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Did you know cocktail classes in Sydney are gaining popularity as an ideal way to celebrate special occasions? Well, once you try one for yourself, it's no surprise! Whether it's a team outing, a birthday celebration or a hens party, there's no better way to bond than over making, shaking and sipping on delicious cocktails at a local bar. Simply bring your loved ones along and get ready to have so much fun!
With a variety of local bars and small businesses offering mixology classes in Sydney, you’ll be spoilt for choice as to what you should choose! Luckily, we’ve listed some of our top suggestions for cocktail making classes in Sydney that everyone can enjoy in 2025.
Bring your team to a local Sydney bar
Spice up your usual team building activities and head to your local bar in Sydney! Cocktail courses are a great way to bring the team closer if you’re a large company or break the ice for a new team on the block. No matter what type of team you are, a popular choice is this cocktail making class with tapas and pizza, which promises an interactive experience for the whole team to enjoy.
At Li’l Darlin in Redfern, you will first be introduced to the art of cocktail making and watch a hands-on demonstration by one of their master mixologists. Then, you’ll get to be behind a working real bar and learn how to make your favourite drink on the menu. If some of your team members are non-drinkers, the teacher can also help make mocktails for them to enjoy.
We haven’t even covered the best part—this Sydney workshop also includes tapas and pizzas as part of their package! So after you're done shaking and stirring your drinks with your team, your taste buds will be equally pampered with delicious food.
Celebrate your birthday with a Turkish mosaic and cocktail making class
If you're looking for something unique for your birthday party ideas in Sydney, why not consider combining the art of Turkish mosaic bottle decorating with cocktail making? This fusion class offered by Lily and Bee add a fun activity to go along with learning easy cocktails to make.
The session begins with creating beautiful mosaic designs on recycled wine glass or spirit bottles using colourful tiles, a therapeutic activity that leaves you with a main statement piece for your home. After decorating your mosaic masterpiece, you will head into the cocktail making portion, where expert mixologists will guide you through creating two delectable drinks using handcrafted Australian spirits. By the end of the class, you can sip on the delicious creations you’ve made yourself!
This private mobile class in Sydney allows six to thirty people, which is perfect for a small or large birthday event. Make birthday planning less stressful by booking one of our experience gift ideas, where your teacher can provide all the materials and equipment required for some festive fun!
Shake classic cocktails for a hens party
When it comes to organising a memorable hens party, cocktail classes in Sydney tick all the right boxes. At Events in Fire, their mixologists are experienced in creating an energetic atmosphere, ensuring your hens party is full of laughter and fun while also helping you learn a new trick or skill.
Their Sydney mobile class brings the party to you, complete with all the necessary equipment and ingredients. They help set up and clean the space, which makes your job that much easier! All you need to do is gather all the ladies together, surprise the bride-to-be and get ready for a hands-on cocktail making class. Learn how to make classic cocktails or explore exciting new concoctions, from watermelon margaritas to fairy floss martinis. By the end, not only will the new bride have shared unforgettable memories with her friends but also gained some impressive skills in cocktail making!
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Make date night special with a rum spicing class
Forget the usual movie and dinner dates and instead, take date night to a whole new level by stepping into the shoes of a local mixologist and creating your own delicious rum blends! You heard that right, a popular choice for cocktail classes in Sydney is rum spicing. This isn’t just your ordinary cocktail course; it’s an adventure into the world of exotic flavours and tantalising tastes.
If you and your partner are rum lovers (or even if you’re not), this rum spicing class at Brix Distillers in Surry Hills is a great date night idea. You’ll first be introduced to the rich history of rum and head on a distillery tour, where you’ll learn about its production process and how it transforms from sugarcane to your favourite cocktail.
Then, you will head to the blending station, where an expert mixologist will be here to guide you in creating your own unique rum blend, with some rum tasting along the way. Not only will you gain knowledge about this complex spirit but you'll also can take home your own 200mL rum bottle to savour! This is perfect for adding a meaningful twist to your future date nights at home or celebrating a wedding anniversary and creating cherished memories with your partner.
As Sydney's bar scene continues to evolve and innovate, so too do the opportunities for unique experiences like cocktail classes. Whether you're trying to foster team spirit, celebrate a birthday or organise unforgettable hens party ideas, these cocktail making classes offer something for everyone.
With options ranging from traditional bar settings to mobile offerings brought straight to your doorstep; there's no shortage of fun places in Sydney where you can shake up a storm! Plus, with the added bonus of food pairings like tapas and pizzas or even combining cocktail making with other crafts like Turkish mosaic bottle decorating, your special occasion is bound to be remembered for years to come.
So what are you waiting for? Dive into the world of mixology today by booking one of these fun-filled cocktail courses in Sydney. With hands-on experience under expert guidance and delicious drinks at your disposal; it’s time to let loose and raise a glass (that you made yourself) at every celebration. Cheers!
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