We don’t have long to wait for the spookiest night of the year – Halloween. But if you are having a Halloween party you might want to lighten the mood a little. Halloween party games are a great way of making an event of the night. Instead of simply sending your children out trick or [...]
The temperature is rising and we are all heading outside to take advantage of the summer weather. When it is hot outdoors there’s nothing better than summer entertaining. Whether it’s with family or friends, sitting out in the garden eating delicious food is one of life’s pleasures. The thing is, when it is really hot, [...]
Food trucks are a great way to offer guests delicious catering options for your event. They turn up, open their hatches and everyone gets fed. It sounds easy, right? Well, it can be, so long as you have an idea of how many food trucks to hire, and what they will be expecting from the [...]
Catering for large crowds can be a daunting task. You need to work out additional quantities and your workload is vastly increased. In fact, some people find it so challenging that they would rather hire a caterer than do it themselves. But although catering for large crowds is hard work, it is definitely rewarding. Furthermore, [...]
So you’ve managed to bag this amazing large venue; the only problem is that it’s too big for your event. You don’t want to give it up because of the location or the history or the elegance of it. So how do you make it appear full or more intimate to your clients? By using [...]
Are you planning a surprise party? If you are then you’ll want to get every little detail right. It can be quite overwhelming to organise a surprise party. Where do you start? With the guests, the venue, the food? Having a checklist is a good way to make sure you’ve remembered everything and not left [...]
It can be a challenge when serving alcohol at events. There are all kinds of pitfalls event managers need to be aware of. From over-excited guests to under-age drinkers. But many people feel that an event benefits from serving alcohol. And if you are holding an awards event or promoting a brand a glass of [...]
We all know about kissing at midnight at a New Year’s Eve party or singing Auld Lang’s Syne, but there are other New Year’s Eve traditions that are just as fun. For example, did you know that it was the Chinese that first start letting off fireworks on New Year’s Eve? It’s to do with [...]
Here at Yahire, we know that it’s the smallest details that matter when it comes to hosting a great event. That’s why we are proud to sponsor the SquareMeal Canapé Cup. Gone are the days when caterers could get away with a boring canapé. Now they have to be Instagram-worthy and perfectly balanced taste-wise. Not [...]
Whether you are super-organised or leave everything to the last minute, it pays to know about the latest Christmas party trends. So hands up everyone that’s looking forward to their Christmas party? And let’s have another show of hands for all those that are in charge of organizing one? But who has the time to [...]