Tent Wedding Planning: Venue vs DIY

Tent wedding planning is planning the wedding you want down to the smallest details.  It is possible to change the effect of how the tent feels with decoration, draping, lighting, furniture and other décor that matches the atmosphere you envision for your own unique wedding. It is not always possible in other indoor venue settings […]

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3 Essentials to Planning Outdoor Weddings

Outdoor weddings are one of the biggest trends in 2020 and for good reason. So whether your event is being held at a park, in your backyard, or an outdoor venue, advanced planning is especially important. So what exactly are the essentials for planning your outdoor wedding? We reached out to Melani Kodikian, CERP, Owner […]

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10 Hidden Garden Wedding Venues in Philadelphia

Are you looking for hidden garden wedding venues in Philadelphia? Well, you are not alone. While arboretums, country clubs, and other similar venues are widely known for their beauty and lush greenery, we found quite a few inconspicuous Philadelphia garden wedding venues that you may not be aware of. Here are some of our favorite […]

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Philadelphia Micro-Weddings Are a Hot Trend for Modern Brides

After being forced to cancel their weddings due to COVID-19, anxious brides-to-be can still proceed with their dream wedding. Just on a much smaller scale. In fact, Philadelphia micro-weddings are a hot trend for modern brides. The days of large weddings are over, at least for the foreseeable future. Event planners across the country predict […]

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3 Reasons to Schedule Your Engagement Session Early

Masks, physical distancing and government restrictions are not especially romantic. But guess what’s not only romantic but fits perfectly into today’s environment? Engagement sessions. You can capture these special moments with ease even right now. All you need is your photographer, your fiancé and a few favorite locations as your background.       So, […]

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The Spring 2020 Event Season in the Age of Social Distancing – One Venue’s Perspective

When Governor Wolf announced a shutdown of all “event venues” in Montgomery County last Thursday in the first of many such announcements intended to slow the contagion of the COVID-19 virus, I watched his announcement on Facebook Live, waiting for the client and caterer to arrive for the event that was planned at the Merion […]

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PartySpace’s Best of Venues Award highlights the year’s most sought-after venues. From Delaware County to the Baltimore harbor and the beaches of Key West, these were the most popular wedding and events venues of 2019. Philadelphia The Gables at Chadds Ford PineCrest Country Club Colonial Dames Photo by Mason Photography John James Audobon Center APPLEFORD […]

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How to Announce Your Engagement Over the Holidays

Photo by Jonathan Daniels on Unsplash Your new fiancé (or fiancée) plus holiday gatherings, plus distant aunts, great-greats, half and twice-removed cousins equals the perfect opportunity to announce your engagement. It also equals a huge potential for awkward moments. But you can shake off any awkwardness and make the announcement a highlight of the holiday season […]

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