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Tequila Fest Shakes, Stirs and Sends Mizner Park into Agave Overdrive

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Tequila Fest Pours on the Flavor at Mizner Park with Music, Margaritas and Maximum Vibes as Boca Raton Turns into a Toast-Ready Playground of Agave, Energy and Crowd-Shaking Celebration.

November 8th, 2025

Good tunes, good vibes and enough tequila to make your tears or sweat drip with alcoholic jubilation turned Mizner Park Amphitheater into Boca Raton’s most spirited destination as The Tequila Fest returned for a salt-rimmed celebration on Saturday, November 8th. The crowd didn’t just raise a glass, they raised the entire evening, transforming every sip into a reason to dance, laugh and occasionally question whether the floor was moving or it was just the mezcal talking.

The sunset hours kicked off with DJ GQ Worldwide, warming up the amphitheater with a bass line smoother than a top-shelf añejo. Tasty Vibrations followed and lived up to their name, delivering breezy coastal energy that paired perfectly with citrus notes and people swaying like palm trees in a gust of liquid courage. Paul Anthony and the Reggae Souljahs kept the rhythm rich and rooted, filling the space with island warmth while fans floated into that happy zone where music and agave become best friends. By the time The Supervillains took over for the evening’s finale, the crowd was fully marinated, singing, skanking and toasting to life like the night owed them change back.

But Tequila Fest wasn’t just shaking up sound waves. Festivalgoers enjoyed unlimited tastings of more than thirty premium tequilas, mezcals and agave spirits, ranging from clean and crisp neat pours to cocktails that packed just enough punch to make strangers feel like lifelong amigos. The culinary lineup delivered equal satisfaction, with bites from Guac a Go, Wolf of Tacos, Yen’s Kitchen, How Ya Doughn’ and more, proving that tacos and tequila remain the most reliable power couple since chips met salsa.

Laughter spilled over at Line Dancing with Lindsay, where even the rhythm-challenged found themselves boot-scooting with surprising confidence. The Feral Friends Showdown added an artistic twist, as local creators painted live in a friendly battle that grew bolder with every swallow of inspiration. If creativity had a proof level, it certainly climbed throughout the night.

All of the fun supported True Hospitality Community, shining a spotlight on those who keep the service world upright even when everyone else is wobbling. That spirit of gratitude, connection and shared joy carried through the festival like a smooth finish that lingers in the best way.

With lounge zones, swag drops, photo ops and interactive experiences around every turn, the festival delivered a full-bodied experience that felt aged to perfection. Rain or shine, sip or shot, The Tequila Fest once again proved itself an agave-fueled celebration worth savoring.

Tickets and future event info are available at thetequilafest.com, and festival updates can be found on Instagram at @the_tequilafest. Guests are reminded to drink responsibly and arrange alternate transportation, unless they plan to ride home on the lime wedge of destiny, which unfortunately was not available at the exit.

One thing’s certain — if you missed it, you missed out. If you attended, you’re probably still smiling… and maybe still sweating tequila.

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Luli Fama celebrates its Paradise Found Cruise ’27 swimwear and resortwear collection with a luxury Miami launch at its Dadeland Mall boutique.


 August 20, 2026

Miami swimwear favorite Luli Fama is stepping into Cruise ’27 with Paradise Found, a new swimwear and resortwear collection inspired by tropical escapes, exotic prints and effortless vacation glamour.

South Florida Insider has already taken a closer look at the Luli Fama Paradise Found collection, and it feels made for Miami.

The new Cruise ’27 collection combines the bold, body-confident swimwear Luli Fama is known for with elevated resort pieces designed to move effortlessly from the beach and pool to cocktails and dinner.

On Thursday, August 20, Luli Fama will celebrate Paradise Found with an exclusive evening at its newest Dadeland Mall boutique in Miami, complete with fashion, light bites, personalized surprises, and a luxe espresso martini bar.

Inside Luli Fama’s Paradise Found Cruise ’27 Collection

Paradise Found is inspired by the feeling of discovering a hidden tropical retreat.

Think lush landscapes, warm golden hour light, exotic patterns, and silhouettes made for somewhere beautiful.

The collection features Luli Fama signatures, including flattering ruched details, seamless construction, adjustable fits, and statement swimwear, alongside an expanded selection of resortwear.

We especially love the pieces that blur the line between swim and ready-to-wear.

Flowing dresses, sleek coverups, and body-skimming silhouettes make it easy to transition from a sun-drenched afternoon to an evening out without losing that relaxed resort feeling.

It is sensual, polished, and unmistakably Miami.

Luli Fama Brings Luxury Resort Style to Miami

There is a reason Paradise Found feels so natural in South Florida.

In Miami, resortwear is not reserved for vacation.

A swimsuit can become part of an outfit. A coverup can take you to lunch. A flowing resort dress can carry you from an afternoon by the water straight into cocktails and dinner.

Luli Fama has always understood that lifestyle.

Paradise Found takes it a step further, creating a Cruise ’27 wardrobe that feels as appropriate for a tropical getaway as it does for a weekend in Miami.

The campaign captures that mood beautifully, pairing the collection with palms, lush greenery, tropical architecture and the kind of sun soaked setting that makes you want to extend your vacation indefinitely.

Paradise Found Comes to Luli Fama at Dadeland Mall

Luli Fama will bring the world of Paradise Found to life on Thursday, August 20 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at its newest boutique at Dadeland Mall in Miami.

The intimate celebration will bring together invited guests, influencers, celebrities and media for an early look at Cruise ’27.

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Luli After Hours Espresso Martini Bar

Fashion is only part of the experience.

For the Paradise Found celebration, Luli Fama is introducing Luli After Hours, an Espresso Martini Bar inspired by the glamour of the collection.

Guests will be able to sip three specialty espresso martinis created for the evening.

The Luli Babe puts a polished spin on the classic espresso martini, while Golden Hour pairs salted caramel with edible gold shimmer. Miami After Dark takes a richer approach with chocolate hazelnut and a cocoa dust finish.

Along with cocktails, guests can expect light bites, curated details and a special personalized surprise.

The result feels less like a traditional retail event and more like checking into a private resort for the evening.

A Miami Swimwear Brand Celebrates at Home

For a brand with such a strong connection to South Florida, launching Paradise Found in Miami feels especially fitting.

Luli Fama has built its identity around colorful, confident swimwear and resort fashion with a distinctly tropical point of view.

Paradise Found carries that identity into Cruise ’27 while giving it a more elevated, escapist mood.

And with Luli Fama’s newest boutique now at Dadeland Mall, Miami shoppers have another destination to experience the brand in person.

After getting our own closer look at Luli Fama’s Paradise Found Cruise ’27 collection, we can safely say the name fits.

Paradise has officially been found, and this time, it is in Miami.

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