Ash Events

Ashley Pate Newkirk is the founder of Ash Events, a full-service event planning company in Myrtle Beach. After attending the University of South Carolina, she gained hands-on experience in catering, floral design, and venue management. Named Best Event Planner by South Carolina Women’s Magazine in 2019, her team has also earned Couples’ Choice Awards multiple years. Featured in Wedding Chicks, PartySlate, PopSugar, and Low Country Weddings, Ash Events is certified in Timeline Genius and recognized by Equally Wed. Ashley loves traveling, concerts, spending time with her husband, Cory, and their dogs.

Ash Events is dedicated to creating stress-free, unforgettable experiences. Ashley and her team focus on expert vendor recommendations, detailed planning, and seamless execution. Their personalized approach ensures that every event, from weddings to elopements and celebrations, reflects each client’s unique vision. With creativity, organization, and industry expertise, Ash Events turns dream events into reality.

In three words: Creative, Fun, Whimsical