Dry-hire mobile bar, Merced County, California

Pouring memories, por vida.

Bartending for weddings, quinceañeras, birthdays and backyard parties in Merced, Atwater, Madera, Chowchilla and Turlock.

You provide the alcohol.

We provide the experience.

  • Weddings
  • Birthdays
  • Quinceañeras
  • Showers
  • Corporate Events
  • Private Parties
  • Mocktails
Espresso martini with a foam top and three coffee beans, a Pour Vida business card in front
Espresso Martini

More than drinks. It's part of the celebration.

Pour Vida started with a simple idea: the big days deserve a good bar. The name comes from por vida, for life.

We come to your venue or backyard, set up the bar, cut the fruit, pour all night and pack everything up at the end. You and your guests stay at the party.

You buy
The alcohol, at store prices
We bring
Bartenders, bar tools, setup and breakdown
We cover
Merced, Atwater, Madera, Chowchilla, Turlock
Check Your Date

Pick your pour

Choose a size by guest count, then a level of service. Every package is dry hire, so you provide the alcohol.

First, the size of your party

The Vida

10 to 40 guests

Best for small gatherings

1 bartender, or 2 at the Signature level and up

Ask about The Vida

The Amor

41 to 75 guests

Best for medium-sized gatherings

2 bartenders

Ask about The Amor

Then, the level of service

  • Bartending service, up to 4 hours
  • Bar tools
  • Setup & breakdown
  • Cups, napkins & straws
  • Basic garnishes
  • Alcohol shopping guide

You provide alcohol and mixers

Pricing varies with your event details. Send an inquiry and we'll put together a quote.

A menu built around your party

The Signature and Elevated levels include signature cocktails you pick with us. Start from our menu, or we'll match your flavors and colors and name a drink after the couple or the birthday girl. Once the menu is set, we send a shopping guide with exactly what to buy.

The specialties

The classics

Menu can be personalized for events

Elderflower Sour

Elderflower liqueur, lemon juice, vodka, simple syrup, mint and blueberries, topped with sparkling wine.

One of our specialties

How it works

  1. Inquire

    Send the form, DM or call and tell us about your event.

  2. Customize

    We recommend a package and plan your menu.

  3. Reserve

    Approve your proposal and pay a 50% deposit to hold your date.

  4. Shop

    You provide the alcohol. We send a shopping guide.

  5. We pour

    We arrive, set up and serve. You enjoy.

Questions

Don't see yours? Call or text (209) 864-6560 or DM us on Instagram at @pourvida_mobilebar.

What does "dry hire" mean?

You buy and provide the alcohol. We bring the bartenders, bar tools, setup and breakdown, and depending on your level, the signature cocktails, mixers and garnishes. You pay store prices for alcohol and choose exactly what gets poured.

What areas do you serve?

Merced, Atwater, Madera, Chowchilla and Turlock. Events outside Merced and Atwater have a small travel fee.

How far ahead should I book?

3 to 4 weeks before your event.

How much is the deposit?

A 50% deposit holds your date once you approve your proposal.

How much does it cost?

Pricing depends on your event details: guest count, level and location. Send an inquiry and we'll reply with a quote.

How much alcohol should I buy?

We send an alcohol shopping guide based on your guest count and menu.

Do I need to buy mixers?

With the Essential level you provide the alcohol and mixers. With Signature and Elevated you provide only the alcohol.

How many bartenders come?

One for The Vida, or two at the Signature level and up. The Amor and The Siempre come with two.

Ready to celebrate? Let's make it happen.

Tell us about your event and we'll reply with availability and a quote.