Kansas City Welcomes the Holiday Spirit with Festive Pop-Up Bars!
As the holiday season approaches, there’s a buzz in the air here in Kansas City. It’s that time of year again when festive lights twinkle and the aroma of seasonal treats fills the air. This year, we’ve got an exciting lineup of Christmas-themed pop-up bars and restaurants that promise to make the season even brighter. Let’s uncover where you can indulge in the merriments from now until the New Year!
Snowglobe at Calaveras: Nov. 7 to Jan. 6
If you’re someone who goes all out for Christmas, then look no further than the Snowglobe at Calaveras. This Mexican restaurant is bringing the holiday spirit to life in a spectacular way! Get ready to be surrounded by immersive decorations that sing Christmas cheer. Whether you’re popping in for a quick bite or planning a festive get-together, this spot has got Christmas magic written all over it.
KC Wine Co – Jingle: Nov. 8 to Dec. 22
Next up is the KC Wine Co in Olathe. They’re offering a unique holiday experience called “Jingle.” The cool part? No reservations needed! Open Friday to Sunday, you can step into this winter wonderland starting at 4 p.m. on Fridays and Sundays, and at noon on Saturdays. It’s the perfect 21-and-over retreat to sip on wine and unwind with friends.
Jolly’s Pop-Up: Nov. 24 to Dec. 28
After a successful run last year, Jolly’s Pop-Up is back for its fourth season at Grinder’s Pizza! This festive spot promises delightful holiday music and a warm, cozy vibe with decor that makes you feel right at home. Check their social media for exciting themed nights like Christmas trivia and Ugly Christmas Sweater parties. What better way to spend your evenings than wrapped in holiday cheer and good company?
Nine Zero One’s Igloo Bar: Nov. 25 to March 16
Looking for something a bit more adventurous? Head over to Nine Zero One’s Igloo Bar at The Fontaine Hotel. These delightful rooftop igloos are sure to bring out your inner “Jack the Snowman.” Enjoy happy hour from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m., Monday through Friday, and gather with friends for some laughter and joy while sipping on seasonal cocktails.
Miracle Kansas City: Nov. 28 to Dec. 28
Two locations are hosting the beloved Miracle Kansas City, one at the Country Club Plaza and another in the Crossroads. Reservations opened on November 1, and you definitely won’t want to miss out! With a festive menu and creative cocktails starting at just $15 per seat, it’s a great way to celebrate the spirit of giving and joy alongside family and friends.
Christmas in the Crossroads: Nov. 29 to Jan. 4
What’s that? Society, an upscale dining experience in the Crossroads, is transforming into Christmas in the Crossroads? Oh yes! Enjoy festive offerings without needing a reservation. The decorations alone will have you feeling like you’re in a holiday movie!
Rec Deck the Halls at Boulevard: Nov. 29 to Dec. 30
At Boulevard Brewing Company, Rec Deck the Halls is all about first-come, first-served fun! There’s a slight $5 cover charge, but all of it goes toward supporting a local nonprofit. You’ll get two hours to enjoy the festivities and a good time with family and friends!
Kingdom’s Greetings: Nov. 30 to Dec. 29
For all you Kansas City Chiefs fans, don’t miss Kingdom’s Greetings at Arrowhead Stadium! Open Thursday through Sunday evenings, this Chiefs-themed pop-up bar is a perfect fun outing – just keep in mind it’ll be closed during home games and on Christmas Eve and Day.
Winter Experiences at Chicken N Pickle
And we can’t forget about Chicken N Pickle, which is serving up holiday fun with their Winter Experiences! While specific dates haven’t been announced, you can expect cozy igloos, secret hideaways, and even an ice rink. Perfect for gathering with friends while feeling that chill in the air!
So there you have it! Kansas City is sparkling with endless festive fun this holiday season. Whether you’re looking to dine, drink, or simply soak in the Christmas spirit, these pop-up spots are the place to be. Enjoy the season, embrace the cheer, and make lasting memories with loved ones!
