Tag Archives: North Carolina


You’re Invited! WinMock at Kinderton, Sharing the Abundance Anniversary Event – Sunday, June 10th, 2pm – 5pm

This time last year we were scurrying around double checking stain finishes, paint touch ups, hanging artwork, making sure the bathrooms had “just the right” decorative trash cans.  You know, the little things.  We were sending out invitations to our … Continue reading

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Road Trip Inspiration for Camping World Convention {Charlotte NC Event Decor}

Mmmmm…. There’s something about sunshine that makes us want to break away and get ourselves outside.  Fresh air. Open roads. Good times.  Summertime adventures. There is nothing better. A little while back we had the chance to put our daydreams … Continue reading

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Sterling Events Group Named Winner Of Six “Best Of” Evie Awards From International Special Events Society

It was a night to remember that’s for sure.  Last week, we had one of those great nights that sticks with you.  We joined up in Charlotte at The Blake Hotel (gorgeous!) for the 2012 ISES EVIE Awards; we came together, dressed … Continue reading

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Join Us! Event Decor Showcase at Childress Vineyards on March 15th

Join us next Thursday, March 15th from 5:30pm – 8:30pm at Childress Vineyards in Lexington, NC for an Event Extravaganza Showcase!  There, we’ll join together with the Childress events staff to highlight ways to transform your event from ordinary to extraordinary featuring gorgeous … Continue reading

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Tipping Etiquette

If we had a nickel for every time someone asked us about tipping etiquette, well…we’d be swimming in nickels! Here’s a quick and easy guide to several of the commonly asked tipping questions that we receive onsite. First and foremost, … Continue reading

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WinMock at Kinderton {Fall Staff Retreat Planning}

Ahhh… can you feel it?  Fall is finally in the air, friends.  Don’t get us wrong.  We adore summer, but there is something about that first hint of cooler weather and the holiday season to come that just makes us … Continue reading

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Five Creative Ways to Cut Costs for Your Group Dinner – {Winston-Salem Corporate Event Planning}

Nowadays, everyone is trying to cut corners. Clients have reduced budgets but maintained high expectations and it’s our job to pull off their events with less money while still offering the same service levels. Today, Sara Wiles, Sterling’s manager of VIP … Continue reading

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Three Ways A DMC Can Boost Your Budget; North Carolina, South Carolina Destination Management

As many planners continue to look for ways to pinch pennies within budget constraints some may question the value of bringing in a third party supplier like a destination management company (DMC).  Today, Alyse Meyers, who began her event career in … Continue reading

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Custom Wedding Light Patterns – North Carolina, South Carolina Wedding Design

Easily one of the most cost effective and stylish ways to create an inviting event space, gobo projection lighting has quickly become a must have to create an elegant touch at wedding receptions and special events here in the Carolinas. What … Continue reading

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Ceiling Fabric Treatments – Event Design Trend for Tuesday

Wedding, corporate event and party clients alike have been delighted to discover how quickly they can enhance their event space with just the right ceiling swags, fabric wall draping and modern spandex and lighting combinations. Five reasons we’re loving fabric treatments: 1.  Instantly … Continue reading

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