Picture This… It’s a crisp October afternoon in New York City. The leaves have turned shades of amber and gold. Your guests are arriving. Your florist has created exactly what you envisioned. Your photographer is capturing every meaningful moment. Your favorite people are all in one place, and for the first time in months, you’re […]

SoundView Greenport | Greenport, New York | March 21, 2026 An intimate LGBTQ+ wedding on the North Fork of Long Island, planned with love by Happy Planning Events Where It All Began Some love stories begin quietly, in the middle of everything. Amber and Rachael found each other at the Brooklyn Museum, right before the […]

…for Their Destination Wedding When couples dream of saying “I do” in a place that’s both iconic and unforgettable, a destination wedding in NYC is often at the top of the list. With its breathtaking skyline, endless cultural diversity, and world-renowned venues, New York City weddings are more than just events—they’re once-in-a-lifetime experiences. Whether you’re […]

Planning a wedding in NYC can feel like juggling the glitz and glamour of your dream day with the reality of a big-city price tag. But don’t worry—it’s possible to celebrate in style without breaking the bank. As busy professionals in New York, you want the day to reflect your love story without spending all […]

Photo Credit: Antoine Ellis, Weddings by Twon Planning a wedding in New York City is no small feat, especially when you’re balancing a busy professional life. That’s where Happy Planning Events comes in. Darlene and Yahoteh, a Brooklyn couple with a clear vision for their wedding day, entrusted us with partial planning services, and it […]

Planning a wedding in New York City is an exciting but daunting task, especially when it comes to budgeting. With its iconic venues, luxurious services, and high demand, NYC is one of the most expensive cities in the world to get married in. Couples often find themselves overwhelmed by the costs, wondering how they can […]

Planning a wedding is a thrilling experience, but when you’re doing it in the heart of New York City, the excitement often comes with a side of stress. The Big Apple is known for its fast pace, high demand, and endless options, which can make the wedding planning process overwhelming. From securing your dream venue […]

Planning a wedding in New York City can be a thrilling yet daunting experience. From selecting the perfect venue to choosing the best vendors, every decision impacts your big day. One crucial aspect that often gets overlooked is understanding wedding vendor contracts. These agreements can be complex, but they are vital in ensuring your wedding […]

Your wedding day is one of the most important days of your life. And when it comes to planning the big day, it is crucial that you have a team of experts on your side. From planners, florists, caterers, photographers to makeup artists, each vendor or as I like to call us “your wedding team” […]

Photo Credit: Roey Yohai Studios Are you dreaming of a extravagant wedding in the heart of the Big Apple? As a seasoned NYC wedding planner, I’ve curated a list of eight fabulous ways to take your NYC wedding to the next level. Let’s make your special day unforgettable! Choose an Iconic Venue: NYC offers an […]