Party Planning Tips for an Outdoor Event

The Right Party Rental Company

Event planning in San Francisco can be simple if you start with the right steps and the right party rental company. If you plan ahead by preparing for the weather and making sure you’re ready to serve up delicious food, refreshing beverages, and fun party games, you and your guests are sure to enjoy the event.

Check the Weather

Don’t let the Bay Area’s changing weather catch you off guard. Depending on what time of day your event starts and how long it lasts, the temperature can drop dramatically. Try to plan for temperature drops, wind, rain, and fog, and then check the weather regularly leading up to the party date so you won’t have any surprises.

There are even weather apps for your phone that will notify you if it’s expected to start drizzling soon, which can come in handy on the day of the party. Look into a party tent rental if there is any chance of rain.

Provide Entertainment

Whether your guests are young or old, good entertainment goes a long way towards making an event an exciting place to be. From simple party games or crafts to keep the kids busy to a live band or DJ to get everyone on the dance floor, there are plenty of fun party entertainment options for you to choose from. Many party rental companies offer stage and equipment rentals, making party planning that much easier for you.

Consider a Caterer

Caterers can be a welcome relief for parties big or small. Planning a menu and preparing food yourself for all of your guests can become an overwhelming task when you’ll have so many other things to worry about. Many caterers offer affordable options for food that is delicious and beautifully presented. Some catering companies provide tableware and linens. If yours does not, a party rental company can provide them, along with table and chair rentals. Some party rental companies will even set up the tables, chairs, linens, and tableware for you.