IN-PERSON CORPORATE BAR SERVICES
ELEVATE YOUR HAPPY HOURS
Looking to elevate your next in-person corporate event?
HOST Events provides certified bartenders, liquor liability insurance, beverage logistics, and seamless on-site coordination for happy hours, client receptions, employee appreciation parties, and more.
Based in Boston and NYC, we also service select cities across the U.S. Optional enhancements include DJs, party artists, floral design, and full event registration management—making us your one-stop shop for unforgettable hospitality.
Have questions? Check out our In-Person Happy Hour FAQS!
Let’s Plan Something Great
Book a free Event Planning Chat with a HOST coordinator to explore your options, talk logistics, and build the perfect bar service experience.
Book Your Free Event Planning ChatHOW IT WORKS
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Event Overview
Suggested 2–4 week lead time
4–6 weeks for Nov–Dec
Full customization based on your event needs
Dedicated event coordinator manages the details
One point of contact from planning to execution
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What's Included
Certified bartenders + optional servers
Liquor liability insurance
Beverage delivery (optional)
2-3 hour delivery window pre-set
Bar tools included by HOST
Branded bar menu creation for client to print
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Logistics & Requirements
Rates starting at $800
Bar product + ice delivery coordinated by HOST (additional cost based on order)
Staff arrives at least 1.5 hrs before event for setup
Unused product stays with client
Local delivery partners handle product (loading dock/elevator access required)
21+ ID required to receive deliveries
HOST provides bar tools
Client provides bar workstation, beverage tubs, coolers, trash setup
Rental coordination available if needed
If client provides product, HOST supplies suggested shopping list
What to add more WOW?
Enhance your bar service with entertainment and ambiance upgrades. Add a DJ, party artists like caricaturists or balloon twisters, or custom floral design, to make your event unforgettable.
Your HOST coordinator will handle all the logistics.
Party artists
DJ & PHOTO SERVICES
FLORAL DESIGNS
Ready To Get Started?
Connect with our team to start planning your in-person corporate bar experience. From logistics to libations, we’ve got you covered.
Schedule An Event Planning Chat“Thank you to Amy and Carolina for making our event run smoothly. They were communicative, friendly, prompt, and overall provided a great service. Thank you so much!”
FAQs
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We specialize in corporate events only—think team celebrations, client appreciation receptions, product launches, and holiday parties. We do not offer bartending services for private events like weddings or birthdays.
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We provide certified bartenders, beverage logistics, liquor liability insurance (for qualifying bookings), optional beverage delivery, and branded bar menu design. All bar tools are included—just provide the workstation and tubs (or ask us about rentals).
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Yes! We coordinate bar product delivery using local vendors. Delivery includes a set 2-3 hour arrival window. Someone 21+ must be present with valid ID. Any unused product is yours to keep.
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Absolutely. Liquor liability insurance is required when HOST coordinates alcohol for your event.
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We recommend a 2–4 week lead time for most events. For November and December dates, a 4–6 week lead time is strongly advised due to high demand.
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Yes! We can coordinate rentals for bar stations, tubs, and coolers. We also offer optional event enhancements like DJs, caricaturists, party artists, and florals. Ask your HOST event coordinator for curated recommendations.
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Our in-person services are available throughout Metro Boston, New England, NYC, and select U.S. cities. Let us know your event location and we’ll confirm availability.
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