One of the many beautiful things about Canada is our diverse seasons. This winter, take advantage of the landscapes and fresh season with one of these four venue centres that will make your gala sparkle like the snow! Aquatopia Winter Garden Conservatory Situated on 24 wooded acres in Ottawa with falls and streams, this glass-enclosed [...]
Here's what's happening in and around the GTA on Canada Day Weekend! Toronto Ribfest - Food and Music Festival June 30 to July 3, 2016 The Ribfest Food and Music Festival committee and Rotary Etobicoke invite you to Kick Off Canadian Summer with Toronto Ribfest. Enjoy fabulous food, attractions your whole family can enjoy, great music, [...]
Once you admit the stress that comes with the job of event planning, you are able to positively address and manage the it, preventing burnout. Below are a few ways to help keep you balanced, relaxed and motivated. Give Yourself Permission To Relax As an admitted workaholic and perfectionist, it’s difficult for me to accept [...]
Whether you’re hosting a summer party or just need to cool off on a hot day, a great cocktail recipe is always good to have on hand. While a classic cocktail will never lead you astray, experimentation is never more fun than when mixing a drink. And because summer is bursting with fresh produce, it’s [...]
It appears that the economy is recovering from the recession and therefore companies are beginning to invest more in organising events and meetings. Just last year, 2015, throughout over 100 hotels in 19 different countries, over 6,500 events have taken place. This is an undeniable sign that the events industry is beginning to gain confidence; [...]
As an event planner, finding celebrities and actually getting them through the door of your event can be very challenging. Here are 12 tips for how to recruit and host a celebrity guest, for the success of your event. Who doesn’t love attending events with a star speaker or celebrity guest? Celebs are, of course, [...]
No matter whether you are a fan of golf or not you are sure to enjoy the game of pub golf. For a start, there is no need to get up early in the morning and carry a big bag of golf clubs around for hours. Instead, you can enjoy a few hours of drinking [...]
Not all events are giant productions hosted by large corporations. Here are some tips for small business event planning! 1. Decide upon your target audience before anything else. 2. Make a list of details — everything including lighting and public transportation, to content and refreshments. 3. Have a clear business purpose for holding the event. [...]
Planning a party or event may seem easy, but whether you're an amateur or pro, people often find themselves getting overwhelmed when their 'To Do' list seems to be growing as opposed to shrinking. Sure, it might be tempting to tackle the planning on your own, but is it worth the time, energy, stress, and [...]
Here are some common mistakes and tips to ensure your event goes off without a hitch, AV and all!
