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Welcome to Oaks Manor Events   Oaks Manor Events is a historic mansion that was built in 1905 and has been restored to its original splendor. It also has a modern banquet hall and an outdoor ceremony space that can accommodate up to 300 guests. We offer a unique...

How to Choose an Estate Venue for Your Wedding   If you are looking for a wedding venue that offers elegance, exclusivity, and history, you may want to consider an estate venue. An estate venue is a type of wedding venue that features a large and luxurious house,...

Weddings in 2023: How to Plan a Personalized, Intentional and Sustainable Celebration   Midday Ceremonies One of the trends that is making a comeback in 2023 is the midday ceremony. This is a great option for couples who want to have a relaxed and elegant...

Hot Weather, Cool Guests: Ensuring Comfort and Safety at Outdoor Events Summer is the season for being outdoors! From concerts and beach days to weddings and picnics, outdoor activities are the perfect way to enjoy good weather while we have it. Especially in...

The Top 10 Songs on Every Event Planner’s Playlist Music controls the atmosphere of any event. Upbeat songs keep everyone excited and slow songs help guests get into a relaxed and sentimental mood. Picking the right music for an event is often a collaborative effort...

The Flower Language Dictionary: Floriography for Your Wedding Bouquets So many decisions go into planning your wedding: The date, the menu, the bridal gown and bridesmaids dresses, and so much more. One of the arguably most important details is the flowers,...

7 Unique Engagement Party Favor Ideas to Impress Your Guests Congratulations on your engagement! The perfect way to kick off all of the wedding festivities is with an engagement party celebrating your new union and future with your partner. When you invite all of your...

The 5 Best Cocktails (or Mocktails) for Your Next Event Your event needs to have it all: The right kind of music, the perfect location, the best type of food, and, of course, an amazing bar menu. The bar is typically the most engaging part of any party, so it’s worth...

5 Ways to Save the Planet During Your Event Did you know that on average, one guest at your event will generate about four pounds of trash? Without taking steps to come in under this statistic, that could be over 600 pounds of waste in just a few hours. Making a...

Pros and Cons of a Holiday Wedding It’s the most wonderful time of the year as friends and family come together to celebrate the winter holidays. Maybe you’re considering celebrating something else soon too— a wedding! With everyone already gathered together in good...

12 Holiday Party Ideas to Get Your Employees into the Spirit It’s been a long time since everyone was able to safely gather together and celebrate the holiday season with one another. Though expectations for corporate holiday parties have naturally shifted over the...

5 Tips for Including Children and Animals in Your WeddingIncluding children in the wedding ceremony is an old tradition, dating back as early as medieval times. No wedding would be complete without a ring bearer or flower girl, roles traditionally held by young...