AB Event Co


Service levels: Full-service planning

Team size: 1


About AB Event Co

AB Event Co

Owner & Lead Planner

I empower modern couples to plan their unforgettable wedding day with guidance, education & understanding. Without the overwhelm. I WANT TO HELP! I'm here to help you plan your wedding, with the knowledge and expertise to ensure you feel empowered to make the RIGHT decisions about your big day! I'll help guide you through the process so you understand how to focus your budget on the things that are important to YOU, and help you put together a cohesive design that reflects YOUR unique vibe! When it comes time for execution, let me worry about all the details so you can sit back and enjoy your wedding day!

I dove head first into the wedding industry after planning my 2017 wedding on my own. I didn't feel that a coordinator was necessary for my wedding day since I had done the entire process myself. Unfortunately, I discovered how wrong I was when many small details I had planned were forgotten. After my wedding, I KNEW I had found my passion in helping others avoid the mistakes I had made. Wedding planning is STRESSFUL, but it doesn't have to be! I'd love to help guide you through the process so you can focus on what's important - marrying your best friend!

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Services by planning level

Service included in starting price
Service available for an extra cost
Partial planningFull-service planningDay-of coordination / wedding management
Description

For couples who need a bit more help with the planning process, our Partial Planning package provides consistent, monthly access to your Lead Planner and assistance in developing and executing your dream wedding design! We'll kick off with your wedding design within 1-2 months of booking and then transition into monthly meetings complete with to-dos and goal setting for the next meeting. This package also includes an extended, 60-day takeover!

Professional assistance from the moment you say "Yes!" all the way through to "I Do!" This package is designed for the couple who wants to give the reigns over to an expert. Think of us as your guide, we'll be there every step of the way! We'll be with you throughout the entire planning process. You're involved (because it should be what YOU want), but in a way that allows you to relax and enjoy being engaged while we take on the grunt work.

Our most basic planning package, including all things we know to be essential for a successful wedding day. We'll do a complete takeover at 30 days prior to the big day, tying up all loose ends and ensuring all details are accounted for. We'll take everything you've planned up until this point and turn it into a cohesive roadmap for your wedding day. On the wedding day, we'll coordinate all the moving parts and bring your plans to life!

Planning begins9 Months out12 Months out6 Months out
Event Styling & Design
Venue Recommendations
Vendor Selection
Vendor Management
Contract Review
Wedding Website
Venue Visits
Final Venue Walkthrough
Timeline Creation & Management
Rentals & Linens
Invites & Stationery
Onsite Event Management
Budget Planning
Transportation Coordination
RSVP Tracking
PricingStarts at $5,500Starts at $10,000Starts at $3,000

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  • AMAZING!

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    Kelli G.Sep 15, 2024

    Ali was our wedding coordinator for our August 2024 wedding, and we cannot recommend her enough! She truly made sure our wedding day went smoothly. Her attention to detail is extraordinary — I forgot the easel for our Welcome sign and Ali noticed during our wedding rehearsal and brought hers on the day of the wedding! I didn’t even know she did this until after our honeymoon. Ali truly helps with organization throughout the months leading up to the wedding, helped us make sure every detail was squared away, and put out any wedding day fires without us even knowing. Before the wedding, she met with us many times over Zoom and her process is very well designed - she helped us with details we didn’t even think of and answered all of our questions so well. On the day of the rehearsal, she was organized and managed the entire rehearsal with our large wedding party, even though many of us were running late. On the day of the wedding, she set up our tables beautifully and she definitely has an eye for making your table decor look perfect! The timeline that she organized for the vendors and us helped keep the day on track. I know she and her assistant probably did many things on the day that we will never know, but we are so grateful for all of her help. We will be recommending Ali to all of our recently engaged friends. Our wedding day was only as perfect as it was because of Ali!

  • Bride

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    LindsayAug 25, 2024

    I don’t even know where to start - Ali is incredible at what she does! We hired Ali to be our “month of coordinator” and she wayyyy exceeded our expectations! From day one, Ali spent so much time answering all of our questions in detail and making our experience planning our wedding so fun and memorable! Ali has great ideas is always so forth coming with them! When our wedding day was finally here - the temperature was forecasted for 115 F!!! Ali was so positive and helped us stay positive with the extreme temperatures. We are soooo appreciative of Ali and her team and so thankful, because without them, our wedding would have not been the same. We had so much fun because Ali and her team handled details so we could really enjoy the day with our families! I 1000% recommend hiring Ali for your big day - you will not regret it. Thank you Ali :)

  • HIRE ALI!!!

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    Courtney O.Aug 7, 2024

    We ADORE Ali!! I cannot recommend Ali enough!! She made sure our day was the absolute best it could be. I had a vision for our day & she executed it better than I could of ever imagined. She is so professional and truly makes sure that her couples have the best day possible. She is so knowledgeable & makes you feel confident that she has everything handled. I had full faith that the day would be perfect knowing she was our coordinator. I am someone who lives for the small details, and she went above & beyond! I will FOREVER recommend Ali to anyone who is needing a coordinator! Do yourself a favor and hire her!! 3

  • Ali is Born For This!

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    Kayla N.Dec 4, 2023

    There are simply not enough words to express my gratitude towards Ali and all that she did for us throughout our wedding planning process and our wedding day. It all started when I toured our venue and she was the on site coordinator. She is literally one of the reasons why I booked our venue. She made me felt so welcome and supported from that very first encounter. When she told me she was leaving our venue to start her own wedding planning business, I didn't even think twice about booking her separately, because I KNEW that she was the planner and coordinator I wanted to work with. Needless to say, she did not disappoint. I was never ever afraid to reach out and ask for advice, questions, or just to share funny stories along the way. She always made me feel extremely comfortable, she always gave me her honest opinion, and she was not afraid to put her foot down for me so I wouldn't exceed my budget. She also found ways to make my last minute ideas come to life, that I will be forever grateful for -- she made me a BEAUTIFUL backdrop that she set up for cocktail hours so our guests could take photos and then moved it behind our sweetheart table for the reception... and she set up a champagne tower last minute for our entrance. Our wedding day, she went way past above and beyond for us and I could not be more grateful. She made sure everything was absolutely perfect and she even handled our bridal party perfectly (our rowdy chosen family)... :) I've said this her before, and I will say it again and again and again... Ali was born to do this. Her joy in creating and her love for her couple shows through in everything she does. She is just all around a bright light in what could have been a very stressful time, had I chosen to not book her. I would give her way more than 5 stars if I could.