Holiday Pop-Up Bars and Christmas Cocktails in Orlando 2025
- Emma Walton
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Say cheers to lots of holly jolly spirited fun throughout the holidays, sipping Christmas cocktails at the best Holiday bars and restaurants in Orlando.
Tis' the season to raise a glass to the holidays, and although Orlando might not have snow (thankfully!!) we do know how to celebrate Christmas and the holidays, and what better way to celebrate than with a festive cocktail in your hand, surrounded by twinkling lights, fake snow, and holiday hits on repeat.
Check out our naughty and very nice list of the best bars and restaurants in Orlando that are featuring over-the-top décor, holiday-inspired cocktails and the nostalgic energy of the best office party you’ve ever been to. Cheers!
We will be updating this list throughout the holidays as more bars and restaurants get into the festive spirit with cocktails and more, so check back often ya'll, and Happy Holidays!
Orlando's Holiday Pop-Up Bars 2025
1288 N Orange Avenue,Winter Park
Now through December 30 enjoy Miracle On Orange - a Christmas-themed pop-up at The Courtesy, complete with decorations, specialty cocktails, and all the holiday spirit you can imagine ansd then some!
During this ultra-festive affair that is a hliday must-do in Orlando, The Courtesy transforms into a winter wonderland, celebrating the magic of the holiday season through festive cocktails, decor, music, and ambiance, and with the bar open 7 days a week, you can enjoy as much Christmas as possible. For parties of 1-3, just come on by! If there’s a short wait, Reservations are a must for parties of 4 and more.
The Courtesy has been doing Miracle for almost as long as the’ve been open and are the only bar in Orlando participating in the international Miracle pop up program that started in NYC.
9101 International Drive, Orlando
JoJo’s ShakeBAR Orlando is a popular restaurant and bar located at Pointe Orlando and during the holidays JoJo's transforms into a winter wonderland, it's a holiday must-do in Orlando!
Complete with over-the-top decor, a speciality menu with comforting seasonal favorites, and lots of holiday activites throughout the holiday season, you gotta check out JoJo’s ShakeBAR. Decked out with towering eight-foot nutcrackers, giant ornaments, twinkling string lights, and Christmas trees surrounding every corner.
The whole restaurant at JoJo’s ShakeBAR Orlando is transformed into a Christmas dream — decked out with twinkling lights, giant ornaments, presents, and a festive new menu! They have everything you need to fuel your festive fun, including holiday cocktails, hot chocolates, and over-the-top shakes!
ICON Park, 8441 international Dr # 260 Orlando,
The Après Ski Holiday Pop is back at Helena Modern Riviera in Icon Park! Now until January 18 enjoy a new seasonal cocktail menu, and new elevated menu like an epic Charcuterie & Shots Board.
You gotta visit Helena' Après Ski Vintage takeover and immerse yourself in a cozy winter wonderland, with the Après Ski concept bringing together the warmth and camaraderie of the slopes, where you can relax and unwind with friends after a day of skiing...or just a day of fun in Orlando! Think après cocktails, retro ski flair, and unapologetic Helena attitude.
This year at Après Ski Vintage enjoy souvenir mugs, endless mimosas, shotskis, charcuterie, and pure Helena glamour. Cocktails including the Après Ski Vintage (in souvenir cup mug), Ice Bunny, Bonfire Glow, Espresso Martini, and more. Plus, every Wednesday it's BOGO FREE on a choice of four Snow Angel Martinis from 6 pm to close.
Pointe Orlando, 9101 International Dr Suite 2200, Orlando
Shark Bar at at Live! At the Pointe Orlando has transformed into Sippin’ Santa — an immersive holiday pop-up bar filled with retro Christmas nostalgia, island-inspired cocktails, and over-the-top festive cheer. Sip, sway, and celebrate under twinkling lights, garland-wrapped palm trees, and the glow of vintage holiday decor. Whether you’re in it for the drinks, the vibes, or the Instagram-worthy backdrop, Sippin’ Santa is the holiday experience you’ll talk about all season.
30 S Magnolia Ave, Orlando
Wrap up in holiday cheer at Mathers Social Gathering, where the holidays meets cozy warmth in lots of holly jolly festive decor! Mather's is serving holiday cheer in every glass Your holiday favorites, like Christmas in Aspen and Mistletoe, are back too!
211 N Lucerne Cir E, Orlando
The Wellborn located in The historic IW Phillips House at The Courtyard at Lake Lucerne is is dressed in its holiday best! The Christmas decorations are up, and it's the perfect place to celebrate with holly jolly cocktails and a delicious brunch.
8255 International Dr, Orlando
Now through Monday, Jan. 15, 2026 guests will be welcomed to step inside Kings Orlando’s Naughty List Lounge, an all-new pop-up experience where the lights are bright, the drinks are merry and the vibes are festively unhinged.
From twinkling tinsel to seasonal sips, this over-the-top holiday transformation makes Kings the most wonderful, and slightly wild, celebration destination of the year. Open daily, guests can enjoy photo-worthy moments and sips including, Candy Cane Lane, It’s a Beaut, Clark, Let’s Get Toasted, Drink Up Grinches – Ghost Tequila, and North Pole Spritz.
8967 International Dr, Orlando
Signature shots served in glasses carved from ice? What could be more festice than that! Head to to ICEBAR Orlando on I-Drive to try all the fun and tasty festive flavors at the world's largest ICEBAR.
Located on International Drive, ICEBAR Orlando is the most popular year-round ice bar in the world and during the holidays, its the perfect place to celebrate! In addition to spectacular ice sculptures, everything from the seating to your glass is made out of hand-carved ice. After chilling at the ICEBAR, warm up in the room temperature Fire Lounge with fresh signature holiday inspired cocktails, mouth-watering festive menu, nightly specials, live DJs, and VIP bottle service.
106 Lake Ave, Maitland
Permanent Vacation is a 21+ tropical destination with an extensive rum list, rum mixed with exotic flavors, exquisite bites, immersive special effects and vibes that never stray too far from the equator, even during the holidays when you can enjoy Santa grilling on the BBQ...
This is no ordinary holiday bar, the've decked the halls and lit their yule logs in preparation for the holidays, featuring exotic seasonal cocktails accompanied by the sweet smells of Santa cooking your favorite Christmas critters!!
1016 Semoran Blvd, Casselberry
Colorado Fondue Company is a longtime destination for cook-your-own fondue specialties and drinks in a rustic, woodsy setting, perfect for when the holidays come around and the popular restaurant and bar is transformed into a cosy, winter mountain lodge, complete with festive decor throughout!
Throughout the festive period you can dine on an exclusive winterfest menu featuring three courses for $27.95 while sipping holiday cocktails from the bar.
1121 North Mills Ave, Orlando
It's that time of year again, and Zymarium's Magical Meadmas kicks off December 3 and runs through January 4 with a full holiday menu, including house-made Coquito flight, and hot mulled mead to warm your soul, and a completely transformed taproom to celebrate the season.
Universal CityWalk, 6000 Universal Blvd, Orlando
Welcome back to the annual Universal CityWalk tradition of the Green and Red Coconut Club, open now and running through January 4. Get cozy in the transformed Mistletoe Pines Ski Lodge with merry melodies, live entertainment, specialty drinks, twinkling lights and more.
You might even encounter Earl the Squirrel, who’s wrapped up a “Twelve Days of Christmas” gift for us all!
325 S Orange Ave, Orlando
Step inside the Nutcracker Rooftop Lounge at Altira. This holiday season, the Grand Bohemian Orlando's Altira Pool & Lounge transforms into a Nutcracker-inspired escape from Nov. 27 – Dec. 28, 2025, where festive drinks, holiday spirit, and skyline views take center stage high above the City Beautiful.
Just steps from the Dr. Phillips Center, it’s a rooftop destination made for pre-show cocktails or post-performance gatherings surrounded by the spirit of the season.
39 West Pine Street, Orlando
Cocktails and Screams is an electrifying bar experience in the heart of Orlando! Prepare yourself for a thrilling fusion of spine-tingling excitement and tantalizing libations. As you step into this macabre wonderland, you'll be enveloped by an atmosphere that is equal parts eerie and enchanting.
Ok, yes, this is a year-round Halloween bar, but during the holidays you can expect your festive spirit to come with a side of the strange and unusual! Expect wicked holiday cocktails and a mix of festive entertainment that you won't experience anywhere else including Art’s Terrifying X-Mas Party, Stealing Christmas an Emo Grinch Party, and Krampusnacht.
Christmas Cocktails In Orlando 2025
Holiday Sips at Disney Springs
Walt Disney World, 1486 Buena Vista Dr, Lake Buena Vista
Treat yourself to exclusive new and returning cocktails and more at locations throughout Disney Springs at Walt Disney World. Let’s take a stroll down candy cane lane and get into these enticing offerings available November 12 through January 4.
Disney Springs
Pomegranate Margarita: Patrón Silver Tequila, Cointreau Liqueur, sweet-and-sour, and pomegranate juice garnished with a lime wedge.
Disney Springs
Tannenbaum: Malibu Coconut Rum, Midori Melon Liqueur, DOLE Pineapple Juice, and cream of coconut garnished with a red sugared rim, whipped cream.
Cookies with Eggnog: Eggnog with Siesta Key Spiced Rum served with tree sugar cookie, snickerdoodle swirl cookie, and chocolate-peppermint cookie.
Gingerbread Martini: Stoli Vanilla Vodka, Baileys Original Irish Cream Liqueur, RumChata Cream Liqueur, gingerbread syrup, and half and half garnished with whipped cream, graham cracker crumbs, and a chocolate piece.
Holiday Spritz: Aperol Liqueur, cranberry juice, smoked cranberry syrup, and Prosecco garnished with a rosemary sprig.
Hot Cocoa Flight:
Sugar Cookie with RumChata Cream Liqeur and Stoli Vanilla Vodka.
Peppermint Mocha with Bola Crème de Menthe Withe Liqeur.
White Hot Cocoa with hazelnut, raspberry, Frangelico and Chambord Liqueurs.
Disney Springs
White Christmas Sangria: Spiced vanilla vodka, white cranberry juice, elderflower, apples, and pinot grigio.
Disney Springs
Cranberry Paloma: Patrón Silver Tequila, cranberry juice, sweet-and-sour, and grapefruit juice garnished with berries.
Disney Springs
Blood Orange Mimosa: Blood orange sorbetto, orange juice, and Prosecco.
Disney Springs
You gotta check out the Miracle on Blues Street cocktails and souvenir holiday cups at House of Boues Orlando, available NOW through Jan. 1. two cocktails are available, Christmas in Orlando, and Florida Fristbite, these delicious creations are served in your own take home cup. Don’t worry if drinks aren’t your thing, cups can be purchased without a beverage AND this year House of Blues is serving up a festive mocktail, Jingle Juice! So hurry in because the Santa, Snowman, and Tree cups are only available while supplies last!
Festive Drinks at Mellow Mushroom
Multiple locations throughout Central Florida
‘Tis the season at Mellow Mushroom! Right now, Mellow Mushroom is serving up holiday cheer with two new festive drinks – both only $7 and available across all Mellow locations now through Friday, January 2.
Toast the season with:
Santa's Rum Punch ($7!) A tropical twist on holiday magic with smooth Don Q Cristal Rum, Malibu, cranberry, lime & pomegranate to sleigh your holiday in paradise.
Frosted Dirty Cola ($7!) Featuring Smirnoff vodka, a splash of vanilla and fizzy diet cola, with a frosted cold foam finish & a cherry on top.
Holiday Brews at Ivanhoe Park Brewing Company
1300 Alden Road Orlando
Ivanhoe Park Brewing Company will feature several limited-time brews throughout the holidays, including Hazel Nutty Cracker, an Imperial Stout brewed with rich hazelnut and smooth roasted malt, and Aww, Snap! A Gingerbread White Stout that tastes like the holidays in a glass.
Frosted Sugar Cookie Ale at New York Beer Project Orlando
9230 Miley Drive in Winter Garden
Frosted Sugar Cookie Ale is available on tap at New York Beer Project Orlando. Brewed to recreate the flavors of freshly baked sugar cookies with vanilla bean frosting, this holiday treat will put you in the mood to celebrate!
Superica Winter Park
415 S Orlando Ave Suite 211, Winter Park
The laid back restaurant, Suprica located in Winter Park.will be whipping up several holiday cocktails from Nov. 28 – Dec. 31, 2025. Options include coquito, Santa’s Sangria, a cranberry Poinsettia beverage (also available as a mocktail), Tio’s Chocolate Orange, and Reindeer Ranch Water with cranberry and lime.
Keep checking back for more as we uncover the best seasonal sips right here in Orlando, Cheers!
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