Hands-On Mixology and Cocktail Making Class

Master mixology in Oxon Hill with hands on cocktail making and guided tastings!



2 hours Location Washington Class size 1 to 8 (public classes), 16 to 35   $75 - $95 ($75 for Public class; $95 for Private class)

Step behind the bar and shake up your night with a hands-on mixology class in Oxon Hill that’s equal parts skill-building and pure fun! In this lively cocktail class led by De, you’ll learn how to make cocktails the right way -- without the pressure or pretense. You’ll explore a dynamic lineup of cocktails, including a Whiskey Sour (with variations available), a tropical Blue Hawaiian, a refreshing Madras, and a classic Margarita (made with tequila or whiskey).
Along the way, De walks you through proper shaking, stirring, muddling, and garnishing, breaking it all down so it feels easy and approachable.
After guided demos, you’ll pair up and jump into the action, crafting two cocktails of your choice using professional bar tools. By the end of this cocktail making class, you’ll understand balance, flavor, and the basics of bar equipment -- so you can confidently recreate your favorites at home.
Whether you’re searching for unique date ideas, planning a night out with friends, or browsing for fun things to do in Oxon Hill, this experience delivers hands-on learning with plenty of laughs. All tools and ingredients are provided. Just arrive 15 minutes early, bring your curiosity, and get ready to stir up something memorable! 21+ only.
Please note:
Please arrive 15 minutes early to check in. You will be seated with your booking party and may work with other students in groups of two by sharing ingredients and equipment. Outside beverages are not permitted. 21+ only.

Upcoming dates for Hands-On Mixology and Cocktail Making Class

Times are New York time. Dates and prices as of 14 Nov 2026, 8:28pm; availability and price are confirmed live when booking on this page.

1 upcoming date between 20 Nov 2026 and 20 Nov 2026.

  • Fri, Nov 20 2026, 7pm-9pm
What you'll get
  • You’ll explore a dynamic lineup of cocktails, including a Whiskey Sour (with variations available), a tropical Blue Hawaiian, a refreshing Madras, and a classic Margarita (made with tequila or whiskey).
  • Hands-on practice with professional bar tools and shared equipment
  • Understanding of basic bar equipment and flavor balance
  • Confidence recreating cocktails at home
Knowledge required
All skill levels are welcome! (Ages 21+)
What to bring
  • A love for cocktails and mixology!
  • Enthusiasm to learn and get hands-on
Suitable for

This class is great for individuals and couples as well as for a date idea, team building activity, Christmas party, birthday or bachelorette party.

This experience would also be a unique gift for her, gift for mom, Xmas gift or gift for couples.

Location

Hyatt Place Washington DC/White House (1522 K St NW, Washington, DC 20005)

Your teacher can also travel within 15 miles of Washington, to a venue of your choice for a private class.

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  • 5/5 from Enlin M. Carow, attended Nov 2026: Dede was a great teacher! We would definitely recommend for v anyone v wanting a mixology class.
Your teacher

CocuSocial
CocuSocial

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CocuSocial believes that great food is even better when it's made together! Born from the idea that cooking should be a social experience, CocuSocial — whose name literally means "cooking socially" in Latin — connects food lovers with talented local chefs and welcoming spaces to share one-of-a-kind culinary moments. Their mission is refreshingly simple: make cooking classes affordable, accessible, and genuinely fun — because everyone deserves a seat at the table, regardless of skill level or budget.
From handmade pasta and hand-rolled sushi to French macarons and Spanish paella, CocuSocial offers a wide range of beginner-friendly classes designed to build confidence while keeping things light and enjoyable. They also host private events — from birthday parties and bridal showers to corporate team-building gatherings — partnering with local restaurants and hotels to keep everything easy and accessible. Whether you're rolling in solo, bringing a date, or gathering a whole crew, CocuSocial is the kind of place that turns a random night into a memory worth savoring!

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