if you are passionate about event planning—or if you are interested in becoming a celebrity event planner—you will want to follow these famous event planners who are known for throwing lavish parties: about: leading wedding & entertaining expert, david tutera is hailed as an artistic visionary whose ability, uniquely creative talents and outstanding reputation have made him a tremendous success in the lifestyle arena. about: mindy weiss is known around the world as one of the industry’s most

convenience: a venue may be super unique and awesome, but convenience is going to be one of the biggest factors in event attendance. remember: there are a lot of factors that affect whether or not a venue is right for your event, and most of the time, the best way to evaluate a venue is by seeing it for yourself in-person. this is something forgotten a lot by event planners and incredibly important to us at splash. make sure you have a clear understanding of what comes with your contract and

before you hire a professional to help, get an estimate of how much a planner will cost and whether or not you can work it into your overall event budget. planning a party can be downright stressful, but most people don't even consider hiring a professional event planner for anything other than their wedding. you don't have to hire a party planner to oversee every detail, especially if that's not within your budget. for minimal help, consult with a party planner on an hourly basis to fine-tune

david stark has been a leader in the event industry for more than 20 years, known for his out-of-the-box designs and the sense of humor and whimsy he brings to his events—think 12-foot chicken topiaries, giant golden eggs. he combines an attention to detail and an eye for beauty with a keen understanding of event logistics and an ability to interpret timeless traditions in ways that feel unique and different. during that time, she began planning parties at gracie mansion in new york cityand

for example, weddings and corporate events don’t need formal sit down catering if your guests are outside or you want them to mingle. all you have to do is have a place to have the food picked up by your eaters. you’ll need to provide enough space for the caterer to park and set up. the food is usually prepared on-site, and the caterer takes care of all set up and clean up. it will cost $20-$40 per person if you have food trucks cater your wedding. pricing for corporate events will be similar

wedding planning and coordination is about having plans a through z in a harmonious collaboration with professional vendors. from the initial consultation through the reception (and event breakdown! a chicago native now in atlanta, i came from a corporate background ready to create magic with our clients and execute their wedding day dreams. i love finding inspiration not only in the wedding industry but outside of it as well (think interior design!). let’s talk all things hgtv, harry potter,