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About Southern Event Planners

Southern Event Planners is a full service wedding and party design firm focused on creating an experience for you and your guests. Your inspirations are our foundation for designing your special day. The brain child of owner Angela Dacus, Southern Event Planners opened in 1998. Angela realized that Memphis was without a trained, full-time professional wedding planner that provided brides the personalized and service that goes hand in hand with planning a spectacular wedding. Today, Southern Event Planners is considered to be the wedding planning and design company of choice. Crafting weddings of all sizes for brides from many diverse backgrounds has given Southern Event Planners the competitive edge, while acknowledging that every couple is a unique creation. Your wedding should be a reflection of that uniqueness.

High Heel Shoe Dilemma, Solved!

How many times have you worn high heels, or even not so high heels, to an outdoor event and had to dig yourself out of the grass?  Well, dig no more!  Some very inventive ladies have come up with the … Continue reading

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Displaying Photos

Looking for some new and different ways to display photographs at your wedding reception?  We have found several ideas we think you’ll love.  Some of these ideas would be great ways to display your wedding pictures in your home as … Continue reading

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Not Your Mother’s Cake Topper…

We’ve all seen the monograms, the flower bunches, and the occasional bride and groom figures. What if we took it a step further and told you that you could have your very own bobble head dolls…made to look just like … Continue reading

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Wedding Wednesday: Jessica and Dillon

Jessica and Dillon had a beautiful wedding! They definitely had a unique style and it really showed through the little details. They both love antiques, and they started collecting different vases to be used as centerpieces for their guest tables. … Continue reading

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Chevron- The New Polka-Dot?

The chevron stripe is hot!   This classic zig-zag pattern has been around for a long time in design for clothing as well as home decor.  Today we are seeing it on everything from wedding stationery to cakes.  The bold … Continue reading

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Bride’s Choice Award – 2012 Vendor!

Thanks to our amazing brides and their reviews, we won the Bride’s Choice Award from Wedding Wire Vendor for 2012! We just wanted to share… As always, Happy Planning! Southern Event Planners Memphis, TN Wedding Planners

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Gifts for the Other Special Man in Your Life!

It has often been said that all the groom has to do is show up the day of the wedding, that doesn’t seem to be so true these days as grooms are often a big part of the planning process. … Continue reading

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Little Changes, Mass Confusion

As a bride, you’re constantly looking and researching ideas for your wedding. As a vendor, we love the research! It helps us understand what you want. Wires can get crossed and time is wasted when small details are constantly added, … Continue reading

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DIY Ruffle Wreath

Hopefully, you read our post about Door Decorations!  If not, please check it out.  We found so many great inspirations for that posting that we wanted to share one more along with the instructions for making it yourself.  This gorgeous ruffled … Continue reading

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Inspiration: Door Decor

Have you ever wondered how the tradition of placing a wreath on the door began?  Wreaths have been around since the Persian Empire in 500 B.C.  and they were actually worn as headbands or diadems.  Around 700 B.C., wreaths made … Continue reading

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