Creative food stations designed by Fox Design Firm dish up cuisine from Culinary Concepts. The show chairs: Nicole Bernardi of Innovative Entertainment, Mark Howell of Mark Joseph Creative, and Pat Pfohl of the USS Midway.

What's a party without a cocktail?

The Quebec Drinking Team--AKA Senik Events--shows its team spirit.

Dramatic lighting on the Flight Deck. Velocity Productions handled all sound, lighting and video.

Two guests enjoy the San Diego skyline. Bright provided staging and seating.

Entertainment ranged from the 1940s--here by the Swing Dolls--to current hits.

Club 90 gets the crowd going.

The Red Hot Band and dancers from Innovative Entertainment steal the show.

Wait, isn't that .... Why, it's a dead-ringer Tom Cruise look-alike, ready for photo ops.

Champagne Creative Group helps big kids get back into their coloring groove.

A fireworks finale for the Opening Night Party.

The Event Experience takes over The Prado in beautiful Balboa Park. Event chairs: Marcy Melley of The Prado and Amy Ulkutekin of Catalyst Creative Events.

A living fountain from Key Artist Group.

Bliss Events creates a San Diego seaside vibe in the Loggia Room, complete with freshly cut sushi from Sushi on a Roll.

The Ballroom, designed by Nahid's Global Events, features San Diego neighborhoods and dance music from Encore Entertainment.

A dancer from Encore Entertainment revs up the crowd.

The Hillcrest neighborhood, as designed by Jacob Thater, gets a salute with the "Rainbow Flag" cocktail.

For the TSE 2019 Closing Night Party at Parq, the front section of Parq nightclub was turned into a "neon jungle" theme. "We created large floral arrangements with green neon rope wrapped through them," Fox explains. "We also placed green neon rope through out the walls in the front entrance. Social Lights helped us create this look on the walls."

Guests roam downstairs in a jungle setting ...

... then head upstairs for non-stop dance music.

A baby alligator greets guests.

A human giraffe takes a stroll.