Holiday pop-up bars to check out in Miami
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Count down the days until Christmas at these pop-up bars across South Florida.
🏀 The Miami Heat's Christmas Cantina: Enjoy holiday-inspired cocktails and bites at the Kaseya Center's 601 restaurant during the team's remaining 2024 home games.
☃️ Frosty's Hideaway at InterContinental Miami is a hidden Christmas pop-up bar that only fits 12 people inside.
- Expect holiday ornaments, shimmery lights and festive nooks perfect for your Instagram story.
- Reservations require a deposit and are accepted for a 2-hour window per group with seatings at 7pm and 9:30pm. $45+ per person. Entry includes two complementary cocktails, like coquito or a chocotini.
- Available dates are this Sunday and Monday, then on Dec. 6, 12, 20 and 21.
🎅 The Holly Jolly Bar, a pop-up experience from Bucket Listers and Swarm Entertainment at The Deck at Wynwood, will feature festive cocktails and holiday decor.
- Dec. 12-29.
- A $17 ticket includes a 90-minute reservation and a welcome cocktail.
- Sunday brunch starts at $47.50 and includes a main entrée and bottomless mimosas.
🎄 The Miracle Christmas Pop-up Cocktail Bar at Casa Tiki opened earlier this month and features Christmas-themed drinks in collectible mugs available for purchase.
- Open from 5pm-3am every day. Holiday movie nights every Wednesday beginning at 8pm. ("Thankskilling" is on tonight.)
⛷️ The Diplomat Beach Resort in Hollywood introduces the Sip & Snow Speakeasy, a "snow-covered forest" and ski lodge with classic holiday movies, live rock hits from the '80s and '90s and seasonal drinks and bites, per Secret Miami.
- Now through Nov. 28.
❄️ The National Hotel Miami Beach is hosting its annual holiday pop-up in the front lobby with seasonal cocktails and holiday decor beginning Dec. 9.
🍹 Bodega Taqueria y Tequila is also turning up the holiday spirit at all its locations, with decorations and drink specials, per Secret Miami.