Milwaukee's Best Bloody 2023

Join us for our 11th annual Milwaukee's Best Bloody on 2/26/23!

HOLIDAY PRICED TICKETS GO ON SALE MONDAY 12/5/2022 AT 12:00PM! Tickets will remain at Holiday Price through 1/2/2023 at 12:00AM when they will flip to Early Bird pricing.

New this year! You can purchase multi-city General Admission and VIP tickets! Come check out a new city and some of their Best Bloodys!

Follow this event to stay up to date on ticket sales, participating bars and exciting updates!

DRINK LOCAL.

Milwaukee-area bartenders face off to showcase their signature Bloody Mary recipes while guests enjoy beer chasers, appetizers, and vote for their favorite Bloody.

GIVE LOCAL.

Proceeds from this event support Great Lakes Hemophilia Foundation in their mission to educate, support and advocate for the Wisconsin bleeding disorders community. By attending, you help us send kids to summer camp, educate newly diagnosed families and provide emergency assistance to pay medical bills, insurance premiums, and basic living funds.

Ticket Options

Holiday Price ticket sales begin on 12/5/2022 and end on 1/1/2023 at 11:59pm. Early-Bird sales begin on 1/2/2023 and end on 2/1/2023 at 11:59pm. Starting 2/1/2023 tickets will return to their regular price. VIP tickets will be Holiday Price through December and then flip to regular pricing on 1/2/2023.

VIP Ticket (Holiday - $75/ Regular - $85) - Early entrance at 10:30 am, unlimited Bloody sampling, appetizers and reserved seating in the VIP area. Make sure to fill in the field stating who you would like to sit with when you purchase tickets.

VIP Designated Driver ($35) - Early entrance at 10:30 am, non-alcoholic Bloodys and beverages, reserved seating and an appetizer buffet in VIP lounge. Make sure to fill in the field stating who you would like to sit with when you purchase tickets.

General Admission (Holiday - $35/ Early Bird - $40/ Regular - $50) - Entrance at 11:30 am, unlimited Bloody sampling and appetizers. The Italian Community Center offers standing room. There will also be a limited number of first come, first served tables and seating for general admission ticket holders.

8 Pack Tickets (Holiday - $360/ Early Bird - $400/ Regular - $475) - Entrance at 11:30 am, reserved table for eight, unlimited Bloody sampling and appetizers and 2 beer chasers each. Please note table is held under purchaser’s name.

6 Pack Tickets (Holiday - $270/ Early Bird - $300/ Regular - $360)- Entrance at 11:30 am, reserved table for six, unlimited Bloody sampling and appetizers and 2 beer chasers each. Please note table is held under purchaser’s name.

4 Pack Tickets (Holiday - $180/ Early Bird - $200/ Regular - $260) - Entrance at 11:30 am, reserved table for four, unlimited Bloody sampling and appetizers and 2 beer chasers each. Please note table is held under purchaser’s name.

Designated Driver General Admission ($25) - Entrance at 11:30 am, non-alcoholic beverages and an appetizer buffet.

Multi-City TIcket General Admission - 2 Cities (Holiday - $60) - Choose two of our three cities that we have our Best Bloody events in (Milwaukee - 2/26/2023 at the Italian Community Center, Madison - 4/16/2023 at Garver Feed Mill, Green Bay - 5/21/2023 at the Resch Expo) and come check out some of the best Bloodys these cities have to offer! Ticket includes everything a regular General Admission ticket includes for each city. Information will be sent to you for the second city when you purchase this ticket.

Multi-City Ticket General Admission - 3 Cities (Holiday - $95) - Come try some of the best Bloodys all three of our cities have to offer! (Milwaukee - 2/26/2023 at the Italian Community Center, Madison - 4/16/2023 at Garver Feed Mill, Green Bay - 5/21/2023 at the Resch Expo) Ticket includes everything a regular General Admission ticket includes for each city. Information will be sent to you for the other two cities when you purchase this ticket.

Multi-City Ticket VIP - 2 Cities (Holiday - $150) - Choose two of our three cities that we have our Best Bloody events in (Milwaukee - 2/26/2023 at the Italian Community Center, Madison - 4/16/2023 at Garver Feed Mill, Green Bay - 5/21/2023 at the Resch Expo) and come check out some of the best Bloodys these cities have to offer! Ticket includes everything a regular VIP ticket includes for each city. Information will be sent to you for the second city when you purchase this ticket.

Multi-City Ticket VIP - 3 Cities (Holiday - $200) - Come try some of the best Bloodys all three of our cities have to offer! (Milwaukee - 2/26/2023 at the Italian Community Center, Madison - 4/16/2023 at Garver Feed Mill, Green Bay - 5/21/2023 at the Resch Expo) Ticket includes everything a regular VIP ticket includes for each city. Information will be sent to you for the other two cities when you purchase this ticket.

You will need to bring your printed ticket or show it on your phone, plus a valid ID for admittance. You must be at least 21 years old to attend. ALL attendees must be ticketed. Tickets will be available for purchase the day of the event at the door as capacity allows. For more information about what bars will be in attendance and other exciting news, check out glhf.org and follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.

FAQ's

Will there be a line to get in? Yes, there will likely be a line (outside the building) to enter the event. Please prepare for the weather and bring along your patience as we quickly move folks through the doors for ticketing and ID checks.

What are my transport/parking options getting to the event? Free parking is available at the Italian Community Center on the South side of the building. We encourage drinking responsibly, so bring a designated driver, call that cab, arrange an Uber/Lyft, or hop on the bus!

Does my ticket include beer chasers? Each ticket includes two beer chasers, excluding Designated Driver tickets.

Does my ticket include seating? Seating is not guaranteed unless you purchase a VIP ticket or a package that includes seating. There will be a limited number of first come, first served tables and seating for general admission ticket holders

Can I bring my own seat? Sorry folks, fire code does not allow for outside chairs.

Are there ID requirements or an age limit to enter the event? All attendees and volunteers must bring a proper ID and be at least 21 years of age.

Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event? You must bring your printed ticket or show your ticket on your phone to enter. Please note, tables are reserved under the group purchaser’s name.

Can I get a refund? Attendees can receive refunds up to 30 days before event start date.

What can I drink with a Designated Driver ticket? Each participating bar will have virgin versions of their Bloodys you may try. You may also enjoy unlimited juice and soda from the ICC bar.

Contact Tomi at tvandergriff@glhf.org with any questions.

Cheers!

Congratulations to our 2022 bar winners:

Best Overall - Elsie Mae's Canning and Pies

Most Inventive - Oggie's Kitchen and Bar

Most Milwaukee - Walker's Pint

Most Like a Meal - Bass Bay Brewhouse