The holiday season is in full swing here in Sacramento. Whether you’ve been naughty or nice this year, it’s time to make your holiday bucket list and check it twice to make sure going to one of these Sacramento Christmas pop-up bars is on it.
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The Snug
You’ve heard of the Miracle on 34th Street, but have you heard of the Miracle on R Street? The warm atmosphere at Sacramento’s The Snug will soon be transformed into the Miracle on R Street featuring dozens of holiday-inspired cocktails starting Nov. 26. Tables at the bar will be first come first serve.
Details:
The Snug | 1800 15th St,
Open every day starting at 2 p.m.
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The Butterscotch Den
Did someone say tinsel? Take a trip back to the tinsel-covered Christmases of the 1970s with The Butterscotch Den's "Miracle on Broadway" holiday bar. Reservations fill up fast, so if the sound of boozy eggnog cocktails or a Santa’s Little Helper made with gin, spiced caraway syrup, eucalyptus and sage makes your mouth water, be sure to make a reservation on the bar’s website.
Details:
The Butterscotch Den | 3406 Broadway
Sunday through Thursday | 4 p.m. to midnight
Friday and Saturday | 4 p.m. to 2 a.m.
Sunday | 4 p.m. to midnight
Jet's Midtown
Step into Whoville at Jet's, where holiday cheer meets Grinchy mischief. This Grinch-themed Christmas pop-up bar is decked out with festive, over-the-top decor inspired by the classic tale, complete with lights, ornaments, and all the green accents you'd expect. Oh, and did we mention there will be drinks like "The Mean One Margarita" and the "Sugar Cookie Shooter," sure to make your season merry?
Details:
Jet's | 1226 20th St.
Open during the month of December from 4 p.m. to 2 p.m.
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The Jungle Bird
Mele Kalikimaka, Sacramento! If you couldn’t make it to the Hawaiian Islands this year, a trip to Midtown’s Jungle Bird is the next best thing. The Sippin’ Santa Christmas popup is transforming The Jungle Bird into a holiday paradise with festive tiki-inspired cocktails and elaborate décor. From the Kris Kringle Colada served in a coconut to Rudolph’s Rum Rhapsody served in a communal tiki tub, you’re sure to get into the holiday spirit, island-style.
Details:
The Jungle Bird | 2516 J St.
Open Tuesday, Dec. 3, through Sunday, Jan. 5
Tuesday through Sunday | 4 p.m. to 2 a.m.
Trophy Club
Get ready to "Get Blitz'd" this holiday season! Sacramento's Trophy Club, nestled inside Tipsy Putt, is transforming into Club Blitzen — a festive wonderland filled with holiday cheer. Cozy up under twinkling lights and sip on cheerful, handcrafted holiday cocktails that are sure to warm your spirits.
Details:
Trophy Club | 630 K St #120
Open Nov. 21 through Dec. 31
Yager Lodge
Step into full holiday magic at Yager Lodge’s Miracle on Sutter Street pop-up in Folsom, where the cozy cabin atmosphere gets an over-the-top Christmas makeover. From November 14 through January 4, this festive takeover brings whimsical holiday cocktails, immersive décor, and all the merry (slightly tipsy) cheer you could want from a holiday bar experience. Yager Lodge will be reservation-only during the pop-up, so be sure to plan ahead.
Details:
Yager Lodge | 727 Traders Lane, Folsom
Open November 14, 2025 to January 4, 2026
Tuesday through Thursday | 4 p.m. to 11 p.m.
Friday and Saturday | 11 a.m. to 1 a.m.
Sunday | 11 a.m. to 11 p.m.
