As social creatures, we naturally gather with friends and family for celebrations, traditions, and shared interests. These gatherings build strong communities, which is why house concerts are becoming more popular. By hosting a house concert, you create an intimate space for music lovers and support DIY singer-songwriters. If you’re planning to host, you’re doing a great service for performers, and we’re here to help.
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Party Ideas: Articles & Inspiration
21 Easy Halloween Face Paint Ideas
Last updated on September 25, 2024
Halloween is all about candy and costumes. Adding creative makeup can take your costume from boring to spooktacular! We’ve pulled together 21 ideas for Halloween face paint that are great for both kids and adults.
Marilyn Monroe Come to Life
Last updated on May 11, 2018
When GigSalad event hosts book a performer from our site, they’re able to give the performer their feedback by leaving a review on their PromoKit. This is a great way for other event hosts and planners to hear from the performer’s happy past clients! Sometimes we stumble upon a particularly moving review that makes us proud to connect hosts with extraordinary entertainers. Here’s what Susan and Grace did to liven up a party!
Tips for a Roaring ’20s Themed Wedding
Last updated on July 25, 2023
Weddings that are themed around a particular era have become more popular as couples are looking to the celebration to reflect their style. The Roaring ’20s are a big one. This decade is full of Big Band Jazz, Art Deco visuals, and intricately adorned ensembles—a theme that has been trending since the release of The Great Gatsby in 2013. Although the movie illuminated this classic style, there’s been a ongoing appreciation for all things vintage, and it looks as if this will continue.
Top 5 Checklists for Planning a Kids Party
Last updated on May 11, 2018
Let’s face it. If you’re like most parents, your days are consumed with school commitments, playdates, snack times, and…well, whatever else you may be forgetting. It can get hectic. So, when you’re planning a kids party, it’s crucial to get prepared ahead of time. Keeping your party plans organized and timely will help to avoid any added stress to your already packed schedule.
That’s why we’ve compiled the best and most elaborate party planning checklists. Most of these start six weeks prior to the party, so let’s get started!