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Events by Elizabeth Rachel, based out of Gurnee, IL, provides exceptional planning services in the lead up to your wedding day. Whether it's an intimate garden get-together under twinkling string lights or a grand ballroom reception, they will go above and beyond to bring your dream celebration to life.
For two decades, Elizabeth, the powerhouse behind the company, has been curating extraordinary events that are talked about long after the day is over. Alongside her dedicated team, they are committed to showcasing the beauty and authenticity of you and your partner. A a whole, their talents lie in anticipating needs, solving challenges, and ensuring every step of the way is truly a seamless and unforgettable experience.
From the initial consultation to the final farewell, they take the time to get to know your vision, choice of colour palette, and desired atmosphere, so you can sit back, relax, and enjoy every precious moment. With their many years of experience in the industry, they have built a trusted network of vendors who will come together as a dream team that handles every event with creativity and care. Reach out to Events by Elizabeth Rachel today to find out more about the planning services and packages they offer.
Asian-owned and Woman-owned Business
2+ years in business
Speaks English, Malayalam, Spanish
Small team (2-10 members)
Details
Destination Weddings
Destination Wedding Planning
Planning
A la Carte Wedding Planning
Day-Of Coordination
Destination Wedding Planning
Full Service Wedding Planning
Wedding Activities
Rehearsals & Parties
Rehearsal Dinner
Wedding
Ceremony
Reception
Rehearsal Dinner
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Reviews
5.0
out of 5.05 reviews
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Aleena V
Highlighted review.
5.0
6/05/2026
Working with our wedding planner was one of the best decisions we made during the wedding process. She truly cared about making our day special and was there for us every step of t...
he way. She knew exactly when to push us, keep us on schedule, and help us make decisions when things felt overwhelming. Because of her, everything came together so beautifully!
We’re so thankful for all of her hard work, patience, and support throughout this whole journey. Could not have asked for a better person to be part of such an important season in our lives 🤍
-Sdn. Ryan & Aleena
Response from Events by Elizabeth Rachel on 06/22/2026
Thank you both for your kind words and for trusting me with your big day! It was a pleasur...
e to work with you both, and your families, to make sure everything came together perfectly :)
Sara P
5.0
7/09/2026
I interviewed a few different coordinators before speaking with Elizabeth and we instantly clicked. She has an easy vibe to get along with but also handled my needs and got it done...
. I hired her as a day-of coordinator as I had the majority of my wedding planned but wanted back up on the day. It was such a relief to have Elizabeth there handling all the background things so I could focus on my new husband and our friends and families. Her fees were budget friendly and her responsiveness and communication was outstanding!
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Subin O
5.0
1/09/2026
Elizabeth consistently brings the exact qualities you want in an event coordinator. She remains calm and focused under pressure, asks thoughtful questions, and anticipates potentia...
l issues before they arise. Elizabeth is incredibly organized, creative, patient, and genuinely caring, which makes the planning process feel seamless rather than stressful. She communicates clearly and proactively without ever overwhelming you, even during high-pressure moments. Her attention to detail and ability to balance logistics with creativity truly sets her apart, and you would not regret for a second hiring her to plan your wedding or event.
Jorge S
5.0
12/20/2025
We had gotten started with wedding planning but there was so many details, when we brought Elizabeth, her organization made it so much easier. We had regular check-in’s to see how ...
we were making progress (great project manager). She is very communicative and day of we didn’t have to worry about anything- she connected with all of our vendors, made sure they were set up and knew where to be, her team helped figure out some final details, and she brought joy and professionalism to the day. Highly recommend!
Vijay T
5.0
12/17/2025
No amount of planning will stop the unexpected from happening. This vendor was awesome because she managed the unexpected in such a way that we didn’t even know the problems that a...
rose and we enjoyed our wedding day completely.
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