28 May 2019

50th Birthday Party - Moulin Rouge Theme

The party was on Saturday 18th May 2019 – guests were asked to arrive at 7pm.

Drinks and canapés were served on arrival.

Vintage red table lamps really enhanced the Moulin Rouge theme and were from Cordless Lighting.

The Menu

Canapés

Mini Yorkshire pudding, Rare Roast Beef
Creamed horseradish

Curried Chicken Skewer
Mango labne

Duck Spring Roll
Oriental plum & sesame dipping sauce

Mini Cones of Caprini Goat’s Cheese
Pesto, sun blushed cherry tomato & toasted pine nuts

Starter

Lobster & Tiger Prawn Cocktail
Horseradish marie rose, rocket & gem salad

Trio of Melon (V)
Honeydew, cantaloupe, watermelon, Honey, lime & mint dressing
With Homemade Saffron Loaves

Main course

Chateaubriand of Beef
With a Portobello mushroom, melted plum tomato with gremolata topping, peppery land cress, served with three sauces: Béarnaise, Chateaubriand, Peppercorn and chunky cut chips

Pudding

Trio of Summer Desserts
Lemon Cheesecake, Vanilla Crème Brulee, Mini Eton Mess

The Entertainment

Was to say the least …out of this world! With appearances from total goddess, Paloma Faith and legend Trevor Nelson! Guests were dancing their socks off all night.

It was an absolute pleasure to be involved in planning and delivering such a fabulous party! Can’t wait for the next one.

If you’ve got a big birthday coming up and want to chat through your ideas – give our team a call: 0345 450 4545 or email: events@dine.co.uk

We have a great selection of venues to choose from if you don’t fancy a marquee.

We worked with some of our favorite suppliers on this amazing event… lighting and sound specialists AV MatrixDraping Bliss with their incredible marquee dressing, beautiful floral by The Rarified, incredible props from Event Prop Hire, event equipment from Event Hire, 77 Events  did the meet and greet. We booked the entertainment through Generate Events (always a pleasure to deal with) and our clients chose a fabulous Mahoods Marquee.

We also arranged the invitations – created by Big Day Designs – who came back with the most fabulous Moulin Rouge themed invitation. It really set the tone for the event.