why you should work with a wedding planner

Getting married is an exciting moment in your life, where you and your partner publicly vow your union to one another and celebrate the occasion with your close friends and family. Wedding planning, on the other hand, can be a stressful experience if you’re not careful. In this article, the team at Anticipation Events will […]
finding the best wedding planner in chicago

We’re not going to lie. We think we’re the best wedding planner in Chicago – and beyond. And we know we’ll kick some serious butt when it comes to planning your wedding. But we also know that we don’t want you to hire us unless you agree. You’re going to spend a LOT of time […]
how long does it take to plan a wedding?

Many couples today are taking a less traditional route when it comes to weddings and decide to plan it all themselves. But is it worth it? How much time does it take to plan a wedding? After all, weddings are only a one-day event, the planning shouldn’t take THAT long, right? Unfortunately, that’s not the […]
qualities needed to be a successful event planner

Event planning can be stressful and fast-paced. Before you know it, the event is two months away and you haven’t even booked a caterer yet. Oops! Most people only plan small events such as birthdays or scheduling corporate parties, but there is so much more to running an event than sending out invitations. If you […]
the four reasons we insist on a wedding rehearsal

You’ll see from reading through the nitty-gritty of working with us, our most basic package is Month of Coordination. It doesn’t really matter where you are getting married, or how many people are coming, or what the flow of the event looks like, you get everything included in that package – including a wedding rehearsal. […]
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our top nine wedding blogs for inspiration and ideas

The global pandemic has postponed so many weddings this year, but the silver lining is that it’s giving us more time to dive into all of the inspiration we can find on the web. Below are our top nine wedding blogs/websites for wedding inspiration. Happy browsing!
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