<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Bookable Bash MPT, LLC]]></title><description><![CDATA[Site for High Schools to plan and book vendors for Graduation Events]]></description><link>https://www.bookablebash.com/tips</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2026 00:07:38 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.bookablebash.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Zeffy 0% fee Fundraising!]]></title><description><![CDATA[This site not only offers 0% fees, but a host of great fundraising ideas and solutions like ticketing, donations, raffles, auctions, membership, campaigns, online stores, tap to pay, as well as mailing list management! Set up an account on Zeffy and link it back to your school group message board to spread the word!]]></description><link>https://www.bookablebash.com/post/zeffy-0-fee-fundraising</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ae0a475a12bf3a1d3af6b29</guid><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 13:18:34 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Markerplace Talent</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Food &#38; Refreshments]]></title><description><![CDATA[Multi-Station Setup: Provide continuous fuel rather than just one meal—think late-night snack stations, a full buffet-style spread, and an extensive dessert or coffee bar. Hydration: Keep cold drinks and water  stocked throughout the night.]]></description><link>https://www.bookablebash.com/post/food-refreshments</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ad139e1fa76a34db6e4d3f4</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 15:23:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a33047_ff8c5dc7ca694588a345a175efd4935f~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Markerplace Talent</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Safety &#38; Security]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lock-In Rules: Establish strict "lock-in" rules where students cannot leave the venue until a designated early-morning hour without parent clearance. Chaperones &#38; Security: Enlist plenty of volunteer parent/teacher chaperones and consider hiring on-site professional security. Place vendor statioms in front of doors to build an extra perimeter of support. Allow space to exit in emergency but most vendors will agree to watch for trouble. Safe Transportation: Coordinate secure exit plans, bus...]]></description><link>https://www.bookablebash.com/post/safety-security</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ad13a4f4507ba38202f7936</guid><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 20:43:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a33047_22ce72d8b25f4cd0b0a816bf7f7c0cdc~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Markerplace Talent</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pick Themes &#38; Entertainment]]></title><description><![CDATA[Choose a Fun Theme: Popular options include Casino Night, Hollywood Glam, Under the Sea, Island Luau, or a Carnival/Festival vibe! High-Energy Activities: Hire a DJ or karaoke host, set up photo booths, organize casino/bingo tables, or bring in interactive games and carnival attractions. Prizes &#38; Raffles: Host hourly or activity-based drawings for small swag items and major prizes (like mini-fridges, dorm decor, or tech) to keep engagement high all night.]]></description><link>https://www.bookablebash.com/post/pick-themes-entertainment</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ad1394b144b81655bb36c12</guid><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 20:38:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a33047_21f4a723b4f74482aec98ea89165257c~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Markerplace Talent</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tips to get started]]></title><description><![CDATA[Start Early: Form a planning committee and begin fundraising, budgeting, and booking venues at the beginning of the school year. Set a Budget: Determine spending limits by breaking costs into categories like venue rental, entertainment, food, and security, while keeping a 10% to 15% emergency buffer. Promote Consistently: Use school morning announcements, social media, theme reveals, and parent newsletters to build excitement and recruit volunteer chaperones.]]></description><link>https://www.bookablebash.com/post/planning-stage</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ad137f5fa76a34db6e4d023</guid><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 20:31:55 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a33047_3986edef630b4bbabf5b0269fd329187~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Markerplace Talent</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[History of Project Grad Night]]></title><description><![CDATA[Started right here in Maine. Project Graduation emerged in the Oxford Hills area (Paris/Norway) of Maine, in 1980, the result of community energies empowered through a state initiative. It has long since been recognized as a prototype for the nation, helping to protect the lives of graduating seniors in all states. Beginning in 1978, an Alcohol, Other Drugs and Highway Safety Prevention/Intervention Program was initiated by the Division of Alcohol and Drug Education Services, within Maine's...]]></description><link>https://www.bookablebash.com/post/history-of-project-grad-night</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ad1321a144b81655bb35c9b</guid><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 20:10:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a33047_9736772f27ca4be6a3146eae13e432ed~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_478,h_641,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Markerplace Talent</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>