Posts Tagged ‘Weddings’
A Star Spangled Wedding!
Bonnie & Marcus | BridgePoint Downtown, St. Petersburg, FL We thought the 4th of July was the perfect time to feature this fun, beautiful Special Moments Event Planning couple. This wedding was hosted at BridgePoint (previously known as Mirror Lake Lyceum), located in downtown St. Petersburg, Florida. This beautiful Mediterranean Revival style building was…
Read MoreCan You Breathe In That Gown?
Few things are more frustrating than watching a bride tug on her gown for the entire day; you want to be comfortable on your wedding day and this is not how it should be. Wedding gowns are one detail of the wedding that a bride has probably thought about her whole life. From the time…
Read MoreIt’s All About The Guest Experience!
We talk to Special Moments Event Planning couples about their reception and they all want to make sure their guests have an amazing time. We completely understand the guest experience is a key part of the wedding planning for most couples. Including interactive elements, such as a photo booth, a musical performance, candy buffet or…
Read MoreRose Gold, Blush and Ink
Megan & Steve | Haus 820, Lakeland FL Megan and Steve hired our Special Moments Event Planning team about a month after Steve proposed. “My Husband Steve and I hired Special Moments about a month after we got engaged. From the very beginning, Tammy and her team made themselves available to assist in any…
Read MoreTake A Seat
One of the questions our Special Moments Event Planning team is asked all the time has to do with seating at wedding receptions; specifically about escort cards and seating cards. So we will start with the confusing part. Escort Cards: Escort Cards are the cards on a central table that guests pick up during or…
Read MoreF.U.N. FUN!
Heather and Mike | Rialto Theater They wanted Fun; it was that simple. When Heather and Mike hired our Special Moments Event Planning team for Wedding Day Management they wanted to make sure that everything at their Tampa wedding went smoothly. Their day began at the beautiful Le Meridien Tampa, where they had their…
Read MoreWhat Is Your Plan B?
One of the challenges of planning Florida Gulf Coast weddings on the beach is always the weather. While a majority of the time our weather is beautiful and predictable, occasionally we will get some pop-up showers that mean we will need to go to ‘Plan B’. Our Special Moments Event Planning Team always has a…
Read MoreWhen High School Sweethearts Wed
Kendra + Lucas | Opal Sands Resort, Clearwater Beach Kendra and Lucas first met in high school and as they say, the rest is history. Their first date was to watch the Ironman Competition on Clearwater Beach; so returning for a Clearwater Beach wedding overlooking the Gulf of Mexico was an easy choice Our Special…
Read MoreTake A Bite!
As Tampa Bay wedding planners, especially planning destination weddings, Special Moments Event Planning is asked all the time about tasting food for your wedding. Hiring a professional wedding planner was your first step in the right direction to make this easier and less stressful for you. We have prescreened some of the best caterers in…
Read MoreGold, Silver and White Wedding
Christine + Kiel | Hyatt Regency Clearwater Beach Resort and Spa Christina wanted a wedding design that was gold, silver and white with beautiful draping to separate different areas within the reception; however, it seemed not everyone she met understood her vision. Fortunately for Christina, Kiel and Christina’s mother Coleen, who was at times…
Read MoreChallah!
Last week, we talked about some of the pitfalls couples encounter when planning a Jewish wedding. This week we continue with some excellent tips you might not have thought about. One thing that is often missed is that different families and different generations might not have the same expectations. A young couple getting married might…
Read MoreWhen Wedding Planning Gets Meshuggah
After chatting recently with several young newly engaged Jewish couples, we thought it appropriate to write a blog series with a few things to think about. We are finding that younger couples planning a wedding might not think about some things that their parents or older relatives might hold important. It’s A Family Affair…
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