BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA
WEDDING PLANNING
SERVICES

with a sisterly approach

WE’RE YOUR FIRST STOP AFTER HE POPS THE QUESTION!

Hey there! I’m Steph,

and I am the owner and creator of Engaged Wedding Library. It is no accident that you stumbled upon our site and I am so glad you are here! Planning your wedding is a big deal. I mean, you are planning the biggest, most expensive party of your life. Of course it can be stressful! The struggles are real… too many vendor options online, dealing with Pinterest overwhelm, battling comparison on social media, making the most of your budget… I get you girl! Consider me and my girls your new wedding planning besties. We are going to walk through your engagement season together and together, we got this! Come see us, OK?!

xo, steph

YOU ARE HOSTING THE BIGGEST PARTY OF YOUR LIFE.

Let’s make it the best day ever!

SO, WHAT DO WE DO HERE AT ENGAGED?

We’re kinda like wedding planners, kinda not. Confused yet? Let us explain! Like wedding planners, we educate brides on the wedding planning process, help them build their perfect vendor team, and provide wedding day-of coordination.

WE ARE
BRIDE + VENDOR MATCHMAKERS

Engaged Wedding Library is a fully vetted library of wedding vendors for the greater Birmingham area. We have over 100 local vendors that we know and trust, who represent a full array of wedding styles, budgets, and locations. We believe that the key to having a great wedding is hiring the a great vendor team, and we help you build the perfect team for your big day.

WE ARE
WEDDING DAY COORDINATORS
In addition to our vendor curating services, we also offer “Wedding Day Management” for your wedding day. This service includes vendor communication takeover three weeks before the wedding, a detailed timeline for the weekend, and 8 hours of day-of coordination and assisting. We make sure all the little details are taken care of so that you can focus on the most important moments of the day!

READY TO BEGIN?
Here’s the next steps:

BECOME AN ENGAGED LIBRARY CARD MEMBER

JOIN NOW

Trust us when we say, this will be the best $50 you spend towards your wedding!
MEMBERSHIP INCLUDES:
The on-going guidance of the expert planners at Engaged
Invitations to exclusive planning events
The latest copy of The Engaged Handbook
And the best part: Access to the discounts and perks offered by our 100+ wedding vendor partners

BOOK AN APPOINTMENT WITH A LIBRARIAN

BOOK NOW

We meet with brides at our planning studio in Homewood or via phone call!
DURING YOUR APPOINTMENT WE WILL:
Explain the timeline of the wedding planning process
Educate you on Birmingham wedding vendor costs (psssst... we have everyone's prices)
Offer customized wedding vendor referrals and check vendor availability for you
Give you an outline of your next steps to accomplish before our next meeting
Provide insider tips on how to save money, stay organized, and enjoy the adventures of being engaged.

DISCUSS WEDDING DAY MANAGEMENT WITH US

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Now that you've got the perfect vendor team, you need someone to execute your plan!
Our wedding day team will create a comprehensive timeline and handle all vendor communications 3 weeks before the wedding. We make sure all the details are taken care of so that you can focus having your best day ever!
Currently, our planners specialize in working at select Birmingham venues. Contact us to see if we would be a good fit for your wedding planning needs.

LOVE NOTES FROM PAST ENGAGED MEMBERS:

“Don’t stress! You are in good hands when you join the Engaged family. No more googling if places are reliable and trustworthy. Engaged has done the hard part and handpicked excellent vendors so we don’t have to stress!”

— eunice c.

“Being a Birmingham native, I was overwhelmed by all of the different options for venues, videographers, photographers, etc. Stephanie was incredibly helpful in finding me the perfect vendors who suited my style.”

— sarah s.

“I was lost on where to start and I luckily found Engaged! Stephanie was so inviting and I could truly tell she cared about helping us! She helped me figure out where to even start, venue and wedding planners.”

— danielle r.

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A FEW OF OUR FAVORITE BIRMINGHAM VENDORS

When you meet with one of our librarians, we chat through your budget, wedding style, and timeline to find the perfect vendors for your special day.

Annabelle’s

Annabelle's is a stationery boutique in Vestavia Hills specializing in wedding invitations and stationery. From save the dates to thank you notes, think of paper as an element weaving throughout your wedding celebration!
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Avenue D

Avenue D is located in the Lakeview District of Birmingham. It is an event venue created with affordable luxury in mind. This venue is open and airy with art deco and glamorous finishes with indoor and outdoor spaces sure to delight. The only limit is your own imagination.
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Beauty by Haley B

With over seven years of experience in the beauty industry, Haley is passionate about helping clients to look and feel their best. Together with her talented team, she'd love to provide you with the perfect look for your special day.
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Bella's Bridal & Formal

Carol and her girls have an eye for what brides want. Beautiful, classic, on-trend with amazing prices!
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Bella Couture

Since 2006, Bella Couture has had the privilege of dressing thousands of brides and their wedding parties from across America and abroad. We love getting to know our brides and their families and strive to be your advocate throughout the entire process.
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Bone and Arrow Designs

Kathryn makes custom bridal earrings that are PERFECT for your big day!! You can also get them for your bridesmaids or mom. Kathryn is so amazing and creative - you will love working with her!
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Creative Entertainment

Whether you want a packed out dance floor, or you want a laid back chill evening, we have the entertainer just for you. Our experience in the wedding industry allows us to cater to your specific needs. We offer DJs, bands, lighting, photo booths (360 + print), cold sparks, and more.
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Cypress Lake Farms

Cypress Lake Farms encompasses all characteristics of Alabamian natural beauty. The view of the rolling, grassy hills surrounded by native maples, oaks, cypress, and pines encircling our freshwater lake, makes for a perfect outdoor wedding or event.
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Diamonds Direct

"Buying a diamond is one of the biggest decisions of your life. We will eliminate all the confusion and pressure from this experience and guide you through this process to ensure you find the right diamond to love.” - Itay Berger, President
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DoubleTree Birmingham Perimeter Park

Whether you’re celebrating having just popped the question, deciding on where to host a bridal shower, planning out your rehearsal dinner, or looking for somewhere intimate to tie the knot – you’re sure to find the perfect event venue and team at the DoubleTree Birmingham Perimeter Park.
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Events at Haven

A premier event venue in the heart of downtown Birmingham, Haven is where historic charm meets contemporary elegance. The venue features a fully-equipped stage, state of the art audiovisual capabilities, a built-in marble top bar, and an extensive inventory of tables and chairs to accommodate events of any scale and style.
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Fine Paperwork

I look forward to working every day because I have the pleasure of sitting down with my couples and their families and developing one on one relationships. Being able to help them with their invitation wants and needs, then putting everything all together and wrapping it in a bow, is a dream come true.
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Happy Catering

At The Happy Catering Company, we pride ourselves on quality fresh food with a presentation that exemplifies simple elegance.
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McClendon Bridals

Book the McClendon Experience in order to free up your budget for all of these other awesome vendors!
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Mr. Burch Formal Wear

Let Mr. Burch Formal Wear take care of you on your fabulous day. We have your colors, we have your styles...ALL in stock here in Birmingham. We also have a national tux fitting network for your groomsmen across the country.
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Olexa’s Cakes

Diane and her culinary team will help you create the wedding cake of your dreams..both delicious and stunning.
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PropHouse

PropHouse is a boutique rental company founded on the principles of trend-forward quality inventory, custom build opportunities and exceptional customer experience.
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Regions Field

Located in the heart of the newly named Parkside District, our flexible spaces work for any size event, indoor or outdoor. Enjoy the views in our Banquet Hall, have a drink in our Club Lounge or let your hair down in our Party Suites. Regions Field is the ideal venue for your special event.
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Ross Bridge

This place has it all! Ceremony and reception spaces, rehearsal dinner spaces, hotels suites, a beautiful golf course, and you can’t forget about the pool!
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The Flash Bar Photo Co.

Unlike any photo booth we have yet to see! Matching a classy and new twist to this service, we have have no doubt that you will LOVE what Bradley has brought to our Birmingham wedding scene.
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Vow Collective

Shelby and her team take a different approach to photography and center it around people, and serving them well. Through mutual trust and connection, we find out what’s important to you, and capture each wedding as the unique and beautiful celebration that it is!
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Wild Things

With a garden-style aesthetic that embraces the natural beauty of each flower, imperfections and all, we create arrangements that elevate and transform spaces. We work collaboratively with brides, side-by-side to craft a special experience, create a mood and tell their story.
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