August 2018

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August 16, 2018
in Events

A little while ago we sent out a competition for a beautiful afternoon engagement picnic complimented with a photoshoot and fireworks. We had an overwhelming response to the engagement Gold Coast competition and the winners were a lovely couple named Sarah & Luke.  The evening was created by Palm Meadows, Event Letters,  Skylighter & Jadore Weddings held at the beautiful Mercure Gold Coast Resort. All of these companies worked together and donated their services for this special night. Have a little look at the photos below to see the engagement come to...

July 12, 2018
in Weddings

The ring bearer is just one of the many traditions of a wedding ceremony. Customarily, a young boy carries the rings down the aisle on a small pillow. The boy is often a family member between four to ten years old. While many ceremonies continue to follow this tradition, some couples are wondering if they need to stick to the rules. The short answer is no! Some rules are meant to be broken...

July 2, 2018
in Weddings

You've said yes, set the date, picked your bridal party and now it's down to the nitty-gritty of planning. But where do you start? Everyone will be well-meaning and give you plenty of advice on what to do and what not to do but it can be quite overwhelming. To help with your planning we've asked our expert event coordinators for their top tips. Some are things that can be done months or weeks in advance, and some are our top tips for planning your wedding. Follow these for a...

June 23, 2018
in Seasons / Trends, Weddings

A visual guide to Seasonal Weddings: With the winter months among us, little things start to change in our day-to-day. The winter coats are pulled down from the back of the cupboard, hot cups of tea start to become essential. Instead of lounging around the sun deck we find ourselves gathered closely around the fire with the ones we love most. For when the special day arrives if you find yourself in landing a date in the heart of winter, do not stress! We have you covered, from what florals will be...

June 11, 2018
in Weddings

Choosing a wedding venue for your special day can seem like a very overwhelming task. You will need to take a lot of elements into consideration such as location, price, level of service, venue style and much more. When you are inspecting venues, it is vital to be well prepared with a list of questions to ask your Venue Coordinator - it will make your decision a lot easier and avoid some confusion during the process. There are many questions you may want to ask. Take some time and think about...

June 4, 2018
in Get To Know

Meet Nat, our in-house florist. Nat has recently joined W Events Group. She creates gorgeous arrangements for our weddings, corporate events and venues. The beauty of nature and my love of flowers provide me with my inspiration. I love beautiful scents and I'm always on the look out for gorgeous candles or oils. Special smells remind me of certain people or places. I got into floristry as I was always interested in painting and drawing and colour.  My friend purchased a florist and I started to help her. Being creative and being surrounded...

May 10, 2018
in Events

Mothers' Day is a special day of the year when we get to love, honour and appreciate our mothers and the mother figures in our lives. Mothers should be loved, honoured and appreciated every day but the second Sunday in May is the day when we can ensure that our mothers understand how important they are in our lives. Everyone thinks they have the best mum, so we asked our team to share what is special about their mums. W Events Group is a family run business and mum Lorraine is often...

March 19, 2018
in Events

So many of us love the idea of having an outdoor wedding, but most are scared away by the potential problems that come along with it. The logistics of hosting your dream outdoor ceremony or reception can be a challenge, but choosing to hire a tipi can mitigate these challenges in a stunning way, giving your wedding a true WOW factor. So here are 5 reasons why you should choose a tipi for your wedding reception: 1. Your tipi will go anywhere you can dream of (with a flat surface, of course!) The...

March 17, 2018
in Events

Win a Dream Engagement Experience! Picture this: you and your partner are picnicking by the water with a bottle of champagne and a platter of snacks. You’re lounging on beautiful Moroccan cushions under a market umbrella at dusk, with illuminated LOVE letters glistening by the lake. You then go for a row in a classic old row boat and in the the middle of the lake, you get down on bended knee and propose to your partner. As they agree to spend the rest of their life with you, fireworks explode...

February 26, 2018
in Events

Imagine lush green trees and picturesque lakes. It’s the perfect setting for a classy Garden ParTea with your gals. Sit amongst the stunning gardens at RACV Royal Pines Resort and travel back in time to when it all began. It is 1840 and Anna Russell, Duchess of Bedford, gets impatient waiting around for her husband to return from a long business lunch. The Duchess decides she ought to make the most of the afternoon and invites her besties over for tea and catch-ups. The ‘taking of tea’ soon becomes a recurring...