One of our goals at Purple Onion Catering Co. is for you to feel like you’ve known us forever. We want you our clients to feel comfortable asking questions and trusting us during the planning process and event itself. We were honored to have Margot Jones, founder of Purple Onion Catering Co., as our final interview of […]
Read MoreFlavor and Filling Ideas for Your Washington, D.C. Wedding Cake
Beneath the beauty of any show-stopping wedding cake is an exquisite flavor profile. But how do you pick those flavors? Will everyone else love them as much as you? After reading our post, answering those questions will be a piece of cake.
Read MoreFall Wedding Ideas in Washington, D.C.
Planning a Unique Fall Wedding in Washington, D.C. Let the guests of your Washington, D.C. wedding experience the joy of fall in our nation’s capital. Our creative wedding planners can help you showcase everything from historic landmarks and events to local ingredients. Use our tips to add in your personal style, and guests will fall […]
Read MoreCreate a Gorgeous Tablescape for Your Washington, D.C. Wedding
Our fabulous ideas for wedding tablescapes embrace your unique personality and the venue’s characteristics. Choose a design wisely because that moment when you walk into your wedding reception is a life-long memory – make it a good one!
Read MoreMeet Our Event Designers: Katy Almond
One of the most important steps in event planning is getting to know the client. We know that the relationship can grow even stronger when the client has a chance to get to know us, too! Our last interview in our Meet Our Event Designers blog series featured Paige. Now we are taking time to learn […]
Read MoreJessica + Gus: Intimate and Rustic Virginia Wedding
This Virginia wedding features the charming newlyweds Jessica and Gus. On November 7th, 2015, they said their vows in front of 87 guests at The Winery at Bull Run. Jessica and Gus had such fond memories of their special day that they jumped at the opportunity to share the details with you. We first met […]
Read MoreMeet Our Event Designers: Paige Bryan
We know that getting to know our clients is an important part of a successful event. It’s also important for our clients to learn about us! This blog series, Meet Our Event Designers, is for you to do just that. Our last feature was Margaret, and this time we feature Paige Bryan. She uses her background in interior […]
Read MoreTop Washington, D.C. Wedding Ideas
The Washington, D.C. area is about more than government, history and American pride; it is also home to gorgeous wedding venues, four unique seasons and the Event Designers at Purple Onion Catering Co. Our creative Event Designers give tips for planning your perfect D.C. wedding as they find inspiration for décor and menu items from […]
Read MoreMeet Our Event Designers: Margaret Zagrodniczek
We know how important it is to get to know our clients. We also know how important it is for our clients to know our team. That’s why we have taken time to interview our design staff in our new blog post series, Meet Our Event Designers. They aim to use their talent and unique perspectives […]
Read More2016 Wedding Trends You Will Love
2016 weddings are showcasing couples’ unique styles and personal touches even more than in 2015. Couples are harnessing the energy of lively cities and creative wedding planners to make their unique styles shine at these one-of-a-kind weddings. From wedding color schemes and décor to wedding menus and signature drinks, 2016 calls for customization and personalization […]
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