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Unwind and Uplift: Host A Sober Hot Cocoa Celebration! 

Megan SwanBy Megan SwanDecember 20, 20242 Mins Read
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Christmas Activation Bar – Hot Chocolate Station Galore! 

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Who’s up for some hot chocolate all dressed up with cheer? I’m having two parties in the next week—one for kids and the other for adults—and both parties are going to enjoy an NA activation experience around all things hot chocolate fun. Ya ready?  

*Ideal for sober + sober curious peeps who love holiday indulgence, families, Xmas parties, Skate-side Fireside Hangs, and people who want to have FUN + FEEL GREAT AFTERWARDS this holiday season. 

Shopping List + Set-Up Ideas: 

  • Hot Chocolate Mix  
  • Candy Canes (or go all in and get Candy Cane Spoons) 
  • Tiny Marshmallows: I prefer the colored ones, but all white is fun, too 
  • Christmas Sprinkles 
  • Whipped Cream 
  • Chocolate Sauce 
  • Cinnamon 
  • Cinnamon Sticks 
  • Festive Napkins 
  • Holiday Tablecloth 
  • Bar Caddy or Table  
  • White or Holiday Mugs 
  • Spoons 
  • Hot Water Dispenser (or prepare a giant pot of hot chocolate ahead of time) 

Optional Add Ons:

  • Maraschino cherries 
  • Vanilla Extract 
  • Peppermint Extract 

#ADDTOCART: Amazon Shopping List 

Go Next Level:  Pinterest Inspo Board 

NA Holiday Playlists: 

Christmas Party – playlist by Spotify 

Feel Good Christmas – playlist by Spotify 

Rock Christmas – playlist by Spotify 


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Megan Swan is an expert at holding intuitive compassionate space for people. She loves to inspire others to live life to fullest and expand their vision of what they are capable of. She also loved dancing on top of the bar, now she just does that on Instagram.

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