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Holiday Event Planning Guide for November & December

From holiday cocktail receptions to multi-course dinners, we’re here to help with the different aspects of your holiday season events. From venues to food & beverage catering to decor, with recommendations for entertainment to transportation, we take the stress off so that you can enjoy your holiday season as much as your guests. We have a variety of packages to best fit your budget and requirements, and a team dedicated to helping you plan the logistics.

Looking for the dream venue for your holiday party?

Contact us for a venue quote and to set up a tour of our historic ocean view event venue, La Venta Inn in Palos Verdes Estates. Feel free to give us a call with any questions at 310-373-0123!

  • Capacity: 200 people max 
  • Transportation: Complimentary Parking Included + Preferred Shuttles Available 
  • Seating: Variety of Complimentary Tables + Chairs Included
  • Versatile Event Spaces: Full use of 4x main indoor rooms + 2x outdoor spaces
Sign for Outdoor Hot Chocolate Beverage Station at La Venta Inn in Palos Verdes with a red poinsettia on the bar and a glass with candy canes, all in natural sunlight outside
Outdoor Beverage Stations
Historic Fountain Decorated at La Venta Inn in Palos Verdes with giant red ornaments and multiple red poinsettias at the base of the fountain, all in natural sunlight outside. Behind the fountain, you can see silver chafing serving dishes with warmers on a table with white tablecloths
Courtyard Buffet Stations
Long wooden tables with many wooden chairs tucked in set up for wreath making workshop at A Very La Venta Holiday party as a family activity at La Venta Inn in Palos Verdes. Garden dining rooms are converted into craft activity rooms with lots of natural light from the large windows facing the garden.
Wreath Making
Festive Holiday Decor surrounding the fireplace in the grand ballroom at La Venta Inn in Palos Verdes. There is red beaded garland hanging from the golden chandelier, and a bell tied to the center. There are large red sleigh bells hung from the ceiling and on the floor behind the presents under the traditional Christmas tree decorated with red ribbon, lights, and red and gold ornaments. Red and gold ornaments are hung on strings of differing lengths from the fireplace mantle.  There are two wooden reindeer pulling a small red and black sleigh in front of the fireplace.
Festive Fireplace Decor
Festive Winter Wonderland Holiday Decor in the Garden Dining Room at La Venta Inn in Palos Verdes during the A Very La Venta Holiday lunch event. The frosted white and blue Christmas tree is surrounded by smaller frosted Christmas trees, a polar bear, and white garland. Off to the right in the background, you can see a rose gold photo curtain backdrop from the photobooth.
Winter Wonderland Decor
Candy Cane Holiday Decor on the Christmas Tree at La Venta Inn in Palos Verdes during the A Very La Venta Holiday lunch event. The Christmas tree is surrounded by wrapped presents in red, white, and silver wrapping paper tied with a bow. The Christmas tree is decorated with red and white striped ribbon, large red and white swirl mint candies, warm glowing lights, and red and white ornaments.
Candy Cane Decor
Sign for Outdoor Hot Chocolate Beverage Station with Extra Marshmallows at La Venta Inn in Palos Verdes with two metal caraffes on a black linen tablecloth next to clear hot mugs, all in natural sunlight outside
Hot Cocoa Station
Hot Chocolate in a Glass Hot Cup with Whipped Cream and Marshmallows at the Beverage Station at La Venta Inn in Palos Verdes with a red poinsettia on the bar and a copper container with candy canes, all in natural sunlight outside
Hot Cocoa Station

Have a venue, and need a full-service food + beverage caterer?

We are available to cater, with the capacity to cook and serve up to 10 events per day! In addition to catering a wide variety of culinary cuisine types via all food service styles, Made by Meg Catering’s Type 83 liquor license allows us to service wherever you’re hosting your holiday gathering, whether that’s a designated event venue, state park, office space, or a private residence. 

Contact us for a catering quote! We offer:

  • Thanksgiving Catering & Friendsgiving Catering, available for pickup on Wednesday, November 27th, in Torrance between 8am and 12pm
  • Holiday Cocktail Party Catering, including tray passed hors d’oeuvres & grazing stations
  • Formal Holiday Dinners, with a variety of multi course offerings to choose from
  • Christmas Party Catering, Hanukkah Party Catering, & Kwanza Celebration Catering
  • Holiday Brunches & Holiday Buffets 
Mini Sweet Potato Casseroles from the Made by Meg Catering Holiday Menu
Mini Sweet Potato Casseroles
Turkey Sliders with Cranberry Aioli from the Made by Meg Catering Holiday Menu
Turkey Sliders with Cranberry Aioli
Golden Herb Butter Turkey from the Made by Meg Catering Holiday Menu
Golden Herb Butter Turkey
Herb Crusted Salmon from the Made by Meg Catering Holiday Menu
Herb Crusted Salmon
Roast Beef from the Made by Meg Catering Holiday Menu
Roast Beef
Oh Cheesy Tree from the Made by Meg Catering Holiday Menu
Oh Cheesy Tree
Cranberry Brie Puff Pastry Bites from the Made by Meg Catering Holiday Menu
Cranberry Brie Puff Pastry Bites
Cranberry Flatbread from the Made by Meg Catering Holiday Menu
Cranberry Flatbread
Cranberry Sauce and Golden Herb Butter Turkey from the Made by Meg Catering Holiday Menu
Cranberry Sauce
Charcuterie Spread from the Made by Meg Catering Holiday Menu on display at La Venta Inn
Charcuterie
Charcuterie Wreath from the Made by Meg Catering Holiday Menu
Charcuterie Wreath
Charcuterie Spread from the Made by Meg Catering Holiday Menu
Charcuterie
Mini Caramel Apple Tartlets Dessert from the Made by Meg Catering Holiday Menu
Mini Caramel Apple Tartlets
Brie & White Chocolate Pillows from the Made by Meg Catering Holiday Menu in front of cranberries and a half of a pomegranate
Brie & White Chocolate Pillows
Chocolate Lava Cake topped with cranberries from the Made by Meg Catering Holiday Menu
Chocolate Lava Cake

Not sure where to host, and you’re looking for more Southern California venue options? 

We’re happy to help you find your perfect venue fit for your holiday party.

  • Event Venues: Check out our list of Preferred Event Venues across Los Angeles County and Orange County and let us know if you’d like us to connect you to help with quotes and introductions to the booking team! 
  • In-The-Park Catering: Enjoy the beautiful weather of Southern California! Our LA Rec and Park Beverage Contract allows us to cater at all Los Angeles County recreation and park indoor & outdoor venues. If you’re looking for a park venue, check out the LA Rec & Park Special Event Locations list!
  • Office Catering: We have a wide variety of capabilities to cater your office holiday party, from in-office holiday lunches to off-site staff dinners to client meetings to corporate holiday events.
  • Home Catering: We also are licensed & insured to come and cater in your home! During the booking process, please let us know if you have a kitchen we can use for finishing touches, or if all items need to be completed offsite in advance of our arrival. 
Courtyard buffet station with multiple silver chafing serving dishes with warmers on a table with white tablecloths at La Venta Inn in Palos Verdes
Courtyard Buffet Stations
Two male bartenders in black button up shirts and black ties ready to make a Pomegranate Mimosa or Hot Toddy cocktail at the outdoor bar at A Very La Venta Holiday lunch event at La Venta Inn in Palos Verdes.
Outdoor Beverage Stations
Female bartender with her hair in a ponytail and a festive red and white headband pours Grey Whale Gin into a silver measuring container to make a cocktail at the bar at A Very La Venta Holiday lunch event at La Venta Inn in Palos Verdes.
Outdoor Beverage Stations
Holiday Cheese & Charcuterie Spread from the Made by Meg Catering Holiday Menu on display at La Venta Inn
Holiday Charcuterie Board

Reach out today for help with any of the above!

At MBM Hospitality, we love the holidays, and our full-service team cannot wait to put together your perfect holiday event.

Contact Made by Meg for a Catering Quote

Contact La Venta for a Venue Quote

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Contact Tipsy Pear for a Bar Service Quote

LA Rec & Park Special Event Locations

Festive Red Cocktail with a Dehydrated Lime Wheel on a blue Gray Whale Gin cocktail mat on the bar at La Venta Inn in Palos Verdes.

Cheers to a festive holiday season!

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