas
Round Up Saloon
214-522-9611 / www.roundupsaloon.com
April 11 – Sacramento
Sidetrax
(916) 441-6823 / http://www.sidetraxsac.com/
April 15 – Las Vegas
Charlie’s Las Vegas
702- 876-1844 / www.charlieslasvegas.com
April 25 – San Francisco
Look Out
415-431-0306 / www.lookoutsf.com
April 27 – San Jose
Brix Nightclub
408-947-1975 / www.brixnightclub.com
May 10 – San Diego
Urban Mo’s
619-491-0400 / www.urbanmos.com
May 12 – West Hollywood
The Revolver
310-694-0430 / http://www.revolverweho.com/
May 30 – Finale in Palm Springs
Hunter’s Nightclub
760-323-0700 / www.huntersnightclubs.com
The winning bartender from each city will win a trip to Palm Springs to compete in the grand finale on May 30, 2013 in Palm Springs, which is the official kick-off of the Summer Splash program presented by Desert Gay Tourism Guild.
For the Palm Springs Summer Splash Cocktail Challenge event schedule and participating clubs, visit www.PalmSpringsCocktailChallenge.com and follow www.facebook.com/visitgaypalmsprings to find out the inside scoop on the contestants, locations, sponsors as well as photos from the promotional nights.
Palm Springs is home to nearly 30 gay and lesbian-owned and/or operated resorts and guesthouses, including many that are clothing optional. Direct flights available to Palm Springs from major cities. Palm Springs travel information at www.VisitGayPalmSprings.com.
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