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Why Pasadena Might Just Be the Perfect Place to Get Married

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PASADENA CITY OF LOVE It’s official! According to the US Census, Pasadena is among the top cities in the US to get and stay married, so if you’re on the hunt for the ultimate wedding destination and a place to stay married happily ever after, let’s talk about Pasadena, California. It’s not just where the roses bloom; it’s where love blossoms too! SCENIC PERFECTION Pasadena doesn’t do drab. With its stunning San Gabriel Mountains, gardens that would make Mother Nature jealous, and historic charm oozing from every corner, it’s like the city was designed for Instagram-worthy weddings. Your wedding album….

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Door of Hope Fundraiser

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Here at NOOR we do everything we can to support our local community and the many worthwhile organizations that do such excellent work alongside our own philanthropic efforts. Such as our community meals program during the pandemic, and our commitment to local homeless shelters who we supply food to on a regular basis. And so we are excited to announce an opportunity for our friends to get involved in supporting a wonderful networking event which is being held by Women Networking for Women in order to raise money for local non-profit Door of Hope. One of the very few homeless….

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NOOR Featured on FOX 11 News

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On April 12, 2021 Fox 11 News featured NOOR and interviewed our Owner/Manager Robert Shahnazarian about the reopening on venues for events in Los Angeles. The full video is below. Watch till the end to see the entire interview with Robert. Current clients are encouraged to contact their Sales Manager on (626) 793-4518 with any questions, or if you are interested in hosting your event at NOOR, submit your Event Inquiry for instant access to our menus and pricing. INQUIRE NOW  

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Outdoor Private Group Dining Open at NOOR

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Now taking reservations for Outdoor Private Group Dining on our beautiful Al Fresco Event Spaces. Catering for groups with a minimum of 10 guests. Join us Wednesday through Sunday for Lunch or Dinner. Al Fresco Private Dining Lunch & Dinner are a three-course plated service which includes fresh-baked artisan bread & butter, salad course, choice of entrée, dessert course, and hot beverage service. Select up to Three Entrées or One Duet Entrée and One Vegetarian Entrée. (All Protein Entrées paired with starch selection, mini roasted vegetables). Entrées include Salmon & Chicken Duet, Grilled Salmon Filet (with a Citrus Beurre Blanc),….

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GoFundMe Page for our Soup To-Go Donation Program

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NOOR temporarily closed it’s doors for events in March along with many other businesses. However, we were anxious to help combat the unforeseen side effect of hunger in our communities, so we re-opened our kitchen and began preparing nutritious, immune-boosting soups for donation to those in need. Since we began this project on March 27, 2020 we have donated 6,000 servings of soup to local residents, senior centers and foster homes. We have so far funded this program by ourselves, but now we are asking for your help to continue and possibly even expand this service. Please help us keep….

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Pasadena Food Help During the COVID-19 Pandemic

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We are putting together this ongoing list of organizations and businesses who are offering food donations and other free food service such as food deliveries plus food banks and pantries during the COVID-19 crisis. Please let us know details of anyone we have missed, the list will be ongoing until we have collectively flattened the curve. Thank you! You can find a similar list on the official Pasadena City Council website. The City of Pasadena COVID-19 official help and resources page can be found here. In addition, if you are suffering from food insecurity or need other assistance, call 211….

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Introducing Soup Fridays – Community Soup To Go

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UPDATE: We have launched a GoFundMe Page requesting donations so we can keep up with increasing demand for our Community Soup To-Go Program. Please help us spread the word and share our GoFundMe Page Dear Friends & Family, Last week, we announced the difficult decision to postpone all events at NOOR through May 15, 2020 in response to the increasing risk of the COVID-19 coronavirus. Until we receive orders from the LA County Health Officer that we can re-open once again and begin celebrating events, NOOR’s kitchen will be repurposed into a community kitchen to provide nutrient-dense, immune-boosting soups to….

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Perfect Flowers – Fanny & Derek’s Wedding at Noor

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We felt compelled to write a blog post about Fanny and Derek’s exceptionally pretty Noor | Ella Ballroom wedding. These beautiful floral designs, bouquet and centerpieces were created by the incredibly talented Pasadena-based Wenfloral Design Studio. On their website at wenfloral.com they refer to their work as “Floral Art” and we would have to agree with them. This beautiful wedding was nothing short of perfection! Linens for Fanny & Derek’s wedding were provided by Glow Concepts Fine Linens.              

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Noor’s New Years Eve in Pasadena – New Video

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Platinum tickets for Noor’s New Year’s Eve with legendary 80’s DJ Richard Blade are almost sold out! Grab yours now before they’re gone. All tickets include Open Bar, Hors D’Oeuvres, Balloon Drop, Party Favors, Dessert and Hot Beverage Station, Champagne Toast at Midnight and more. DJ Richard Blade is going to be playing videos and all your favorite 80’s hits. He’s also going to be taking requests so you can ring in 2017 dancing to the songs that you love the most. Can’t wait to see you there! Click here for tickets.

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Noor’s Vendor Spotlight – Dee Lee of DCFL Events

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Our focus at Noor is to create stunning, memorable events that you and your guests will be talking about for years to come. We want you to literally have the time of your life! But we also want to help you as much as possible during the run up to your event and do everything we can to assist in your planning. In the weeks and months to come we will be turning the spotlight on some of the most memorable weddings and events that take place at Noor and the fantastic vendors that make them happen. For years we….

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