Around this time each year, Christmas-themed bars take over metro Detroit. This year is no different, with old favorites and some new flavors. Here are 10 options to check out this season.
Blitzenβs on Bagley
This pop-up is located in the former spot of Bagley Central, which has been all decked out for the holiday season. Wear your most outrageous Christmas sweater and sip on seasonal drinks like the Grinch Punch, Very Merry Marge, Spiked Eggnog, and Hot Cocoa Your Way. Blitzenβs on Bagley, ; .
Cadillac Lodge
Cadillac Lodge has returned to downtown Detroit for another holiday season. The pop-up bar offers a ski-lodge vibe, with festive lights and decor inside a heated transparent tent. Enjoy some drinks cuddled up on a cozy leather couch, or sample the menu, which includes Detroit style chili, soft pretzels with beer cheese, and more. Cadillac Lodge;; .Μύ
Cocktails & Cable Knits
Kicking off on Nov. 22, this holiday pop-up features a swanky, β50s and β60s vibes with vintage pink decor, seasonal cocktails, and shopping at Fenton Fire Hall, Union Assembly, and Union Workshop. Visit for more.Μύ
Detroit City Distillery
Swing by the distillery and enjoy their Winter Whiskey Wonderland, which offers a brand-new holiday menu that features more than 20 artisanal cocktailsΜύincluding the gin-based Grandmaβs Secret Stash and the frozen coconut and rum, Coquito, along with three alcohol-free options.ΜύDetroit City Distillery, ; .Μύ
Griswoldβs Hideaway
This Royal Oak pop-up is themed toΜύNational Lampoonβs ChristmasΜύ³Υ²Ή³¦²Ή³ΩΎ±΄Η²ΤΜύand features specialty cocktails based on the beloved movie. Choose from Cousin Eddieβs Eggnogg, Uncle Lewis βOld Fashioned, Whereβs the Tylenol, Shitterβs Full, and others. Movie attire is encouraged.ΜύHideaway Bar, ;Μύ.Μύ
Jingle, a Christmas Pop-up
Goodbye Ale Maryβs, hello Jingle. From Nov. 24-Dec. 8, 2023, Ale Maryβs is going by the name Jingle and will be decked out in holiday cheer.ΜύJingle will continue to serve Ale Maryβs regular menu items, with the addition of Christmas drinks.ΜύAle Maryβs, ; .
Miracle
International pop-up bar Miracle has made its way to metro Detroit once again. Taking over The Oakland in Ferndale and Dragonfly in Detroit this year, you can expect Christmas classics like mulled wine and original tastes.ΜύMiracle at the Oakland, ΜύandΜύMiracle at Dragonfly, ;Μύ.Μύ
Sippin Santa
Once again, The Skip is transforming into Sippin Santa for the snowy season. If you seek out The Skip for its tropical theme, donβt worry β the bar is keeping is beachy roots intact with crossover drinks served in mugs that are shaped like Santa wearing sunglasses and holding surfboards. The Skip, ; .
Sylvan Table Holiday Pop-Up Bar
On select days in December, Sylvan Table will offer special holiday cocktail and food menus along with seasonal movies, music, and games on the patio. Seating is first come, first served. ; .
JoJoβs Winter Wonderland
JoJoβs ShakeBAR at The District Detroit is brining the North Pole to the Motor City. In addition to festive decor, including an eight-foot nutcracker and giant ornaments, JoJoβs will offer peppermint shakes topped with Christmas trees, giant Polar Espresso Martinits, the Santa Sangria, and more. Seasonal treats and activities, too.ΜύJoJoβs ShakeBAR, ; .Μύ
This post has been updated for 2023.Μύ
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