Saturday, 31 October 2015

A Tiki Christmas Office Party!

Who needs traditional green, red and white!? Toss aside tradition and give the people what they really what - An office party that's Tiki-Tastic"

How to convert your boardroom into a Tiki-Tastic Staff Party

The recipe to creating a fantastic party space is to start with a few key feature items that create the atmosphere and set the scene, then add an ubandance of decorations for WOW factor and to transport your guests to your very own Tiki Island. Finish with something fun for them to do or participate in like a game or a photobooth and ensure there is plenty of food and drinks that compliment your theme.

Feature Items

Fullsize Tiki Bar

Hire this bar in Brisbane! 

Backdrop

Great to cover up a plain wall as well as bring the theme to life
Bamboo wall from Bunnings  |  Theme It Backdrops from The Party People

Decorations

Tiki decorations from The Party People
Create an lush tropical island with plenty of palm trees, tiki umbrella's, bamboo and pineapples.
Decorations can be plants, or coasters, or tealight candles. They can be hanging from the ceiling or maybe propped up on the bar, to really bring a theme to life try to transform anything in the space that hints to what it is normally used for.
Think about creating an entrance for your guests as well, this gives them a sense of anticipation and excitement as soon as they arrive.




Tropical Drinks & Cocktails

Pineapple Drinks Dispenser & Coconuts for Hire 

If you are catering to a crowd the easiest way is to either hire bar staff, or create a drinks station that allows guests to easily serve themselves - Especially with our Pineapple shaped Drinks Dispenser!
And with so many pre-mix cocktails around you can easily create a tropical bar of drinks & cocktails.










Pineapple Mug -Target Aus | Tiki Bar -Wheel & Barrow

Get creative with your drinking glasses but using the body of a pineapple, or a few plastic coconut shells. Target have great pineapple mugs with straws which your guests could take home, or Wheel & Barrow have fabulous tiki glassware in store as well.
Don't forget the mini umbrella's and the fruit garnish!









Food

Whether you are having the party catered, or catering yourself - display your food in a eye-catching way that fits with your theme, and think about using fruit to create interesting displays.


Photo Booth or Limbo Game

A photo booth or limbo game will get your guests interacting and having fun either participating or watching others.
Inflatable Limbo Game & Mask Props - The Party People


Top Tips: 

The secret to making your party not look like you set it up the dollar store is abundance.
More is definitely better when it comes to these types of party decorations.

If you can, remove the large table and chairs and replace with high bars and stools - this make the party more sociable.

About the Author

Lovely Occasions & Styled Events create intimate parties with atmosphere for all types of events from birthdays to team or staff parties, in boardrooms at parks or private homes.
We have a range of unique hire itmes like our full size Tiki Bar which can be set up virtually anywhere. Get in touch with us to start planning your next event via our website - www.lovelyoccasions.com.au

1 comment:

  1. What a fun event! I adore each and everything. I too have to host a grand bachelor bash and planning to book some indoor party venue Houston. If you have any suggestions for popular spots for indoor all night party then please share!

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