In the month of April we should of been kicking wedding season off as well as coming to the end of our local civic dinners, that we were asked to cater again this year. Tavistock Town Council’s civic ball was due to happen last week and West Devon’s civic ball should have been three weeks ago, however we did manage […]
Devon in April is a pretty special place to be, it would normally see the business side of my life begin to ramp up, being the chef half of the duo here at Oaktree Occasions, this is kind of the ready, steady month before we really hit go. Well we were ready but then with the Coronavirus pandemic, its been […]
All weddings are stressful to organise! Even if you are the most organised couple, factors beyond your control may just tip you over the edge, such as an awkward family member, a bridesmaid not wanting to wear the shoes you have bought her or the florist not listening to the flowers that you want! But Coronavirus, who had even heard […]
In Devon, we are blessed with many beautiful venues with some lovely outside spaces. We are also privileged to cater for lots of marquee weddings situated in the many acres of green spaces available in Devon. Particularly during summer weddings, make the most of your outdoor space. It can be the perfect area for guests to mingle with drinks and […]
Did you or a loved one recently get engaged? Firstly, huge congratulations to you, we are sure you are very excited. However, after the excitement starts to settle, and you have finished sharing your happy news with all your friends and family, you can feel overwhelmed. Where to start? Firstly, don’t panic you have plenty of time. Start by choosing […]
On Saturday 12th October, we were the chosen wedding caterers for the marriage of Charlotte and Tim who married at the Mill Barn at Launcells Barton near Bude. Following the ceremony, guests made their way out into the courtyard and terrace area where the Launcells team provided drinks; whilst we served a selection of our homemade canapes. These included rye […]
