Private Virtual Happy Hours

Liven up your remote meetings with interactive cocktail demos.

Treat your group to a cocktail-themed happy hour that combines engaging history and interactive demos. Join drinks historian Elizabeth Pearce as she regales you with tales of some of the most famous (and infamous) people, places, and events that informed the creation of these classic drinks.

Cocktail classes offered

  • French 75
  • Hurricane
  • Manhattan
  • Margarita
  • Martini
  • Old Fashioned
  • Ramos Gin Fizz
  • Sazerac

Options to fit any group

Friends and Family

How much and for whom?

$350 for one cocktail demo, $500 for two.
For the first 10 participants. $15 per additional participant, up to 20 participants

Time needed

60 minutes for one demo; 90 minutes for two.

What's included

  • History presentation, including one or two cocktail demos.
  • Participants can engage with Elizabeth directly any time during the demo or presentation.
  • Recipe sheet so guests can prepare ahead of time to mix along. (Non-alcohol recipe variants available upon request.)

Groups and Conferences

How much and for whom?

$500 for up to 20 participants for one drink demo; $650 for two .
$10 per additional participant.

Time needed

45-60 minutes for one demo; 90 minutes for two.

What's included

  • History presentation, including one drink demo.
  • Two breaks to answer participant questions submitted via chat.
  • Recipe sheet so guests can mix along if they want. (Non-alcohol recipe variants available upon request.)

To book your Virtual Happy Hour, email or call 504-578-8280

Praise for Private Virtual Happy Hours

Drink & Learn’s virtual happy hour was exciting and informative. She excels at running an easy, interactive experience in which all participants feel welcome and engaged. I would definitely recommend Elizabeth for groups of any size.

Ryan Obermeier

Elizabeth combines education and entertainment to provide experiences that ensure our guests enjoy learning about our city’s rich history.

Kristian Sonnier
VP, Communications & Public Relations, New Orleans & Company

Elizabeth is very engaging and brings the history of spirits to life through the lens of New Orleans history.

Jen Merryman
Event Manager, Sazerac House

Having a virtual happy hour was a wonderful way to spend a birthday and a rare treat during the pandemic. Elizabeth brings a fun energy and is very knowledgeable; I loved honing my margarita skills while learning about its interesting history.

Amanda Gelman

To book your Virtual Happy Hour, email or call 504-578-8280