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If you would like to order a cocktail workshop gift certificate & a physical product (cocktail book or candles) you still qualify for free shipping!

Here’s how to proceed.

First, place an order for your desired gift certificate, (available in 1, 2, or 4 tickets)

Your order will be processed and your gift certificate will be instantly emailed to you.

After placing this order, add your desired physical product to your cart and proceed to checkout. Once you are at checkout, use code HOLIDAYSHIPPING to remove the shipping charge.

why do I have to do this?

Our website doesn’t allow gift certificates to be added to your cart, they must be purchased separately. It’s a bit annoying, but using this work around allows you to still save the shipping free.

while you’re here, I’d like to say thank you for supporting our small business, we are an owner-operated program that has grown over the past 9 years and I stand behind every event & product we sell. Please reach out any time if you have any concerns or questions!

Cheers,

Nick Peach
BareBones Bartending Founder

Toronto

WIZARD COCKTAIL WORKSHOP - SEPTEMBER 18TH!

from CA$79.00

I was really hoping someone would show up on my 12th birthday and tell me I was actually a wizard but instead my great uncle Harold got into a fist fight with the party clown over the economy.

Anywoo. Join us for the wonderful world of parody-protected wizard based cocktails! Enjoy 3 recipes inspired by spells, locations, and of course, butterbeer!

Play along with our themed trivia questions for a chance to win awesome prizes, This event is incredibly magical, expect two expert professors in full wizard robes, you’ll feel like you’ve been transported to a castle!

Learn to make and enjoy 3 full sized cocktails, professional bar tools provided, and no experience needed! classes are always kept small, so sign up before spots run out.

Cheers!

- Nick

DETAILS

DATE: SEPTEMBER 18TH - 2026
TIME: 7:00PM-9:00PM
ADDRESS: 1307 Dundas Street West
Toronto, ON - M6J 1X8

TICKET INFORMATION

Early Bird Tickets - $10 off by signing up early! The first 10 tickets only.

General Admission - We have mixed seating available at our bar & booths, your group will always be seating together. Guests are seated based on arrival, please arrive on time!

BINGO & COCKTAILS WORKSHOP! - FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 25TH

More than $160 in prizes available to be won!

Guess what, the 90’s called, BINGO IS BACK baby!

Join us for a fantastic night of cocktails & games. This is a cocktail workshop! Learn to make and enjoy 3 full sized cocktails, and compete in rounds of bingo in between making recipes.

professional bar tools provided, as well as cards & dabbers, and no experience needed! classes are always kept small, so sign up before spots run out.

DATE: September 25th, 2026
TIME: 7:00PM-9:00PM
ADDRESS: 1307 Dundas St W,
Toronto, ON M6J 1X8

BOTTLED COCKTAIL WORKSHOP! SEPTEMBER 26TH!

from CA$99.00

If you’re looking for the perfect DIY date night, have we got something special for you. This event begins with an introduction to the process of bottled cocktails. You’ll learn the practical skills involved in a building a balanced and shelf stable recipe, choose from more than 50 possible combinations of spirits, bitters, liqueurs, and more!

Each guest will take home their own 12 oz wax sealed bottled cocktail!

What’s included

Welcome cocktail on arrival
Short interactive lesson on cocktail history & bottling technique
Cocktail Workshop - a chance to test out your recipe first!
Bottling Workshop - combine your ingredients, create a label, and seal it in wax!

Tickets are extremely limited for this event, all professional bar tools provided, and no experience needed!

DATE: SEPTEMBER 26TH - 2026
TIME: 3:00PM - 5:00PM
ADDRESS: 1307 Dundas Street West
Toronto, ON - M6J 1X8

RETURN OF THE JULEP - SEPTEMBER 26TH!

A long long time ago, in a speakeasy far away, there were some questionable antics by two people who would later turn out to be siblings.

It’s time for a parody-protected night of fantastic Star-Battle themed cocktails!

Play along with our themed trivia questions for a chance to win awesome prizes, meet your hosts Han Sold-Fashioned & Princess Reya-nd Nephew. (okay, I’ll gonna work on these)

you’ll feel like you’ve been transported to an alien planet!

DATE: SEPTEMBER 26TH - 2026
TIME: 7:00PM-9:00PM
ADDRESS: 1307 Dundas Street West
Toronto, ON - M6J 1X8

PRIVATE BOOTHS AVAILABLE!

Booth Information - Join us for a swanky premium experience, a booth purchase includes tickets for 4 attendees, one signed copy of our cocktail Book, and one signature cocktail candle! Booths still have the full workshop experience seated facing the hosts and have your own server. Limited availability. Price $379.

CAKE & COCKTAILS WORKSHOP! - OCTOBER 2ND!

Picture this, you’re learning to make some fantastic fall cocktails, each perfectly paired with a delicious and unique style of cake & pastry! Think espresso martini’s & coffee cake, french 75’s & macarons, and more!

Learn to make and enjoy 3 full sized cocktails, each paired with a unique piece of cake, professional bar tools provided, and no experience needed! classes are always kept small, so sign up before spots run out.

Let’s indulge, see you there!

DATE: OCTOBER 2nd, 2026
START TIME: 7:00PM
ADDRESS: 1307 Dundas St W, Toronto, ON M6J 1X8

BINGO & COCKTAILS WORKSHOP! - OCTOBER 8TH

DATE: October 8th, 2026
TIME: 7:00PM-9:00PM
ADDRESS: 1307 Dundas St W,
Toronto, ON M6J 1X8

BOTTLED COCKTAIL WORKSHOP! OCTOBER 17TH

DATE: OCTOBER 17TH - 2026
TIME: 3:00PM - 5:00PM
ADDRESS: 1307 Dundas Street West
Toronto, ON - M6J 1X8

WHISKY COCKTAIL WORKSHOP! OCTOBER 17TH

Whisky, Whiskey, and WizQuay (okay I made that last one up)

One of the oldest spirits ever produced, and the perfect cocktail to warm cold bones. Learn to make and enjoy 3 full sized cocktails with this wondrous spirit, along with some quirky history and a chance to actually see other humans. Maybe you’ll make a new best friend? Anything is possible. See you there!

Learn to make and enjoy 3 full sized cocktails with professional bar tools provided, and no experience needed! compete in trivia games and take home a prize! classes are always kept small, so sign up before spots run out.

We have very limited spots available, so grab your tickets and see you there!

Please double check the address!

DATE: OCTOBER 17TH - 2026
TIME: 7:00PM-9:00PM
ADDRESS: 1307 Dundas Street West
Toronto, ON - M6J 1X8

BANNED & PROHIBITED WORKSHOP - OCTOBER 24th!

The world is a wacky place (citation needed)

From the prohibition of alcohol in Canada and the United States, to strange liquor laws and modern revolutions, we just can’t seem to make up our minds when it comes to our favourite cocktails and how to drink them.

Join us for a stroll through over 100 years of history as we learn to make some controversial and absolutely delicious recipes. Do they taste better because they were banned? who knows. Absinthe, American Speakeasy recipes, weird garnishes and more!

Note: We’re here to have fun, all of the ingredients and cocktails for the event are safe and legal.

Learn to make and enjoy 3 full sized cocktails with professional bar tools provided, and no experience needed! compete in trivia games and take home a prize! classes are always kept small, so sign up before spots run out.

*DOUBLE CHECK THE ADDRESS!

DATE: October 24th - 2026
TIME: 7:00PM - 9:00PM
ADDRESS: 1307 Dundas St W, Toronto, ON M6J 1X8

HALLOWEEN COCKTAIL WORKSHOP! FRIDAY OCTOBER 30TH!

This will be our 11th annual Halloween workshop and promises to be a night you won’t forget!

Please come to our special Halloween themed Cocktail Workshop, costumes are encourage but not necessary. Although you don’t want to be the only person to show up without a costume… I’m going as Zombie Mr. Rogers, so you can be anything except that.

Expect spooky drinks, dry ice fog, and a few surprise guests (There might be a ghost haunting this bar)

Cheers! -Nick

DATE: October 30th - 2026
TIME: 7:00PM-9:00PM
ADDRESS: 1307 Dundas Street West
Toronto, ON - M6J 1X8

HALLOWEEN COCKTAIL WORKSHOP! SATURDAY OCTOBER 31ST!

DATE: October 31st - 2026
TIME: 7:00PM-9:00PM
ADDRESS: 1307 Dundas Street West
Toronto, ON - M6J 1X8

COCKTAIL WORKSHOP GIFT CERTIFICATE!

from CA$90.00

Each gift certificate is valid for 1 person at any BareBones Workshop, to purchase multiple tickets, select the required amount from the drop down menu. *All gift certificates include all taxes and fees, your recipient can select any event and redeem instantly.

1 ticket - $79 + hst = $90
2 tickets - $158 + hst = $179
4 tickets - $316 + hst = $358

Our Cocktail Workshops have been running for 8 straight years! A gift certificate is valid for any upcoming workshop in any location! You’ll receive a personalized code upon purchasing. Gift Certificates never expire, so you can pick a date that works best for you. See you soon!

Hamilton

WIZARD COCKTAIL WORKSHOP! SEPTEMBER 12TH

Step into a world of enchanted elixirs, mysterious ingredients, and boozy butterbeer! In this immersive cocktail workshop, you'll brew three spellbinding cocktails while uncovering the secrets behind every potion. Test your knowledge with wizard-worthy trivia, compete in magical challenges for prizes, and discover whether you have what it takes to graduate at the top of the class. Cloaks are encouraged, wands are optional, but a sense of adventure is required!

Learn to make and enjoy 3 full sized cocktails with professional bar tools provided, and no experience needed! compete in trivia games and take home a prize! classes are always kept small, so sign up before spots run out.

ALWAYS DOUBLE CHECK THE ADDRESS

DATE: SEPTEMBER 12TH 2026
TIME: 7:00PM-9:00PM
ADDRESS: 145 Main St E, Hamilton, ON L8N 1G4