Get ready for autumn galas, meetings, cocktail parties, and more: Here’s a preview of the latest options for catering, rentals, vendors, and decor in Orlando.

Here’s an eye-catching new way to serve appetizers or desserts: a conveyor-belt display from Wizard Connection. The system is approximately 12 feet tall and 37 feet wide and suspends 14 trays from cables. The company provides the entire truss system and overhead LED lighting. It can also be customized with hanging signs, for example to recognize sponsors or promote auction items.
Photo: Courtesy of Wizard Connection

Max King Events has four food truck façades available for rental. The “Vintage Vinny’s” truck is modeled after a 1950s-era delivery truck. The 15-foot-long truck has whitewall tires and working lights. Each of the façades can be customized with graphics and a mock vanity plate to match an event’s logo or theme.
Photo: Brett Ramker for ACCESS Destination Services

Walt Disney World is offering new interactive food experiences for private events. Its canning and pickling station includes a variety of pickles, sauces, conserves, and jams with flavors inspired by traditional and modern influences. Guests can work together to create custom pairings and take home the final product as a unique keepsake. Disney also offers a made-to-order guacamole station and a display of international cheeses with jams, fruit, and nuts. Each cheese is marked with trading-card-style signs that guests can take home to remember their favorites.
Photo: Courtesy of Walt Disney World Resort

Edge Events Group is a new full-service event planning and promotion company that launched in July, after producing the Pine Street Rock & Stroll block party and fund-raiser. The company works with clients on event design, logistics, technical needs, and talent coordination. Edge Events can also provide staffing including bartenders, valet attendants, servers, security personnel, entertainment, and promotional models.
Photo: Courtesy of Edge Events Group