Wedding welcome bags are a thoughtful way to greet your guests and make them feel appreciated from the moment they arrive. These bags can include local treats, wedding weekend itineraries, and personalized touches that reflect your event's theme. Thoughtfully curated welcome bags not only provide convenience but also add a warm, personal touch to your guests' experience.

Wondering how much to tip your wedding vendors? Michelle Leo Events offers a comprehensive guide covering everything you need to know, from who to tip and how much, to when and how to distribute tips on your big day. Ensure your gratitude is appropriately shown to all who helped make your wedding special.

Explore the essentials of wedding tent rentals with Michelle Leo Events. From choosing the perfect style to understanding the logistics, this guide covers everything you need to know to ensure your outdoor wedding is unforgettable.

Looking for the perfect bouquet to complement your winter wedding? This blog post showcases beautiful winter bridal bouquet ideas, featuring seasonal florals, rich textures, and elegant designs. Whether you’re dreaming of classic white blooms or a bold, colorful arrangement, Michelle Leo Events has curated the best inspiration for your winter bridal bouquet.

Michelle Leo Events is an award-winning event design and planning firm based in Salt Lake City specializing in local and destination events. MLE has been named among the "Best Wedding Planners in America” in 2020 by BRIDES Magazine, is Utah’s 2020 “Best of State in Hospitality, Travel & Tourism,” an 11 x winner of Utah’s “Best of State Event Planner & Wedding Services,” a Martha Stewart Weddings “Top Wedding Planner,” and on Vogues’s “Ultimate Wedding Planner” list. Hiring an event designer and planner is an important decision and we want to make sure that hiring MLE is the right decision for you! Before we take the big plunge together, we ask that you please review this information to learn more about our amazing team, what we’re passionate about and what services we invest our souls wholeheartedly in offering.

Planning a sustainable wedding is a meaningful way to reduce your environmental impact while still creating a beautiful and memorable event. By focusing on eco-friendly practices, such as choosing sustainable vendors, minimizing waste, and opting for local and seasonal flowers, you can make conscious decisions that benefit both your wedding and the planet.

Wedding insurance offers couples peace of mind by covering unexpected events that could impact their big day. From vendor cancellations to severe weather, understanding the types of coverage available is crucial before making an investment. This guide helps couples navigate the essentials of wedding insurance, ensuring they are well-protected against potential risks.

Creating a successful event design involves balancing aesthetics, functionality, and guest experience. From defining a clear vision and selecting cohesive elements to considering the flow of the event space, these top ten tips guide you through the essential steps for designing an event that leaves a lasting impression.

Giving a wedding toast can be a nerve-wracking experience, but with the right preparation, it can become a highlight of the event. Key tips include keeping your speech concise, personal, and focused on the couple. Avoid inside jokes and remember to practice beforehand. Whether you're the best man, maid of honor, or a close friend, these tips will help you deliver a heartfelt and memorable toast.

The final month leading up to your wedding is crucial for ensuring everything falls into place seamlessly. Month-of wedding coordination focuses on tying up loose ends, confirming details with vendors, finalizing the guest list and seating arrangements, and preparing a comprehensive day-of timeline. This guide from Michelle Leo Events provides essential tips to help you navigate the last stages of your wedding planning, ensuring a stress-free and memorable celebration.

Choosing between a head table and a sweetheart table can impact the dynamics of your wedding reception. While a head table allows you to be surrounded by your bridal party, a sweetheart table offers an intimate moment for just the two of you. This guide from Michelle Leo Events weighs the pros and cons of each option to help you decide which setup best suits your wedding style and vision.

Every bride dreams of a perfect wedding day, but unexpected challenges can arise. Having a Plan B ensures you're prepared for anything, from bad weather to last-minute changes. This guide from Michelle Leo Events provides practical advice on creating a backup plan to keep your celebration on track, no matter what happens.

Choosing the right wedding videographer is crucial for preserving the memories of your special day. Important factors include their style, experience, and how well they understand your vision. This guide from Michelle Leo Events offers essential tips to help you find the perfect videographer to capture every meaningful moment of your wedding.

Your wedding photos will be cherished for a lifetime, making it essential to choose the right photographer. Consider their style, experience, and how well they align with your vision. This guide from Michelle Leo Events provides insights on what to look for in a photographer and why it matters for capturing the essence of your big day.

Decoding the wedding dress code can be tricky, but it's essential for ensuring everyone feels comfortable and looks their best. From black-tie to cocktail attire, understanding the expectations for each dress code will help you communicate clearly with your guests. This guide from Michelle Leo Events breaks down various dress codes, offering tips on how to choose the right attire for your big day.

While both a venue coordinator and an event planner play essential roles in your wedding, their responsibilities are quite different. A venue coordinator focuses on the venue's logistics, while an event planner manages the overall planning and execution of your wedding. This guide from Michelle Leo Events helps you understand the distinct duties of each, ensuring you choose the right support for your big day.

Hiring a wedding planner can be the key to a stress-free and beautifully executed wedding. From managing vendors to creating a cohesive design, a professional planner handles the details so you can focus on enjoying your special day. This list from Michelle Leo Events outlines the top ten reasons why investing in a wedding planner is one of the best decisions you can make for your wedding.

Jewish weddings are filled with meaningful traditions that honor the couple's heritage and faith. From the chuppah to the breaking of the glass, each ritual carries deep significance. This guide from Michelle Leo Events explains the key Jewish wedding traditions, offering insights into their history and symbolism, and helping you incorporate them into your special day.

The groom’s preparation is just as important as the bride’s when it comes to the big day. From skincare and haircuts to beard grooming and suit fittings, every detail counts. This guide from Michelle Leo Events provides essential tips for grooms to ensure they look and feel their best as they walk down the aisle.

Being a great wedding guest involves more than just showing up; it’s about respecting the couple’s wishes, engaging appropriately with other guests, and contributing to the joyful atmosphere. This guide from Michelle Leo Events offers essential tips on wedding guest etiquette, including RSVP best practices, dress code adherence, and how to participate in the celebration respectfully.