The Chocablock Party & Wedding Blog

Bridal showers have come a long way in the past decade. Where once upon a time it was nearly always a traditional Kitchen Tea, our access to the lifestyles of the rich and famous and every soiree they throw now means that the go-to celebration for the bride-to-be is a swanky little bridal shower.Some say that having your fiancé attend with his friends can be a different idea but we believe th …

Your little girl is only going to turn 1 once and that can be a cause of angst for many a Mum when it comes to planning a girls 1st birthday party, but it shouldn’t be. Whatever you do is going to be a fun memory so why not relax and enjoy it a little. The best part about planning a 1st birthday is that you don’t have to worry what the birthday girl is going to think of it – she’ll be happy w …

It can be a bit harder throwing Halloween parties in Australia as Day Light Savings has already kicked in well before October 31 so a lot of ideas such as your hopes of a headless horseman arriving through a flaming archway in the still of night are dashed. But never fear, we’ve thrown plenty of huge memorable Halloween parties in the daylight and you can too. Here’s a few pointers.It’s rare that …

We’re going to go right out and say it - a farm party may just be is one of the most fun parties you can throw. It’s easy to pull together, it’s fun for all ages, it’s not gender specific and who doesn’t love farm animals?But what if you’re on a budget? Or what if you only got the idea today and the party is next week? Don’t worry – last minute, low budget ideas are our specialty. So settle in and …