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cocktail service in Northampton

Tipsy Parties provides cocktail bartender hire right across Northampton and the surrounding Northamptonshire area. From the town centre to Far Cotton, 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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Northampton Guildhall’s carved Gothic front and clock tower in afternoon sun, Northampton

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 Northampton since 2012, at private homes, rented venues, hotels and offices across Northampton, Towcester, Milton Keynes, Kettering, Daventry, Wellingborough and Market Harborough.

Northampton is famous for its shoemaking history, and whether you are hosting a hen party in an Airbnb near the town centre or a work do close to the Royal & Derngate, a cocktail bartender turns any Northampton 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 relax and 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 Northampton.

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

Frequently asked questions about bartender hire in Northampton

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.

Can you set up at student accommodation near the University of Northampton?

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

What are the best areas in Northampton for a hen party with a bartender?

Popular areas for hen parties in Northampton include Bridge Street and the Gold Street area, but honestly, we come to you so wherever your accommodation is works perfectly, whether that is an Airbnb, a hotel suite or a private house.

What if my venue in the town centre near Bridge Street in Northampton does not have parking nearby?

No problem at all. Your bartenders are used to city centre setups across the UK. All parking costs are included in your booking and our team 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 Northampton?

Yes, we cover all of Northampton and the surrounding area, including Towcester, Milton Keynes, Kettering and Daventry. We also offer a cocktail making class in Northampton. In fact, we cover the whole of the UK!

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

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

Cocktails in Northampton

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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