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When thinking about a staple venue that provides just about everything you could ever need for the perfect wedding day, we instantly think of The Adler Planetarium. With unique spaces, great food and magnificent 360 degree views of the city skyline, this stunning venue is unbelievably unique and one of our favorite venues to recommend […]

This Wayzata Country Club wedding showcases the love of Alissa & RK – quintessential power couple. Alissa, a home economics teacher and former Miss Ohio winner, met her match in RK, a financier who grew up around Lake Minnetonka. They appreciate the finest things in life and wanted nothing but the classiest and highest energy […]

As planners, we love all types of venues, but when we book a client that wants to do a beautiful tented wedding (especially in the backyard of their exquisite home), there is an element of excitement because you are starting from scratch & the sky is the limit! Katie & Matt live in San Diego, […]

Due to COVID-19, Alisa and Kevin whose date was Saturday, March 21, 2020, were the first of our clients to postpone, and made the difficult decision a little over a week before their big day. They ultimately decided to postpone (before it was actually required by the Governor) because they wanted to be able to […]

Cassidy & Austin were married on a Saturday in January, an absolutely beautiful day at The Clubs at Houston Oaks in Houston, Texas! The love between these two is absolutely obvious, and they truly enjoyed every second of their day with smiles on their faces the entire time. Not one detail was left unplanned, from […]

When we first meet with a client, no matter what package purchased, we work with their timeline first to set the planning process up for success! A pattern that we notice, is that a lot of our clients do not think about some important things/events/photos that can take place the morning of their wedding day […]

Lara + Jonathan’s September 2019 Nicollet Island Pavilion wedding was nothing short of magic! From the beautiful weather that allowed them to have their Jewish Ceremony outdoors just as they imagined it, to the romantic ambiance of their Reception that was filled with thoughtful speeches, a lot of laughter, & a packed dance floor, this […]

When you think of the words luxury, grand, jaw-dropping, beautiful, & unique, weddings at Intercontinental Chicago Magnificent Mile instantly comes to mind! Our planners here at The Simply Elegant Group have planned many Intercontinental hotel Chicago weddings, and we absolutely LOVE this venue. We recommend it to all of our clients who are looking for […]

Kaitlyn & Evan’s South Congress Hotel wedding day was full of so many emotions, laughter, beautiful speeches, and A LOT of dancing! Not only was the weather absolute perfection, but the day ran that way as well! These two were such a pleasure to work with from the very beginning, were so kind, knew what […]

Valentine’s Day is almost here, which means love is in the air, engagements are happening, and the color red is everywhere! This romantic & bold color is one that we always LOVE to see incorporated into a wedding! With that being said, we decided to list off our Top 5 Favorite ways to incorporate RED […]