Route 47 Events provides a premium mobile bar experience for weddings across Bedfordshire and surrounding counties. At the heart of our service is our beautifully restored double-decker bar, designed to be both a fully functional, high-capacity bar and a striking centrepiece for your celebration.

We believe a wedding bar should be more than just somewhere to grab a drink — it should enhance the atmosphere and guest experience. Our iconic setup brings style, character, and a real “wow factor”, while our professional bartenders ensure smooth, friendly service throughout your day.

Route 47 Events offers fully licensed and insured bar services, with bespoke drink menus tailored to each couple. From signature cocktails and welcome drinks to evening reception service, we work closely with you to create a bar experience that complements your wedding perfectly.We also offer an elegant and modern upstairs seating area that can accommodate up to 30 people.

Whether you’re planning an elegant countryside wedding, a relaxed outdoor celebration, or a larger reception, our team takes care of all setup and breakdown so you can relax and enjoy your day.

Why Couples Love Route 47 Events

Couples love Route 47 mobile bars for our unique ability to combine style, reliability, and a truly memorable guest experience. Our iconic double-decker bar isn’t just a place to order drinks — it becomes a standout feature of the wedding, creating a talking point guests remember long after the day.

We’re known for being easy to work with and taking the stress out of bar planning. From the first enquiry to the final drink served, we guide couples through menu choices, timings, and logistics, ensuring everything runs smoothly on the day.

Our professional, friendly bartenders consistently receive great feedback for their efficiency and warm service, helping to create a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere for guests of all ages.

Couples also appreciate our flexibility and personal approach. Every wedding is different, so we tailor our drink menus and service style to suit each celebration, whether that’s elegant signature cocktails, relaxed reception drinks, or a lively evening bar.

Above all, couples trust us to deliver a polished, fully licensed bar service that allows them to enjoy their wedding day knowing everything is taken care of.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are you fully licensed and insured?

Yes. Route 47 Events is fully licensed and insured, and we operate in line with UK licensing requirements. We’re also happy to work closely with venues to ensure all permissions are in place ahead of your wedding.

What is included in your mobile bar service?

Our service includes our iconic double-decker mobile bar, professional bartenders, full setup and breakdown, and a bespoke drinks menu tailored to your wedding if required. Packages are customised based on guest numbers and service time.

Do you provide the alcohol?

This can be arranged either way. We’re happy to supply the alcohol as part of a package, or work with couples who prefer to provide their own drinks, depending on venue requirements and preferences.

Can we have signature cocktails?

Absolutely. Many couples choose to include signature cocktails, often named after the couple or themed around their wedding. We’ll help you design a menu that suits your style and guests.

How much space do you need for the bar?

As our bar is a double-decker setup, we’ll confirm space and access requirements with you and your venue in advance. The bus is 9x3 meters. We’re experienced with a wide range of venues, including barns, marquees, and outdoor spaces.

Do you cater for large guest numbers?

Yes. Our bar is designed for high-capacity service, and we staff accordingly to ensure efficient, smooth service throughout your event.

How far in advance should we book?

We recommend booking as early as possible, especially for peak wedding season dates. Popular dates can fill up quickly, so early enquiries are always advised.

When do you arrive to set up?

Setup times vary depending on the venue and package, but we always arrive with plenty of time to ensure everything is ready well before guests arrive.

Do you travel outside Bedfordshire?

Yes. We’re based in Bedfordshire and regularly travel to surrounding counties. Travel beyond our local area may incur an additional fee, which will be outlined in your quote.

How do we secure our date?

Your date is secured once you’ve confirmed your booking and paid the required booking fee. We’ll then work with you in the lead-up to your wedding to finalise menus and timings.