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Don’t Forget These Items for Your Outdoor Black Tie Event!

Planning an elegant black tie event this summer that you want people to remember for years to come? These are the top must-haves that will put your event over the top: Gourmet Locally Sourced Food & Beverages The number one thing that people remember about an event after the fact is the food! This is […]

Ideas for Planning your Wedding on Social Media

Newsflash: Wedding planning has gone social! If you’re social media savvy, you’re probably already bringing the social element to your wedding preparations; but if you’re newer to social media or just not active on very many social platforms, you may wonder how social media can help you out with your big day. The good news […]

Wedding Planning 101 – Finding The Best Vendors

Having the right vendors can truly make or break a wedding! Nothing can bring down what would otherwise have been a really great event quite like hiring an experienced photographer, caterer, florist, or DJ. This is why it’s so important to find the best vendors for your wedding needs well in advance of the big […]

The 10 Biggest Wedding Cost Savers

The cost of a wedding can get out of hand in the planning stages if you don’t keep a close eye on your budget and look for places that you can make sacrifices to save some money. If you’re trying to plan a budget wedding (or just avoid breaking the bank), here are some great […]

Planning Your Spring Event

As we approach the busy spring/summer event season, you might be tossing around the idea of hosting an event for your local community, but where do you start? If you’ve never planned an event before (or you’re just out of practice), this event planning how-to guide will outline the most important steps along the way! […]

6 Practical Tips for Choosing Your Wedding Colors

Planning a wedding involves a lot of decision-making and one of the first decisions you’ll make is choosing a color scheme for your wedding. But with so many great colors to choose from, how will you ever decide which ones to pick for your big day? These real-world tips will help you find the perfect […]

4 Reasons Why Planning an Event is Easier than you Think

With warmer weather right around the corner you’re probably already starting to think about the parties and events that you’ll want to host this summer. But even with so much time between us and those long summer nights, there’s plenty of time to overthink your upcoming social plans. This is why planning a private event […]

Oops! Moments – How to Avoid Common Wedding Planning Mistakes

Wedding planning is not an easy task! There are a million little details that are easy to overlook if you’re not organized enough. This is one reason why people choose to use wedding planners and ask family members for help when it comes to planning their big day. So if you’re in the throes of […]

The Top 5 Must-Haves for Any Event

We service a lot of different types of events here at Kerkstra, but one thing that we’ve noticed is that a lot of the most successful events share a few of the same qualities. Whether it’s an annual community marathon, music festival, employee appreciation event, or even a seasonal clam bake the best events follow […]

Can you Use Portable Restrooms in the Winter?

It’s no secret that the spring and summer months are our busiest time of the year, which leads people to ask about what we do during non-peak times. One topic that comes up a lot here at Kerkstra revolves around using portable bathrooms in the cold winter months. People often wonder if the toilets and […]