Time to drink up and play some reindeer games! The season for festive spirits is rolling out over the next few weeks. Don your jolly outfit and grab some drinks at these holiday pop up bars in Orlando. These Christmas cocktails in Orlando are totally worth getting on the naughty list.
Festive Christmas Cocktails in Orlando
- High T
- Helena Modern Riviera
- ICEBAR Orlando
- JoJo's Shake BAR
- Green and Red Coconut Club
- Miracle on Orange at The Courtesy
- The Wellborn
- Mather's Social Gathering
- Eden Bar
- Otto's High Dive
- Permanent Vacation
- The Shade House
- Colorado Fondue Company
- The Reindeer Room at The Abbey
- Christmas Cocktails at Disney Springs
High T
23 W Church St, Orlando, FL 32801
This Alice in Wonderland themed bar in downtown Orlando is one of our favorite spots to celebrate a birthday. Now, imagine Christmas in Wonderland – sounds delightful right? Winter in Wonderland is happening at HighT from November 7 through December 31, 2024.
Helena’s Aprés Ski Social Club
8441 International Drive, Orlando, FL
Starting November 1 you can experience the charm of a ski chalet with beautiful golden holiday decorations. Helena’s Aprés Ski Social Club at ICON Park is the perfect touch of winter amid our Florida tropical weather. Pretend you've escape to a wintry, snowy wonderland and nibble on Aligot—a deliciously creamy and cheesy dish and don’t forget to wash it down with a NEW cocktail list. Reservations recommended.
ICEBAR Orlando
8967 International Dr, Orlando, FL 32819
Head to the coolest bar in Orlando for a brisk winter's evening, no matter the weather. You don't have to stay cold all night at ICEBAR Orlando, the Fire Lounge is open to all, without a cover charge most nights. And it is here at Fire Lounge that you'll find delectable Christmas cocktails. 2024 offerings to be confirmed soon.
- The Grinch – Midori, Sour, Sierra Mist, Vodka, Cherry Garnish
- Creme Brulee Martini – Vanilla Vodka, Bailey's Irish Cream, Godiva White Chocolate Liquer, Caramel
- ICEBAR Apple Pie – Apple Cider, Fireball Cinnamon Whiskey, Whipped Cream, Cinnamon Stick
- White Christmas – Rum Chata, Peppermint Schnapps, Coconut Rum
JoJo's Shake BAR
9101 International Dr #1208, Orlando, FL 32819
The holiday decor is so FUN at JoJo's Shake BAR at Pointe Orlando. Everything is larger than life and festively fun. Winter Wonderland Specialty Items include Winter Wonderland Biggie Shake, festive cocktails, and The Peppermint Party Hot Chocolate.
Featured image of this blog post is JoJo's Shake Bar, image by Sammi Suttie @centralfloridafoodlover
Green and Red Coconut Club at Universal CityWalk
6000 Universal Blvd, Orlando, FL 32819
Universal CityWalk is hosting the “Green and Red Coconut Club,” a festive event featuring live entertainment, a DJ, and exclusive holiday-themed drink options. The club opens at 5 PM from Wednesday to Sunday, starting November 22 and running through December 22. Special “Ugly Sweater Sundays” will take place every Sunday, beginning November 24. From December 23 to December 31, the club will be open daily. This event is family-friendly, welcoming all ages to join in the holiday fun.
Miracle on Orange at The Courtesy
1288 N Orange Ave, Winter Park, FL 32789
Reservations for parties 4 or more start November 12, 2024. Many Orlandoans give credit to The Courtesy for helping to lead the craft cocktails in Orlando movement. Loyal fans of The Courtesy will be happy to know that Miracle on Orange will be back. The takeover is a nationally recognized and celebrated pop-up event that happens at various bars across the country.
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The Wellborn
211 N Lucerne Cir W, Orlando, FL 32801
Parking can be tough here, but a visit to The Wellborn in South Downtown Orlando is worth it. Curl up with craft cocktails by the firepit in their courtyard. There are marvelous Christmas decorations throughout The Wellborn. Plus festive cocktails and coquito.
Just be sure to review parking options before your visit.
Mather's Social Gathering
30 S Magnolia Ave, Orlando, FL 32801
Step into a wonderland dripping with sophistication, and seduction. Signature holiday cocktails mingle with burlesque on Tuesday nights. Christmas cocktails like “Christmas in Aspen” and “Mistletoe” are meticulously prepared for a festive date night you won't forget. As of November 20, Mather's is decorated for Christmas and serving up festive cocktails!
Eden Bar
1300 S Orlando Ave, Maitland, FL 32751
This is the ultimate bar for a Christmas cocktail in Orlando. Hands down. Whether you see a flick that’s part of the 12 Days of Christmas, or not, you’ve got to stop by Eden Bar at Enzian theater for one of their hand-crafted festive cocktails.
Christmas Cookout! at Permanent Vacation
106 Lake Ave, Maitland, FL 32751
They've decked the halls and lit the yule logs in preparation for their Christmas Cookout! 6 Seasonal Cocktails accompany the sweet smells of Santa cooking your favorite Christmas critters in their (still) tropical and newly festive destination. 2024 starting date TBA
The festive decor inside Permanent Vacation Tiki Bar is campy and fun! If you or your date love tiki culture smashed with the holidays, this is a must-do! Reservations are up on OpenTable and booking fast!
Otto's High Dive
2304 E Robinson St, Orlando, FL 32803
Otto's High Dive is a Michelin Bib Gourmand-rated Cuban restaurant and rum bar located in the Milk District. We will provide an update once their 2024 Holiday Cocktail Menu is announced.
The Shade House
40 E 5th St, Apopka, FL 32703
Make the short drive over to Apopka for an outdoor bar that doubles as a tree lot! Enjoy handcrafted cocktails and a selection of craft beer and cider. Sip under the stars as twinkling Christmas lights sparkle all around you. The Shade House in Apopka is an extension of Propogate Social House. It's the perfect gathering spot for friends. Or a casual, festive date night.
Colorado Fondue Company
1016 Semoran Blvd, Casselberry, FL 32707
This local fondue restaurant in Casselberry is a cozy hidden gem. Starting November 9 and throughout the holiday season, you'll feel like you've escaped to a winter ski lodge. There is festive decor everywhere!
You can either book a reservation for the full dining experience, fondue and all or, visit early in the evening and grab a seat at the small bar. The Christmas cocktails are super affordable and come in a variety of options. The Sugar Cookie Martini and the Ski Lift cocktails are among the best. Plus there is a small selection of Christmas beers. Keep an eye on Colorado Fondue Company's Facebook page for specials and details.
The Reindeer Room at The Abbey
100 S Eola Dr UNIT 100, Orlando, FL 32801
This Christmas pop-up bar at The Abbey in Thornton Park opens Thursday, November 14 and is open Thursday – Sunday each week.
Christmas Cocktails at Disney Springs
Jock Lindsey's Hangar Bar
Jock Lindsey's Hangar Bar is the most festive spot in Disney Springs. In fact, during the holidays it is renamed to Jock Lindsey's Holiday Bar. The interior is reimagined with retro Christmas decorations, and even the outdoor patio sports festive garland. The menu also features three exclusive holiday cocktails and four holiday small bites. Available November 8 – December 31, 2024.
Enzo's Hideaway
Head to Disney Springs and escape to one of our favorite hidden bars at Disney. You don't need a park ticket to enjoy these spectacular Christmas cocktails.
- APPLE DRAM: buffalo trace, st. Elizabeth all spice, Monin apple butter, Enzo's bitters 16
- COCOA BLUSH: Skrewball, creme de cacao, Ferretti biscotti liqueur, cherry juice 16
- APPLE SPRITZ: mionetto prosecco, angry orchard, Monin apple butter 16
- HOLIDAY HAZE: absolut vanilla, frangelico, creme de cacao, coconut milk, cinnamon 17
Available November 1 – December 31, 2024
Maria and Enzo's
For a livelier atmosphere, Maria and Enzo's at Disney Springs is an Italian restaurant with hearty fare. Maria and Enzo's offers the same exactly holiday cocktails as Enzo's Hideaway this year.
Get a complete itinerary for a Holly Jolly Pub Crawl at Disney Springs
Even more Christmas cocktails in Orlando…
- Cocktails and Screams in Downtown Orlando gets a festive spin
- Formosa Winery Tasting House has a ‘Tis the Season Sangria, served in an ornament
- À La Cart Holiday Jamboree has special festive beers, special dishes, and entertainment on select nights
- Grumpy Krampus spiked egg nog and more at New City Coffee Co.
BONUS IDEAS
Wekiva Island is so festive this time of year, and while their drinks are limited to beer and wine, the atmosphere is cozy and charming. There are even a variety of non-alcoholic beers for sober folks.
Holiday Tea Time at The Tea Room Experience December 5th – 20th & 26th – 29th, Seating Times: 10:00am, 1:00pm & 4:00pm Enjoy a specialty Holiday menu suitable for the whole family, including a selection of finger sandwiches, freshly baked scones with our homemade Devonshire cream & preserve, savory bites, petite desserts & unlimited loose-leaf tea. Adult $48 pp, Children (10 & under) $35 pp
Kissmas Crawl: 12 Pubs of Christmas – Friday, December 13th, 2024, 6-9pm, Downtown Kissimmee
Get ready for the ultimate holiday bar crawl! Explore 12 festive stops, enjoy seasonal drinks, and celebrate with friends and fellow holiday revelers. Don your best holiday attire and join the cheer as you make your way through Downtown Kissimmee’s most spirited pubs. Cocktails and Mocktails available! $20 per person
SNOW in the Courtyard Saturday, December 14, 4pm Rogers Kiene Building, 39 S Magnolia Ave, Orlando
This event, taking place on Saturday, December 14, at the historic Rogers Kiene Building at 39 S. Magnolia Ave. in Downtown Orlando, will honor Orlando’s Bob Snow, the visionary founder of Church Street Station, and celebrate his remarkable contributions to the city's entertainment and cultural history. The building materials for the FORDify the Arts Courtyard have been repurposed exclusively from the former Church Street Ballroom. The event will feature live Dixieland Jazz music, art, performing artists, food, cocktails and the signature trademark of FORDify the Arts to “Surprise and Delight” their guests! Bob Snow will be in attendance to enjoy this landmark day! Ticket price for the VIP opening from 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM is $50 available on Eventbrite.
Check out our guide to Where to Find Orlando’s Best Holiday Lights or discover plenty of budget-friendly ways to celebrate with over 50 FREE Holiday Events in Orlando.