Important Update: Big Smoke Las Vegas will now require proof of vaccination or a negative PCR or rapid test within 48 hours of the event to attend. Click Here for More Info
Tickets
Big Smoke Las Vegas is back for a cigar-packed weekend — November 5-6, 2021. The event will include two classic Big Smoke Evening events on Friday and Saturday evening and an exciting program of daytime seminars with Cigar Aficionado editors and renowned cigarmakers on Saturday.
Big Smoke Evening Tickets
Join us for an unforgettable night of premium cigars, spirits and food. Collect 20+ premium cigars while you enjoy talking to the cigarmakers behind the brands and smoking with friends. Included with every ticket is a Cigar Aficionado tote bag too! Want to enjoy an extra hour of fun — buy a VIP ticket!
Weekend Ticket Packages
One night of cigars isn't enough? Join us for our exceptional cigar seminars too by purchasing a Weekend or All-Access Package. Choose a Friday or Saturday Weekend Package to enjoy the Big Smoke Evening of your choice and the seminars or choose an All-Access Package to enjoy both nights of Big Smoke Evening events.
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BIG SMOKE EVENINGS
Two unforgettable nights of premium cigars, spirits and food. Collect 20+ premium cigars while you enjoy talking to the cigarmakers behind the brands and smoking with friends. This is the ultimate night out for cigar lovers!
Participating Cigars
Aging Room
Alec & Bradley Gatekeeper
Arturo Fuente
Cohiba
Diesel
E. P. Carrillo
El Septimo
Epic
H. Upmann
Hamlet
illusione
J. C. Newman
La Aroma de Cuba
La Aurora
La Flor Dominicana
La Palina
Montecristo
My Father
Nat Cicco
Nub
Oliva
Padrón
Plasencia
Rocky Patel
Romeo y Julieta
Tatuaje
CIGAR SEMINARS
Saturday, November 6th
9:00 - 2:00 pm
Cigar Aficionado is excited to bring you a Saturday seminar program you won't want to miss! Join Cigar Aficionado's editors and world renowned cigarmakers for a fun-filled day of exceptional cigars, intriguing cigar and tobacco related topics and more. Kick back and relax while you hear from the best in the business!
Top Three Cigars of 2020
Smoke the top three cigars of 2020 and hear from the cigarmakers behind each one!
The Winners Circle
What is it like to be No. 1? A panel of award-winning cigarmakers, each of whom have won Cigar Aficionado’s No. 1 Cigar of the Year.
Ask The Editors
Your chance to ask questions to the editors of Cigar Aficionado: David Savona, Gordon Mott, Gregory Mottola and Jack Bettridge.
Cigar & Spirits
Enjoy one of the great pairings in the world — an exceptional cigar and a glass of something delicious.
Lunch & Cigar Trivia with La Aurora
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HOTEL INFORMATION
FAQ
What safety precautions will Big Smoke Las Vegas be taking due to COVID-19 concerns?
In order to gain entry to the event, we ask that each person provide one of the following (a print or digital copy of the document will be accepted), along with their ticket and a valid photo ID:
- Negative PCR test result within 48 hours of the event
- Negative rapid test result within 48 hours of the event
- Negative home test result within 48 hours of the event (please bring a photo of negative test)
- Proof of vaccination
One of the following documents and your photo ID will be checked during registration at the event. An email one week before the event will be sent to all ticket buyers with additional pre-event information.
Nevada has reintroduced a mask mandate due to the increased spread of the COVID-19 delta variant. After discussion with the Mirage Hotel and Casino, we are happy to share that a mask is not required while actively smoking, eating or drinking. We ask, however, that if you are not actively smoking, eating or drinking at the event, that you please wear a mask around the event floor. Please note the health situation is ever changing and this guidance is subject to change between now and November.
If you have already purchased a ticket and will not be fully vaccinated or able to provide proof of a negative test by the time of the event, you are welcome to request a full refund (less processing fees) until October 4th, 2021. After October 4th, 2021 there are no refunds. If you wish to request a refund, please email support@squadup.com.
Is Big Smoke Las Vegas shorter this year?
Yes, Big Smoke Las Vegas is two days instead of three this year. Cigar seminars will only be hosted on Saturday.
Can I smoke at the event?
Yes, cigars can be enjoyed in the ballrooms at the Mirage Event Center.
Will there be food at the Big Smoke Evenings?
Yes, there will be a delicious selection of food offered in a safe and healthy manner.
Can I purchase a ticket to attend a Seminar?
Seminars are included in the weekend package. Individual seminar tickets are not available.
Dress Code?
Be casual. Enjoy the night!
Additional Questions?
Send us an e-mail at events@mshanken.com. We will be happy to answer them!
Must be 21 or older to attend. Event sponsor reserves the right to refuse admission to any applicant. A portion of the ticket price is to purchase the cigars you receive at the event. REFUND POLICY: A full refund less processing fees is available for all tickets until 30 days before the event. If you wish to request a refund please email support@squadup.com.