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inverness bartender hire

cocktail service in Inverness

Tipsy Parties provides cocktail bartender hire right across Inverness and the wider Highlands. From the Old Town to the riverside, your bartenders travel to your venue with all the equipment needed to prepare your chosen cocktails for you and your guests.

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Inverness Castle above the River Ness and Ness Bridge in warm afternoon sun, Inverness

You can hire the bartender team only, add cocktail glassware, or add both the glassware and ingredients for a complete service. We will also help you plan your cocktail menu and, when you are providing the ingredients yourself, supply a detailed shopping list with everything you need. Optional extras, including portable bar hire, can also be added for an additional fee.

We have been offering our services to happy customers in and around Inverness since 2012, at private homes, rented venues, hotels and offices alike.

From a hen do in the Old Town to a 30th birthday near Inverness Castle, the capital of the Highlands has no shortage of reasons to celebrate. A cocktail bartender turns any Inverness venue into a proper cocktail bar. You choose the cocktails and how long you want the service for, and your bartender makes them fresh for your guests, so you can enjoy your own party.

  • Cocktails made freshly for you
  • Shopping list or ingredients provided
  • Choose your cocktail menu
  • Choose your service length

Prefer something more hands-on? Try our cocktail making class in Inverness.

Bartender in a tipsy parties apron serving margaritas to a smiling group raising glasses

Frequently asked questions about bartender hire in Inverness

Do I need to supply the ingredients?

It is up to you. You can hire the bartender team only, add cocktail glassware, or add both the glassware and ingredients for a complete service. If you are providing the ingredients yourself, we will send you a detailed shopping list for your chosen cocktails.

Can I hire a mobile bar as well?

Yes. Portable bar hire can be added as an optional extra for an additional fee.

How long can I hire a bartender for?

You choose your service length when you get your quote.

Do you really travel all the way to Inverness for bartender hire?

Yes we do! We cover the whole of the UK including the Scottish Highlands. All travel costs to Inverness are included in your booking price. Whether you are in the city centre or further into the Highlands, we will be there.

Can you set up at student accommodation near the University of the Highlands and Islands?

We certainly can! Student halls, shared houses, rented flats and any other type of accommodation all work perfectly for bartender hire.

What if my venue in the Old Town and riverside area in Inverness does not have parking nearby?

No problem at all. All parking costs are included in your booking and your bartenders will find suitable parking near your venue, whether that is an NCP, pay-and-display, or a residential street. You do not need to arrange anything for us.

Do you cover areas outside Inverness?

Yes, we cover all of Inverness and the surrounding area. We also offer a cocktail making class in Inverness. In fact, we cover the whole of the UK!

How far in advance should I book a bartender in Inverness?

We recommend booking as early as possible, especially for Friday and Saturday evenings and during popular periods in Inverness. That said, we are flexible and can sometimes accommodate last-minute bookings.

Cocktails in Inverness

three ways to get tipsy

Hands straining pink foamy cocktails into coupes and topping one with a raspberry

Cocktail classes

grab a shaker

You get shaking things up: a hands-on class hosted by a trained mixologist, 2 to 5 cocktails each and a few party games.

A bartender in an apron serving a long cocktail with mint across the bar

Bartender hire

two ways to get the bar sorted

Hire mobile cocktail bartenders anywhere in the UK. Wet hire: we bring the bar kit, glassware and every ingredient. Dry hire: you hire the bartenders and supply the ingredients yourself, glass hire is optional. Bar and table also available to add to either option.With ingredients, aka wet hire: we bring the bar kit, glassware and every ingredient. Without ingredients, aka dry hire: you hire the bartenders and supply the ingredients yourself, glass hire is optional. Bar and table also available to add to either option.

A bartender in a hat and striped apron garnishing a cocktail with an orange slice

Cocktail consultancy

for bars & brands

Help planning a cocktail menu for your venue or event. Tell us what you need and we’ll take it from there.

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