Wedding Planning

With over 25 years of experience in wedding and event planning, our team is dedicated to turning your dream wedding into a reality. Whether you need full-service planning, partial planning support, wedding design, or day-of coordination, we are here to guide you through every step. By collaborating with a network of trusted vendors, we ensure that every detail reflects your unique style and vision. Let’s start planning today and make your special day truly unforgettable!

Diamond Full Wedding Planning

This style of planning is ideally suited for couples seeking thorough support from the very beginning of their wedding planning journey. A dedicated wedding planner will guide you through every facet of the planning and design process, as well as assist with budgeting. Our meticulous attention to detail and commitment to understanding your unique style and vision will facilitate effective recommendations and the selection of your professional wedding team.

Wedding Day Vision + Vendor Selection:

  • One in-person or virtual meeting to review the couples style and vision for the wedding day complimented with unlimited email and phone communication.
  • Recommendations and accompaniment in selection of ceremony and reception locations.
  • Once vendor needs are identified, we provide detailed assistance with research, comparison, and selection of the following:
  • Catering: Food and Beverage
  • Reception Venue Layout: Event tables, chairs, decor, and dance floor
  • Decor and floral for bridal, ceremony, and reception
  • Photography and videography selection
  • Cake(s) and dessert display
  • Entertainment for ceremony and reception
  • Transportation

Pre-Wedding Day Planning:

  • One in person or virtual meeting to review wedding details to ensure all needed vendors are in place to capture the couple’s vision.
  • Unlimited email communication
  • Access to wedding planning checklist will be provided to the couple to assist with planning, budgeting and organizing vendors leading up to turnover.
  • All vendors will be finalized four weeks before the wedding day for both the ceremony and reception to ensure seamless transition to wedding coordinator.
  • Coordination of up to one-hour ceremony rehearsal to ensure a smooth flow of the ceremony.
  • Wedding planner will assist in the planning of:
  • Ceremony and Reception venue layout, flow, and logistics
  • Designing the overall theme/look of the wedding (including linens, lighting, and decor)
  • In addition to vendor selection, we will provide the couple with the following recommendations:
  • Hair and Makeup
  • Hotel Accommodations
  • City Tours and Events
  • Signage, programs, and printed needs for event
  • Rehearsal dinner locations and more….

Day of Wedding Assistance:

  • A schedule of events will be meticulously prepared and distributed to all vendors and the couple to ensure understanding of locations and access times.
  • A professional wedding planner and coordinator will be engaged to support the couple on the wedding day. They will oversee logistics, coordinate the setup of the ceremony and reception areas, ensure that all vendors are accounted for and decorations are arranged as per the couple’s specifications.
  • Four hours will be allocated for in person pre-ceremony and reception coordination, involving liaising with vendors and providing assistance with any necessary setup.
  • Five hours hours will be dedicated to ceremony and reception coordination to guarantee that the schedule progresses smoothly as planned.
  • Upon conclusion of the evening, personal belongings of the couple will be packed up and handed over to the designated individual, and coordinator will ensure all vendors are removing items as per the agreed upon time of the venue.

Approximately 80 hours

Emerald Partial Wedding Planning

This planning offering begins once the ceremony and reception venues have been chosen. We are here to assist with menu design, planning, and providing vendor options that align with your style and budget, all while enhancing the overall design of your wedding. This package is tailored for couples seeking support in personalizing every detail of their wedding following the selection of their preferred venue.

Wedding Day Vision + Vendor Selection:

  • One in person or virtual meeting to review the couples style and vision for the wedding day. complimented with unlimited phone and email communication
  • Once vendor needs are established, we provide detailed assistance with research, comparison, and selection of the following: *Maximum of 3 vendors as options
  • Catering: Food and Beverage
  • Reception Venue Layout: Event tables, chairs, decor, and dance floor
  • Decor and floral for bridal, ceremony, and reception
  • Photography and videography selection
  • Cake(s) and dessert display
  • Entertainment for ceremony and reception
  • Transportation and more…

Pre-Wedding Day Planning:

  • One in person or virtual meeting to review wedding details to ensure all needed vendors are in place to capture the couple’s vision.
  • Unlimited phone and email communication
  • A wedding planning checklist will be provided to the couple to assist with planning and organizing vendors leading up to turnover.
  • Vendor turnover scheduled at least four weeks before the wedding day for both the ceremony and reception to ensure seamless transition from the couple to wedding coordinator.
  • Coordination of up to one-hour ceremony rehearsal to ensure a smooth flow of the ceremony.
  • Wedding planner will assist in the planning of:
  • Venue layout, flow, and logistics
  • Designing the overall theme/look of the wedding (including linens, lighting, and decor)
  • In addition to vendor selection, we will provide the couple with the following recommendations:
  • Hair and Makeup
  • Hotel Accommodations
  • City Tours and Events
  • Signage, programs, and printed needs for event
  • Rehearsal dinner locations and more…

Day of Wedding Assistance:

  • A schedule of events will be meticulously prepared and distributed to all vendors and the couple to ensure understanding of locations and access times.
  • A professional wedding planner and coordinator will be engaged to support the couple on the wedding day. They will oversee logistics, coordinate the setup of the ceremony and reception areas, ensure that all vendors are accounted for and decorations are arranged as per the couple’s specifications.
  • Four hours will be allocated for in person pre-ceremony and reception coordination, involving liaising with vendors and providing assistance with any necessary setup.
  • Five hours hours will be dedicated to ceremony and reception coordination to guarantee that the schedule progresses smoothly as planned.
  • Upon conclusion of the evening, personal belongings of the couple will be packed up and handed over to the designated individual, and coordinator will ensure all vendors are removing items as per the agreed upon time of the venue.
Approximately 50 hours

All-Inclusive Dream New Orleans Wedding

Crafted for couples seeking stress-free planning, this package includes upfront budgeting and the support of a seasoned professional team with years of experience. Package offerings are customized for the couple’s style and vision.

*Suitable for weddings of up to 150 guests.

Wedding Planner Services:

  • Pre-Wedding Day Assistance
  • One in-person planning meeting
  • Unlimited email communication
  • Wedding planner to assist with introduction/coordination of all vendors included within the package plus:
  • Catering: Food and beverage selection
  • Reception Venue Layout: Event tables, chairs, decor, and dance floor
  • Decor and floral for bridal, ceremony, and reception
  • Videography selection
  • Entertainment for the ceremony and reception
  • Hair and Makeup
  • Transportation Coordination
  • Wedding Day Assistance
  • 1 hour of coordination/flow of ceremony at the rehearsal
  • Schedule of events will be prepared and shared with all vendors to ensure everyone knows locations and access times
  • Professional wedding planner to assist the couple on wedding day, direct the logistics and set up of the ceremony/reception, ensure all vendors are accounted for and decor is set up as requested
  • 3 hours of pre-ceremony/reception coordination: meet vendors and assist in any set up required
  • 4 hours of ceremony/reception coordination: ensuring schedule flows as requested, end of the evening is concluded, and vendors have picked up all remaining items

Photography Services:

  • 6 hours coverage
  • 2 photographers
  • All professionally edited hi-res digital images delivered in an online gallery with unlimited downloads + print release included
  • 60 day private online gallery to share photos
  • First looks on social media within 10 days of wedding
  • Print package with (2) 8×10 and (5) 5×7

Floral & Decor Services:

  • Bridal bouquet of seasonal flowers & bride’s favorite blooms in chosen color palette
  • Groom’s boutonniere
  • 4 petite bridesmaids bouquets
  • 4 groomsmen boutonnieres
  • 2 Mother’s corsages, wristlets or petite
  • 2 Father’s boutonnieres
  • Square, broken, or heart archway or two altar arrangements
  • Lanterns grouped by archway
  • Up to 10 tables decorated with the following
  • Petite floral vases
  • Choice of taper, pillar, or floating candles, and votives
  • Choice of silver, gold, or clear decor

Officiant Services:

  • 30 minute consult, creating a personalized wedding ceremony and review license process
  • Ceremony may include personalized vows and additional readers
  • 15 minute call week of ceremony to review ceremony
  • Arrival 30 minutes prior to ceremony
  • Personalized wedding ceremony
  • Processing Marriage license (including 24 hour waiver)
  • Email correspondence

Second Line Services:

  • Mandatory Parade Permit
  • 3 police escorts
  • Traditional 6 piece New Orleans Brass Band + fully costumed Grand Marshall to lead band
  • 2 mandatory on site coordinators
  • Custom printed handkerchiefs
  • Use of 2 decorated parasols during second line

Violinist Services:

  • 30 minute prelude
  • 30 minute ceremony
  • Choice of 10 songs
  • Electric or Acoustic Violin

Cake Services:

  • 3 tier wedding cake
  • Couple’s selection of flavor and design

Entertainment Services:

  • Live DJ for 3 hours

More Services

Elopements

Destination Weddings

Day + Month of

Coordination