4 fun festivals at Jungle Jim’s to get on your calendars

Jungle Jim’s may be best known for its grocery selection. But it also is famous for special events. There are four huge festivals in store through the end of the year that are sure to draw similarly large crowds. Here’s what’s coming up on the horizon:

Shake It Up

6:30-9:30 p.m., Aug. 22

Oscar Event Center at the Fairfield location

Must be 21+ to attend

This festival celebrates the beauty of, and culture behind, cocktails and mixology. Shake It Up will feature over 20 different brands, each bringing a signature cocktail for attendees to try and learn more about.

Jungle Jim’s Cigar Festival

3-9 p.m., Aug. 29

1-7 p.m., Aug. 30

Snake Building at the Fairfield location

Must be 21+ to attend

Relax, sip, smoke, and savor the moment while socializing with other cigar enthusiasts at Jungle Jim’s 1st Annual Cigar Festival. Guests will be able to mingle with industry experts and talk shop all while also having the opportunity to participate in a number of competitions, sample spirits and craft brews and listen to live music.

Weekend of Fire

11 a.m-7 p.m., Oct. 3

11 a.m- 4 p.m., Oct. 4

Oscar Event Center - Fairfield

The Weekend of Fire is a wild weekend filled with fun, food and contests. Over 50 vendors and more than 300 samples will be waiting for you in this Fiery Foods Show. There will be vendors coming from all over the country ready to showcase their hottest foods.

International Wine Festival

7-10 p.m., Nov. 13-14

Oscar Event Center - Fairfield

The Grand Hall of The Oscar Event Center will come alive with 90 booths pouring, over 400 wines. Enjoy delicious food pairings by country, live music and take home a commemorative 2015 Winesfest glass and tasting booklet.

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