Santa's Hideout — Downey's Holiday Pop-Up Bar

Ho ho ho — you found it.

Downey's merriest holiday pop‑up bar: festive cocktails, merry eats, a DJ, and a room full of Christmas lights.

Dates and this year's spot, first. No spam.

Questions? Call the hideout (562) 372-4422

Before you come

When
Holiday 2026
Dates go to the list and Instagram first.
Where
Downey, CA
This year’s spot goes to the list first.
Who
All ages til 8 PM
21+ after 8 PM · ID required

Call the hideout

(562) 372-4422

Our automated front desk picks up any hour with answers about the hideout, and can connect you with the team about private parties and groups.

Step inside

Thousands of twinkle lights, trees to the ceiling, a nine-foot Santa by the door and a room full of people in sweaters they only wear once a year.

  • Guests walking in past giant nutcracker soldiers at the door
    The door
  • The main room packed under lit Christmas trees
    The room
  • A bartender shaking a cocktail behind the bar
    The bar
  • The nine-foot Santa standing by the door
    The nine-foot Santa
  • The Grinch in a Santa suit working the room
    A regular
  • The Grinch on a fireplace mantel hung with Santa stockings, lit green
    The mantel

Santa's Hideout

Downey, California

Holiday 2025

After dark

Last season: a DJ in the booth, a drummer on the kit, and a room that didn't sit down.

  • The DJ playing under a neon Santa sign
    The booth
  • A drummer laughing behind a chrome kit wrapped in tinsel
    The kit
  • The room strung with Christmas lights and lit trees
    The lights

Holiday 2025

Last season's hideout

11402 Old River School Rd
Downey, CA 90241

Same building this year? The list hears first, along with the dates.

Get on the listLast season's spot in Maps

Follow along at @santashideoutdowney