Wedding Planning Services

Congratulations on your recent engagement! Right now you may be debating whether or not you need a wedding coordinator. At Dana Goodman Weddings, we believe your wedding day is one of the most special and important days in your life, you should enjoy it. For that reason alone, having the professional expertise of a wedding coordinator is invaluable and truly worth the investment.

Full Event Design & Coordination

By your side every step of the way from initial consultation to impeccable execution. The ultimate in wedding planning services for a fabulous planning experience and overall cohesive design.

Five face-to-face planning sessions at key times during the planning process

Unlimited communications via phone or e-mail

Budget development and analysis

Etiquette advisement

Event concept and design

Ceremony and Reception venue referrals, arrange appointments for walk-through and accompany to each venue

Unlimited vendor referrals

Arrange vendor meetings and accompany to meetings and assist with all selections to ensure a cohesive design

Review of all venue and vendor contracts and price negotiations

Unlimited follow up phone calls or e-mails with all selected vendors to notify them of changes or to relay any other pertinent information

Bridal party attire recommendations

Assistance with all fine paper selections including save the date cards, invitations, thank you notes, programs, menu and name cards, table numbers as well as wedding favors

Itinerary and Timeline development and implementation for bridal party and each wedding vendor and venue to ensure all parties are well informed and ready to execute

Final walk through at venues to finalize any rentals needs and set-up, design and decor, flow, floor plan/layout.

Final vendor confirmations. All vendors will be personally called, their contract and the wedding itinerary is discussed in detail. Done the week of the wedding

Assistance with hotel accommodations for out of town guests

Assistance with transportation needs and arrangements. This includes transportation for the bridal party as well as for transportation specific to needs of the reception venue selected

Rehearsal direction - 2 hours. Collection of items at rehearsal to be brought to ceremony and/or reception; examples are candles, programs, guest book and pen, cake serving set, toasting glasses, favors, etc.

Direction of ceremony and reception

Ceremony and reception decor set up and break down

One "Wedding Day Assistant" is included. Additional assistants will be negotiated at a separate rate of $200 per day as needed based on number of guests, selected venue(s), and size and set up of venue(s). Additional assistant(s) may be required for events that specify intricate decor and/or extensive set-up. Certain specialized decor such as lighting and tent draping will be outsourced, budgeted and planned for accordingly

Additional face-to-face consultations can be added and will be billed at $75 per hour

Travel fees and expenses may apply for selected venues outside of a 50 mile radius; these costs will be discussed and applied accordingly

From $3700

 

Custom Partial Planning Services

The planning process is unique for each bride. This package allows you to customize the level of professional planning you need to fit your personal lifestyle. The initial consultation will be important in determining the level of service you will need in order to achieve the absolute best that professional planning has to offer. Call today for your consultation and let's get started.

From $2400

 

Month-of Wedding Planning

You've done the bulk of the planning and you're in the final stretch. Let us step in and pull it all together now, so you can focus on you. You've worked hard! Get a massage, take a long walk with your fiancé and talk about the future, take care of the fun stuff like shopping for your bridesmaids and finding those fabulous shoes while you let us handle the last minute details.

Service begins 4-6 weeks before wedding date

One combined face-to-face planning session and walk through of ceremony and reception venue sites

Unlimited phone calls and e-mails

Etiquette advisement

Vendor referrals

Wedding day itinerary and timeline to wedding party and vendors

Vendor confirmations, called personally the week of the wedding. Timeline and contracts discussed in detail

Assistance with last minute design and decor details

Direction of Rehearsal

Ceremony and Reception Direction

Set up and break down

From $1700

 

"Day Of" Coordination

Unlimited e-mails and phone conversations to communicate pertinent information

Walk through of ceremony site

Rehearsal direction

Day of ceremony direction

$1200

 

Additional Services

Coordination of Special Parties such as Engagement Party, Bridesmaids Brunch or Luncheon, Rehearsal Dinner, next day Breakfast or Brunch

Welcome gift baskets for out of town guests

RSVP follow up calls

Favor Assembly

Invitation Addressing, Assembling, and Mailing

Price will be determined by number of guests, type of party, and project size

 

Hourly Consultations

Consultations can be booked at any time during your planning process without a contract. At this point you have your ideas in mind but you need professional advice on how to pull it all together.

$75 per hour

 

Design and Décor Advice

This consultation will take place at your reception and or ceremony venue. We will discuss the overall design and flow. Assistance with color palette, table linens, centerpieces, rental needs and floor plan. On site suggestions are made as well as a detailed design plan will be submitted in a timely manner.

$250 (2 hour session, after 2 hours $75 per hour)

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