SUNDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2026
IN CENTENNIAL PARK IN HISTORIC YBOR CITY SINCE 1994
11 AM- 5 PM
1800 E 8th Ave, Tampa, FL 33605
HOST SPONSOR
WestSide Barbershop caters to gentlemen looking for that upscale haircut. Their premium services provide men of all ages with a flawless look. They offer our clients a wide range of services, from straight razor shaving to hair styling and grooming. Our retro-style shop allows men to have their hair treated by professionals who know men's hair. WestSideBarbershop.com
PLATINUM SPONSOR
A FAMILY TRADITION SINCE 1912 Arturo Fuente cigars are consistently rated among the best cigars in the world. Their reputation for unsurpassed quality, with both flavor and construction, has amassed a loyal following among cigar connoisseurs. ArturoFuente.com
GARDEN SPONSOR
Cigar City Magazine is the only publication on Tampa's rich past. They came from faraway lands to a city they knew little about. Cubans, Spaniards, Italians, Jews, and others. With little money in their pockets and big dreams in their hearts, they set out to make a life for themselves in the Tampa Bay area. They ended up creating a history and culture that continues to thrive. Cigar City invites you to rediscover that culture, remember those people, and relive the events that continue to influence life in Tampa today. CigarCityMagazine.com
GOLD SPONSORS
Enjoy The Ultimate Cigar Experience at Corona Cigar Company’s world-class Cigar Store & Cigar Bar. This year's Friday and Saturday night Pre-Party events at the Tampa location will surely please our YCCF guests! Considered to be one of Tampa's premier cigar lounges and best damn whiskey bars in Tampa, hands down! www.coronacigar.com
Tobacco Depot was founded in 1995 as a family business seeking to provide the greater Tampa area with the best selection of premium cigars and tobacco products. Made up of 15 stores spanning the west coast of Florida, Tobacco Depot has grown to become one of the nation’s most complete chains of full-line tobacconists. TobaccoDepot.com
Smoker Friendly® is America's largest cigarette and tobacco store (CTS) retailer. Their first retail location was opened in 1988, making Smoker Friendly one of the leading pioneers of the trade class. Their brand has international recognition and includes more than 800 stores nationwide. SmokerFriendly.com
Gurkha has several brands that cater to every premium cigar smoker, including the very elite. For many Gurkha, cigars are seen as a status symbol and are synonymous with sumptuousness and exclusivity. GurkhaCigars.com
Always striving for more, West Tampa Tobacco Company has established itself to simply offer the finest handcrafted cigars, created with hard work, gratitude, and a profound respect for tradition. westtampatobacco.com
You'll learn about bolita, the rumored tunnels of Ybor, and the Era of Blood. Tampa historians will guide you to old gambling palaces, street corners, and alleys, where some mobsters met their demise, and restaurants where wise guys, like famed boss Santo Trafficante Jr., held court. TampaMafia.com
SILVER SPONSORS
A survivor of the cigar boom, Patel has outlasted his competition with unrivaled persistence on his quest for perfection. With a grueling travel schedule, office responsibilities, and production, Rocky still maintains the enthusiasm that he has had since day one. As he travels the world, putting his cigars in the mouths of his consumers, his passion extends beyond the retailer, allowing his customers the experience of meeting the man behind their favorite smokes. Rocky Patel has created a company that outshines even those created by multimillion-dollar corporations, and he’s doing it one customer at a time. rockypatel.com
Located in Tampa, FL, our 6,000+ square foot cigar shop, bar, and lounge features over 1,300 cigar brands to select from, a full-service bar to wet your whistle, spacious indoor and outdoor lounges to hide from the family, flat-screen TVs to stare blankly at, a state-of-the-art ventilation system (to keep ya fresh as can be), and so much more. Throw in stampede-worthy deals and non-stop events with the biggest brands, names, and stars in the cigar industry, and you have the ultimate cigar destination. CigarsInternational.com
Lit Cigar & Martini Lounge is the beacon of luxury and sophistication in Tampa. LIT rapidly became the preferred meeting place for Tampa's elite professionals, athletes, and celebrities alike. Yet, amid the glamour and the spotlight, our commitment to our community remained unwavering. They firmly believe in giving back to the city that nurtured them, leading to the establishment of our non-profit arm, LIT GIVES BACK INC. Over the past years, they've spearheaded and participated in 26 community giveback initiatives, making a tangible difference in our city's fabric. Today, they stand as Tampa's premier venue. littampa.com
For the seasoned cigar aficionado on the hunt for an unforgettable smoke or the newcomer with a developing palate, JR Cigar is your place for an extraordinary smoking experience. Their dedicated staff of cigar experts has gathered a gigantic, unrivaled inventory of fine cigars, accessories like humidors and lighters, as well as domestic/imported pipe tobacco to accommodate your distinct tastes. jrcigars.com
For 87 years, the Oliva family has had the honor of supplying the world’s premier cigar producers with fine-leaf tobacco. Four generations have devoted their lives to learning the secrets of planting, cultivating, harvesting, curing, and grading tobacco and earning the trust and confidence of our valued customers. Today, we continue the tradition on our South and Central American farms, including our contract farms. OlivaTobacco.com
IT'S JUST A LIFESTYLE
Cigar Pxrn was created and inspired by the everyday cigar connoisseurs. To us, they represent the ultimate compliment to luxury & relaxation. Our vision is to create one community simply based on a universal love and passion for cigars. cigarpxrn.com
Cigar Pxrn was created and inspired by the everyday cigar connoisseurs. To us, they represent the ultimate compliment to luxury & relaxation. Our vision is to create one community simply based on a universal love and passion for cigars. cigarpxrn.com
Founded in 1987 in Havana, Cuba, La Faraona Cigars emerged from the tobacco manufacturing company of Jose Manuel Guira. Odelma Matos, the daughter of tobacco workers, began her journey in the cigar industry at just 16 years old. Trained by master rollers known as "Torcedores," she became a "Torcedora," a female roller. Her vision for La Faraona Cigars is to introduce everyone to genuine, traditional Cuban cigars. Now based in Ybor City, she hand-rolls some of the finest cigars, combining traditional techniques with her rich Cuban heritage. La Faraona Cigars offer a range of sizes and shapes, utilizing premium Nicaraguan and Honduran tobacco as fillers, paired with Connecticut wrappers. lafaraonacigars.com
Smoke 'n Shells is a husband and wife dynamic duo that wants to take their passions and share them with others. They moved to the Tampa, Florida area to enjoy the beaches, cigars, culture, and their lives together. They love creating unique treasures for people to enjoy. “They will be featuring for sale custom Zippo lighters, butane inserts, and lots of other cigar-related merchandise. They will be featuring several cigar-branded lighters, including J.C. Newman, My Father, Fuente, Xikar, and the Ybor City Cigar Festival, along with many others. Feel free to check out their website at smokenshells.com
BRONZE SPONSORS
Boveda revolutionized how cigar aficionados store and enjoy their cigars. Before Boveda, there were only messy, labor-intensive processes for humidifying cigar storage. Now there is a no-mess, no-worries way to protect your cigars from harsh dryness and mold with Boveda 2-way humidity control. bovedainc.com
Tampero Cigars is a small family business with over 20 years of experience in The World of Cigars. They have the finest quality, flavors, prices, and variety of the BEST cigars, distinguishing them from other cigar shops in the historic district of Ybor City in Tampa, FL. You will find a vast selection of cigars from the four corners of the globe. The owners and their friendly, experienced staff will help you find that ideal Cigar. Tampero.com
Guns & Gars is a testament to that way of life, boldly entering the cigar industry with the 2nd Amendment Cigar Collection, a unique brand and blend that not only reflects a bold personality, taste for luxury, and cool-under-fire demeanor but also celebrates the Second Amendment of the United States Constitution. GunsnGars.com
Superior Standard Cigars are premium, handcrafted, complex mixtures of flavors from the finest tobacco imported from Nicaragua, the Dominican Republic, and Mexico. This company was founded on loyalty, family, superior quality, and craftsmanship. Each cigar and collection has a respected name originating from family. Proud Law Enforcement and Veteran-Owned Cigar Company! superiorstandardcigars.com/
OFFICIAL CIGAR MAGAZINE SPONSOR
Cigar Snob Magazine is a bi-monthly publication with a fresh approach to cigars with stunning photography, editorials, and honest, easy to read cigar ratings. CigarSnobMag.com