Exceptional Events Recognized for Style

Style Me Pretty is a wedding advice website “for the style obsessed bride.” Their trendy blog includes tips on everything from color schemes to unique reception ideas.

In addition to their cutting-edge wedding advice, Style Me Pretty is famous for their Little Black Book, an exclusive catalog of the top wedding vendors in the country. Exceptional Events has recently been selected by Style Me Pretty as the top wedding planner in Michigan.

We are long-time fans of Style Me Pretty, and are honored to have been selected among the nation’s most elite wedding service providers.

An "Exceptional Event" Featured on WeddingChicks.com

Exceptional Events recently had one of our May 2008 weddings recognized by Wedding Chicks as one of the best in the country.

The Wedding Chicks is a nationally-renowned website, famous for their chic taste, inspirational wedding advice, and their elite vendor library. We are honored to be featured on their site.

Please be sure to check out the Exceptional Events photo montage of Drs. Ali and Carole Bydon's May 3, 2008 wedding by visiting the Wedding Chicks website.

Jessica Johnston - Featured Photographer

Winner of Top Knots 2007- best wedding photographers in the country award, Jessica Johnston Photography’s artistry is renowned, both locally in Ann Arbor and on a national stage.

Owners and photographers, Jessica and Nathan bring their unique, trend-setting style to local weddings. Their diverse backgrounds in graphic design and architecture, coupled with a cinematic-inspired eye, creates a one-of-a-kind blend of vision and form, sure to delight area brides.

For classically-inspired images or avant-garde beauty, Jessica Johnston is one of Exceptional Events’ favorite southeast Michigan photographers. In addition to their magazine features in Brides and The Knot, and their numerous accolades and awards, Anna herself says, “Nate and Jess are warm, wonderful people, and they’re a joy to work with.” Their combination of talent and service has earned Jessica Johnston Photography the respect of brides and industry insiders throughout Michigan.

Enjoy this small sampling of their work – and for complete information, visit their website at www.jessica-johnston.com.

Exceptional Events Featured on Knot TV

The Knot has selected Exceptional Events to be the featured Wedding Planner on their new television commercial. These TV spots can be seen on the Travel Channel, HGTV, the Discovery Channel, and CNBC. You can also see the commercial by visiting The Knot’s Detroit homepage.

Exceptional Events is proud to have been selected the featured Wedding Planner by the Knot, the nation’s #1 wedding website, with 3.2 million unique visitors every month. Enjoy.

Featured June Venue - Meadow Brook Hall

Located in Rochester Hills, Meadow Brook Hall adds sophisticated elegance and charm to any wedding. As a national and state registered historic home, Meadow Brook Hall preserves the architecture and style of the past while offering a variety of options for your wedding or celebration, including mansion rooms and outdoor gardens.

Exceptional Events' brides have been consistently dazzled by the luxurious grounds and enchanting atmosphere, making Meadow Brook Hall one of the Exceptional Event Team’s favorite wedding venues, which is why Meadow Brook Hall is this month's featured venue.

Meadow Brook Hall's Business Manager, Robin Gardner is “honored” to be a preferred venue for Exceptional Events, saying, "Anna is wonderful to work with, and the entire staff handles themselves with extreme professionalism."

Our most recent wedding at Meadow Brook Hall was beautiful - a resounding success - and as Robin said, "the client could not have been happier." Neither could we. The tremendous efforts of our dedicated staff, coupled with the breathtaking grandeur of Meadow Brook Hall and their fantastic team, forms a harmonious alliance that is sure to make any event spectacular.

*Images by Widdis Photography