Tag: party planning

  • Discover Nowhere: Unique Wedding Venue in California

    Discover Nowhere: Unique Wedding Venue in California

    The road to Nowhere is approximately 160 miles from Los Angeles. You pass through the town of Twentynine Palms, and then drive another 20 minutes, take a left and you end up Nowhere. Nowhere, California that is. A wedding and event venue set in the middle of nowhere, offering privacy and breathtaking desert vistas and…

  • Introducing the Martini Party

    We will now be offering a Martini Party package option. You may choose four different martini options, either from our list of drinks, or something you love from your favorite bar or restaurant. I’ve done a few of these for clients based on their ideas, and so decided to offer this as a package. This…

  • Event Shopping Lists

    Event Shopping Lists

    Party planning is a skill learned though experience and trial and error. This is certainly the case when making shopping lists for events like weddings, birthday parties, and large corporate events. I have done enough events that I know pretty accurately how much alcohol, mixers, ice, cups, and garnishes are needed. I have provided my…

  • Valencia Corporate Holiday Party

    Valencia Corporate Holiday Party

    Saturday Night Shaken Not Stirred was the bar caterer for a corporate holiday party in Valencia at the Bridgeport Clubhouse.  This was an event I booked months ago and did much planning with the host. I also took an upfront deposit for all of the supplies and did all the shopping – this is another…

  • Torrance and Coachella Wedding Parties

    Torrance and Coachella Wedding Parties

    Last weekend Shaken Not Stirred was on hand to bartend to great wedding parties, in Torrance and Coachella. The Torrance party was held at a zumba studio on Carson Street, but it converted to an event venue quite nicely, and I even had a bar to work behind. The Coachella wedding party was held at…

  • Mobile Bartending from Beverly Hills to Quartz Hill

    Shaken Not Stirred mobile bartending service did three events last week starting with a Beverly Hills cocktail party on Thursday, then a post wedding reception in quartz Hill, and finishing the weekend off with a company pool party in the hills of Burbank. The actual bartending is only part of the story, because each of…

  • San Clemente Surprise Birthday Party

    Saturday night I traveled south to Orange County to bartend a surprise birthday party in San Clemente. San Clemente is one of the true gems of Southern California right on the border of Orange/San Diego Counties. You really couldn’t find a nicer place to live anywhere in the country. The host had done extensive planning…