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May 2, 2022

Charleston Wedding Guide

Have you ever wanted to stroll hand-in-hand down a cobblestone road with the love of your life? Would you like to admire street after street of pastel antebellum homes warmly lit by a magenta sunset? Or do you want to lose yourself among the wild, swooping arms of moss-covered angel […]
March 10, 2022

13 Beautiful Summer Event Venues in Charleston

Make your summer event in Charleston one to remember by choosing the perfect venue. Whether you’re hosting a black-tie corporate event, an intimate garden social party, or a dazzling oceanfront wedding, Charleston has beautiful backdrops that will elevate your event.  To bring you the best of Charleston, Duvall Catering & […]
February 22, 2022

Next Steps After Getting Engaged: From Wedding Professionals

So you’re engaged—congratulations! We hope you pop that champagne and savor every moment of this special milestone. Even so, you may be wondering what the next steps are. The first few weeks of engagement tend to be a whirlwind of excitement and anxiety. Don’t worry! You’ve got time to plan […]
January 1, 2022

Festive & COVID-Safe Corporate Holiday Catering

The pandemic doesn’t have to put a damper on your company’s holiday spirits. Though the traditional holiday business luncheon or party may not be an option for your team, you still can make this season merry and bright for your employees – and keep them safe while you’re at it! […]
October 26, 2021

Baby Shower Menu Ideas

You have a baby shower coming up, and you want some exciting food ideas. Don’t worry一Duvall event catering in Charleston has you covered. Below, you’ll find traditional and modern baby shower food ideas from our catering experts that will satisfy every mom-to-be. Plus, we offer additional advice based on the […]
October 25, 2021

What Is Full-Service Catering?

When it comes to hosting parties or special occasions, like graduations, catering is often expected. These gatherings can run long, and you will need some delicious food to make sure your guests are happy and chatty throughout the day (or night). But not all catering services are the same. For […]
December 11, 2024

Festive Holiday Decor: DIY Ideas for Your Winter Celebrations

As the holiday season approaches, transform your space with elegant, eco-friendly decorations that won’t break the bank. Whether you’re hosting an intimate family gathering or planning a grand holiday party, these creative DIY ideas will help you create a memorable atmosphere for your celebrations. Sustainable Thanksgiving Centerpieces Our expert event […]
December 10, 2024

7 Christmas Party Catering Ideas to Elevate Your Festive Fête

The Yuletide season is supposed to be about spending quality time with loved ones. Unfortunately, the stress of feeding a crowd can quickly spoil your holiday cheer. Luckily, we at Duvall Catering & Events know a thing or two about preparing a stunning Christmas feast. With nearly 50 years of […]
December 1, 2023

Gift Ideas for Bridesmaids & Groomsmen

A critical part of your one-of-a-kind wedding day running smoothly are the bridesmaids and groomsmen, who help with planning, organizing, and celebrating. Providing gifts for the people who will be guiding you through the experience is an important part of showing your appreciation for their presence at this big step […]
December 1, 2023

Gift Ideas for Baby Showers

It can be just as exciting for you when your loved one has a bundle of joy on the horizon. You get to celebrate their news, be a guide and friend through the pregnancy, and pick out the perfect baby shower gift. For the parents, expecting a baby can be […]
January 17, 2023

How to Choose a Wedding Caterer

The food and dining style at your wedding are some of the most influential decisions in creating an unforgettable experience for you and your guests, but knowing how to choose a wedding caterer can feel a little overwhelming. Before starting your Charleston wedding caterer search, identify your wedding venue and […]
June 30, 2022

Charleston Seasonal Wedding Guide

Charleston is the perfect setting for a wedding, offering brides-to-be four different but equally wonderful seasons to choose from. To help you nail down the best date for Charleston nuptials, we’ve put together this four-part seasonal wedding guide. For each season, we’ve compiled all the need-to-know information, including: Discover the […]
January 10, 2022

Seasonal Flower Guide for Your Charleston Wedding

To help you get started planning your wedding day florals, our Duvall team has put together this guide on what flowers are generally in season during certain months. Remember to check with your local florist about availability, pricing, and exact seasons for your floral wishlist.
February 19, 2009

Recipe: Pickled Candy Cane Beets

Pickled Candy Cane Beets with White Truffle Whipped Goat Cheese, Shaved Fennel and Hawaiian Black Lava Salt Serves:12 Ingredients: Pickled beets 3 pounds baby candy cane beets (washed and scrubbed) 1 pint rice wine vinegar 1 pint water 2 1/2 cups granulated sugar 1 tablespoon kosher salt 1/4 small yellow onion (thinly sliced) 1/2 teaspoon mustard seed Black lava salt to taste Goat […]
March 5, 2009

Duvall gears up for the MUSC Charity Ball

We are very excited to be sponsoring the 22nd annual MUSC Charity Ball for 2009!  On Saturday, April 11th, 700 guests dressed in black tie will enter a transformed Omar Shrine Convention Center ready to enjoy an evening of dancing, eating and drinking from a fabulous menu put together by […]
March 5, 2009

Recipe: Red and Yellow Watermelon Salad

Red and Yellow Watermelon Salad with Kalamata Olives, Feta Cheese and Africa Blue Basil with Smoked Salt Servings: 4 Prep Time: 15 min. Ingredients: 1 C red seedless watermelon, ½” cubes 1 C yellow watermelon, ½” cubes 16 whole pitted kalamata olives, drained ¼ C crumbled feta cheese ¼ C […]
June 17, 2009

Duvall Décor & Event Design – Goes Green!

Going green is a lot easier than people think. In partnership with the Charleston CVB, Duvall produced one of the first all green Charleston events for Jamie and Erik Huffman’s rehearsal dinner at Middleton Place. With the support of many local vendors, plants, lighting, paper materials and furniture were all […]