Beach Baby: Lauren and Billy’s Opal Sands Wedding

Black and white wedding photo on Clearwater Beach

Our Special Moments Event Planning team was thrilled to be part of Lauren and Billy’s Opal Sands Wedding. This couple is just too cute for words.   Let’s Get Started Lauren started her day with hair and makeup and some time with her Maid of Honor. Meanwhile, Billy chilled with his Best Man and some…

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You’ve Got A Friend!

Bride and groom who were high school friends

Roberta and Matt’s incredible Tampa Bay wedding was one for the books. The two met in high school and went their separate ways. They had families, and fate brought them back together later in life. Their Tampa Bay wedding weekend started in Ybor City with a rehearsal dinner with incredible food, cigar rollers, and flamenco…

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Allison and Austin’s Downtown Tampa Wedding

bride and groom under the Tampa Theatre marque in downtown Tampa

Allison and Austin, like many of our client’s weddings, was postponed because of COVID. But, we could not have been happier when it was finally rescheduled. The wedding was sweet and very personal with beautiful details. This couple, who appear very quiet and serious, has an amazing fun and quirky sense of humor. {check back…

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Runnin’ Down A Dream

Missy and Charlie’s wedding was absolutely a dream! As they live out of town, we worked on a good bit of the planning with Missy’s sister. The wedding day was filled with incredible details. There were so many details that this intimate wedding of close family and friends had nearly as many vendors as guests!…

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You Are My Sunshine – St Pete Beach Wedding

StPete beach Brides at Golden Hour

Our Special Moments Event Planning team worked for nearly two years with Amber and Amanda to plan their St. Pete Beach wedding. It was so much fun, and the details of their wedding day were incredible. The day for each of them began with their wedding parties. From hair and makeup onsite at the hotel…

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Don’t Let Pirates Steal Your Sunshine

bride and groom kissing on Clearwater Beach as a Pirate ship passes by

For our Special Moments Event Planning team, a big part of wedding planning is making sure there is a great “Plan B.” The weather here along the Gulf Coast can be unpredictable, especially early evening about ceremony time. Another big part of the planning is ensuring that your couple is okay with whatever spaces are…

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An Intimate Wedding in Dunedin, Florida

Bride and groom on the waterfront across from the Fenway Hotel in Dunedin Florida

Much like the rest of the world, last year was a bit challenging for Sarah and Russ. They are busy medical professionals planning their wedding for early Spring of 2020. When COVID hit, they opted to keep their original wedding date with a simple backyard ceremony – officiated by our own Bill Waterman. During the…

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We Went To a Garden Party

Bride and groom in the gardens at Davis Island Garden Club

Kayla and Chris’ Garden Party wedding at David Islands Garden Club was something special. Kayla had a very clear vision of the garden wedding, especially the flowers; her mother has a background in floral design. And, this wedding was very special to our Special Moments Event Planning team as Kayla is also Tammy and Jennifer‘s…

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Boho Chic Clearwater Beach Wedding

bride and groom at sunset on Clearwater beach

Our Special Moments Event Planning team loved working with Melissa and Joe on their Clearwater Beach wedding. If we had to label their wedding style, we’d have to call it Beachy Boho Chic. The color palette was filled with soft pinks, creamy whites, and delicately embroidered lace. The vibe was peaceful and relaxed and filled…

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Never Known A Love Like This: An Intimate Waterfront Wedding

black and white photo of bride and groom sitting on a boat dock

Amber and Jaime came to our Special Moments Event Planning team through Amber’s good friend and our colleague Michele Renee of Michele The Studio. The couple came to us just before the start of 2021 for a February intimate wedding at the bride’s family home. They are such a sweet couple, and the people they…

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Setting Sail with a Navy-Blue Yacht StarShip Wedding

Laughing bride and groom during their Tampa wedding on the Yacht StarShip

Our Special Moments Event team loved working with Grace and Sal on their Tampa wedding aboard the Yacht StarShip II. The wedding was beautiful and filled with laughter and lots of love.   Mimosas and Confetti The ladies’ day began with hair and makeup, breakfast, Champagne, and some confetti. One of our favorite details of…

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Hawaiian Inspired Clearwater Beach Wedding

bride and groom on clearwater beach wearing Hawaiian wedding leis

If our Special Moments Event Planning team never told you that Jennifer and Nathan’s wedding wasn’t a destination wedding in Hawaii, you might never know. With the beautiful Gulf of Mexico in the background and lots of tropical touches, it brought the bride’s happy place to Florida.     Mahalo, Jennifer, and Nathan! This touching…

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