Join Alexandra on talkTV as Peter Cardwell uncovers her foolproof tips for hosting an unforgettable Coronation celebration in your street or garden. Alexandra, the founder of lifeisapicnic.co.uk, recently joined talkTV’s Peter Cardwell to share her top tips for hosting a coronation party fit for a king (or queen). Drawing from her wealth of knowledge featured […]
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A Comprehensive Buyers Guide to Top 10 Festival Trolleys for 2023
Festivals are a time for fun, music, and making memories with friends and family. However, they can also be tiring, especially if you carry all your gear. This is where a festival trolley comes in handy they are a festival-going essential! But with so much choice I wrote a buyers guide to top 10 festival […]
Where to Place Your Pop-Up Gazebo: Tips for Finding the Perfect Spot
Assessing Your Outdoor Space: Finding the Right Location for Your Gazebo, Party Tent or Marquee It’s essential to look where to place your pop-up gazebo before an event to ensure guests have shelter and a comfortable space to relax and enjoy the festivities. However, finding the perfect location to place your party tent or marquee […]
Coronation Cocktails and Delicious Drinks for the Royal Occasion
Crafting the Perfect Cocktails for King Charles III’s Coronation Celebration With the coronation of King Charles III just around the corner, it’s the perfect time to start planning your celebrations. And what’s a party without some coronation cocktails and delicious drinks? Whether you’re a fan of whisky, gin or something a little sweeter, we’ve got […]
How Do I Decorate My Festival Trolley? Easy-to-Follow Guide
How do I decorate my festival trolley? That’s one of the most common questions I get when people see our chariot of fun at music events. So here is an easy guide Decorating your festival trolley is mainly about creating a fun, safe space for your kids to hang out as you enjoy the festivals. […]
10 Must-Have Items for Your Coronation Bash
A Royal Affair: Top 10 Essentials for Hosting the Ultimate King Charles III Coronation Celebration The coronation of King Charles III is a momentous event that deserves a grand celebration. To help you host the perfect party, we’ve compiled a list of the 10 Must-Have Items for Your Coronation Bash. From decorations to refreshments, we’ve […]
When Is the Best Time to Use a Pop-Up Gazebo, and Why?
Maximising Your Outdoor Events: The Best Times to Use a Pop-Up Gazebo for Weather Protection, Versatility, and Portability Hello, outdoor enthusiasts and event planners! Do you often find yourself stressing over unpredictable weather ruining your outdoor gatherings? Look no further, as pop-up gazebos might be your perfect solution. These portable, easy-to-set-up shelters are a versatile […]
Portable BBQ Grills: Compact, Convenient Options for Any Occasion
The Ultimate Guide to Compact & Convenient Grills Portable BBQ grills are becoming increasingly popular among outdoor cooking enthusiasts due to their compact size and convenience. These grills are perfect for any occasion, whether planning a weekend camping trip, a backyard BBQ party, or a tailgating event (that’s where you have a car boot party!). […]
Weber Gas BBQ vs Weber Charcoal BBQ: Which Is Better for Grilling?
The Ultimate Showdown: Gas vs Charcoal – Which Reigns Supreme for Grilling? Weber is a household name in the world of BBQ grills, known for their high-quality products and exceptional performance. But if you want to buy one, what’s the best choice? It’s time to consider Weber Gas BBQ Vs Weber Charcoal BBQ and see […]
12 Ultimate Picnic Essentials You Shouldnt Leave Home Without
Top Picnic Gear for Budget and Family-Friendly Fun As a party planner and picnic expert, I love picnicking with my family, so when it comes to knowing what to pack, I think there are 12 ultimate picnic essentials. We’ve enjoyed picnics in various settings, from the beach to historic castles, while walking and even at […]