I was thinking about a conversation I had with one of my old music lecturers, where he told me about the days when he used to organise music events, back in the 70s. He told me about a particular event that went wrong and could have been a complete disaster. If I remember rightly, the headline act was a band called ‘Toilet’ [or something similar], and during their performances they used to let fireworks off from the neck of their ...
Read MoreWhether it’s a fun evening with friends, part of a hen do, birthday party or a way motivate employees, cocktail making is a fun experience, where people spend the event learning a new skill – the ageless art of cocktail making. Plus if it’s in a bar, there is the advantage that it’ll save you a fortune on an unstoppable bar tab! Rather than starting from scratch, this post is a quick guide for anybody planning a cocktail making event. ...
Read MoreI came across this on IanVisits. It looks like TFL are selling off a disused Underground Station in Shoreditch and this got me thinking – wouldn’t an Underground Station make an awesome venue for events? I guess it’s not ideal for meetings, due to the noise from passing trains, but would make an excellent setting for events like murder mysteries, parties and launches. Event organisers certainly wouldn’t need to theme a venue like this. With a guide price of £180,000 – it ...
Read MoreIf you organise events check out my calendar of events and special dates. Whatever type of event(s) you organise this should help! Please note that it’s only new and has a while to go before most major UK events and dates for the whole year are in – but it’s getting there and If I’m missing any important events or dates feel free to let me know: mikec@eventjuice.co.uk Don’t worry about saving this post, there is an ‘events calendar’ button along ...
Read MoreThe best way to work out whether a venue is suitable for an event is to go and see it. They say that the camera never lies, but I think that a massive pitful of the event industry is that venue websites and brochures have a tendency to use misleading images, only highlighting the best parts and purposely missing things like the skip in the middle of the courtyard, the graffiti outside of the conference centre or the dirty old ...
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