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Corporate Christmas

Christmas Party Bar Hire

Corporate Christmas parties, sorted. Dry hire from £299 · staffed bars from £599 ex VAT for offices, hotels and venues — London, Midlands, Manchester and Liverpool.

Peak Thursday and Friday dates in December are filling. A deposit secures your date. VAT invoices on every corporate package. A Christmas party cocktail bar can run a short seasonal list with mixologists.

0800 861 1471 · info@barhire.uk

Office-first

Staffed or dry hire, with VAT invoices

Dry hire or staffed

Delivery, setup and collection included

  • Delivery & collection included in quotes
  • Kegs, bar and draught system supplied
  • Dry hire or staffed options
  • Midlands-based, covering most of England & Wales

A recent Christmas market

Real hire we have delivered, not a stock photo.

Alpine-style wooden Christmas market hut at St Pancras Campus, central London

Christmas market huts, St Pancras Campus

Oktoberfest-style wooden huts for a Christmas market in central London, with lights, trees and a courtyard setup.

See Christmas party bar hire in London, Oktoberfest bar hire or bar hire in London.

Wooden Christmas market bar with St Pancras Campus branding, mulled wine and Baileys hot chocolate

Mulled wine bar, same job

Wooden bar with St Pancras Campus branding, serving mulled wine and Baileys hot chocolate. The drinks on the counter are the client’s.

See Christmas party bar hire in London or bar hire in London.

Inside an alpine-style wooden market hut at St Pancras Campus at night

Same job, inside the hut

Inside one of the wooden market huts after dark. Food service on the night was the client’s, not a Bar Hire UK catering package.

See bar equipment hire.

Packages at a glance

All corporate packages are quoted ex VAT, with a VAT invoice.

Prepaid corporate

From £899 (ex VAT)

Staffed + per-head drinks package; VAT invoice; deposit

  • Staffed bar and set hours
  • Per-head drinks package
  • VAT invoice
  • Deposit on booking

Staffed cash or token

From £599 (ex VAT)

Hire + staff; optional min spend

  • Staffed bar
  • Card, cash or tokens
  • Hire plus staff fee
  • Optional minimum spend

Dry hire

From £299 (ex VAT)

Kit only — lowest tier

  • Bar unit and kit delivered and collected
  • You staff and stock
  • Suits exclusive-hire venues
  • VAT invoice available

From-prices are indicative. Confirm on your quote.

Festive drinks

Mulled wine, prosecco, cocktails, mocktails and draught. The line is written for your event, not a fixed menu.

Mulled wine and hot serves

Mulled wine and hot chocolate sit well on a winter reception. We can run both from a staffed bar or a market-style hut.

Christmas party cocktail bar hire

Festive cocktail lists for office parties — classic and contemporary serves tailored to your brief. Staffed cocktail bar hire with trained mixologists.

Draught and keg hire

Lager, cider or stout on tap for office volumes. See Christmas keg hire for December 2026 office party packages, or browse all keg hire options.

Mocktails and 0.0

Alcohol-free options for dry or mixed offices. Ask for alcohol-free keg hire if you need a 0.0 tap.

Who it is for

Office parties lead. Hotels, exclusive-hire venues and private bookings follow the same kit.

Office

Drinks receptions, token bars and hosted packages in the office, a hired floor or a hotel function room. VAT invoices and payment terms for finance teams. See corporate event bar hire.

Hotel and venue

We work the venue’s hatch or bring a portable unit. Send access notes and we will say what fits. Staffed or dry hire.

Private

Family gatherings and hired halls. Same delivery and collection. See private party bar hire if it is not a work event.

Services for Christmas Parties

Recommended services for Christmas party organisers:

Mobile Bar Hire

Full-service mobile bars with staff, equipment and drinks. Suits most Christmas parties.

Keg Hire

Draught beer and cider on tap. Ideal when you want to serve from kegs.

Corporate Events

Office Christmas parties with VAT invoices, token systems and branded bars.

Cocktail Bar Hire

Staffed cocktail bars and mixologists for festive drinks and signature serves.

Also useful: glass hire, fridge hire and bar equipment hire. View all services.

Christmas party bar hire by city

Corporate-first pages for the cities we quote most in December.

London

Offices, hotels and exclusive-hire venues. Peak Thursday evenings. Coverage on bar hire in London.

Christmas party bar hire in London

Manchester

City centre, Spinningfields and Salford Quays. See also Manchester keg hire.

Christmas party bar hire in Manchester

Liverpool

Baltic Triangle, waterfront and city hotels. See also Liverpool keg hire.

Christmas party bar hire in Liverpool

Birmingham & Midlands

City centre, Digbeth and NEC fringe. Quoted from the Midlands depot. See bar hire in Birmingham.

Christmas party bar hire in Birmingham

Leeds

City centre, Holbeck and Leeds Dock. See also Leeds keg hire.

Christmas party bar hire in Leeds

Bristol

City centre, Harbourside and Clifton. See also Bristol keg hire.

Christmas party bar hire in Bristol

Christmas party bar hire FAQs

It depends on the venue and whether alcohol is sold. Many offices and exclusive-hire rooms need a TENS. We will tell you what is required once we have the address and whether it is a cash bar or a hosted package.

Yes. Corporate packages are quoted ex VAT and billed with a VAT invoice. Payment terms can be agreed with your finance team.

Thursday and Friday nights in December go first. Send the date now. A deposit secures it. We reply with a PDF quote within 24 hours of a complete brief.

Staffed if you want us to run the bar, take payment and clear down. Dry hire if the venue or your team will staff and stock. Both include delivery, setup and collection.

Yes. Draught sits on the same bar. Start with keg hire or the city keg pages for London, Manchester, Liverpool and Birmingham.

Check availability for December

Send the date, venue, guest count and whether you want prepaid, staffed or dry hire. Peak Thursday and Friday dates fill first. A deposit secures the slot.

Part of our events pages. Also see mobile bar hire, keg hire, corporate events and areas we cover.

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