EVENT MANAGEMENT

Introduction to Event and Event Decor

Introduction to Event and Event Decor

1. Introduction

Events have been around for centuries, and its nature has not changed over time. The events are viewed as the core part of the culture. The events can be festivals, business convention events such as social gatherings, weddings etc.Events are extremely popular these days as people are involved in leisure and fun activities. These include federal, education events, entertainment and cultural events. Events are also part of the marketing strategy and business purpose which involves trade exhibitions, fairs and promotions. In short, Event can be defined as the involvement and participation of the group of people to attend corporate goals and objectives.

Event planning is the process of planning of special events such as Christmas, wedding, antique show, fashion show and auto shows etc. The role of the event planner is to choose event destination, its layout and design, researches, arranging food and beverages and entertainment. The elements involved in a successful event planning include planning, organizing and implementation. Event planning involves a lot of work, and it is very time consuming. Event management comprises of a team involved in he managements, logistics, evaluation and staging of the event. Its task is to not only develop the event but also the event has to recognize for future as well. The impact an event can have on various sectors must be taken into account. The impact can be on the society, culture, economy and environment. An event in order to achieve success has its own goals, mission, policies and structure. A special occasion such as a wedding or any other significant event held once in a life time should be perfect and memorable. So in order for that event to be perfect a clear statement of vision, mission and purpose should be set.

2. History of the Events industry:

Events have been originated since ancient history. Events existed in the majority of countries during pre-historic times and play a vital role in the Human society. Events are performances, festivals and acts and serve an important function for the society. It provides the participants to share their culture, identities and celebrations with each other. The root of events comes from the historical and cultural values. Events and the ceremonies played a vital role in the middle ages ensuring that people were entertained. At that time, there was no TV or internet for fun, people traditionally celebrated religious events such as festivals, Eid, Christmas and Easter etc. In the eighteenth century, Kings used to organize events to control the public. The present event history is connected with the ancient times. There are few events that make up religious festivals e.g. Romans used to travel to different countries to stay away from the harsh weather in Rome. In Ancient Greece, there were 200 days that were set for celebrations and events. Many Muslims travel to Mecca to perform Hajj. During the Roman times, the upper class used to enjoy the Gladiators show at ...