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Culinary is the heart of Good Gracious! Events produced by a team passionate about food, memorable moments and sharing it with the world. Founder and CEO Pauline Parry along with her dynamic team have provided award-winning services in all areas of culinary, beverage, hospitality for the corporate, social and wedding markets. Our ultimate goal is to not just be exclusive but, to be the preferred for all your events. We listen, we create, we bring your vision to fruition with only the highest standards.

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Good Gracious! Events Featured on BizBash for Mermaid Museum

We had the pleasure of being part of the popup “Mermaid Museum” at Goya Studios in Los Angeles and we are so happy it was covered by BizBash! Keep reading for all of the details. “To celebrate the premiere of its new drama about somewhat scary mermaids called Siren, Freeform teamed up with lifestyle media company Popsugar to create an immersive ?Mermaid Museum.? Open to the public from March 22 to 25, the free ticketed event, held at the new Goya Studios in Los Angeles, explored the mythological creatures with multi-sensory experiences, including a live mermaid, a recreation of a

25 April 2018 No Comments

Pauline’s Points: Party Rentals

Struggling to make a decision about party rentals for your event? Pauline has ten tips that will help you make the best choice! Read below. ? 1. Party rentals are needed when you book a space that has no equipment and everything has to be brought in including heaters, lighting, field kitchen etc. When doing a wedding in such a space I would recommend a planner! 2. Rentals will be a significant part of your budget. When getting estimates start with the basics of patterns to determine your prices. You can then upgrade accordingly. 4. When renting your glassware, china

18 April 2018 2 Comments

Sweet Sophisticated Summertime Wedding Reception

A lush green lawn, pale pink tables, and the dim flicker of soft candlelight on a summer evening at dusk – this sweetly sophisticated wedding reception was a summertime dream and we were so excited to play a part in the big day! The team at Good Gracious! Events provided beautiful bites, dainty desserts, and every culinary creation in between at the pastel pink garden party of a wedding and we are thrilled to share it with you. Our friends at California Wedding Day loved the sophisticated summer celebration just as we did, and recently included us in a fantastic

11 April 2018 No Comments

Breathtaking Sunstone Winery Wedding

? Located in the heart of Santa Ynez, surrounded by vineyard view and lush greenery, you?ll discover the stunning Sunstone Winery. With Sunstone?s lush greenery, natural charm and effortless charm, it?s clear why we were thrilled we were able to provide catering for this wedding! The bride and groom exchanged vows in front of their closest friends and family beneath two grand trees with the rolling vineyards as a breathtaking backdrop. The bride looked stunning with loose curls wearing an elegant fitted textured white gown while her groom looked sharp in a navy blue suit paired with a blue bowtie.

5 April 2018 No Comments

Leave the Cork on the Table

There is a romance to opening a bottle of wine with a cork …..I LOVE the efficiency of the screw top bottle and absolutely know there are some WONDERFUL wines in those bottles.There is nothing more fabulous then selecting a wine for the occasion whether coming home from work, having a dinner party or just having family and friends over to share an occasion or just to hangout. To me, it gives me pleasure as to what I select for each and every occasion. How do you open a bottle of wine?? Use a corkscrew with a knife Score the

27 March 2018 No Comments

Pauline’s Points: Location

Trying to decide where you will get married? Pauline has tips to help you make your decision! Keep reading below. ? ? 1. Now the fun begins where in the world will you get married? ??Many considerations need to be established. ? 2. Where will your guests come from? Do you expect your guests to travel a distance and then have to pay all expenses to attend your wedding? ? 3. It is quite usual that the location of where the couple family lives is a good choice to get married as there is usually a fairly high percentage of

20 March 2018 No Comments