No fun

National Non-alcoholic Cocktail Competition


Calling all bartenders, bar managers, and cocktail creators!

We have created the first national non-alcoholic cocktail and variety contest, NO FUN, with our partners Shopify, Fluére, Roots Divino and other participating brands.

grand prize of $1,000

and a trip to the Athens Bar Show in November 2025 with Roots Divino.

Sign up For more info!

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Step One

Follow @mindfuldrinkingfest IG

Create a 30-90 second video making a non-alcoholic cocktail for an activity that brings you joy! (examples include skateboarding, go-kart racing, rock climbing or just singing in the streets).

Entrants* are welcome to describe or act out their event as well as presenting the cocktail and recipe. There is no exact formula, we want you to be yourself!

Cocktails must include one of the following spirits:

  • Fluère Botanical Blend

  • Fluère Raspberry Blend

  • Fluère Spiced Cane

  • Fluère Smoked Agave

  • Fluère Bitter

+ Any of the following:

  • Roots Divino Aperitif Rosso 

  • Roots Divino Aperitif Bianco

  • Everleaf Forest

  • Everleaf Mountain

  • Everleaf Marine

  • The Pathfinder Hemp & Root

  • Töst Sparkling Tea

  • Töst Sparkling Tea Rosé

Step Two

Post the video, tag @Mindfuldrinkingfest @shopify and hashtag #NoFunCompetition.

+ Sign up on the website with your information here on the MDF website.

You will be entered into the competition and be eligible for a grand prize of $1,000, and a trip to the Athens Bar Show in November 2025 with Roots Divino!

The contest runs through October 15th with four finalists announced in late October. Four finalists will be invited to compete at a variety contest at Mindful Drinking Fest in Washington, D.C. 2025 (travel and lodging are provided during that time). Finalists will be given a performance budget and a producer to create a presentation around their No Fun cocktail. Flash mobs, skate ramps, audience participation, nothing is off limits as long as the cocktail signals NO FUN.


*Entrants must work in or with a bar, restaurant, or can be a social media creator with an existing social media account dedicated to cocktails. The account cannot have been created after August 1, 2024 and must exceed 250 followers. 

Timeline

  • Official announcement will be made the week of August 14th, 2024

  • Social media campaigns August 14th through October 15th, 2024

  • Finalists announced Late October

  • Mindful Drinking Fest January 10th & 11th