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Jilian & Allen Wedding at the Raleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC

Raleigh Union Station – Raleigh, NC Our Wedding Website on The Knot Our love story began in the most DC of ways…at a political event. We met on Capitol Hill as two staffers working together in the House of Representatives. Jilian came to DC as a bright-eyed California girl who worked her way up the […]

February 14, 2023

Real Wedding Raleigh Union Station Raleigh North Carolina An Event Lady Production Wedding Planner

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What Should You Include in Your Wedding Website?

Gone are the days of sending expensive stationery to update guests on your big day. Now, everything your attendees need to know can go on one simple wedding website. We here at An Event Lady Production suggest this to all ELP couples; it works wonders.  Here are a few details to include:  ⏱️ The location […]

February 9, 2023

What Should You Include in Your Wedding Website? 

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Bobbie & Arthur Wedding at the Downtown Greensboro Marriott, Greensboro, NC

Downtown Greensboro Marriott – Greensboro, NC Our Wedding Website on The Knot Arthur and BobbieLynn met on the bridge of Fayetteville State University’s campus. The two graduates exchanged numbers and were instantly inseparable. Bobbielynn and Arthur both share a love of music, food and travel. On July 17, 2015, the couple was blessed with a […]

February 7, 2023

Real Wedding Downtown Greensboro Marriott Greensboro North Carolina An Event Lady Production Wedding Planner

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How to Choose the Perfect Wedding Date

A wedding date is one of the first and most important choices you’ll make about your big day. Thankfully, there’s no “correct” date to get married. There’s only one that’s right for you!  Here are a few things to keep in mind as you pick out the perfect time:  Your Budget  Set a budget before […]

February 2, 2023

How to Choose the Perfect Wedding Date North Carolina Wedding Planner

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Crystal & Miles Wedding at the Grand Marquis Ballroom, Raleigh, NC

The Grand Marquis Ballroom – Raleigh, NC Our Wedding Website on The Knot Our Favorite Wedding Details One of my favorite details was the wedding logo. It was displayed on our invitations, ice sculpture, the candy bars (favors), the seating chart and the dance floor. It created uniformity amongst the design and added class. I […]

January 31, 2023

Real Wedding Grand Marquis Ballroom Wedding Raleigh North Carolina An Event Lady Production Wedding Planner

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Tips For Planning a Multicultural Wedding 

Planning a wedding is always challenging, but planning a ceremony that represents the cultures of both you and your beloved can make things even more challenging.  That said, when they’re done well, multicultural weddings are some of the most memorable and impactful events you’ll ever attend.  If you’re ready to plan your own mixed-culture wedding, […]

January 26, 2023

Tips For Planning a Multicultural Wedding North Carolina Wedding Planner

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Important Wedding Details You Should Never Miss

 It’s no secret that a lot goes into planning a wedding. From booking the venue to  securing the cake, there are dozens of tiny details you will need to remember.                                With that said, it’s easy to see how we can miss some of the essentials! Every couple deserves to have the wedding of their […]

July 27, 2022

Important Wedding Details You Should Never Miss

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Spotting a Scam Wedding Planner

Your wedding is a special day that deserves to be perfect, unique, and a representation of your love. However, preparing for a wedding is no easy feat, which is exactly why you may be searching for a wedding planner. Hiring a wedding planner is meant to take all the stress of the preparation off your […]

July 20, 2022

Spotting a Scam Wedding Planner

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A Guide on How to Book the Best Wedding Venue for You

When planning their wedding, many couples face the age-old challenge of selecting the perfect venue. Do you go with the traditional church setting or branch out to more creative places, like a museum or a ranch? Well, it depends on what you and your partner want! Selecting the right place will take some forethought and […]

January 13, 2022

A Guide on How to Book the Best Wedding Venue for You

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2022 Weddings: More Weddings Since 1985! Secure Your Vendors

We have been experiencing a lot of changes in the wedding industry! Wedding inquiries are at an all-time high, statistically more than some of the most popular wedding years. Securing your date, planner, venue, and vendors means wasting no time! Be flexible. Many venues are still booked up from COVID related rescheduling. Now more than […]

December 30, 2021

2022 Weddings: More Weddings Since 1985! Secure Your Vendors

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