Everything you need to know about planning with The Hosting Studio.

1. What types of events do you plan or style?

We specialize in milestone celebrations of all kinds — including birthday parties, baby and bridal showers, dinner parties and intimate weddings. Whether you're hosting in your backyard or at a local venue, we help bring your vision to life with creativity and detailed planning.

2. Do you offer full-service planning?

Yes! Our services include event styling, design support, vendor coordination for weddings, and day-of setup for all celebrations. Each offering is tailored to your event’s needs, so you can enjoy the experience without the stress.

3. What’s included in your setup services?

Every event includes day-of setup by our team to ensure your celebration is styled and ready before guests arrive.

4. What areas do you serve?

Rooted in San Francisco and inspired by celebrations everywhere, The Hosting Studio proudly serves the Bay Area while traveling near and far to bring unforgettable events to life. Wherever your vision leads, we’re here to create moments worth gathering for..

5. How far in advance should I book?

  • Weddings: We recommend booking at least 8 months in advance to allow time for thoughtful planning and vendor coordination.

  • All other celebrations: Please book at least 4–6 weeks in advance to secure your date and allow time for custom preparation.

6. Can I customize my package?

Absolutely! We understand that every event is unique, which is why we offer customizable packages tailored to your specific vision, needs, and budget.

7. Do you offer payment plans?

Yes! We offer flexible payment plans for most services. A non-refundable retainer is required to reserve your date, and the remaining balance is split into easy installments. We’ll go over your options during the booking process.

8. How do I get started?

Just send us a message or fill out our inquiry form with your event details — including your date, location, type of event, and estimated guest count. We’ll follow up to schedule a quick consultation and build your custom proposal.