The Best Wedding Planners in Columbia, VA

Hi, lovebirds. I’m Cassidy, a big-hearted type A and perpetual wanderluster. I’m here to take the stress off your shoulders and your timeline off your plate. So you can savor the champagne, the getting-ready playlist, the dinner-then-dancing flow of it all. With a background in ballet and a decade of experience choreographing everything from stage productions to global conferences, I know how to keep things moving beautifully. Planning a wedding isn’t just about wielding clipboards. It’s about intentionally making space for joy- your joy.

Riverwood Designs is the creative partnership between Joseph and Robert, who bring vibrant energy and a unique perspective to every event they plan and design. Joseph, a full-time Certified Wedding and Event Planner and floral designer, excels in wedding day logistics, ensuring a seamless and stress-free experience for the couple and their guests. When not creating floral designs, Joseph diligently works on wedding planning and logistics for clients, Monday through Thursday. Rob, a Signature Wedding and Event Designer, is passionate about floral and fashion design, blending classic garden-inspired elements with modern trends.

At Pinnacle Affairs, we specialize in thoughtful, well executed events rooted in strong planning and seamless operations. We partner with couples who value organization, clarity, and a steady hand behind the scenes so they can stay present and enjoy their day. From timelines to vendor management, we focus on the logistics that keep your celebration running smoothly, with design support that enhances the experience without overshadowing it.

I’ve always been drawn to bringing people together and creating experiences that make memories last a lifetime. With 8 years within the event industry, I’ve had the privilege of helping couples turn their vision into a reality that’s both beautiful and stress-free. My combination of creativity, attention to detail, and genuine love for celebrating love is what makes me truly invested in every couple I work with.

Hello I'm Katelyn owner and lead planner for Champagne Wishes. Congratulations on your engagement and thank you for clicking on Champagne Wishes' profile. The CW team is very dedicated to every client, and work incredibly hard to help you throw the wedding you have been dreaming of for your guests. We work with you every step of the way. No wedding is the same; it never should be, and we always treat it as such.

At Emmy Jane Events, we specialize in thoughtful wedding planning, seamless coordination, and custom event design. Whether you’re looking for Month-of Coordination, Partial Planning, or Full-Service Wedding Planning, we’re here to support you every step of the way. From arches and centerpieces to aisle markers and finishing touches, we design weddings that reflect your vision and style—while keeping the planning process organized, stress-free, and enjoyable. With Emmy Jane Events we strive to offer affordable services with payment plan options.

To put it simply, we love planning weddings. There's something magical about taking every little detail of such an important occasion and bringing them together to create lifelong memories for our couples and their families. ​ Based in beautiful Charlottesville, we are an experienced wedding and event planner team dedicated to making your dream wedding come to life. We don't want any couple (or their families) to have the stress of managing all of the event details on the wedding day. After all, the guests of honor should be enjoying every moment!

I have spent the last 8 years planning, coordinating, and running events, conferences, and weddings. When the world froze during COVID, I continued my studies and got my Certified Wedding Planner certificate. It has been beyond fulfilling to bring families together and be a part of couples’ love-filled, special day.

A warm welcome! Skyler Events is a wedding planning company dedicated to creating unforgettable celebrations. We specialize in Wedding Management and are passionate about guiding couples along the path from engagement to wedding day in a way that honors their vision.

We are professional and creative wedding planners in the heart of Virginia. We specialize in creating highly personal celebrations for busy and modern couples with organization, trust, reliability and expertise. We are adept at understanding our couples needs and vision and we care about your planning experience as much as your wedding day. With over 10 years of hands-on event experience, we are able to produce a streamlined and stress-free planning process for our couples.

Your trusted partner for coordinating premier weddings, corporate functions, and nonprofit events. MADE stands for Making Any Day Extraordinary—and for over 10 years, we’ve been doing just that. Our team brings creativity, clarity, and calm to every detail, whether you're planning a black-tie wedding, an inspiring fundraiser, or a corporate celebration.

Our Mission Statement: As a Master Certified Wedding Planner, I will cater to your needs for wedding planning, event management, and event design. We, at Forever Moments, strive to bring joy and peace of mind to your wedding day by creating a professional and comfortable environment to achieve goals together as a team.

All in the Details is a Wedding and Party Planning service based out of Richmond, Virginia. We specialize in day of wedding coordination and party planning, and work within all budgets. All in the Details we believe in service with heart. Navigating the intricacies of monumental moments we strive to ensure that our hearts work speaks for itself. We firmly believe that it is all in the details!

Only Happy Tears Allowed. We believe your wedding should be filled with joy, not jitters. From heartfelt “I do’s” to your final dance, our mission is to ensure you’re fully present for every moment — not worried about what’s next on the schedule. With expert guidance, thoughtful coordination, and a calm, compassionate team by your side, we help turn planning into a peaceful process and your day into a memory worth savoring.

Smooth | Flawless | Stress-Free! Golden Forest Events brings liveliness and excitement to our clients and corporations creating an experience. With our eye for design & meticulous attention to detail while listening to what the goal is in creating the experience; we can soar past the expectations with the vast range of knowledge in the creation, management, & production of all meetings, events, and promotions. Coming together from a wide variety of backgrounds, our skilled team of professionals is the backbone of Golden Forest Events. Our ideas and creativity help shape YOUR success for a Smooth, Flawless & Stress-Free Experience.

Sarah, our lead planner, has been hosting and planning events since 2012. What started as intimate events with family and friends, has expanded to hosting private events for up to 200 guest. Sarah received her Bachelor of Science in Sociology with a minor in African American History in 2016. She also received her Master of Urban Education-School Counseling, K-12 in 2020. She is able to offer expert guidance on what venues and vendors will work best for your specific wedding, based on your specific vision, design, budget, guest count, and overall priorities for your wedding day. Our lead planner is also a certified civil celebrant in Virginia.

My name is Katie and I’m the owner of Lotus Events! I am a mother, hopeless romantic, and love all things outdoors. I specialize in rustic weddings, DIY brides, and theme-based weddings. I started planning fundraising events at a young age which led me to start non profits and serve as fundraising/event chairman for many organizations. After years of planning fundraisers and friends weddings, it was time to launch my business. I truly love what I do and hope you become part of my Lotus Family!

Hi there, I'm Melissa, but I go by Lissa. Welcome to my little corner of the internet- I'm so glad that you're here! I know that wedding planning can be a daunting process but I'm here to help navigate you through all of the craziness that comes with planning a wedding. I'm your planning BFF and hype-girl from the moment you get engaged to cheering you on as you bust a move on your wedding day! As a wedding planner and bridesmaid (x 10), I've seen pretty much every crazy scenario and I've got your back no matter what because you deserve the best experience possible! **Please inquire directly through my website**

Serving all 50 states. Brittney is detail-focused and innovative, excelling at achieving the client's desires even with a strict budget. She offers a wide array of packages and services, all of which are customizable to each couple's individual needs. Whether you need help with the event design and decor rentals or want a steady hand steering the ship on the day of the wedding, Brittney is available to ensure that every element of your special day is perfect.

From selecting the perfect venue to curating exquisite decor and coordinating seamless logistics, we're dedicated to ensuring that every detail is flawlessly executed, allowing you to relax and enjoy every moment. Your happiness is our priority, and we'll go above and beyond to ensure that your wedding day is everything you've ever dreamed of and more.

Hello, my lovely couples! My name is Annie and I have started my business at the beginning of 2023 and so far I've had clients from all over the East Coast. I am focused on Partial, Full time Wedding planning, Elopements and A-la carte. My goal is to help my clients and make sure that their wedding goes by the plan that they created.

Hello there! I’m Jill Smith, a passionate wedding planner, florist, designer, wife, and mom. Having spent 38 wonderful years in the Washington, D.C. metro area, I dedicated 28 of them to the financial sector before embracing my dream of creating unforgettable weddings and events. As a certified planner, I lead a talented team at Jill Smith Events and Designs, where we specialize in crafting stunning celebrations across the DC, VA, and MD regions—and beyond! Our mission is to collaborate with couples to make their visions come to life, ensuring that every moment is seamless and cherished for a lifetime. Let’s embark on this exciting journey!

Our passionate team of lead and assistant wedding coordinators collaborates closely to craft a wedding experience that reflects the vision of our couples! Every member of our team contributes with unique experiences and skills to elevate our process and services!

House of Elleon is a luxury white-glove wedding and event planning & design studio founded by Noelle Cappuzzo, specializing in refined, editorial celebrations with an emotional core. Each event is a carefully curated experience where the client’s vision is executed with precision, elevated through thoughtful design, and brought to life with seamless flow. With a focus on enhancing the overall experience—not just the aesthetic—Noelle blends creative direction with logistical mastery so every moment feels effortless, intentional, and distinctly personal. Events are expertly produced, emotionally resonant, and elevated from start to finish.

Little Acorn Events Co is a full service wedding planning, design, & production company based in Charlottesville, Virginia. We specialize in curating meaningful celebrations & distinctive guest experiences, steeped in beautiful design. Your engagement is a special and finite experience, culminating in a celebration with those you love. It is our true privilege to plan & produce luxurious wedding designs abundant with intentional touches & thoughtful details for a distinctive guest experience. Telling your love story through creative design begins with mindful relationships with our couples & a dedication to your wedding like no other.

Opal Avenue Events is a wedding planning and coordinating company based in Philadelphia, PA. We offer passionate and romantic planning to bring you the wedding you and your partner will remember forever. After all, your wedding day should make you feel like you are stuck in time, not stuck in the details! Our goal is to provide you with positive energy, personalized design, and the support to give you confidence in planning your wedding day! With a variety of offerings, we ensure that you will be happy working with us.

With a decade-long background in high-level communications & events, Geraldine brings precision, creativity, and heartfelt storytelling to Velada Events, helping hosts & couples to craft unforgettable celebrations. Known for her detail-driven approach, precise logistics, and warm demeanor, she guides couples through each stage of planning with intention, bringing their vision to life. More than planners, we’re true collaborators, dedicated to organization, meaningful connections, and intentional design. Above all, we craft events with purpose, creating moments that leave a lasting impact.

At Avenue Design Studio, we began as a floral business, but quickly realized we could offer so much more to our clients. Over our 10+ years of working with couples on those special lifetime moments, we found ourselves stepping in to assist our brides and event clients with planning, vendor coordination, and overall event management. This inspired us to shift our focus and create Avenue Design Studio, a full-service event planning and design company. Whether you’re looking for full-service planning or just need assistance with specific aspects, we provide multiple packages and a la carte options to fit your needs. You dream it, we create it.

Life is an adventure. We never truly know what will happen or where a path will take us. Nothing could be more true for planning an event or ford a marriage! We believe that even the bumps in the road can be the most precious memories! Coddiwomple Events exists to help coordinate details so you can move forward on your journey – fully present and free to soak in every minute!

Hi there! I’m Genevieve! I am a huge dreamer (day and night) in vivid colors with dramatic details + styles of all settings. Weddings allow me to be creative while connecting with you and your creative side! On top of that I enjoy being organized! Thus, Days and Eves was born! My experience consists of a Bachelors in Business with over 10+ years of experience in hospitality specifically, Venues, Luxury Flower Design and Catering. I thank being a Gemini for being mutable to each couple. I can see each vision in my mind which helps me execute based on who you are and what you want to express as a couple in your union.