Cocktail classes
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You get shaking things up: a hands-on class hosted by a trained mixologist, 2 to 5 cocktails each and a few party games.
cocktail making class in dumfries
cocktail classes & cocktail service in Dumfries
Dumfries is known for its Robert Burns connections, and now there's an exciting new way to celebrate in this fantastic Dumfries and Galloway city. Tipsy Parties' mobile cocktail making classes bring a professional bar experience to your doorstep. No need to book a venue or worry about equipment. We handle everything while you and your guests enjoy learning to shake, muddle, and pour like a pro.
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Our Dumfries cocktail experiences are fully mobile, so we bring all the professional cocktail kit to your chosen venue. Over 1 to 2.5 fun-filled hours, your group will master 2 to 5 different cocktails under the guidance of your expert bartenders. From classic Mojitos to indulgent Espresso Martinis, you'll discover the secrets behind the world's favourite drinks.
With Dumfries's Robert Burns connections and landmarks like Burns House, Dumfries Museum and the Devorgilla Bridge, it's a city that knows how to have a good time. Our cocktail classes are the perfect complement to a day exploring Dumfries, whether you're a local looking for a unique activity or visiting for a special occasion. We cover all of Dumfries and Galloway and can set up at homes, Airbnbs, hotels, offices, and event spaces.
Dumfries is a brilliant choice for celebrations. Known for its Robert Burns connections, Queen of the South and beautiful Solway Coast, the city offers a great range of event-friendly venues from city centre apartments to private hire spaces near Burns House. Areas like the town centre and High Street are especially popular for hen parties and birthdays. Add a Tipsy Parties cocktail class to your Dumfries plans and we will bring the fun directly to your door, wherever you are in Dumfries and Galloway.
Would you rather have the cocktails made for you? See our bartender hire in Dumfries.
Frequently asked questions about cocktail classes in Dumfries
Can you travel to Dumfries for a cocktail class?
We certainly can! We cover the whole of the UK and Dumfries is a wonderful setting for a cocktail class. All travel costs are included in your booking price, whether you are in the town centre or out in the beautiful Dumfries and Galloway countryside.
What if my venue in the town centre near Whitesands in Dumfries does not have parking nearby?
No problem at all. Your mixologists 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 Dumfries in Dumfries and Galloway?
Yes, we cover all of Dumfries and the surrounding Dumfries and Galloway area. We also offer cocktail making classes in Glasgow and cocktail classes in Carlisle. In fact, we cover the whole of the UK! Whether your venue is in the heart of Dumfries or further out in Dumfries and Galloway, we will be there.
Do you bring everything needed for the cocktail class?
Yes, absolutely everything is included. We bring all spirits, mixers, syrups, fresh garnishes, ice, glassware and bar equipment. All you need to provide is the venue and your guests. We handle the setup and the tidying up afterwards too.
What cocktails will we learn to make at the Dumfries class?
Over a class of 1 to 2.5 hours, your group will make 2 to 5 cocktails from scratch. The exact menu can be tailored to your group but popular choices include the Espresso Martini, Pornstar Martini, Mojito and Old Fashioned. Your mixologist will teach you the techniques behind each drink including shaking, muddling, stirring and layering.
Can you come to an Airbnb in Dumfries?
Of course! Airbnbs are one of our most popular venue types in Dumfries. Whether it is a city centre apartment near the town centre or a house in High Street, we bring everything we need and set up wherever works best for you. All we need is a table or flat surface and we will do the rest.
Cocktails in Dumfries
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Bartender hire
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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.
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