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UMOJA EVENTS
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Crafting Unforgettable Moments, One Event at a Time
NEW YORK
Crafting Unforgettable Moments, One Event at a Time
Our Mission
At Umoja Events, we are dedicated to creating unforgettable experiences that bring people together through vibrant celebrations and innovative balloon decor. Our mission is to enhance every occasion with creativity, unity, and joy, fostering a sense of community and connection among all our clients and their guests.
Our Vision
We envision a world where every celebration is a reflection of love, culture, and togetherness. Through our artistry and commitment to excellence, Umoja Events aims to be the leading provider of event decor that transforms ordinary moments into extraordinary memories, inspiring communities to celebrate their stories and traditions.
Athenia Rodney
Founder & CEO
Our Mission
At Umoja Events, we are dedicated to creating unforgettable experiences that bring people together through vibrant celebrations and innovative balloon decor. Our mission is to enhance every occasion with creativity, unity, and joy, fostering a sense of community and connection among all our clients and their guests.
Our Vision
We envision a world where every celebration is a reflection of love, culture, and togetherness. Through our artistry and commitment to excellence, Umoja Events aims to be the leading provider of event decor that transforms ordinary moments into extraordinary memories, inspiring communities to celebrate their stories and traditions.
Athenia Rodney
Founder & CEO
We provide solutions to grow your business
Engagement and brand storytelling are at the heart of our approach.
We provide solutions to grow your business
Engagement and brand storytelling are at the heart of our approach.
OUR SERVICES
WHAT WE DO
UMOJA Events balloon services has been providing balloon decorations for over 10 years with an array of unique designs. We can create unique items with various types of balloons to match the decor of your event. We also prioritize the vision of our customers and make it come to life with the help of our artistic and creative balloon ambassadors.
We also cater corporate events. We add a little color in any next social gathering or add a unique touch on any special day, be it a wedding, anniversary party or meaningful event.
Your focus on your special day should be free from the hassle of worrying about the decoration. This is where Umoja Events Balloon Services comes in. What better way is there than to leave the extra touches of added balloon art to us? The only thing that should be on your mind is how impressed your guests will be by the additional displays. Umoja Events Balloon Services will work closely with you to bring your precise specifications to fruition and we can work within your budget to remove any additional stress.
Umoja Events balloon business is all about whimsical balloon decorations for all kinds of events. We do events outside of Brooklyn that are just our home base, and we are passionate about bringing you that Brooklyn Flare!
We create Arches, Columns, centerpieces, organic columns- walls - clusters, and many more!
Event planning is not always easy. It requires a lot of time and attention to detail, and event planners can often be difficult to find. That's where Umoja Events comes in!
We offer event planning services for all types of events, from school gatherings and corporate events to weddings and baby showers. With our event planning service, you'll never have an event that isn't memorable again!
Elevate Your Event with Professional DJ Services
Don't settle for ordinary when you can have extraordinary. Our DJ services are designed to take your event to the next level, creating a memorable experience that your guests will be talking about long after the music stops.
Why Choose Our DJ Services?
Customized Playlists: We understand that every event is unique. Our DJs work with you to curate a playlist that reflects your style, preferences, and event theme.
Top-Tier Equipment: Quality sound and seamless music transitions are crucial for a successful event.
Experienced DJs: Our team consists of skilled DJs with years of experience across a variety of events, from weddings and corporate gatherings to parties and festivals.
Capture the Fun with Our Photobooth Services
Our photobooth services are more than just a fun activity—they’re a way to create lasting memories for you and your guests. Every photo captures a moment of joy, laughter, and connection, making your event truly special.
Whether it’s a wedding, corporate event, birthday party, or any special occasion, our photobooth will keep your guests entertained while providing them with a personalized keepsake to take home.
Rodney Tribe Travel & Tours is your best partner to make your next vacation come to life.
Whether you’re planning a trip, battling post-trip blues, or just aimlessly scrolling through your phone searching for the best destination on your next trip, Rodney Tribe Travel & Tours is your best partner to make your next vacation come to life.
We determine your needs and advise you on the appropriate destination, modes of transportations, travel dates, costs and accommodations. We will book your transportation, make hotel reservations and collect payment/fees so your vacation will be hassle-free.
We specialize in destination weddings, large group travel, family reunions and corporate events. Travelling alone is time-consuming enough to plan so hire us to plan your large group travel plans for 10 or more people. We will make tribe travel harmonious.
OUR SERVICES
WHAT WE DO
UMOJA Events balloon services has been providing balloon decorations for over 10 years with an array of unique designs. We can create unique items with various types of balloons to match the decor of your event. We also prioritize the vision of our customers and make it come to life with the help of our artistic and creative balloon ambassadors.
We also cater corporate events. We add a little color in any next social gathering or add a unique touch on any special day, be it a wedding, anniversary party or meaningful event.
Your focus on your special day should be free from the hassle of worrying about the decoration. This is where Umoja Events Balloon Services comes in. What better way is there than to leave the extra touches of added balloon art to us? The only thing that should be on your mind is how impressed your guests will be by the additional displays. Umoja Events Balloon Services will work closely with you to bring your precise specifications to fruition and we can work within your budget to remove any additional stress.
Umoja Events balloon business is all about whimsical balloon decorations for all kinds of events. We do events outside of Brooklyn that are just our home base, and we are passionate about bringing you that Brooklyn Flare!
We create Arches, Columns, centerpieces, organic columns- walls - clusters, and many more!
Event planning is not always easy. It requires a lot of time and attention to detail, and event planners can often be difficult to find. That's where Umoja Events comes in!
We offer event planning services for all types of events, from school gatherings and corporate events to weddings and baby showers. With our event planning service, you'll never have an event that isn't memorable again!
Elevate Your Event with Professional DJ Services
Don't settle for ordinary when you can have extraordinary. Our DJ services are designed to take your event to the next level, creating a memorable experience that your guests will be talking about long after the music stops.
Why Choose Our DJ Services?
Customized Playlists: We understand that every event is unique. Our DJs work with you to curate a playlist that reflects your style, preferences, and event theme.
Top-Tier Equipment: Quality sound and seamless music transitions are crucial for a successful event.
Experienced DJs: Our team consists of skilled DJs with years of experience across a variety of events, from weddings and corporate gatherings to parties and festivals.
Capture the Fun with Our Photobooth Services
Our photobooth services are more than just a fun activity—they’re a way to create lasting memories for you and your guests. Every photo captures a moment of joy, laughter, and connection, making your event truly special.
Whether it’s a wedding, corporate event, birthday party, or any special occasion, our photobooth will keep your guests entertained while providing them with a personalized keepsake to take home.
Rodney Tribe Travel & Tours is your best partner to make your next vacation come to life.
Whether you’re planning a trip, battling post-trip blues, or just aimlessly scrolling through your phone searching for the best destination on your next trip, Rodney Tribe Travel & Tours is your best partner to make your next vacation come to life.
We determine your needs and advise you on the appropriate destination, modes of transportations, travel dates, costs and accommodations. We will book your transportation, make hotel reservations and collect payment/fees so your vacation will be hassle-free.
We specialize in destination weddings, large group travel, family reunions and corporate events. Travelling alone is time-consuming enough to plan so hire us to plan your large group travel plans for 10 or more people. We will make tribe travel harmonious.
15 years of
experience
15,000+
Successful Projects
1,500+
Happy Clients
380+
5-star Google Reviews
15 years of
experience
15,000+
Successful Projects
1,500+
Happy Clients
380+
5-star Google Reviews
About Us
Umoja Events is a digital event production company
Umoja Events is a digital event production company and wrap-around event services. Although, we have a focus on balloon decor. We host a flagship event annually, our Juneteenth NYC Summit. It is a staple for Black Parent Entrepreneurs to increase growth through masterminds, book discussions, blogs, presentations, and monthly learning labs.
Our Mission is to make your event a whimsical masterpiece. We are a family-run business and have been in business since 2009. We pride ourselves on excellent customer service and a fun-loving spirit. All of the events we assist with bring people together. In turn, this is why we named our business Umoja, which is UNITY in Swahili. We are also a female-owned and operated company.
About Us
Umoja Events is a digital event production company
Umoja Events is a digital event production company and wrap-around event services. Although, we have a focus on balloon decor. We host a flagship event annually, our Juneteenth NYC Summit. It is a staple for Black Parent Entrepreneurs to increase growth through masterminds, book discussions, blogs, presentations, and monthly learning labs.
Our Mission is to make your event a whimsical masterpiece. We are a family-run business and have been in business since 2009. We pride ourselves on excellent customer service and a fun-loving spirit. All of the events we assist with bring people together. In turn, this is why we named our business Umoja, which is UNITY in Swahili. We are also a female-owned and operated company.
WHY CHOOSE US?
Rich Legacy and Experience
With over 15 years of experience, Umoja Balloon Decor LLC, also known as Umoja Events, brings a proven track record to the table. Our history of advocacy, education, and exceptional event coordination sets us apart.
Community Impact
Umoja Events is deeply rooted in its community, evidenced by its acclaimed Juneteenth NYC Festival. Recognized by local authorities, our festival's 12-year legacy of excellence and large-scale virtual engagement showcase our commitment to meaningful community gatherings.
Holistic Approach
Umoja Events offers more than just event planning – we foster collaboration and community engagement. Our services extend to balloon work for educational institutions and city agencies, reflecting our diverse skill set and dedication to serving various needs.
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WHY CHOOSE US?
Rich Legacy and Experience
With over 15 years of experience, Umoja Balloon Decor LLC, also known as Umoja Events, brings a proven track record to the table. Our history of advocacy, education, and exceptional event coordination sets us apart.
Community Impact
Umoja Events is deeply rooted in its community, evidenced by its acclaimed Juneteenth NYC Festival. Recognized by local authorities, our festival's 12-year legacy of excellence and large-scale virtual engagement showcase our commitment to meaningful community gatherings.
Holistic Approach
Umoja Events offers more than just event planning – we foster collaboration and community engagement. Our services extend to balloon work for educational institutions and city agencies, reflecting our diverse skill set and dedication to serving various needs.
We provide solutions to grow your business
Engagement and brand storytelling are at the heart of our approach.
We provide solutions to grow your business
Engagement and brand storytelling are at the heart of our approach.
TESTIMONIALS
What our clients have to say...
TESTIMONIALS
What our clients have to say...
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How to Make Fall Events Unforgettable on Any Budget
How to Make Fall Events Unforgettable on Any Budget
When fall arrives, schools, corporations, and community groups all start asking the same question: how do we make our celebrations fun, engaging, and budget-friendly?
Whether you’re planning a Storybook Character Parade at your school, a Halloween party for your office, or a community fall festival, the answer is simple: combine visual décor, great music, and engaging storytelling.
At Umoja Events, we’ve mastered this trio to deliver experiences that feel bigger than the budget. Here’s how:
🎨 Balloons: The Budget-Friendly Showstopper
Balloon décor is one of the most powerful tools in event design. Why? Because balloons fill space quickly, are endlessly customizable, and create instant atmosphere.
Storybook Themes: Imagine a castle arch for fairy tales or jungle balloon garlands for animal adventures. These designs make literacy nights and parades unforgettable.
Halloween Celebrations: Classic orange and black garlands, spider webs, and pumpkin-themed columns set the spooky mood—without breaking the bank.
Corporate Parties: Elegant balloon installations in your brand colors transform conference rooms into chic party venues.
🎧 DJs: The Energy Architects
Music is more than background noise—it sets the emotional tone of the entire event.
For schools, playful tracks keep kids excited during parades or games.
For corporate events, professional DJs balance cocktail-hour ambiance with high-energy dance sets.
For community gatherings, multicultural beats bring everyone together on the dance floor.
With Umoja’s DJ team, your event moves seamlessly from start to finish.
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📖 Storytelling & Hosts: The Connection Builders
Sometimes décor and music need a “human touch” to tie it all together. That’s where our storytellers and MCs come in.
At schools, storytellers bring literacy to life—turning beloved characters into magical live experiences.
At cultural nights, hosts weave narratives that honor heritage and community pride.
At corporate parties, MCs keep the crowd engaged, connected, and laughing.
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✨ The Umoja Advantage: All-in-One Event Solutions
Instead of juggling multiple vendors, Umoja offers everything in one package: décor, DJs, storytellers, games, photo booths, and more. That means:
Less stress for you
Lower costs through bundled packages
A smoother, more professional event experience
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🎉 Ready to Plan Your Fall Event?
Whether it’s a school storybook celebration, a Halloween office party, or a community work-giving, Umoja Events has the creativity and experience to make it unforgettable.
📅 Book your Fall Celebration Package by October 15 and receive a complimentary balloon centerpiece upgrade or DJ lighting add-on.
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We provide solutions to grow your business
Engagement and brand storytelling are at the heart of our approach.
We provide solutions to grow your business
Engagement and brand storytelling are at the heart of our approach.
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