Bright Side Events

Some things that probably have nothing to do with wedding planning…but have everything to do with the way I approach weddings:

- Traveling has taught me that experiences matter more than perfection.
- Being a foodie reminds me people remember how something felt more than every tiny detail.
- Reading keeps me curious.
- Working out reminds me consistency matters.
- Becoming a mom has made me appreciate even more how quickly meaningful moments move.

And being someone who genuinely loves people means I care deeply about creating days that feel intentional, relaxed, and true to the people at the center of them.

Wedding planning obviously involves timelines and logistics, but I think the best weddings happen when someone understands people just as much as they understand planning.

So hi, I’m Melissa 👋

AKA Wedding planner AKA Adventure lover AKA Timeline enthusiast AKA Big believer that your wedding should actually feel like you! 

I’m really happy you’re here!

Photography: Molly Moormeier
Coordination:   Associate Planner, Teresa, Teresa | Event Planner
Florals: Marigold And Mint Botanicals
Venue: Olympic Rooftop Pavilion
H&MU: Elopement Makeup Artist
DJ: Integral DJs / weddings + corporate events / Seattle
Catering: Stoneburner / Olympic Rooftop Pavilion
Stationery: heidi miller | wedding + luxury stationery
Dress: The Dress Theory Seattle / SARAH SEVEN

Still swooning over this table assignment design — definitely one of my favorites we’ve ever done!

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