Category: Birthday Parties

2025 Table Setting Trends: Inspiration for Your Next Celebration

Talk about ‘setting’ the scene – discover the top 2025 table setting trends all brides should have on their radar for the year ahead    When planning an event in 2025, the table setting is essential for creating a memorable experience. From luxe metallics to rustic charm, the right tablescape can transform any event, whether […]

How To Plan A Miami Bachelor Party: Activities and Luxury Stays

  Miami stands as an ideal destination for bachelor parties, providing a mix of thrilling adventures, relaxing retreats, and cultural experiences. The Historic Alfred I. duPont Building in Miami has your ultimate guide to planning an unforgettable bachelor party in Miami before that special day, packed with a variety of activities that go beyond just […]

Event Planning: The Best Wedding Color Palettes for Every Season

  Planning a wedding, celebration or special event and looking for the perfect wedding color palettes to match each season? Look no further! This expert guide will provide you with trendy, modern color combinations for every season, ensuring your special celebration is stylish, memorable, and perfectly seasonal. When it comes to the best wedding color […]

2024’s Trending Wave: Crafting Vibrant, Sober-Friendly Event Experiences

In a world increasingly aware of health and wellness, event organizers are embracing the trend toward inclusivity by offering non-alcoholic drink options, catering to a demographic eager for such alternatives. As we step into 2024, the movement toward healthy hedonism continues to gain momentum, driven predominantly by a younger audience that values wellness alongside social […]

The Color of the Year for 2024

At The Historic Alfred I. duPont in Miami, we pride ourselves on being at the forefront of event trends, always seeking to provide our clients with the latest and most inspiring ideas for their special occasions. Each year, we eagerly anticipate the announcement of Pantone’s Color of the Year, knowing that it will shape the […]

Transforming a Blank Canvas Venue

When it comes to planning an event, the venue plays a crucial role in setting the tone and atmosphere. A blank canvas venue offers endless possibilities for creating a theme-based wonderland that will leave a lasting impression on your guests. Whether you’re organizing a wedding, corporate event, or milestone celebration, transforming a blank canvas venue […]

Plan a Quinceañera Fit for Your Young Queen

Humans have been creating rituals surrounding the passage of children into adulthood since civilization began. The Aztec and Maya, for example, celebrated with baptismal-like ceremonies for both boys and girls as they entered puberty. In fact, some believe this is where the modern quinceañera originated, along with the older Roman Catholic customs that colonizers brought […]

How To Select the Perfect Theme for Your Event

Wedding planners have been creating theme weddings for years: garden weddings, winter weddings, rustic weddings, and so forth. But have you thought about creating a perfect theme for other types of events? Conferences, baby showers, bar and bat mitzvahs, trade shows, anniversary parties, benefits . . . any type of event can be kicked up […]