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Discover the art of cocktail-making with expert Chris McMillian in New Orleans. A fun, immersive class that combines skill, culture, and great drinks — perfect for all levels!
Discover the art of cocktail-making with expert Chris McMillian in New Orleans. A fun, immersive class that combines skill, culture, and great drinks — perfect for all levels!
Book with Chris and Laura's Loveshack LLC
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Operated by Chris and Laura's Loveshack LLC · New Orleans, Louisiana
Situated in the lively city of New Orleans, Chris and Laura's Loveshack LLC offers a distinctive cocktail class that turns ordinary drink-making into an immersive adventure. This city, famed for its rich cultural tapestry and legendary drinking scene, provides the perfect backdrop for a mixology experience that combines skill, flavor, and local flair. Over three hours, participants join renowned mixologist Chris McMillian for a hands-on class designed for all levels, whether you're a seasoned bartender or just craving a fun night out.
The class kicks off in a vibrant bar setting where guests learn the art of crafting iconic cocktails, from classic sours to creative new mixes, all while soaking in the energetic atmosphere that embodies New Orleans' spirit. Chris’s expert guidance makes complicated techniques accessible, turning each participant into a confident home bartender. As an added treat, the session includes a delicious cheese board, pairing perfectly with the cocktails and elevating the experience.
What makes this business stand out is its location in a city renowned for its drinks and storytelling. Chris and Laura's Loveshack LLC isn’t just about learning to make drinks; it’s an immersive cultural experience. The class taps into New Orleans’ storied history of jazz, jazz-age glamour, and spirited nightlife, making it more than just a cocktail lesson — it’s an encounter with the city’s vibrant soul.
Whether you're visiting for a weekend or a local looking for a novel outing, this class offers a rare chance to master your favorite drinks while embracing the heart of New Orleans. It’s ideal for groups, date nights, or solo adventurers eager to add a professional touch to their home bar. Cheers to discovering the art of mixology—one cocktail at a time.
easy.
3 hours.
No special fitness level required, just a willingness to learn and participate.
Participants must be at least 21 years old to legally consume alcohol during the class.
No, all spirits are provided; however, you can bring a special bottle for personal use.
No experience is necessary; the class is suitable for all skill levels.
Yes, a cheese board pairing is included with the drinks.
Classes typically have small groups to ensure personalized attention, usually up to 15 participants.
Please check their website or contact directly for specific cancellation and refund policies.
New Orleans has a storied history of cocktail innovation, dating back to the Prohibition era.
The business supports local suppliers and emphasizes sustainable practices in sourcing ingredients.
Chris and Laura's Loveshack LLC is a New Orleans–based experience company that provides immersive cocktail education led by renowned mixologist Chris McMillian. The company’s flagship offering is a three-hour Cocktail Class that combines hands-on instruction, historic cocktail technique demonstrations, and the lively atmosphere of a top‑notch cocktail bar. Participants of all skill levels receive step‑by‑step demonstrations, guided practice, and the opportunity to craft several classic and contemporary cocktails. Classes include a curated cheese board for tasting and socializing, supporting the hands-on learning experience. Sessions are delivered inside a professional cocktail bar setting, so students practice with real bar tools, glassware, and plating for service. The structured three‑hour format is designed to cover technique, ingredient selection, and recipe execution within a single immersive session. Chris and Laura's Loveshack LLC is featured on The Adventure Collective for local New Orleans experiences, making booking and planning straightforward for visitors and locals alike. Instruction is led by Chris McMillian, whose role as mixologist shapes the class curriculum and pacing. The business focuses on approachable, practical mixology training rather than passive demonstrations, ensuring participants leave with repeatable skills. Information about schedules, accessibility, dietary accommodations, and group bookings is available through official listings and booking partners. Prospective attendees should consult The Adventure Collective listing or the experience’s booking page for exact dates, times, and any age or health restrictions prior to purchase. The class welcomes individuals, couples, and small private groups seeking hands-on cocktail education and a memorable New Orleans bar experience with expert guidance included.
Book with Chris and Laura's Loveshack LLC