About this Event
A Christmas Cocktail Affair
Kick off the holiday season with fun, festive cocktails, creative Gingerbread House decorating, and lots of holiday cheer at A Christmas Cocktail Affair! This evening is all about relaxing, mingling, and embracing the Christmas spirit, with plenty of opportunities to create, sip, and enjoy. Whether you're meeting new friends, crafting your Gingerbread House, or enjoying delicious drinks, it’s the perfect way to celebrate the season in style.
Dress Code: Cozy Christmas Chic
This is A Christmas Cocktail Affair, so we’re keeping things stylish yet comfy! Think Cozy Christmas Chic—perfect for sipping cocktails, decorating your tree, and dancing the night away. We encourage you to embrace the holiday spirit and wear your favorite festive attire! Add a little sparkle with holiday-themed jewelry, festive hair accessories, or a cute Santa hat to complete your look. We can't wait to see your festive flair!
What to Expect:
🍹 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM: Mingle and Jingle
Start the night off right with our festive Mingle and Jingle! Enjoy drinks featuring holiday cocktails, wine, and mocktails. A social session where you can sip on signature holiday cocktails, grab a snack, and find your cozy seat. This is the perfect time to catch up with friends, meet new ones, and get into the festive mood. Whether you're enjoying a Winter Sangria or a Spiked Coco, the holiday cheer will be in full swing! A selection of alcoholic drinks will be available for purchase throughout the night.
🎄Gingerbread House Building Contest (6:00 PM - 8:00 PM)
Let the fun begin! Each guest receives a gingerbread kit to craft their very own holiday masterpiece. Get creative and decorate your house with candy, icing, and so much more! We’ll have holiday tunes playing, setting the perfect mood as you build and design your gingerbread creations for our contest.
🍸 Signature Christmas Cocktails & Treats
After the decorating fun, continue to indulge in a selection of delicious holiday-inspired cocktails and complimentary snacks. From cozy Spiked Coco to refreshing Wines & Winter Sangria, we’ve got something for everyone. Plus, enjoy non-alcoholic mocktails and hot cocoa for those who prefer a warm, festive beverage without the buzz!
🎁 8:00 PM - 8:30 PM: Judging & Prize Announcements
Time to show off your gingerbread skills! We will score each house based on creativity, holiday spirit, and overall design. Winners will be announced with exciting prizes for categories like "Most Festive," "Most Creative," and "Best Overall Design." Get ready for some holiday cheers and surprises!
🎄 8:30 PM - 9:00 PM: Festive Send-Off & VIP Gift Bag Pick-Up
As the evening winds down, our VIP guests will receive their exclusive SIG Luxury holiday gift bags. Take a final moment to soak in the holiday atmosphere, snap a few more photos, and leave with great memories to carry you through the season.
See you soon! Happy Holidays! 🎄🎅🏽
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
GoggleWorks Center for the Arts, 201 Washington Street, Reading, United States
USD 44.52 to USD 75.00