Some weddings are just chef’s kiss, and Madison and Riley’s big day at The Steam Plant in Dayton was no exception. Think industrial vibes meet timeless elegance, with just the right sprinkle of personality – and a whole lot of love. The Venue Vibes If you’ve never stepped inside The Steam Plant, let us paint […]
Planning a wedding during the coziest season of the year? Winter weddings are full of charm, romance, and maybe even a dusting of snow. But with that winter magic comes unique challenges, especially when your big day is right around the corner. Don’t fret—here are five tips to make sure your winter wedding goes off […]
Your wedding day is a celebration of love and connection, not just between you and your partner, but also with your treasured guests. At Love & Whimsy Events, we believe that making your guests feel involved and entertained adds a special touch to your big day. Here are some delightful interactive guest experiences that will […]
Lynsey & Joes Summer Wedding in Cincinnati In the heart of Cincinnati, Lynsey and Joe exchanged vows in a picturesque setting that mirrored their unique journey together. Their story, like their wedding day, was filled with personal touches and memorable moments that captured the essence of their love. Here’s how it all unfolded—from a serendipitous […]
What To Do After You Get Engaged Congratulations! You’ve just said “yes” to a lifetime of love, partnership, and yes, a bit of delightful planning chaos. As you’re now sporting a beautiful new sparkle on your finger, you might be wondering, “What’s next?” Here at Love & Whimsy Events, we believe in creating magical and […]
When it comes to wedding venues, Cincinnati offers a treasure trove of non-traditional wedding venues beyond banquet halls and country clubs. For couples seeking a wedding day as unique as their love story, the Queen City is brimming with non-traditional venues that promise charm, character, and a touch of whimsy. From historic landmarks to urban […]
Planning a wedding is a thrilling adventure, but as the details pile up, it can quickly become overwhelming. Balancing a full-time job or other commitments while coordinating vendors, timelines, and design elements can be challenging. Even with the support of a well-meaning family member, differing opinions can add stress, and when the wedding weekend arrives, […]
I'm Alana
lead planner and founder of Love & Whimsy Events
I handle the details, so you can remain present.
I believe every couple deserves a wedding that’s 100% them. Based in Cincinnati, I’ve built connections with the best vendors from Columbus to Northern Kentucky and everywhere in between. My planning style is detailed, fun, and totally focused on making sure your big day is as joyful and stress-free as possible. I’m all about creating a day that feels so you because this is one of the most special days in your lifetime. And when I’m not busy planning the details for my couples, you’ll find me hanging out with my fam!
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