In the event you're having an event catered this holiday season, there are some common blunders you should be sure to avoid. Not adding Gratuity to Budget One thing that is sure to set you over budget quickly is forgetting to include a gratuity for catering to your budget. To ensure this doesn't happen to [...]
As millennials, we experience music festivals in a very different way than our parents experienced Woodstock or Live Aid. We socialize our experiences, form connections with sponsors and brands and participate in the festival economy. Socially Connected Instead of waiting for a boxed DVD set to come out like our parents did, millennials use social [...]
2018 is just around the corner and that means the wedding trends for 2018 brides have revealed themselves! Here are some things we can expect to see in the wedding game in the new year. Copper/Rose Gold My personal favourite, copper and rose gold metallics aren't going away anytime soon! So stock up on your [...]
Podcasts are becoming more and more popular as time goes on, so we figured we'd compile a list of some of the best event podcasts out there that you should be listening to if you have any interest in the event planning world! Here they are: 1. PlannersPod Hosted by Toby Goodman and James Eager, these [...]
Looking for a wedding planner in the GTA but don't know where to begin? We've compiled a list of wedding planners that are sure to help make your wedding dreams come true. Let's get started! Laura & Co. Events Laura and her group of planners are known for pulling together some of the most unique [...]
Halloween is right around the corner and if hosting your own Halloween party isn't exactly your thing, don't fret! We've got a variety of different Halloween events right here in the GTA for you to explore. After Dark Film Festival The After Dark Film Festival brings nine nights of horror and blood-curdling films, drawing thousands [...]
Planning a beach wedding? There are some staggering differences to be aware of when planning a wedding on the beach instead of a traditional venue. Here are some things to consider. The Dress A ballgown belongs in, well, a ballroom. If a large dress is an absolute must, just make sure it bustles easily, as marching [...]
MPI’s Experiential Event Series at SXSW If you organize live music events, are obsessed with technology, or just love to mingle, this is the conference for you. Hosted by the Professionals International (MPI) in partnership with SXSW, the Experiential Event Series gives event organizers a “behind-the-scenes spotlight on this world-renowned convergence of conferences, festivals, and expos and an [...]
Are your meetings getting a little stale? There are a variety of reasons why you should consider moving your meetings off site to a new and fresh location. You know, beyond just having an excuse to get out of the office every now and then! There are actually major benefits to using off-site meeting venues [...]
More often we're seeing people opt for less traditional event venues when it comes to parties, weddings, or other cause for celebrations. With sites like Airbnb making unique venues available to just about anyone, we figured we'd show off some places that would make for great event venues in the GTA. Let's get started! 1. [...]
