Grace A Events
Service levels: Full-service planning
About Grace A Events
Grace A Events
You said "Yes!"—now what? Since 2008, I've helped clients turn their ideas into unforgettable celebrations. What sets me apart is my experience in every aspect of wedding planning—from design and décor to timelines, vendors, budgeting, and day-of coordination. I see the big picture, solve problems before they happen, and bring your vision to life with creativity and care. My goal is simple: for you to relax, enjoy every moment, and trust that every detail is handled.
Since 2008, I've planned every aspect of weddings, from design and décor to budgets, timelines, vendors, logistics, and flawless execution. I anticipate challenges before they happen, think creatively when plans change, and keep everything running smoothly behind the scenes. My goal is for you to enjoy every moment, knowing every detail is handled with care, professionalism, and heart.
In three words: Flexible, Resourceful, Supportive
Services by planning level
| Full-service planning | Partial planning | Destination wedding | Day-of coordination / wedding management | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | Our Full-Service Planning package provides up to 12+ months of personalized support, including vendor recommendations, budget management, planning timelines, proposal comparisons, payment tracking, vendor communication, and wedding-week logistics. We keep every detail organized so you can enjoy your engagement with confidence. | A la Carte Service: Already started planning but feeling overwhelmed? This package is designed to get you back on track. We'll review your plans, vendor contracts, and progress, then create a personalized checklist and timeline. You'll receive clear next steps, one follow-up meeting, and 30 days of email/text support so you can move forward with confidence. We can customize a package that best fits your budget and needs. | Dreaming of saying "I do" in a destination you've always imagined? I'll travel with you to bring your vision to life, working closely with your venue and local vendors to create a seamless, unforgettable celebration. From planning and design to coordination and execution, I'll handle the details so you can relax and enjoy every moment in your dream location. | Relax and enjoy your wedding day while I handle the details. Beginning several months before your wedding, I'll finalize your timeline, confirm vendors, coordinate logistics, and ensure everyone knows where to be and when. On your wedding day, I'll oversee setup, manage the schedule, troubleshoot any issues, and keep everything running smoothly so you can focus on celebrating. |
| Planning begins | 12 Months out | 12 Months out | 12 Months out | 12 Months out |
| Event Styling & Design | ||||
| Vendor Management | ||||
| Contract Review | ||||
| Rentals & Linens | ||||
| Invites & Stationery | ||||
| RSVP Tracking | ||||
| Wedding Favors & Accessories | ||||
| Accommodation Coordination | ||||
| Transportation Coordination | ||||
| Venue Visits | ||||
| Final Venue Walkthrough | ||||
| Timeline Creation & Management | ||||
| Onsite Event Management | ||||
| Budget Planning | ||||
| Venue Recommendations | ||||
| Vendor Selection | ||||
| Wedding Website | ||||
| Pricing | Starts at $3,200 | Starts at $500 | Starts at $5,000 | Starts at $1,200 |
Reviews
Write a review5.0 out of 5
7 reviews
- M
May
Grace makes every occasion special
Grace has such a natural talent for making every occasion feel special. I've known her for years and have always admired her creativity, attention to detail, and the care she puts into everything she does. She has a wonderful eye for bringing ideas to life and adding those personal touches that make an event truly memorable. What makes Grace so special is that she genuinely loves what she does, and it shows in her work. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend her to anyone planning a special celebration!
- AO
Abla O.
Professional, dependable & a pleasure to work with
Grace went above and beyond in every respect, ensuring that I did not have to worry about a single detail the day of my wedding. Her communication was clear and consistent throughout the process, and she offered thoughtful suggestions that I had not previously considered. Her meticulous attention to detail and proactive approach gave me complete confidence from start to finish, resulting in an event that exceeded all of my expectations. Working with Grace was a true pleasure; she remained calm, organized, and responsive at every stage. Her expertise was evident and greatly appreciated. Grace is highly professional, knowledgeable, and a pleasure to work with. I would not hesitate to recommend her services to anyone seeking a professional and dependable wedding coordinator!
- LW
Lisa W.
Amazing!!
Working with Grace A Events was such a relief from start to finish. Grace stayed in constant contact with us throughout the planning process, so we always knew what was happening and felt totally prepared. What really set her apart was how organized she was—she had a clear vision for our day and made our dreams actually happen. On the wedding day itself, Grace was right there making sure everything was impeccable, and honestly, we didn't have to stress about a single thing. She handled all the details so we could just enjoy our special day. We'd highly recommend Grace A Events to any couple looking for a planner who truly cares about getting it right.
- BK
Barbara K.
Perfection
From our first conversation with Grace A Events, we knew we had made the right choice. Grace's communication was prompt and thoughtful every step of the way, and her experience in the industry really showed through in how she handled every detail of our wedding. She stayed ahead of us throughout the planning process, thinking of things we hadn't even considered and taking care of them without us having to ask. What impressed us most was her ability to offer suggestions that felt genuine and helpful rather than pushy, she understood our vision and made it better. The level of care and precision she brought to our wedding day was incredible, and everything she touched turned out more beautiful than we could have imagined. We are so grateful to Grace for making our day feel effortless and truly special.
- ES
Elaine S.
Wedding
I cannot say enough wonderful things about Grace A Events. From the very beginning she made us feel completely taken care of and on the wedding day, every single detail came together absolutely perfectly. What was most impressive was the incredible thought and care that went into everything. From the big moments to the tiniest details we never even thought of, everything was beautifully planned, seamlessly coordinated and executed flawlessly. The entire day felt effortless - we were able to be fully present and enjoy every moment because we new everything was in the best possible hands. The organization, professionalism, creativity, calm presence and attention to detail were unmatched. Grace anticipated needs before we knew we had them, handled every moving peace with grace and somehow made an incredibly complex day look completely effortless. My son and daughter in laws wedding was everything we could have dreamed of. Grace is someone who will not only plan your wedding but truly care about making it extraordinary. We cannot recommend Grace highly enough
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