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Best Wedding Planners in Washington DC
2021

We scored 139 Wedding Planners in Washington DC and Picked the Top 15

Here are the Picks:

A. Dominick Events

Caroline Dutton Events

Catering by Uptown

Elizabeth Duncan Events

Glow Weddings & Events

HJ Planners

Karson Butler Events

Kelley Cannon Events

Main Event Caterers

Mimi Ebichi Events

Perfect Planning Events

Rex & Regina Events

Simply Breathe Events

Taylor + Hov, LLC

Working Brides

Why These Wedding Planners?

Our goal is to connect people with the best local experts. We scored Washington DC Wedding Planners on more than 25 variables across five categories, and analyzed the results to give you a hand-picked list of the best.

Reviewed Curated Top Picks 139 89 15

Our Selection Criteria:

  • 1. Availability

    Consistently approachable and responsive, so customers never feel ignored.

  • 2. Qualifications

    Building customer confidence with licensing, accreditations, and awards.

  • 3. Reputation

    A history of delighted customers and outstanding service.

  • 4. Experience

    Masters of their craft, based on years of practical experience and education.

  • 5. Professionalism

    Providing service with honesty, reliability, and respect.

Read more about our selection process

A. Dominick Events

A. Dominick Events is an event planner in D.C. that has more than 10 years of experience in coordinating weddings and corporate functions. The company handles all aspects of wedding planning and management, and its services include month-of execution. The company accepts bookings for destination weddings within and outside of the United States, and it takes care of out-of-state tasks like site inspections and vendor scouting.

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Washington, DC 20015

Website

(202) 216-9557 Website

Reputation:A

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We scour the internet for reviews from well-known resources. Each provider is evaluated based on the quality and quantity of their reviews, their presence on multiple review sites, and their average minimum rating.

Online Profiles:

1 (Good)

Average Review Score:

5 / 5 (Best)

Total Reviews:

7 (Good)

Score Consistency:

Consistent (Best)

Caroline Dutton Events

Caroline Dutton Events is a full-service wedding planning and design boutique celebrating love of all kinds in Washington, DC and beyond. The company offers a full planning and design package, partial planning as well as select month-of/wedding day management collections. Caroline Dutton Events is also available for destination weddings outside of the United States.

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Washington, DC 20001

Website

(202) 780-8203 Website

Reputation:A

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We scour the internet for reviews from well-known resources. Each provider is evaluated based on the quality and quantity of their reviews, their presence on multiple review sites, and their average minimum rating.

Online Profiles:

1 (Good)

Average Review Score:

5 / 5 (Best)

Total Reviews:

4 (Good)

Score Consistency:

Consistent (Best)

Catering by Uptown

Catering by Uptown is an event catering service in Beltsville that has more than 30 years of experience in handling weddings across Maryland, Washington, and Virginia. The company has managed ceremonies and receptions in locations like the Chesapeake Bay waterfront, the iconic Flag House, the Chesapeake Charm yacht, the historic Black-Eyed Susan paddleboat, and Walters Art Museum. Clients can visit the website to set up a free consultation.

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Beltsville, MD 20705

Website

(301) 572-7744 Website

Elizabeth Duncan Events

Elizabeth Duncan is an event planning and design studio in D.C. that offers comprehensive wedding design and coordination services. The company handles destination weddings in the United States and abroad, and it has organized elaborate events in Belgium, Canada, Costa Rica, Turkey, and the United Kingdom. The company has an out-of-state office in Lexington, Kentucky.

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Washington, DC 20004

Website

(202) 243-9985 Website

Glow Weddings & Events

Glow Weddings & Events is a full-service event planning company in Germantown that has a considerable experience in organizing ceremonies according to Jewish, Catholic, and other religious traditions. The company opened in 2009, and it has styled and directed weddings in rustic farms, historical landmarks, park lands, posh hotels, and beaches. Initial consultations are free, and clients with confirmed bookings are entitled to unlimited e-mail or text correspondence with their Glow coordinator.

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Germantown, MD 20874

Website

(301) 908-7214 Website

Reputation:A

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We scour the internet for reviews from well-known resources. Each provider is evaluated based on the quality and quantity of their reviews, their presence on multiple review sites, and their average minimum rating.

Online Profiles:

1 (Good)

Average Review Score:

5 / 5 (Best)

Total Reviews:

3 (Good)

Score Consistency:

Consistent (Best)

HJ Planners

HJ Planners is a wedding planner in Arlington that services clients in Virginia, Maryland, and D.C. The company strictly respects the clients' budget, and it offers a range of services that match the style and requirements of each couple. HJ Planners' services include coaching, full or partial planning, and day-of coordination. The company also manages a travel agency that provides complimentary assistance on hotel bookings for the wedding guests.

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Arlington, VA 22201

Website

(202) 758-3898 Website

Reputation:A

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Online Profiles:

2 (Better)

Average Review Score:

5 / 5 (Best)

Total Reviews:

2 (Good)

Score Consistency:

Consistent (Best)

Karson Butler Events

Karson Butler Events is a wedding design studio in D.C. that is managed by twin sisters. The studio helps clients in all aspects of the wedding ceremony and reception, and its services include budget development, venue selection, and vendor coordination. Karson Butler supports all unions, especially LGBT nuptials, and its packages range from full to limited supervision. The company has another office in San Luis Obispo, California, and its event planning team is available for international travel.

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Washington, DC 20002

Website

(202) 525-3881 Website

Reputation:A+

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Online Profiles:

2 (Better)

Average Review Score:

4.6 / 5 (Best)

Total Reviews:

12 (Better)

Score Consistency:

Consistent (Best)

Kelley Cannon Events

Kelly Cannon Events is a wedding planner in Annandale that services clients in D.C., Virginia, and Maryland. The company offers full or partial planning, wedding weekend supervision, and coordination services. Kelley Cannon also handles destination weddings, and its design team is available for travel worldwide.

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Annandale, VA 22003

Website

(703) 477-5111 Website

Reputation:A

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We scour the internet for reviews from well-known resources. Each provider is evaluated based on the quality and quantity of their reviews, their presence on multiple review sites, and their average minimum rating.

Online Profiles:

1 (Good)

Average Review Score:

5 / 5 (Best)

Total Reviews:

10 (Better)

Score Consistency:

Consistent (Best)

Main Event Caterers

Main Event is a catering company in Arlington that serves clients in D.C., Virginia, and Maryland venues. The company transforms spaces like gardens, open-air rooftops, and warehouses into perfect wedding settings, and it can handle bookings for large gatherings. Main Event also provides bridal florals, photography, musical entertainment, transportation, and designer lighting. The company is environment-conscious, and it gives away compost and used oil for free.

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Arlington, VA 22206

Website

(703) 820-2028 Website

Reputation:A+

More Info

We scour the internet for reviews from well-known resources. Each provider is evaluated based on the quality and quantity of their reviews, their presence on multiple review sites, and their average minimum rating.

Online Profiles:

1 (Good)

Average Review Score:

4.5 / 5 (Best)

Total Reviews:

75 (Best)

Score Consistency:

Consistent (Best)

Mimi Ebichi Events

Mimi Ebichi Events is a wedding planning business that serves the Washington D.C. metro area. This company has particular experience organizing multicultural weddings and helps clients to plan every aspect of their ceremonies while keeping in line with the expectations of their cultures and their desired aesthetic themes. It has a wealth of project management and design experience, so each client can delegate the look and timeline of their event without worry. Mimi Ebichi Events also plans corporate galas.

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Washington, DC

Website Instagram

(571) 758-3710 Website

Reputation:A

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We scour the internet for reviews from well-known resources. Each provider is evaluated based on the quality and quantity of their reviews, their presence on multiple review sites, and their average minimum rating.

Online Profiles:

1 (Good)

Average Review Score:

5 / 5 (Best)

Total Reviews:

1 (Good)

Score Consistency:

Consistent (Best)

Perfect Planning Events

Perfect Planning Events is a wedding planning and design firm in Washington that is a consistent recipient of the WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards. A bride thanks the company for going the extra mile, by sending her a lady-in-waiting to “[get] us food, coffee, mimosas, and anything else we needed day-of.” Perfect Planning also runs a mentoring and coaching program for individuals who wish to start their own wedding planning business.

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Washington, DC 22102

Website

(571) 402-4594 Website

Rex & Regina Events

Rex & Regina is an event management firm in D.C. that handles weddings and other milestone celebrations. The company has experience in directing nuptials that involve religious traditions, such as Hindu rituals, Jewish rites, and Catholic masses. Rex & Regina has been listed as a preferred wedding planner of Washingtonian magazine, and it works with clients within and outside of the metro.

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Washington, DC 22182

Website

(703) 473-4448 Website

Reputation:A

More Info

We scour the internet for reviews from well-known resources. Each provider is evaluated based on the quality and quantity of their reviews, their presence on multiple review sites, and their average minimum rating.

Online Profiles:

1 (Good)

Average Review Score:

5 / 5 (Best)

Total Reviews:

1 (Good)

Score Consistency:

Consistent (Best)

Simply Breathe Events

Simply Breathe is a wedding planner in D.C. that styles and supervises weddings. The company offers full-service and limited coordination packages, and à la carte options like social media set-up and coverage. The full-service package costs around $6,000, and its components include theme creation, vendor contract reviews, etiquette guidance, and event direction. Clients can fill out the online contact form to request a complimentary consultation.

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Washington, DC 20017

Website

(202) 494-0636 Website

Reputation:A

More Info

We scour the internet for reviews from well-known resources. Each provider is evaluated based on the quality and quantity of their reviews, their presence on multiple review sites, and their average minimum rating.

Online Profiles:

1 (Good)

Average Review Score:

5 / 5 (Best)

Total Reviews:

1 (Good)

Score Consistency:

Consistent (Best)

Taylor + Hov, LLC

Taylor + Hov is an event planner in Washington that has more than 10 years of experience in organizing weddings and other gatherings. The company's wedding management services include ceremony and reception direction, and vendor coordination. The company also takes care of the florals, favors, and the scheduling of related activities like photo shoots. Taylor + Hov is a 2014 WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards recipient and The Knot Best of Weddings pick.

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Silver Spring, MD 20906

Website

(240) 424-0416 Website

Reputation:A

More Info

We scour the internet for reviews from well-known resources. Each provider is evaluated based on the quality and quantity of their reviews, their presence on multiple review sites, and their average minimum rating.

Online Profiles:

1 (Good)

Average Review Score:

5 / 5 (Best)

Total Reviews:

2 (Good)

Score Consistency:

Consistent (Best)

Working Brides

Working Brides is a wedding planner in Germantown that specializes in the design and direction of Indian weddings and the series of colorful South Asian events associated with these ceremonies. The company also offers its services in traditional wedding planning and management. Working Brides primarily caters to clients in Washington and the surrounding areas, but it can handle destination weddings for couples who want to get married in other parts of the world. Initial consultations are free.

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Germantown, MD 20874

Website

(301) 972-4223 Website

Reputation:A

More Info

We scour the internet for reviews from well-known resources. Each provider is evaluated based on the quality and quantity of their reviews, their presence on multiple review sites, and their average minimum rating.

Online Profiles:

1 (Good)

Average Review Score:

5 / 5 (Best)

Total Reviews:

1 (Good)

Score Consistency:

Consistent (Best)

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