‘Tis the season for festive fun with holiday pop-ups for everyone. Nashville is transforming into a winter wonderland, from hidden bars and rooftops to restaurants and hotel lobbies.

Breweries and bars

Sippin' Santa, Pearl Diver | Open through Dec. 29
Get ready for tropical vibes and holiday cheer featuring Jeff “Beachbum” Berry's cocktails.

Pushing Poinsettias, Pushing Daisies | Open through Dec. 31
Broadway's underground margarita bar has transformed into a holiday destination with ribbons, ornaments, garlands, and pom-poms on the ceiling + sips like the Espresso Ho Ho Ho Tini and Son of a Nutcracker.

The Frozen Study, The Study at Nashville City Club | Open through TBD
Expect festive drinks and cozy vibes at the social club's speakeasy space open to the public.

Island X-Mas, Chopper | Open through the end of December
Don’t miss the "What's This? What's This?" cocktail made with mezcal, lime, honey, molasses, passion fruit, ginger, demerara, and chili served in a mug inspired by "The Nightmare Before Christmas."

Miracle Pop-Up, Tiger Bar | Open through Dec. 29
Come for the festive mugs filled with specialty cocktails and stay for the 1930s-inspired space.

Kevin McCallister’s Fun House, East Nashville Beer Works | Open through Dec. 29
The East Nashville brewery is tapping into all things "Home Alone" at its first-ever holiday pop-up.

German(town) Christmas Market, TailGate Brewery Germantown | Open through January
In the words of TailGate, "take a trip to the magical Christkindlesmarkts of Germany" while sipping on Lager Projekt beers and other festive libations.

Candy Cane Jane’s, Jane’s Hideaway | Nov. 26-Jan. 1
The East Nashville bar and restaurant is spreading cheer with holiday lights and decor, festive cocktails, and live music performances every Thursday (Classic Country Christmas) and Sunday (Jazz Christmas) from 8 to 11 p.m.

Griswold Family Christmas, Schulman's | Dec. 1-31
Have the hap-hap-happiest time at this pop-up straight out of Clark Griswold’s holiday dreams — complete with sips, snacks, and decor inspired by "National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation."

"Wallow in Self Pity" and "You're a Mean One" are just a couple of Hidden-ville's festive sips. | Photo via Noelle

Rooftops and hotel hangs

Mariah Carey's Black Irish Holiday Bar, Virgin Hotels Nashville | Open through Dec. 29
Sip on cocktails and mocktails, recreate Carey’s “Magical Christmas Special” album cover, and write letters to the star — all while singing along to her hit holiday tunes.

The Rink Above Broadway, Grand Hyatt Nashville | Open through Dec. 31
Head to the hotel’s fifth floor for Glice skating surrounded by a winter village. Skates are provided and complimentary two-hour valet is included. Reservations are encouraged.

A Very Merry Bar Car, The Union Station Nashville Yards | Open through Jan. 1
All aboard — you’ll travel on the North Pole Express to a space with a train mural photo op, luggage racks, a mailbox for “letters to Santa,” and golden tickets hanging from the ceiling.

Hidden-ville, Hidden Bar at Noelle | Open through Jan. 1
You’re booked! Movie buffs can experience as many as 10 themed drinks at this “How the Grinch Stole Christmas"-inspired bar.

Lodge 27, L27 Rooftop Lounge at The Westin Nashville | Open through Jan. 8
Retreat 27 stories above Music City and wrap yourself in a cozy blanket for an enchanting evening filled with festive cocktails and a holiday menu.

Disco Chalet, Thistle & Rye at Conrad Nashville | Open through Feb. 7
Retro glamour meets cozy alpine charm at this pop-up with complimentary hot chocolate, curling on the outdoor rink, and igloo rentals.

Camp Bobby, Rooftop at Bobby Hotel | Open through Feb. 16
The ‘70s-inspired rooftop campsite features igloos, a vintage holiday lounge, mess hall with a DJ, and fire pits.

Reserve an igloo 10 stories above downtown Nashville. | Photo by Digital Love

The Mistletoe Club, Eddie Ate Dynamite at Hotel Fraye | Open through Feb. 28
The bar’s first-ever holiday pop-up is centered around a 12-ft tree, features a wrapped present-themed photo wall, and offers a menu of sandwiches and 17 curated cocktails.

Misfit Bar, Fairlane Hotel | Open through Jan. 5
Walk into whimsically nostalgic decor — take a peek at what things looked like in 2022.

Jazz & Jingle, Skye Lounge at Sheraton Grand Nashville Downtown | Dec. 4-Jan. 2
Celebrate the season with live jazz, cocktails, and 360-degree views of downtown at this vintage-inspired pop-up “bringing a dash of nostalgia and a whole lot of festive spirit.”

Holiday Cheers, Dream Nashville | Dec. 4-TBD
Step past the 8-ft-tall ornaments at the entrance for bow-wrapped walls, decorated trees, and garland on the inside. Bonus: A pianist will play live music from 6 to 10 p.m. nightly.

Festive restaurants

Winter Break, Playdate Nashville | Open through the end of January
Along with a new seasonal menu, the 12 South restaurant introduced holiday cocktails, reserved igloos, and a heated + covered outdoor yard.

Who's Tavern, Pancake Pantry | Open through Dec. 28
The pancake staple's downtown location transforms into Whoville on Thursday through Saturday nights with themed bites such as Roastbeast Sandwiches and Who Hash + 13 specialty sips (think: "Clausmopolital" and "Social Interaction Sangria”).

The Nutcracker, Geist | Open through the end of December
Visions of sugar plums will dance in your head with wall-to-wall decorations and a Veuve Cliquot mistletoe kissing booth.

Arctic Aurora, Park Cafe | Open through Jan. 28
Gather five of your friends and rent a heated igloo as you sip on cocktails inspired by the colors of the Northern Lights and browse the special fondue menu.

Saint Nicky’s, Nicky’s Coal Fired | Open Nov. 30-Dec. 15
The Italian restaurant will transform into a North Pole-themed wonderland with an area to write and mail letters to Santa, plus a new photobooth this year.