About The Bash

We’re here to celebrate all of life’s special moments – big or small.

For over 25 years we've helped connect party hosts and planners with the perfect vendors and entertainers for all types of events. As part of The Knot Worldwide’s global family of brands (The Knot, WeddingWire, The Bump, and more), we take pride in being the place where you can find everything you need to bring your celebration to life.

Looking to plan your next event?

With expert tips and creative party ideas & themes, The Bash is your one stop source for all of your event planning needs. From DJs and live bands to kids party entertainers and food trucks, you’ll find the perfect vendor for your event vision and budget right here.

Looking to plan your next event?

Trust Us With Your Special Moments

Since 1997, we’ve helped party hosts & planners bring their events to life.

500,000+

Events booked

210,000+

Verified reviews and ratings

25+ Years

Industry expertise and knowledge

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Looking to get booked doing what you love?

Looking to get booked doing what you love?

The Bash will connect you with party planners and hosts looking to book for all types of occasions. From birthday parties to weddings and corporate events to private parties, you’ll get leads, secure your bookings, and get paid—all in one place.

Vendor Success Stories

The Bash has given me the opportunity to vastly expand my music business and has challenged me to refine my guitar and vocal skills at the same time. I am appreciative of the wide array of gig experiences I have had throughout this past year that I would not have had without The Bash!

Gus Person

Bagpiper | Member Since 2013

The staff at The Bash are excellent. They reply promptly and are always professional and courteous. They have created an exceptional online booking service.

Kevin Krieg

Acoustic Guitarist | Member Since 2021

I've been a member of The Bash for many years and it has been a consistent source for clients, so I consider it a valuable part of my marketing for my business. I also like how easy it is for clients to book, from among the many choices of vendors. Thank you!

Emily Byrne

Caricaturist | Member Since 2008

History of The Bash

For over 25 years, The Bash (formerly GigMasters) has helped bring over 500,000 events to life.

1997

GigMasters.com launches as one of the first websites to get bands and musicians gigs.

2010

Refreshed our brand, becoming the every event marketplace to book all types of vendors for events.

2015

Acquired by XO Group (now The Knot Worldwide), joining The Knot and The Bump, family of brands.

2019

Rebranded to The Bash, an all in one marketplace combining inspiration and vendors to celebrate every occasion.

1997

GigMasters.com launches as one of the first websites to get bands and musicians gigs.

2010

Refreshed our brand, becoming the every event marketplace to book all types of vendors for events.

2015

Acquired by XO Group (now The Knot Worldwide), joining The Knot and The Bump, family of brands.

2019

Rebranded to The Bash, an all in one marketplace combining inspiration and vendors to celebrate every occasion.

The Bash Team

Account specialists to web developers and everything in between, The Bash team is headquartered in Norwalk, CT. We’re a mix of fresh faces & seasoned vets who have worked together for 5, 8, even 12 years—we really love what we do! Our work-hard play-hard motto fuels our passion for connecting party hosts with vendors & venues for all of their special events.
(Caricatures by JT Art & Design)

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