corporate holiday parties in Santa Fe Springs.
A corporate holiday party with carnival entertainment turns a company's year-end gathering into a midway of striped booths, games with prizes, concessions, music and a Santa station. Corporate holiday parties in Santa Fe Springs can be held at a company's own lot or at a venue the company arranges, and the guest list can be staff only or staff and their families.
A company in Santa Fe Springs has a short list of named public sites to ask about: Lake Center Santa Fe Springs, Heritage Park, the Clarke Estate, the library and City Hall. A company with its own parking lot or yard can also hold the party there, which keeps the guest list, the schedule and the cleanup of the company's own tables and chairs under the company's control. Space and dates are confirmed with the property owner or the city.
Carnival Fun Experts handles the carnival; the company handles dinner, drinks, seating and anything else outside the booths.
How a holiday party takes shape in Santa Fe Springs.
Imagine an after-work party in a company lot. Striped booths in red and white and green and white run along the fence line, with warm string lights overhead and a DJ at one end. Employees move from game to game, win prizes and pick up churros, pretzels, popcorn, cotton candy, nachos, snow cones or caramel apples. A caricature artist works at a table, a walk-around magician moves through the group, and a juggler or a stilt walker can give the lot a second focal point away from the booths.
A daytime version brings the family. The company adds a jumper or a dry slide, face painters and balloon artists, and the Santa and Mrs. Claus photo-op station goes under the holiday arch. A company that wants a plain party for adults can leave the children's pieces off the quote. Both versions are priced by headcount and by how many booths, concessions and entertainers the company picks. Either version needs a site decision from the company: its own lot, or a named venue such as Lake Center Santa Fe Springs confirmed with the city.
What's typically included.
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Game booths.
Striped booths with traditional carnival games and prizes, sized to the guest list.
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Concession booths.
Churros, pretzels, popcorn, cotton candy, nachos, snow cones and caramel apples.
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DJ or sound system.
Music for the party, from Carnival Fun Experts.
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Entertainers.
Face painters, balloon artists, caricature artists, jugglers, stilt walkers and walk-around magicians.
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Santa station.
A photo-op station with Santa and Mrs. Claus for staff with children.
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Inflatables.
Jumpers and slides when families are on the guest list.
Typical timeline for corporate holiday parties in Santa Fe Springs.
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Guest list
The company sets the headcount and decides on staff only or staff plus families.
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Site and date
The company confirms its lot or a named venue and locks the date.
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Booking
Carnival Fun Experts quotes booths, concessions, DJ and entertainers. A 50% deposit holds the date.
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Party day
Carnival Fun Experts runs the midway while the caterer, tables, chairs and tents sit nearby.
Specifics for Santa Fe Springs.
- About 100 to 150 people: The quote falls near $4,000 to $10,000.
- 200 to 400 people: The quote falls near $10,000 to $25,000.
- Larger companies: Larger company events run $25,000 to $40,000 or more.
- Company lot: Carnival Fun Experts runs generators for its own equipment if the lot's power falls short. Lighting the lot after dark stays with the property, and the company asks the property manager what is already in place.
- Named venues: Lake Center Santa Fe Springs, Heritage Park, the Clarke Estate, the library and City Hall can host events. The company confirms space with the city.
- Company's job: Catering, drinks of any kind, tables, chairs, extra tents, heating, permits and other vendors.
Santa Fe Springs, CA.
ZIPs: 90670 · 90671
Carnival Fun Experts delivers corporate holiday parties throughout Santa Fe Springs and the surrounding Los Angeles County area. Pin shows the city center; we cover every ZIP listed above.
Common questions.
Who runs the food for a company party?
The company or its caterer runs the meal. Carnival Fun Experts runs the seven concessions.
How is the headcount band decided?
By the number of guests. About 100 to 150 people falls in the $4,000 to $10,000 band, and 200 to 400 people falls in the $10,000 to $25,000 band.
Can we hold the party in our own lot?
Yes, with the property owner's agreement. Carnival Fun Experts lays booths out to fit the lot.
Can we skip the kids' pieces?
Yes. A party for adults can use booths, a DJ, a caricature artist and a magician. The inflatables, the face painters and the Santa station are all separate pieces on the quote, and the company chooses which of them go in.
What does the venue ask for?
The venue may ask for a certificate of insurance, and Carnival Fun Experts provides it along with the paperwork a permit asks for.
Does the date need a deposit?
Yes. A 50% deposit holds the date, and the company can pick the date after it has confirmed the lot or venue with its owner. The company confirms the site first so that the date it announces to staff is one the venue has agreed to.
About this guide.
This guide to corporate holiday parties in Santa Fe Springs was created by Carnival Fun Experts, the Los Angeles County division of My Little Carnival. We produce community fests, corporate socials and school carnivals across the region.
Helpful local references: City of Santa Fe Springs - Heritage Park · Little Lake City School District
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