Our Story
Planning with Personality
in the Heart of Texas
At Austin Event Co., we believe that the most meaningful celebrations are those that feel effortless for the couple and unforgettable for the guests. Our foundation is built on a simple yet profound philosophy: you deserve to be a guest at your own wedding.
In a world of fast-paced trends and overwhelming decision fatigue, we act as your strategic partners and creative filters. Our expertise lies in distilling your vision into a cohesive, timeless celebration that feels deeply authentic to who you are as a couple.
“Our mission is to handle the heavy lifting of logistics, so you can remain fully grounded in the magic of the moment.”
We don't just "plan weddings"—we curate environments. From the first mood board to the final departure, every detail is managed with relentless precision and a hospitality-first mindset, ensuring a standard of excellence that will be remembered for a lifetime.
"Going above and beyond is our standard."
— Maria, Founder
"Going above and beyond is our standard."
— Maria, Founder
Behind the Scenes
Meet Our Team
Maria
Owner & Founder
With nearly a decade of experience in the events industry, Maria brings a strategic and high-energy approach to every wedding she touches. She specializes in bringing your unique visions to life through intentional design, expert vendor curation, and seamless behind-the-scenes logistics. Maria truly thrives on taking the heavy lifting off your plate, so you can step back, relax, and enjoy your celebration to the absolute fullest. Favorite wedding moment: Grand Entrance into the reception! Nothing matches the energy of the whole room cheering as you walk in.
Rachel
Lead Planner
Known for her logistical precision, Rachel is always thinking ten steps ahead to ensure your day runs flawlessly. As the queen of the dad jokes, she is guaranteed to keep you and your wedding party laughing from the moment she arrives. For Rachel, the heart of event planning is your inner circle. She loves getting to know your families and friends and witness them come together to celebrate you. Favorite wedding moment: The spotlight dances! Consider this your warning: she's the team softy and will absolutely be tearing up right along with you.
Emily
Lead Planner
Emily loves nothing more than diving into the design details and turning wedding dreams into reality. She will be your go-to partner for all things creative and logistical. She loves blending high-level event logistics with those personal, handcrafted details that make your wedding feel entirely like you Got a wild, custom decor concept? Bring it on—her Cricut and her love a good creative challenge. Favorite part of the wedding day: Sending the couple down the aisle. Watching all the months of planning culminate in that one perfect, high-emotion moment never gets old.
Kathryn
Lead Planner
Kathryn brings exceptional organization, clear communication, and a calm, solutions-focused approach to every celebration. As a mom of two, she understands the importance of balancing the big picture with the details that make life's most memorable moments special. She'll be your trusted partner throughout the planning process, guiding you with expertise and calming care. Favorite Part of the Wedding Day: Kathryn has a soft spot for personalized vows and the "first look." You'll often find her quietly tearing up in the background, grateful to witness such a meaningful chapter in a couple's story.
