Art of Mixology: Merry & Bright
Schedule
Sat Dec 20 2025 at 02:00 pm to 04:00 pm
UTC-06:00Location
Omni Barton Creek Resort & Spa, Barton Club Drive, Austin, TX, USA | Austin, TX

About this Event
Cocktail lovers and holiday merrymakers — welcome to our Holiday Edition Art of Mixology!
At this festive Art of Mixology class, you’ll step into a cheerful winter wonderland of spirits, where you’ll learn to shake, stir, and sip cocktails that capture the magic of the season.
Hosted at the luxurious Omni Barton Creek, our expert bartenders will guide you through crafting holiday-inspired cocktails using seasonal flavors like cranberry, rosemary, peppermint, and spiced cider. Along the way, you’ll pick up simple tips for garnishing, batching for a crowd, and pairing flavors that will make your holiday hosting unforgettable.
✨ What You’ll Learn:
- How to make two festive holiday cocktails: Cranberry Rosemary Gin Fizz & Chocolate Peppermint Martini
- Creative garnish and presentation tricks to dazzle your guests
- Tips for batching cocktails to serve a crowd with ease
- Flavor pairing ideas featuring classic holiday ingredients
Whether you’re celebrating with friends, family, or flying solo, this interactive class is the perfect way to toast the season. Enjoy complimentary small bites as you sip, mix, and mingle your way through the hour. You’ll leave with new techniques, delicious recipes, and plenty of holiday cheer. Extend the fun with happy hour until 6 PM, or stay for dinner with a reservation.
🎁 Event Highlights:
- Step-by-step instruction from expert mixologists
- Craft two signature cocktails: Cranberry Rosemary Gin Fizz & Chocolate Peppermint Martini
- Learn garnishing and batching techniques for effortless entertaining
- Complimentary small bites during the event
- A festive experience that’s perfect for date nights, group outings, or holiday gatherings
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the event held?
Art of Mixology takes place at Blind Salamander Kitchen & Bar, located on the lower dining level of Omni Barton Creek Resort & Spa. For easy navigation, check out this to guide you straight to the restaurant.
Is parking available?
Yes! Complimentary valet parking is provided for Art of Mixology guests during the event. Simply pull up to the resort’s main entrance and mention you’re attending. Please note: overnight parking fees still apply.
Should I plan to dine at the resort before or after the event?
Absolutely! We highly recommend making a dinner reservation before or after the class to extend your evening. Blind Salamander offers fresh coastal cuisine and stunning Hill Country views. Reservations can be made via OpenTable or by calling the resort directly.
What should I wear?
Art of Mixology is a casual yet elevated experience. Dress comfortably and feel free to bring your cocktail-loving flair—whatever makes you feel festive and ready to mix it up!
Can I stay at the resort?
Yes! Enhance your experience by booking a stay at Omni Barton Creek Resort & Spa. Click the link to check availability and rates.
Do I need to bring anything?
Nope—we’ve got everything covered. Your ticket includes all tools, ingredients, and instruction needed to craft your cocktails. Just bring your curiosity and taste buds.
Where is it happening?
Omni Barton Creek Resort & Spa, Barton Club Drive, Austin, TX, USA, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 53.98
