Occasions Catering & Special Events
Caterer
Occasions Catering & Special Events
Based in Olympia, WA, USA
- Photos
- 54
- Albums
- 5
Average Response Time 1-2 hrs
About Occasions Catering & Special Events
Founded in 1987
Founded in 1987, Occasions Catering & Special Events has been proudly serving Tacoma and the South Sound region for over 30 years. Our mission is simple: we want you to be a guest at your own event while we handle every detail. From weddings and corporate events to private celebrations, we specialize in full-service catering tailored to your unique vision. Catering Services in Tacoma & the South Sound Our menus go beyond the ordinary. While we offer thoughtfully curated packages, we also create fully customized menus to fit your event style. From Pacific Northwest flavors to Italian, Tex-Mex, Country, and interactive food stations, our culinary team delivers fresh, unforgettable meals designed to impress your guests. Bar Services for Weddings & Events We offer a full range of bar services, including hosted bars, no-host cash bars, and our most popular option - client-provided alcohol with our team managing the rest. Our licensed bartenders and mixologists ensure your bar runs smoothly, responsibly, and with a touch of creativity, including custom signature cocktails. Event Rentals & Décor In addition to catering and bar services, we coordinate with trusted rental partners across Tacoma and the South Sound to provide linens, china, flatware, glassware, furnishings, tents, and décor. With decades of experience and a passion for creating seamless, stress-free celebrations, Occasions Catering & Special Events is your trusted partner for weddings, corporate events, and private parties throughout Tacoma, Olympia, and the South Sound.
Available In
- Seattle
Event Albums 5

Check Out This Hillside Farms Wedding With Handcrafted Desserts and Charcuterie Cups
Tenino, WA 98589, USA
Wedding

Elegant Eats at Outdoor Wedding by Occasions Catering & Special Events
Ashford, WA 98304, USA
Wedding

Waterfront Wedding with Buffet Dinner and Heritage Wedding Cake
Olympia, WA, USA
Wedding

Food displays
Sumner, WA, USA
Wedding

Sample food photos
Olympia, WA, USA
Wedding
Pricing Packages
Occasions Catering & Special Events Pricing
- Minimum Spend
- $1,000
We do have a minimum guest count of 20. On average a dinner for 20 would be a minimum of $1000, including food and servers. Prices will vary on size and scope of each event.
Services
Servers
Kosher
Gluten-free
Food Trucks
Virtual Events
Vegetarian & Vegan
Halal
Desserts & Cakes
Bar Services & Beverages
South Asian
FAQs 13
- What is included in a full- service cater?
- Full-service means we take care of more than just your menu. In addition to your selected dishes, we provide set-up, clean-up, table settings, and event assistance. We’ll be as involved in your planning process as you would like. So you can be a guest at your own party.
- Do you offer catering options to accommodate special dietary needs?
- We are happy to accommodate dietary needs such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and allergy - friendly requests. We can prepare special entrees or adjust menu items so all guests fell included.
- Do you specialize in certain types of cuisine?
- We love the Pacific Northwest and offer Salmon, chicken & beef in a variety of ways.
- Do you offer bar or liquor packages?
- Absolutely! We offer several options: •You supply the alcohol, and we provide service. • We do have our liquor license and can supply the alcohol and service. • Purchase—Per-Drink Bar
- What menu customization options do you offer?
- We have put together menus for a quick reference and price point. You are welcome to Mix & Match from any menu to create the one that is just right for your event.




