Effortless, Elevated
Event Bartending
world class cocktails. Great vibes. Zero stress.
Sunshine Consulting brings over 25 years of hospitality expertise to your event, delivering the kind of bar experience that makes guests feel cared for and conversations flow with ease.
Whether you're hosting an intimate dinner, a wedding to remember, or a corporate event with impact, we take the bar off your list of worries—so you can focus on enjoying the moment.
Curated, Complete Beverage Service
Your event deserves more than someone to pour drinks. We provide:
Tailored Cocktail (and Mocktail) Menus designed to match your event style, season, and tastes.
Expert Bar Setup and Execution, including professional tools, thoughtful layouts, and smooth transitions.
Signature Cocktail Bar-Level Cocktails that guests will talk about long after the night ends.
Detailed Pre-Event Planning, from product lists and quantities to alcohol pickup coordination.
Discreet, Five-Star Hospitality that anticipates needs and delivers service with polish and warmth.
When you work with Sunshine Consulting, your guests receive a full bar experience—one that's as enjoyable to watch as it is to sip from.
Sunshine Consulting is a hosted bartending service.
We collaborate with you to estimate product needs, source spirit selections, and ensure your event runs smoothly from the first toast to last call.
We work with Haskell’s Wine Company who offers our customers 10% off their entire purchase.
We can arrange for pick up and delivery of your beer, wine, and spirits needs.
Corporate Bartending Events
Corporate Events and Parties
Corporate Events In Person and Online
Corporate Bartending
Special Ocasions
Highly Recommended
From elegant weddings to exclusive launch parties, we specialize in creating a bar experience that becomes part of the memory, not just the background.
We specialize in exclusive private events across the Twin Cities, including:
✨ Weddings and Rehearsal Dinners
✨ Private Celebrations and Milestone Birthdays
✨ Corporate Events and Happy Hours
✨ Fundraisers and Galas
✨ At-home Dinners and Intimate Gatherings
If you're looking for bartenders who understand the nuances of elevated hospitality—and who are as comfortable creating a craft cocktail as they are reading the room—you’re in the right place.
The Difference Is in the Details
✨ Unmatched Experience
With over 25 years behind the bar in top-tier restaurants, cocktail lounges, and private events, our team brings true expertise to your gathering. We’ve worked at, opened, and trained bartenders at some of the Twin Cities’ most renowned bars—so your guests are in excellent hands.
✨ Five-Star Hospitality
We’re more than bartenders. We’re hospitality professionals trained in situational awareness, guest experience, and impeccable cocktail execution. Your guests will feel genuinely cared for, while you relax and enjoy the party.
✨ Fully Certified & Insured
Your event deserves nothing less than complete professionalism. Sunshine Consulting is:
Certified Food Production Manager (CFPM #55436, Minnesota Department of Health)
ServSafe Alcohol Accredited (ID #26475243)
Barsmarts Certified (beer, wine, spirits, and advanced cocktail knowledge)
SafeSport Certified with full background checks
Protected with $2 million in alcohol and liability insurance
✨ Customized Beverage Planning
We work closely with you to design a bar menu that matches your taste, guest count, and event flow. From signature cocktails to local craft beers to premium spirits, we’ll make expert recommendations and ensure nothing is overlooked.
✨ Seamless Service
We handle as much as you'd like—from helping you curate your product list to coordinating alcohol pick-up and delivery through our partners at Haskell's (including a 10% discount on all Sunshine Consulting orders). You provide the alcohol; we provide everything else.
Ready to Plan
Your Perfect Bar?
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
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We don't sell alcohol directly, but we create your shopping list and can coordinate pickup through Haskell's or your preferred vendor.
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Absolutely. We specialize in custom menus that match your event style and season. Customized cocktail creation is a complimentary service Sunshine Consulting provides.
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Yes, if you need it. We bring all the professional tools needed. Bar rentals, glassware, and additional equipment can be arranged as needed.
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Yes! We carry $2 million in alcohol and general liability coverage. As well we are certified through the state of Minnesota for alcohol service and food handling.
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On your final invoice, there will be an option to leave a gratuity. The bartender will have a tip jar and Venmo QR code present. If you would prefer those not be present, please let us know.