Trending Event Themes for 2026

As we move into 2026, event design continues to evolve with fresh concepts and striking décor. So explore the most popular trending event themes for 2026 and find the inspiration for your next party with Eventologists!

Après Ski 

Our Après ski transforms any venue into a winter escape, transporting your guests to an Alpine village. It’s about creating a crisp, winter fresh environment where guests can unwind and enjoy the seasonal atmosphere.  

Snow Inspired Décor – white palettes, frosted accents and ice blue lighting to create the mountain atmosphere  

Interactive Elements – Alpine village inspired photo areas where guests can capture memories and take a piece of the event back with them  

Ski Lodge Touches – Faux snow installations and outstanding entrances. 

Masquerade Theme 

There is something magical about a masquerade party: the mystery, the sophistication, the elegance. 

At Eventologists, we bring the atmosphere to life with rich draping, giant masks, and bold statement props.

Our themed table centres and uplighting set the mood from the moment guests arrive.  

It’s immersive, stylish and perfect for gala dinners or awards nights where you want to impress but also intrigue your guests at the same time. 

Midsummer Night’s Dream 

Transform any corporate event into an enchanted woodland, inspired by Shakespeare’s magical play. It’s a chance to immerse guests into fantasy and elegance, creating an immersive and theatrical atmosphere.  

Table Centres – lanterns, trailing ivy and fairy lights arranged to resemble a mini forest  

Oversized Statement Pieces – floral arches, enchanted trees and woodland creatures that set the dramatic stage  

Draping – deep greens, midnight blues and shimmering gold fabrics to create a canopy effect 

Buddha Bar 

Step into a fusion of eastern elegance and contemporary lifestyle with our modern buddha bar theme. It offers corporate events a setting that is dramatic and elegant.  

Our oversized buddha figure and Asian inspired screens are statement pieces that certainly will not disappoint.  

Alice in the Wonderland Theme 

Fall down the rabbit hole with our Alice in the Wonderland theme – a surreal experience that delights and surprises at every turn  

– Oversized props: teacups, clocks, playing cards and mushrooms 

– Themed entrance archways and enchanted garden styling  

– Roaming characters: Mad Hatter, Queen of Hearts, White Rabbit  

– Colourful draping and distorted furniture for a dreamlike atmosphere 

Its eccentric, immersive and perfect for playful corporate escapism. 

Emily in Paris 

Imagine stepping into a Parisian stylish café, flower lined boulevards, and the effortless glamour of the city.

An Emily in Paris corporate event theme captures that blend of chic sophistication and playful charm, giving guests a taste of Paris without leaving the venue.  

Best of British 

Picture your guests arriving to a space dressed in red, white and blue with nods to heritage and modern culture woven throughout. Guests will be drawn to photo areas styled as London streets or palace backdrops, ensuring they leave with snapshots that create memories they can take away with them.  

Have bold statement pieces with British themed props such as London buses, royal guards and oversized post boxes which will certainly blow your guests away and make it a night to remember.  

A Night in Dubai 

Our ‘A Night in Dubai’ theme is one of our favourites, think glittering skylines and opulent Arabian nights. It brings together the city’s reputation for luxury and its rich cultural heritage, creating an unforgettable setting for guests.  

• Grand Entrances: welcome guests through ornate archways or golden pathways that set the tone immediately  
• Table styling: low tables dressed in metallic runners, ornate lanterns, mirror based and floral arrangements in deep reds and purples 
• Ceiling features: cascading fabrics in sapphire, emerald and gold paired with hanging lanterns to create height and richness 

 Bridgerton Themed  

Step into the world of Bridgerton with styling that captures timeless elegance:  

– Elegant draping in pastel tones and touches of gold  

– Table centres featuring candelabras, florals and vintages details  

– Ambient lighting to create a romantic, classic glow 

– Immersive entrance features and photo opportunities for guests 

This theme transforms any occasion into a celebration, blending vintage charm with modern flair to leave guests feeling part of a truly elegant story. 

Great Gatsby 

Turn your venue into the roaring twenties with our elegant Great Gatsby themed event. Imagine having feathered centrepieces, art deco styling with glittering gold accents.

Your guests can pose for a photo at our vintage photo opportunities with faux cigars and flapper props, whilst being entertained with a live jazz band and Charleston dancers keeping the energy high the entire night.

Moulin Rouge 

The Moulin Rouge theme is all about dramatic colours, theatrical glamour and Parisian cabaret style. It creates a bold setting that combines elegance with spectacle, perfect for a corporate event that wants to impress.  

• Entrance décor: velvet drapes, feathered archways and a replica windmill to set the scene  
• Photo opportunities: have a glamourous backdrop with sequined panels, oversized feather fans and vintage cabaret styling so guests can capture the perfect themed shot.  
• Foliage styling: using deep green palms, ivy trails or red floral arrangements to soften the bold cabaret colours and add texture any venue  

Wicked 

With the release of the Wicked movie now lighting up the cinemas, this theme taps into the buzz and brings the magic of Oz to life. Décor built around emerald tones, shimmering fabrics and theatrical touches that echo the world of witches and wonder.  

Think enchanted forests created with twisted branches and foliage, glowing cauldrons and spell inspired props that create a dramatic atmosphere.  

Oktoberfest Theme 

We can bring the spirit of Bavaria to life with our immersive decor and incredible styling 

Our team can transform venues with blue and white draping, bench seating and giant beer barrel props to create a lively beer hall vibe. Branded stein stations and themed table centres will also add a festive touch.  

Perfect for seasonal celebrations this theme delivers high energy, great photo opportunities and plenty of reasons to raise a glass.

Choosing the perfect event theme for your 2026 party is no easy task, it requires thought, imagination and creativity. That’s why our team at Eventologists is here to help! We take your vision and turn it into a real showcase of an event. Get in touch to find out more today.