Bartenders for Hire in Des Moines, IA
10 mobile bar services serving the Des Moines area
Des Moines Mobile Bar
Des Moines, IA
Des Moines Mobile Bar specializes in offering a curated drink menu and a vintage horse trailer...
Full Cocktail Bar, Mocktails / Non-Alcoholic, Signature Cocktails
(515) 447-5182
Your Private Bar
Des Moines, IA
Your Private Bar has been in business since 2013 and serves more than 350 events each year....
Beer & Wine, Champagne & Prosecco, Full Cocktail Bar
Rolling Revelry
Des Moines, IA
Rolling Revelry is a full-service mobile bartending company serving Central Iowa with a...
Beer & Wine, Champagne & Prosecco, Draft Beer
Sips in Motion Mobile Bar
Des Moines, IA
You are looking for hassle-free bartending service for your event and we are the answer. We are...
Beer & Wine, Full Cocktail Bar, Signature Cocktails
(515) 745-4312
Something Borrowed Mobile Event Bar
Des Moines, IA
Something Borrowed Mobile Event Bar brings craft cocktails and unforgettable event experiences...
Beer & Wine, Champagne & Prosecco, Full Cocktail Bar
(515) 447-6142
The Tipsy Traveler's
Des Moines, IA
Welcome to The Tipsy Travelers, Iowa's mobile bar + event bartending service! We are based in...
Beer & Wine, Full Cocktail Bar, Mocktails / Non-Alcoholic
(319) 201-0470
Bespoke Bar Co
Des Moines, IA
Bespoke Bar Co. is a mother-daughter duo offering a mobile bar experience tailored to fit your...
Full Cocktail Bar, Signature Cocktails
The Traveling Nova
Des Moines, IA
The Traveling Nova is a full-service mobile cocktail trailer serving Central Iowa. Their...
Full Cocktail Bar, Beer & Wine, Signature Cocktails
Bar-Tini Mobile Bar
Des Moines, IA
Bar-Tini Mobile Bar is a Des Moines-based mobile bartending service created by Martha Sandoval,...
Full Cocktail Bar, Signature Cocktails
(515) 362-7913
Après Bar Co.
Des Moines, IA
Après Bar Co. was founded in March 2021 by Des Moines native Jillian Harrington, who recognized...
Full Cocktail Bar, Mocktails / Non-Alcoholic, Signature Cocktails
(515) 789-0044
Hire a Bartender in Des Moines, IA
Looking to hire a bartender in Des Moines, Iowa? Our directory features 10 mobile bartending services available for hire in the Des Moines area. Whether you need a bartender for a wedding, corporate event, birthday party, or private gathering, these professionals bring a fully equipped bar and experienced bartenders directly to your venue.
Popular bar styles in Des Moines include mobile bar (9 services), indoor portable bar (6 services), vintage trailer bar (6 services), and horse box bar (1 service). Most bartenders here serve corporate events, weddings, birthdays, and festivals & public events.
Mobile bar services in Des Moines have an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 based on 4 rated listings.
Des Moines bartenders for hire offer everything from full cocktail bars with custom drink menus to beer and wine setups. Most include professional bartender staffing, bar equipment, glassware, ice, mixers, and complete setup and cleanup.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to hire a bartender in Des Moines, IA?
Bartender hire costs in Des Moines typically range from $150-$350 per hour or $35-$75 per hour per bartender. Full-service mobile bar packages range from $500-$3,000+ depending on guest count, duration, and whether the service provides alcohol. See our complete mobile bar cost guide for detailed pricing breakdowns.
How do I find a bartender for hire in Des Moines?
Browse our directory of 10 mobile bartending services serving Des Moines. Compare services, view photos, and request free quotes from multiple providers to find the best fit for your event.
How many bartenders do I need for my event?
Plan for one bartender per 50-75 guests for standard service, or one per 35-50 guests for craft cocktails. For events over 150 guests, consider 3+ bartenders. Most services can advise on staffing for your specific event.
Do mobile bartenders in Iowa provide alcohol?
This varies by service. Some offer full-service packages including alcohol, while others operate on a "client provides" model where you purchase the drinks and they handle everything else. Learn more in our BYOB vs full-service comparison. Check individual listings for details.