September and October in New England are simply golden! They are the fall months most New Englanders look forward to all year long for activities from leaf peeping to tailgating. It should be no surprise that it is one of the most popular times of year for weddings, especially during late September and October. The […]
Weddings
Pre-Wedding Events: Tips for the Engagement Party and Wedding Shower
Congratulations on your engagement! You and your fiancé are one step closer to your happily ever after. Once the excitement settles down just a bit, you may be wondering where to start with your wedding planning. And as you’re likely aware, there is a lot to plan, even more than just your wedding day. Many […]
What Does an Event Planner Do? Answering the FAQ
When clients ask what it is we do, they may be familiar with event planning, wedding planning, event design, even event coordination. Regardless of what you call it, our talented staff performs all of these functions and more. Most people think of event planners, also known as event coordinators or event specialists, as professional party […]
Intimate Wedding Ideas: What You Need For a Beautiful Intimate Wedding!
At Jodi Raphael Events, we’ve worked with many clients over the years, all with different requirements, tastes, and wedding party sizes. With COVID restrictions in place this past year, we saw intimate weddings dramatically increase in popularity as a smaller yet festive way to celebrate. As our country and the state of Massachusetts emerge from […]
Wedding Season: Have Desired Wedding Dates Changed?
“Wedding season”; two words that are quite meaningful to any newly engaged couple, not to mention the myriad professionals related to the wedding industry. For caterers, wedding planners, florists, wedding venues, hotels, and many other market sectors, the wedding season can be the busiest time of year, generating its own economy for several months throughout […]
Wedding Ideas for Summer: What can Boston Offer?
New England is defined by four distinct seasons and the ways in which we enjoy each and every one of them, well, almost all of them, depending on who you ask. As New England seasons go, summer is a standout! From Boston to the Berkshires to the Cape, there’s plenty to enjoy during the summer […]