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cocktail making class & bartender hire in nottingham

cocktail classes & cocktail service in Nottingham

In the heart of Nottingham, our cocktail making masterclass is designed to be a fantastic experience of 1 to 2.5 hours for groups. With our fully mobile setup, we bring the cocktail-making magic right to your chosen venue, whether it’s an Airbnb, function room in a bar, rental spot, or even your own home.

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Nottingham bartender hire

Tipsy Parties provides cocktail bartender hire right across Nottingham and the wider Nottinghamshire area. From the Lace Market to the streets around Nottingham Castle, your bartenders travel to your venue with all the equipment needed to prepare your chosen cocktails for you and your guests.

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.

Nottingham mixes Robin Hood legend and medieval charm with the boutiques, bars and cafes of the Lace Market, making it a great city for hen parties and celebrations. A cocktail bartender turns any Nottingham venue, from an Airbnb to your own home, 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

Join your expert bartenders for an engaging cocktail-making class where you’ll learn the art of mixology and create delicious cocktails. Dive head first into the world of spirits, mix, blend, shake and stir your way to crafting remarkable drinks that your guests will love.

Pick 2 to 5 beverages from our diverse menu, capturing your taste for both age-old classics and today’s favourites. And for those who prefer non-alcoholic options, we offer a range of mocktail choices.

The package includes all the necessary equipment, glassware, and mixers to complement your evening of mixology learning. No need to worry about the details; we’ve got it all covered.

For an immediate quote for your Nottingham event, just tap the “instant quote” button below. You’ll quickly get a response via text and email. Our team of professional mixologists are here to provide you with an unforgettable and fun-filled experience. Don’t miss the chance to create memorable moments with friends and enjoy delicious cocktails at our Nottingham Cocktail Class. Cheers to an exciting evening of mixing and sipping!

We have been offering our services to hundreds of happy Nottingham customers since 2012, at private homes, rented venues, hotels and offices across Nottingham, Derby, Loughborough, Mansfield, Newark, Southwell and Belper.

Nottingham is a captivating city renowned for its deep-rooted history and vibrant culture. This city, which boasts ties to the legendary figure of Robin Hood and the ancient Sherwood Forest, holds secrets whispered through the ages. Legend speaks of hidden treasures concealed within the depths of Nottingham Castle by outlaws of old! Travellers from various locations around the globe come to explore its medieval landmarks and immerse themselves in tales of heroic outlaws.

When it comes to planning a hen party, Nottingham offers an array of exciting activities. For those seeking adventure, you can embark on a thrilling adventure at the Nottingham Castle, reliving the legends of Robin Hood and discovering the rich history of this historic site. For a more relaxed afternoon, indulge in a leisurely stroll through the town and the picturesque streets of the Lace Market, where charming boutiques, bars and cafes await.

And of course, no hen party is complete without delicious cocktails! Nottingham provides the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, making it an ideal spot for unforgettable hen parties. You can choose to start your celebration with an immersive cocktail making class anywhere in Nottingham, where your skilled mixologists will guide and teach you through the art of crafting delightful drinks. The mobile setup ensures that we can bring the party to your chosen venue, whether it’s an Airbnb, a rental spot, or even your own home.

So, gather your friends, explore Nottingham’s medieval charm, embark on thrilling adventures, and top it all off with a Tipsy Cocktail Class. Nottingham promises a memorable experience filled with history, food, adventure and of course, our unique tipsy style cocktails to toast to your special occasion.

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Frequently asked questions about cocktail making classes in Nottingham

Can I book a cocktail class in Nottingham during Nottingham Goose Fair (October)?

Yes, you can absolutely book during Nottingham Goose Fair! Just be aware that the Forest Recreation Ground and surrounding roads get extremely busy. We only allow 30 minutes for setup so if road access is a little tricky, we recommend mentioning Nottingham Goose Fair when you book and we can advise on whether to allow some extra setup time.

Can you set up at student accommodation near the University of Nottingham and Nottingham Trent University?

We certainly can! Student halls, shared houses, rented flats and any other type of accommodation all work perfectly. As long as there is a table or flat surface for us to set up on, we will make it work.

What are the best areas in Nottingham for a hen party cocktail class?

Popular areas for hen parties in Nottingham include the Lace Market and Hockley, but honestly, we come to you so wherever your accommodation is works perfectly. Many groups book an Airbnb or hotel suite and we set up right there. You get all the fun of a cocktail night out without having to leave your venue.

Do you cover areas outside Nottingham?

Yes, we cover all of Nottingham and the surrounding area, including Derby, Loughborough, Mansfield and Newark. We also offer cocktail making classes in Derby and cocktail classes in Leicester. In fact, we cover the whole of the UK!

How far in advance should I book a cocktail class in Nottingham?

We recommend booking as early as possible, especially for Friday and Saturday evenings and during popular periods in Nottingham. That said, we are flexible and can sometimes accommodate last-minute bookings. Get in touch and we will do our best to find a date and time that works for you.

Frequently asked questions about bartender hire in Nottingham

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 cover areas outside Nottingham?

Yes, we cover all of Nottingham and the surrounding area, including Derby, Loughborough, Mansfield and Newark. We also offer a cocktail making class in Nottingham. In fact, we cover the whole of the UK!

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

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

Cocktails in Nottingham

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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