FAQ

  • Our 1974 three-wheel Piaggio Ape has a rich history of more than seventy years. The Piaggio brand is the sister of the Vespa. Imported from Italy, our Nova made its way to its new home in Milwaukee, WI.

  • Nova is 5ft wide, 6ft. tall, 10 ft. long and we are able to drive it almost anywhere. We can join you outdoors or indoors, as long as your entryway is wide enough to fit our Ape. Steep hills and wet grass make it difficult to drive, therefore we will discuss a rain plan. In addition, we will discuss ideal locations for us to drive and park our Ape in a way that is safe for guests, employees, and the vehicle.

  • We create personalized proposals dependent on our clients’ event needs. Some factors we consider are number of guests, hours of service, additional bartenders or barback, and distance. Our starting rate for our beverage service starts at $1,000.

  • A 50% retainer fee is required upfront to secure your date. A retainer fee is the upfront cost of a service before the service has been performed. The retainer goes towards the final proposal.

  • Wisconsin liquor laws do not allow us to buy or sell alcohol to our clients. The good news is we have a great relationship with local alcohol vendors and retailers. We facilitate introductions and menu selections. As well as pick up and return the beverage kegs.

  • Our home base is Milwaukee, WI. We include travel within twenty-five miles of our location. Anything beyond that is priced out based on miles.

  • As soon as you have a date in mind. Send us an inquiry with your event date and event details. We will follow up via email. Once we have finalized all the details, we will send over a contract for your review. A non-refundable deposit of 50% is required at the time of booking to secure your date. The cancellation and refund policy are outlined in our contract. The remaining 50% is required to be paid 30days prior to the event.

  • We offer mocktails, cold brew coffee, kombucha, agua frescas, athletic greens and more. We can get creative with your event theme and drinks!

  • Yes, we have general liquor and liability insurance.