This South Austin bardega and brewpub will kick off Texas Tiki Week with a South Asian Luau Preview Party from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday, June 22nd with cocktail samples from David "Tipsy Texan" Alan and a "one-of-a-kind tiki-style beer" from the brewers at the Whip In.

The crafty bartenders at The Tigress will help turn North Loop in to "R(h)um Row" for Tiki Week's official kick-off event, 3 p.m. to 10 p.m. The Tigress' focus will be on "classic tiki recipes."

Workhorse Bar's getting a "R(h)um Row" address for Tiki Week's official kick-off event on Sunday the 23rd from 3 p.m. to 10 p.m. They'll be "shaking things up, tiki-la style with drinks featuring Dulce Vida Tequila."

Celebrate Mai Tai Tuesday, Tiki Week's statewide bartending competition on June 25th, at Whisler's, East Sixth's newest cocktail bar. A variety of bars in Austin and beyond will compete to "see which bar team can shake up the most classic Mai Tai cocktails in one night," but our vote for this evening is to spend it here, taking in the summer heat on the outdoor patio.

Portland's Mindy Kucan of the Hale Pele tiki bar will serve tiki favorites for one night only on Wednesday, June 26 at Midnight Cowboy from 5 p.m. to close —make your reservations now.

The Four Seasons will host a "Bat-Ass Tiki Happy Hour" from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. featuring Bacardi booze (bats, remember?) and, hopefully, an impressive flight of actual bats from under the Congress Avenue bridge. The first 100 folks to show up get a commemorative Tiki Week mug.

Drink.Well begins Tiki Week with a residency on "R(h)um Row," but they close things out on Saturday, June 29th with a "Bourbon Tiki Brunch," with a "special menu of island-inspired brunch dishes" from chef Jeremy Bruch and booze from Four Roses.