1. Reservations. To reserve a
Theme Party Package please call
our office at 866-9 PARTY 7 (866-972-7897). We request reservations
for a Theme Party Package be made no less than three weeks prior to
the requested party date.
2. Short Notice.
Parties reserved with less than a three week notice may incur an
additional fee of 15% of the total cost of the party.
3. Contracts. Once
a reservation has been made Star Party will send you an Agreement.
You will need to review, sign and return the Agreement with the
required deposit to hold your reservation. Reservations will not
be held without the required deposit.
4. Party Availability.
Parties are booked on a first come, first served basis. Star
Party will make every effort to accommodate your party date and
time; however, if your date and time are not available we will make
every effort to assist you with an alternative date and time.
5.
Deposit/Final Payment.
Deposit. A non-refundable deposit of 50% of the total
estimated cost of the party is required to hold your reservation.
We can not hold your reservation without a signed Agreement AND
required deposit. Final Payment. Five days prior to your
party you will receive a final bill (via email, fax or mail) to be
paid when we arrive to set up for the party. At that time we can
only accept Cash or Money Order (made payable to Star Party). If
you would like to pay your final bill with Debit/ Credit Card we
accept payments via PayPal, three days prior to the party. NSF:
There is a $25 fee for any check that is returned with NON
SUFFICIENT FUNDS.
6. Tipping. Star
Party’s party planners, party hosts and assistants are paid for
their services, but you are more than welcome to tip them for
exceptional service if you desire.
7. Travel Fee: If
your party location is more than 15 miles away from the LAX area you
will incur a Travel Fee of $1.00 per mile. (i.e. If your party
location is 20 miles from the LAX area your Travel Fee will be
$5.00)
8. Guidelines for
Cancellation of a Theme Party. Should you have to cancel your
party for any reason please be reminded that your deposit is non
refundable; however, we will be more than happy to reschedule your
party and apply your deposit to a future party date. You are
responsible for notifying your guests of any cancellations.
9. To Reschedule a
Theme Party. Should you have to reschedule your party for any
reason Star Party requires a one week notice. At that time we will
be happy to reschedule a new party date for you, based upon
availability. If we receive less than a one week notice, you may be
responsible for the costs to replace any perishable non refundable
items purchased for the party. Also, you will be responsible for
notifying your guests. If it is your desire to issue new
invitations to your guests you will incur an additional cost which
will be added to your final bill.
10. Inclement Weather.
If your party is outdoors and severe weather conditions prohibit you
from having (or continuing) your party we will be happy to either
move the party indoors or reschedule the party altogether. If you
decide to reschedule, you will be responsible for the costs to
replace any perishable non refundable items purchased for the
party. If you wish to cancel please be reminded of our Cancellation
Guidelines.
11. Changes to the
Theme Party. If you would like to make changes to your party
please notify Star Party ASAP so that we can make every effort to
accommodate your desires.
12. Minimum Attendance.
Theme Party Packages are designed for up to ten children, including
the Guest of Honor. If the attendance falls below the minimum there
will be no credit or refund given.
13. Maximum Attendance.
For most Theme Party Packages we can accommodate up to 20 children,
including the Guest of Honor. When your head count is more than 10,
including the Guest of Honor, an additional party host will be
required at $50.00 an hour, two hour minimum. This requirement will
allow us to attend to each child without feeling rushed or
impersonal. Please provide Star Party with a final head count
three days prior to the party date; and when possible provide us
with an accurate boy/girl count so that we can provide appropriate
party favors.
14.
Arrival/Party/Departure Time. Arrival Time. Star Party
will arrive at least 1˝ hours prior to the party’s start time to set
up. Party Time. Our basic Theme Party Packages are designed
to be 2 hours in length. Your guests are encouraged to arrive on
time; however, if a guest arrives while the party is in progress
they will be able to join the party at whatever stage the party is
in at the time of their arrival. Departure Time. We will
need at least 45 minutes at the conclusion of the party to
“breakdown” at that time the Guest of Honor is encouraged to open
their gifts. On the day of your event if the party goes over the
designated Party Time the Client is required to pay $75.00 per
hour. Client shall make payment for such additional services at the
time of occurrence.
15. Parents and
Siblings of Guests. Our Theme Party Packages are designed to
only cover the Guest of Honor and their guests. We will do our best
to accommodate unexpected guests or siblings who are not guests of
the Guest of Honor. Parents of guests are always welcome to stay
and observe the fun without interference if there is ample room. If
made aware of ahead of time Star Party can provide food and
beverages for parents and extra guests at an additional cost,
otherwise it will be the responsibility of the Client to do so.
16. Liability for Damage: We appreciate your consideration by ensuring that our property is
treated gently and carefully. You are financially liable for any
damages incurred.
17. Our Responsibility. Star
Party is not responsible for any accidents that may occur before,
during or after your party. We are however, responsible for
providing our Client with excellent, timely and professional
customer service. We are committed to making your experience with
Star Party a positive one.
18. Your Responsibility.
It is the responsibility of the Client to confirm with the guests’
parents and/or guardians of any allergies their children may have to
the food, beverages or costumes Star Party will be providing and to
notify Star Party immediately with your findings.
Most
importantly, enjoy the day and thank you for the opportunity to
treat you and your child like a star!