At High Life Event Group, we see cocktail hour as more than a background moment—it’s a mood-setter, a tone-definer, and a key emotional cue. Let’s break down why it matters—and how to make it unforgettable.

Before you book that venue or lock in vendors, read this. From bars placed outside the main room to limited vendor options and overspending on forgettable details—these common planning pitfalls can derail even the best events. Discover how to avoid them and create a celebration your guests will never forget.

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