Preferred and Recommended Vendors

Preferred Bar Service Providers

For any alcohol consumption, we require you to use one of the following companies.

Liquid Motion

Liquid Motion is a full-service bar service company that offers a variety of services from full-service bar set up (provides the bar, cups, garnishes, napkins, alcohol etc) to more DI Y set ups (you provide the alcohol, they provide the bartender that is licensed and insured).

Chowgirls

At Chowgirls we pride ourselves in leading the way in seasonal fare, thoughtful hospitality, standout experiences, and sustainable solutions. As the first organic caterer of its kind in the Twin Cities, Chowgirls walks the talk when it comes to sustainability. Since 2004, our inspired seasonal menus, engaging staff, and outstanding presentation have won scores of awards, both locally and nationally. At every turn, our innovative, experienced and thoughtful team thrives on bringing each client’s vision to life.

Ask Us About:

  • Seasonal menus highlighting sustainable ingredients
  • Local beer, organic & biodynamic wine, craft cocktails and spirit-free offerings
  • Thoughtful hospitality in every style of service

Hitch & Sip Bar on Wheels

Hitch and Sip is a fun and unique option. Their popular option is their horse trailer bar set ups that are a fun addition to camp! They do offer more traditional bartending services as well as the trailer options! Hitch and Sip is part of the A’Britin Catering and Hospitality Group which owns Apples to Apples Catering, Hitch and Sip, and This Little Piggy Catering.

Host a Toast

Host a Toast is your premiere Minneapolis event management & staffing company! We offer catering management, beverage service, rental management and coordination of hospitality professionals to take your event from stressful to memorable! We offer our services to clients in three ways:

  1. Staffing services: This option is perfect for those who feel confident managing the planning and vendor communication on their own and/or if you simply need some extra hands at an event.  You may also add on Beverage Service.
  2. Planning Services: Whether you are at the beginning stages of event planning and need help from start to finish, or you have plans and just need some help bringing it all together, we offer a wide variety of planning support.
  3. Beverage Service: Our Beverage Service is for client provided alcohol only, and must be combined with Staffing Services. We offer a variety of Beverage Service packages and add ons to customize your experience to meet your unique needs!

Preferred Catering Service

The following catering companies are our preferred catering contacts and haver permission to utilize our commercial kitchen.

Chowgirls

At Chowgirls we pride ourselves in leading the way in seasonal fare, thoughtful hospitality, standout experiences, and sustainable solutions. As the first organic caterer of its kind in the Twin Cities, Chowgirls walks the talk when it comes to sustainability. Since 2004, our inspired seasonal menus, engaging staff, and outstanding presentation have won scores of awards, both locally and nationally. At every turn, our innovative, experienced and thoughtful team thrives on bringing each client’s vision to life.

Ask Us About:

  • Seasonal menus highlighting sustainable ingredients
  • Local beer, organic & biodynamic wine, craft cocktails and spirit-free offerings
  • Thoughtful hospitality in every style of service

Apples 2 Apples

Apples 2 Apples is a farm to table chef driven catering company that offers ethical farm to table options with ingredients sourced from across MN and WI. Apples 2 Apples also specialize in serving those with dietary restrictions. Apples to Apples is part of the A’Britin Catering and Hospitality Group so they work closely with Hitch and Sip for bartending services.

This Little Piggy

This Little Piggy is a casual BBQ option that is known for the whole hog roasts! They offer fun elevated BBQ items and unique side options as well!

Planners, Coordinators and Staffing

Laura McCauley Events

Laura McCauley Events was established in July of 2020 and has brought a new wave of passion, inspiration and exhilaration to everything that owner Laura McCauley does. Laura channels that passion, inspiration and exhilaration into every wedding and event she works on, no matter the size. Laura also prides herself on fun, personalized client experiences.

Keyed Up Events

Keyed Up Events owner Dana Allison is an award-winning wedding planner who has taken her former dread of attending weddings and turned it into her motivation to become such a successful wedding planner. Dana and her team focus on making couples feel like VIPs on their day- working diligently to handle every aspect of the day so that they can relax and truly enjoy the special moments.

Revel and Flourish

Revel & Flourish was born from the idea that couples of all types should have the ability to have the event of their dreams executed by professionals that truly care. It is our mission to be dedicated to our clients and commit to excellence across all of our teams. We pride ourselves on making the impossible possible! By taking the time to get to know your unique story, we are able to meet your needs and exceed every expectation. Enjoy this special time with your partner, you’ve got our entire team on your side.

Host a Toast

Host a Toast is your premiere Minneapolis event management & staffing company! We offer catering management, beverage service, rental management and coordination of hospitality professionals to take your event from stressful to memorable! We offer our services to clients in three ways:

  1. Staffing services: This option is perfect for those who feel confident managing the planning and vendor communication on their own and/or if you simply need some extra hands at an event.  You may also add on Beverage Service.
  2. Planning Services: Whether you are at the beginning stages of event planning and need help from start to finish, or you have plans and just need some help bringing it all together, we offer a wide variety of planning support.
  3. Beverage Service: Our Beverage Service is for client provided alcohol only, and must be combined with Staffing Services. We offer a variety of Beverage Service packages and add ons to customize your experience to meet your unique needs!

Other Fun Options

North Mallow

From the Owners of North Mallow, Mike and Christine: As camp counselors in Minnesota, we’ve roasted a lot of marshmallows and always wanted a better, more flavorful option with none of the added junk ingredients. So, we set out to create simply better marshmallows and s’mores for our family, friends, and campers to enjoy together.

North Mallow offers s’mores catering options which are the perfect camp touch to any event! With their unique flavors and handcrafted nature, North Mallow’s marshmallows provide an elevated s’mores experience that is a memorable part of any celebration!

Event Insurance

Event Helper

Event Helper-Get an event insurance policy that meets the requirements for Camp Fire Minnesota!