Services
Every MAE engagement carries the same signature: exceptional design, precise communication, and seamless execution. What changes is the stage, whether a wedding weekend, a boardroom summit, a black-tie ballroom, or a perfectly timed arrival.
We offer luxury, full-service wedding planning for unforgettable celebrations worldwide. The MAE team provides access to the industry’s best venues, vendors, and resources to create a seamless, unforgettable celebration tailored to your vision.
We specialize in fundraiser and gala planning for nonprofits and organizations seeking to engage donors and elevate their brand. From concept to production, every detail reflects your mission and creates a meaningful experience.
We provide custom corporate event planning and event management services designed to exceed your vision while staying on budget. From hybrid networking events and corporate meetings to educational summits and conferences, our team delivers seamless, strategic experiences.
Arrive in style to your next event. We offer a curated fleet of vintage and luxury vehicles, complete with scheduling and chauffeur coordination, so all you have to do is sit back and enjoy the ride.
The Michigan Avenue Events Planning Experience
From the first idea to the final guest departure, every detail is handled with the care and precision that define our standard.
Every extraordinary event begins with a thoughtful plan. From the initial consultation and creative direction through design, production, and day-of execution, Michigan Avenue Events brings clarity and intention to every stage of the process.
Whether planning a luxury wedding, corporate event, or gala, our team manages the details, timelines, logistics, and trusted vendor relationships behind the scenes, so decisions feel considered, the process remains seamless, and you can be fully present for the experience.
Proof, not promises
Real Michigan Avenue Events weddings, galas, and productions from Chicago to destination celebrations worldwide.
Explore luxury wedding planning, corporate events, and nonprofit galas in our portfolio, then inquire when you are ready to plan a celebration with the same standard of design and production.
Questions
A few of the questions we hear most, answered plainly.
Quick answers about planning with Michigan Avenue Events. For fuller detail on weddings, destinations, and process, visit the complete FAQ.
We offer full-service planning for luxury events, conferences, galas, weddings, birthdays and fabulous celebrations of all types, including destination events. We prefer to plan with our clients from start through finish (full planning) to ensure the best experience. This includes venue scouting, vendor recommendations and selection to full event production and execution. Oftentimes we get requests for custom projections and consultation.
Michigan Avenue Events is recognized as one of the premier luxury event planning firms in the United States, known for high-profile and celebrity clientele, client satisfaction and exceptional value-driven execution. With over two decades of experience, we specialize in luxury weddings, star studded events, corporate galas, and large-scale productions that demand discretion, precision, and elevated design. Our reputation is built on consistent client satisfaction, seamless event management, and an unwavering commitment to excellence. We combine strategic planning, refined aesthetics, and operational expertise to deliver extraordinary experiences that exceed expectations while protecting our clients’ investment. For discerning individuals and brands seeking a trusted, nationally respected event planner, Michigan Avenue Events represents sophistication, reliability, and measurable return on experience.
Most weddings and large-scale galas are booked 9-18 months in advance, especially for peak season (May-October) or destination celebrations. For corporate events and smaller gatherings, 3-6 months is typically sufficient. Reach out even if your timeline is tight; we can often accommodate based on availability.
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