Archive for April, 2010
art house open for parties
In: Events
30 Apr 2010Nestled on a quiet corner of Waugh Street, between West Gray and Westheimer, sits a venue newly open for public parties: 1800 Waugh. (Yes, the address and venue name are one in the same, so no more “I simply couldn’t find it” excuses from tardy guests!)
A Fare Extraordinaire was invited to tour the gorgeous grounds this [...]
eat seasonally
In: Food
22 Apr 2010Happy Earth Day, everybody! Since you can’t exactly trim a tree, write your name in the night sky with a sparkler or carve an eerie pumpkin, how do you plan to celebrate?
Well, you could buy tickets to Jack Johnson’s August 18th concert at the Woodlands Pavilion. He was just named Earth Day’s Top Green Rocker, [...]
ants on a blog
In: Events
20 Apr 2010Sunday we got the chance to participate in the inaugural Ambassador Family Reach-Out Day for Texas Children’s Hospital. And although it tried, we did NOT let the downpour of rain ruin our fun out at the Houston Arboretum! Check out how we won the battle…
To counteract the gloomy clouds, we decorated the day with these fabulous [...]
spring has sprung
In: Inspiration
16 Apr 2010Even though Houstonians don’t exactly have to suffer through winter the way Chicagoans do, we’re still giddy when winter fades away and spring arrives! Why is AFE glad to be trading our winter coats for rain jackets? Here’s five reasons we’re glad spring has sprung!
1) Beautiful Flowers. Azaleas (below), Peonies and Ranunculus are all in [...]
- Subscribe (RSS)
About us
Welcome to A Fare Extraordinaire's blog! We are a Houston based event planning and catering company. 25 years of culinary and event production experience has proven that practice makes perfect! Follow our blog as we seek edgy, innovative ways to throw weddings, galas, mitzvahs and more!