Welcome to
Tipsy Tails

Dry-Hire bartending services for private parties, vintage markets, golf outings, weddings, showers and more!

Where a love for dogs and a passion for entertaining come together.

Dry bartending service out of a vintage Piaggio Ape adding fun and flair to your next event.

who
we are

Jennifer is a passionate dog lover who decided to combine her two loves of rescue animals and entertaining. Jennifer’s vintage bar cart is more than just a beautiful sight; it generates conversation, makes memories, and contributes to animal rescue fundraising.

At Tipsy Tails, we believe that every great cocktail starts with a fantastic story. Ours begins with two passions: amazing parties and rescue pets.

our story

Tipsy Tails began as a love letter to all the things that stir the soul—rescue dogs, rich coffee, crafted cocktails, unforgettable gatherings, and the joy of giving back.

our mission

To deliver premium, personalized mobile bar services while donating a portion of every sale to dog rescues raising awareness and saving tails, one event at a time.

our vision

We envision a world where celebration and compassion go hand in hand. A place where joy is shared with the dogs that need it most, as well as with people,

Services

Tipsy Tails Mobile Bar offers a well chosen drink selection for any type of occasion. No matter the setting—a chic wedding, a private party, a busy farmers market, a vintage fair, or a picturesque golf tournament we deliver style, charm, and individualized service. With our specialty in fine coffee and expertly mixed drinks, we add flair and meticulous attention to detail to every occasion. Along with working with craft brewers, we provide a stylish and useful mobile extension for speciality and outdoor events. Furthermore, we pour our heart and soul into helping local dog shelters with each drink we serve.

what we do

Whether it’s a cozy backyard wedding, a lively market, or a high-energy golf tournament, TipsyTails pulls up with flair, charm, that perfectly matches your vibe.

weddings

private Parties

Golf Courses

Rescue
of the Month

We’re thrilled to feature Second City Canine Rescue (SCCR), based in Palatine, IL, as our Rescue of the Month! This volunteer-driven nonprofit is committed to “Rescuing Responsibly” by saving homeless dogs and placing them in loving, permanent homes. Meet three of their amazing adoptable dogs below. And if you’re looking for more furry friends, you can find many others waiting for their forever families at sccrescue.org/adopt/adoptable-dogs. Ready to make a difference? Click on the link below to support SCCR’s life-saving mission and help give these deserving dogs a second chance.

1. Adorable Adoptable Pup

One of SCCR’s adorable rescue puppies, eager to warm someone’s heart, has a beautiful, optimistic expression and is searching for a permanent home.

2. Dog with Volunteer

A touching exchange between a rescue dog and a compassionate SCCR volunteer that exemplifies the devotion that goes into saving lives.

3. Happy Adoption Story

A joyful match made possible smiles all around as one lucky pup finds their forever family through SCCR.

4. Playful Pup Outdoors

A lively rescue dog taking in the scenery serves as a reminder of the happiness that comes with being given another opportunity.

5. Dog at Adoption Event

With the help of the community, this rescued puppy is getting all decked out and eager to find a new home.

6. Before & After Transformation

From scared to secure—this powerful photo pair shows the incredible impact of love, care, and rescue.

Upcoming Events

There are constantly fresh appearances around the Chicago suburbs and beyond on our event calendar.

Explore the well-liked Vintage Market and see our famous mobile bar set up among the vines. With its wood and growing ivy accents, this tap trailer is offering local brews and inventive drinks to artists, antique enthusiasts, and dog-friendly tourists. Visit us, have a unique drink, and contribute to the rescue effort this month.
A time for libations, laughter, and love. Bringing effervescent charm and well-chosen cocktails to the happiest day of this couple’s lives, Tipsy Tails proudly served at this lovely spring wedding. It’s a mission driven by love on wheels, not simply a bar. As evidence that every love story has the power to transform more than two lives, a part of the event’s revenues was donated to Second City Canine Rescue.
Enter a warm, rustic setting with a nod to the countryside, where well-mixed drinks coexist with rustic charm. Local ingredients, vintage glassware, and a homey bartending experience will all be included at this small gathering. It’s a night to relax and give back, whether you’re celebrating a new relationship or drinking cider among the trees. Every pour helps canines in need.

What Our
Client Said

FAQS

What can I expect from Tipsy Tails?

After you reach out and complete a questionnaire about your event, one of our team members contact you to set up a consultation to chat and tighten up the details. We are fully licensed and insured to serve both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks so no worries there. Depending on event size, you will have at least one tap attendant on hand to keep the drinks flowing and at the ready to get a quick picture of you with the Apé.

You work with your venue to select and purchase kegged beverages and we coordinate with your contact to go over logistics. Have a venue in mind? Get in touch today and we will take it from there.

In addition to the most Instagram-worthy bar in the state, we provide tossware, cocktail napkins, set-up, and tear-down services.

Would you be interested in glassware? Let us know if we can provide options and pricing.

We are fully insured and licensed.

How much time do you have? Simply put, we can serve anything in a keg. Seriously. In addition to our personal favorite, Prosecco, we serve craft beer, domestic beer, cider, red wine, white wine, sparkling wine and sangria. As well as non-alcoholic favorites like lemonade, artisanal sodas, seltzer, cold brew coffee and even nitro cold brew.

Have a favorite cocktail or mocktail? Let us know and we can discuss how we can keg it for your event.

It sure can! As long as there are double doors, and the venue space is cool with it we can go anywhere.

50% is due at the time of booking to save the date, while the remaining amount is due 2 weeks prior to the event. Please note, as part of your rental you are getting at least one tap attendant and while appreciated, gratuity or tips are not necessary.

We have been known to travel far and wide for a party! We are in the suburbs of Chicago and travel within 25 miles is included in the rental. Anything outside of that radius, we charge $1 per mile each way.