On Saturday, April 27th, we will host XNE Financial Advising's FIRST brand event. Corporate and brand events are our specialty and we are excited to help their company bring their vision to life! Make sure to follow us on Instagram to see the behind-the-scenes as we prepare for this workshop! Looking to plan an event for your company? Hire us! #finance #XNEFinancialAdvising #YouthFinance #DMVBusiness #clientnews #clientevents

On Tuesday, April 16th, we will host our client, Perfect Office Solutions, first event of the year! Starting a business can be hard, but knowing how to legally protect your brand and ideas can be even harder! Join us for this FREE event! To learn more, visit Business Law 101: Building and Protecting Your Brand. We helped with naming the event, logistics, decor and decorating, creating flyers and graphics, and helping during and after the event. Need assistance planning your n

The J. Simms Events Team has the pleasure of planning and hosting monthly events for Perfect Office Solutions. The Perfect Rooftop Happy Hour set out to bring more fun to your typical networking events. The evening was filled with good vibes, music, and plenty of laughter on the chic root top of The Remy as business owners and entrepreneurs got to know one another and relax. Photo Credit: B. Carter Solutions The Perfect Rooftop drew in over 150 guests with signature cocktails

Our company was hired by The Numb3r Agency to plan their first financial workshop (we also manage their digital media). Talking Numb3ers was created to help business owners learn and discuss their finances in a chic and trendy environment. We provided the following services for this workshop: Theme and Concept Development Venue Research and Selection Decor Sourcing and Shopping Event Marketing Budget Management Content Creation Vendor Management Day-Of Coordination We began o

Linnita Hosten Exposes College Truths and Strategies During Book Signing Two-time author shares how to maximize the college experience with your career in mind On Saturday, September 30th, Author and Empowerment Speaker Linnita Hosten held a book signing and launch party for her second book, The College Strategy: How Ambitious Students Create Workplace Value on Campus. The book signing was held in the heart of Washington, D.C., at the newly-rebranded Ancient Rivers. Guests we

On Sunday, September 10th, our company had the pleasure of hosting Ashley N. Artistry's first makeup class! Guests were greeted with champagne and hors d'oeuvres as they learned Ashley's passion and purpose behind her business and workshop. The event then transitioned to an interactive demo, where Ashley showed attendees how to create day-to-night looks and some of the beauty industry's top secrets! Guests were able to put their skills to the test by recreating looks they lea

On Saturday, June 24th, J. Simms Events had the pleasure of hosting the D.C. tour stop of Dr. Ivan's national book signing and boot camp -- The Live Longer Tour! The tour stop was in partnership with D.C. based trainer, Exclusive Results. Attendees participated in an intense, but fun boot camp, which consisted of multiple one minute stations. From tire flips to jumping jacks -- guests learned workout techniques to help maintain a healthy lifestyle. After the cool down session

The sun was shining bright on Saturday, June 17th, as attendees participated in Black Girls Do: Garden in the City! Guests jumped right in and got their hands dirty with a Gardening 101 course instructed by Soilful City. Guests learned how to compost soil, how to properly plant seeds, and build garden beds. Attendees then participated in a healthy food demo conducted by V Soul. Guests learned the benefits of plant-based diets d that it's ok to get creative with your healthy m

On Wednesday, March 22nd, Black Girls Do hosted their second event for 2017 -- Black Girls Do: Co-Work! The event was held at the city chic WeWork Chinatown. The evening began with a mix and mingle, where guests were able to tour the modern workspace and work on projects. Leah J. welcomed guests and provided information on Black Girls Do, its mission, and the purpose of the co-working event. Featured guest speaker, Shertora of Prissy Sweet Cakes, opened the floor with a discu

On Sunday, February 19th, our client Black Girls Do, hosted their first event for 2017! Black Girls Do is an organization that aims to redefine the perception of who black women are and what they are about. Black Girls Do: Give Back was held at a fashion and trendy boutique, The Chic Shack. Black Girls Do: Give Back was a monetary and clothing drive, in support of non-profit Arnold Place. Arnold Place provides support to homeless young ladies, ages 13-22, that are either preg