
South Florida Wedding Planner
Luxury Wedding Planning Across South Florida
Intentional planning. Elevated hospitality. Seamless execution.
A. Marie Events & Design provides full-service wedding planning and wedding management for couples celebrating throughout South Florida, including Fort Lauderdale, Miami, Palm Beach, Broward County, Miami-Dade County, and surrounding communities.
From intimate celebrations and luxury hotel weddings to waterfront venues, private estates, multi-day wedding weekends, and destination-inspired events, every celebration is approached with care, professionalism, and intention.
Luxury defined by intention.
Wedding Planning Centered on Experience
A beautiful wedding is only part of the story.
The way the celebration feels matters just as much.
At A. Marie Events & Design, we believe exceptional weddings are built around thoughtful planning, professional execution, meaningful details, and hospitality that makes couples and guests feel genuinely cared for.
Our role is to help you move through the planning process with clarity while creating a celebration that feels personal, polished, and completely aligned with your vision.

South Florida Wedding Planning Services
Full-Service Wedding Planning
For couples who want professional planning support from the early stages of the process through the wedding day.
Full-Service Wedding Planning may include:
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Planning strategy and guidance
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Budget development and management
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Venue research and selection
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Vendor sourcing and recommendations
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Planning meetings and milestone management
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Contract and logistics guidance
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Wedding design direction
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Guest experience planning
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Wedding weekend logistics
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Timeline development
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Vendor communication and coordination
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Ceremony and reception production
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Wedding-day management
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On-site professional event team
Every wedding is customized around the couple, venue, guest experience, priorities, and overall vision.
Wedding Management
Wedding Management is designed for couples who have planned their wedding but want an experienced team to professionally bring the pieces together.
A. Marie Wedding Management begins approximately 90 days before the wedding.
Services may include:
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Review of existing wedding plans
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Vendor contract review
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Final planning meetings
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Vendor confirmations
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Timeline development
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Ceremony logistics
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Reception logistics
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Rehearsal coordination
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Vendor arrival management
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Wedding-party coordination
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Guest movement
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Ceremony and reception cues
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Wedding-day execution
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Final event closeout
Our goal is to step into your plans, identify missing details, organize the moving pieces, and protect the experience you have worked hard to create.

Wedding Planning Throughout South Florida
South Florida offers couples an extraordinary range of wedding environments.
We serve celebrations throughout areas including:
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Fort Lauderdale
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Miami
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Miami Beach
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Coral Gables
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Coconut Grove
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Palm Beach
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West Palm Beach
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Boca Raton
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Delray Beach
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Hollywood
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Pompano Beach
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Lauderdale-by-the-Sea
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Hallandale Beach
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Davie
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Plantation
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The Florida Keys
Whether your celebration takes place at a luxury resort, historic property, beachfront venue, ballroom, private estate, yacht, garden, or waterfront location, our planning approach is designed around the specific needs of your celebration.
Fort Lauderdale Weddings
Fort Lauderdale is known for waterfront venues, luxury hotels, beach settings, private estates, yachts, and elegant event spaces.
Couples planning in Fort Lauderdale may need to consider:
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Guest transportation
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Hotel accommodations
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Waterfront logistics
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Rain and weather contingencies
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Venue load-in requirements
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Parking and valet
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Multi-location wedding timelines
Miami Weddings
Miami offers an energetic mix of luxury hotels, historic estates, waterfront venues, rooftop spaces, private clubs, and culturally rich celebrations.
Planning a Miami wedding may involve:
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Complex transportation
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Hotel room blocks
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Multiple event locations
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Vendor access restrictions
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Cultural traditions
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Luxury guest experiences
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Weekend events and excursions
Palm Beach Weddings
Palm Beach and the surrounding communities are ideal for couples drawn to luxury resorts, country clubs, historic properties, estates, and sophisticated waterfront settings.
Palm Beach celebrations may include:
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Multi-day wedding weekends
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Resort accommodations
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Estate logistics
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Guest transportation
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Formal dining experiences
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Elevated design
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Welcome and farewell events

Planning a South Florida Wedding
Planning a wedding in South Florida comes with unique considerations.
Weather Planning South Florida weather can change quickly.
Professional planning should include realistic rain plans, covered or indoor alternatives, vendor contingencies, and clear decision timelines.
Guest Travel & Accommodations
Many South Florida weddings include guests traveling from across the country or internationally.
Couples may need assistance with:
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Hotel recommendations
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Room blocks
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Transportation
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Welcome information
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Guest itineraries
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Weekend events
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Concierge-style communication
Transportation & Guest Movement
Transportation planning can be especially important when ceremonies, receptions, hotels, and weekend events take place at different locations.
A smooth transportation plan helps prevent delays and creates a more relaxed experience for guests.
Venue Logistics
Every venue has its own requirements.
Important considerations may include:
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Load-in
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Setup time
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Vendor restrictions
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Catering requirements
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Rental needs
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Ceremony locations
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Cocktail-hour transitions
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Parking
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Valet
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Sound restrictions
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Event curfews
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Breakdown requirements
Our team helps identify these details before they become wedding-day issues.
Luxury Is About More Than Appearance
For A. Marie Events & Design, luxury is not simply about expensive décor.
Luxury is found in:
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Thoughtful planning
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Personalization
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Attentive service
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Seamless transitions
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Professional execution
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Beautifully considered details
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Guest comfort
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Peace of mind
The goal is to create an experience that feels effortless because the details have been handled intentionally behind the scenes.


The A. Marie Events Experience
Our work is guided by five core standards.
Experience
Every wedding should feel meaningful and memorable for the couple and their guests.
Service
You deserve attentive and thoughtful support throughout the planning process.
Professionalism
Communication, logistics, and execution are managed with professionalism and care.
Hospitality
We believe every guest should feel welcomed, considered, and cared for.
Peace of Mind
Our team manages the details so you can remain present during the moments that matter.
Intimate Weddings in South Florida
Luxury is not defined by guest count.
An intimate wedding can create opportunities for:
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Elevated dining
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Personalized menus
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Custom guest experiences
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Unique entertainment
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Beautiful design details
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Weekend activities
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Meaningful interactions with every guest
Whether your celebration includes 30 guests or 200, the experience should feel intentional.
South Florida Wedding Weekends
For couples welcoming guests from outside the area, the wedding can become an entire weekend experience.
Wedding weekend events may include:
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Welcome reception
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Rehearsal dinner
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Beach gathering
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Yacht experience
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Bridal brunch
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Groom's gathering
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Cultural events
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Guest excursions
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Wedding ceremony
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Reception
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Farewell brunch
A. Marie Events & Design can help create a cohesive experience from arrival through departure.
Guest Experience & Hospitality
Beautiful events are remembered for more than their design.
Guests remember how they were treated.
Our planning process considers details such as:
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Guest arrival
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Welcome moments
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Transportation
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Accessibility
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Seating
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Cocktail-hour transitions
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VIP family considerations
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Children and younger guests
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Wedding weekend communication
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Guest departure
Hospitality is intentionally woven throughout the celebration.
Frequently Asked Questions
How far in advance should we hire a wedding planner?
Couples planning luxury, larger, destination, or multi-day weddings often benefit from hiring their planner early.
Early planning allows more flexibility with venues, vendors, budget decisions, and guest logistics.
Do you offer day-of coordination?
No.
A. Marie Events & Design offers Wedding Management beginning approximately 90 days before the wedding.
This gives our team the time necessary to understand your plans, communicate with vendors, identify logistical concerns, and prepare for proper wedding-day execution.
Do you offer partial planning?
We do not offer traditional partial planning.
Couples may choose between Full-Service Wedding Planning and Wedding Management depending on the level of support they need.
Do you plan destination weddings?
Yes.
Through Destinations By A. Marie Events, we provide destination wedding planning and travel support for celebrations throughout select international destinations.
Do you plan proposals?
Yes.
A. Marie Events & Design also offers luxury proposal planning and experiences throughout South Florida and select destination locations.

Begin Your A. Marie Experience
Your wedding deserves thoughtful planning, intentional hospitality, professional execution, and a team committed to protecting your experience.
If you are planning a wedding anywhere in South Florida and are looking for elevated planning support, we would love to learn more about your celebration.
Let's create an experience that feels unmistakably yours.
A. Marie Events & Design
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Serving South Florida & Destination Celebrations
