Weddings by Jay

Service levels: Full-service planning

Team size: 1 – 5

About Weddings by Jay

Weddings by Jay

Lead Planner & Owner

Hello there! My name is JayLynn. I am a romantic at heart, a lover of LOVE and a collector of daydreams. My journey in this one of a kind industry started a decade ago. I have experience as a bridal and wedding gown consultant, in the cosmetic and jewelry industry, and as a bridal model. My versatile background empowers me to be a knowledgeable resource and to add value to my clients experience through all stages of the planning process. I am a licensed, certified and insured event planner with coordination experience across all industries- Weddings have just captured my heart!

Weddings and events bring the best of our love in one room. As your wedding planner & coordinator, Weddings by Jay creates moments through carefully curated design that lives for a lifetime. From developing a deep understanding of your preferences and story at the very start of our journey together—to custom-designing a day that radiates your personality and leaves your loved ones in awe at every turn. We are your curator of happy tears & once-in-a-lifetime moments with all of the sentiment and packed dance floors.

In three words: Collaborative, Innovative, Nurturing

Services by planning level

Service included in starting price

Service available for an extra cost

	Full-service planning	Partial planning	Day-of coordination / wedding management
Description	Our Full Wedding Planning and Design Service is the total all encompassing package for couples that desire step by step companionship from beginning to end. We create events that are more uniquely tailored to your story while allowing you to truly enjoy the planning process and eachother.	Our "Meet in the Middle" is for our couples who are looking for a consultant through their wedding planning process with more involvement needed than event management and services customized to your progress. Partial planning comes with a lot of collaborative meetings and project takeover.	Day of/ Wedding Management Services to us are much more than "Day Of"- We work with you well ahead to give you guidance and support while flawlessly executing your vision on the Day of and being there for you throughout the whole day.
Planning begins	12 Months out	12 Months out	12 Months out
Event Styling & Design
Venue Recommendations
Vendor Selection
Vendor Management
Accommodation Coordination
Venue Visits
Final Venue Walkthrough
Timeline Creation & Management
Onsite Event Management
Budget Planning
Contract Review
Wedding Website
Rentals & Linens
Invites & Stationery
RSVP Tracking
Wedding Favors & Accessories
Transportation Coordination
Pricing	Starts at $7,000	Starts at $4,200	Starts at $2,200

Reviews

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Rating: 4.9

4.9 out of 5

62 reviews

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Sammy P.
Rating: 5
•Jul 8
Amazing!!
JayLynn was incredible to work with. She was organized, communicative, fun, and so in touch with her clients needs. She made hosting her couple at our venue seamless and smooth. Through any high and low, we were so happy to have JayLynn. We cannot wait to have her back and host another beautiful wedding with us.
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Hsing T.
Rating: 5
•Jun 25, 2026
Best wedding planner in Colorado
Jaylynn is a superwoman. No task is too small for her, and no idea is too big to execute. Her partial planning services were invaluable in the year leading up to our wedding — she helped us find the right vendors, talked through every decision with us, and made the whole process feel manageable. On the day itself, she ran our logistical nightmare of a wedding (20 vendors!) like a well-oiled machine, handling all vendor communication and keeping everyone on timeline without breaking a sweat. When our rentals arrived late, she resolved it calmly and efficiently — I didn't even stress. Her assistant Diana personally escorted me and my father to the aisle, and at our Chinese tea ceremony the day before, Jaylynn was right there pouring tea and setting up the stage. We are endlessly grateful and will be singing her praises for the rest of our lives.
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Nicholas N.
Rating: 1
•Jun 17, 2026
Fell Short on a Critical Day
I recently worked alongside Weddings By Jay at a wedding, and unfortunately it was one of the most disorganized wedding days I've experienced as a vendor. Communication issues were apparent from the beginning. Important details were either not clearly communicated or seemed to fall through the cracks entirely. Throughout the day, the timeline consistently ran behind, and the coordination team appeared unprepared for several key aspects of the event. As the day progressed, delays continued to compound. The wedding ultimately fell roughly an hour behind schedule, and dinner service was delayed to the point that the caterer had to intervene and inform the coordinator that service needed to begin immediately or they might not be able to serve the meal at all. During both the ceremony and reception, the coordination team was still scrambling to put together details and complete tasks well after those elements should have been finalized. Even midway through the reception, there were still missing items and unresolved issues, which understandably left the bride frustrated and upset. What stood out most was the lack of organization and confidence in execution. There seemed to be significant uncertainty regarding responsibilities and next steps, with frequent validation sought from other vendors for routine wedding-day decisions. Wedding coordinators should bring structure, communication, and peace of mind to a wedding day. Unfortunately, that was not the experience I observed. Based on this experience, I would encourage couples to thoroughly research their options and seek recommendations from trusted vendors such as photographers, videographers, hair and makeup artists, or venue staff before making a decision. Unfortunately, I cannot recommend Weddings By Jay based on my experience.
JayLynn McDaniel•Jun 19, 2026
Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback. We hold ourselves to a high standard and care deeply about every couple we work with. This was an outdoor celebration in Aspen on a day with exceptionally high winds. We can't predict weather circumstances — we can only work with the conditions in front of us — and part of our role as planners is to pivot in real time when the unexpected happens, which is exactly what our team did throughout the day to keep everything safe and in place. Communication is also a two-way street, and we always work to keep it open with our couples and the vendors we partner with. We'd also respectfully note that this review comes from a member of another vendor's team rather than from the couple themselves. We always prefer to address any concerns directly with our clients, and we've taken steps to do exactly that. We take every experience seriously and are always working to improve. We wish the couple nothing but love and happiness, and we're honored to have worked with them.
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Derek A.
Rating: 5
•Feb 25, 2026
Amazing!
Working with Weddings by Jay was an absolute pleasure. From our first call, their team exuded a calm, reassuring, and confident demeanor that immediately put us at ease. They were incredibly friendly, affordable, and well-connected, making the planning process seamless. Weddings by Jay expertly managed all of our vendors, allowing my wife and I to simply enjoy our special day without worrying about the details. We are so grateful for their attentive service and highly recommend them to any couple looking for a stress-free wedding planning experience.
JayLynn McDaniel•Jun 19, 2026
Thank you so much for your incredibly kind words and recommendation! It was truly an honor to be part of your wedding journey and help bring your vision to life. From the very beginning, our goal is to create a planning experience that feels calm, organized, and enjoyable, so it means the world to hear that you felt supported and at ease throughout the process. We believe every couple deserves to be fully present on their wedding day, and we're so happy that you and your wife were able to relax, celebrate, and enjoy every moment without having to worry about the logistics. We're also grateful for the trust you placed in us to coordinate your vendor team and guide the planning process. Building strong relationships with talented vendors allows us to create a seamless experience for our couples, and we're thrilled that it made such a positive impact on your day. Thank you again for allowing Weddings by Jay to be part of such a meaningful milestone. We wish you both a lifetime of love, happiness, and beautiful memories together!
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Lyra
Rating: 5
•Nov 11, 2025
Creative & passionate
JayLynn is a highly detail oriented person, and combined with her creativity and passion to see DELIGHT on people’s faces, she is the perfect combination for a wedding planner. From the moment you say hello, and deliver your wishlist to JayLynn, you can rest assured she has everything taken care of. There is no detail too small for her to consider, no vision too big for her to deliver. She’s got you.
JayLynn McDaniel•Jun 19, 2026
Thank you so much for your thoughtful and heartfelt review! It truly means a lot. Creating a wedding experience where couples feel completely supported, understood, and cared for is always the goal, and I’m so grateful that came through in your experience. I genuinely believe every detail matters, and it’s such a joy to take a couple’s vision and help bring it to life in a way that feels seamless and meaningful. Your kind words about trust and peace of mind are especially appreciated—that’s exactly what I strive to provide from the very first conversation through the final moments of the wedding day. It was an honor to be part of your celebration, and I’m so thankful you chose Weddings by Jay. Wishing you a lifetime filled with love, laughter, and beautiful memories together!