Art of Mixology: Pastels & Punch Bowls

Celebrate the arrival of spring with a vibrant, hands-on mixology experience inspired by soft pastels and playful flavors. Join us at Blind Salamander for Art of Mixology: Pastels & Punch Bowls, where light, refreshing ingredients and artful presentation take center stage.

Guided by our expert bartenders, you’ll shake, stir, and sip your way through two beautifully crafted cocktails — Limoncello Spritz and Strawberry Basil Punch — each designed to capture the bright, breezy spirit of the season. This interactive class explores how to balance citrus, sweetness, and fresh herbs while introducing creative techniques perfect for spring entertaining.

From effervescent spritzes to shareable punch bowls, you’ll learn how to create cocktails that are as visually stunning as they are delicious. Discover professional mixing methods, presentation tips, and batching techniques that make hosting effortless and impressive.

✨ What You’ll Learn:

• How to craft a refreshing Limoncello Spritz and Strawberry Basil Punch
• Techniques for balancing bright citrus, fresh herbs, and seasonal sweetness
• Tips for creating visually stunning pastel-inspired cocktails
• Punch bowl batching methods perfect for spring gatherings
• Creative garnish ideas to elevate your presentation

Whether you’re planning a spring soirée, gathering with friends, or simply looking for a fresh way to welcome the season, this engaging class offers the perfect excuse to sip something cheerful. Enjoy complimentary small bites as you mix, mingle, and toast to longer days and lighter flavors. Extend your evening with dinner at the resort or continue exploring all that Omni Barton Creek has to offer for a perfectly curated night out.

Event Highlights:

• Step-by-step guidance from our expert bartenders
• Craft two spring-inspired cocktails: Limoncello Spritz & Strawberry Basil Punch
• Learn batching and presentation techniques for effortless entertaining
• Enjoy complimentary small bites throughout the experience
• A spirited, social setting perfect for friends, date nights, or seasonal celebrations

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the event held?
Art of Mixology takes place at Blind Salamander Kitchen & Bar, located on the lower dining level of Omni Barton Creek Resort & Spa. For easy navigation, check out this Virtual Tour to guide you straight to the restaurant.

Is parking available?
Yes! Complimentary valet parking is provided for Art of Mixology guests during the event. Simply pull up to the resort’s main entrance and mention you’re attending. Please note: overnight parking fees still apply.

Should I plan to dine at the resort before or after the event?
Absolutely! We highly recommend making a dinner reservation before or after the class to extend your evening. Blind Salamander offers fresh coastal cuisine and stunning Hill Country views. Reservations can be made via OpenTable or by calling the resort directly.

What should I wear?
Art of Mixology is a casual yet elevated experience. Dress comfortably and feel free to bring your cocktail-loving flair—whatever makes you feel festive and ready to mix it up!

Can I stay at the resort?
Yes! Enhance your experience by booking a stay at Omni Barton Creek Resort & Spa. Click the link to check availability and rates.

Do I need to bring anything?
Nope—we’ve got everything covered. Your ticket includes all tools, ingredients, and instruction needed to craft your cocktails. Just bring your curiosity and taste buds.