Holiday Pop-Ups at Milwaukee Bars (2024)

9 Festive Holiday Pop-Ups at Milwaukee Bars

The holiday season is in full swing here in MKE, including these festive pop-up bars.

1. Frosty’s Ice Camp

TWISTED FISHERMAN

Find specialty cocktails, hot drinks, mocktails, appetizers, soups, entrees, sides and more at this Christmas pop-up bar at Twisted Fisherman. Specialty cocktails include Mrs. Klaus’ Night Out, which has vodka, espresso and gingerbread syrup, and Grumpy Grinch Sangria, which has Sauvignon Blanc, brandy, orange juice, assorted fruits, and curacao. See the full menu here

2. Sipin’ Santa

PUFFER FISH TIKI BAR

Sippin’ Santa is back at the Puffer Fish Tiki through the end of the month. It’s located on the 6th floor of Hotel Metro, and guests can immerse themselves in a world where Christmas and tiki collide. 


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3. Krampus Nacht

AXE MKE

Who doesn’t want to throw axes with the Christmas demon? Krampus Nacht is a walk-ins only pop-up at AXE MKE through the end of the year. Expect games, decor, drinks and a special appearance from Krampus. And axes, of course. 

4. Miracle

TIN WINDOW

Tin Window in Walker’s Point has brought back Miracle, its annual Christmas-themed pop-up cocktail bar with holiday cocktails and a festive atmosphere. Drinks include a Christmaspolitan, Jingle Bells Nog and more

5. Buddy the Elf Pop-up

LOST WHALE

Bay View cocktail bar Lost Whale has brought back its Buddy the Elf themed pop-up. On top of the festive vibes and holiday cocktails, guests can expect Italian-inspired burgers and sausages from Pallino Burger.

6. Santa Camp

CAMP BAR, MULTIPLE LOCATIONS

All four locations of Camp Bar have transformed into a holiday party. The bars year-round taxidermy décor gets decorated for the season. Plus, the bars have dancing Santas, mini-Christmas trees, lights and much more. Specialty drinks include Angry Elf, Merrier Margarita and Old Fashioned Christmas.

7. Tinsel Taproom

THE BARREL YARD 

At Tinsel Taproom, guests can get groups together and enjoy a Christmas themed private reservation at the Barrel Yard in the American Family Field. For $125, a holiday themed menu with food and drinks is offered with a reservation for up to eight people.

8. Tom and Jerry Room

BRYANT’S COCKTAIL LOUNGE

Bryant’s Cocktail Lounge has a room dedicated to the traditional Christmas cocktail, Tom and Jerry, that combines eggnog with Korbel brandy and Bacardí Añejo Cuatro served hot.

9. A Holiday Movie Marathon

AGENCY

Agency cocktail lounge is offering a seven-course tasting menu that includes five drinks, and two snacks inspired by iconic holiday movies.


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