Culinary is the heart of Good Gracious! Events produced by a team passionate about food, memorable moments and sharing it with the world. Founder and CEO Pauline Parry along with her dynamic team have provided award-winning services in all areas of culinary, beverage, hospitality for the corporate, social and wedding markets. Our ultimate goal is to not just be exclusive but, to be the preferred for all your events. We listen, we create, we bring your vision to fruition with only the highest standards.

Rrivre Davies Retirement Auction
Event design entrepreneur, Rrivre Davies, the founder and owner of Rrivre Works Inc. Design Innovation Laboratory, and rentals, announced his retirement from the event rental company. He leaves behind a legacy of innovation and design and will be widely celebrated by his past clients and the event community at large. Rrivre plans to commemorate his retirement and share his esteemed collection of rentals, and unique designs, through an exclusive auction on July 28 & 29. We are happy to be chosen to cater Rrivre’s final event serving a selection of local, fresh ingredients such as: raisin and oatmeal muffins, fresh

Blooming Into Summer Dinner
Summer is here but we still eager to share details from XO Bloom’s “Blooming Into Summer” event we had the pleasure of catering! Held in XO Bloom’s flower studio, their vibrant (and beautifully scented) studio was the perfect location for this dinner! One long rectangular mirrored table was filled with colorful flower in shades of golden yellow, blush pink, orange, red and lavender. In such a radiant surrounding, centerpiece blooms were kept simple with a mix and tall, short cream colored florals in transparent vases. Each setting featured a marble charger, a personalized menu card and crystal glassware –

Joanne Hosts ICA Webinar: Your Gonna Wanna Eat Your Veggies
Mark your calendars! Good Gracious! Events Vice President, Joanne is hosting a webinar cooking class on July 17th at 12pm PST and you will not want to miss it!Titled, “Your Gonna Wanna Eat Your Veggies” You will learn the following:Conscious cooking: how to be inclusive without sacrificing flavor. Use what you have: examining your current menu for vegan possibilities. Nobody leaves hungry: vegan guests are often an afterthought. How to create an arsenal of options from your current menu that leaves omnivores and vegans satisfied. Fill the plate! Vegans eat everything but animals and they are a very hungry bunch!

Creatives That Inspire: Charley Bluebell
Our next creative in our “creatives that inspire” series, is Charley Bluebell of Bluebell Events! Winner of 2018 Los Angeles’ Wedding Planner of the Year in California Wedding Day’s Best of Awards, we are thrilled we have the opportunity for a short interview with the best in Los Angeles! 5 things in your fridge at all times? Sparkling water, fruit for my smoothies, champagne (that would be number one lol) dog food and yogurt. What is your all time favorite movie? I have two! CHICAGO – as it was a dream come true for me to dance in that movie

Good Gracious Events Featured on Special Events for XO ‘Blooming Into Summer’ Event
We are thrilled XO Bloom’s ‘Blooming Into Summer’ event we had the honor of being part of is now featured on Special Events! “The team of XO Bloom, Good Gracious Events, and Edge Design and Decor showcase summer event design. Wedding and event influencers were treated to a showcase of summer delights at a beautiful dinner masterminded by XO Bloom, Good Gracious Events, Edge Design and Decor, and Scarlette Bartending.” – via Special Events Click here to see the full feature. To see more of our work, click HERE. Venue/Hots/Florals: XO Bloom

Paddington Bear Baby Shower Featured on Catch My Party
Classy and cute, this Paddington Bear baby shower we planned and designed stole our hearts and we are thrilled it is now featured on Catch My Party! From the dainty bite-sized snacks to the classic English theme, every element of this adorable affair had us in baby bliss! “The pristine white Deco Wilshire venue was the perfect space for this British-inspired brunch, as guests gathered around a glorious spread provided by Good Gracious Events. Mini Union Jack flags were strung overhead while friends and family sipped tea and nibbled on scones and marmalade goodies in true Paddington fashion. Gorgeous linens
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