Graduation Party Bar Hire.

Graduation parties mix generations and age groups in one room, so the bar runs two menus: a full mocktail list and a licensed bar with strict ID checks. Home, garden, or hired venue setups across London and Berkshire, busiest through June and July.

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Cocktails and mocktails arranged for a summer garden celebration

Availability

Check Your Date.

Tell us the date and rough guest count. We confirm availability and send a price the same working day.

01 - What's Included

Two Menus for a Mixed Guest List.

Every booking includes a bar unit, staff, quality glassware, ice, garnishes, and full setup and strike. A full zero-proof menu runs alongside a licensed bar, both included as standard, with strict ID checks from any bartender serving alcohol.

Public liability insurance of £5 million covers every booking, and we agree the age split and any ID system with you before the day.

Bar unit, home or venue
Mocktail menu for under-18s
Licensed bar for adults
Strict ID checks
Quality glassware
Ice and garnishes
Full setup and strike
Public liability insurance

02 - Peak Season

June & July, Peak Graduation Season.

University and school graduation dates cluster heavily through June and July, and summer Saturdays book out first. We recommend enquiring 4-6 weeks ahead if you have a likely date, even before the exact graduation day is confirmed.

We can build a named drink around the graduate's course or university colours, licensed or mocktail. See our full cocktail menu for the complete list.

Peak Season

June and July, book 4-6 weeks ahead

Themed Drink

Built around course or university colours

30-80 Guests

Typical graduation party size

03 - Cost

What Graduation Bar Hire Costs.

A 60-guest, 4-hour all-inclusive bar lands around £1,560-£1,800, licensed or mocktail-only at the same rate.

Dry Hire

From £1,700

You supply drinks, we run the bar

Cash Bar

From £500

Adult guests buy their own. £1,500 min spend

All-Inclusive

£6.50-£7.50/pp/hr

Mocktail and licensed menu included

Full pricing on our packages and pricing page. Send us the date, guest ages, and venue for a quote.

All prices exclude VAT. Final quote depends on guest numbers, duration, and venue access.

08 - FAQ

Graduation Party Bar Hire FAQ.

Graduation parties often mix under-18s and adults, how do you handle that? +

The same way we handle any mixed-age event: a full mocktail menu for younger guests and family, a licensed bar for adults, and strict ID checks from bartenders holding personal alcohol licences. We never serve alcohol to anyone under 18 and agree the age split with you in advance.

How much does graduation party bar hire cost? +

All-inclusive packages run £6.50-£7.50 per person per hour, licensed or mocktail-only at the same rate. A 60-guest, 4-hour all-inclusive bar lands around £1,560-£1,800. Dry hire from £1,700 and cash bar from £500 plus a £1,500 minimum spend are also available.

Do graduation parties get busier at certain times of year? +

Yes, June and July tend to be the busiest window for graduation parties, since university and school graduation dates cluster heavily then. Book 4-6 weeks ahead where you can, summer Saturdays move fastest.

Can you set up a graduation bar at a family home or garden? +

Yes, home and garden setups are common for graduation parties. See our house party and garden party bar hire pages for setups matched to those spaces, or we can quote a hired hall or marquee if that's the plan instead.

Can you create a graduation-themed signature drink? +

Yes, we can build a named cocktail or mocktail around the graduate's course, university colours, or a personal touch, included at no extra charge.

How many guests do graduation parties typically run? +

Graduation parties typically run 30-80 guests, family and close friends rather than a large event. One bartender usually covers service at that scale, we size the team to your guest count when you enquire.

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