This season, adults can indulge in the rich flavors of the holidays with an array of wine and cocktail-centric experiences in Plano, Frisco, and McKinney. From intimate wine pairing evenings to hands-on cocktail classes and festive drink tours, these events provide the perfect opportunity to celebrate with friends, learn new skills, and savor seasonal drinks.
Make the most of the season with these festive gatherings across the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
Festive Wine & Christmas Cookie Pairing Experience
When: Dec. 10, 2024 | 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Where: Lone Star Wine Cellars, 103 East Virginia Street, McKinney
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Guests will enjoy five premium wine pours expertly matched with festive cookies from Mary's Mountain Cookies, all led by a certified wine expert. Limited seating ensures an intimate setting to explore holiday flavors, select wines for celebrations, and discover unique gift options.
Holiday Special Paint 'N Sip Classes
When: Dec. 2024 | Times vary
Where: Pipe & Palette Plano at The Shops at Willow Bend, 6121 W Park Blvd., Suite C118, Plano
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Celebrate the season with a creative Holiday Paint 'N Sip experience featuring festive themes like The Polar Express or a cup of hot cocoa. Participants can unleash their artistic side while enjoying a relaxed, holiday-inspired atmosphere. Perfect for making merry memories throughout December.
Girls Night Out - Holiday Edition
When: Dec. 12, 2024 | 4:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Where: McKinney Performing Arts Center, 111 N Tennessee Street, McKinney
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Enjoy an exciting evening of shopping, exclusive deals, and festive fun at this girls night out event. With over 40 participating businesses, attendees can indulge in discounts, complimentary massages, a welcome cocktail and sweet treats. Check-in begins at the McKinney Performing Arts Center, where the festivities kick off in style.
Holiday Cocktail Class
When: Dec. 12, 2024 | 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Where: The Westin Stonebriar Golf Resort & Spa, 1549 Legacy Dr, Frisco
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Learn to mix a perfect holiday lemon drop cocktail in this festive class featuring drinks, sweet treats, and expert guidance. With cozy patio vibes and premium spirits like Ketel One vodka and Casamigos, it's a fun way to elevate your holiday hosting. Perfect for guests 21 and older, this event promises an evening of flavorful cheer.
Holly Jolly Hollidaze Drink Tour!
When: Dec. 12, 2024 | Times vary
Where: Legacy West, 5908 Headquarters Dr, Plano
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Sip and stroll through a festive cocktail tour featuring handcrafted drinks from Legacy West’s top dining spots, including a coconut eggnog martini and spiced pear mule. Dress in your holiday best for a chance to win prizes, and check in at the designated starting point with your ticket and ID. This guided experience offers four drink tickets and a night of holiday cheer for those 21 and older.
Ugly Christmas Sweater Happy Hour
When: Dec. 12, 2024 | 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Where: The Monument Realty PGA District, 3255 PGA Parkway, Frisco
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Celebrate the season with a festive evening of food, drinks, and fun, featuring a 15% discount for guests donning their ugliest Christmas sweater. A must-try is the holiday-inspired "down the chimney" cocktail, blending Jameson Irish Whiskey, Bailey’s Irish Cream and Oreo-infused vanilla ice cream. Reserve your spot to enjoy the merriment.
MYX Blend Bar Pop-Up
When: Dec. 13-14, 2024 | 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Where: Renaissance Dallas at Plano Legacy West, 6007 Legacy Dr, Plano, Texas
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Experience a unique holiday shopping event with MYX Blend Bar, where guests can create custom lip glosses and lipsticks. Perfect for gift-giving, this interactive pop-up offers personalized beauty products that add a special touch to the holiday season.
12 Wines of Christmas Wine Walk
When: Dec. 14, 2024 | 12 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Where: Historic Downtown McKinney, 111 North Tennessee Street, McKinney
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Celebrate the season at the 12 Wines of Christmas Wine Walk, an enchanting event that blends holiday cheer with wine tasting and shopping in downtown McKinney. Guests will receive a souvenir glass and a passport guiding them through 20+ boutiques, sampling festive wines and discovering unique gifts. VIP attendees enjoy extra wine tastings and flexible check-in, with opportunities to purchase discounted wines at Lone Star Winery. The festivities conclude with the McKinney Holiday Parade of Lights for a perfect end to the evening.
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