Garnet Catering & Events
Events Desk · Tuesday, July 14, 2026 — the week ahead, the pipeline & the kitchen at a glance
Upcoming Events
| Event # | Client | Event | Date | Guests | Status | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EV-26110 | Bates — Admissions | Reunion Class Dinner | Jul 15, 2026 | 97 | Confirmed | $7,588.96 |
| EV-26164 | Bates — Chemistry Department | Dance Festival Gala | Jul 16, 2026 | 300 | Tentative | $25,397.48 |
| EV-26132 | Bates Museum of Art | Convocation Reception | Jul 17, 2026 | 195 | Tentative | $7,702.15 |
| EV-26118 | Bates — Residence Life | Corporate Holiday Party | Jul 18, 2026 | 125 | Confirmed | $9,939.63 |
| EV-26146 | Mark & Karen Cloutier | Corporate Holiday Party | Jul 18, 2026 | 114 | In Prep | $8,517.60 |
| EV-26049 | Bates — Career Center | Reunion Weekend Clambake | Jul 19, 2026 | 339 | Confirmed | $24,128.00 |
| EV-26151 | Bates — Athletics | Department Faculty Lunch | Jul 19, 2026 | 29 | Tentative | $1,400.94 |
| EV-26033 | Bates Museum of Art | Department Faculty Lunch | Jul 20, 2026 | 30 | In Prep | $1,306.49 |
| EV-26040 | Bates — Chemistry Department | Trustee Board Dinner | Jul 22, 2026 | 43 | Confirmed | $4,794.73 |
| EV-26130 | Lewiston Public Library Foundation 17 | Anniversary Dinner | Jul 22, 2026 | 59 | Confirmed | $5,192.51 |
| EV-26149 | Bates — Dean of Students | Lecture & Reception | Jul 23, 2026 | 124 | Confirmed | $4,142.89 |
| EV-26158 | Christopher & Robert Pinette | Wedding Reception | Jul 24, 2026 | 99 | Confirmed | $8,880.60 |
| EV-26080 | Bates — Athletics | Commencement Brunch | Jul 26, 2026 | 1173 | Tentative | $59,871.86 |
| EV-26131 | Bates — Advancement | Department Faculty Lunch | Jul 28, 2026 | 30 | Tentative | $1,459.71 |
| EV-26160 | Bates — Communications | Dance Festival Gala | Jul 28, 2026 | 213 | Confirmed | $14,883.85 |
| EV-26170 | Bates — Residence Life | Reunion Class Dinner | Jul 28, 2026 | 221 | Confirmed | $16,553.02 |
| EV-26074 | Bates — Dean of the Faculty | Alumni Reception | Jul 30, 2026 | 117 | Confirmed | $6,477.30 |
| EV-26095 | Bates — Admissions | Reunion Class Dinner | Jul 31, 2026 | 91 | Confirmed | $7,132.76 |
| EV-26109 | Harward Center | Reunion Weekend Clambake | Aug 6, 2026 | 443 | Tentative | $33,766.53 |
| EV-26159 | Bates — Purposeful Work | Admitted Students Day Luncheon | Aug 6, 2026 | 246 | In Prep | $7,994.21 |
| EV-26057 | Bates — Admissions | Admissions Information Session Reception | Aug 8, 2026 | 85 | Tentative | $3,925.37 |
| EV-26113 | Michael & Michael Caldwell | Alumni Reception | Aug 8, 2026 | 200 | Confirmed | $11,048.35 |
| EV-26050 | Bates — Purposeful Work | Senior Thesis Celebration | Aug 9, 2026 | 175 | Tentative | $5,644.70 |
| EV-26119 | Nancy & Richard Bisson | Anniversary Dinner | Aug 9, 2026 | 44 | In Prep | $4,904.20 |
| EV-26168 | Geiger | Corporate Holiday Party | Aug 10, 2026 | 248 | Tentative | $16,801.90 |
| EV-26117 | Bates — Biology Department | Dance Festival Gala | Aug 11, 2026 | 219 | Tentative | $19,129.82 |
| EV-26108 | Bates — Biology Department | Convocation Reception | Aug 12, 2026 | 339 | Tentative | $17,569.22 |
| EV-26054 | Daniel & Deborah Thibodeau | Wedding Reception | Aug 14, 2026 | 140 | Tentative | $19,331.80 |
| EV-26061 | Bates — Conferences & Campus Events | Reunion Class Dinner | Aug 14, 2026 | 209 | Confirmed | $18,960.77 |
| EV-26092 | Nancy & Richard Bisson | Memorial Reception | Aug 19, 2026 | 111 | Confirmed | $4,390.87 |
| EV-26174 | Bates Mill Enterprise | Corporate Holiday Party | Aug 19, 2026 | 178 | Confirmed | $14,102.02 |
| EV-26134 | Bates — Communications | Admitted Students Day Luncheon | Aug 25, 2026 | 295 | Confirmed | $15,624.14 |
| EV-26100 | Kevin Pinette | Anniversary Dinner | Aug 26, 2026 | 54 | Tentative | $4,917.70 |
| EV-26101 | Bates — Advancement | Reunion Class Dinner | Aug 27, 2026 | 171 | Tentative | $9,950.56 |
| EV-26006 | Bates — Purposeful Work | Summer Conference Banquet | Aug 28, 2026 | 126 | Confirmed | $7,837.52 |
| EV-26152 | Bates — Residence Life | Reunion Class Dinner | Sep 6, 2026 | 98 | Tentative | $6,362.39 |
| EV-26125 | Bates — Biology Department | Family Weekend Dinner | Sep 14, 2026 | 241 | Confirmed | $11,740.00 |
| EV-26140 | Bates — President's Office | Senior Thesis Celebration | Sep 15, 2026 | 73 | Confirmed | $3,229.14 |
| EV-26167 | Bates — Purposeful Work | Reunion Class Dinner | Sep 18, 2026 | 168 | Tentative | $12,963.33 |
| EV-26025 | Sun Journal | Commencement Brunch | Sep 25, 2026 | 653 | Tentative | $24,355.23 |
| EV-26114 | Bates — Advancement | Senior Thesis Celebration | Sep 29, 2026 | 97 | Confirmed | $3,443.72 |
| EV-26089 | Bates — Communications | Retirement Celebration | Oct 5, 2026 | 67 | Confirmed | $3,846.48 |
| EV-26019 | Bates — Alumni & Parent Programs | Retirement Celebration | Oct 10, 2026 | 82 | Tentative | $4,559.06 |
| EV-26009 | Bates Dance Festival | Wedding Reception | Oct 13, 2026 | 165 | Confirmed | $18,309.41 |
| EV-26036 | Bates — Environmental Studies | Lecture & Reception | Oct 18, 2026 | 147 | Confirmed | $5,345.26 |
| EV-26051 | Bates — Career Center | Reunion Class Dinner | Oct 22, 2026 | 203 | Tentative | $18,777.82 |
| EV-26011 | Michelle Lachance | Department Holiday Party | Oct 23, 2026 | 66 | Tentative | $3,551.66 |
| EV-26085 | Bates — Human Resources | Senior Thesis Celebration | Oct 23, 2026 | 175 | Tentative | $5,608.24 |
| EV-26148 | Bates — Dean of Students | Reunion Class Dinner | Oct 25, 2026 | 245 | Confirmed | $17,254.97 |
| EV-26129 | LA Arts 5 | Corporate Annual Meeting | Oct 27, 2026 | 110 | Confirmed | $4,389.75 |
| EV-26055 | Bates — Dean of the Faculty | Alumni Reception | Nov 4, 2026 | 193 | Confirmed | $10,879.96 |
| EV-26035 | Joseph & Joseph Cloutier | Memorial Reception | Dec 14, 2026 | 59 | Tentative | $3,370.49 |
| EV-26026 | Bates Museum of Art | Corporate Annual Meeting | Dec 30, 2026 | 58 | Tentative | $2,638.05 |
| EV-26087 | Bates — Purposeful Work | Department Holiday Party | Jan 29, 2027 | 36 | Tentative | $1,894.73 |
| EV-26120 | Harward Center | Dance Festival Gala | Feb 12, 2027 | 192 | Tentative | $18,991.58 |
| EV-26064 | Bates — Alumni & Parent Programs | Family Weekend Dinner | Mar 6, 2027 | 308 | Tentative | $16,965.20 |
| EV-26005 | Bates — Purposeful Work | Department Holiday Party | Apr 24, 2027 | 48 | Tentative | $1,858.80 |
| EV-26039 | Bates — Chemistry Department | Dance Festival Gala | Jun 5, 2027 | 211 | Tentative | $18,231.27 |
This Week's Events
| Event # | Client | Event | Date | Venue | Guests | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EV-26110 | Bates — Admissions | Reunion Class Dinner | Jul 15, 2026 | Olin Arts Center Lobby | 97 | Confirmed |
| EV-26164 | Bates — Chemistry Department | Dance Festival Gala | Jul 16, 2026 | Memorial Commons | 300 | Tentative |
| EV-26132 | Bates Museum of Art | Convocation Reception | Jul 17, 2026 | Gomes Chapel | 195 | Tentative |
| EV-26118 | Bates — Residence Life | Corporate Holiday Party | Jul 18, 2026 | Memorial Commons | 125 | Confirmed |
| EV-26146 | Mark & Karen Cloutier | Corporate Holiday Party | Jul 18, 2026 | Memorial Commons | 114 | In Prep |
| EV-26049 | Bates — Career Center | Reunion Weekend Clambake | Jul 19, 2026 | Bonney Science Center Atrium | 339 | Confirmed |
| EV-26151 | Bates — Athletics | Department Faculty Lunch | Jul 19, 2026 | Muskie Archives | 29 | Tentative |
| EV-26033 | Bates Museum of Art | Department Faculty Lunch | Jul 20, 2026 | Perry Atrium | 30 | In Prep |
New & Contacted Leads
| Lead | Type | Date | Guests | Budget | Source | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Cyr | Gala | Feb 28, 2027 | 72 | $14,013.39 | Referral | New |
| Steven Pelchat | Reception | Jan 8, 2027 | 255 | $19,977.14 | Wedding Show | Contacted |
| Paul Fortin | Anniversary | Oct 3, 2026 | 92 | $4,965.33 | Referral | Contacted |
Open Pipeline
| Event # | Client | Event | Date | Status | Est. Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EV-26080 | Bates — Athletics | Commencement Brunch | Jul 26, 2026 | Tentative | $59,871.86 |
| EV-26002 | Melissa Roy | Reunion Weekend Clambake | Dec 21, 2026 | Inquiry | $52,085.30 |
| EV-26070 | Bates — Advancement | Commencement Brunch | Sep 21, 2026 | Proposal | $50,213.70 |
| EV-26175 | Bates — Environmental Studies | Reunion Weekend Clambake | Oct 30, 2026 | Proposal | $49,426.33 |
| EV-26098 | Bates — Environmental Studies | Commencement Brunch | Sep 7, 2026 | Proposal | $48,451.76 |
| EV-26109 | Harward Center | Reunion Weekend Clambake | Aug 6, 2026 | Tentative | $33,766.53 |
| EV-26164 | Bates — Chemistry Department | Dance Festival Gala | Jul 16, 2026 | Tentative | $25,397.48 |
| EV-26025 | Sun Journal | Commencement Brunch | Sep 25, 2026 | Tentative | $24,355.23 |
| EV-26054 | Daniel & Deborah Thibodeau | Wedding Reception | Aug 14, 2026 | Tentative | $19,331.80 |
| EV-26117 | Bates — Biology Department | Dance Festival Gala | Aug 11, 2026 | Tentative | $19,129.82 |
| EV-26079 | Bates — Environmental Studies | Nonprofit Fundraising Gala | May 31, 2027 | Inquiry | $19,109.74 |
| EV-26120 | Harward Center | Dance Festival Gala | Feb 12, 2027 | Tentative | $18,991.58 |
| EV-26051 | Bates — Career Center | Reunion Class Dinner | Oct 22, 2026 | Tentative | $18,777.82 |
| EV-26039 | Bates — Chemistry Department | Dance Festival Gala | Jun 5, 2027 | Tentative | $18,231.27 |
| EV-26108 | Bates — Biology Department | Convocation Reception | Aug 12, 2026 | Tentative | $17,569.22 |
| EV-26126 | Norway Savings Bank | Admitted Students Day Luncheon | Jul 12, 2026 | Tentative | $16,978.99 |
| EV-26064 | Bates — Alumni & Parent Programs | Family Weekend Dinner | Mar 6, 2027 | Tentative | $16,965.20 |
| EV-26168 | Geiger | Corporate Holiday Party | Aug 10, 2026 | Tentative | $16,801.90 |
| EV-26077 | Bates — Multifaith Chaplaincy | Reunion Class Dinner | Sep 13, 2026 | Proposal | $14,727.82 |
| EV-26123 | Platz Associates | Wedding Reception | Jul 10, 2026 | Tentative | $14,391.97 |
| EV-26142 | Christopher & Robert Pinette | Wedding Reception | Nov 9, 2026 | Proposal | $14,351.09 |
| EV-26167 | Bates — Purposeful Work | Reunion Class Dinner | Sep 18, 2026 | Tentative | $12,963.33 |
| EV-26038 | Mark & Karen Cloutier | Corporate Annual Meeting | Jan 16, 2027 | Proposal | $11,873.76 |
| EV-26023 | Bates — Residence Life | Reunion Class Dinner | Jan 7, 2027 | Proposal | $11,191.32 |
| EV-26088 | Kevin Pinette | Wedding Reception | Nov 13, 2026 | Proposal | $10,446.33 |
| EV-26101 | Bates — Advancement | Reunion Class Dinner | Aug 27, 2026 | Tentative | $9,950.56 |
| EV-26166 | Robert Belanger | Corporate Annual Meeting | Jan 8, 2027 | Proposal | $9,477.49 |
| EV-26065 | Bates Dance Festival | Reunion Class Dinner | Aug 18, 2026 | Proposal | $9,329.74 |
| EV-26143 | Bates — Purposeful Work | Summer Conference Banquet | May 4, 2027 | Proposal | $9,144.89 |
| EV-26032 | Bates — Purposeful Work | Alumni Reception | Jul 5, 2026 | Tentative | $8,933.07 |
| EV-26063 | Karen Cyr | Corporate Holiday Party | Jul 11, 2026 | Tentative | $8,520.89 |
| EV-26132 | Bates Museum of Art | Convocation Reception | Jul 17, 2026 | Tentative | $7,702.15 |
| EV-26152 | Bates — Residence Life | Reunion Class Dinner | Sep 6, 2026 | Tentative | $6,362.39 |
| EV-26050 | Bates — Purposeful Work | Senior Thesis Celebration | Aug 9, 2026 | Tentative | $5,644.70 |
| EV-26085 | Bates — Human Resources | Senior Thesis Celebration | Oct 23, 2026 | Tentative | $5,608.24 |
| EV-26091 | Bates Dance Festival | Lecture & Reception | Aug 28, 2026 | Proposal | $5,504.22 |
| EV-26042 | Bates — President's Office | Memorial Reception | Oct 16, 2026 | Proposal | $5,029.64 |
| EV-26100 | Kevin Pinette | Anniversary Dinner | Aug 26, 2026 | Tentative | $4,917.70 |
| EV-26150 | Christopher & Robert Pinette | Anniversary Dinner | Jan 1, 2027 | Proposal | $4,691.45 |
| EV-26019 | Bates — Alumni & Parent Programs | Retirement Celebration | Oct 10, 2026 | Tentative | $4,559.06 |
| EV-26116 | Bates Dance Festival | Trustee Board Dinner | Apr 23, 2027 | Proposal | $4,380.06 |
| EV-26060 | Bates — Purposeful Work | Trustee Board Dinner | Nov 1, 2026 | Proposal | $4,156.01 |
| EV-26027 | Bates — Chemistry Department | Department Holiday Party | Nov 4, 2026 | Proposal | $4,123.35 |
| EV-26104 | Bates — Admissions | Senior Thesis Celebration | Apr 3, 2027 | Inquiry | $3,998.69 |
| EV-26057 | Bates — Admissions | Admissions Information Session Reception | Aug 8, 2026 | Tentative | $3,925.37 |
| EV-26067 | Bates — Career Center | Department Holiday Party | Dec 6, 2026 | Proposal | $3,846.50 |
| EV-26043 | Bates — Biology Department | Senior Thesis Celebration | Jul 2, 2026 | Tentative | $3,777.90 |
| EV-26011 | Michelle Lachance | Department Holiday Party | Oct 23, 2026 | Tentative | $3,551.66 |
| EV-26028 | Bates Dance Festival | Retirement Celebration | Nov 10, 2026 | Proposal | $3,478.08 |
| EV-26035 | Joseph & Joseph Cloutier | Memorial Reception | Dec 14, 2026 | Tentative | $3,370.49 |
| EV-26076 | Bates — Biology Department | Senior Thesis Celebration | Apr 13, 2027 | Proposal | $3,029.58 |
| EV-26026 | Bates Museum of Art | Corporate Annual Meeting | Dec 30, 2026 | Tentative | $2,638.05 |
| EV-26096 | Sandra & Deborah Belanger | Anniversary Dinner | Jan 23, 2027 | Inquiry | $1,941.92 |
| EV-26087 | Bates — Purposeful Work | Department Holiday Party | Jan 29, 2027 | Tentative | $1,894.73 |
| EV-26005 | Bates — Purposeful Work | Department Holiday Party | Apr 24, 2027 | Tentative | $1,858.80 |
| EV-26029 | Daniel & Deborah Thibodeau | Department Faculty Lunch | Aug 23, 2026 | Proposal | $1,532.75 |
| EV-26131 | Bates — Advancement | Department Faculty Lunch | Jul 28, 2026 | Tentative | $1,459.71 |
| EV-26151 | Bates — Athletics | Department Faculty Lunch | Jul 19, 2026 | Tentative | $1,400.94 |
Outstanding Invoices
| Invoice # | Client | Type | Balance | Status | Due |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INV-260013 | Bates — Admissions | Final | $17,803.15 | Sent | Jul 16, 2026 |
| INV-260024 | Bates — Career Center | Final | $16,770.01 | Sent | Jul 16, 2026 |
| INV-260035 | Bates — Biology Department | Final | $7,456.84 | Sent | Jul 16, 2026 |
| INV-260155 | LA Arts 5 | Final | $13,012.72 | Sent | Jul 16, 2026 |
| INV-260163 | Bates — Advancement | Final | $4,705.03 | Sent | Jul 16, 2026 |
Upcoming Tastings
| Client | When | Attendees | Chef | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bates — Communications | Aug 1, 2026 1:30 PM | 4 | Tom Beaulieu | Scheduled |
| Bates Dance Festival | Aug 25, 2026 1:30 PM | 6 | Tom Beaulieu | Scheduled |
| Christopher & Robert Pinette | Sep 22, 2026 2:30 PM | 3 | Chef Maya Osei | Scheduled |
| Kevin Pinette | Sep 23, 2026 3:00 PM | 6 | Priya Nair | Scheduled |
| LA Arts 5 | Oct 1, 2026 2:00 PM | 2 | Chef Henri Lacroix | Scheduled |
| Bates — Chemistry Department | Apr 3, 2027 3:00 PM | 4 | Carlos Mendez | Scheduled |
This Week's Events 8 on the board
Bates — Admissions · Olin Arts Center Lobby · 97 guests
Bates — Chemistry Department · Memorial Commons · 300 guests
Bates Museum of Art · Gomes Chapel · 195 guests
Bates — Residence Life · Memorial Commons · 125 guests
Mark & Karen Cloutier · Memorial Commons · 114 guests
Bates — Career Center · Bonney Science Center Atrium · 339 guests
Bates — Athletics · Muskie Archives · 29 guests
Bates Museum of Art · Perry Atrium · 30 guests
Booked Revenue · Last 6 Months Confirmed events forward
New Inquiries to Work
Events Needing a BEO 6 confirmed, not sent
Bates — Career Center · Bonney Science Center Atrium · 339 guests
Bates — Chemistry Department · Muskie Archives · 43 guests
Bates — Residence Life · Muskie Archives · 221 guests
Bates — Dean of the Faculty · Gray Cage · 117 guests
Bates Mill Enterprise · Gray Cage · 178 guests
Bates — Communications · Bobcat Den · 295 guests
Allergen Alerts · This Week Nut & shellfish — brief the kitchen
Upcoming Tastings
1:30 PM · 4 attending · Chef Tom Beaulieu
1:30 PM · 6 attending · Chef Tom Beaulieu
2:30 PM · 3 attending · Chef Chef Maya Osei
3:00 PM · 6 attending · Chef Priya Nair
2:00 PM · 2 attending · Chef Chef Henri Lacroix
Proposals Out
Bates Dance Festival · $4,380 · sent in 248d
Bates — Purposeful Work · $9,145 · sent in 248d
Bates — Biology Department · $3,030 · sent in 242d
Bates — Chemistry Department · $18,231 · sent in 231d
Bates — Purposeful Work · $1,859 · sent in 207d
Sandra & Deborah Belanger · $1,942 · sent in 169d