The Big Question: Should You Stick with Tradition or Start Your Own Trend?
This question runs through the mind of every event host throughout history. Especially in the digital age of Pinterest, it’s so easy to stick with what’s comfortable when it comes to design, entertainment and theme.....
From ZOOM to BOOM!
Impactful events that mix virtual and in person elements When in person events finally resume, attendance will start off limited and social distancing practices will have to be in play. Incorporating virtual elements into live....
Top 3 Trends that Redefine Galas in 2020
Sometimes it’s totally acceptable (and absolutely encouraged) to forget tradition and make your own rules. Galas are timeless events that can feel tired if you aren’t careful. While there’s a lot to love about the....
Top 5 Considerations when Throwing a Fundraising Gala
A successful gala fundraiser all starts with a clear-cut plan. With goals in mind and the right team in your corner, your next nonprofit event is bound to be incredible. The Mugwump event planning experts....
How to Take an Event From Ordinary To Extraordinary
Many weddings, private parties and corporate events around Jacksonville follow similar design schemes. The past few years have been dominated by neutral color palettes and minimal decor. While we certainly have a soft spot for....
Throwing a Casino Night Party: What You Need To Know
As far as themed events go, casino parties are a sure-fire way to give your guests the night of their lives. Hosts just like you are often intimidated by the intricacy of this theme for....
How to Create an Unforgettable VIP Experience
VIP events are seemingly a dime a dozen in Jacksonville. People frequently advertise exclusive experiences but often don’t have the offerings to back it up. If you or your company have begun to consider this....
New Event Trends Coming to You in 2020
One of the biggest priorities for event companies like Mugwump is to create on-trend events unlike anything our clients have seen. 2019 saw some incredible advancements in event technology, elegant fabric treatments and breathtaking tablescapes.....
How Ceiling and Fabric Treatments Can Change Your Venue
Beautiful events take a whole lot of effort. Your guests may think everything came together quickly and seamlessly, but no detail goes unnoticed when it comes to event decor. From the venue ceiling to its....
January Corporate Kick-Off Party Ideas
The way your business goes into 2020 sets the tone for the year to come. Show your clients and employees you’re ready for a successful year with an elegant, off-the-charts kick-off party. From roaring cocktail....
Wedding Trends 2020
We love love. Every part of the engagement and wedding planning process should be as low stress as possible for the couple. It’s a time to enjoy each other’s company, celebrate with the people you....
3 Event Trends You Have To Try This Holiday Season
Right about now is when people all over Jacksonville start to consider their holiday plans. Where will you feast in November and open gifts in December? But just as importantly, is it your turn to....
Unique Rentals To Make Your NYE Memorable
New Year’s Eve is one of the most magical nights of the year in Jacksonville. Event companies partner with enthusiastic hosts each year to transform homes and venues into glistening parties. Before you stock up....
Wedding Decor That Will Transform Your Venue
Congratulations! If you’re reading this, there’s a good chance you’re the bride or groom. It’s easy to overwhelm yourself with every little detail that goes into wedding planning. Between the flowers and the first dance,....
How To: Throw A Killer Holiday Party!
Everybody’s favorite time of year is right around the corner. You know what that means? Parties, parties and more parties! From quaint dinner gatherings to outrageous holiday blowouts, your social calendar is sure to overflow....
What the Best Event Production Pros Do (and You Should, Too)
It takes an *expertly trained and well-educated* village to produce large scale events. There are certain times it’s appropriate for you or your best friend to run the show, and then there are times best....
5 Up-and-Coming Trends in the Event Industry
Events of every budget and size are challenging the norm and incorporating bold, forward-thinking trends. Event companies all over Jacksonville love to provide clients with never-before-seen decor and features. From edgy furniture to unique themes,....
Event Rentals: Expectations vs. Reality
We’re all about using event rentals of all kinds to create outstanding events for our clients. When an event in Jacksonville seamlessly merges a beautiful venue with top-quality event rentals, the outcome is unbelievable.....
