Event Planning and Party Tips for Party Halls in NJ

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Memorial and Other Patriotic Event Tips What’s The Key To The Ultimate Memorial Day Weekend Bash? The Decorations! Memorial Day is a time to appreciate those who gave all in the fight for freedom.   We hope you find these ideas helpful in your quest to honor all of our military friends and family. Memorial Day Weekend is one of the most exciting weekends of the year because it’s the weekend that screams, “HELLO SUMMER!” Getting together with friends and family while eating tasty food and yummy drinks is a big part of the holiday but no party is ready without fun and easy decorations! The colors of Memorial Day are the famous red, white and blue colors of our very own American flag. The decorations for the party don’t have to be extravagant but can be simple enough where they still look tasteful. Here are 5 easy and fun decorations for your Memorial Day Bash! 1.      Bandana Table Runners ·       ...

Mother’s Day is the one day where you get to show your mom how much you care and appreciate her (besides from any other day). Show mom how much you appreciate her, with a Mother’s Day party she will always remember. Two meal choices we like are brunch time or dinnertime .   Both are great ideas depending on what Mom prefers. Brunch is a fun early event for your guests who need to prepare for work the next day. The theme of the party is very important because it sets the tone for the whole event in general. Some potential themes for Mother’s Day are Tea Party Brunch, Floral Theme, Fancy Flamingo Theme, A Mother Soiree Theme, and a Shabby Chic Picnic Theme . To get everything in order for the party, make a list of potential materials you will need. 1.      Decorations 2.      Invitations 3.      Plates 4.      Napkins 5.      Utensils 6. ...

The leaves are brightening, the flowers are blooming, and this must mean springtime is here! To start spring right, its time to celebrate Passover and Easter! Having holiday brunch or dinner? Your event planner blogger is here to guide you. Spring colors are so bright and happy since now gloomy winter has passed. Spring colors can include green, yellow, purple, light blue, and pink. Your local party store has a variety of hanging decoration kits that you can choose from. There are string decorations, letter banners, paper lanterns, balloons, tissue paper, signs, cardstock and paper/plastic decorations. Sweets and treats are always the highlight of the event because who doesn’t love a mouthwatering cupcake or brownie! You can do your own baking or have a bakery do it for you. There are all different kinds of cookie cutters and cake pans that you can use to bring life to your desserts! There are different options of cookie cutters and cake pans you can choo...

When people hear the date, March 17, there is one thing that comes to mind: SAINT PATRICK’S DAY! From rainbow colors to shamrocks, below are some exciting ideas for your St. Patty’s Day Bash.   This holiday has a simple color scheme making it easy to dress the part. The colors of the theme are green and gold. Try adding a fun note to your invitation about specific dress attire for the event. For example, the green St. Patrick’s Tuxedo shirt is a known outfit to wear on this magnificent day. To see more inspiration for invitations and attire check out www.pinterest.com .   Green food?!   Sure! So many foods are green or can be tinted.   Try some snacks before your meal such as lucky charm rice Krispy treats with green food coloring.  Creative chefs can create cucumbers shaped in a shamrock with a side of ranch dressing. Consider an all-time favorite, pizza, with shamrock shaped spinach on top. This is a fun and unique way to turn somet...

FAIRFIELD MANOR'S VELVET LOUNGE CHILDREN'S BIRTHDAY TIPS A child’s birthday party is one of the most exciting days of their lives. This is the day where all the attention is on them and they can enjoy a day of fun with friends and family! There are a variety of themes that you can choose from starting with a princess party or even a superhero party.   Choosing the right theme is the hard part and then once that is done bring on the fun! Here are 10 fun child birthday party themes to get you started! 1.      A Camping themed party 2.      Candyland Party 3.      Sports team 4.      Pink Princess Themed Birthday Party 5.      Pirate Party 6.      Kids Harry Potter Theme 7.      Vintage Race Car Theme 8.      Minnie Mouse Theme 9.      Safari theme 10. Superhero them...

Fairfield Manor’s Velvet Lounge is a full service banquet and hall rental venue in Fairfield, NJ sharing Sweet 16 party planning tips: Turning 16 in a young girl’s life is just as memorable as her wedding day. It is the time in a girl’s life where she feels like a woman. There are many areas to discuss when planning your sweet 16 bash. The party should be a representation of the “guest of honor’s” personality and interests. LOCATION AND TIME: The first task the family should decide on is where and when the party will be.  Touring various locations such as banquet and event halls may help you see which fits your plan. Depending on your budget and the amount of guests you will be inviting, choose a location where there is enough room for the guests to dance and move around. Some birthdays do fall around busy times so make sure to book the location months in advance. Before sending out invitations, you can even do a save-the-date email blast or cards in the mail. This...