What details should I consider when choosing my party's theme?

What details should I consider when choosing my party's theme?

Charlie Scola (Event Planner, Charlie Scola Catering) gives expert video advice on: What is a party's 'theme'?; What are tips for finding a great party theme?; How do I choose the right theme for my party? and more...

Some of the details that you're going to have to think about when choosing your theme is whether or not you want your guests in costume. Remember, that cost can add up for them. That may decide on how many people come to the event depending on whether or not they want to put the money into the costume. Number two, how much money do you want to put into the theme, because theming out a party can get expensive. One of the ways that we like to figure out a theme is what the guests likes to do, number one. Number two is the budget that's involved. Then we can work from there by putting together several packages.