Something that is often overlooked at weddings, are gifts for the mother and father of the bride and groom. In this post, we'll be focusing on gifts for father of the bride, but stay tuned for gifts for MOB in the future! Homemade Gin Kit The Homemade Gin Kit contains everything he needs to transform [...]
There are many reasons people opt for a destination wedding. They are stress-free, scenic, and often cheaper than planning an event on your own. Here are some tips to ensure your destination wedding planning runs smoothly: Do a site visit! Excite your guests You’re asking friends/family to make a significant commitment of their time and [...]
Looking for a unique venue to throw your event in 2017? Try one of these newly opened locations! Hotel X Toronto Connected by the skybridge to the Allstream Centre, the 71,000-square-foot hotel, event space, and sports club will offer numerous spaces for meetings and events. Museum of Contemporary Art Toronto Canada The 55,000-square-foot space is [...]
Planning a proposal is a key part of the engagement process. Sure, you can casually bring up the topic of marriage but most significant others have an idea of just how they want their proposal to unfold. Here are some tips to ensure the perfect proposal for your loved one. 1. Select a sentimental location [...]
Event planners have a lot going on, so it can be hard to stay organized. We've previously covered apps that are best for event planning professionals, but figured we'd also outline some day planners for those who prefer to have a hard copy of their day-to-day activities! Here are some of our favourite agendas of [...]
If you're a Torontonian or live in the GTA and have commited to a 'Year of Yes' - these events are perfect for you! 1. Go to the C.N Tower 2. Do the Edge Walk 3. Go to a Raptors game 4. Go to a Leafs game 5. Go to a Blue Jays game 6. [...]
For those who are just getting started with event planning or who are new to LinkedIn, here is a great resource list for different groups to consider joining as an event professional: 1. Event Planning & Event Management – the 1st Group for Event Professionals 2. Events & Hospitality Industry Network by Cvent 3. Event [...]
2017 is just around the corner, and with that thought in mind, we decided to take a look to see what trends are on the horizon for event planners. Let's have a look: Unplugged With everyone constantly on demand or tied to their phones and other devices, expect to see some unplugged events taking over. [...]
Here are some wedding trends we can expect to see in 2017: Ditch the Second Location Instead of having a break after the ceremony and having a few hours in between the ceremony and the reception, expect to see couples keeping everything at the same location so they can keep the wedding vibe alive. This [...]
To be honest, I'm kind of over the whole 'go out and wait two hours to get into the party' nights that were previously known as my NYE plans. Now, I much prefer a low-key occasion with some of my closest friends. But just because you want a quiet night in, doesn't mean it needs [...]
