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Event Planning

Planning events can be very stressful and time consuming, so we’ve put together a variety of event planning guides to help make it as easy as possible for you from start to finish. From checklists and budgeting sheets that you can fill out, to tips and tricks that can help you make your event your own, we have tons of different resources that you can use to stay more organized while you plan each and every aspect of your big celebration!

Getting Started

Where to Start Planning Your Quinceanera

Yay! You’re now officially starting to plan the quinceañera of your dreams! Like many others in your shoes, you may need some help with how to get started. Everyone who is planning a quince should think about six main things to start: Budget Event Date Guest List Potential Vendors XV Theme/Style Mi Padrino Account That […]

Event Planning

Keeping Busy At Home During Coronavirus

If you are like us, you might be getting stir crazy if things in your area have been shut down for a few weeks. We’ve found some helpful resources to keep occupied and engaged with your family. As always, please feel free to reach out to our team by phone or via WhatsApp at 1 […]

Event Planning

How to Have a Safer Quince After Coronavirus

The big question on everyone’s mind right now is whether or not to go through with their events in the coming weeks and months. For some, that involves a long, and sometimes expensive process of canceling venues, changing travel plans or even “uninviting” vulnerable guests; and for others, the fiesta must go on. It’s not […]

Event Planning

Quinceañera Survival 101: Everything You Need to Know About Quinceañera Expos

It’s Quinceañera Expo SZN! We know quinceañera planning can be quite overwhelming and stressful, especially if it’s your first time planning for one! If you’re trying to decide whether you should attend one or not, we say ‘JUST DO IT’! A quinceanera expo is the perfect place to get a head start on your quinceañera […]

Quinceañera surprise gift

Event Planning

Quinceañera Surprise Gift Ideas and Inspiration

Have you chosen to be a Madrina or Padrino of the surprise gift, but now you don’t know what to give her? Don’t worry, we found the best Quinceañera surprise gift ideas and placed them all together in one spot just for you! Get creative with your gift, use props and other fun things to […]

Event Planning

Non Traditional Venue Ideas

When you begin planning for your quinceañera, you might be thinking, where should I have my quince? The go-to idea for ceremonies is, of course, your church. However, you don’t have to have it in a church if you don’t want to! As far as quinceanera reception venues go, the sky’s the limit! There are […]

Father Daughter Dancing

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Hiring A Choreographer

You’re in the middle of planning your quinceanera. Suddenly, it hits you: it might be a good idea to hire a choreographer. You or your mother may be envisioning a huge, jaw-dropping dance routine, and hiring a professional might be your best bet to accomplish that dream. Let’s get ready to rumba (see what we […]

Quinceañera Planning

Seating Arrangements: Should I or Should I Not?

One of the first steps when organizing your quinceañera is to prepare a guest list! This serves as a general base number that will help you get an idea of the furniture or seats that you will need to rent to accommodate your guests. Consider the number of tables, chairs and tablecloths that are needed […]

Beauty and the Beast Quinceañera

Event Planning

5 Tips to Find the Perfect Vendors for Your Big Day

When it comes time to plan for your special event, things can get a little crazy. Finding vendors who will make your event unforgettable and at a fair price is important. But with so many different options available, it can be difficult to know where to even start. Take a look at the five most […]

Winter Wonderland

Quinceañera Themes

Winter Wonderland Theme for a Magical Quinceañera

Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow! The winter months are upon us, people! Our office is located in Michigan, meaning…  it’s FREEZING! As the snow falls and covers the once full-of-life trees, we mourn the warm days that once embraced our sun-kissed skin. Although we’re obviously not fans of the cold, we […]

Beauty and the Beast Quinceañera Table Setting

Quinceañera Themes

Beauty and the Beast Quinceañera

A tale as old as time, a song as old as rhyme…. Beauty and the Beast is a classic Disney movie that most girls grew up watching over and over again. Many of us went to bed dreaming that we would one day become a beautiful princess and marry our Prince Charming. We still dream […]

How to Find the Perfect Venue

Event Planning

Expert Tips for Your Perfect Getaway Venue

One of our absolute favorite spots in the US is Lake Michigan. There’s something about the air in Michigan that just makes all your worries disappear. We talked to Jennifer of Stonegate Manor, an elegant venue in South West Michigan with country charm. She gave us some awesome tips on finding a perfect venue. “In […]

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