About this vendor
At Weddings & Events by Jeff, we believe that every couple’s special day should be stress-free, unforgettable, and a true reflection of their love. For modern, intentional couples of all genders, we offer a personalized approach that brings your unique wedding vision to life. Led by Jeffrey Blanchard-Pattillo, an experienced planner with a passion for detail, we handle every element from start to finish, allowing you to focus on what matters most—celebrating your love. With seamless coordination and thoughtful service, we ensure that your journey is as meaningful and enjoyable as your big day.
Details
Business Attributes
- LGBTQ+-owned Business
Destination Weddings
- Destination Wedding Planning
Planning
- Budgeting
- Day-Of Coordination
- Destination Wedding Planning
- Full Service Wedding Planning
- Honeymoon Planning
- Wedding Design
Wedding Activities
- Getting Engaged
- Engagement Party
- Honeymoon
- Rehearsals & Parties
- After Party
- Bachelor Party
Awards and Affiliations
2024 'Best of Weddings'
Best of Weddings
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Reviews
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5
out of 5.010 reviews
Where do I even begin with Jeff?! After working together for almost two years to plan our wedding, I genuinely cannot imagine having done this without him.
Jeff was there for e...
very detail, from late-night texts and endless questions to brunches spent talking through our ceremony, reception, décor, timeline, and logistics. Through all of it, he was patient, reassuring, and always made me feel like everything was going to come together.
Our rehearsal was handled beautifully. Jeff got everyone organized, explained exactly where they needed to be and what they needed to do, answered questions, and made sure Josh and I felt comfortable and completely on the same page going into our wedding day.
Then came the wedding morning. After spending the entire week anxious and thinking about a million different things, somehow my brain just went quiet. I was RELAXED. I got to drink my mimosas, get ready with my girls, and actually enjoy being a bride because I knew Jeff had everything handled. He picked up my breakfast, handled the delivery of flowers my husband sent me, and checked on me throughout the morning to make sure I didn’t need anything.
Apparently, there was even drama happening behind the scenes that day. Want to know how much of it made its way to me? NONE OF IT. 😂 I didn’t find out until afterward because Jeff and his team handled everything quietly and professionally without involving us in problems that didn’t need our attention. That alone is priceless.
When I saw the ceremony space, I was blown away. Jeff had followed every instruction and turned what I had pictured in my head for two years into reality. It was beautiful, romantic, elegant, and completely us. His team was equally incredible, handling setup, keeping everything moving throughout the day, and breaking everything down afterward. I truly didn’t have to worry about a thing.
The greatest gift Jeff gave me wasn’t just a beautiful wedding, it was the ability to actually experience it. After two years of planning every tiny detail, I wasn’t running around answering questions or fixing problems. I was drinking mimosas, laughing with the people I love, getting ready to marry my best friend, and soaking in one of the best days of my life.
Jeff, thank you for the countless texts, brunches, planning sessions, reassurance, problem-solving, and for turning two years’ worth of ideas into the wedding we dreamed about. Most of all, thank you for protecting my peace and allowing Josh and me to simply be present and enjoy our day.
If you’re looking for someone who will truly KNOW your wedding, advocate for you, handle the chaos behind the scenes, and make sure you actually get to enjoy the day you’ve spent so long planning, hire Jeff.
I would choose him all over again. ❤️
Jeff was phenomenal in the year I worked with him. He's passionate about weddings, and helped us with everything from vendor recommendations to fleshing out our vision for the day ...
to regularly checking in during the year so we could stay on track. Several times he went above and beyond to make our day special, including handling an emergency on the day-of when some of our decor fell through. I highly recommend him and his team.
Jeff was AMAZING! He is so good at what he does. Both my family and my husbands family and the whole bridal party were telling me how lucky we were to have Jeff. I am someone with ...
pretty bad anxiety and Jeff kept everything so stress free. He would check on me before the wedding to see how I was doing. On the wedding day, I don’t know what I would have done if he wasn’t there. Everything went PERFECT because of him. Thank you so much for everything Jeff!!!
Our wedding day was an absolute fairy tale, thanks to the remarkable talents of Jeff, our day-of coordinator. Jeff's meticulous attention to every intricate detail, combined with h...
is infectious humor, transformed our special day into a masterpiece. From seating arrangements to petal placements, Jeff's touch was evident in every aspect, making us feel at ease and confident that everything was in the best hands.
Jeff's unique ability to seamlessly integrate joy and precision made our day truly exceptional. His light-hearted demeanor kept the atmosphere relaxed and enjoyable, even during the most hectic moments. The way he catered to our needs, ensuring the bride's every touch-up and the groom's nerves were addressed, was beyond commendable. Jeff's personalized care made us feel cherished, allowing us to immerse ourselves fully in the magic of the day.
In a wedding planning world often fraught with stress, Jeff shone as a beacon of excellence. He turned our vision into reality, leaving an indelible mark on our guests, who still rave about the smooth flow of events. Without a doubt, Jeff is the embodiment of the perfect day-of coordinator – going above and beyond, infusing joy, and ensuring every detail is impeccably executed. Our gratitude knows no bounds – thank you, Jeff, for making our dreams come alive in such a remarkable way!
We hired Jeffrey for day of services for our anniversary party and were so pleased! He was very responsive, made great suggestions, and met with us beforehand to iron out all of ou...
r details. We left set-up and decorating to him and were very happy with all of it - he has a great eye! On the day of, everything went perfectly. From setting everything up to closing down the space, he really just took care of it all. The whole process was stress-free and we had a great time celebrating. I would recommend Jeffrey and his services to anyone who wants to actually enjoy their event!
I found Jeff by googling local wedding planners. I emailed several different ones but he responded within about an hour. I had a date in mind that was only about a month out and he...
gladly accepted to help me. I just wanted a small intimate wedding on the lake and he made it all happen. What I liked most was the communication he gave me. I told him what I was aiming for and he went above and beyond. He planned everything with the cake maker, even brought us yummy samples, and coordinated with the photographer and officiant. Jeff and his awesome assistant set up everything at the lake and it was absolutely beautiful. The best part of finding Jeff is he not just a “wedding planner”, he will become your best friend and tears you like family. I am so happy I found him and will always remember the most beautiful happiest day of my life.
Jeff was amazing through out the whole process! He was flexible every step of the way. With many obstacles thrown at us he found a way to make everything happen and was very commun...
icative, couldn’t ask for a better planner!
I hired Jeff as our day-of wedding coordinator and I was blown away by the level of professionalism and expertise displayed by him! From the moment we hired him, he was extremely o...
rganized and communicative, making sure to understand our vision and preferences for our special day.
On the day of the wedding, he truly exceeded our expectations. Jeff and his amazing assistant arrived early to set up and ensure that everything was in order, and he seamlessly managed all of the vendors and logistics throughout the day. He was also incredibly attentive to our needs and made sure that we were comfortable and taken care of at all times!
What I appreciated most about Jeff was his ability to remain calm and composed in the face of any unexpected challenges that arose. He handled everything with grace and ease, ensuring that our wedding day was stress-free and enjoyable for us, our families and friends.
Overall, I would highly recommend Jeff as a coordinator!! His expertise, attention to detail, and ability to manage all aspects of the day allowed us to fully enjoy our wedding day and create memories that will last a lifetime. ❤️
I highly recommend Jeff! He is just a genuine person through and through. He really does care about his clients like family. He will be whoever or whatever you need for your weddin...
g day. Jeff will truly do what he needs to do to create your dream wedding.
Coordinated my wedding to help it run smoothly and decorated it so beautifully. I loved absolutely everything he did, he even stepped in as my flower man because my flower person d...
idn't show up and did amazing stepping up into so many roles. Takes stress off bride so she can focus on her day!! Definitely recommend 10 out of 10!!!
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Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Florida
Weddings and Events by Jeff