Tiki a Go-Go

Tiki-a-Go-Go
April 2-4, 2027 at the Caribe Royale Resort in Beautiful Orlando, FL
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What is Tiki-a-Go-Go

Take a crash course in the history of roadside Tiki attractions of the past. Taste the alluring elixirs of cocktail experts from coast to coast. Listen to the groovy sounds of exotica, rockabilly, and surf. Get all dolled up for a supper club. Who is Tiki-a-Go-Go

Tiki-a-Go-Go is Produced by:
Mary Wescoat
Jenna Beth
Jason Wescoat
Jose Villasana

10/05/2026

A Polynesian welcome to Tiki-a-Go-Go 2027

We’re kicking off the weekend with an Opening Ceremony featuring Chief Laiuni Entertainment!

Led by a husband-and-wife team who formerly performed in Disney’s legendary Spirit of Aloha Dinner Show, Chief Laiuni Entertainment brings the cultures of Hawaiʻi, New Zealand, Tonga, Tahiti, and Samoa to life through dance, music, and storytelling.

They also perform at the Wantilan Luau at Loews Royal Pacific Resort, sharing the traditions of the Pacific Islands with audiences from around the world.

Join us as we officially kick off Tiki-a-Go-Go!

Tickets are on sale now

10/01/2026

We’re thrilled to announce Kelly “Old Man” Merrell of Trader Sam’s Enchanted Tiki Bar at Disneyland as a presenter at Tiki-a-Go-Go 2027!

When Kelly isn’t behind the bar mixing legendary cocktails, he’s creating at Rumpus Room Woodworks, crafting custom furniture, décor, and one-of-a-kind pieces for tiki bars and collector spaces.

Bartender. Craftsman.

What does Kelly have planned for Tiki-a-Go-Go? You’ll have to wait just a little longer to find out.

🎟️ TIKI-A-GO-GO 2027 TICKETS ARE ON SALE NOW!
https://tikiaogogo2027.eventbrite.com

09/28/2026

WHAT IF YOUR NEXT TIKI COCKTAIL STARTED IN YOUR OWN BACKYARD?

And what if you could turn your home Tiki bar into a lush tropical oasis?

Dr. Wayne Hobbs is BACK at Tiki-a-Go-Go 2027 with TWO presentations!

Plant Infuse-iast
Turn homegrown fruits, herbs and vegetables into fresh syrups, infusions and Tiki cocktail ingredients.

The Indoor Oasis
Create a lush tropical paradise in your home Tiki space, even when the lighting isn’t so tropical!

With more than 25 years of horticulture experience, Wayne brings serious knowledge, and a love of Tiki and mixology, to both presentations.

Two presentations. More ways to bring Tiki home.

And the best part? All Tiki-a-Go-Go symposiums are included with your event ticket!

TIKI-A-GO-GO 2027 TICKETS ARE ON SALE NOW!

09/24/2026

LET’S TALK RUM WITH MARIE KING!

We’re welcoming Marie King of Morgan’s Cove BACK to Tiki-a-Go-Go for 2027!

Marie returns with the next installment of her Rum Fundamentals class. Get ready to deepen your knowledge of rum as Marie shares her expertise, breaks down what you need to know, and helps you get more out of every bottle. And, of course, there will be some exceptional rum to taste along the way!

An internationally recognized rum and tropical cocktail specialist with more than 30 years in hospitality, Marie is Director of Beverage for 23 Restaurant Services, developing cocktail programs for Don the Beachcomber and Morgan’s Cove in Tampa.

This isn’t just Rum 101. It’s RUM, and Marie King is your guide.

A weekend of cocktails, live music, symposiums, classes, artists, vendors and more. Come be part of Tiki-a-Go-Go 2027!

🎟️ TIKI-A-GO-GO 2027 TICKETS ARE ON SALE NOW!

Cocktail class tickets will be released separately at a later date.

09/23/2026

TIME TO DUST OFF YOUR PASSPORT!

As we get ready for Tiki-a-Go-Go 2027, we’re revisiting our Passport to Tiki-a-Go-Go series!

Join South Seas Sergio for a look at the Tiki-a-Go-Go experience and some helpful tips for making the most of your weekend.

New Adventurer or seasoned Jetsetter, consider this a little pre-flight inspiration for the journey ahead.

09/21/2026

APERITIFS, AMARI & VERMOUTHS!

Join Ryan Jones of Morgan’s Cove by Don the Beachcomber as he guides us through the world of Aperitifs, Amari & Vermouths, and how these Italian staples can bring new flavors and possibilities to your Tiki cocktails. Along the way, you’ll sample these spirits and taste cocktails that put them to work!

Ryan is the first U.S. winner of the international Tiki Master competition and lead bartender at Morgan’s Cove. His experience at TikItaly introduced him to Aperitiki, blending Italian cocktail culture with Tiki traditions.

TIKI-A-GO-GO 2027 TICKETS ARE ON SALE NOW!

Cocktail class tickets will be released separately at a later date.

09/19/2026

Remember when you could journey 20,000 leagues beneath the sea, or let your imagination run wild with Dreamfinder and Figment?

We’re bringing that Disney magic to Tiki-a-Go-Go with How Bowers!

Co-founder of the Lake Buena Vista Historical Society and co-host of Retro Disney World, How has spent 30 years preserving the history and stories of Walt Disney World.

Join him for TWO deep-dive symposiums:

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
Journey Into Imagination

Two legendary attractions. Two fascinating deep dives. One weekend of Disney history!

Ticket info https://tikiaogogo2027.eventbrite.com

09/17/2026

Big Tiki ideas. Small spaces. Any budget.

We’re welcoming first-time Tiki-a-Go-Go presenters “Todd Beach” Hengge and Patrick Johnson!

From Patrick’s 33-square-foot Hanalei Hideaway to Todd’s outdoor Liki Lanai, they’ll share creative, budget-friendly ideas for lighting, materials, construction, and making the most of challenging spaces.

Ready to build your own Tiki paradise? These guys can help.

Tickets https://tikiaogogo2027.eventbrite.com

09/14/2026

Rocket Betty is back at Tiki-a-Go-Go!

We’re welcoming Margo Scott of Rocket Betty Designs back as a presenter for Tiki-a-Go-Go 2027!

An artist with a tropical soul, Margo brings creativity and aloha to just about everything she touches, from custom resort wear and fabulous hair flowers to workshops, vintage treasures, and plenty of tropical style.

We’re looking forward to having Rocket Betty back to share her creativity, knowledge, and unmistakable personality with our Jetsetters and Adventurers.

Tickets: https://tikiaogogo2027.eventbrite.com

Photo: Tiki Tom-Tom

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Orlando, FL

Website

http://www.tikiagogoevent.com/, https://tikiaogogo2027.eventbrite.com/

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