Jingle & Mingle: Line Dance Christmas Party by Rocket City Line Dancing @ The Speakeasy - December 23, 2025 (Event Preview)
Wrap up the year on the dance floor at Jingle & Mingle, Rocket City Line Dancing’s festive holiday party tonight at The Speakeasy, Campus 805. This final event of 2025 pairs short, friendly lessons with open social sets, so you can learn new steps and jump straight into the fun, ideal for complete beginners and seasoned steppers alike.
The tucked‑away Speakeasy, behind the lockers that actually open; adds a playful, intimate vibe while Straight To Ale keeps the bar and kitchen running, and Mingle Mocktails offers seasonal nonalcoholic flavors to sample. Expect a lively mix of requested tunes, instructor‑led walkthroughs, and plenty of floor time to dance, laugh, and celebrate the season.

Event details
• When: Tuesday, December 23 | 6:30–9:30 PM; doors open earlier for lessons and seating.
• Where: The Speakeasy at Campus 805, the tucked‑away bar behind the lockers; look for the hidden entrance.
• Cost: $5 at the door; cash or card accepted.
• Hosts: Rocket City Line Dancing in partnership with Straight To Ale Brewing.
• What’s included: Short, beginner‑friendly lessons, open social dancing, DJ requests, Mingle Mocktails sampling, and full access to Straight To Ale food and drink service inside the Speakeasy.
What to expect
• Beginner‑friendly lessons: Short, step‑by‑step instruction gets you dancing fast; instructors demonstrate slowly, then run the sequence with music so everyone can join in confidently.
• Plenty of social dancing: After each lesson the floor opens for requests and freestyle line sets; bring a favorite tune or ask the DJ for a holiday mix to keep the energy high.
• Food and drink on site: Order Straight To Ale’s scratch kitchen dishes and craft beverages without leaving the Speakeasy; Mingle Mocktails will be sampling seasonal, nonalcoholic flavors for a festive alternative.
• Hidden‑bar atmosphere: The Speakeasy’s playful entrance, lockers that actually open, creates an intimate, speakeasy vibe that makes the night feel like a private holiday party.
Why go
• Community energy: Rocket City Line Dancing draws a friendly, upbeat crowd; expect warm welcomes, easy conversation, and plenty of partners ready to share a dance.
• Low barrier to entry: The evening is built for all levels: clear, paced instruction for first‑timers and continuous social sets for experienced steppers.
• End‑of‑year celebration: Relaxed and festive, the event is a joyful way to close the year; dance, laugh, and toast with friends old and new.
Venue and local flavor
Campus 805 is a reclaimed middle‑school campus reinvented as a lively creative hub, home to Straight To Ale’s expansive brewing facility, a scratch kitchen, a pinball arcade, local shops, and more. Tucked behind the lockers, The Speakeasy delivers a playful, intimate setting that feels like a secret neighborhood hangout. Combined with Straight To Ale’s deep community roots and scratch‑made menu, the venue turns a night of line dancing into a distinctly Huntsville experience, part dance party, part block‑party celebration.
Practical tips
• Arrive early to get a good spot on the floor and order food before lessons begin.
• Dress comfortably with shoes suitable for dancing; avoid heavy soles that stick to the floor.
• Bring cash or card for the $5 cover and any food or drink purchases.
• Plan transportation, Campus 805 has on‑site parking, but evenings can be busy.

Final Takeaway
If you want to finish the year on a joyful high, Jingle & Mingle at The Speakeasy is your night: move to familiar steps, pick up a new routine, and share plenty of laughs with friends old and new. The tucked‑away venue, live lessons, and open social sets create a warm, energetic atmosphere where everyone, from first‑time dancers to seasoned steppers, can shine.
Come ready to jingle, mingle, and dance the night away; bring comfortable shoes, an open spirit, and a taste for good music and great company.