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FIVE GREAT IDEAS FOR SUMMER ENTERTAINING AT HOME

Summer is the perfect season to host dinner parties, with warm weather, long evenings, and an abundance of fresh, seasonal produce. If you’re planning a summer soiree, staying on top of the latest catering trends can help you impress your guests and ensure an unforgettable dining experience. Here are the top five summer catering trends that will make your dinner party the talk of the town.

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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

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Catering Advice for Couples

Written by Event Manager, Brittany Agro When it comes to planning a wedding, there are a lot of things to consider and think about. Here are three common questions that couples often ask, and what we like to tell them. Question #1: How do we determine a budget for our event? The bride and groom … Continued

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Feed Enough, Not an Army

The truth about food waste and how to prevent it. Written by Brittany Agro, Event Manager Last week, our President Dave Evans had an opportunity to speak alongside Suzanne Morrell, Founder STM|enterprises, Creating Events and D.C. Event Food Waste Coalition, Samantha Kenny, Associate Specialist, Food Waste, at the World Wildlife Fund-US and Kate Urbank, FDC … Continued

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Seeds to Celebrations

In January of 2017 we met with a bride who knew that she wanted a “sustainable” wedding.  She wanted to know that the food at her wedding would be grown in a way that cared for the environment.  She wanted local and organic, if possible.  She wanted a caterer that was committed to recycling and … Continued

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Plant Something and Watch it Grow

Jessica and Scott are an easy going, dog loving and CSA buying couple!  Community Supported Agriculture is a popular way for consumers to buy local, seasonal food directly from a farmer.  All photos are courtesy of Heather Ryan Photography. When When it came time to plan for their Wedding Reception, having locally sourced food was … Continued

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Viva Las Vegas Charity Gala

Glitz and glamour! You wouldn’t expect anything less from the fabulous city of Las Vegas! This auction was complete with Black Jack tables, sequins, feathers and of course an appearance by Elvis. Catering by Seasons has had so much fun catering United Community Ministries’ Annual Auction Gala for the past few years. The evening began with games, a cocktail hour and a … Continued

Events, Our Food, Sustainability, Uncategorized, Venues, Virginia
Seeds to Celebrations Wedding with Catering by Seasons

Planning your Farm-to-table Wedding Reception

Catering by Seasons is nationally-recognized for pioneering farm-to-table weddings and events. The Seeds to Celebrations program allows couples to plan their weddings from the ground up. We bring together innovative chefs, event planners and farmers to work with you planning the perfect meal to match your sustainable lifestyle. In order to help you along the … Continued

Garden and Partner Farms, Seeds to Celebrations, Sustainability, Weddings
2015 Event Innovator - Catering by Seasons

President Dave Evans Recognized as 2015 BizBash Event Innovator

We at Catering by Seasons are proud to announce that President, Dave Evans, has been recognized as a 2015 BizBash Event Innovator for his pioneering vision of farm-to-table events. Over the past four years, Catering by Seasons has developed the Seeds to Celebrations initiative, where couples can plan their farm-to-table wedding celebrations from the ground … Continued

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Everything about working with Catering by Seasons, from the planning, communication, to the execution was phenomenal!

Catering By Seasons exceeded my expectation. I used them for a brunch at my house after my son’s bar mitzvah. The level of professionalism along with their responsiveness made me feel at ease right away.

I can’t say enough great things about our entire experience planning our daughter's Bat Mitzvah with Glynis Keith, Catering Manager, with Catering by Seasons.