Lovely Day Events

MARCH 24, 2023

One question I get asked all the time is how to get the most out of a wedding budget, what to splurge on, what to skip, and what is a must-have. One of my favorite clients described her Calistoga wedding as “bougie on a budget” and she used quite a few of these tips for a wedding day that was beautiful, memorable, and unique to them.

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The Wedding Planner LA

MAY 8, 2020

to your wedding venue is the next big wedding-related commitment you will make (unless you intend to hire a wedding planner- and sometimes even then). Feel confident with the venue you choose by following this guide! All inclusive venues- Some venues are truly one stop shops.

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Pleasantdale Château

MARCH 13, 2025

Significant Cost Savings Budget-conscious couples quickly realize the financial advantages of a weekday wedding. With its 40-acre private estate, historic charm, and best-in-class service, Pleasantdale Chateau provides a breathtaking setting for an intimate and unforgettable weekday celebration.

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Souvenir Weddings & Events

APRIL 29, 2020

This checklist is made specifically for couples who are getting married abroad, are having a destination wedding or have a lot of guests living abroad, but it can be used for any kind of wedding/elopement or celebration! Maybe you have to pay for the wedding yourself, or your families will help you.

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In the Details Wedding Planning

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Planning a San Diego wedding, whether you're a local or a destination wedding couple, can be both a complicated and exciting process. This guide will assist you in navigating the numerous decisions and steps involved in planning a stunning and memorable wedding. Still looking for your San Diego Wedding Venue?

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Blue Linden Weddings & Events

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Choosing the right wedding venue is one of the most important decisions you'll make when planning your big day. There are a lot of things to consider before signing a venue contract that will be almost impossible or very expensive to get out of. This outdoor wedding at Highlands Ranch Mansion was captured by Elevate Photography.

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Junebug Weddings

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

Hiring a great wedding planner can help you have the wedding of your dreams, even if you’re not sure what that looks like yet. These important questions to ask before you start wedding planning will be a big help too. Still unsure of how to tailor a budget that’s right for you? Image by Rouse & Fable 7.

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Lovely Day Events

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

I’m Lindsey Nickel and I’m a local Sonoma and Napa wedding planner and the owner of Lovely Day Events. Since 2010, I have helped stylish, fun-loving couples (and their dogs) plan destination weddings. If this sounds like you , you’re in the right place, so you might want to learn more about our wedding planning services.

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Lovely Day Events

MARCH 1, 2023

Woo, hoo you’ve decided to host a Sonoma or Napa wedding , you might even have a few Napa wedding venues in mind already. However, there are a few things that you need to know before you start looking at Napa valley wedding venues, Sonoma county wedding venues, and planning your wine country wedding.

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LLG Events

JANUARY 18, 2023

Many of our clients looking forward to 2023 weddings in NYC had to set their sights on 2024 since the top venues were already fully booked (unless you want the last Wednesday in February). Below is the average cost for a top tier wedding venue in New York City. Includes end of the night transportation.

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Joy

AUGUST 25, 2023

Wedding photography costs can range from as low as $1,000 to upwards of $10,000+. From your wedding venue to your wedding registry , it can feel like everything should take top billing on your priority list. Wedding photography can help you fill in those holes.

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Lovely Day Events

JUNE 10, 2024

While deciding on your wedding venue is probably most engaged couples' top priority, and picking a Napa wedding photographer is coming in strong at number two. The big question is how do you go about picking the right Napa wedding photographer? Who has photos at your wedding venue?

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Lovely Day Events

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Milou & Olin Photography Whether you’re having your Napa wedding or planning a destination wedding to an exotic locale, there are many more events than just your big day to consider. Dress Code Your engagement party dress code is totally up to you, but try to match the formal level of your venue.

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By Chenai

JULY 9, 2024

We’ve put together a guide to share our top considerations when planning a high-end wedding experience, whether it be a single-day, multi-day or destination wedding. Together, the vision, concept and design form the foundation of your wedding planning, helping steer the direction whilst acting as an anchor to refer back to.

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Lovely Day Events

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Im Lindsey Nickel and Im a local Sonoma and Napa wedding planner and the owner of Lovely Day Events. Since 2010, I have helped stylish, fun-loving couples (and their dogs) plan destination weddings. If this sounds like you , youre in the right place, so you might want to learn more about our wedding planning services.

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