Skip to main content
Category

Event Planning Tips

people holding sparklers. lights overhead. water in the background

Light Up The Night!

By Event Planning Tips
Creating ambiance is a key component to planning any celebration. Be it indoors or out, use lighting to set a mood, build on a theme, spruce up a dancefloor space or simply illuminate an area for guests. As evening creeps in, step up your game and wow your guests with pops of colour in unexpected places. Make your event one to remember and light up the night!
Read More

Keepin' It Cool for Summer!

Keepin’ It Cool for Summer!

By Event Planning Tips
Summertime is the best time to gather and celebrate outdoors. The warm weather, the sunny skies & the relaxed vibe just beg to be enjoyed. If you’re planning to host a get-together this Summer, it’s important to keep you cool, not just in the non-stressed, chill-out way, but in the keep guests, food, and drinks out of the heat kind of way. Here are a few tips for “Keepin’ It Cool” at your Summer bash.
Read More

Emergency Preparedness for Tented Events

Emergency Preparedness for Tented Events

By Event Planning Tips
The first week of May is Emergency Preparedness Week and a great reminder for all of us to plan ahead and be prepared. When planning a tented event, it’s imperative to ensure proper permits and inspections are secured, underground locates are done and fire safety plans are completed where needed.

Being prepared for weather related events, knowing when to evacuate a tent and having a plan for alternative shelter is also key.

Thinking ahead goes a long way and choosing a rental company you can trust to take care of and assist with these important parts of the planning process are key to a successful event.

Read More

Celebrate Loud & Proud

Celebrate Loud & Proud!

By Event Planning Tips, Festival News
Celebrating life’s milestones has certainly taken many different forms over the last few years, but one thing stands true. We want our loved ones to know just how much we care about them. Whether it’s your child’s birthday, your parents’ Anniversary, or your co-worker’s retirement, there are always reasons to share joy and happiness with one another. We could all use more of that these days, so why not shout it from the rooftops! Get splashy, honk those horns, and spread some kindness. Check out two fun ways we can help you celebrate loud & proud!

Read More

Failing to Plan is Planning to Fail

Failing to Plan is Planning to Fail

By Event Planning Tips
The calendar, and maybe the temperatures outside, still say Winter, but the truth is that Spring is right around the corner. Before long the nicer weather will be here to stay, and outdoor party season will be in full swing. While we have always recommended that our customers reserve their rental items early, this is more important now than ever before. As COVID restrictions ease and all of us tiptoe (or maybe run full sprint), back to some semblance of “normal”, we have lots to celebrate and lost time to make up!

Here are 3 reasons that NOW is the time to plan your warm-weather celebration! Read More

Goodbye Hibernation, Hello February Fun!

Goodbye Hibernation, Hello February Fun!

By Event Planning Tips
February marks the halfway point of Winter and brings with it some fun reasons to shake off those cold weather blues.  Sure, it might be below zero outside, and yes, the ground might be covered in snow, but that doesn’t mean there’s no reason to celebrate.  Here are four great reasons to break out of hibernation this month and mix things up a little bit! Read More

Hit the Floor

Hit the Floor

By Event Planning Tips
Outdoor events, big or small, are refreshing. However, unlike holding an event inside, there will be some items and supplies you will need to consider acquiring to make your event as comfortable for your guests as possible.

Often, people immediately jump to the obvious supplies like tables, chairs, or dishes. And while all those items are necessary, there’s one that doesn’t always cross people’s mind. Read More

Think Outside the Box and Get a Clear Top Tent

Think Outside the Box and Get a Clear Top Tent

By Event Planning Tips
Creativity is the cornerstone of event planning. Sure, there is a standard formula that helps outline certain expectations like food, drink, entertainment. However, it’s up to you to decide how those elements play out.

So, how can you throw an event that will have people talking about it for years to come? Well, we just might have the supplies you need to make your event memorable.

Read More

The Perfect Birthday Gift

The Perfect Birthday Gift

By Event Planning Tips
You know the feeling, you get that Facebook invite, text, or invitation in the mail for another birthday party and you think, “didn’t we just celebrate a birthday last week.” That’s the funny thing about birthday’s, pal. They happen often.

Gift giving, unlike birthday party attendance, can be a hassle. For kids, is it another toy? For adults, another bottle of wine? (Yes, please.) Both options are great, but not very original.

So, let’s dive into a gift that’s not only unique but something everyone at the party will enjoy. Read More