FAQs Page
​1. What does a Private Event Specialist do?
A Private Event Specialist provides one-on-one support to help you plan, host, and manage your private event. From setup and themed décor suggestions to hosting assistance and cleanup, Anchored Occasions ensures your celebration runs smoothly so you can enjoy it stress-free.
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2. What types of events do you handle?
Anchored Occasions specializes in private gatherings for residential clients and small business owners, including birthdays, anniversaries, holiday parties, grand openings, retirements, and intimate celebrations of up to 35 guests.
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3. How far in advance should I book?
To ensure proper planning and availability, we recommend booking at least 2–4 weeks in advance. However, shorter notice may be accommodated depending on scheduling.
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4. Do you provide decorations or supplies?
Yes! We offer suggested themed décor guidance and styling assistance, and clients may also purchase select decorations directly from our The Anchor's Touch studio. Décor options are seasonal and can be customized to complement your event’s theme and color palette.
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5. What areas do you serve?
Anchored Occasions proudly serves areas extending from Sneads Ferry to Hampstead. Travel includes an additional fee.
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6. How many guests can I have at my event?
Services are designed for intimate gatherings of up to 35 guests to maintain quality and attention to detail. Events exceeding this limit cannot be accommodated.
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7. Is a deposit required to book my event?
Yes. A 50% non-refundable deposit is required at booking to secure your date. The remaining balance is due no later than seven days prior to your event.
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8. What is your cancellation policy?
Cancellations must be made at least 4 days before the event date. Rescheduling requests must be made 7 days in advance and are subject to availability. Deposits are non-refundable.
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9. Do you help with cleanup after the event?
Yes, most packages include post-event cleanup to ensure your space is restored after the celebration.
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10. How do I get started?
Visit our Pre-Consult Form to schedule your event review. We’ll discuss your goals, theme, and budget to match you with the perfect Anchored Occasions package.
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11. Why is your office closed on Fridays and Saturdays?
Our office is closed on Friday and Saturday so that we can give 100% attention to our booked events. On occasion, our decor shop will be open for customers.
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