Private cocktail classes & tastings · 30A & DestinLearn to pour something good.

Q: How do I book?

Send an inquiry through our inquiry form with your date, location and guest count. To lock in your date, we take a 50% nonrefundable deposit, and the remaining balance is due 7 days before your event. Cancellation details are in our Terms & Conditions.

Bring the bar lesson to your beach house. The Happy Pour hosts private, bartender-led cocktail classes and guided spirit tastings for bachelorettes, birthdays, girls’ trips and groups who want more than a round of drinks.

Sip, learn, laugh — we’ll handle the bar.

Inquire about a class or tasting

A Happy Pour tequila tasting with blanco, reposado and añejo bottles, snacks and custom tasting cards

Two ways to learn & sip

Every class and tasting is private and planned around your group.

Guided tastings

A bartender-led tasting of one spirit, side by side — like a tequila flight of blanco, reposado and añejo — with tasting cards so everyone can rate their favorite pour.

Cocktail classes

A hands-on class where your group learns to make cocktails together, step by step, with a bartender guiding every shake and pour.

What you provide & what we bring

Dry-hire, just like our bars.

You supply

The spirits — we’ll send a list of exactly what to buy
The space — your home, vacation rental or venue

We bring

A bartender to lead the class or tasting
A menu or tasting lineup planned with you
Tasting cards for guided tastings

Final inclusions are customized in your quote.

Made for groups

Bachelorette weekends
Birthdays
Girls’ trips
Team outings
Vacation rental get-togethers

Hosted at homes, rentals and venues across 30A, Santa Rosa Beach, Miramar Beach and Destin.

Cocktail class & tasting FAQ

Do you provide the alcohol?

No. We’re a dry-hire company: you buy the alcohol, so you choose the brands and set the budget, and we bring everything else. We’ll send a shopping list so you know exactly what to buy.

Where can you host a class or tasting?

At your home, vacation rental or event venue across 30A (from Inlet Beach, Rosemary Beach and Alys Beach to Seacrest, Watersound, Grayton Beach and Santa Rosa Beach), Miramar Beach, Destin and Panama City Beach.

Who are classes and tastings good for?

Bachelorette weekends, birthdays, girls’ trips, team outings and any group that wants more than a round of drinks.

How much does a cocktail class or tasting cost?

Every class and tasting is quoted to fit your group size, location and lineup. Send an inquiry and we’ll put your quote together.

How do I book?

Send an inquiry through our inquiry form (opens in a new tab) with your date, location and guest count. To lock in your date, we take a 50% nonrefundable deposit, and the remaining balance is due 7 days before your event. Cancellation details are in our Terms & Conditions.

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