Planning a bridal shower is fun but choosing a theme can be one of the toughest decisions of the party. What is your bride obsessed with? Not sure where to start? Read below to learn about five outdoor bridal shower ideas. Paris If the bride is obsessed with the City of Love, a Paris/French-inspired bridal shower may be your best bet. Including Eiffel towers, crepes, eclairs, and macarons are all great ways to bring Paris to you. Some bridal shower decorations for this theme may include black and white stripes, quotes from French influencers, and parasols. What better way to end the evening than with French cocktails like coupes? Tea […]
Whether it is your first anniversary or your 20th, celebrating that special day and reminiscing with the person you love is unmatched. But what is the best way to celebrate? A party! Read below to learn about three anniversary ideas to celebrate this special occasion. Renew Your Vows One of the most popular ways to celebrate your bonding of love is to witness it all over again. This idea is mostly for couples who have been together for 25, 30, or 50 years. Many couples say they choose to do this because it is not only incredibly special, but it can be a chance for those who could not attend […]
Bridal shower planning, like anything wedding-related, can be both fun and stressful. Who is supposed to do what when it comes to a shower? Should the couple contribute to bridal shower ideas? Here are the steps you should take in order to plan the perfect bridal shower, including some tips and tricks. Make a Budget and Stick to It The very first step in bridal shower planning is deciding on a budget for the event. Traditionally the maid of honor hosts the shower and also pays for it. Other bridesmaids and close relatives of the couple may also contribute to the bridal party funds. Don’t assume that you have to […]
Spring has settled with the groundbreaking vivid colors of nature. The season suggests brighter and warmer days ahead. Perfect to give our spirit into nature, to enjoy the outdoors with our loved ones. What a better way to reconnect with your dearests than with a sweet spring soirée? Your big bash can turn into a celebration of togetherness, a night to remember. Planning doesn’t need to be stressful. All you need is a budget and plan that fits your expectations. Before you know it, you will be enjoying the last hours of daylight with music, sparkling drinks, comfort food, and great company. Make the best of your bash with the […]
Are you the parent of a graduating senior? If so, you are probably looking for a way to celebrate and commemorate your child’s accomplishments. Finishing high school or college is a big deal, so it is worth making a big deal out of it! What better way to show your child how proud you are than by throwing him or her a graduation party. While parties are a lot of fun, they can also be a lot of work. Planning this type of party can feel a bit overwhelming. At the North Shore Event Center, we are all about celebrations. Let our experienced staff guide you in the party planning […]
First comes love, then comes marriage, right? Wrong! First comes love, then comes the engagement, and then comes the bridal shower. This party celebrates the impending wedding while showering the bride with gifts for her new role as a wife. Traditionally, the role of host for the bridal shower falls to the maid of honor, but that doesn’t have to be the case. The bridal party as a whole may throw a joint shower or one side of the family may throw a shower just for relatives. If you live in the North Shore area and plan to host a bridal shower soon, please consider the North Shore Event Center. […]
For many of us, New Year’s Eve is a big celebration. We’ve made it through another year and made many achievements. Due to the importance of celebrating the New Year, parties held on New Year’s Eve are a big deal. Do you want to add a unique twist to your party that will shock guests? Stumped on ideas in general? Here are five New Year’s party ideas to help out! Bring the Roaring 20s to Your New Year Head back to the prohibition with a 1920s themed New Year party. Take this theme and design your party around it. Try serving prohibition-era drinks and design with an art-deco theme. Your […]
Are you looking for a fun, new twist to your holidays that heavily incorporates your friends? Friendsgiving is a holiday specifically crafted for you and your friends. This holiday includes lots of laughs, plenty of food, and a cornucopia of new memories. What Is a Friendsgiving? Friendsgiving is exactly what it looks like: a Thanksgiving among friends. The idea of this special holiday is to spend time with old friends and new while enjoying a Thanksgiving-type celebration. Nobody is sure where the term originated from, exactly, but the use of “Friendsgiving” was first found in 2007 on Twitter. As adults, we often grow apart from our friends because they have […]
Bridal showers are fun and celebratory. In fact, there is nothing better than a fall-inspired bridal shower. It’s that occasion when the bride gets to spend time with her close friends and family members before the big day. If your bridal shower is happening in fall, consider yourself the luckiest bride in the world. From pie desserts to birch tree place cards, there is something especially festive about the fall season. Alongside celebrating the upcoming nuptials, a bridal shower is also an occasion when close friends and family members get to express their love for the bride-to-be. If you are planning to hold a fall bridal shower, here are a […]
The only thing more fun and exciting than actually getting married is gathering with friends and family and paying tribute to years of a successful marriage. A wedding anniversary bash or vow renewal ceremony can be a lot of fun and a great way to celebrate. Every anniversary is a milestone. Whether you have been married for one year, 10 years or 50 years, it’s cause for celebration! There are many different ways to celebrate a wedding anniversary. What you decide to do may depend on your marriage, your preferences, and your budget. Whether a casual, lighthearted gathering or an elegant, formal event, an anniversary celebration or vow renewal ceremony […]