We are starting a new feature here at Michiana Weddings, the featured wedding professionals. Over the next few months we will be featuring articles about various wedding professionals or services around Michiana. I am happy to say our first featured wedding professional is Cynthia Basker and Celebrated Events, the absolute best wedding planner in Michiana.

Celebrated Events

Established in 1990 by Cynthia Basker, Celebrated Events is the South Bend areas most recognized wedding & event planning firm. A leader in the market, Cynthia and her team at Celebrated Events is committed to producing events that are unique and intimate, regardless of size and location.

Nationally recognized and a published author, Cynthia has been a speaker at ABC and The Special Event, among others. Locally she is exclusively recommended by Michaelangelos, The Event Company as the planner to work with along with being on the referral lists of the University of Notre Dame, Hilton Garden Inn, Palais Royale, Marriott, Century Center and many more.

It is Celebrated Events’ promise that in working with Cynthia and her team, you will have the event you have always imagined. They will guide you through each phase of planning your event, always keeping your vision their primary focus. They will provide you with a neutral forum upon which all of your ideas, hopes and dreams can be expressed, interpreted and ultimately incorporated into your event. They strive to create a culture of calm in the midst of the chaos and anxiety that can surround planning your wedding. Planning stylish affairs is not just a tag line for Celebrated Events, it is their hallmark. Combining years of experience with a creative vision enables them to create amazing weddings and events that are the foundation of their reputation.

Their consulting services menu includes:

Comprehensive Planning and Production: From inception to completion, we will provide complete event orchestration. No detail will be overlooked.

Initial Planning Consultation: Designed to give the bride everything needed to begin effective wedding planning, two planning sessions will be scheduled to determine budget, style and appropriate vendor referrals. We will also offer suggestions for the planning process and answers to immediate concerns.

Final Planning and Directing: Beginning one month prior to the event, we’ll set up a seris of meeting to gather information, determine any any facets that may have been overlooked, problem solve any roadblocks or concerns, develop a timeline, and finalize vendor arrangements and on site supervision of rehearsal and wedding day. This service is designed to allow the bride to transition the event fully into our hands.

Hourly Rate: We may be retained on an hourly basis. Time will be kept track of by quarter hour increments. This is the most common way our clients use our services, allowing the bride flexibility in how much or how little planning assistance is utilized.

Services may be combined to create a custom packages.

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