Calm, Coordinated, Completely You.
Weddings By Chris specializes in thoughtful wedding coordination designed to protect your vision and your peace of mind. With 10+ years of industry experience across the East Coast, we bring clarity, organization, and calm to the moments that matter most.
Built On Experience, Not Guesswork
A Team That Knows How to Handle a Wedding Day
What started as coordinating a friend’s wedding became a full team of planners known for walking into complicated events and making them come together. Our approach is hands-on and personal. We work closely with each couple to understand their vision, then bring the structure, timeline management, and vendor coordination needed to make the day run smoothly. We also bring a genuine focus on sustainability, shaped by our founder’s background in agriculture and waste management, looking for practical ways to reduce waste and repurpose décor without sacrificing the experience.
Services Built Around What You Need
Whether you need full planning from start to finish or support managing the details as your day gets closer, our services are built to meet you where you are.
Full-Service Planning
Complete planning support from concept to execution, for couples who want a partner every step of the way.
Partial Planning
Hands-on support layered onto the planning you’ve already started.
Day-Of Management
Timeline, vendor coordination, and full support so you’re not managing details on your wedding day.
Destination Wedding Planning
Planning support built for weddings away from home.
Elopement Planning
A simpler, more intimate planning process for couples eloping.
Micro-Wedding Planning
Full planning support scaled for smaller, more intimate weddings.
Event Design & Styling
Design direction for tablescapes, floor plans, lighting, and the overall look and feel of your day.
Meet The Team
Multiple Planners, One Standard Of Care
Founder & Head Director
Christal Howell Jones
With more than 10 years in event production, Christal brings the calm, quick thinking needed to handle whatever a wedding day brings.
Marketing & Wedding Manager
Chelsea Barnett
Chelsea supports our couples and team behind the scenes, bringing organization and a fresh perspective to every event.
Lead Coordinator & Preferred Photographer
Veronica Visconti
Veronica brings a creative eye and steady hand, catching both the big picture and the small moments that matter.
Lead Coordinator
Alexa Bowden
Alexa brings dependable, hands-on energy to every event, always ready wherever she’s needed.
Our Assistants
Each wedding package comes with a minimum of one assistant (additional assistants are dependent upon wedding logistics and guest count).
Our seasonal assistants are the extra hands and behind-the-scenes support that help every wedding day run smoothly.
Let’s Start Planning Your Day
Tell us about your vision and where you need support. We’ll take it from there.
