The Southern Planner

About

The Southern Planner is a wedding planning service based in Birmingham, GA that brings hotel-level expertise to private celebrations. Drawing on years of event coordination experience at major hospitality brands including Marriott and Hilton Hotels & Resorts, the team understands how to manage complex logistics and deliver polished events. Beyond corporate hospitality backgrounds, they have independently planned numerous weddings and events, combining institutional knowledge with hands-on experience in the wedding industry. Their planning approach reflects a deep understanding of operational details that separate organized events from chaotic ones. The team handles the coordination work that keeps timelines on track, vendor relationships running smoothly, and moving parts aligned. Their experience in catering and sales management at high-volume hotel properties translates into practical knowledge about timing, space management, and guest flow. Wedding planning packages start at $3,000, with services tailored to the scope and complexity of each celebration. Couples can discuss their specific needs and budget directly with the team to determine the right level of planning support for their event.

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What couples should know

The Southern Planner is one of planners listed on Blu List in Birmingham, GA, where every published price is shown upfront and no vendor has paid for placement. Pricing starts at $3,000, which is rare in this category — most planners hide their numbers until couples submit a form. Couples have rated The Southern Planner 5.00 across 49 reviews, aggregated from public sources. This listing was built from public sources and has not yet been claimed by the business; details may be slightly out of date until The Southern Planner verifies the page. Before booking any planner, it's worth comparing two or three nearby planners side-by-side on price, capacity, and review patterns rather than going on photos alone.

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