The Ultimate Guide to Cocktail Classes
Whether you’re a complete beginner or a budding mixologist, attending a cocktail class is one of the most enjoyable and interactive ways to learn the art of making delicious drinks. From shaking up classics to crafting your own signature creations, cocktail classes offer a unique blend of hands-on experience, expert guidance, and, of course, plenty […]
Refresh and Engage Your Next School Event with a Custom Mobile Bar Setup
School events bring together students, parents, teachers, and the wider community in celebration, connection, and support. Whether it’s a school fair, end-of-year function, trivia night, fundraiser, or graduation celebration, one thing is certain: the experience matters. While food and entertainment are often front of mind, a well-planned beverage experience can significantly enhance the event, creating […]
Planning a Public or Major Event? Here’s How to Deliver a Seamless, Crowd-Pleasing Experience
Public and major events, whether they’re community festivals, concerts, food & wine shows, sporting events, or council-led activations, come with big expectations and even bigger logistical demands. From permits to crowd flow, entertainment to catering, there’s a lot riding on getting every detail right. But there’s one thing that can make or break the atmosphere […]
Throwing a Cocktail Party? Here’s How to Make It Unforgettable (Without the Stress)
There’s something timeless about a good cocktail party. The clink of glasses, the buzz of conversation, the perfect blend of music and lighting, it’s an atmosphere that never goes out of style. Whether you’re hosting a corporate mixer, a birthday bash, or just want to bring your favourite people together, a cocktail party is a […]
Why Staff Drinks Are More Than Just a Perk — They’re a Powerful Culture Tool
When we talk about workplace perks, most people think of gym memberships, free coffee, or flexible work hours. But there’s another underrated and incredibly effective morale booster: staff drinks. Whether it’s casual Friday knock-offs, quarterly celebrations, or end-of-year parties, hosting staff drinks can strengthen teams, boost engagement, and reinforce a positive company culture. And it’s […]
Wedding Beverage Catering Made Easy —Create the Perfect Bar Experience for YourBig Day
Your wedding is one of the most memorable days of your life — and the drinks you serve play a bigger role than you might think. From pre-ceremony bubbles and cocktail hour sips to the late-night espresso martinis that keep the dancefloor pumping, the bar is a central part of your celebration. But here’s the […]
Make Your Private Party Unforgettable with a Professional Mobile Bar
Planning a private party — whether it’s a milestone birthday, engagement, anniversary, or just a long-overdue celebration — is all about creating an experience your guests will rave about. While food and music are essentials, there’s one element that consistently takes events to the next level: a professionally run mobile bar. Whether you’re hosting 20 […]
How to Make Your Team Building Events More Engaging with a Custom Bar Experience
Team building events have come a long way from awkward icebreakers and trust falls. These days, businesses are looking for fresh, fun, and interactive experiences that actually bring people together and leave a lasting impact on morale, collaboration, and culture. If you’re planning a team event and want something that breaks the mould, here’s a […]
How to Make Your Conference or Trade Show Unforgettable with a Bespoke Bar Experience
Conferences and trade shows are no longer just about presentations, booths, or business cards. Today’s attendees expect more—they want an experience. Whether you’re organising a multi-day industry conference, a product showcase, or a business expo, one of the most effective ways to engage attendees and elevate the overall vibe is to offer a custom drinks […]
How to Host Impactful Client Events That Strengthen Relationships and Win Loyalty
In business, relationships are everything, and few opportunities are as powerful for deepening those relationships as a well-executed client event. Whether you’re saying thank you for a great year, launching a new product, or celebrating a milestone, hosting an event for your clients shows appreciation, builds rapport, and positions your brand as both professional and […]
How to Host a Standout Product or Venue Launch That Gets People Talking
In a world saturated with brands, products, and events, a launch needs to do more than just mark an opening date or unveil a new product, it has to make an impact. Whether you’re launching a brand-new venue, introducing a product to market, or opening a refurbished space, your launch event sets the tone for […]
How to Run a Great Mobile Bar Event – with Kubarz
Planning a mobile bar event can be a rewarding experience when done right. At Kubarz, we’ve been perfecting events since 2003, and we want to share our knowledge to help you host a seamless, enjoyable occasion. Here are the key considerations and tips for running a successful mobile bar event, whether you choose to work […]
Waiter Hire – Seamless Service That Enhances Every Event
When it comes to hosting a successful event, it’s not just about the food and drinks — it’s the service that ties it all together. Professional wait staff play a key role in creating a smooth, stress-free, and enjoyable experience for your guests. From managing canapés and circulating drinks to handling full table service, great waiters help your event […]
How to Enhance Your Charity Fundraiser with a Professional Bar Experience
Charity fundraisers are about more than raising money — they’re about bringing people together, building community, and shining a spotlight on a cause that matters. Whether you’re hosting a black-tie dinner, a community fair, a silent auction, or a ticketed cocktail event, how you deliver the experience plays a key role in how much you […]
Virtual Cocktail Classes – Shake Up Your Next Online Event
Remote teams. Hybrid workplaces. National clients. We might be more physically separated than ever, but that doesn’t mean your next team event or client function has to be boring. Enter: Virtual Cocktail Classes — the perfect solution for companies and organisations looking to bring people together in a fun, interactive, and memorable way, all from the comfort […]
How to Elevate Your Brand Activation with Experiential Bar Services
In today’s ultra-competitive market, cutting through the noise and capturing attention takes more than traditional marketing. Enter the brand activation — a live, experiential event designed to connect people with your brand in a meaningful and memorable way. Whether you’re launching a new product, increasing awareness, or building loyalty, a well-executed activation brings your brand […]
Mocktail Events – The Inclusive, Alcohol-Free Way to Celebrate and Connect
Not every great event needs alcohol to be a hit. In fact, more organisations and event planners are turning to mocktail events — stylish, fun, and alcohol-free gatherings that offer all the flair of cocktail culture, without the booze. Whether you’re planning a corporate wellness initiative, a council-run community celebration, a school formal, or a public festival, mocktail […]
How Smoothie Bars Can Elevate Wellness Focused Events
In today’s health conscious world, wellness focused events are on the rise. From corporate wellness retreats to yoga festivals and fitness expos, attendees expect experiences that promote health, vitality, and sustainability. One of the best ways to enhance such events is by incorporating a smoothie bar. A refreshing, nutritious, and interactive addition that aligns perfectly […]
Mocktail Classes – A Fun, Alcohol-Free Experience for Every Occasion
Not every event needs alcohol to be memorable. In fact, more and more organisations, councils, schools, and private hosts are embracing mocktail classes — a fresh, inclusive, and interactive alternative to traditional cocktail-making events. At Kubarz, we’ve designed engaging mocktail experiences that bring people together in a fun, hands-on format — with all the flair and flavour of […]
Elevate Your Gala Awards Night with a Premium Bar Experience
Gala awards nights are all about prestige, recognition, and creating a night to remember. Whether you’re honouring employees, industry leaders, or community champions, every element of the evening needs to feel polished, thoughtful, and memorable — from the red carpet arrival to the final toast. And when it comes to setting the tone, there’s one […]
Mobile Smoothie Bars – Fresh, Healthy, and Perfect for Every Event
If you’re looking to serve something fresh, vibrant, and healthy at your next event, a mobile smoothie bar is the ultimate crowd-pleaser. Packed with flavour, colour, and nutritional value, smoothies offer a fun and interactive alternative to traditional drinks. Whether you’re hosting a corporate wellness day, a community event, a festival, or a school function, a Kubarz Mobile […]
Planning an Unforgettable Christmas Party: A Guide for Corporates, Councils & Event Planners
As the end of the year approaches, there’s one event that every team, department, ororganisation looks forward to…the Christmas party. It’s more than just acelebration; it’s an opportunity to reward hard work, strengthen workplace culture, and send the year off in style. Whether you’re organising a sleek corporate soirée, a large council-run event, or afestive […]
Mobile Bar Hire – The Ultimate Flexible Beverage Solution for Any Event
Planning a successful event comes down to two key things: atmosphere and experience. And nothing brings those together quite like a well-run, visually impressive mobile bar. Whether you’re hosting a corporate launch, community festival, private party, or wedding, mobile bar hire offers the perfect solution to serve drinks in a stylish, professional, and efficient way — no matter […]
Event Liquor Licensing in Australia – What You Need to Know Before Serving Alcohol
Planning a public event that involves alcohol? There’s one detail that absolutely can’t be overlooked — liquor licensing. Many organisers assume that booking a venue or hiring a bartender is all that’s needed. But in Australia, serving and/or selling alcohol at an event will require a valid liquor licence, especially if the venue isn’t already licensed. The […]
Cocktail Training – Elevate Your Team’s Skills and Service Standards
In the competitive world of hospitality and events, great service is only half the equation. The other half? Skill and confidence behind the bar. That’s where professional cocktail training comes in — giving your team the practical knowledge, techniques, and flair to serve up exceptional drinks every time. Whether you run a venue, manage a hospitality team, or […]
Hosting a Standout Cocktail Party – The Secret Ingredient? A Professional Mobile Bar
A great cocktail party strikes the perfect balance between sophistication and fun. An event where guests can mingle, sip stylish drinks, and enjoy a relaxed, elevated vibe. Whether you’re planning a corporate networking night, VIP celebration, gallery opening, or private function, one thing is guaranteed: the drinks matter. Serving up average wine and a basic […]
Cash Bars – A Smart, Flexible Option for Events of All Sizes
When planning an event, one of the biggest questions you’ll face is: how are the drinks being served and who’s paying for them, and will you be using cash bars? In many cases, a fully hosted bar is ideal. But sometimes, a more cost-effective or logistically simple solution is needed — especially for larger public events […]
Beverage Catering Packages That Take the Stress Out of Event Planning
Beverage catering packages – whether you’re planning a corporate gathering, a wedding, a festival, or a private celebration, there’s one detail you can’t afford to overlook, the drinks. Beverages are more than just refreshment; they set the tone for your event, enhance the guest experience, and play a key role in your overall atmosphere. But […]
Bartender Hire – Professional Service That Elevates Any Event
When it comes to bartender hire, no matter how impressive your venue or how delicious your drinks, one thing can make or break the guest experience: the person behind the bar. Hiring professional bartenders isn’t just about pouring drinks — it’s about ensuring your event runs smoothly, your guests are looked after, and the atmosphere […]
How Kubarz Can Make Your End of Financial Year Party Effortless
As the End of Financial Year (EOFY) approaches, it’s time to not only tie up the numbers but to celebrate the wins, big and small, with your team. An EOFY party is the perfect way to reward hard work, strengthen company culture, and start the new financial year on a high. But we get it, […]
How to Run a Great Pop-Up Bar Event
Planning a pop-up bar event can be a rewarding experience when done right. At Kubarz, we’ve been perfecting events since 2003, and we want to share our knowledge to help you host a seamless, enjoyable occasion. Here are the key considerations and tips for running a successful mobile bar event, whether you choose to work […]
The Ultimate Guide to Cocktail Classes
Whether you’re a complete beginner or a budding mixologist, attending a cocktail class is one of the most enjoyable and interactive ways to learn the art of making delicious drinks. From shaking up classics to crafting your own signature creations, cocktail classes offer a unique blend of hands-on experience, expert guidance, and, of course, plenty […]
How to Boost Workplace Morale with a Mobile Juice Bar
Maintaining a motivated and engaged workforce is essential for business success. While competitive salaries, professional development, and flexible working conditions play significant roles, one often-overlooked factor in boosting morale is workplace wellness. A simple yet highly effective way to enhance employee satisfaction and energy levels is by introducing a mobile or pop-up juice bar in […]
Kubarz; The “Doyens” of Margaritas, Live on “The RUn Home” Radio Show
One of our managing co-directors Drew Davies was recently invited on to “The Run Home” afternoon drive
Kubarz Voted as one of Australia’s Best Beverage & Pop Up Bar Supplier
Kubarz Voted as one of Australia’s Best Beverage & Pop Up Bar Supplier
Behind the bar with Kubarz – Mixing Business and Pleasure!
“We’re thrilled to have been featured in a recent story by our freight and distribution supplier G-tex, which highlights how Kubarz successfully navigated the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic. Our virtual online cocktail classes proved to be a hit with customers, allowing us to not only survive but thrive during these uncertain times. Thanks to […]
Kubarz Live on Channel 7’s Breakfast Show Sunrise
What a thrill it was to be invited on to Sam Mac’s segment on Sunrise for “Plugapalooza”! The Kubarz team arrived nice and early to make some morning cocktails
Corporate Cocktail Class on the Gold Coast
Corporate cocktail class – Kubarz loved providing a fun, interactive team build activity such as a cocktail class for a small or large business.
Taste of Manly
Kubarz was involved in another wonderful major event recently in Sydney, we were engaged to undertake the liquor licensing operations and logistics for Taste of Manly for Northern Beaches Council.
Australian Volleyball – Gold Coast & Sydney
Kubarz was proud to be assisting Australian Volleyball once again with their VIP Marquee across multiple locations for the Australian Volleyball series
St Pauls College – Sydney
Kubarz were contracted to oversee liquor licensing, operations and bar logistics at the recent St Pauls College “Surreal Sounds 2022” event for 1500 people. Working closely with the major stakeholders being police, security, council and our clients we prepared and executed the alcohol management plan for the event as well as providing key personally such […]
Technology One – “Town Halls” Events across Sydney, Melbourne & Perth
Kubarz was proud to be part of the Technology One “Town Hall Events” across 3 locations. The Kubarz team pumped out delicious Hawaiian themed cocktails simultaneously across Sydney, Melbourne and Perth for Technology one, our national clients love dealing with just one supplier across multiple locations to ensure a seamlessness to planning and the actual […]
Westside Vibe
We loved once again being involved with Hornsby Shire Council and the wonderful event they hold each year; Westside Vibe. The weather stayed kind and Kubarz was able to provide the complete liquor licencing and pop up bar solution for this great event, providing liquor licensing, pop up bars, staffing and complete bar operations. The […]
5K Foam Fest
Kubarz was once again proud to be engaged as the licensee and exclusive festival bar operator across several of the Foam Fest events this year. We were honored to be part of this exciting event having run all the bars in Perth, Adelaide, Melbourne and Sydney.
Food Truck Fridays
Kubarz has continued its ongoing relationship with Hornsby Shire Council for 2023. Kicking off with Food Truck Fridays across Hornsby, Berowra and Cherrybrook in February, March and April then rolling into Westside Vibes at Hornsby in May.We are once again the contracted licensee and the sole bar operator for this series of great events and look forward to continuing […]
Juice and Smoothie Bar for Technology One – Brisbane
Kubarz were engaged to provide a Juice and Smoothie bar for Technology One in Brisbane. Juice and Smoothie bars (or Mocktail bars) continue to be a great non-alcoholic option for corporate events and teams.
Hornsby Council Pride Event
It’s been fantastic to see World Pride celebrated in Sydney this year promoting all things peace love and equality. Kubarz is very proud to say we have been involved in a range of different pride events this month, from private house parties to pride theme cocktails for large corporates and even some of the live pop […]
Adelaide Juice Bar
Kubarz recently provided another great Juice and Smoothie bar at a major conference in Adelaide. The team faced a few logistical challenges on the stand to deliver our fantastic range of fresh juices and smoothies in a “pop up setting” but once again with some careful planning and thinking outside of the box we were […]
Community Broker Network Team Building Event
Our Kubarz Melbourne team hosted another fun and interactive team building cocktail class event for the wonderful staff at Community Broker Network.
L’Oréal National Event
Recently L’Oréal engaged Kubarz to run a premium pop up drinks bar at their offices in Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne and Perth. By dealing with one party our client had a seamless, smooth, and carefree lead up to the national launch and of course all the guests across the country enjoyed beautiful drinks and excellent service […]
The Northam Women in Business-Long Table Lunch
Kubarz was honoured to be part of The Northam Women in Business-Long Table Lunch which is an event that is designed to provide a platform for women in business to connect, network, and share their experiences. The Long Table Lunch is not only an opportunity for women in business to network and connect with each […]