Our Catering Blog
A closer look at some of our events!
Couples are Saying “I Do” to Smaller Celebrations
Written by Glynis Keith (Senior Event Manager) @caterrrgirl Couples who can’t wait to start their lives together are turning to trusted professionals to help them navigate federal, state and local guidelines on gathering, social distancing and celebrating amidst a pandemic. Catering by Seasons is proud to partner with some of the DMV’s most experienced and … Continued
In Praise of the Brunch Wedding
By Glynis Keith, Senior Event Manager, Catering by Seasons (@catergrrrl) From Google Search Trends to Pinterest Posts, it’s clear that interest in brunch weddings is on the rise, with metro areas like New York, DC, Philadelphia and Chicago leading the way. Brunch Weddings are making a comeback and I, for one, couldn’t be happier! There … Continued
Small Weddings are the next BIG Thing!
Senior Event Manager, Glynis Keith (@CaterGrrrl) shares her thoughts on Micro Weddings… The concept of Micro-Weddings (or fun-sized like the mini versions of my favorite candy bars!) is nothing new. But, in the aftermath of Covid-19, it may just be the newest trend in nuptials. Over the past decade Micro-Weddings have been steadily growing in … Continued
Donate the Entire Day of Meals for Community Members who are Food Insecure!
In recent weeks the world has been turned upside down. We are amid a global health crisis and many families in our community are facing economic uncertainty. School closures and stay at home orders limit traditional sources of food assistance and as employers continue to reduce payroll obligations, unemployment numbers have skyrocketed. The number of … Continued
Quick Guide to Local Spring Venues
Maryland, D.C., and Virginia With Spring only a few weeks away, wedding season is right around the corner. This is the time of year that Catering by Seasons shines with our Spring inspired menus. This is also the time of year when beautiful outdoor ceremonies and receptions are possible. We are gearing up for a … Continued
How to Get the Most from your Tasting
By Glynis Keith, Senior Event Manager, Catering By Seasons You’ve picked a date, found a venue, booked the band and now it’s time to turn your attention to the food. Perhaps you’ve already selected a caterer or maybe you’re trying to decide between your top two or three and you’re wondering when or even if … Continued
Good Food is a Global Thing
“Good food is a global thing. I find there is always something new and amazing to learn…” -Jamie Oliver Each year catering and event professionals from around the world come together for the industry’s largest conference and trade show experience. Catersource offers continuing education and professional development led by some of the biggest names in events … Continued
Sr. Event Manager Glynis Keith Plans Her Own Special Event
Written by Senior Event Manager, Glynis Keith As a Catering Manager, I plan and execute events for a living. Quite simply, my job is a joy! I work with clients celebrating life’s happiest moments and somewhere in the process the clients become friends and their events become very personal to me. And, each and every … Continued
Venue Spotlight on 8 Chains North
Written by Event Manager: Brittany Agro Set among the countryside with horses frolicking in fields nearby, 8 Chains North Winery serves as a beautiful backdrop for wedding ceremonies, receptions and all types of special events. From their Compass Rose Room, where most events are held, one has French-door access to a covered patio that provides … Continued
Venue Spotlight on Aix la Chapelle
Written by Senior Event Manager, Glynis Keith Sometimes couples come to us looking not just for catering but for help finding the perfect venue, too. And, more and more often they’re looking for something other than a traditional ballroom. They want a space the reflects their personal style and they want to give their guests … Continued
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Stefanie was such a huge help! Everything was smooth, she helped us find ways to cut costs and advocated for us with our venue.
Catering by Seasons is great! We booked them for our wedding. Stephanie was so great with working with us on our desired budget.
Alberto is the best catering manager ever!! Everything about working with Catering by Season, from the planning, communication, to the execution was phenomenal!