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Ventura’s craft cocktail and eatery brings back holiday joy with a refreshed and immersive holiday-themed dining and drink experience
VENTURA — Rocks & Drams, a celebrated downtown Ventura cocktail bar renowned for its exceptional dining and craft cocktails, is thrilled to announce the return of its beloved holiday pop-up, Miracle at Rocks & Drams, for the second consecutive year. This seasonal event, running from November 20th to January 5th, continues its partnership with Miracle and Sippin’ Santa, bringing back the internationally renowned holiday-themed experience with an even more festive twist for 2024.
This year, Miracle at Rocks & Drams promises imaginative new cocktails, extravagant holiday decor, and an exclusive lineup of holiday mug designs. Locals and visitors alike are invited to revel in the festive spirit, with each drink served in playful and enchanting glassware that turns every sip into a celebration. With the event gaining popularity as a holiday tradition in Ventura, reservations are highly recommended to secure a spot at this sought-after experience.
“We couldn’t be more excited to transform Rocks& Drams into a winter wonderland for the second year running,” said mark Valdivia, owner of Rocks & Drams. “This year’s holiday décor is bigger, brighter and even more festive. We’ve refreshed the cocktail menu with some new surprises and we can’t wait to welcome everyone to join in the fun. It’s the perfect way to get into the holiday spirit and continue our tradition of offering unique, memorable experiences for our guests.”
A highlight of the Miracle pop-up is the Miracle holiday mug collection, which has become a seasonal staple for many. This year’s collection features several new designs that embody the magic and joy of the holidays, with limited-edition mugs available exclusively at Miracle locations, making them perfect gifts or keepsakes from the holiday experience in Ventura.
For guests planning to attend, here’s what to know about this year’s event:
- Dates: November 20th to January 5th
- Family-Friendly: Before 8 p.m., all ages are welcome
- Reservation Policy: Bookings open up to 20 days in advance and each reservation is limited to 2 hours. A $5 deposit per person is requires and will be applied to the final bill at checkout.
- Late Arrivals: All guests in the party must be present to be seated, with a 5-minute grace period.
- Group Reservations: For parties over 10, please contact Nikki at hello@rocksanddrams.com or DM on Instagram.
- Holiday Hours:
- Tuesday/Wednesday Thursday: 5 p.m. – 10 p.m.
- Friday: 5 p.m. – midnight
- Saturday: 3 p.m. – midnight
- Sunday: 3 p.m. – 9 p.m.
- Reservation Link: Click here
Some dates may be unavailable due to private events, and additional seating on the patio is weather-dependent. This festive holiday pop-up has become a favorite local tradition, and Rocks & Drams is excited to share this magical experience with everyone once again.
For more details and updates, follow @rocksanddrams on Instagram. Don’t miss out on this enchanting holiday experience—secure your reservation soon and join us for an unforgettable celebration at Miracle at Rocks & Drams!
About Rocks & Drams
Rocks & Drams was established in 2020. Downtown Ventura’s premier cocktail bar, is dedicated to providing exceptional drinks with quality ingredients, innovative techniques, exceptional service and a unique bar experience. Rocks & Drams is family owned and operated by Mark and Nicole Valdivia. R&D or Rocks & Drams was inspired by Mark’s sons Rocco and Dominic and is also a play on words and the passion and importance of a good ice program (rocks) and Mark’s love for fine whiskey (consumed in a Dram). Rocks and Drams is a cocktail bar that innovates and provides a new education to patrons.