B.S.E.E.N. Blog

Why Use an Event Planner?

Everyone loves to throw a great party, and be remembered for decades to come as the best host in the history of the world. But unfortunately, organising the minutiae of the perfect shindig is not as simple as it seems, and for this reason, event planners are here to help.

At first, it may seem like you’re giving up a lot of your control, but this simply isn’t the case. If an event planner can’t organise your ideal event for you, whether it’s a birthday party or a partypoker tournament, then they’re not doing their job properly. Think of an event planner’s party as a tailored suit. They take your measurements, get the right materials, and you can spin in the mirror until you’re happy with what you see.

The best part is the lessening of the load! Organising events can be tough, and frequently exhaust the host, so it’s nice to know that you’ll be able to actually attend your event without the aid of caffeine and energy drinks – crashing is somewhat disappointing after all the build-up!

So what to look for? Well, we’re an ideal choice, simply because we love parties and events as much as you do, and knowing that you can rely on us gives us the motivation to create not just events, but memories for those involved, from the host to those invited. It’s enjoyable watching everything come together, and we’re committed to seeing things through to the end.

In addition, we’re also very passionate about working as closely with you as possible, although we’re capable of creating great events when given carte blanche. Ideally, the final event will scream “you”, while remaining tasteful, sophisticated, and an environment in which people can relax and be themselves. We’re just waiting for your call, so if you want to host the event of the year, get in touch.

Friday November 5, 2010

Be So Eventurous’ BSEEN and partner events    
It’s great to BSEEN!

Hello EVENTurous friends! We’ve got a lot going on next week between our own events and others hosted by partners in the network. Bookmark our Events Page to always be on top of what’s going on.

Premiere event of the week
Thursday, Nov. 11, 3-5 PM
Veteran’s Day Early Work Release Party
Gari Japanese Fusion 187 Harvard St. Coolidge Corner Brookline

Live music from Lourdes Pita, Saki samples, Sushi and giveaways will highlight this Veterans Day afternoon gathering. Gari is a quaint little spot, not only highly chic, but comforting with a very friendly staff. Start your evening early with some great food and drink plus a little networking thrown in the mix. And Lourdes & Gary share a birthday that day! $20 in advance, $25 at the door, $10 for network subscribers and clients who have booked events through Be So Eventurous.
Buy your tickets today!

Sunday, Nov. 14, 4-6 PM
Flavors of Bedford,
The Doubletree Bedford Glen Hotel, 44 Middlesex Turnpike, Bedford
Our booth will feature food from Thai Tapas from Ronnarong, crepes from Paris Creperie and Italian delicacies from La Romagnoli & Son. Another BSEEN partner restaurant, Dalyas, will have their own booth. In all 24 restaurants/caterers will be featured at this event sponsored by the Bedford Chamber of Commerce. Tickets are $35 and available on through the chamber website.

Upcoming Partner events
New Partner!
Saturday, Nov. 13, 12-10 PM
Healthy Living Film Festival
Duxbury Performing Arts Center, 73 Alden St. Duxbury

$20 General Admission or $40 for a VIP Pass
Buy your tickets today!
Admission Includes an all day pass to all films. Come and go as you please. VIP pass includes a meet and greet with Mark Mincolla, leading natural health care practitioner and radio host of the Natural Health Show on 96.9 FM. Mark is known for his Motto, “Food is Medicine”.

The film festival will have 344 Inspirational Minutes of Pure, Uplifting, Explosive Motivation including Kris Carr’s Film “Crazy Sexy Cancer.” An irreverent and uplifting documentary about a young woman looking for a cure and finding her life. For more on this film go to 
www.crazysexycancer.com 

For more details for to Candita Mamet’s page on our website.

Tuesday, Nov. 9, 6 PM
Thai Tapas Tuesday
Ronnarong Thai Tapas Bar, Union Sq. Somerville
It’s Thai Tapas Tuesday so you’ll receive a free tapas with purchase of an alcoholic drink. This month special guest Kate Toth from the Boston Wine Co. will join us from 6-7:30 to taste 5 sakes and talk about the subtle differences. Come early and Taste with Kate! Also try Ronn’s Thai Toddy, our perfect antidote to the nip in the air. Black or Chinese Green tea brewed with Sake, house made ginger syrup, ginger & lemongrass leaf.
 
Wednesday, Nov. 10, 11:30 AM
The Entrepreneurial Spirit, A Celebration of Women in Business
Morton’s Steakhouse, 699 Boylston St. Back Bay
Our inaugural luncheon honoring Michelle McPhee, radio host from WTKK 96.9 Talk Radio. Tickets are $45 and are inclusive of tax & gratuity. Contact Catherine Leiras the Sales and Marketing Manager at 617-266-5858 or email her here.
 
Thursday, Nov. 11
Wine Dinner
Orta Restaurant, Pembroke
Our next wine dinner has been planned for Thursday November 11. This dinner will focus on Jimmy and Joanie’s travels in Umbria, Florence and Rome. They are currently doing research in the country that we love and will return with a gastronomical array of souvenirs for us all to enjoy. We will send out the menu as soon as Jimmy has time to catch up on his sleep and we hope you will join us in The Grotto to taste his memories. 

Please call Orta (781-826-8883) for reservations or send us an email.

Welcome Our New Network Partners

The Baseball Tavern, Boston. 4 levels with a roof deck offer you many options at this easy going sports tavern a block away from Fenway Park. Doesn’t have to be baseball season to enjoy.

Tartufo, Newton Centre is an award-winning Italian restaurant featuring authentic, unique, Abruzzese cuisine. They specialize in chef-prepared Italian dishes-homemade to order-with all natural ingredients, in a pleasant and inviting environment. Function room for 50 people available on the second floor.

Bailey’s Bar and Grille, Townsend. On Route 119 in the northwestern suburbs, Bailey’s just celebrated their 1 year anniversary and are big believers in community. Owners Al and Pam Mariano are constantly searching for and uncovering the best quality ingredients to use in our recipes. They are always honing the skill of our wait-staff. Helping them to understand the importance of great customer service and a friendly, inviting atmosphere. They had a side room that can handle events up up to 40 people.

Ristorante Marcellino, Waltham. A place that reflects your style and your need for perfection is always hard to find, especially when you have guests to impress.Ristorante Marcellino understands your needs and knows how you feel when it comes to what you want and how you want it! What is the best thing about choosing us for your function or event?
Our flexibility is the answer, we will make suggestions and recommendation, but in the end, you decide the way you want your function or event to be.

Paris Creperie, Coolidge Corner, Brookline. How about a crepe station for your next event? Paris travels to your gathering and set up our crepe station, with our mini-burners and griddles.Your guests then pick and choose which ingredients to add to their custom-made crepes, as it’s prepared in front of them!When we’re done, our station will be just as clean as when we arrived! No messy cleanup for you! No matter what event you’re hosting – baby showers, birthdays, bar mitzvahs, or retirement parties – our crepe parties are always popular! What better way to impress your guests than with a cool new food they’ve never seen before?

Tuesday August 24, 2010
Be So EVENTurous Event network, August updates
It’s great to B.S.E.E.N.!

Hello EVENTurous friends! We have been working hard this summer on adding new layers to the website and updating the processes. We will be going live with some of this is the next few weeks. I am truly excited about the direction we are taking going into year 2. You will see as the fall unfolds that Be So EVENTurous is committed to helping small local businesses connect with clients and each other while saving you valuable time and research in the event planning process.

Contact me at 781-267-1504 or Contact us via email to pre-register for the coming month’s events. I will gladly set up your registration on the website as well to save you time so you’ll get the discount rate on our networking events and can partake in the coupon offers from some of our network partners. Subscribe to the website for the year and entry to all our regular networking events is free. See details on the website.

Tim

Our late August/September BSEEN Events

Monday, Aug. 30, 7 PM

Free Teleclass with Aimee Yawnick,

Personal Mentor & Women’s Growth Coach

click on following link for more information

Unleash Your Inner Wisdom!
7 Secrets to Strengthen Your Self &
Accomplish and Be More

Tuesday, Sept. 14, 6-8 PM

Ronnarong Thai Tapas/Union Square,

Somerville

It’s Thai Tapas Tuesday so you receive a free tapas with purchase of an alcoholic drink. $10 for registered network members (registration on the website is free), $25 for non-members. Business Networking, Cash Bar.

Wednesday, Sept. 15, 5:30-8 PM

Watch City Brewing Company/Moody St.,

Waltham

$10 for registered network members, $25 for non-members. Business Networking, free appetizers, Cash Bar.

Welcome Our New Network Partners

Tavern on the Water, Charlestown. if you haven’t been to the Charlestown waterfront lately you are missing a great spot for your next event and amazing views of the Boston skyline as well.

Dave’s Smokehouse located in Harwich. Dine-in or cater your next party on the Cape. We’re moving into the best time to take a trip down (love the early fall). Stop in on your next trip.

The Edge Sports Center, 191 Hartwell Ave. in Bedford. Whatever your party needs are, we can work to accommodate you. Our large indoor turf fields, skating arena, and party rooms are available to rent. We are also able to acquire a liquor license when appropriate. All types of parties and events are welcomed.

The Ultimate Cocktail Party. a full-staffing services company that specializes in corporate, private and entertainment industry events. We provide full-time, part-time and last-minute staffing.

Root Catered Events strives for less is more. If you are looking for a sleek, streamlined catering company, then Root Catered Events is for you. Whether it is a private, corporate or social event, Root will cater to all of your needs. We take great pride in planning and designing each event.

Ansaphone If you are looking for an RSVP line for your next event this is the perfect service for you. Take the hassle out of keeping track of the guest line on your own. Ansaphone’s core belief is to make “Every Call Count”.

Carol Rudick, The Print Pro. Carol with work with you one on one to come up with the best solution at the lowest prices for all your design, print and promotional needs.

United Worldwide, Private Care Service Committed to providing world-class ground transportation. As an innovative industry leader our focus on consistency and professionalism is at the root of our core beliefs.

Let your EVENTure begin!