How to Elevate Your Holiday Gatherings
The holiday season is upon us—a time for festive celebrations, cherished memories, and bringing loved ones together. Whether you’re hosting a corporate holiday party, a cozy family gathering, or an unforgettable New Year’s Eve bash, Urbanica is here to help you celebrate in style. In this guide, we’re sharing the top holiday event trends to inspire your next gathering and ensure it’s nothing short of magical.
Modern Festive Decor
Gone are the days of sticking strictly to traditional holiday colors. This season, modern aesthetics are taking center stage. Think muted greens, whites, and metallic accents like gold, silver, or rose gold.
Pro Tip: Incorporate natural elements like eucalyptus and pampas grass for a sophisticated yet festive touch.
Cozy & Elegant Outdoor Gatherings
South Florida’s mild December weather makes outdoor celebrations a must. Create a cozy, festive vibe with warm string lights, fire pits, and soft seating options like oversized pillows or throws.
Pro Tip: You can substitue fire pits for colored candles or lanterns for warmth and ambient lighting.
Interactive Holiday Experiences
Interactive elements are a great way to entertain and engage your guests. This year, hands-on experiences are trending, and they’re perfect for holiday gatherings.
Fun Ideas to Try:
Build-your-own holiday cocktail bars with seasonal ingredients
Interactive dessert stations like hot cocoa bars or cookie decorating
Personalized ornament-making workshops as keepsakes for guests
The Perfect Tablescape
A stunning tablescape is the heart of any memorable holiday gathering. From elegant table runners to seasonal centerpieces, the details matter.
Trending Now: Layered textures with linens and chargers, Statement centerpieces featuring candles, florals and greenery, Gold or silver flatware for a luxe finish.
At Urbanica, we create breathtaking table settings tailored to your holiday theme. Inquire about our tablescape services.
Fruit and Veggies as Centerpieces
Incorporating fruits and vegetables as centerpieces is a growing trend in weddings and events. Items like pears, grapes, lemons, and oranges bring vibrant colors and natural charm to tablescapes. You can enhance their appeal by pairing them with cascading floral arrangements for an elegant touch or showcase them in their natural state for a minimalist look.
Ready to start planning? The key to a successful holiday event? Seamless planning. With so much to coordinate, let Urbanica take the stress out of hosting. Our team handles everything from decor to logistics, so you can relax and soak up the holiday cheer. Offering full-service planning, custom decor and styling and day-of coordination to keep everything running smoothly.