3 Best Wedding Planners in Salinas, CA

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A STARR EVENTS

680 San Bruno Way,
Salinas, CA 93901 Directions

Since 1997

Specialty:

Full-service Wedding Planning Partial Wedding Planning Day-of Coordination Event Design Creative Floral Designs Custom Linens Design and Decor Budget Planning Vendor Selection and Booking Ceremony and Reception Coordination Guest List Management Timelines Floor Plan Schematics To-do Lists Planning Tools

" A Starr Events is a boutique event planning company that has over 28 years of experience in the industry. Anita M Starr is the owner and event specialist with over two decades of experience in the hospitality industry. She is dedicated to creating artful and organized experiences for your special day. The team's mission is to help you bring your ideas to life. They customize hourly packages to make the planning process and the day of the event seamless. The design team also considers your color palette and personality when selecting and creating your custom arrangements. They also provide planning for both traditional Quinceañera balls and Sweet 16 celebrations. A Starr Events also offers free consultations.

2026 Highlights: They combine decades of hospitality expertise with fresh, locally grown California flowers to design award-winning, stress-free weddings. "

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Price:

Day-of Wedding Coordination: $2,500
Partial Wedding Planning: $1,575
Full Wedding Planning: $4,500

Contact:

(831) 975-5417 (530) 321-4817

by Appointment Only

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KATE FORD EVENTS

Salinas & Surrounding Areas,
Salinas, CA 93907

Since 2014

Specialty:

Vendor Selection Finalizing Your Timeline Venue Site Visits Budget Meetings Layouts Design Planning

" Kate Ford Events is committed to creating unforgettable and seamless events for you and your guests. Kate is the proud owner, lead planner, and designer of the wedding planning company, who has over 11 years of experience. She has also planned and organized more than 150 weddings. She works to coordinate and plan customers' days with ingenuity, originality, and creativity. She also guides customers through the decisions, vendor choices, and details. The planners keep the customers' top priorities, budget, and guest count in mind, and make vendor recommendations and create a tentative timeline. Kate Ford Events also provides customized services according to their clients' style, vision, and preferences.

2026 Highlights: They limit their annual client list to deliver highly personalized, stress-free luxury celebrations across Salinas and the Central Coast. "

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Price:

Full-Service Wedding Planning: $17,995
Elopement Micro-Wedding:$9,995
Destination Wedding Planning: $150,000+
Event Design: $150,000

Contact:

(831) 824-7088

Mon-Fri: 9am - 5pm
Sat & Sun: Closed

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ELEGANT EVENTS

686 La Mesa Drive,
Salinas, CA 93901 Directions

Since 2012

Specialty:

Wedding planning Event planning Wedding coordination Event planning and management

2026 Highlights: Elegant Events is committed to creating unforgettable and seamless events for you and your guests. Based in Salinas, California, this premier wedding planning company works tirelessly to coordinate and plan customers' days with ingenuity, originality, and total creativity. The planners always keep the customers' top priorities, total budget, and guest count in mind while making tailored vendor recommendations and creating a tentative timeline. Elegant Events also provides highly customized services according to their clients' individual style, personal vision, and unique preferences to bring special celebrations to life perfectly and beautifully.

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