Tell us about your event and we’ll help you find the service that works for you. It only takes a few minutes.
Not sure what you need?That’s okay. We’ll help you choose.
▣ Requesting a quote does not reserve your date.
FROM INTIMATE GATHERINGS TO GRAND CELEBRATIONS
Events Are Better With Great Drinks
Weddings, corporate events, private celebrations, community events and more. Whatever the occasion, Sip Happens brings professional service, delicious drinks, and an unforgettable experience.
PLAN YOUR POURCUSTOMER PORTAL
Your celebration, your way
Let's plan your perfect pour.
Tell us about your event, choose your service, and request a quote.
We’ll shape the final quote together.
PLAN YOUR POUR
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1 Event
2 Optional drinks
2 Service
3 Review
Required Complete the highlighted fields before continuing.
Tell us about your event
A few details help us suggest the right experience.
Please book at least two weeks (14 days) in advance. Dates use Eastern time.
Select your event date.
One event per day, Eastern time. Select a date to check availability.
Staffing is estimated from the guest count.
Still deciding? Enter your expected city and state below.
Serving Washington, DC, Maryland, Virginia, and West Virginia. Add a location for service-area guidance.
Browse selected drinks
Filtered from your Plan your drinks choices
Search the available catalog, filter by category or style, and
select the drinks you want. Your choices stay saved as you browse.
Selected products are included in the planning estimate.
Filter by category
View
Showing all available drinks.
Choose your experience
Choose products and adjust their package quantities. Search and
filters only change what you see; only selected products appear
in your plan and add beverage charges.
Estimate drink quantities
Get a starting package estimate in two quick steps. Nothing changes until you review and apply the suggestion.
1. Confirm the stock target
2. Set the drink mix
Use our suggested starting mix based on the products selected, or enter your own percentages.
Drink mix total: 0% of 100%
Cocktail servings are reserved for staff review and are not added to package quantities or cocktail pricing. This is an event stock estimate, not a recommendation for individual consumption.
Availability and final product selections are confirmed with Sip
Happens.
Choose your service
Choose the closest fit. We’ll work out the details with you after your request.
Choose the closest fit. We’ll confirm the details and pricing in your quote.
How would you like to plan?
Four-hour service minimum.
Bar preferences (optional)
Choose drinks to browse
Select one or more categories. We’ll take you directly to a catalog filtered to those choices.
Choose Beer, Wine, Non-Alcoholic / Zero Proof, or any combination.
Other drink preferences (optional)
These preferences help us plan service and do not change the catalog filter.
Who’s bringing what?
Choose who will provide each item. Not sure? We’ll help you work out the details when preparing your quote.
Optional extras
Estimated staff
0 bartenders
Billed service
4 hours
Staffing + setup
$450
Cocktail plans
Tell us if you would like cocktails served. We’ll confirm the recipes and quantities with you.
Our recommendations are tailored after we review your venue,
service needs, and beverage selections.
Review & request your quote
Send your plan to Sip Happens. We’ll review availability and
prepare a custom quote.
Not sure which service fits? Share your contact details and we’ll recommend an option for your event.
Prefer a detailed estimate?
Add service hours, supplies, setup preferences, and optional upgrades.
Bartender Gratuity Guarantee
To help ensure our bartenders are fairly compensated, Bartending Service Only includes a minimum gratuity guarantee of $250 per bartender. Tips received from guests during your event count toward this amount. If guest tips do not reach the guaranteed minimum, you are responsible only for the difference.
We’ll confirm your quote together. We’ll follow up to confirm duration, drinks, supplies, staffing, and pricing. Your request does not reserve the date.
After quote approval, a 50% deposit reserves the date and the
remaining balance is due 14 days before the event.
Your request is saved for staff review. Keep the reference shown
after submission.
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Your date request is saved
Sip Happens will review your event details and follow up about
availability and your custom quote. Your date is not reserved
until the final quote is approved and the required deposit is
received.
