LOVE, LIFE
Expert Planning, Seamless Celebrations
Why Choose Our Wedding Planning Services
Comprehensive Coordination
Flawless event flow managed from start to finish, ensuring every detail aligns perfectly.
Vendor Management
Trusted relationships with top vendors guarantee quality, reliability, and smooth collaboration.
Personalized Design
Custom aesthetics crafted to reflect your unique love story and vision for the day.
Your Love Story, Beautifully Planned
Planning your wedding should be joyful—not stressful. At Great Lakes Wedding & Event Planning of Mid Michigan, we’re here to ensure every detail of your big day is executed with elegance, intention, and calm professionalism. Whether you need full-service planning from day one, or just someone to make sure everything runs smoothly on the wedding day, we’re honored to walk alongside you.
You bring the love story—we’ll bring the peace of mind.
Visualize your perfect day through our expertly crafted wedding moments.
Great Lakes Wedding & Event Planning of Mid Michigan
Showcasing timeless celebrations tailored to your vision.
💍 Full-Service Wedding Planning
From “Yes!” to “I Do”—We’re With You All the Way
Our full-service wedding planning package is perfect for couples who want a partner in the process. We’ll guide you through every step—from choosing a venue to managing vendors to curating your design vision—so you can enjoy your engagement without feeling overwhelmed.
What’s Included:
- Unlimited consultations & communication
- Personalized planning timeline
- Budget development & management
- Venue scouting and site visits
- Vendor research, selection, and contract negotiation
- Event design: theme, décor, colors, layout, rentals
- Guest experience planning (seating, favors, transport, etc.)
- Rehearsal coordination
- Full day-of coordination (12+ hours on-site)
- Emergency kit & backup plans
- Setup & teardown management
Ideal For: Busy professionals, out-of-town couples, or anyone who wants experienced guidance and full support.
💐 Partial Planning
Need Help With Just Some of the Details?
If you’ve already picked a date, locked in your venue, or started working with a few vendors—but need support pulling the rest together—this package is for you. We’ll fill in the gaps, troubleshoot your timeline, and give you expert help where you need it most.
Common Support Areas:
- Vendor referrals & negotiations
- Timeline creation
- Décor styling guidance
- Budget refinement
- Logistics & flow consulting
- Ceremony/reception coordination
Customizable based on your needs and where you are in the process.
💒 Month-Of / Day-Of Coordination
You Planned It—Now Let Us Run It
You’ve spent months preparing every detail—now it’s time to hand things over and soak in every moment. Our month-of coordination package ensures that your plans are executed seamlessly while you stay focused on what matters: getting married.
We’ll step in 4-6 weeks before the wedding to finalize logistics, communicate with vendors, and build your master timeline. On the big day, we’re your point person, handling setup, directing the ceremony, managing the reception flow, and solving any hiccups before you even notice them.
What’s Included:
- Final planning meeting
- Venue walkthrough
- Vendor confirmation & final calls
- Timeline creation & distribution
- Rehearsal coordination
- Full day-of event management
- Setup oversight & décor placement
- On-the-fly troubleshooting
Perfect For: DIY couples or anyone who wants a smooth, stress-free wedding day.
Custom Packages Available
Not sure where your needs fall? We offer custom planning and coordination packages to match your timeline, budget, and stress level. Whether you’re planning a rustic outdoor ceremony, a ballroom celebration, or a backyard bash, we’re ready to help.
Real Stories from Our Happy Couples
Great Lakes Wedding & Event Planning made our day flawless. Their attention to detail and calm coordination allowed us to enjoy every moment without stress.
Emily Johnson
Bride, Johnson & Smith Wedding
Frequently Asked Questions
What services does Great Lakes Wedding & Event Planning provide?
We offer comprehensive wedding planning including full coordination, vendor management, timeline creation, and personalized design to ensure your day runs smoothly and reflects your vision.When should I start planning my wedding with you?
We recommend beginning the planning process at least 9 to 12 months before your wedding date to secure preferred vendors and allow ample time for detailed coordination.How do you handle vendor coordination?
Our team manages all vendor communications, contracts, and scheduling to ensure every detail is aligned and executed on your wedding day without stress.What are your pricing options for wedding planning?
We offer customizable packages tailored to your needs, ranging from full planning to day-of coordination. Contact us for a detailed quote based on your event specifics.
Key Steps in Planning Your Wedding
We begin by understanding your style, preferences, and priorities to create a tailored wedding plan that reflects your unique story.
Initial Consultation & Vision
Our team manages all vendor communications and contracts, ensuring seamless collaboration and quality service from start to finish.
Vendor Selection & Coordination
We oversee the final details and coordinate the wedding day timeline, allowing you to enjoy your celebration without stress.
Final Preparations & Day Coordination
Let’s Start Planning Your Day
Ready to chat through your wedding vision? We offer free consultations and are happy to answer your questions, give recommendations, or put together a personalized quote.
🎊 Contact us today to schedule your complimentary consultation.
📍 Serving Lansing, East Lansing, Okemos, Dewitt, Grand Ledge, and the greater Mid Michigan region.
123 Main Street, Midland, MI 48640