Business Details
11 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Dream Wedding in Asheville, NC
Fontaine Wedding & Events has been creating unforgettable wedding experiences in Asheville and Leicester, North Carolina for over a decade. Founded by Jackie and Michel Fontaine, former owners of award-winning French restaurants and vineyards, our expertise combines culinary excellence with event planning mastery. With 19 years of local knowledge and a network of trusted vendors, we specialize in intimate weddings, elopements, and destination events across mountain vistas, vineyards, and historic venues. Our team offers full-service coordination, non-denominational officiant services, and customized packages tailored to each couple's vision.Recognized with multiple first-place awards at national festivals, we maintain partnerships with premier venues including boutique farms, mountain-top vineyards, and Blue Ridge Parkway locations. Our commitment to personalized service ensures stress-free planning from initial consultation to final execution, complemented by our renowned bakery services featuring handcrafted French pastries and wedding cakes. Available seven days a week with emergency planning support, we guarantee transparent pricing and flexible scheduling to accommodate every couple's unique needs.
Services
Wedding Planning
Elopement Packages
Officiant Services
Venue Coordination
Event Cleaning
Bakery Services
Details
- Year established: 2015
Highlights and features
- We offer 19 years of local expertise in Asheville's mountain venues
- Our team includes award-winning culinary professionals and certified planners
- We provide 24/7 emergency planning support for last-minute changes
- We maintain partnerships with 15+ exclusive mountain-top venues
- Our all-inclusive packages start at $1,600 with transparent pricing
What people say
Stress-free process
Beautiful venues
Delicious cake
Perfect small elopement
Amazing pictures
Services
Wedding Planning
Full-service wedding planning from initial consultation to final execution. Our expert coordinators manage vendor selection, timeline creation, and day-of logistics for mountain-top ceremonies, vineyard weddings, and intimate elopements. Services include budget management, contract negotiation, and real-time problem solving.
Elopement Packages
Customizable elopement packages starting at $300. Options include officiant services, venue selection, photography coordination, and reception planning. Available 24/7 with emergency planning support for last-minute changes or weather contingencies in Western North Carolina's scenic locations.
Officiant Services
Non-denominational wedding officiant services with personalized ceremony creation. Our experienced officiant works with couples to design custom vows, rituals, and readings while ensuring legal compliance. Services include rehearsal direction and coordination with other wedding professionals.
Venue Coordination
Venue selection and management services for mountain-top vineyards, boutique farms, and Blue Ridge Parkway locations. Our team handles site inspections, contract negotiations, and day-of logistics for venues accommodating 2-200 guests with accessibility options and backup plans.
Event Cleaning
Professional post-wedding cleanup services for outdoor and indoor venues. Our team handles waste removal, surface cleaning, and equipment breakdown while preserving floral arrangements and decorations. Available as standalone service or part of full planning packages.
People
Jackie Fontaine
Owner
Award-winning wedding planner with 19 years local experience. Former vineyard owner and French restaurant operator. Specializes in mountain-top ceremonies and destination weddings. Holds multiple first-place awards for event planning and bakery services.
Isabelle Evans
Event Coordinator
Experienced coordinator managing day-of logistics and client consultations. Trained in emergency planning protocols. Works closely with couples to ensure seamless execution of intimate weddings and elopements across Western North Carolina venues.
Questions
What wedding services do you offer?
We provide full-service planning, officiant services, venue coordination, and post-event cleaning for mountain-top ceremonies, vineyard weddings, and intimate elopements in Western North Carolina.
Do you offer elopement packages?
Yes, our customizable elopement packages start at $300 and include officiant services, venue selection, and photography coordination with 24/7 emergency planning support available.
What venues do you work with?
We partner with 15+ venues including mountain-top vineyards, boutique farms, Blue Ridge Parkway locations, and private estates accommodating 2-200 guests with diverse scenery options.
Are officiant services included?
Our non-denominational officiant services start at $250 and include personalized ceremony creation, rehearsal direction, and legal compliance assistance for all wedding types.