The Best Wedding Planners in Virginia

Hi, I’m Sarah — founder and lead planner of Sarah Collins Events. I create timeless, organized weddings across Virginia and the D.C. area for couples who want a celebration that feels seamless, personal, and beautifully executed.

Only Happy Tears Allowed. We believe your wedding should be filled with joy, not jitters. From heartfelt “I do’s” to your final dance, our mission is to ensure you’re fully present for every moment — not worried about what’s next on the schedule. With expert guidance, thoughtful coordination, and a calm, compassionate team by your side, we help turn planning into a peaceful process and your day into a memory worth savoring.

Remarkable Moments is a wedding and special event planning service in Maryland. We service Maryland, DC, and Virginia locally, however, we offer destination packages or small travel fees to ensure we are with you for every minute of your perfect day no matter the location. We are here to make sure your event is nothing short of Remarkable! While our package starting prices are listed, everything can be tailor made to match your vision and budget. Visit our contact page to get started with your initial consultation!

It is my joy and privilege to serve couples by transforming their dreams into a celebration that will be remembered for a lifetime. With a commitment to intentionality, every detail is carefully curated to reflect your unique love story. Thoughtfulness is at the heart of our approach, ensuring that every element resonates with meaning and significance. It's our promise to prioritize your vision and desires throughout the entire planning process.

Our Mission Statement: As a Master Certified Wedding Planner, I will cater to your needs for wedding planning, event management, and event design. We, at Forever Moments, strive to bring joy and peace of mind to your wedding day by creating a professional and comfortable environment to achieve goals together as a team.

My name is Jennette and I would love to be a part of your special day! I got into wedding coordinating on accident! One random day a few years ago, one of my friends asked if I would assist her in a few of her weddings. From that day on, I have been working weddings and my interest in them grew! My company is named after my beloved doggie, Lilo. She is a boxer mix hound, and she is surely a sassy one! She is lively, fierce and isn't afraid to have a good time. My vision for Lilo Weddings is to deliver a stress free and memorable event while working side by side with amazing vendors on the couple's wedding day!

Working out of Arlington, VA, the Coordinated Collective provides day-of coordination for couples who have otherwise organized their own wedding. Aiding couples in the District of Columbia, Eastern Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Virginia, the women of this company have a wealth of knowledge and experience organizing weddings in all sorts of venues and design. Owned by Ja’el Mendez, this team of experts brings the final touch needed to make sure you get hitched without a glitch! The initial planning is done by the clients, meaning that couples choose their own vendors and have the freedom to design their own wedding.

Sarah, our lead planner, has been hosting and planning events since 2012. What started as intimate events with family and friends, has expanded to hosting private events for up to 200 guest. Sarah received her Bachelor of Science in Sociology with a minor in African American History in 2016. She also received her Master of Urban Education-School Counseling, K-12 in 2020. She is able to offer expert guidance on what venues and vendors will work best for your specific wedding, based on your specific vision, design, budget, guest count, and overall priorities for your wedding day. Our lead planner is also a certified civil celebrant in Virginia.

All in the Details is a Wedding and Party Planning service based out of Richmond, Virginia. We specialize in day of wedding coordination and party planning, and work within all budgets. All in the Details we believe in service with heart. Navigating the intricacies of monumental moments we strive to ensure that our hearts work speaks for itself. We firmly believe that it is all in the details!

My name is Katie and I’m the owner of Lotus Events! I am a mother, hopeless romantic, and love all things outdoors. I specialize in rustic weddings, DIY brides, and theme-based weddings. I started planning fundraising events at a young age which led me to start non profits and serve as fundraising/event chairman for many organizations. After years of planning fundraisers and friends weddings, it was time to launch my business. I truly love what I do and hope you become part of my Lotus Family!

Hi there, I'm Melissa, but I go by Lissa. Welcome to my little corner of the internet- I'm so glad that you're here! I know that wedding planning can be a daunting process but I'm here to help navigate you through all of the craziness that comes with planning a wedding. I'm your planning BFF and hype-girl from the moment you get engaged to cheering you on as you bust a move on your wedding day! As a wedding planner and bridesmaid (x 10), I've seen pretty much every crazy scenario and I've got your back no matter what because you deserve the best experience possible!

The Bailey Experience Wedding and Event Co. is a luxury wedding planning firm specializing in refined celebrations on land and at sea. Known for calm oversight and intentional execution, we curate wedding experiences that feel composed, elevated, and thoughtfully delivered. From cruise weddings to sophisticated celebrations throughout Washington, DC, Florida, and beyond, our work is defined by discretion, clarity, and seamless direction, allowing couples to be fully present throughout their celebration.

Like many in the industry, I fell in love with planning weddings when I started planning my own in 2017. At the time, I was a corporate lawyer at a big firm in DC and it just hit me: I was totally in the wrong field! Since then, I have dedicated all of my free time to arranging my own events, helping my friends plan their own, and dreaming of the day that I could provide the same service for others.

I have been in the business for over 25 years. I have lived all over the world and have worked and experienced so many wonderful ways to do things that I believe passing them on during an event is fabulous. I enjoy very much working with our couples and fulfilling their dreams and illuminating their stress. Listening to their thoughts on what they want on this very special day and being able to incorporate it all. What we enjoy most is exceeding the couples expectations it is our absolute goal!

Island Creek Events plans engaging experiences that are beautifully executed. We offer day of coordination/wedding management, partial, and full-service event design, planning, and production services for your wedding, social, and corporate occasions. #IslandCreekEvents

From selecting the perfect venue to curating exquisite decor and coordinating seamless logistics, we're dedicated to ensuring that every detail is flawlessly executed, allowing you to relax and enjoy every moment. Your happiness is our priority, and we'll go above and beyond to ensure that your wedding day is everything you've ever dreamed of and more.

Our passionate team of lead and assistant wedding coordinators collaborates closely to craft a wedding experience that reflects the vision of our couples! Every member of our team contributes with unique experiences and skills to elevate our process and services!

We are a wedding planning, floral and design company. We want to become a part of your team to make your wedding or events that speak your styles. We offer wedding and events design, floral, decoration, planning and coordination services. We also source and handmake personalized wedding and events decors and gifts to make the best events and wedding details impression and wow your guests and attentees. From design to execution, Shining Time Wedding team is flexible to work with. We can collaborate with you only on creating the design, or continue to build the momentum to make your vision comes true on your wedding or event day.

Maegan and Katie are the founders of E&E Design Co. They found their strengths together in planning. Maegan is meticulous and brilliant, while Katie is creative and inventive. They found their passion in wedding planning and have expanded on it.

The team at MIR are delighted to help couples plan memorable nuptials locally or abroad. We bring wedding dreams to life through meticulous planning and attentive service. MIR offers full-service, partial-planning as well as day-of-coordinator services for both domestic and international celebrations. We are professionals who lend our expertise to each aspect of event planning while adhering to the budget. We can join couples for their destination wedding to ensure each moment is executed seamlessly. MIR can also assist group hotel reservations and flight coordination.

At Plume & Pearl Events, we design and manage weddings that feel effortless, elevated, and editorially inspired. Our approach blends refined design with seamless logistics, creating celebrations that are as visually striking as they are meaningful. From full-service planning to wedding management, we guide our couples with a calm, organized, and highly personalized approach. Every detail is thoughtfully handled behind the scenes so you can be fully present and truly enjoy your wedding day. We believe your wedding should feel as beautiful as it looks intentional, personal, and unforgettable for both you and your guests.

With a decade-long background in high-level communications & events, Geraldine brings precision, creativity, and heartfelt storytelling to Velada Events, helping hosts & couples to craft unforgettable celebrations. Known for her detail-driven approach, precise logistics, and warm demeanor, she guides couples through each stage of planning with intention, bringing their vision to life. More than planners, we’re true collaborators, dedicated to organization, meaningful connections, and intentional design. Above all, we craft events with purpose, creating moments that leave a lasting impact.

Hi, I’m Jill!I’m a certified wedding planner, florist, and designer based in the Washington, D.C. area and Michigan. After 28 years in finance, I launched Jill Smith Events and Designs to turn wedding dreams into reality across DC, VA, and MD. My team specializes in blending meticulous financial-grade coordination with breathtaking floral design. Whether you are planning a local celebration or a destination wedding, we handle every detail so your big day is seamless and stress-free. Let's start planning your unforgettable journey!

Covenant Co., a boutique event and wedding planning company rooted in excellence, organization, and intentional design. I bring a hands-on, heart-centered approach to wedding planning because I’ve been in your shoes. I learned firsthand what it takes to bring a dream day to life flawlessly and without overwhelm. From securing vendors and managing contracts, to designing floor plans and curating personalized mood boards, I fell in love with the process of transforming vision into reality. I offer comprehensive support for modern couples who want both creativity and structure. I specialize in: Let’s build your perfect day together.

YOUR BESTIE ON YOUR BIG DAY. You only get one shot at your perfect wedding day. Take the stress out of it by letting us worry about all the details so you can enjoy celebrating with the love of your life. - Vendor Consultation: As a client, you’ll get full access to our list of proven and preferred vendors. But even if your vendors aren’t on our list, we’ll review the contracts and make sure you’re getting the best service and the best price! -Design Services: Let‘s make your day as beautiful as you are. We’ll discuss your vision and theme in depth and help you put together a full design plan to make your dream wedding come to life.

I'm a 30-something born and bred NOVA gal that's probably a little too brazen to be in the wedding industry but nearly seven years later, I'm still in it to win it! I've coordinated over 280 weddings & managed even more for venues! So I've seen some $#!t and have learned all of the tricks of the trade. When I'm not being a boss bitch on wedding days, I love to thrift shop, go paddle boarding, watch true crime, get tattoos and travel.

I am a wedding planner certified by the Wedding Planning Institute at George Mason University. I am based in Springfield, VA, and work throughout the DC, MD, and Loudoun County, VA. As a fun-loving, adventure-craving 20-something, I am also your girl for destination weddings at any spot on the globe! I discovered my passion for wedding planning while designing my own. I would get comments about how "on top of things" or "how organized," and I soon began receiving requests from other engaged couples. I quickly discovered the joy of creating that special day that people have been dreaming of their entire lives and, soon after, launched SWP.

Little Acorn Events Co is a full service wedding planning, design, & production company based in Charlottesville, Virginia. We specialize in curating meaningful celebrations & distinctive guest experiences, steeped in beautiful design. Your engagement is a special and finite experience, culminating in a celebration with those you love. It is our true privilege to plan & produce luxurious wedding designs abundant with intentional touches & thoughtful details for a distinctive guest experience. Telling your love story through creative design begins with mindful relationships with our couples & a dedication to your wedding like no other.

Peña & Co. grew from a love of weddings and bringing order to so many moving pieces and parts. I was part of a wedding that didn't have everything planned out, and I saw how that affected the Bride & Groom and knew then that the details help create unity and peace. My aim is for you to have joy and peace in your day and to truly enjoy each second. I have been coordinating and planning for over 5 years, served over 50 couples, and was trained in the south in both Greenville and Charleston, SC. I have loved mixing Southern comfort with DC splendor since I moved to DC in 2023. I can't wait to celebrate you every step of the way!

Your event is a collaborative effort, and I am here to listen to your ideas, incorporate your vision, and make it come to life. Whether you want to be cc'd on every email or prefer I take the reins and save you decision fatigue, I've got you covered. Expect transparency, detailed timelines, streamlined processes, and other valuable resources that ensure every detail is covered! If a restaurant reception is your vibe, look no further. Having been deeply involved in the restaurant industry, I know how to navigate venues and work closely with owners, giving you an advantage in creating an unforgettable experience for your event.