Held around the United States every year, The Big Smoke offer a unique opportunity for cigar lovers to meet and celebrate the pleasures of smoking fine, handmade cigars alongside fellow aficionados and representatives from the cigar industry. Attendees smoke premium cigars, savor premium spirits and taste great food from local restaurants, and get a chance to meet some of the biggest names in the cigar industry and spend time with the faces behind their favorite brands.

If you’re curious about what to expect at a Big Smoke, we’ve created this feature especially for you. Read on to find about what goes on at a Big Smoke, to check out our Big Smoke schedule, and to peruse our gallery of photos from our most recent Big Smoke. Who knows? You might even spot yourself.

Fine cigars, delicious food and the finest in premium spirits. Your ticket entitles you to a cigar from every cigar booth at the show. Expect to walk away with more than 20 hand-rolled, premiums cigars. Your ticket also entitles you to sample fine foods and premium libations, and the food and drink flow freely all night long. You can try premium liquors, fine wines, beer and sample great food from local restaurants.

There is no formal dress code for the Big Smoke, but most people come wearing business casual attire.

We provide a Cigar Aficionado bag for all your goodies.