Weddings, Special Event & Gala Decorating Testimonials
What People Say About Yvon Ménard
Renowned for his creativity, impeccable craftsmanship, meticulous attention to detail, professionalism and client service.
Décorating Weddings & Special Events
""Thank you so much for your hard work and beautiful creations in our floral bouquets, everyone loved them!!! " Amy, Bride
“What can I say. I could not have done it without you. You are amazing. The calm in the storm for sure. It was a pleasure to work with you.” Jodi, Mother-of-The-Bride
“Thank you for capturing my dream wedding! You did such an amazing job on the decorating! We cannot thank you enough for all your hard work and patience with our requests. You made everything so much easier on us by putting together this masterpiece. Thank you for being part of our special day!” Megan & George
“Thank you for being part of our special day. Your hard work and dedication created the most beautiful backdrop we could have imagined for our Wedding.” Michelle & Andrew
Special Event Décorating Gala Fund Raising
Belleville Hospital Foundation Galas
“Thank you so much for making all the difference in the success of the gala. Transforming a cafeteria into a wonderland you set the tone for the entire evening. I know the work that goes into that transformation – and your creativity is obvious to anyone who can see.” (Drew Brown, Executive Director, Belleville Hospital Foundation 2013)
“ If I could write the way you decorate, this would be a note worthy of the ages.! …You designed an amazing evening… You turned a cafeteria into an wonderfully glamorous Tiki lounge…it looked amazing“, (BHF Gala Team Members)
Belleville Theatre Guild (BTG)
"Our incredible Mardi Gras décor is being done by Yvon Ménard of Set the Scene “ (BTG 60th anniversary season Mardi Gras" gala dinner 2012) (Intelligencer 17 February 2012)
Quinte Children’s Foundation
“Yvon, I want to thank you for all your help in creating such a wonderful experiences for our guests. You are a generous and true friend to the QCF.” (Christopher Costello, Executive Director, 2009)
Regional Hospice of Quinte
“You are amazing!” Bonnie Sullivan, Executive Director, Regional Hospice of Quinte
Festival of Trees
“On behalf of the Executive of the Festival of Trees, I want to thank you for your tremendous contribution in the design for this year. It was a major commitment of your time – all those hours…but the results were truly wonderful! … so many comments that it has never looked more beautiful! (Elaine Tausenfreund, Chair, 1998)
Holiday Home Tour (Belleville) (HHT)
“Yvon is known for his dramatic, theatrical flair, so this house will be a treat to see”
“Working with the home owners, Yvon designed and re-presented their cherished items to showcase various rooms and décor. His beautiful fresh and everlasting floral arrangements will accent and complement the antique furnishings throughout the house.”
“Yvon showcased the traditional architecture while complementing the homeowner’s modern décor.”
“He brings his unique flair to each venue. Working with clients he translates their wishes into simple or lavish décor, by designing flower arrangements – both fresh and everlasting, decorating for Christmas, and draping fabrics for effect at special events.”
"Yvon Menard, a veteran decorator to the previous event Festival of Trees and past Holiday Home Tour's."
“Yvon is doing double-duty with unique and different designs in 2 period homes."
(Quinte Arts Council, 2006-2012)