This exclusive event showcased unique drinks by the recently launched Cold Shoulder speakeasy, a part of Blue Collar Hospitality, located on Fairfax. The event featured custom cocktails and delicious treats, including Cookie Pop Iced Gingerbread and Candy Pop Peppermint Hot Chocolate in limited edition flavors. Highlights included a Gingerbread Rimmed Espresso Martini with El Cristiano tequila and a Cookie Pop Ice Gingerbread garnish. Guests also savored a Peppermint Pop Paddy cocktail and a Hot Sweet Toddy, both adorned with Candy Pop Peppermint Hot Chocolate, all crafted by the Cold Shoulder mixology team. The gathering was hosted by The Snaxpert, Adam Cohen.
Coinciding with #GivingTuesday, a global day of giving, SNAX-Sational continued their collaboration with the Ryan Seacrest Foundation, donating a part of the event’s proceeds to support children’s hospitals across the nation. This partnership is especially significant during the holiday season with the introduction of special edition flavors.
Guests inclusive of VIPS, Influencers and Media, such as actor Drew Ray Tanner (Riverdale star), actors Caylee Cowan and Jessica Belkin, music artist Nash Overstreet, influencers and models such as Emily Sears, Marina Filipchuk, Raquel Rojas, Hannah Linderman, Vanne Ochoa, Kendra Erika, Kate King, Kate Tol, and Courtney Gibson, among many others. Guests had a blast decorating and creating gingerbread houses with the holiday edition popcorn flavors!
The Ryan Seacrest Foundation (RSF) is a non-profit organization focused on uplifting youth through entertainment and educational initiatives. Their primary project involves creating Seacrest Studios in pediatric hospitals, enabling patients to delve into radio, television, and new media. More details can be found at www.ryanseacrestfoundation.org.
The event also spotlighted their holiday special flavors, Iced Gingerbread and Peppermint Hot Chocolate, available for a limited period during the holidays at various retailers, including Albertsons, Ralphs, Target, Publix, and others.
Every guest had an individual house station complete with toppings inclusive of Sour Patch Kids, M&M Minis, and all the standard treats, plus their own holiday-flavored popcorn bags.
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