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Lit & Sip
DATE: January 17, 2019
TIME: 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
PRICE: Members: $25 | General Public: $35 |
Rush Tickets: $20 Members or General Public (Only 50 Tickets available)

This event is sold out for Jan. 17
Just when you thought Electric Desert couldn’t get any more extra, join us each month this spring for Lit & Sip. Savor a cocktail as you stroll through this light and sound experience. Then grab a friend and bust a move at our Silent Dance party, where you can jam out to your choice of music.
What is a Silent Dance Party?
2 DJs playing 2 separate music genres. You choose the colored headphones to match your dancing mood. Have music envy? Trade-in your headphones for the other.
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Each Lit & Sip will feature a different cocktail by Arizona’s own, Iconic Cocktail Co.. Check back each month for the featured cocktail and it’s recipe!
January’s Cocktail: Desert Drop
Ingredients:
1.5oz vodka
1.5oz Iconic Cocktail Co.’s Meyer Lemon Balm
0.5oz lemon juice
Ancho sugar rim (six parts sugar, one part Ancho powder mixed together)
Directions:
Shake vodka, Meyer Lemon Balm, and lemon with ice. Rim martini glass with Ancho sugar. Strain cocktail into the chilled and garnished glass.
Enjoy the event worry free and take a Lyft. Use code LITANDSIP for existing Lyft users to receive 10% off rides to and from Lit & Sip.
Must be 21 or older. Children will not be admitted even if parent or guardian is present. Programming subject to change. No outside food, beverage or alcohol may be brought into the Garden. No refunds, exchanges or rain dates. Event may be photographed or recorded for promotional purposes.
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