Nashville is full of amazing wedding venues, and it can be hard to choose who to help plan your wedding and guide you in making all those wedding decisions! We’ve made a comprehensive list of some of our favorite wedding and event planners across Middle Tennessee, many of whom we have worked here at Cherokee Dock and would plan an incredible day or weekend for you.
So here is our list of 21 wedding planners you should consider hiring if you’re getting married soon!
Infinity Hospitality
Infinity Hospitality is a full-service event planning and design company known for creating one-of-a-kind events. From the beginning, they will work with you to create a custom proposal based on your wants and needs. Customization is guaranteed, from your floor plan to your bar menu and signature lounge furniture, and they work with the best local vendors to turn your dreams into a reality. From day-of coordination to budget management, Infinity’s team does it all to ensure your big day is effortless and unforgettable.
Photos by Brad and Jen
Elizabeth A.Wright Events
Elizabeth Wright has been planning events for as long as she can remember. She has curated many beautiful weddings here at Cherokee Dock and will travel all over the southeast to create the perfect events for her clients. Wedding planning is Elizabeth’s passion, and she will bring your ideas to life in any style you can imagine— all while working within your budget. Your first meeting with her will be at a coffee shop so you can get acquainted and discuss your vision, and she doesn't double book so she will be there every step of the way and to lead your big day. Elizabeth offers the following services: event planning, partial wedding planning, full wedding planning, and elopement planning.
Photos by Morgan Franklin Creative
Fete Nashville
Fete Nashville is a high-end wedding planning service for clients in the Nashville area. Owner Sarah Fried has over a decade of experience in the wedding industry and many high-profile clients, including an American Idol winner and an Olympic gold medalist. Fete Nashville has been featured in many magazines, including Martha Stewart Weddings. Their promise to you as a client is to make your wedding dream and visions come to life. Sarah and her team have a great eye for detail and will include personal touches and custom designs for your event. You can expect a stress-free wedding when you book with Fete! Their services include full wedding planning, as well as these add-ons: rehearsal dinner or sangeet, design and assembly of hospitality bags, post-wedding brunch, engagement party, bridal party luncheon, and invitation assembly.
Photos by Jordan Voth
Elliott Events
Elliott Events will work hard to make your wedding vision come to life and create an amazing and unforgettable experience for you and your guests. Tiffanie Elliott and her team are hands-on and will be involved with every step of the process, from taking trips to the hardware store, constructing handmade pieces, or anything else that’s needed to make your day unforgettable! Elliot Events has planned many beautiful events at Cherokee Dock. Their services include: month-of coordination, full-service planning, unlimited planning, parties, floral and event design, corporate events, proposal planning, custom dance floors, and bash balloons.
Photos by Stephanie Sorenson
Premier W.E.D.
Premier W.E.D. has over 20 years of experience in the event industry. Dawn Schenkel and her team of coordinators have planned over 500 weddings, specializing in the production of luxury weddings and events in the Nashville. They will also travel globally to serve their clients! Premier W.E.D. offers amazing service with incredible attention to detail, working endlessly to give you a beautiful and memorable day. Their services include full-service wedding and event planning as well as partial planning or wedding directing.
Photos by Janelle Elise
Elizabeth Events
With the philosophy that you should be just as relaxed as the guests at your wedding, the team at Elizabeth Events will take on all the stress of planning and execution so your only job is to enjoy your big day! They are known for being very detail-oriented and organized, ensuring the best coordination for your wedding or event. Based in Nashville, the team at Elizabeth Events is also willing to travel to you! Their services include full and partial wedding planning, wedding management, proposals, parties, and corporate events.
Photos by John Myers
Modern Vintage Events
With Modern Vintage Events, you can expect your wedding to be as unique as you are. The team’s vast industry knowledge, expertise, and organizational skills will make wedding planning easy on you. Owners Becca and Jessie will help navigate everything through the wedding planning process. Although they are based in Nashville, Modern Vintage will travel to your preferred destination. The services they offer include wedding planning, design or partial planning, wedding coordination, destination weddings, and elopements.
Photos by Eden Ingle
Vision in White Events
With over a decade of experience in the wedding industry, owner Alex Bovee and her dedicated team at Vision in White Events will help plan your wedding the way you’ve always dreamed. Alex not only has experience in planning but has also worked with florists, photographers, and event managers, bringing knowledge from all aspects of event industry. And if you’re a dog lover and want your furry friend to be a part of your wedding, Vision in White Events is the wedding planner for you—they love dogs! Their services include wedding management, partial planning, and full planning. They also provide services for traditional and modern elopements, as well as intimate services.
Photos by SheHeWe
Velour Premier Events
Angie and her team of high-energy, passionate wedding planners will bring your wedding dreams to life! Velour Premier Events provides the planning, styling, design, and execution of your day from beginning to end. With over nine years of experience in the industry, their team will make the planning process fun and stress free. They have planned many amazing weddings at Cherokee Dock, and one of the most notable was that of Nashville influencer Mollie Woodward, known as @champagnegetaway. Velour Premier Events' services include full and partial wedding planning, as well as corporate events.
Photos by Abigail Lewis
Sutlan + Co.
Sultan + Co., which originated in Nashville and now has offices in Atlanta and Savannah, Georgia, would be thrilled make your wedding a beautiful, fun, and memorable event for you and your guests. Their team goes above and beyond to make your day perfect, all while keeping things within your budget. Sultan + Co.’s wedding planning packages include full wedding planning, partial wedding planning, mini-event management, and day-of coordination.
Photos by Lauren Dixon
LeeHenry Events
Based in Nashville, LeeHenry Events is a boutique event-planning company. Owner Tanza Perry Cooper is a dedicated planner, committed to turning your wedding vision into a reality! She believes that life’s special moments deserve to be celebrated in grand style with lots of details and memories that will last a lifetime. LeeHenry Events' services include a full wedding experience package and various wedding management services, including venue sourcing, event design, custom wedding checklist, timelines, vendor referrals, full planning, and wedding management.
Southern Vine & Co
Southern Vine & Co. is a unique company specializing in both luxury interior design and event planning. You may also know Sarah Miller, the owner, from the popular Netflix show Marriage or Mortgage. Sarah works closely with her clients to discover and develop their personal style and bring it to live with Southern flair! Southern Vine & Co.’s services include full-service planning for luxury weddings, destination weddings, and luxury event planning.
Photo by Gipe Photography
PLS Coordinate
The PLS Coordinate Team will stand by your side throughout the entire wedding planning process and during your big day! If you’re a bride who still wants to plan some of your wedding, then PLS Coordinate is for you. They offer various packages that let you be as involved as you want to be. These services include “A Little Help Please,” “More Help Please,” “Monthly Help Please,” partial planning, and full planning.
Kelsey Rae Designs
Located in Franklin, Kelsey of Kelsey Rae Designs will create your dream wedding in Middle Tennessee or any destination of your choice. She and her team will put together a detailed design plan and curate an amazing group of vendors, while also negotiating contracts for you. Kelsey Rae Designs has been published in many large wedding publications, such as BRIDES and HuffPost. Services include full wedding planning, partial planning, and wedding management.
Photos by Garrett Richardson
Events by Briana
Events By Briana will plan a luxury wedding for you that will run smoothly and create memories that will last a lifetime! Briana is very detail-oriented, trustworthy, and extremely professional. By accounting for every fine detail, she will work endlessly to create the best event possible. Services include full planning, partial planning, and month-of coordination.
Christina Logan Weddings & Events
When you hire Christina Logan to plan your wedding, you can expect nothing less than perfection! Christina specializes in West Coast vintage style and has an amazing eye for detail. Originally from Los Angeles, she moved herself and her business to Nashville and now merges the styles of “California class and Southern sophistication” to create beautiful and unique events. Her wedding services include full and partial planning, as well as wedding management for your big day.
Jessica Sloane
Jessica Sloane is a talented planner, stylist, designer, florist, and creative director. Wearing these many impressive hats, she and her team will curate and create the most amazing event for your wedding day that will be full of personal touches. It will not only be beautiful, but it will tell the story of your relationship! Martha Stewart Weddings even named her as one of the Best Planners in the country! Jessica provides full wedding planning services.
H Three Events
Hugh Howser and Kate Steele are the co-owners of H Three Events, and they are one of the most iconic wedding planning duos in the industry! Kate is the logistics and numbers side of the operation, while Hugh is the creative mastermind behind the events. Together, they are the perfect hire for your luxury event. H Three Events is a full-planning event service and only takes on a few projects per year. You will not be disappointed with the beautiful, unique, and memorable events they create!
Photos by Becca Cannon
Sarah Blair Event Design
With years of local event experience, the team at Sarah Blair Event Design knows how to make your wedding unforgettable. They will help you build your dream event from the ground up. Their wide range of vendors ensures you have exactly the event you want, from the decorations to the performers. Their clients agree that their events are big hits because they strive for 100% customer satisfaction. From email updates about how the planning is going to managing the day of the event, they will support you the whole way through.
Laurie D'Anne Events
With over 10 years of experience, Laurie D'Anne Events' mission is to create their clients' dream events. Laurie plans all types of events but especially loves weddings. She offers multiple different planning packages, including full-service planning and day-of planning.
Photos by Nyk + Cali
While these 21 planners are some of the best in the Nashville area, there are tons of amazing planners and vendors! You can't go wrong with your decision. And as you're scouting venues to host your dream wedding, don't forget to book a tour here at Cherokee Dock.
