Business Details
17 Years
experience
Award-Winning Wedding Planning & Design Services in Seattle & Bellingham, WA
Founded in 2009, It's Your Day Events has established itself as a premier wedding planning and design agency serving Seattle, Bellingham, and destinations worldwide. Our team of certified professionals brings over 16 years of combined experience in event coordination, creative design, and vendor management. We specialize in transforming wedding visions into seamless realities through personalized consultation, meticulous organization, and proactive problem-solving. Our approach combines project management expertise with artistic sensibility, ensuring every detail aligns with our clients' unique preferences.With multiple planners on-site during events and comprehensive support from initial planning to execution, we prioritize stress-free experiences for couples and their guests. Our commitment to excellence has earned us industry recognition and consistently positive client feedback, reflecting our dedication to creating memorable celebrations.
Services
Month-of Coordination
Partial Wedding Planning
Full Wedding Planning
Destination Weddings
Event Design Studio
Vendor Curation
Rehearsal Management
Budget Planning
Nonprofit Event Discounts
Custom Stationery Design
Details
- Year established: 2009
Highlights and features
- We offer 16+ years of combined wedding planning experience with certified professionals
- Our team provides on-site coordination with two planners during events
- We maintain extensive local vendor networks for optimal service recommendations
- We implement proven project management methodologies for wedding execution
- We guarantee personalized attention with limited client capacity per year
Associations and certifications
- Project Management Institute (PMP)
What people say
Saving grace
Phenomenal
Stress-free
Beautiful
Highly recommend
Services
Month-of Coordination
Our Month-of Coordination service ensures flawless execution during your final wedding preparations. We manage vendor timelines, create detailed schedules, and handle all logistical details starting five weeks before your event. Two certified planners provide on-site support for up to 10 hours, backed by unlimited email assistance and emergency preparedness.
Full Wedding Planning
Full Wedding Planning offers complete support from initial concept to event execution. We develop customized planning timelines, curate vendor teams, manage contracts, and provide eight consultation meetings. This premium service includes budget development, design curation, and exclusive access to planning tools for weddings with budgets starting at $60,000.
Event Design Studio
Our Expressions Design Studio creates custom wedding stationery and decor elements. Services include personalized menus, seating charts, programs, and directional signage using premium materials. The design team works closely with couples to ensure cohesive visual themes that reflect their unique style and wedding vision.
People
Ashley Speight
Co-Owner & Principal Wedding Planner
Certified PMP planner with 16+ years experience. Specializes in event logistics and timeline management. Holds Communication degree with event planning emphasis. Leads coordination efforts and client consultations.
Christina Somoff
Co-Owner & Lead Designer
Creative director with social psychology background. Manages vendor relationships and design curation. Holds advanced business operations degree. Specializes in transforming client visions into cohesive wedding aesthetics.
Sara Haverstraw
Lead Wedding Planner
Bellingham-based planner with business management degree. Coordinates destination weddings and vendor logistics. Combines travel industry experience with event planning expertise to deliver seamless client experiences.
Questions
What wedding planning services do you offer?
We offer three planning tiers: Month-of Coordination, Partial Planning, and Full Wedding Planning, plus custom design services and event coordination for special occasions.
Do you work with destination weddings?
Yes, we provide planning services for weddings in any location worldwide, leveraging our extensive vendor networks and logistical expertise for seamless execution.
How many weddings do you plan annually?
We limit full planning services to 2-4 couples yearly to ensure personalized attention, while our coordination services accommodate more events through our professional team.
What's included in your design studio services?
Our Expressions Studio creates custom stationery items including menus, programs, seating charts, and directional signage using premium paper, acrylic, and wood materials.
