Looking to add a dash of excitement to your midweek routine? Have a happy hour cocktail! These drinks are designed to turn an ordinary weekday into a memorable evening. Explore these easy and delightful libations that are sure to lift your spirits and make those midweek blues a thing of the past. Happy hump day!
![Lemon drop martinis on a granit countertop.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/lemon-drop-martini-1600x900-1.jpg)
Frozen Margaritas
![Two frozen lime margaritas with chili lime salt on the rim sitting on a white countertop.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/frozen-margaritas-recipe-photo.jpg)
Cool down and relax with a homemade frozen margarita — perfect for a midweek escape with Friday in sight.
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Honey Lemon Whiskey Sour
![A honey lemon whiskey sour cocktail sits with several of its ingredients with a cocktail jigger on a teal dish towel in background.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/honey-lemon-whiskey-sour-photo-h.jpeg)
Elevate your Wednesday happy hour with a honey lemon whiskey sour, a delightful twist on a classic cocktail.
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Blackberry Bourbon Smash
![a blackberry bourbon smash on a black countertop.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Blackberry-Bourbon-Smash-SM-Image-1.jpg)
Unwind with a fruity and refreshing blackberry bourbon smash, a modern take on a timeless classic. This refreshing beverage is ideal for hump day drinks.
Get the Recipe: Blackberry Bourbon Smash
Whiskey & Coke
![A dark brown cocktail with ice sits surrounded by a whole lime and gold cocktail tools.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/whiskey-and-coke-image-h.jpeg)
Keep it classic with a whiskey and coke, a straightforward choice for midweek relaxation. With two ingredients, it’s almost too easy to make.
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Tom Collins
![Two Tom Collins Sodas alongside fruit garnishes.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/tom-collins-photo-h.jpeg)
Enjoy a timeless classic — the Tom Collins — for a balanced and easy midweek cocktail choice that never goes out of style.
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Electric Lemonade
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Beat the midweek heat with an invigorating electric lemonade, a vibrant citrus drink that’s sure to brighten up your Wednesday happy hour.
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Whiskey Ginger
![A gray and white dish towel wraps around a half of a lime, a gold spotted glass, a gold spoon and cocktail jigger and a Seagram's Ginger Ale.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/bourbon-ginger-ale-cocktail-photo-h.jpeg)
Spice up your Wednesday with a whiskey ginger cocktail, offering a perfect blend of sweetness, tartness and spiciness — ideal for any season.
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Vodka Cranberry
![A red cape cod cocktail with ice sits in a gold rimmed glass. Another glass with the same crimson cocktail sits behind on a cutting board. Whole cranberries and whole limes are scattered around both drinks.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/cape-cod-vodka-cranberry-cocktail-photo-h.jpeg)
The Vodka Cranberry, a crowd-pleasing classic, offers a fruity escape that’s great for midweek enjoyment. You only need two ingredients, but some fresh lime juice adds extra zing.
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Lemon Drop Martini
![Lemon drop martinis on a granit countertop.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/lemon-drop-martini-1600x900-1.jpg)
Quench your thirst on a hot summer day with a tangy and sweet lemon drop martini, a perfect choice for a midweek celebration.
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Ranch Water
![Tajín seasoning on the rim of a cocktail next to a bottle of topo chico soda.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/ranch-water-cocktail-photo-h.jpeg)
Keep it light midweek with a refreshing tequila cocktail called the Ranch Water. It offers a margarita-like experience without the guilt.
Get the Recipe: Ranch Water
Strawberry Martini
![Two strawberry martinis on a marble background.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/strawberry-martini-photo-h.jpeg)
Celebrate the sweet taste of Wednesday midweek with a delightful three-ingredient Strawberry Martini, perfect for pairing with dessert or appetizers.
Get the Recipe: Strawberry Martini
Salted Caramel Apple Cider
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Embrace autumn with a Salted Caramel Apple Cider Cocktail that combines sweet and salty flavors, making it a favorite for any fall happy hour.
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Pink Champagne Cocktail
![Clear liquid is poured into a pink bubbly cocktail with another pink cocktail and candy garnishes behind.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/pink-champagne-cocktail-photo-h.jpg)
Elevate your midweek evening with a dazzling Pink Champagne Cocktail, a sparkling blend of rosé wine, vodka, and bitters — perfect for toasting to the fact that Friday’s almost here.
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Red Wine Sangria
![A pitcher of sangria next to two full glasses and the wine cork.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/red-wine-sangria-photo-h.jpeg)
Kick back and relax midweek with a rich and refreshing Red Wine Sangria, boasting a sweet orange flavor and a hint of cinnamon. It brings a delightful flavor to any weeknight gathering.
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Instant Pot Spiced Mulled Wine
![Mulled Wine inside wine glasses with fresh rosemary.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Mulled-Wine-18.jpg)
Capture the essence of comfort with Instant Pot Spiced Mulled Wine, a warm and comforting choice for gatherings or a quiet midweek evening.
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Vodka Soda
![a vodka soda next to a silver jigger and limes.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/vodka-soda-photo-h.jpeg)
Go light and simple with a classic Vodka Soda, a perfect option for a midweek sipper — especially when you want a lighter drink.
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Moscow Mule
![A Moscow mule with limes and a juicer on a marble background.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/moscow-mule-photo-h.jpeg)
Enjoy a zesty midweek cocktail featuring vodka, lime and ginger beer. The mule is a refreshing choice for any occasion, but it’s so easy it works well for a midweek drink.
Get the Recipe: Moscow Mule