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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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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‘A Hidden Gem’: Behind the Scenes at the Most Unique Philly Venue

What makes Artesano a unique destination for Philadelphia weddings? Perhaps, it’s the powdery sweet and savory ham and cheese beignets (pardon the sugar dust trail) by internationally-trained Chef Kelly Cook. Maybe it’s the uncommon experiential vibe within this early 1900s sprawling warehouse-turned event venue just over Manayunk’s Green Lane Bridge that attracts couples as far […]

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Tips to Survive Planning the Office Holiday Party

Photo by JPG Photography So, you’ve been entrusted with planning the office holiday party. Congrats! This means that you have earned a reputation as someone who is organized, a team player, and considerate of others’ goals, wants and needs. And most of all, you’re someone who knows how to have a good time. Being the […]

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