Hen Party Cocktail
Class in Glasgow
Shaken and stirred with a professional mixologist, with a buff butler available as an add-on. Private classes across Glasgow and the surrounding area, from £35pp.
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Glasgow is a seriously underrated hen party city, relaxed, friendly and with a brilliant food and nightlife scene. The West End and Finnieston are particularly popular for group Airbnbs, and our mixologists cover the whole of the city.
Glasgow has a warmth and directness that makes it one of the most immediately likeable cities in the UK. The West End around the University and Kelvingrove is the cultural and food heart. Finnieston in particular has become one of the best restaurant strips in Scotland. The Merchant City to the east has a more polished, designer-boutique feel. And when night falls, Sauchiehall Street and Bath Street offer a nightlife that's legendarily good-humoured and energetic.
What to do in Glasgow for a hen weekend
Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum
One of the finest free museums in the UK, the Spanish Baroque building alone is worth the visit, and the collection ranges from Dalí to Scottish Colourists. Free entry.
Finnieston Restaurant Strip
Argyle Street in Finnieston is Glasgow's most exciting food destination | The Gannet, Ox and Finch, The Anchor Line and dozens of brilliant independents. Book ahead.
Merchant City & Buchanan Street
Merchant City has boutique shopping and great cocktail bars in a beautiful 18th-century setting. Buchanan Street is the main retail strip with all major brands.
Mackintosh Architecture
Charles Rennie Mackintosh's distinctive Art Nouveau designs are scattered across the city. The Lighthouse and the recently restored Glasgow School of Art are highlights.
Everything taken care of
Every cocktail masterclass is fully self-contained. Your mixologist brings the bar to you, no venue hire, no shopping, no stress.
Professional Mixologist
Your own charismatic mixologist runs the show, teaching techniques, hosting games and keeping everyone entertained for the full two hours.
All Ingredients & Equipment
Premium spirits, fresh fruit, mixers, ice, glassware, shakers and jiggers, everything arrives with your mixologist. You just supply the group.
2-Hour Private Class
Three cocktails each, a Sex on the Beach, a Mojito and a Cosmopolitan. Competitive rounds, taste-offs and a whole lot of laughs included.
Optional Buff Butler
Add a Butlers in the Buff butler to serve drinks and raise the entertainment level. Available to add when you get your quote.
How it works
From first enquiry to final sip, we handle every detail. All you need to do is gather your group.
Get a quote
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Secure your booking
Pay a small deposit to lock in your date. The balance is due 14 days before the class.
We set up the bar
Your mixologist arrives 15 minutes early and sets everything up at your venue.
Shake, sip, repeat
Two hours of cocktail-making, games and laughs. Three cocktails each, and you drink them all.
Planning your Glasgow hen party
📍 Where hens typically stay
Popular bases in Glasgow include West End, Finnieston, Merchant City and Southside, all well suited for large group Airbnbs and short-let houses where we can set up the bar.
The West End has Glasgow's most characterful group accommodation, large Victorian townhouses on quiet tree-lined streets, within walking distance of Finnieston and Kelvingrove. Book via Airbnb or specialist group letting agents for the best options.
🍹 What pairs well with a cocktail class
Brunch in Finnieston, a walk through Kelvingrove Park, or a night out on Sauchiehall Street.
🚂 Getting there
Glasgow is 50 minutes from Edinburgh by train and straightforward for groups coming from Stirling, Inverness or further south.
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Cocktail class Glasgow, questions answered
Glasgow and Edinburgh are very different cities. Edinburgh is more scenic and touristy; Glasgow is grittier, more local and has a stronger food and nightlife scene for its size. Glasgow is also generally better value for accommodation and often has more availability. Many groups choose Glasgow for a more authentic Scottish city experience.
Finnieston is Glasgow's trendiest neighbourhood, a strip of award-winning independent restaurants, craft beer bars and cocktail lounges along Argyle Street. It's the perfect place for a group dinner before your cocktail class, and the surrounding streets have brilliant large Victorian houses available for group hire.
The class runs for 2 hours. Your mixologist arrives 15 minutes early to set up. Each guest makes three cocktails, a Sex on the Beach, a Mojito and a Cosmopolitan, with games and competitions woven throughout. It's the perfect way to start a Glasgow hen night before you head out.
Your professional mixologist, all premium spirits, fresh fruit, mixers, ice, glassware, shakers and jiggers are all included. Three cocktails per person are included in the price. There are no hidden extras, everything you need for an unforgettable evening is covered from £35pp.
The minimum group size is 10 guests. There's no maximum, just let us know your numbers when you get a quote. We regularly run classes for groups of 20, 30 and beyond.
Yes, we come directly to your Airbnb, holiday cottage or rented house anywhere in Glasgow and the surrounding area including Paisley, Hamilton, Motherwell, Dumbarton. There's no need to travel, we set up and bring everything.
Absolutely. You can add a Butlers in the Buff butler to your cocktail class in Glasgow from £150. He'll serve drinks, help run the games and add a brilliant bit of theatre to the evening. Just request this when getting your quote.
We recommend booking at least 4–6 weeks in advance to secure your preferred date, especially for weekends in the summer and around bank holidays. That said, we do take last-minute bookings where availability allows, check our availability when you get a quote.
Still have questions about our Glasgow cocktail class? Read our complete guide to what to expect or browse our hen party planning guides.
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