Its been a time of reminiscence here, looking back over our photo collection ,weddings are and should be about the two of you! along with everything that is personal to you both and unites you, your families and your surroundings where you live. Over the many years we have been catering for weddings, we have seen just about every mode […]
There are many caterers in the South West, so what sets Oaktree Occasions apart from the rest? The answer is you! We personalise our service to you, taking the time to get to know you and understand what you are looking for. It is something we pride ourselves on and we receive positive comments about from every client. Communication When […]
Hi everyone, we just wanted to say hi and to reassure you we are still here and also offer a little advice and insight on the situation we find ourselves in. Firstly we want to let you know we are very contactable, even if we are not in the office, our families have all said to us when we are […]
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 […]
We have a long and winding road ahead, but we are so lucky to live in this beautiful part of Devon, surrounded by wonderful friends,clients and suppliers, put your feet up, and have a read….. At the time of writing this post we are all mostly locked away trying to stay safe in our own homes. One thing in this […]
On a crisp Saturday in February, we had the pleasure of catering for the wedding of Kelly and Mikey at Wooladon Estate near Lifton. The couple chose to have a tipi erected on the wedding site which overlooks the beautiful rolling hills of Devon and Wooladon House. Kelly and Mikey were married at Halwill Church before returning to the estate […]
Traditionally, wedding cakes were always fruit cake but now there are so many different varieties to choose from. Wedding cakes don’t come cheap so making the most of it is really important. In this blog, we will talk you through our tips from flavours, to when to cut your cake and what to cut up on the day. We have […]
Many of us remember the day where ‘trio’s’ of desserts were not a ‘thing’ so to speak. But now even sharing platters of desserts have made an appearance. So with a minefield of desserts to choose from which one should you opt for? The decision is yours but here are some pointers that may help guide you with your decision. […]
At the beginning of February, we had the pleasure of catering for a Devon wedding at the beautiful Wooladon Estate. Wooladon Estate is near Lifton just of the A30 making it a great location for you and your guests to travel from far and wide. Despite it’s easy location, as you journey down the tree lined driveway you feel like […]
