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Fresh, Flavorful, and Alcohol-Free: Residents Enjoyed National Mocktail Week at Brooksby Village
Residents are enjoying dry January with team-crafted, zero-proof recipes

Peabody, MA - Dry January is in full swing, and as the trend continues to gain momentum, Brooksby Village, the Erickson Senior Living community in Peabody, MA, is raising the bar—literally—with team-crafted, zero-proof recipes that bring people together in a fresh, flavorful way.
For National Mocktail Week, residents enjoyed mocktails and alcohol-free recipes made with fresh ingredients, seasonal flavors, and a focus on wellness. These aren’t your average “skip the booze” drinks—they’re vibrant, creative, and designed to make Dry January feel like a celebration, not a sacrifice.
Some of the recipes last week included:
- Blueberry Lemon Spritzer
- Fresh squeezed lemon juice
- Blended blueberries
- Simple syrup
- Mixed with soda water and ice
- Winter Break
- Pineapple juice
- Cranberry juice
- Lemon
- Topped with ginger ale and garnished with lemonade cranberries
- Hibiscus Mocktail
- Equal parts Lemonade & Fresca (about 3 ounces each)
- 1 oz Hibiscus Syrup
- Garnished with a Candied Hibiscus Flower
To learn more Brooksby Village, visit https://www.ericksonseniorliving.com/brooksby-village