Event Planning and Party Tips
We find inspiration through helping our clients create their dream event, making their vision come to life, and adapting to the ever-changing trends in event planning. Here you can find big projects that we have helped with, pro-decorating tips, styles and trends we are loving, and more!
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Farewell Party Ideas to Show Loved Ones You Care
Looking to show college students, military recruits, or relocating loved ones how proud you are and how much they will be missed? A send-off party can be the perfect way to show just how much you care. Here are some farewell party ideas to bid your loved one a fond...
Summer At-Home Fun: A DIY Photo Booth
It's time to get creative if your summer vacation destination is the backyard this year. Fortunately, a DIY photo booth is a cost-effective, super fun way to make everyone smile. Follow along for some of our best tips regarding photo booth props and other essentials....
Plan a Backyard Movie Night
Heading to the movie theater is an experience. The smell of buttered popcorn, the tastes of movie candy and fountain drinks, the sights of huge screens, and the sounds of surround-sound stereo systems. However, during the pandemic, most movie theaters have locked...
Spring Wedding Colors
If you are planning a spring wedding, you might consider some softer shades of your favorite colors. The pastel or softer hues are generally synonymous with springtime. Blending your color choices with some personal creative touches will ensure a picture-perfect day...
National Days to Celebrate This Spring
The month of April is more than just April Fool's Day. There are some fun days, like National Burrito Day, to celebrate with your children. We love being able to rejoice over ordinary days. The best part is, these national-day parties take little to no planning....
Five Fun Online Party Ideas while Social Distancing
Many people are feeling impacted by the recent coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, but that doesn’t mean those spring birthdays and other events can’t still be celebrated! Celebrations right now might look a little different than they usually do. However, throwing a...
Local Harvest Farmers’ Market Birthday Party Ideas
Are you searching for an unusual spring and summer birthday party theme? How about a celebration that highlights Eugene’s local harvest? Follow along for farmers' market party ideas that are sure to make your next party a delicious success. Choose a Local Harvest...
An Essential Event Planning Checklist
Whether you’re a first-time planner or a veteran, missing an important detail during your next event is easy to do. The best way to prevent this is by communicating with your team, vendors, and speakers (if applicable), and making a thorough event planning checklist....
Indoor Winter Party Ideas to Beat the Seasonal Blues
The holidays are decidedly over, and we are right in the thick of winter, already dreaming of sunshine and BBQ’s. Just because the weather is gloomy doesn’t mean we need to go into hiding until spring. There are many fantastic indoor party opportunities, and we’ve got...
4 Alternative Christmas Party Ideas to Show Your Employees You Really Care
Are you desperately searching for some new Christmas party ideas for your office holiday party? Did your overhear grumblings about the ugly Christmas sweater and Secret Santa parties you’ve repeated over the last decade? Read on because we have some terrific ideas...
Join Parties To Go at the Oregon Wedding Showcase!
Join Parties To Go at one of the largest wedding shows in Oregon! We will be a vendor at the 2020 Oregon Wedding Showcase on January 18th and 19th at the Lane Events Center. This is the largest bridal show in Oregon, so if you are recently engaged, you will not want...
Friendsgiving Ideas for the Best Holiday Yet
Do you find yourself smiling more as we enter November? For many of us, fall signals the time to gather with our dearest friends. Friends that are just as important as blood family members. Keep reading for some of our best ideas on how to host a Friendsgiving party...
A Beginner’s Guide to Hosting a Microwedding
Congratulations! You're engaged, and now all you must do is plan a wedding. As if it could be that easy. But what if it could be that easy? Having a microwedding is becoming an increasingly popular choice, not only for affordability but also to reduce the bride and...
How to Throw the Best Tailgate Party Ever
College football season is here, and that means it’s time to plan your tailgate party. Treating your friends to a pre-game party in the parking lot of Autzen Stadium takes planning. Let’s get ready to host some exciting Oregon Ducks tailgaters! Ducks football will...
Outdoor Party Tips for a Final Summer Bash
You've seen our end-of-summer event inspiration blog, so now let's dive in to the actual party planning! In September, one glance at your calendar brings on the “summer is almost over” panic. The words “Labor Day” jump off our devices or wall calendars like surprised...
End-of-Summer Event Inspiration
Summer is coming to an end, but why not use this time to celebrate the wonderful summer it has been? At Parties To Go, we are firm believers that there is always something to celebrate, even if it's something as simple as the end of a season. Our showroom is filled...
8 Wedding Details Not to Forget
Everyone knows a wedding is all about the details. From signs to a personalized gift table, the details are often what help make the wedding day so memorable and personal. However, many wedding details, understandably, get missed. A lot of the wedding details that get...
Party Ideas to Light Up Your 4th of July
On July 4, 1777, the first official independence day celebration was held in Philadelphia. This celebration included community parties, firing of muskets and cannons, parades, and musical performances. Today, we celebrate in a similar way. We gather in our communities...
Easy and Budget-Friendly Wedding Reception Ideas
You’ve said yes, the ring is on your finger, and you’re getting ready to start planning your big day. We know how exciting this is... but we also know how easy it can be to get overwhelmed during the wedding planning process. Wedding and special event planning is what...
Easter Brunch: Table Decoration Ideas
For most families, Easter Brunch goes one of two ways: elegant or playful. At Parties To Go, we have everything you need to decorate your table for either style. Let us help you plan your table decorations and place settings for the perfectly hosted Easter Brunch...