Weddings By Chris

Service levels: Full-service planning

Team size: 2 – 6

About Weddings By Chris

Weddings By Chris

Let’s Talk Wedding!

Hey everyone, my name is Christal and I am the proud owner and lead planner at my wedding company, Weddings By Chris. I say it that way because I also have a production management company where I have over 10 years of experience planning high level, corporate and nonprofit events. I bring that vast knowledge of professional detail and complicated logistical needs to create seamless wedding experiences that my couples will always look back on. My goal is to make your special day as calm, coordinated, and completely ‘you’ as possible. Let’s connect 🤍

With so many years of working in corporate, government, and nonprofit sectors - including plenty of hospitality! - I continue to gain endless knowledge that is effortlessly displayed in any event I coordinate. When you trust Weddings By Chris, you can trust that our team will have all the answers all the time!

In three words: Confident, Efficient, Organized

Services by planning level

Full-service planning

Pricing starts at $75,000*

*Plus % of total wedding costs

Partial planning

Pricing starts at $2,200

Day-of coordination / wedding management

Pricing starts at $1,600

Event design

Pricing starts at $50,000*

*Plus % of total wedding costs

Elopement / microwedding

Pricing starts at $750

Reviews

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3 reviews

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    Peyton M.

    •Mar 30

    Fast and Fun Friedship

    We cannot say enough wonderful things about our wedding planner, Chris, and the incredible job she did for our daughter’s wedding in Charleston. Our daughter's wedding ceremony and reception were in 2 locations (a church and a venue) and Chris managed both beautifully! From start to finish, her professionalism was unmatched—she was organized, detail-oriented, and handled every aspect of the planning process with confidence and grace. Her communication was excellent throughout. She was always responsive, clear, and proactive, which gave us such peace of mind during what could have been a stressful time. We always felt informed and supported every step of the way. She truly went above and beyond what I expected! Most importantly, the quality of her work was truly exceptional. She brought our daughter’s vision to life beautifully, managing every detail seamlessly so that the entire weekend felt effortless and special. Everything ran smoothly, and we were able to fully enjoy the celebration without worry. We are beyond grateful for her dedication and talent, and we wholeheartedly recommend her to anyone looking for an outstanding wedding planner. When the time comes for my sons to marry, I will be recommending Chris to their fiances. It was so hard to let go of what I called a "fast and fun friendship"! - Mother of the Bride

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    Benjamin S.

    •Jan 28, 2026

    Outstanding coordination

    Weddings By Chris provided outstanding, exceptional and amazing service for our wedding day. Their communication style was open, direct and factual, which we really appreciated. Chris made sure everyone was in place and on cue, keeping the event on schedule seamlessly. Additionally, Chris was easy to work with and truly cared about ensuring the best experience for my wife and I on our special day. Overall, Chris was a truly amazing planner and person, and we could not have asked for anyone better. We highly recommend Weddings By Chris to any couple planning their wedding.

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    Samantha W.

    •Jan 28, 2026

    A true friend and leader

    Weddings By Chris exceeded our expectations in every way. From the moment we started planning with them, their communication was thorough, prompt, and incredibly detail-oriented. They were consistently organized and structured, ensuring that every aspect of our special day felt fun and seamless. The Weddings By Chris team went above and beyond, anticipating our needs and handling all the logistics so we could simply enjoy our wedding. They were also incredibly kind, calm, and always asked the right questions to make sure we were taken care of. Thanks to their expertise, our wedding day was perfect, and we are so grateful for their contribution to making it such a wonderful celebration.

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