Is there any dietary restriction to be aware of?

Participants should inform staff of any allergies or dietary restrictions beforehand.

Can I customize my Margarita?

Yes, the experience is centered around creating your own signature drink with preferred ingredients.

How many drinks can I make?

Participants typically craft one Margarita during the session, but you’ll learn techniques to make more at home.

Are group bookings available?

Yes, the experience is ideal for groups; contact The Welk for reservations and group rates.

Is there parking available?

Yes, ample parking is available at or near The Welk, making it easy to attend.

Mixology & Craft Cocktails at The Welk in San Diego | Events

Situated in the vibrant city of San Diego, The Welk offers a lively and interactive tasting experience for cocktail lovers. Margarita Mondays isn’t just about sipping drinks; it’s a hands-on journey into the art of craft cocktail making. As participants arrive, they’re welcomed into a convivial setting where the focus is on experimentation and flavor. Under the guidance of skilled mixologists, you’ll select fresh ingredients like pineapples, jalapeños, and limes to craft your personalized Margarita. This event stands out in the local beverage scene for its engaging, educational approach—perfect for groups, couples, or anyone eager to sharpen their bartending skills. The Welk’s central location in San Diego makes it easy to combine with city outings, so visitors often pair their session with explores of the bustling Gaslamp Quarter or relaxing beach days. What makes this experience particularly unique is its emphasis on customization; no two Margaritas are alike and guests leave with new techniques and a custom cocktail recipe tailored to their taste. Whether you’re a seasoned cocktail enthusiast or a curious newcomer, Margarita Mondays at The Welk offers a spirited, memorable way to spend an evening, all while learning a skill that impresses long after the last sip. This makes The Welk a standout destination for local residents and travelers seeking an entertaining, flavorsome adventure in the heart of San Diego.

Difficulty

easy.

Duration

1 hour.

Fitness level

No physical fitness required, just a willingness to participate and have fun.

Wildlife

Seagulls
Pelicans

History

The Welk has been a staple in San Diego’s entertainment scene since its opening, hosting countless events and culinary experiences.

Conservation

The venue promotes eco-friendly practices by minimizing waste and promoting local ingredients in their offerings.

San Diego – The Welk is a recreation and hospitality provider based in Escondido, California, offering a curated collection of day and evening experiences designed for families, friends, and solo visitors. The Welk's program features creative workshops, outdoor activities, fitness sessions, pool cabanas, and family-oriented entertainment anchored by local facilities and skilled hosts. Each experience includes clear capacity and age guidance—private Survivor Island Escape Room bookings accommodate groups of 3 to 8, pool cabanas at Harmony Hill and Boulder Springs serve parties of 2–8, and many activities list recommended ages and check-in procedures for safety and convenience. Hosts and staff coordinate amenities such as upgraded furnishings, amenity baskets, towels, snacks, and seasonal pool features to ensure guests arrive to a prepared setting. Safety and accessibility are emphasized across offerings: the Rock Wall requires adult supervision for participants under age 18 and close-toed shoes; daily tennis and fitness sessions follow facility hours and check-in protocols. Family-friendly options include the Splatter Room, Survivor Island Escape Room, and Nintendo Switch Tournament, while evening experiences like Van Glow Academy combine guided instruction with atmospheric lighting. San Diego – The Welk partners with local recreation centers and resort facilities in and near Escondido to deliver each listed activity reliably. Bookings and private-group arrangements are managed through the provider’s reservation channels, which include clear group sizes, session lengths, and age recommendations. Guests can expect organized, supervised experiences that leverage local amenities and trained hosts for an enjoyable and trustworthy visit.

Base locationEscondido, California

Tours offered31+

Specialtyothers

StewardshipLeave No Trace