The Dallas Arboretum wedding venue is easily one of our favorite locations for a wedding in Dallas. This sprawling botanical garden has thousands of flowers, towering trees, lake views, and unique sculptures. There are many stunning backdrops for a ceremony, reception, and wedding photos. As experienced Dallas wedding planners, we gathered the information you need […]

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Are you engaged + dreaming of a wedding in one of the most beautiful cities in the world—Chicago? If you have started to research wedding venues in Chicago, you have probably noticed that there are A LOT to choose from, so it may be very overwhelming! Our team of Chicago wedding planners have listed below […]

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Choosing a Twin Cities wedding venue can be a daunting task!  It’s time to bring in the experts to help— our team of Minneapolis wedding planners at The Simply Elegant Group!  After planning hundreds of weddings in Minneapolis and St Paul, we have put together a list of the best Twin Cities wedding venues to […]

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Jenny & Tyler’s Parador Wedding in Houston, Texas was nothing but perfection! Lindsay, our amazing Houston wedding planner, got the chance to get to know this beautiful couple & plan their dream day, and could not have had a better experience! They were always so kind, fun, and just always made sure that their day […]

Parador Wedding in Houston, TX | Jenny + Tyler

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With doing our very first venue highlight, we looked back at all of our past events, and one venue truly stood out as one of our most visited venues for our team here in Chicago – This venue is called Bridgeport Art Center. Located in a historic 1911 building right off of I-94 & I-55, […]

Chicago Venue Highlight | Bridgeport Art Center

We are SO excited that you are here! At Simply Elegant, we have been in the planning game for over a decade, and have a team of over 40 planners, so to say we have some knowledge about planning is an understatement! We know how stressful it can be to plan, so we wanted to […]

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As a Wedding Planner, one of the things we LOVE about our job is meeting couples where you can instantly see & feel the true love they share, and that they are genuinely BEST friends! This was how our Planner, Ashley C, felt as soon as she met Kelsey and Grant for the first time […]

Kelsey + Grant’s University Club Chicago Winter Wedding

When one of your own gets married, you just HAVE to share SO MANY PHOTOS! We’re so thrilled to share Annie + Everett’s big day with you! These two are so in love and their beautiful Hewing Hotel wedding was complete perfection! Their church ceremony was held at the House of Hope Church, with a […]

Hewing Hotel Wedding | Annie + Everett

We LOVED working with Michelle and Brian for their London House wedding in Chicago! These two wanted just a day that would be very traditional, romantic, simple, & just focus on their marriage!! Which we are happy to say they 100% accomplished. It was a great way to wrap up the 2018 wedding season! The […]

London House Wedding in Chicago | Michelle + Brian

We absolutely LOVED working with Sheireen and Kevin on their Windows on Minnesota wedding. We started working with them during the very early stages – they booked the full service package, which is always so much fun for us. We really get to know our couple and can help them create the ‘perfect package’ of […]

Windows on Minnesota Wedding | Sheireen + Kevin

This Hotel Ivy wedding inspiration shoot in Minneapolis is seriously DREAMY! It’s romantic, bold and dramatic and we’re OBSESSED! It’s hard to pick a favorite gown or detail shot because we have a couple different looks for our brides and for our table scape. We’re SUPER excited to share that this beauty is also featured […]

Hotel Ivy Wedding | Minneapolis

With New Year’s Eve right around the corner, we thought it would be the perfect time to throw it back to Mackenzie + Garrett’s wedding last year. Their NYE wedding celebration was hosted at The Space Gallery in Denver, CO. We seriously love how much GOLD the couple used! It was festive, fun and elegant! […]

Space Gallery Denver Wedding | Mackenzie + Garrett’s New Year’s Eve Wedding

If you love glamorous, romantic weddings with a timeless quality, Tania and Sean’s Bridgeport Art Center wedding will make your heart pitter patter. Tania is an absolute knock-out and was radiant in her couture gown. Her ladies were slaying it as well! Sean & the groomsmen were as dapper as ever. I mean, seriously, this […]

Bridgeport Art Center Wedding | Tania + Sean