Top Events Trends in 2023

As trends are ever-evolving on a global level, it can be tricky to keep up and know what'll be a hit with your guests at your next special occasion, whether it's a corporate function, your wedding day or a party at home. Here, you'll find the top trending event themes and additions for 2023!

Locally Sourced Ingredients/ Sustainably Sourced Ingredients

The farm-to-table concept is going nowhere fast, and if you have unique or family-owned businesses in your area, it’s a great way to support local and give your guests a taste of where you come from. to your reception locale for a fun way to give loved ones a “tour” of the area with each bite. Think local honey, berries from a pick your-own food farm and local farmer’s markets. You can end up with great deals on produce that’s in season, too! And you can get your Food Preparation and Buffet & Canapé Hire right here at Caterhire.ie!

Livestreaming/Hybrid Events

A trend that emerged due to necessity during the pandemic hasn’t faded out just yet, and is indeed becoming part of the way that many of us now operate, especially regarding both private and corporate events. Livestreaming is a great way to have your nearest and dearest who can’t attend your special event with you, and it’s unsurprisingly predicted to top the charts as an event trend for 2023.

The Rum Revival

Move over, gin and prosecco! According to recent reports, rum is due a resurgence for 2023, especially where cocktails are concerned. Prep for the rum renaissance with our extensive range of Speciality Glasses, and remember that all washing up is included in the hire price here at Caterhire.ie, so you can sit back, relax and enjoy the party!

Unique, Immersive Experiences

As technology continually evolves and our appetites for a thrill grow, we’ll be seeing more immersive experiences take place during events. How, exactly? With technology such as Virtual Reality (VR) systems becoming more commonplace in households, we can expect to see these in use at private events, however, these immersive experiences aren’t solely technological. As the world opens back up and we crave interaction, we can also expect the rise of immersive experiences wherein guests are fully engaged and active participants in activities such as yoga parties, cooking class parties and escape room events.