Historic duPont Building Hosts Nicole Martin’s Engagement Party

The rich and famous keep coming to the Historic Alfred I. duPont Building in downtown Miami when they want to throw impressive galas. The most recent such event was the Vegas-themed engagement party of “Real Housewives of Miami” star Dr. Nicole Martin and fiancé Anthony Lopez. The love story Martin and Lopez, a successful trial […]

Get Ready for the Gay8 Festival, aka Gay Ocho

One of the many great things about Miami is the many festivals that we can have here all year ‘round. Upcoming example: the Gay8 (Gay Ocho) Festival on Sunday February 19, held annually in the heart of Little Havana along the iconic streets of Calle Ocho (Southwest 8th Street). The Hispanic street fiesta, dedicated to […]

Best Miami Golf Courses for Your Corporate Event

Best Miami Golf Courses for Your Corporate Event - The DuPont Building, Miami FL

There’s something about the slow, easy-going pace of 18 holes of golf that promotes teamwork, fosters deals, and facilitates networking. That must be why so many companies plan their off-site events to be near at least one golf course. If you hold your corporate event in or near Miami, your attendees will have dozens of […]

PartySlate Features the Historic Alfred I. duPont Building

PartySlate press feature - The DuPont Building, Miami FL

When wealthy and connected A-listers want to party, many of them come to the Historic Alfred I. duPont Building in downtown Miami. So says PartySlate, in their article this month, “The 23 Top Celebrity & Influencer Weddings and Parties of 2022.” PartySlate, the first digital platform designed specifically for event professionals, inspires people planning events […]

Tickets Going Fast for Miami’s Great Gatsby Party

Tickets Going Fast for Miami's Great Gatsby Party - The DuPont Building, Miami FL

“Remember how much fun we had? I don’t know why we can’t just have fun like that again.” – Daisy Buchanan in “The Great Gatsby” If the fictional Daisy were alive today, she’d no doubt be delighted to learn that the kind of fun she had at neighbor Jay Gatsby’s extravagant parties will be available […]

How to Plan an Elegant New Year’s Eve Party

How to Plan an Elegant New Year’s Eve Party - The DuPont Building, Miami FL

Ten . . . nine . . . eight . . . seven . . . Time is running out, not only on 2022, but on the time you have left to plan a fabulous, unforgettable New Year’s Eve party. So we’re here to help you out. The vibe To set your gala apart from […]

Planning a Memorable Company Holiday Party

Planning a Memorable Company Holiday Party - The DuPont Building, Miami FL

Lucky you! You’ve been tasked with planning your company holiday party. So how do you make this year’s celebration stand out and—more important—make everyone want to come? Here are a few tips to make your job a little easier. Don’t go it alone Even if you’re bursting with terrific ideas, have boundless energy, and are […]

How to Throw a Glamorous Halloween Party

Decades ago, Halloween celebrations were almost exclusively kid-centered. Recently, however, the adults have begun to claim the popular fall festival for themselves. Let’s face it, though: Many of them never updated the tackier decorations and traditions of their childhood days (except to add copious amounts of alcohol). But that doesn’t mean your Halloween party has […]

Tips for Planning a Family-Friendly Work Conference

Tips for Planning a Family-Friendly Work Conference - The DuPont Building, Miami FL

While the pandemic may not have changed everything, it did have a major impact in several areas, one of which was the traditional expectation of employees devoting every waking hour to the job.  Savvy corporations are taking notice, and are trying to adjust to new thinking regarding work-life balance. One of these new post-pandemic trends […]

Catering Ideas for a Crowd

Catering Ideas

Whether you’re designing a menu for a corporate event, an anniversary party, or a wedding, getting the food selections right can make or break your gathering. But these days, how do you please a host of picky palates? We’ve seen quite a few decadent dinners, so here are our top catering ideas and trends for […]