Advice from Real Brides & Grooms!!

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Each year, I ask some of my couples from the year prior to share some advice/tips and memories from their wedding, so those of you reading this may get some ideas for your wedding!! Grace & Joe, who were married at The American Visionary Arts Museum, were asked these two questions: What wedding planning advice do you have to pass along to future Events by Lexi couples? Listen to Lexi! She knows what she’s doing. Be a guest at your own party. Throughout the planning process, we recognized that to be good hosts, we would have to devote time and energy to traditional elements of the wedding weekend. However, we made sure to give extra attention to the things that were important to us.  Does either of you have a favorite memory (or two) from your wedding celebration that you’d like to share? We had a Jewish wedding, and we hired a local rabbi to
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Mocktails: A Fun and Refreshing Addition to Your Wedding Celebration

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Cheers! Today we’re talking about a popular option for many couples these days. While offering alcoholic options at a wedding is the norm, offering non-alcoholic options that are still beautiful and trendy has become a big trend with weddings! When it comes to planning a wedding, every detail counts. From the flowers to the music, everything should be perfect and reflective of the happy couple’s personalities. This is also true when it comes to the drinks served at the reception. While alcohol is a staple at most weddings, not all guests may want to drink your alcohol offerings or may have personal or religious reasons for not consuming it. That’s where mocktails come in! A mocktail is a non-alcoholic cocktail, often made with a combination of juices, syrups, and other ingredients. They offer a fun and refreshing alternative to traditional drinks and can be tailored to suit the tastes and preferences of the wedding couple
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5 Ways to Make Memories at Your Wedding

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Looking for some awesome and memorable wedding traditions that can continue making memories long after your big day has passed? A wedding day is such a special and incredible occasion, filled with love, joy, and cherished memories. It is a day that you both will remember for the rest of your lives. By going the extra step of ensuring every detail is perfect, you can make sure you’ll put on a wedding day to truly live on through the ages. Here are five memorable wedding day details that will help make your special day even more unforgettable! The Attire: Your wedding attire is one of the most important details of a wedding day. Even if you choose not to wear a wedding dress, what you do choose to wear is the focal point of the ceremony, and the outfit that a bride chooses will be remembered. Whether it is a traditional white gown or a
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