Featured On Marry Me Tampa Bay: Samantha & Matt’s Wedding

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Our Special Moments Event Planning team was thrilled to see that Samantha and Matt’s February wedding at Tampa’s Rusty Pelican featured on Marry Me Tampa Bay.     A Night of Laughter and Tears We loved sharing some of their special moments on our blog. Moments like the photo right after the priest pronounced them…

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Featured On ‘I Said YES!’

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Our Special Moments Event Planning team is always thrilled to see our couple’s weddings featured in the press. Because it allows them to share their story and incredible wedding details with the world.   Sarah and Noah We are excited, for a few reasons, to see Sara and Noah’s recent wedding featured on the inspiration…

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Seating Charts Promote Physical Distancing

Hopefully, you’ve been following our Special Moments Event Planning, Instagram, Facebook, and blog. In that case, you know that we’ve done several weddings during COVID-19, within all of the locally approved guidelines.   Physically Distant Receptions Physically distant receptions, sorry we’re trying not to say SOCIALLY distant, have been all over the news. People are…

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Celebrating In Tampa While Socially Distant

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Our Special Moments Event Planning team loved working with Sara and Noah. Keeping within Tampa’s local gathering guidelines, they were able to get married and celebrate surrounded by family and friends.     Special Moments Event Planning worked with the couple, their wedding venues, and their vendors to ensure everyone stayed safe and felt at…

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Savoring Special Moments

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One of the things our Special Moments Event Planning team does well is to work with couples planning Tampa Bay weddings to create special moments! When we redesigned our website last year, we made sure to include images that captured those special moments. And, as you can see, those special moments are as unique as…

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Interrupted Moments

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COVID-19 is not the only time our Special Moments Event Planning team has worked with couples to postpone and reschedule weddings. The wedding industry is just seeing more couples postpone at the same time. From unexpected illness in the couple’s immediate family to military deployment and hurricanes, our team has seen postponements for many reasons…

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Wedding Planners Are More Important Than Ever

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As a wedding planning company with over 16 years in business, our Special Moments Event Planning team has discussed with hundreds of couples and their families the importance of hiring a professional wedding planner. But, in the era of COVID-19 and what we can and can’t do changing almost daily, we thought it was important…

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Behind the Scenes Tour – Tampa Bay Watch Discovery Center

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It’s no secret that our Special Moments Event Planning team loves working at Tampa Bay Watch in beautiful Tierra Verde. From Tampa Bay Watch’s natural waterfront setting to its views of Tampa Bay and, of course, that every event benefits their ecological mission. This week Tammy and Mark were invited by Jon Zeigler, the Events…

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Romantic St Pete Beach Wedding

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Our Special Moments Event Planning team always enjoys working at the beautiful Sirata Beach Resort on St. Pete Beach and Heather and Brad’s romantic wedding was no exception.   Romantic, Elegant and Effortless The beachfront wedding was anything but ‘beachy,’ this romantic pink and rose gold wedding was soft, romantic, and elegant. Heather’s strapless lace…

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Sunshine, Smiles and Milano Cookies

Our Special Moments Event Planning team knows how nervous and worried a couple, and their families can be when they come to us for Wedding Day Management. Most are concerned over whether they have hired the right people, things that they might have missed, and how it will all come together. We’re sure that Laura…

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What Couples Wish Wedding Guests Knew About Weddings and COVID 19

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Our Special Moments Event Planning team has talked to countless couples whose wedding day has been postponed because of COVID 19. We completely understand the amount of stress and frustration that comes along with having to move, or worse yet, cancel your wedding plans. We know that a considerable number of our readers are couples,…

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A Memorable Clearwater Beach Wedding

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This memorable Clearwater Beach wedding at the Sandpearl Resort holds a special place in the hearts of our Special Moments Events Planning team. And it’s not just because their color story included shades of purple, Tammy’s favorite color. Danielle and John’s wedding was our team’s last wedding, for a while, just days before Florida went…

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