Sip the sauce among holiday packages. Photo: Tasha "I Know Her" Tsiaperas/Axios
Looking to sit and sip? These holiday pop-ups offer a cheery alternative to driving around looking at lights.
Miracle on cocktail street — The international holiday pop-up bar has four locations in North Texas this year. Their cocktails are usually good and they have festive glassware for sale.
Miller Tavern at Texas Live! in Arlington through Dec. 24.
Tipsy Elf is back in Bishop Arts District. Casablanca is transformed into a winter wonderland with Instagrammable decor. Karaoke rooms are available, per usual, and the pop-up will have holiday events, including drag bingo and Santacon. Continues through Dec. 21.
A Leela's classic is back this year. Photo: Tasha "Ornamint" Tsiaperas/Axios
Leela's Wine Bar is back with another holiday cocktail menu, including three versions of an espresso martini, which you can get as a Flight Before Christmas. Expect cute presentations and sweet mixtures.
Locations in Uptown, Lowest Greenville and Trophy Club.
Blitzen is more than a reindeer. The barkeep also has holiday pop-ups at Omni Hotels. The cocktails were developed by Julie Reiner. Continues through Jan. 2.