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How to plan the perfect camping adventure for your loved one's birthday



Why you should celebrate your loved one's birthday with a camping adventure

Birthdays are a special occasion to celebrate the lives of your loved ones. And what better way to make it memorable than by taking them on a camping adventure? Camping trips are the perfect way to bond with family and friends, while getting away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. It's a chance to explore nature, share stories around the campfire and create lasting memories. So why not make your loved one's birthday extra special by celebrating with a camping adventure? Camping trips are a unique way to celebrate any occasion. Whether it's a birthday, anniversary or just because, they can turn into a unique special event that your loved ones will always remember.


Steps to take to get ready:


Choose the date


Choose the venue, you have already been given a good lead before, a date for the birthday party. It's always a good idea to plan a party in advance, as you'll have more time to find everything else. Choosing your theme early on will give you plenty of time to think about other important details.

When planning a birthday party for someone, be sure to check with them first to see what day might be best to hold it. Take into account their work and holiday schedules, so that it doesn't interfere with their plans. Also, keep in mind that many people may have different holiday days from each other.

Weekends are the best time to organise a party, as most people do not work on those days. This gives more people the opportunity to attend and enjoy your event. Also, it is more likely that guests will be able to make it if you plan the celebration on a weekend


Choosing the time


Finding the perfect time to make your party a success will depend entirely on their birthday and age. Choose a time that suits everyone best.

Children's celebrations are best held in the late morning or early afternoon, as this is more convenient for families. Evenings, on the other hand, are more suitable for adult birthdays.


Set your budget

It is crucial to set a budget for a party and stick to it to avoid unnecessary splurging. Keeping an eye on costs can help you stick to your budget.

Before organising any kind of party, it is important to decide on a total budget. After that, you should consider all aspects - such as invitations, food, drinks, decorations and venue - and properly allocate an amount for each item. This will help you stay within your budget while ensuring your party has everything it needs.Fun activities to make the most of your birthday camp


Make a guest list


Our guest list will ensure that no one is left out when invitations are issued, so that no one is forgotten.

It can advise you on the ideal location for your party. If there are twelve guests, it may be possible to host the event at a personal residence. But if you have fifty guests, you will probably have to look for another venue.

By inviting only those whom the birthday person wants to have at the party, you can avoid unwanted guests and ensure that everyone present is the person they wanted to celebrate with.

To simplify the food and drink for your event, you should usually have a rough estimate of how many people will be attending. Whether you choose to do it yourself or hire a professional, knowing the likely headcount can be very helpful.


Choosing the venue for the party


It is important to consider the person's wishes when planning a celebration. If they prefer large, crowded events, choose a suitable venue that can accommodate everyone. Alternatively, if they prefer small gatherings surrounded by family and close friends, choose a more intimate setting.

To avoid spending money on a venue, you should decide whether to hold the party at your house or someone else's. This way, you can enjoy the party in a more intimate setting. This way, you can enjoy the gathering without worrying about the cost of renting a space.If you have a small gathering, you can easily book a table at a restaurant. Most restaurants can accommodate up to 25 people without any difficulty.


Si vous avez besoin de plus d'espace pour organiser une fête ou une réception, la location d'une salle ou d'une salle de fête est la solution idéale. Bien que cela puisse être plus cher, cela permet d'avoir un plus grand nombre d'invités et rend l'événement beaucoup plus facile à gérer.

Gardez toujours votre liste d'invités à l'esprit et évaluez leurs besoins individuels. Choisissez un lieu qui permet l'accessibilité, qu'il s'agisse d'invités en fauteuil roulant ou de toute autre exigence particulière. Assurez-vous que l'espace peut accueillir tout le monde confortablement.


Deciding on a theme is one idea.

Throwing a festive birthday party can be fun, but it may require a larger budget if you have to buy decorations and supplies related to the theme.

Weigh the pros and cons of throwing a themed party against the birthday. Would the celebrant enjoy a themed celebration?

Consider the age group when deciding on a themed birthday party. Select themes that are suitable and enjoyable for all participants, regardless of age. Fun themes that will appeal to children include movies and TV shows, circuses, books and carnivals. Such activities can engage and entertain children of all ages.Choosing a theme for an adult party is easy! You can choose black and white, casino, a decade or even be inspired by an adult film or series.


The invitations

After carefully assessing the prerequisites, you can then invite the people on the guest list.

Giving your guests enough time to make the necessary arrangements, it is advisable to send out your invitations at least three to four weeks in advance. Don't forget to include contact information in the invitation so that they can easily get in touch with you and share their availability.

Taking the time to list invitations and choose a theme in advance is key to a successful event. By getting everything understood and organised in advance, you can ensure that everything runs smoothly.

Don't be afraid to ask for help from other clients if necessary. They can be a great help in organising the event, tidying up, bringing food and drink and decorating the venue - you don't have to take on all this responsibility yourself!


It's all about eating !


Depending on what you choose for the party, there are many possibilities.

To make the party a success, it is important to carefully select the food that will work best. If you have a theme for the event, the food should be aligned with it to stay consistent with the overall concept

Always make sure to ask about any food allergies your guests may have. It is essential that there is food for them, but if not, they can bring their own dishes.

Determine the amount of food according to the duration best and get advice from the pros, you can ask Christophe he already has experience

It is important to make sure you have enough refreshments for everyone. It is better to overestimate than underestimate, just to be on the safe side.


Preparing the decorations for your party


Planning the party is one of the most delightful experiences of all time.

Planning a theme party? All you have to do is get the decorations to match the theme - it couldn't be easier!

Having trouble choosing the right theme for your next birthday party? Think about what the honoree would appreciate, as this could be a great way to show them that you care.

While decorations are usually overlooked for adult birthdays, they become a must for a child's birthday. Decorations and embellishments play an important role in making the party fun and enjoyable for children. Children are incredibly imaginative, so you don't have to worry about spending a lot of money to entertain them. Everyday objects around the house can be used to engage and stimulate them.


Entertaining the world


When planning a children's party, there are many options you can explore. Games can be fun but may require additional props, so be sure to consider this when making your decision. Want to add something special to your event? Personalise it with a script or background music and, if your budget allows, hire a professional entertainer such as a clown, magician or scientist. Such an approach can enhance any event and make it more engaging.

Adult parties are no longer just board games and card games. There can be games like role-playing, treasure hunts, etc. to make it more fun. To liven up the atmosphere, it is also recommended to have a DJ or connect your laptop/smartphone to speakers to listen to music.


A birthday cake!

Celebrating birthdays is often incomplete without the cake cutting ceremony.

Birthdays usually call for cakes and if it's a child's birthday, the cake becomes all the more important. Therefore, you need to decide whether you want to make the effort to make one yourself or get one from a professional baker.

When organising a birthday party, it is important to know the cake preferences of the birthday person. There may also be guests with food allergies that need to be taken into account when planning. It is best to have another dessert option available in case someone cannot eat the cake.

On their birthday, let them choose the type of dessert they want. You can choose cupcakes, brownies, pies, biscuits or ice cream instead of cake if that's what they prefer.


Call for volunteers to prepare your birthday party!

Be sure to invite them to join in the preparations and festivities on the big day. It is important to check with them beforehand to make sure they will be available to help out.

Organising a party involves a lot of pre-planning and preparation. When it comes to decorations and food, make sure you have everything set up in advance. Also make sure that the food is delivered to the party venue in good time. Finally, give yourself enough time to set up so that you don't make mistakes due to haste. It is essential to have all the necessary items in one place, otherwise let your team take care of everything they have brought. This way you can keep track of everything and organise yourself more efficiently.


Chaud in front thinks ahead!

If you contract a caterer or restaurant to provide food for an event, you can be sure that they will take appropriate steps to keep it fresh and in good condition.

Be careful when taking food out of its designated environment. Letting food sit for too long can spoil it, so it is important to reheat or cool it before eating if necessary.


Unforeseen events for your birthday ....

Make an extra effort to ensure that no difficulties get in the way of a successful party.

If a child attending your party seems distressed, it is best to provide them with their own private space where they can get away from the other attendees to calm down. This will ensure that other guests are not affected by the situation and can enjoy your celebration to the full.

Make sure you bring a first aid kit and any other items that might be useful in case of injury. It is better to be safe than sorry.

If you are having guests over for a party, make sure you keep your pets away from them. Unless your pets are very well behaved and don't cause any problems, the situation can become chaotic if someone gets scared or if one of the pets runs away.


Best places to camp for a special birthday celebration

Are you looking for the best places to camp for your special birthday party? Camping is a great way to get away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and spend some quality time with your friends and family. Whether it's a romantic getaway or a fun adventure, camping can be an incredible experience. Here's a place to camp for a special birthday party. Stunning natural landscapes, huge forests, these places provide the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable birthday experience. Explore forests, meadows, lakes, rivers and mountains, while discovering unique wildlife and breathtaking views. So grab your tent, pack your camping gear and head out for a trip of a lifetime!

But a birthday party is something to plan!



An ideal campsite for your birthday in the Vosges


La clairière du Verbamont is an eco-campsite and unusual accommodation in the Vosges, we regularly welcome groups for birthdays or weddings.



Of course you can privatise the place if you come in group!

ECO CAMPING

what you will find :


large spaces

homemade cabins

natural spaces all around you

knowledge of how to welcome groups

animals in the wild ;-)

an eco responsible campsite (waste sorting, night lighting, dry toilets, ...)



What you won't find :


cars on the campsite other than camping cars in a specific area

disposable dishes

lights all night to preserve the starry sky


INSOLITE


Sleeping in homemade accommodation

Waking up to the sound of the cuckoo

Lighting a fire and sharing a moment around the fire

Discover new flavours with tailor-made meals


FRIENDSHIPS


Playing petanque together

remake the world around the campfire Homo sapiens

sharing the famous all-you-can-eat pizza together

playing large cooperative wooden games

our solar photovoltaic games


SIMPLICITY


An evening of singing around the fire,

lying down in a hammock

A good beer or herbal tea on a deckchair

Hikes for all through the woods, more than twelve trails from the campsite

Take on the second highest sequoia tree in France, located 300 m from the campsite



Contact me to understand your needs and I will make a customised quote for your birthday.





Activities to do together during the year


Birthdays are a time to celebrate and make the most of life. Camping is the perfect way to do this! Whether you're planning a birthday camp for yourself or your friends, there are plenty of fun activities to keep everyone entertained. From hiking and swimming to building a campfire and roasting (lol) marshmallows, there is something for everyone. With these activities, you can create lasting memories with your loved ones and make the most of your special day. So grab your camping gear and get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

Ideas on how to spend quality time together while travelling

Travelling is a great way to bond with your loved ones and create lasting memories. But finding the right balance between sightseeing and spending quality time together can be difficult. Here are some ideas on how you can make the most of your travels by spending quality time together while exploring new places.

Whether it's having a romantic picnic, taking a cooking class or simply exploring the local culture, there are many ways to spend quality time together while travelling. Find out what activities you like to do as a group and plan them in advance so you can make the most of your birthday with your friends.


This post was created by Christophe from La Clairière du Verbamont, and we hope that it has been helpful to you in choosing a campsite to celebrate your birthday.




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