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EVENT TYPES
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Corporate Events
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Fundraisers & Charity Events
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Weddings & Morning-after Brunch
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Bar/Bat Mitzvahs
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Birthdays & Surprise Parties
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Retirement
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Showers
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Graduations
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Community Events
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School Functions
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Seasonal Celebrations
How Does
It Work?
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
All governmental guidelines are strictly followed with regard to COVID restrictions. All surfaces are disinfected and all staff wear masks at all times. Stanchions are used to maintain social distancing and all guests are individually serviced by a candy crew member. We graciously request all guests to wear masks at every event to ensure the safety of everyone.
Welcome To The
Curbside Confections Gift Shoppe
Discover a world of sweetness and whimsy at our boutique Gift Shoppe in Park Ridge, NJ! Perfectly curated for ages 4 to 16 (and the young at heart), our store is brimming with delightful finds for every occasion. From plush stuffed animals and cozy, sweet-themed shorts and pants to unique novelty candies, decadent chocolates, and make-your-own sugar and nerds tubes, we’ve created a shopping experience that’s as fun as it is memorable. Whether you're building your own candygram, designing a custom candy bouquet, or shopping for charming gift baskets, our boutique has something special for everyone. Planning a grand celebration or a corporate gesture? We specialize in corporate and custom-branded gifts that can scale to any size—perfect for showing appreciation or making a lasting impression. As the premier destination for thoughtful gifting, we invite you to stop by and experience the magic of our boutique, where every item is chosen to bring joy and every gift is a sweet memory in the making. Let us help you create the perfect surprise!
Private Parties
Celebrate, Your Way.
Transform your special occasion into an unforgettable experience in our boutique event space! Perfect for birthdays, showers, milestone celebrations, or unique gatherings, our charming and intimate venue can host up to 25 guests and is designed to suit your needs.
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Wish, Share, Celebrate
Simplify Gifting With Your Wishlist
Design your perfect wishlist and let friends and family shop for gifts you’ll love. Planning a party at the Gift Shoppe? Create a personalized wishlist for your guests to shop from, and we’ll ensure all wishlist items are beautifully wrapped and ready for your event! Wishlists aren’t just for parties—they’re perfect for any season or reason! Whether it’s a birthday, holiday, or just because, we make it simple and fun to curate your dream list. Work with one of our friendly personal shoppers to create your wishlist today!
Corporate Gifting & Branding
Sweeten Your Brand
Looking to make a lasting impression? Our Corporate Gifting services combine creativity, quality, and personalization to deliver memorable gifts that stand out. From gourmet sweets and novelty treats to branded merchandise, we’ll curate custom packages tailored to your needs, vision, and budget. Add your logo or branding for a polished touch, perfect for client appreciation, employee recognition, or event keepsakes. Whether for a small team or thousands, our scalable solutions ensure every recipient feels valued.
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Curated
Gifts
From gourmet sweets and novelty treats to branded merchandise, we can design a gift tailored to your needs. Share your vision and budget, and our team will curate options that align with your brand and occasion.
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Personalization & Branding
Make your gifts truly unique with custom branding! Add your company logo, tagline, or event theme to packaging, gift tags, or even the treats themselves for a polished, professional touch.
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Flexible Options For Every Occasion
Show gratitude to clients, reward employees, or elevate corporate events with customized, branded gifts that leave a lasting impression.
In-Store Events
Join The Fun At The Gift Shoppe!
Join us at the Gift Shoppe for exciting in-store events that add a little extra sweetness to your day! From seasonal sales and special promotions to interactive workshops and family-friendly activities, there’s always something happening here. Our events are designed to bring the community together, offering unique experiences that are fun for all ages. Whether it’s crafting candy creations, themed celebrations, or exclusive pop-up sales, you won’t want to miss out. Check out our event calendar to stay up to date on what’s coming up next and plan your visit. We’re always adding new events, so be sure to check back often!
Donations & Fundraisers
We take pride in being a dedicated community partner, always striving to help, support, and give back to the neighborhoods we serve. Our passion lies in collaborating with educational institutions, healthcare systems, non-profit organizations, community wellness programs, public safety initiatives, and charities to join forces and make a meaningful impact.
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What payment methods do you accept?We accept cash, check (in advance), Venmo and credit cards.
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Is gratuity included?We take pride in providing excellent customer service. If you would like to show your appreciation to the Attendants at your event you may do so at your discretion. Gratuities can be paid in advance of your event or at the completion of it.
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Are there any additional fees?There are no hidden fees. Your contract amount includes state tax. A surcharge will apply for credit card payments. Accepted payment forms include cash, check, credit card, Zelle, and Venmo.
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How does pricing work?Pricing for our signature candy and snack trucks is per guest. Our cotton candy truck is by the hour.
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What can I expect to spend?Proposals are developed based on the total number of guests expected to be at the event, event location and the selections & customization's you choose. We work with all event sizes and budgets. For events such as corporate celebrations, employee appreciation events, weddings and bar/bat mitzvahs with over 75 guests, please email us directly for a quote.
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What is your policy on rescheduling events due to inclement weather?We are prepared to celebrate rain or shine! If rain is forecasted and you wish to reschedule, we require at least 48 hours' notice to make adjustments to reschedule to another mutually agreeable date and time. In some cases we can schedule a rain date in advance.
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Can events be canceled if necessary?Canceled events forfeit the deposit. If the cancelation occurs within 10 days of your event date, you also forfeit your final payment however we are happy to reschedule you for a new reservation within 365 days form your original event date.
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Are there options for guests with dietary restrictions?Yes, we offer a variety of options, including nut-free, gluten-free, dairy-free and kosher treats to accommodate guests with dietary restrictions.
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How long are events?The duration of our events typically starts at one hour but varies depending on the number of guests and the selections featured on the truck to ensure every guest is served individually and in a timely manner. For weddings and mitzvahs, events usually include two attendants and span approximately two hours. Corporate events can range in duration based on the size, needs, and style of the event. Our Event Planning Team will work with you to customize the timing to perfectly suit your celebration!
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Where do you travel?This #partyonwheels travels throughout the tristate area and beyond! Areas we currently serve: Connecticut Delaware Florida (Available September 2023) New Jersey New York Maryland Pennsylvania Franchise opportunities are available in other states. Please visit curbsideconfectionsfranchise.com for more information or to speak with a member of our Sales & Development Team!
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Can the truck be driven indoors?Yes, the truck is a standard-size pickup and can be driven indoors if the space allows for it.
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How much space is needed for the candy and snack truck?Our truck requires a standard parking space with accessible entry and exit to all sides for easy setup. We’ll discuss logistics in detail to ensure a smooth setup at your location.
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What types of candy and snacks are available on the truck?We offer over 150 full and giant size sweet and salty treats, there is something for everyone to enjoy! We can also make accommodations for nut free and kosher only on board. Our ice cream is also allergen free!
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What if my guest count changes?We will confirm your event details 10 days prior the event date to obtain final counts. We can accommodate additional (unanticipated) guests for the candy package on the day of your event should the need arise. You can provide payment for the additional guests at the conclusion of your event. For hot food packages, we require a final headcount 10 days prior to the event date to ensure adequate food is available for all guests.
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What is the minimum and maximum number of guests you can serve?We serve events as small as 15 guests and up to several thousand, depending on the number of trucks and services booked.
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Will you work with my event planner?We would be happy to work with your event planner or party coordinator to ensure your event is seamless. Please provide us with their contact information and we will take care of the rest!
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Do you provide guest bags?Yes! We provide a signature Curbside Confections guest bag to each guest to make choosing their selections and carrying them home easy! If your event has hot food, we will also provide our signature to-go boxes as well!
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What is required to book an event?To secure the date/time of your event, we require a 50% non-refundable deposit. The final balance is due 10 days before your event. If there are additional guests at your event, the outstanding balance is due at the conclusion of your event. Our services are applicable to tax. Cash, check (in advance only), Venmo and credit cards are accepted methods of payment.
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How far in advance should I book the candy and snack truck?For the best availability, we recommend booking at least 3-6 months in advance, especially for weekends and holiday seasons.
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What is the difference between the Choose 4 selections and Choose 8 selections packages?The difference between these packages is the minimum guest count. The CHOOSE 4 Package requires a minimum of 30 guests and each guest can choose up to 4 of their favorites from the candy and snack truck. The CHOOSE 8 Package requires a minimum of 15 guests and each guest can choose up to 8 of their favorites from the candy and snack truck.
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Where can I access party packages and available options?Click below to review our menu packages and pricing. For events with 75 guests or more please contact us for pricing. If you have something in mind that you don't see within our packages, please let us know and we will do our best to accommodate you! #letthegoodtimesroll
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Can I just do hot food and no candy?Yes, all of our trucks are fully customizable so you can opt NOT to feature candy if you choose. Our Event Planning Team can guide you on all available options to ensure we can create the experience you envision!
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Do I choose the candy featured on the truck?Our fully stocked Candy and Snack Truck features over 150 full and giant-size selections, offering a mix of retro classics and the latest market favorites. Guests can select from this variety at the event. If you have a specific request, let us know, and we will do our best to include it!
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Can I select only ice cream for my event?Unfortunately, due to how our trucks are displayed, ice cream is offered as part of our Candy & Snack Truck setup and cannot be featured on its own.
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Do you vend at events?We do not typically participate in vending-style events. However, if you have a specific idea in mind, please contact us to discuss your vision.
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Are you licensed and insured?Yes, we are fully licensed, insured, and certified for food handling, giving you peace of mind and a safe, quality service.
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Are you inspected by the Department of Health?Safety is our top priority. We are inspected by the Bergen County Board of Health and have received a satisfactory inspection certification. Our candy and snacks are kept in our Shoppe which is retail space that is both climate and pest controlled.
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Can you provide a Certificate of Insurance (COI)?Yes, we are happy to provide a Certificate of Insurance (COI) upon request. We can also supply additional documentation, including workmen's compensation, automobile, health inspection and food handling licenses, as needed.
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How do I request a donation or fundraiser?We’re proud to support local communities through donations and fundraisers. To request a donation, please complete the online Donation & Fundraiser Request Form. Donations can be picked up at our Gift Shoppe at 130 Kinderkamack Road, Park Ridge, NJ 07656. For fundraisers, we offer options such as Candygrams that are easy to organize and profitable for your cause. Fundraisers are fully managed by our team, and at the conclusion of the campaign, your organization will receive a check for 10% of net sales. For more details on how to get started, visit our Fundraiser Page or contact us directly.
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Can you donate your Candy and Snack Truck services to our cause or fundraising efforts?We are honored to be considered as part of your fundraising efforts and truly value the opportunity to support meaningful causes. While we are not always able to donate full Candy and Snack Truck services outright, we evaluate each request on an individual basis to determine how we can best contribute. Please contact us directly to discuss your specific needs, and our team will work with you to explore potential options.
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Can cotton candy be done indoors?Yes, our cotton candy service can absolutely be set up indoors as a tabletop display! This is a great option for indoor events or spaces where the full Mini truck setup might not be ideal. Just let us know your event details, and our team will coordinate the perfect setup for your space.
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What makes the Mini different from the regular candy and snack truck?The Mini is a smaller, more whimsical truck focused exclusively on gourmet cotton candy, offering unique flavors and a fun, interactive experience for guests.
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Is The Mini available for events year-round?Yes, The Mini is available for all seasons throughout the year however it is not possible to spin cotton candy outdoors in inclement weather such as rain and extreme humidity. In those cases, we are happy to bring the celebration in doors and provide cotton candy via a tabletop display.
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How many cotton candy cones can be served in an hour?We offer flexible package options for The Mini, allowing you to choose the duration and number of Spin Artists to fit your event needs. Each of our cotton candy machines can spin about one cone per minute, so we recommend considering your guest count and scheduling accordingly to ensure every guest enjoys a treat. For larger events, adding multiple Spin Artists can help minimize wait times and keep the experience smooth and enjoyable for everyone. Guests are welcome to indulge in as much cotton candy as they’d like within the time frame we’re scheduled!
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Does The Mini require power?No external power is required for The Mini to operate! The Mini comes equipped with its own power supply, allowing us to spin cotton candy anytime, anywhere. Our team will have everything needed to keep the fun going without any additional setup from you. For indoor cotton candy events or events with multiple machines we ask that you provide access to a power source.
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What flavors of cotton candy are available?We offer over 80 hand-crafted, house-made flavors of cotton candy. Custom colors and flavors are available upon request.
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What toppings or options are available for the Popcorn Bar?Our Popcorn Bar allows guests to customize their freshly popped popcorn with a variety of delicious toppings like drizzling sauces, white cheddar, kettle corn, butter an salt! Guests can shake things up and create their perfect snack. This service is booked by the hour, and guests are welcome to enjoy as much popcorn as they'd like during the scheduled time.
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Are your indoor services appropriate for small or large events?All of our indoor services are scalable to fit both intimate gatherings and grand celebrations. Whether you’re hosting a birthday party for 15 guests or a large corporate event for hundreds, we can tailor the setup to suit your needs.
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Can the Concession Display be branded for corporate events?Absolutely! We can customize the display itself or its contents with your company’s branding or event theme. This makes it an excellent option for corporate events, product launches, or any occasion where branding is a priority.
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How does the Tabletop Cotton Candy service work?Our Tabletop Cotton Candy service brings a whimsical touch to any event. Guests can enjoy freshly spun cotton candy in a variety of fun and creative flavors. All flavors are custom-made in-house, and we offer over 80 options to choose from to feature at your event! This service scales to fit events of all sizes.
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How customizable is the Concession Display?Our Concession Display is fully customizable to suit your event theme or branding. It can be filled with theater box candy, gourmet flavored popcorn, saltwater taffy, or other unique treats. Pair it with cotton candy and popcorn for a movie-theater-style experience or incorporate branded swag for a corporate event.
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How do I book indoor services?Booking is easy! Contact our Event Planning Team using the inquiry form on our website. We'll work with you to customize a package and create a proposal tailored to your event. A 50% non-refundable deposit is required to secure your booking.
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What is the Make-Your-Own Sugar Tubes experience?This fun and interactive activity lets guests create their own candy masterpieces. Guests choose their favorite colorful sugar flavors to fill tubes, crafting personalized treats that double as sweet event favors. It's a favorite for events of all sizes!
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What types of events can you provide indoors?Yes! All of our indoor services, including the Popcorn Bar, Tabletop Cotton Candy, Make-Your-Own Sugar Tubes, and Confections Display, are designed to work beautifully indoors. They are compact, versatile, and can be tailored to fit any event space. All of the services noted above can also be done outdoors. Our Popcorn Bar however requires access to a power source.
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How many guests can the space accommodate?Our event space is designed to accommodate small to medium-sized gatherings of up to 25 guests.
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What happens after I book my event?Once your reservation is complete, our team will reach out to confirm all details and work with you to finalize any additional selections. You’ll receive reminders and updates as your event date approaches, ensuring everything is prepared to perfection.
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Are food and beverages provided?Food and beverage options are included in our party packages. See details within each party package or work with our event planning team to customize your event.
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What is Curbside Confections Celebrations?Curbside Celebrations is our unique event space located upstairs from the Gift Shoppe, designed to host your perfect party. You can choose from our curated party packages or rent the space to plan your own celebration, giving you full flexibility to create a memorable event.
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What types of party packages are available?We offer a range of party packages tailored to different themes, ages, and interests. Our packages include everything you need for a seamless celebration. Review our packages online or contact us directly if you would like something custom.
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Is the space accessible for all guests?Our event space is located upstairs and there is no elevator on premise.
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What types of events can I host at the Gift Shoppe?Our boutique space is ideal for birthdays, small gatherings and other intimate celebrations. Choose from a variety of packages and book right online! Need something more custom? Work with our event planning team and curate the experience perfect for you!
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Can I add services from Curbside Confections to my event?Absolutely! Enhance your event by adding services like our candy and snack truck, cotton candy, or popcorn bar to your celebration. Let us know during the booking process, and we’ll include these options in your package.
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How do I book Curbside Celebrations?Booking is simple and fully online! Select your preferred date and time, choose a party package or indicate your preference to plan your own event, and pay a 50% non-refundable deposit to secure your reservation. The final balance is due 5 days prior to your event date.
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