Business Details
16 Years
experience
Your Trusted Bloomington Wedding & Event Planning Partner
Ashley Weddings & Events was founded in 2010 with a vision to create unforgettable celebrations tailored to each client's unique story. Our expertise spans wedding planning, proposal design, fundraiser management, and personalized event coordination. With deep roots in Bloomington, Indiana, we leverage extensive vendor relationships and creative innovation to deliver stress-free experiences. Our team specializes in transforming ideas into reality, whether through custom design elements, budget-conscious proposal planning, or ensuring nonprofit fundraisers achieve lasting impact. We prioritize one-on-one consultations to understand client visions thoroughly, offering both structured packages and la carte services.Having planned events for over a decade, we combine industry experience with fresh perspectives to execute flawless celebrations that reflect each couple's personality. Our commitment to excellence extends to every detail, from venue selection to timeline management, ensuring clients enjoy their journey without logistical burdens. Recognized for our work in local weddings and community events, we maintain a focus on creating moments that resonate long after the final toast.
Services
Wedding Planning
Proposal Planning
Fundraiser Management
Event Consultations
Custom Design
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- We have over 14 years of experience in wedding and event planning since 2010
- Our team provides personalized one-on-one consultations for every client
- We maintain professional relationships with top local vendors
- We offer customized design elements for unique celebrations
- Our focus on stress-free planning ensures seamless event execution
What people say
Stress-free planning
Professional execution
Personalized service
Creative ideas
Successful fundraisers
Services
Wedding Planning
We provide comprehensive wedding planning services from initial concept to final execution. Our team handles vendor selection, timeline creation, and day-of coordination while maintaining your unique vision. With expertise in Bloomington-area venues and local regulations, we ensure seamless experiences for ceremonies and receptions of all sizes.
Proposal Planning
Our specialists create customized proposal experiences that match couples' personalities and budgets. We coordinate locations, photography, and surprise elements while maintaining confidentiality. From intimate settings to grand gestures, we ensure memorable moments that align with your relationship story.
Fundraiser Management
We organize charity events that balance mission promotion with financial goals. Our services include venue sourcing, donor engagement strategies, and budget management. We help nonprofits create compelling experiences that encourage repeat attendance while maintaining organizational focus throughout planning.
Event Consultations
Hourly consultation services provide expert guidance for DIY planners or those needing specific assistance. The initial one-hour session is free, with ongoing support available at competitive rates. We offer actionable solutions for timeline creation, vendor negotiations, and design challenges.
Custom Design
Our design team creates unique visual elements that reflect clients' styles and event themes. From color palettes to floral arrangements, we develop cohesive aesthetics that enhance venues. We source materials locally while ensuring decor aligns with practical considerations like guest flow and safety.
People
Morgan Ashley Banks
Owner and Creator
Founder of Ashley Weddings & Events since 2010, Morgan combines creative vision with operational expertise. She personally oversees major events while mentoring the planning team. Her background in local event coordination ensures deep community connections and vendor relationships.
Questions
What wedding services do you offer?
We provide full-service wedding planning, day-of coordination, and proposal design. Our packages include customized timelines, vendor management, and budget planning tailored to Bloomington-area venues.
Do you offer à la carte planning options?
Yes, we offer flexible à la carte services for clients who need specific assistance rather than full planning. This includes hourly consultations and targeted support for particular event elements.
How do proposal planning services work?
We create customized proposal experiences with surprise elements, photography coordination, and location scouting. Our team maintains confidentiality while executing details that reflect couples' unique relationships and preferences.
Can you help with nonprofit fundraisers?
Yes, we specialize in organizing charity events that balance mission promotion with financial goals. Our services include donor engagement strategies, venue sourcing, and budget management to ensure successful fundraising outcomes.
What areas do you serve?
While based in Bloomington, Indiana, we service events throughout the surrounding region. Our local expertise includes venue knowledge, vendor networks, and understanding of area-specific logistical requirements.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we provide one free initial consultation (up to one hour) to discuss your event vision and determine how we can best support your planning needs.