Our Timetable Itinerary
At What Time
Bringing the finest tobacco, entertainment, delectable cuisine, and premium spirits to you!
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First Day
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Second Day
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Third Day
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Forth Day
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Fifth Day
May 25, 2024 -
Sixth Day
May 26, 2024
6 - 12 PM
Smoke In the City
Join us at Smoke in the City, presented by Dusse and The Arrival Cigars by Ken Hamlin, as we ignite the start of HCW with a sizzling fusion of fine cigars, delectable drinks, and vibrant beats. Indulge in the ambiance of our full restaurant and bar, complete with a lively patio and soulful tunes, for an unforgettable evening of urban sophistication.
Location: @Rockhouse HTX 6025 Richmond Ave.. 77057
Ken Hamlin - The Arrival Cigar
2 - 4PM
Cocktail Hour 1
Step into an exclusive mixer at our private speakeasy, accessible only to those who RSVP. All Access and VIP guests will enjoy priority entry, along with complimentary tastings of exquisite cocktails and more, promising an evening of clandestine delights and refined indulgence.
Location: Private
RSVP Required
Surprise Liquor Sponsor
3 - 6 PM
Smoke Session 1
Bring a friend for a captivating Smoke Session, where we delve into the essence of local cigar lounges and venues, bringing you up close and personal with your favorite cigar brands. Immerse yourself in the warmth of southern hospitality and culture as you connect with locals, indulging in an afternoon of camaraderie and the finest smokes.
Location: @ International house of Stogies 425 Hwy 6, Missouri City, TX 77459
Room 101 Cigars
8-11PM
ED Lover & Friends Comedy Show
Prepare for laughter under the stars at our comedy show featuring a dynamic lineup of national and local comedians, all under a retractable roof for an unforgettable experience. Sip on cocktails from our full bar, explore vendor offerings, and join us for a night of hilarity sponsored by Fedora Designs and hosted by the incomparable Ed Lover.
Location: @ Warehouse Live - Midtown
2600 Travis St, 77006
Fedora Designs + Ed Lover
11-2PM
Industry Mixer
Exclusively for business owners and corporate leaders, this invite-only Industry Mixer is your gateway to networking with fellow industry players. Elevate your connections, share insights, and enjoy the privilege of being interviewed by the HCW podcast, all while indulging in gourmet hors d’oeuvres, premium drinks and cigars.
Location: Exclusive Event
Emperor Cut Cigar
2 - 4PM
Cocktail Hour II
Step into an exclusive Mixer at our private speakeasy, accessible only to those who RSVP. All Access and VIP guests will enjoy priority entry, along with complimentary tastings of exquisite cocktails and more, promising an evening of clandestine delights and refined indulgence.
Location: Private
Surprise liquor Sponsor
3 - 6PM
VIP Meet & Greet
Experience the epitome of luxury at our VIP Mixer, where every detail is crafted for indulgence. Enjoy complimentary gourmet food and a full bar amidst multiple venues offering diverse experiences, all enhanced by live music. With an onsite restaurant and cigar lounge, mingle seamlessly with All Access and VIP ticket holders for an unforgettable evening of luxury and camaraderie.
Location: @ Five Central
2236 Virginia St, 77098
Cigar Life guy
3 - 6 PM
Smoke Session II
Bring a friend for a captivating Smoke Session, where we delve into the essence of local cigar lounges and venues, bringing you up close and personal with your favorite cigar brands. Immerse yourself in the warmth of southern hospitality and culture as you connect with locals, indulging in an afternoon of camaraderie and the finest smokes.
Location: @ Faces Ultra Lounge
5104 Almeda Rd, 77004
XO Supreme Cigars
6 - 9PM
We ❤ Almeda - Alumni Thursday
Location: @ Bar 5015
5015 Almeda Rd, 77004
Drunk Chicken Cigars
9 PM
Welcome to Houston- 90s Edition
Welcome to Houston! Join us on Almeda at the brand-new Den for a vibrant welcome party. Explore local black-owned businesses, indulge in food, drinks, and cigars along Almeda. The Den offers custom HCW experiences, cigar vendors, live entertainment, hookah, a full kitchen, bar, and convenient valet parking for a nominal fee. See you there!
Location: @ Quad Houston
4608 Almeda Rd, 7704
Koncious Cigars + Cigar Mike
7:30 AM - 1PM
HCW Golf Tournament
Join us for the HCW Golf Tournament, supporting the Steve Francis Foundation and hosted by ESPN’s Kim Davis. Tee off at the prestigious Wildcat Golf Club, Champion Course, with liquor sponsors, vendors, and more. Plus, don’t miss the women’s golf clinic led by experienced golfers. There will be awards, grand prizes, and more! Swing into action for a great cause!
@ Wild Cat Golf Club
12000 Almeda Road Houston, TX 77045
Steve Francis Foundation + Kim Davis
11 - 2PM
Taste of Houston Brunch
Indulge in the Taste of Houston Brunch, exclusively for VIP and All Access ticket holders. RSVP to Houston’s hottest restaurants and skip the typical 2-hour wait times. Join other HCW guests for the best food and experiences, but don’t forget, cash is highly suggested for seamless enjoyment!
VIP Exclusive - Multiple Locations
RSVP Required
VIP Exclusive Event
2 - 4PM
Cocktail Hour I
Bring a friend for a captivating Smoke Session, where we delve into the essence of local cigar lounges and venues, bringing you up close and personal with your favorite cigar brands. Immerse yourself in the warmth of southern hospitality and culture as you connect with locals, indulging in an afternoon of camaraderie and the finest smokes.
Location: Private
RSVP Required
Surprise Liquor Sponsor
3 - 6 PM
Smoke Session III
Bring a friend for a captivating Smoke Session, where we delve into the essence of local cigar lounges and venues, bringing you up close and personal with your favorite cigar brands. Immerse yourself in the warmth of southern hospitality and culture as you connect with locals, indulging in an afternoon of camaraderie and the finest smokes.
Location: @ A1 Cigar Bar & Lounge
A1 Cigar Bar - 5632 Richmond Ave. 77057
Placencia Cigars
8 - 1 AM
Ladies Night - Pool Party
Ladies and gents, get ready for an unforgettable night at Encore, the Vegas-style nightclub extravaganza sponsored by Spades Cigars and Lobos Tequila. Dive into the pool at this expansive indoor-outdoor venue, the largest in Houston, and dance the night away to beats by DJ Jazzy Pha, DJ Queen of Spades, and Go DJ Hi-C. With vendors, music, and a full bar, this is the most anticipated party of the season!
Location: @ 2301 Main St, 77002
Jazzy Pha + Lobos Tequila
12 - 3 AM
Smoke After Dark I (2 Places)
Welcome to Houston! Join us on Almeda at the brand-new Den for a vibrant welcome party. Explore local black-owned businesses, indulge in food, drinks, and cigars along Almeda. The Den offers custom HCW experiences, cigar vendors, live entertainment, hookah, a full kitchen, bar, and convenient valet parking for a nominal fee. See you there!
Location: @ Herf Life Cigar Lounge
12803 Westheimer Rd, 77077
Big Williw Cigars
11 - 3PM
Summer Soirée
Join us for a Summer Soiree hosted by LaTavia Roberson, original Destiny’s Child member. Enjoy a live interview, Women of Cigars & Spirits panels from women in the industry, also featuring up close conversations with accomplished politicians Jolanda Jones and Rozzy. Indulge in lite bites, food trucks, and the Lips Sticks and Fingertips mobile cigar lounge. Plus, unwind in the Yellow Umbrella Lounge with a patio and pool, all while savoring specialty drinks sponsored by Cicoro Tequila by Michael Jordan. Separate ticket event, included with the All Access Pass, with gift bags and a full bar to complete the experience!
Location: The Canary HOU
963 Judiway Street, 77018
Cincoro Tequila + LaTavia Roberson
11 - 2PM
Domino Tournament by DTF
Indulge in the excitement of a Domino Tournament at Legacy Cigar Lounge, featuring a chance to win a custom HCW domino table in the raffle hosted by Domino Tables Forever. Compete for a cash prize while savoring the best fried chicken in Houston alongside a full bar and kitchen.
Location: Legacy Cigar Bar & Lounge
3130 S Main St, Stafford, TX 77477
Domino Tables Forever + ANC Cigars
10 - 3 PM
Cars & Cigars
Indulge in the excitement of a Domino Tournament at Legacy Cigar Lounge, featuring a chance to win a custom HCW domino table in the raffle hosted by Domino Tables Forever. Compete for a cash prize while savoring the best fried chicken in Houston alongside a full bar and kitchen.
Location:RockHouse HTX
6025 Richmond Ave, 77057
Hoston Car Meet + Makers Mark
3 - 6 PM
Smoke Session IV
Bring a friend for a captivating Smoke Session, where we delve into the essence of local cigar lounges and venues, bringing you up close and personal with your favorite cigar brands. Immerse yourself in the warmth of southern hospitality and culture as you connect with locals, indulging in an afternoon of camaraderie and the finest smokes.
Location: @ Eemit Cigar
2725 Town Center Blvd N R, 77479
Definition Cigars
7PM - 11 AM
R&B Summer Nights Concert
Get ready to groove at our Throwback R&B Concert featuring classic groups Shaî, Ruff Ends, and Christopher Williams, along with Jade and DJ Jazzy Pha during intermissions. Enjoy the smooth sounds in a cigar-friendly atmosphere with liquor and food available onsite.
Location: Tom Bass Amphitheater
3452 Fellows Rd, 77047
Majic 102.1 + Hi-Five +Jade + Christopher Williams + shai + Ruff Endz + Jazzy Pha + Ed Lover (Host)
11:30 - 3AM
Concert After Party ( 2 Locations)
Join us for Smoke After Dark at Herf Life, the premier cigar lounge curated by Texas Cigar Aficionados. Delight in the ambiance with a live DJ, top-notch hospitality, an extensive selection of cigars, and a variety of drinks to complement your experience. Whether you’re a seasoned aficionado or new to the scene, this is an evening you won’t want to miss.
Location: A1 Cigar Bar & Lounge
5632 Richmond Ave, 77057
Kingpin Cigars
Location: Five Central
2736 Virginia St, 77098
Indie Pocket
12:00 - 3AM
Smoke After Dark II @ Houston
Experience Smoke After Dark in downtown Houston, where we flip the script with a reverse brunch menu alongside drinks, live entertainment, and premium cigars. Join us for an evening of indulgence and relaxation in the heart of the city’s vibrant nightlife scene.
Location: @ Herf Life CIgar Lounge
12803 Westheimer Rd, 77077
Big Willie Cigars
11 AM - 2 PM
Thank You Reception
Join us for a Thank You Reception featuring lite bites and a full bar, an exclusive event with limited access, sponsored by Dallas Leaf. Enjoy premium cigars on the patio as we express our gratitude in style.
Location: @ Aloft Galleria
5415 Westheimer Rd, 77056
Dallas Leaf Cigars
4PM - Until
Sundress & Stogies - All White Finale Powered by Gas Gods
Slip into your sundress or All-White attire and join us for Sundress and Stogies – the All White Finale! Relax in style at our cigar mobile lounge by Lips Sticks and Fingertips, explore over 20 vendors, indulge in delicious bites from food trucks, and sip on your favorite drinks from the full bar. With plenty of seating and live entertainment by the City Band and DJ Hi C, get ready to experience the largest All White Party in town!