Guides to Planning Seasonal Corporate Events

Planning Seasonal Company Events

Every industry and business has its own flow of on-season to off-season activity, but one thing that should never have downtime is employee appreciation! Throwing seasonal corporate events or company outings can increase your employee loyalty and retention as well as help create a fun work environment that will show through their output. Whether you're part of a large organization or just a small handful of people, lively company events can improve work relationships and communication for a better business overall.

But what would my employees and coworkers like to do?! Many managers and directors can have a stressful time trying to come up with exciting ideas that everyone will love. Or perhaps last year was a smash, and you want to know what's the next thing to do. Merchology has you covered! We have a comprehensive list of seasonal corporate event guides that can help you plan the best company party no matter the season!

From company end-of-the-year bashes to spooky, ooky corporate Halloween parties, our seasonal event guides below will ensure that you stay on top of your party-planning game so everyone can have a great, relaxed time together!

Fall Company Event Guides

• Top 10 Outdoor Events for Fall 2023 - Get your team together outside while the weather is still lovely and crisp with one of these popular 10 outdoor events for autumn!

Corporate Holiday Parties - Winter

• Top 10 Outdoor Winter Corporate Events - A little fun in the snow never hurt anyone! With shorter days and colder temps, let your employees and coworkers have a company-wide snow day to raise their spirits!
• Planning a Company Holiday Party in 10 Steps - Plan a corporate winter holiday party that coworkers will talk about all the way through the year with this handy guide!
• 2023 Winter Company Party Themes & Ideas - From a cool karaoke night to a winter wonderland gala, read through the coolest winter company event themes for an amazing time together!

Corporate Holiday Parties - Spring and Summer

• Best 7 Spring Company Outing Ideas - The snow is melting and your team is coming back to life! Celebrate your successes and growth this year with a lovely spring company get-together!
• Planning a Summer Company Event - Bring the joy of summertime we all felt as a kid into the future with an amazing summer company party! Check out the Summer Corporate Event Guide to find the most popular parties around.
• Planning a Company Golf Event - An employee favorite and perfect for summer, fall, or spring, read more on how to plan a company golf outing for your organization. A great corporate event idea that's far beyond par!
• Planning a Corporate 5K Race - Whether joining a group of companies or hosting your own, get your coworkers and employees ready to raise money for a good cause and rep your brand!

Virtual Corporate Event Planning

• Tips for Planning a Virtual or Socially Distanced Holiday Party - Whether back in the office or still working remotely, throw your company a wonderful and safe winter holiday event everyone will love!
• How to Plan a Virtual Spring Company Party - Make the most out of these sunshine-filled days by planning a virtual spring company party that will bring smiles back to their faces.
• Host an Online Wine Tasting Experience - No matter if your company is all sharing an office space or not, enjoy a relaxing and informative virtual wine tasting experience together this year!
• Top 10 Virtual Corporate Event Ideas - Keep your employees connected and feeling great no matter how far apart you are with the top 10 virtual company events you read here!

Seasonal Buying Guides for Merch

Can't find the right time to plan out a full company event? No worries, a thoughtful employee present is always the next best move. Check out these helpful merch buying guides below to find promotional pieces in trendy colors or seasonal favorites that your company will love to use!

• Spring 2023 Merch Refresh Ideas - Break out of the winter humdrum with a trendy springtime employee uniform and corporate apparel refresh with help from Merchology! 
• Spring 2023 Rain Jacket Trends - Stay out of the rain and out in the sunshine with these cool, on-trend corporate rain jacket options from Merchology! With cool cuts and amazing colors, these custom branded rain jackets hit the mark!
• Summer Drinkware Guide - If your company schedule is just too packed to plan a summer corporate event, you can still celebrate your team's successes with a fun summer employee gift! Read through this guide to find the perfect branded summer drinkware such as custom wine tumblers, corporate insulated water bottles, and more.
• Summer 2023 Color Trend Guide - Be sure that your company branded gift is the coolest of cool by reading through this quick guide to trending colors for the summer of 2023!
• Summer 2023 Company Merch Trends - From customized tie-dye to sustainable company gifts and corporate wireless charging stations; Merchology has your corporate gifts down!