Best of Pinterest: Summer Sips
July 21, 2015
Summer is now in full swing, and fresh flavor palettes are bringing a seasonal splash to cocktails around the country. From watermelon to cucumber, berry to mango, colorful, vibrant drinks will spice up your event or add an extra touch to a summer day with friends. We’ve rounded up the top recipes from Pinterest that bring a fresh summer splash to your cocktail menus. Combining the classics with low-cal, large-batch, and other flexible options, this is your comprehensive guide to summer sips. Drink up and make sure to check our Pinterest board for more options.Watermelon Tequila CocktailRecipePineapple and Mango Rum ...Read more »
Save the Date® celebrates 20 years at 3 Times Square
July 16, 2015
Celebrating two decades of success, Save the Date® marked their twentieth anniversary by doing what they do best: producing an epic event in the heart of New York City.On Thursday, July 9th, the Save the Date® team took to the Penthouse at 3 Times Square to celebrate their twenty-year milestone. The venue, exclusively represented by Save the Date®, is beautifully situated on the 30th floor of its Times Square location. With its epic views of the city and versatile nature, the Penthouse was the perfect choice of venue for such an occasion. Like the Save the Date® planners themselves, 3 ...Read more »
Best of Pinterest: DIY Summer Parties
July 13, 2015
Summer is officially in full swing, and we’ve got your guide to throwing the perfect outdoor fete. No matter what your budget is, there are many ways to get crafty; from recipes to decorating hacks and activities of all types, Save the DateⓇ has rounded up the top DIY party ideas from Pinterest. Check our full board here and get planning.Champagne Cocktail BarTreat your guests with a make-your-own champagne cocktail bar. Include orange and pineapple juices, bitters, sugar cubes, lemon twists, fresh fruit, and champagne. If you have children at the party, consider having sparkling apple cider so they can ...Read more »
Best of Pinterest: 4th of July
July 1, 2015
Show your stars and stripes this July 4th! We’ve rounded up recipes, party ideas, and decorating trends to make your event stand out this weekend. Whether you’re hosting a small gathering, a classic barbecue, or a 4th of July blowout, we’ve got the tips and tricks to make your party shine. Check them out below and make sure to hit up Save the Date®’s Pinterest boards for more inspiration. Have a happy 4th!Watermelon Carve-OutsUse watermelon, stencils, and a vegetable peeler or sharp knife to make a sweet statement this 4th. Display your watermelons as centerpieces, or on the porch or ...Read more »
Giving Back with YAI and Selfhelp
June 26, 2015
“Changing the world is a walk in the park.” On Saturday, June 6, and Monday, June 8, Save the Date® was honored to produce events for two incredible organizations, taking steps towards supporting this byline and making some serious change in the world. Central Park played host to YAI’s event on the first Saturday of June. Thousands attended the Central Park Challenge to support the people with developmental disabilities and their families. With a rich program outlining the day, activities such as a 3K Fundraising Walk, Junior All-American races, and the 2nd annual Thomas A. Dern 5K Run brought children and ...Read more »
5 Best Father’s Day Events in NYC
June 18, 2015
Treat your dad this Father’s Day! With a jam-packed weekend around the corner, New York City is set to play host to a number of outside-the-box events, perfect for the celebrating all the important men in your family. From brews at the zoo to Billy Joel at MSG, Save the DateⓇ has your roundup of the top 5 activities going on in the city. Check them out below.Lions, Tigers, Brews60 craft breweries, live brass bands, and NYC’s best bites -- all in the confines of the Central Park Zoo. Need we say more? Treat yourself and don’t miss the sea ...Read more »
Best of Governor’s Ball: 2015 Summer Fashion Trends
June 9, 2015
Governor’s Ball brought June in with a splash this past weekend in New York City. Effectively the Coachella of the east coast, the landmark festival welcomed a slew of celebrities, music lovers, and fashionistas to the shores of Randall’s Island. With thousands in attendance, we saw a range of fashion trends and forward-pushing looks that are perfectly summer oriented -- both on stage and in the crowds. Check out our roundup and get inspired with these festival-friendly, seasonal looks.Image Source: Getty / Daniel ZuchnikCombination crop top, fringe, and flared pants, this look is all about the festival’s Bohemian vibes.Image Source: ...Read more »
National Doughnut Day in NYC
June 4, 2015
Free doughnuts. Need we say more?Friday, June 5th is National Doughnut Day, and a multitude of locations around the city will be giving out free doughnuts in honor of the ingenious holiday. Here’s where you can grab yours:Entenmann’s in Madison Square ParkFree donuts to the first 40,000 people starting at 7am.Dunkin DonutsFree doughnuts at all participating locations with purchase of beverage.Krispy KremeFree glazed donuts, while supplies last.One Penn Plaza, 2 Pennsylvania Plaza, New York, NYFor some background: National Doughnut Day was first established by the Chicago Salvation Army in 1938. Initially, the holiday originated in honor of women who served ...Read more »
Eat, Drink, Dance: Hamptons Summer Roundup 2015
June 1, 2015
Summer in New York City means one thing: Hamptons or bust. New Yorkers have packed their bags and headed out east to spend weekends by the shore for ages. But now, more than ever, the Hamptons has transformed into a metropolis of its own. With nationally-acclaimed restaurants, top tier nightclubs, and lavish amenities across the island, it’s a vacation destination just a stone’s throw from the city. We’ve rounded up the can’t miss spots to eat, drink and dance this summer. Check out our list below and we’ll see you in the sun.RestaurantsBeautiqueA famed West Side hot spot in Manhattan, ...Read more »
Ms. Foundation for Women Gloria Awards: A Salute to Women of Vision
June 1, 2015
Situated on the eastern edge of Central Park, New York's Pierre Hotel was the destination of the Ms. Foundation’s 2015 Gloria Awards. The annual gala serves as a salute to women of vision, honoring programs, organizations, and leaders who contribute to the cause. On Monday, May 11, the gala's 2015 iteration was an immense success; it brought together inspiring women, and ultimately raised $750,000 for leadership development, capacity building, and encouraging the feminists of tomorrow.The Pierre opened its doors at 6pm and welcomed guests with the evening's program. With the help of Gloria Steinem -- a nationally recognized leader in ...Read more »