Holiday Pop-Up Bars

1. Miracle at Floor 13 Rooftop Bar

• Address: 15 E Monroe St, Phoenix, AZ 85004
• Hours: Daily 4 PM – 10 PM
• Vibe: Miracle’s holiday pop-up brings a magical rooftop escape with a spectacular view of the Phoenix skyline. You’ll find the space transformed with twinkling lights, cozy holiday decor, and festive wreaths. Perfect for sipping a warm drink while taking in the city’s sparkling holiday scene.
• Signature Cocktail: Snowball Old-Fashioned – A classic bourbon old-fashioned made seasonal with gingerbread syrup and nutmeg.

2. Sippin’ Santa at Bitter & Twisted Cocktail Parlour

• Address: 1 W Jefferson St, Phoenix, AZ 85003
• Hours: Tuesday – Saturday 4 PM – 12 AM
• Vibe: Step into a beachy holiday escape with Sippin’ Santa’s tiki-inspired decor. Picture Santa’s vacation spot – tropical decor with colorful lights, tiki totems dressed for the season, and festive mugs that bring the Christmas-island spirit alive. The vibe is fun, bright, and whimsical.
• Signature Cocktail: Kris Kringle Colada – A tropical blend of rum, coconut cream, pineapple, and nutmeg served in a Santa-shaped mug.

3. The Van Buren’s Holiday Pop-Up

• Address: 401 W Van Buren St, Phoenix, AZ 85003
• Hours: Friday & Saturday 5 PM – 1 AM, Sunday – Thursday 5 PM – 12 AM
• Vibe: The Van Buren’s pop-up makes you feel like you’ve walked straight into a holiday party, with holiday lights strung across the space, cheerful seasonal music, and themed decor everywhere. It’s a high-energy spot to enjoy holiday cocktails while dancing or relaxing with friends.
• Signature Cocktail: Reindeer Punch – A fruity cranberry punch with vodka and spices that tastes like a holiday celebration.

4. Platform 18’s Winter Express

• Address: 4718 N 7th St, Phoenix, AZ 85014
• Hours: Monday – Saturday 5 PM – 11 PM
• Vibe: All aboard for a journey back in time on Platform 18’s Winter Express, a 1920s train car with frosted windows, snowy scenes, and vintage holiday decor. The intimate, candle-lit setting is filled with scenic winter views outside the windows, making it feel like you’re on a festive cross-country journey.
• Signature Cocktail: The Conductor’s Cocoa – Rich hot chocolate mixed with bourbon, peppermint schnapps, and topped with whipped cream.

5. Holiday Village at Culinary Dropout (The Yard)

• Address: 5632 N 7th St, Phoenix, AZ 85014
• Hours: Monday – Thursday 11 AM – 10 PM, Friday & Saturday 11 AM – 11 PM, Sunday 10 AM – 10 PM
• Vibe: This outdoor pop-up captures the charm of a winter village with oversized ornaments, cozy fire pits, and festive lights strung above. Grab a drink, warm up by the fire, and soak in the ambiance under a starlit Arizona sky.
• Signature Cocktail: Spiked Hot Apple Cider – A warm, spiced blend of apple cider with rum and cinnamon.

6. 12 Days of Cocktails at Highball Cocktail Bar

• Address: 201 E Washington St Suite 201, Phoenix, AZ 85004
• Hours: Tuesday – Saturday 4 PM – 12 AM
• Vibe: Highball’s holiday series offers 12 uniquely crafted cocktails, each inspired by the season’s magic. With string lights, wreaths, and themed decorations that change every night, this is a great spot for cocktail lovers who want a different taste of the holidays with each visit.
• Signature Cocktail: Partridge in a Pear Tree – Pear liqueur, bourbon, and sparkling water come together in this refreshing, holiday-inspired drink.

7. 36 Below’s Holiday Transformation

• Address: 3620 E Indian School Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85018
• Hours: Tuesday – Saturday 4 PM – 12 AM
• Vibe: Descend into this hidden, speakeasy-style basement transformed into a festive wonderland. Lights hang from the ceiling, holiday decorations cover every corner, and the seasonal menu promises holiday flavor in every sip. The intimate, low-lit space offers an exclusive and cozy holiday vibe.
• Signature Cocktail: Winter Wonderland Martini – A luxurious blend of vodka, white chocolate liqueur, and peppermint, topped with a candy cane rim.

8. Bad Santa Hideaway at 50 Shades of Rosé

• Address: 1011 N 3rd St, Phoenix, AZ 85004
• Hours: Wednesday – Sunday 5 PM – 1 AM
• Vibe: This pop-up has a cheeky, over-the-top holiday aesthetic with fun decorations and a mischievous twist on Santa’s typical style. Think oversized ornaments, Santa hats everywhere, and holiday lights galore. It’s the perfect spot for those who enjoy a playful, slightly irreverent holiday setting.
• Signature Cocktail: Naughty Nog – Creamy eggnog spiked with spiced rum and a sprinkle of cinnamon.

9. The Little Woody’s Winter Wonderland

• Address: 4228 E Indian School Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85018
• Hours: Tuesday – Saturday 5 PM – 12 AM
• Vibe: Little Woody’s rustic, lodge-inspired winter wonderland is all about vintage holiday vibes. The space is decorated with retro lights, cozy seating, and nostalgic holiday decor that makes you feel like you’re in a cabin up north.
• Signature Cocktail: Grandma’s Eggnog – A comforting glass of vanilla-spiked eggnog topped with nutmeg.

10. Camp Christmas at Roosevelt Row

• Address: 918 N 2nd St, Phoenix, AZ 85004
• Hours: Daily 4 PM – 11 PM
• Vibe: Camp Christmas turns Roosevelt Row into a cozy outdoor holiday campground with fire pits, rustic wooden seating, and warm lights strung overhead. Grab a cocktail, gather around the fire, and enjoy the festive music while sipping on warm, holiday-themed drinks.
• Signature Cocktail: Holiday Hot Toddy – Whiskey, honey, lemon, and cinnamon for that perfect fireside experience.

11. Salt and Lime’s Holiday Fiesta

• Address: 9397 E Shea Blvd, Scottsdale, AZ 85260
• Hours: Daily 11 AM – 10 PM
• Vibe: Bright and festive, Salt and Lime’s holiday fiesta blends Southwest charm with Christmas lights and colorful decor, bringing a holiday twist to the typical Mexican restaurant atmosphere. It’s the perfect spot for a lively night out with friends and holiday margaritas.
• Signature Cocktail: Santa’s Spicy Margarita – A festive tequila and cranberry mix with a jalapeño kick for that warm holiday zing.