Archive for the ‘Events’ Category

3 Event Design Ideas

May 22nd, 2017

Do you love thinking of unique event design ideas? Inspiration can come from anywhere! Our backdrops can provide you with different ideas for your upcoming productions! Our talented team has been working hard in developing and painting new backdrops that will inspire you when designing your next event. Check out our backdrops below and let us know what you think!

You’re the Next Contestant!

Game Show 2 - Event Design

Who wouldn’t want to be the next contestant on this game show? Our Vintage Game Show backdrop has all of the fun and retro elements to bring you back to the days where game shows had it all. Step right up to have some fun! The retro designs on the windows complement the red brick wall in the background. This hand-painted backdrop can easily be rented to enhance your next event or production! It will instantly transform any space into the game show of your dreams. Effortlessly perfect your themed event by adding elements to your event design to bring this theme to your whole event.

Always Dreaming

Horse Racing 4 - Event Design

Did you bet on Always Dreaming to win the Kentucky Derby? Our Kentucky Derby inspired backdrop brings all of the fascinating elements on a horse race to the scene. The muscular composition of the horses are strongly defined at the forefront. The way the hooves of the horses move swiftly around the track demonstrate how quickly they are moving. The audience is in awe as the competition is close. Which horse will win when they reach the finish line? Your guess is as good as mine. Enhance your derby event design in no time with our horse racing backgrounds.

Stand Under my Umbrella

Umbrellas 2 - Event Design

If you’re going to stand under my umbrella – it better be colorful, right? Our Vibrant Umbrellas backdrop is the perfect backdrop to add a fun, unique design element to your event. Imagine colorful umbrellas all throughout your event -hanging from the ceiling, along the floor, and on the tables. Complete the look with transforming your space with our colorful background. A fun and playful event design that will impress your guests!

5 Fun VBS Themes

May 15th, 2017

Vacation Bible School (VBS) is an entertaining and educational way to engage children in biblical studies. VBS themes can take your experience to the next level! Students are so excited to participate in themed activities and learn in a unique way. We’ve rounded up a few of our favorite VBS themes below!

In a Galaxy Far Far Away

Space 14 Backdrop - VBS Themes

Engage your students by delving deep into the universe! Create an out of this world experience. Explore the depths of the universe by journeying throughout space. Traverse the galaxy and amaze your students!

Travel Around the World

On Vacation 1 Backdrop - VBS Themes

Pack up your bags, it’s time to hit the road! Adventure along with your students to new sights everyday! Create a new country to visit each day and weave your theme throughout your décor and more!

What’s your Super Power?

Comic Book 6B Backdrop - VBS Themes

BOOM! WHAK! POW! For all of the Superheros, this one is for you! Channel the power of God in all becoming Superheros! This super fun and super cool theme is sure to make your students feel the love! Create your own masks and capes! Design & become the superhero you’ve always wanted to be! Out of all of the VBS themes, this will make you feel as if you have a super power!

Gear up for a Factory of Fun!

Steampunk 4D Backdrop - VBS Themes

It’s time for all your makers to come together! Gear up for our VBS themes by setting the scene with Steampunk décor! Shift into high gear with this theme. An entertaining and futuristic steampunk world! Gears, wheels, and all things MAKER! Vacation Bible School has never been this fun!

Camp Out

Cabin Interior 1 Backdrop - VBS Themes

Who doesn’t like to camp out to gain a little courage? We’re thinking smores, tents, and fun outdoor activities! Easily transform you space with our camping collection of backdrops. There’s no shortage of exciting activities for a Camp Out theme!

Catering Backdrops to Match your Menu!

March 27th, 2017

Want to learn more about how to use backdrops to work seamlessly with your catering menu? Our variety of catering backdrops can be used to enhance your themed menu and bring the flavor to life! As more caterers are taking on full event production. You can effortlessly enhance the theme of your event by using one of the thousands of backdrops in our inventory. We showcased a few of our backdrops at Catersource among so many innovative, exciting ideas and food trends!

New Orleans - Catering Backdrops

Our New Orleans French Quarter Backdrop made the attendees feel like they took a trip to the French Quarter. Perfect for photo opportunities and to effortlessly transform any space. This backdrop is part of an incredible series of backdrops that will enhance your Cajun inspired menu. Beignets, crawfish, and backdrops anyone?

Candyland - Catering backdrops

Our Candyland series is such a fun and vibrant collection of backdrops. These catering backdrops will make your guests hungry for dessert! Offer an array of sweets, ice cream, and desserts in front of this colorful scene. Brighten up your next occasion and take your guest to the land of sweets.

Alice in Wonderland - Catering Backdrops

Catering Creations designed such gorgeous and fun party during the show. We absolutely loved this Garden Party area, featuring our Alice in Wonderland series. This event design took all of the guests directly down the rabbit hole and into a fantasy land of all things Alice! What a playful way to engage the attendees.

Alice in Wonderland - Catering Backdrops
Fire and Ice - Catering Backdrops

Fire and Ice, Hot and Cold. Truly proving that opposites attract. What a unique way to present an array of different types of spicy food and cool, refreshing drinks. Our Fire and Ice backdrop enhanced this area and truly brought their theme to life.

Our team loves being involved in the event design process and suggesting catering backdrops for all events! Browse our backdrops here and call our team at 1-858-300-2100 to discuss your next event!

Backdrops at The Special Event!

January 20th, 2017

We had the pleasure of exhibiting at #TSE2017 last week! The Special Event show is always one of our favorites. What’s to love more than reconnecting with industry professionals and showcasing your product to new and beloved ones in the event industry? Being at the show re-energizes us and reminds us how lucky we are to be a part of a wonderful community of passionate people. We truly had an incredible time meeting new people, chatting about upcoming design trends in the event industry, and connecting with other exhibitors.

The Special Event 2017 - Skateboard Graffiti

We showcased our Skateboard Graffiti backdrop at our booth, which was such a fun and vibrant background to feature. We brought the theme to life with our wet paint cans, yellow ladder, wet paint sign, and paint brushes all around. So many people stopped by our booth and thought it was an actual wall with graffiti! Can you believe it is hand-painted? The technique, detail, and vibrancy make this backdrop a show stopper.

The Special Event 2017 - Skateboard Graffiti

Yes, we brought a skateboard as a prop! How could we not? & this wonderful attendee stopped by our booth & she was absolutely perfect for the backdrop! Skating around our booth was so much fun. The industrial feel of the street art created a unique atmosphere for all that came by our painted Graffiti Skateboard background. Check out the detail of the brick wall, painted skateboarder and artist, and the different colors featured in the backdrop below!

The Special Event 2017 - Skateboard Graffiti

This backdrop was a part of our Custom Rental Service. A client asked us to design a background for a Bar Mitzvah boy that was passionate about graffiti and skateboarding. Our creative and talented designers and artists created this epic masterpiece. Learn more about our Custom Rental Service here.

Will you be at The Special Event next year? We’re already looking forward to the show from January 30th to February 1, 2018 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Want a FREE pass to the exhibit hall? Leave us a comment and we’ll make sure you’re on the list for next year!

3 Resolutions for the New Year!

January 5th, 2017

Every year we make resolutions. Ours usually include to be a better version of ourselves, learn a new hobby, improve our company, explore the world, or celebrate life more. Our resolutions this year are directly tied to our newly painted backdrops below. What a better way to communicate your resolution than through a painted scenic image. After all, a picture says a thousand words…

1. Our Wanderlust Resolution to Travel More

On Vacation 1 - Resolution to Travel More!

Our On Vacation backdrop will make all of your travel inspired resolutions come true! It definitely has us planning our next trip. Pack your bags, grab your camera and your passport – it’s time to go! From gorgeous mountain ranges to iconic European monuments to idyllic white sand beaches. Where are you looking to explore next?

2. Our Time to Shine Resolution

Drapes Red 4 Stars - Resolution to Shine!

Our Starry Red Drapes backdrop is that sparkly dream you’ve been waiting for! It makes us want to SHINE and reach our full potential this year! The time to shine is all about seizing life and celebrating all of the great moments. This hand-painted masterpiece is a rich red color complete with stars decorating the center of the drapes. This backdrop is sure to impress your guests!

2. Our Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff Resolution

Dance Through Life - Resolution to Not Sweat the Small Stuff!

Our Dance through life backdrop is the perfect background to highlight the fun one can have through different dance styles. This backdrop makes us focus on the good in life and to not sweat any of the small stuff! Everyone has trials and tribulations throughout their lives – it’s all in how you deal with it! Have an extra hop in your step and enjoy the ride!

Looking to WOW the attendees at your next performance or event? Look no further than these backdrops above! It’s a New year, so we’re excited to showcase our brand new backdrops! These hand-painted masterpieces are ready to be rented for your upcoming production. Browse our other backdrops here.

3 New Breathtaking Backdrops to Enhance your Event!

December 15th, 2016

Ready to transform your event in an instant? Check out our amazing additions to our inventory for the month of December! We’re excited to show you these new backdrops. All unique designs and hand-painted by our talented artists. We can’t wait to see them at your next event or performance!

Asian Landscape 3 Backdrop

1. A Scenic Asian Landscape Backdrop

Imagine you’re exploring through Japan on a lovely Spring day. Our Asian Landscape backdrop includes a stunning pagoda, cherry blossoms, lush trees, and a stoned bridge. This picture perfect backdrop is pleasing to the eye. The plethora of colors create a wonderful, vibrant scenery. The reflection of the bridge on the lake details an incredible bridge and trees surrounding it. The snowy mountain in the distance completes the scene, offering a contrast to the detail in the forefront.

Ferris Wheel Backdrop

2. A Desert Inspired Ferris Wheel Backdrop

Desert festivals are at an ultimate high right now – from Coachella to Stagecoach to Oldchella and beyond. The ferris wheel is an infamous sign of an awesome festival and now this backdrop is bringing it to you. Our Ferris Wheel backdrop is set in a beautiful desert scene. The gorgeous sunset is the perfect background for the idyllic palm trees. Tents fill each side of the scene, offering an escape from the heat. The sherbet filled sky and mountains far off in the distance are an ideal scene to transform your event into a desert inspired affair.

North Pole Workshop Backdrop

3. A North Pole Workshop Backdrop

Our December (s)elves have us especially excited about this North Pole Workshop Backdrop. The myriad of Christmas décor sprinkled throughout the room fills us with anticipation. The toys and presents are waiting to be delivered to children from Santa. The snow outside the windows is complemented by the warmth of the fireplace. This is the perfect background for your holiday party, event, or theatrical production.

The Perfect Stocking Stuffer!

December 7th, 2016

We love this time of the year! Mainly because it’s focused around GIVING. We can learn so much from our generosity & giving to those who mean the most to us. Our gift certificates make the perfect gift for your dance teacher, studio owner, event extraordinaire, colleague, or friend. It’s a great item to add as a stocking stuffer!

Stocking Stuffer - Backdrops Beautiful Gift Certificate

Looking to get a head start on your holiday shopping? It’s easy to give the gift of backdrops! They are the perfect stocking stuffers. Gift certificates can be effortlessly ordered by calling 1-858-300-2100, and they will be sent straight to your inbox. Print your electronic gift certificate, and TADA! — you’ll be done with your shopping in no time. Giving a gift certificate for a backdrop rental to that special someone will not only make their day, but their next event or recital as well!

Woodlands Backdrop Series - Stocking Stuffer

Our backdrops range in sizes, themes, and scenes. We have thousands of backdrops starting at a smaller size (10′ x 10′). These are perfect for a photo booth, picture area, house party or small event! Our backdrops range in size all the way to the largest size we have in stock (50′ W x 30′ H). These are ideal for an auditorium, large banquet hall, or a convention center. The opportunities are endless with our variety of backdrops!

Our extensive collection of backdrops are versatile and can enhance your next event, upcoming recital, or theatrical production. Feel free to browse our backdrops here. We are constantly adding new backdrops to our inventory. Our graphic designers and accomplished artists are always hard at work creating their future masterpieces. Check out our blog regularly to see updates on new hand-painted backdrops we’ve added. Click here for October’s new backdrops and here for November’s!

Happy Holidays from our family to yours! We wish you all the best during this Holiday season. We hope you find the perfect stocking stuffer for that special someone and spend this time with those that you love!

Backdrops as Wedding Décor!

November 30th, 2016

Wedding: Sunset Beach 5 Backdrop

It’s Wedding Wednesday and we are so excited to share this gorgeous, vibrant wedding with you! Have you ever thought what could be the extra step that you could take to make your event unique and stand out above the rest? Or are you looking to trace a subtle theme throughout your day? That’s exactly what this couple did! A tropical, beach themed wedding complete with seashells, sand, and a scenic backdrop behind the band! A tribute to a couple that met near the beach! With all of the greenery and the beach themed backdrop, this indoor wedding was immediately transformed into an unforgettable affair!
Wedding: Sunset Beach 5 BackdropIt’s always the details that make a wedding distinct, extraordinary, and a night to remember. The details are often the fun part of planning a wedding anyways. Using a backdrop is an easy and affordable detail that we can take care of! It’s so simple to reserve a backdrop that will completely transform any ballroom or event space. Look at these pictures and I think you’ll agree. The decor at this wedding is absolutely stunning!

Wedding: Sunset Beach 5 BackdropWant more ideas on how you can use our backdrops to enhance your event? Call us at 858-300-2100 to talk with our team! We’re always here to give you ideas on where you can place our backdrops, how you can use them, and to suggest which backdrops be best at your wonderful affair! We have thousands of themed, abstract, and celebratory backdrops in-stock ready to create your ideal atmosphere. Want to rent a backdrop to complement your photo booth? We have an array of 10′ x 10′ backdrops just for that as well!

Wedding: Sunset Beach 5 BackdropInterested in seeing our other wedding backdrops? Click here to see more! We are so excited to see how our backdrops enhance your next event! Using backdrops as decor is a unique way to make your affair remarkable and distinct!

Get BLACK FRIDAY Savings All Week Long!

November 20th, 2016

Shop our Black Friday sale and save 15% off your next rental ALL WEEK LONG! Mention Offer Code: BLACK16 to save! Make it a night to remember & take advantage of these savings to enhance your next event! Our extensive collection of backdrops consists of an array of themes, scenes, and sizes. We aim to provide you with a versatile selection to satisfy all your creative needs. We have over 2,500 hand-painted backdrops in our inventory ready to transform your production! Our creative and dedicated team is available to suggest backdrops that will be perfect for your event. Call us at 858-300-2100!

Black Friday Sale

Looking to use our exclusive Black Friday offer, however, you have yet to finalize all of the details of your event? Reserve and book your backdrop now & have the opportunity to update any of the details later! Need a different backdrop? We have thousands in stock ready to transform your event! The date or location has changed? No worries! Our team is ready and willing to assist with all of your changing needs. We are standing by to help you in any way possible.

Wedding - Sunset Beach

Our backdrops can enhance your event, no matter the type of production! Planning an event, wedding, anniversary, or birthday party? Want to transform your space and impress your guests? Look no further. Our backdrops will set the theme instantly and effortlessly! Producing your next dance recital and want to WOW your attendees? Our backdrops will make your dancers SHINE! Directing your next theatrical production and want to give your audience an immersive experience? Our backdrops do just that! Ask our team about our show themed backdrops that are ready to enhance your production. We have thousands of backdrops in-stock, ready to complement your show.

We are so excited to see how our backdrops transform your beautiful events, recitals, and productions!

New Backdrops | November 2016

November 16th, 2016

Our new backdrops for the month of November are sure to make you excited for your next event. Our talented graphic designers & artists have been working hard this month & we can’t wait to show you what our team has been up to. Take a sneak peak of a few new backdrops below. Comment and let us know what you think!

Ferry 1 - November New Backdrop

Our Ferry backdrop will whisk you away into the golden hour on the open sea. Take a ride on this bustling ferry and enjoy the sunset reflecting on the water. The movement in the water is highlighted by the ripples near the ferry. Those on the dock are looking out to this fleeting ferry. Perfect for your next event, a photo op, or to take your theme to the next level.
Globe 1 - November New Backdrop

This brand new Globe backdrop is certain to bring an international flair to your next event. This grandiose globe structure shines bright among the night sky. The water adds a fluid element to the ever so still globe. The circles around the world make it appear that it’s rotating on an axis. This is one of our November favorites and we can’t wait to see it at your next event.

Coral Reef Panel - November New Backdrop

This new Coral Reef Panel is excitingly new and unique. What do we consider a panel? That means that these backdrops are painted side by side for a seamless look, but are actually separate backdrops! This panel is 30′ wide by 10′ high and consists of three individual backdrops. Each backdrop is 10′ wide by 10′ high. That means you could use one, two, or all three backdrops at your next event depending on the look you want. Our panels are such a fun way to change up your event while still maintaining a seamless continuity. We are SO looking forward to seeing how this Coral Reef Panel transforms your next occasion.