Some would say November and December in Charleston are the most fun and festive months. While there are many parties and events taking place leading up to the holidays, the holiday pop-up bars are a must-see. Some of the most popular hotels and bars transform their space with festive decor and themed cocktails to get in the holiday spirit. And best of all, they’re all photo- and video-worthy. Here is Charleston Guru’s guide to the top holiday pop-up bars to check out this season.
Holiday Pop-Up Bars in Charleston
Little Pine at Little Palm
November 8, 2024 – January 6, 2025
Neighborhood: Downtown | Lower King
The Little Pine at Little Palm holiday pop-up bar will take place Friday, November 8, 2024, through Monday, January 6, 2025. Guests can expect festive cocktails, themed decor, and cozy cabins. This holiday season sip seasonal beverages inside private Gondolas that are available for up to 4 guests. Each private gondola is setup with holiday decor and includes cocktails and bites for 90 minutes. A food and beverage minimum of $200 is only applied for reservations after 4:00pm daily.
Hours of Operation
- Monday to Thursday: 11:00am to 11:00pm
- Friday to Saturday: 11:00am to 1:00am
- Sunday: 11:00am to 8:00pm
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Emeline’s Winter Courtyard / The Den
November 13, 2024 – January 5, 2025
Neighborhood: Downtown | Ansonborough
This winter reserve your own personal yurt in Emeline’s festive Winter Courtyard. Guests can reserve a Yurt that can accommodate up to 4 guests or a large party Yurt that accommodates up to 8 guests. Enjoy cozy cocktails, firepits, shareable plates, and fondue specials.
Hours of Operation
- Wednesday to Friday: 4:00pm to 10:00pm
- Saturday to Sunday: 12:00pm to 10:00pm
Bar Mashmas
November 8, 2024 to December 31, 2024
Neighborhood: Downtown | Eastside + Mazyck-Wraggborough
Bar Mash is hosting its annual Bar Mashmas festive holiday pop-up bar starting Friday, November 8, 2024. Bar Mashmas is decorated with holiday decor and features speciality cocktails, hot cocoa, and speciality holiday menu items.
Hours of Operation
- Monday to Saturday: 4:00pm to 10:00pm.
Blind Tiger
November 14, 2024
Neighborhood: Downtown | French Quarter
The Blind Tiger Pub has been transformed this holiday season with vast holiday decorations, festive cocktails, and drink specials. The Blind Tiger also hosts 12 Days of Christmas food and drink specials and events. Head to the Blind Tiger Instagram to view the upcoming specials.
Hours of Operation
- Monday to Sunday: 11:00am to 2:00am
Sippin’ Santa
November 29, 2024 – January 1, 2025
Neighborhood: Downtown | Upper King
The festive Sippin’ Santa Pop-Up Bar at Prohibition will launch on Friday, November 29, 2024. Guests can enjoy festive cocktails in Sippin’ Santa’s signature Christmas mugs and glassware as well as specialty dinner, brunch and lunch menus created for the holiday season. *Christmas mugs and glassware will be available for purchase.
Hours of Operation
- Monday to Sunday 11:00am to 2:00am
Lamar’s Christmas Pop-Up
November 22, 2024 – January 1, 2025
Neighborhood: Downtown | Upper King
Lamar’s Christmas Vintage Pop-Up is here! Serving up vintage Christmas vibes alongside the most delicious festive cocktails like Gingerbread House Espresso Martini, Candy Cane Espresso Martini, Christmas Cookie Martini and more! If you’re ready to get into the holiday spirit and have some fun, you definitely need to check this out!
Hours of Operation
- Wednesday to Friday: 6:00pm to close
- Saturday: 11:00am to close
- Sunday: 12:00pm to close
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