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  • Premiere Takes on ARA in Orlando

    Premiere had the opportunity to attend the American Rental Association’s Rental Show in Orlando this past February. Every year, we have team members who go through and graduate from the Certified Event Rental Professional (CERP) program and attending ARA’s Rental Show serves as a little “treat” for making it through the program. This year we…

  • Austin Gives-Generous Business Awards

    Today, I was reminded of the power of a community coming together to change a life when I was invited to represent my family’s event rental business at the Austin Gives Generous Business Awards. All of the businesses nominated give generously of their time and money to the Austin community.    Kendra Scott was the…

  • March of Dimes + Eclipse Event Co. Fundraiser

    Last week, Eclipse Event Co. put on a wonderful fundraiser at Chez Zee for The March of Dimes and raised over $1700 for the cause! If you’re not aware of what the March of Dimes is or stands for, their mission, taken from the March of Dimes website states: “Prematurity is the #1 killer of babies…

  • The Plant at Kyle Open House

    Last week we had the pleasure of attending a planner open house at an unusual venue called The Plant at Kyle. Photo: Hester + Hardaway Photogypsies “An award-winning architectural landmark, the building was designed by Lake|Flato Architects as a private residence using steel recycled from the Alamo Cement Plant. The house was completed in 1989.”…

  • A Groom’s Guide to the Perfect After Wedding Cigar/Whiskey Pairing

    Amanda White, Research Technologist in the Department of Psychiatry at Penn State College of Medicine states,”A number of behavioral studies have demonstrated that smells trigger more vivid emotional memories and are better at inducing that feeling of “being brought back in time” than images.” Whether you’re a cigar aficionado or want nothing to do with…

  • Brunchin’ with Stephen F. Austin

    On January 24th, the Intercontinental Stephen F. Austin hotel in downtown Austin hosted a lovely planner’s brunch in their newly renovated event space on the second floor. Premiere had the pleasure of not only attending this brunch, but also providing rentals for it to help dress the space and give the planners event inspiration. The…

  • Trend Watch: Spring 2017 Weddings

    It’s never too early to start planning your wedding decor, and spring is right around the corner! Lucky for you, Pantone has a lineup of bright and beautiful colors for spring design in 2017. We are loving these bold pops of color mixed with more neutral, subdued shades that bring these   tones back down to…

  • Premiere & the Amazing Race Austin

    Premiere & the Amazing Race Austin

    This year marked the 9th annual Amazing Race Austin, sponsored by Apartment Data. Premiere Events had the pleasure of being a spot along the race route this year, and we had an absolute blast participating! Companies that raced the 9th annual Amazing Race Austin included Alliance, Amli, Belco, Capstone, CWS, Gables, Greystar, IMT, LPC, MAA, Oden…

  • Tent Tips Tuesday: What You Need to Know

    Whether you are thinking about a tent for your event rain or shine, or as a backup plan in case of inclement weather, there are a few things to keep in mind when tenting. We’ve come up with a list of things to consider, but this is by no means all encompassing. Talk with your…

  • Spooky Wedding Stories, and How You Can Avoid Them

    Spooky Wedding Stories, and How You Can Avoid Them

    In lieu of Halloween today, we thought we would share some spooky wedding and event stories we’ve heard over the years and shed some light on how to avoid instances like these in your own events! It is almost impossible to plan for EVERY thing, but we promise, your event will end up just wonderfully!…