Step into Minneapolis’ Favorite Holiday Bar:
Down Through the Chimney
This holiday season, the North Pole is closer than you think. Journey Down Through the Chimney, Hotel Emery’s immersive holiday pop-up bar that whisks you through a life-size chimney and into a world of wonder. From the bustling North Pole concourse to the Gingerbread Toy Factory, every corner tells a story and every sip brings a little more cheer.
November 25 – December 26, 2026
Hotel Emery’s Vault Level
21+ Only
Experience the Magic
Step into an immersive North Pole experience—where every corner tells a story. Sip a cocktail in the Gingerbread Toy Factory, mail your letter in the North Pole Post Office, or get a little too cozy at Blitzen’s Dive Bar. Every space is photo-ready, nostalgia-filled, and brimming with Christmas chaos.
Santa's Favorite Bar
Santa's Favorite Bar
More Ways to Make Merry
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![Two dark cocktails on a wooden bar, one in a copper mug with rosemary and dried citrus, and one in a coupe glass topped with foam and a cork garnish.]()
VIP Pass
Make your visit to Down Through the Chimney extra special with the VIP Pass, including a commemorative mug, a signature cocktail, coat check, and your choice of room for a more personalized holiday experience.
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![Three friends in pajamas laugh and toast with wine glasses on a bed beside an open pizza box and rotary phone.]()
A Very Merry Getaway
Turn your night out into a holiday staycation. Enjoy a “Skip the Wait” pass to Down Through the Chimney, a $50 food & beverage credit, and 1pm late checkout at Hotel Emery.
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![Holiday toy donation display with a red decorated bin, children's toys, and a sign for the Twin Cities Toy Drive.]()
Cheers For A Cause
We’re teaming up with Twin Cities Toy Drive to help spread joy where it’s needed most. Bring a new, unwrapped toy (value of $10+) for our North Pole donation mailbox and receive a Secret Santa scratch-off card for a chance to win a free cocktail. You’ll also help make the season brighter for local kids.
The More, The Merrier
Some things are just better together, especially holiday cocktails, cozy hideaways, and a little Santa magic. Whether you're rallying your favorite people, planning the office holiday party, or gathering your whole crew, Down Through the Chimney has room for your merrymaking.
Got a big group? We've saved you a spot by the chimney.
All the Need To Know
Reservations:
Reservations are highly encouraged to guarantee your spot, but walk-ins are always welcome in our standing room areas.
Reservations open soon →
Dates:
November 25 – December 26, 2026
Wed–Fri | 4 PM – 12 AM
Sat | 2 PM – 12 AM
Sun | 2 PM – 10 PM
Details:
No cover.
Cash payments not accepted.
This experience is strictly 21+ only.
IDs will be checked at the door.
Located at Hotel Emery, check-in on first floor.
