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.
Explore drinks
Optional · Part of your service plan
Browse one category at a time. Add any styles and products you
want; switching tabs keeps your choices.
Selected products are included in the planning estimate.
Search is limited to Beer.
Choose your experience
Choose a style from the dropdown, then select products and adjust their
package quantities. Style shares guide the mix; only selected
product quantities add beverage charges.
Help me choose quantities
Select your favorite products above, then enter your drink split. We’ll divide each category equally across its selected products and round up to whole packages. Existing quantities change only when you apply a preview.
Shares must total 100%. Cocktail servings are reserved for staff review and are not added to package quantities or cocktail pricing. Stock targets are estimates for the event, not advice on how much anyone should drink.
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)
Any drink preferences?
Optional. Leave these blank and we’ll recommend a mix.
Choose crafted mocktails separately from water, soda, juice, and other non-alcoholic beverages. You can select either or both.
Explore drinks (optional)
Browse products if you have favorites. You don’t need to choose quantities to request a quote.
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.
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.
