Houston is officially ready to sleigh the 2025 holiday season with an incredible lineup of festive drinking spots that go way beyond your standard garland and tinsel. This year the city is exploding with immersive experiences ranging from the tropical vibes of a tiki Christmas to the edgy fun of a Trashmare Before Christmas and even a Texas-sized winter light display on a rooftop lazy river. Whether you are looking for an upscale hotel takeover or a rowdy neighborhood dive bar I've rounded up the 18 must-visit Christmas pop up bars that are serving maximum holiday cheer all season long.