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KAREN HANSEN ON WORKING MAGIC WITH CORPORATE FAMILY EVENTSYou have been summoned from Mount Olympus by Zeus himself to embark on a heroic quest. So reads the first line of an invitation addressed to 11-year-old... |
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GALAS: HOCKEY-THEME BAR MITZVAH NETS A HIGH SCOREBEHOLD the sports-theme bar mitzvah, perennial favorite of coming-of-age Jewish males from Portland, Ore., to Portland, Maine. With such demand for athletic... |
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CONFETTI: WILKINSON RHODES CREATES A BUTTERFLY BASHCAREFUL planning has its place, but being in the right place at the right time is also helpful. Just ask Billinda Wilkinson of San Antonio-based Wilkinson... |
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Children's Hospital Fundraiser is a Family AffairWHEN Toronto's SickKids Foundation first approached event planner Hala Bissada, it delivered a clear mandate: Come up with an event that's family-oriented,... |
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The Real World Of Sweet 16sTELEVISION shows such as MTV's My Super Sweet 16 depict spoiled 16-year-olds with birthday parties grander than many wedding receptions. In fact, Sweet... |
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FAMILY TIES: EVENT PLANNERS THROW PARTIES FOR THEIR CHILDRENTHEY may not be paying customers, but make no mistake event pros' own children are nothing less than VIP clients. Their unique personalities and tastes... |
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CONFETTI: DRIVE 'EM WILDKids are often told not to play with their food but what about their food containers? Classic Cruisers paperboard replicas of 1950s automobiles such as... |
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CONFETTI: FORMER SYNAGOGUE SERVES A BAR MITZVAH BASHWHAT VENUE COULD be better for a bar mitzvah celebration than a former synagogue? Very few, if that venue is a beautiful 19th century building on Manhattan's... |
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KIDS' EVENTS: THE YOUNG & THE REVEL ROUSTHINK YOUR AVERAGE well-heeled corporate event crowd is tough to please? Well, how about a roomful of peppy preschoolers on a full-blown sugar high? Or... |
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SITE LINES: CHILD-FRIENDLY EVENT VENUESChild-friendly spaces and activities keep young party-goers in high spirits at special events... |
