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We love feedback. It helps us learn, grow and motivates us to work towards the highest level of hospitality and comfort for our guests. We especially love feedback when it comes it forms like this: ”My husband and I recently went to Charleston to help our daughter move into her new home. We had the opportunity and [...]
Continue reading...Valentine/SEWE Retreat
4. February 2010
Next weekend, King Street (and most of the peninsula for that matter) will be bustling with out-of-towners and locals alike. The Southeastern Wildlife Exposition (SEWE) brings folks to Charleston from all over the state to celebrate wildlife art and nature events. Not only is it SEWE weekend but Valentine’s Day as well, so we couldn’t miss an [...]
Continue reading...Simply having a wonderful Christmas time
22. December 2009
Aah the sounds of Nat King Cole, crackling fires and crinkling wrapping paper. It must be Christmas! Yes, I’m one of those people that lives for the holidays. Call me crazy. My boyfriend does (although I think my holiday cheer is rubbing off on him). Sure, the stress of holiday party schedules and house guests [...]
Continue reading...Nice kicks
24. November 2009
Recently, Blue Moon Events designed a wedding at the William Aiken House with a fun twist. I love a fun twist. The bride of this particular wedding works for an advertising agency and New Balance is one of her biggest clients. She wanted to incorporate stylish and unique elements into her wedding so she provided the serving staff with matching New Balance [...]
Continue reading...4 Venues for $4
2. November 2009
Still haven’t made holiday party plans? This season our gift to you is a $4 per person venue rental rate* at any of our four properties. From corporate gatherings at the American Theater to holiday cocktails and hors d’oeuvres at The William Aiken House, we’ve got the perfect venue and creative menu options to fit any budget. Imagine sipping [...]
Continue reading...Tina & Jim’s sweet southern wedding
24. August 2009
Tina & Jim were recently married at the William Aiken House and Calder Clark of Blue Moon Events did an wonderful job of designing their event. Calder made incredible use of all the charm and style that the William Aiken House has to offer, accentuating the delightful transition from bright daylight ceremony to romantic nighttime glow during the reception. Candlelit lanterns in the 200 year [...]
Continue reading...Christy & Rodney’s William Aiken House Wedding
6. August 2009
Wanted to share these snapshots of Christy & Rodney’s William Aiken House wedding. Photos by Richard Israel. Event planning and design by our friends at A Charleston Bride. Love, love, love the vintage/modern theme. More on this event here. The William Aiken House ballroom and carriage house.
Continue reading...More weddings, now with added bliss!
24. June 2009
Hello, Internet. Here at PP, our phones ring daily with inquiries for weddings, rehearsal dinners, bridal luncheons and post-wedding brunches. So, in an effort to showcase what’s happening at our properties, we’ve added a link here on our blog (below our Flickr photos) called RECENT WEDDING PHOTOS! Please do peruse the latest and greatest events [...]
Continue reading...You say summer, I say vacation
18. May 2009
Although you certainly can’t tell by today’s weather, the Charleston summer is nearly upon us. And that means vacation, long relaxing days and all the fun you can possibly handle. Oh, and humidity. Lots of it. With all that in mind, we here at PP HQ have been hard at work putting together some fabulous accommodation packages for [...]
Continue reading...Success at the Aquarium & ooh, private tours!
13. May 2009
Last night’s sold out Wine on the Water at the South Carolina Aquarium was fantastic. Friendly folks, great food and a most excellent sunset. Check out photos here. Nico and Jodie dished up mini bowls of our delicious bouillabaisse, and it was gone faster than you could say sustainable seafood. Many thanks to Megan Westmeyer who’s [...]
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16. February 2010
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