Konbit Bwason

Explore the cultural roots and craftsmanship behind one of Haiti’s most iconic exports during an evening that blends storytelling, tradition and taste. This immersive event offers a deeper look at Haitian heritage through a guided rum tasting and a fireside conversation focused on history, identity and artisanal practices.

Konbit Bwason takes place on Saturday, May 24, at the Little Haiti Cultural Complex. The program includes an in-depth interview with a rum industry expert, shedding light on the evolution of Haitian rum and its connection to broader cultural narratives. Attendees will also have the chance to sample a curated selection of Haitian-inspired rums and cocktails.

Presented during Haitian Heritage Month, the event offers a thoughtful and flavorful way to engage with Haitian history and celebrate the community’s ongoing contributions to global culture. Admission is free and open to the public.