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Introducing the Visionary Founder of New West Weddings and Events: Hannah

With a passion for crafting unforgettable wedding experiences, Hannah, the founder of New West Weddings and Events, has been a dedicated wedding coordinator and planner for many years. Her journey into the world of weddings began as a coordinating assistant in the vibrant city of Columbus, OH, where she honed her organizational skills and developed a deep appreciation for the intricacies of orchestrating special moments.

However, it was in the enchanting landscapes of Breckenridge, CO, that Hannah discovered her true calling. Nestled amidst the majestic Rocky Mountains, she found herself working at a mountain resort, and it was here that her love for weddings truly flourished. Inspired by the awe-inspiring beauty of the mountains, Hannah became determined to go above and beyond for her clients, setting her sights on exceeding their every expectation.

Driven by her innate sense of organization and her desire to create extraordinary wedding experiences, Hannah embarked on a transformative journey. She realized that her unique combination of skills, intimate knowledge of what resorts and hotels can offer, and her expertise in travel, made her the ideal wedding planner.

Hannah possesses the heart and soul of an artist, a quality that sets her apart in the world of wedding planning. She is not just interested in coordinating events; she is committed to encapsulating the very essence of who you are as a couple. Your love story is her canvas, and she passionately weaves together every intricate detail, ensuring that every element of your wedding reflects your individuality and love story.

At New West Weddings and Events, Hannah's dedication to her craft shines through in every aspect of her work. She is not just a planner; she is a partner in your adventure, a guiding hand in your journey towards the most memorable day of your life. She listens to your desires and dreams, taking your opinions and preferences to heart, and transforms them into a beautifully choreographed celebration that tells your unique story.

With her expertise, creativity, and boundless passion for creating extraordinary wedding experiences, Hannah is thrilled to embark on this adventure with you. Allow her to turn your wedding dreams into reality, and together, you'll craft a love-filled adventure that will be etched in your hearts forever. Hannah and New West Weddings and Events are here to ensure that your special day is nothing short of magical, leaving you with cherished memories that will last a lifetime.

 FAQs

  • We offer unparalleled wedding planning services with a deep commitment to creating memorable and personalized experiences. With extensive experience and a proven track record, New West expertly navigates the complexities of wedding planning, from legal requirements to local customs, ensuring a seamless and stress-free process. Our strong relationships with local vendors allow for favorable terms and pricing, making budget management transparent and effective.

    New West's commitment to inclusivity, creativity, and problem-solving ensures that every wedding is a harmonious and unforgettable event. With positive testimonials and a portfolio of stunning weddings, Hannah and her team stand out as trusted partners in crafting extraordinary wedding experiences, and catering to all demographics. Let New West Weddings and Events turn your wedding dreams into reality with their expertise and boundless passion.

    • I have been in the Events Industry since 2013. I started doing corporate events, conferences and festivals for the city, law firms, hotels and resorts. I moved to Wedding Planning specifically in the last 5 years.

    • Because of my events background, I am very familiar with contractual obligations and how to keep the event planning machine well oiled within those contractual obligations. I am an expert at budget management and creating the ideal day for you logistically.

    • I moved to weddings specifically because as an artist, it brings me the opportunity to passionately exemplify and celebrate your love story in a professional and appropriate manner. I love the intimate relationships I get to create with my clients. You are the best part of the wedding planning adventure!

  • Absolutely! I have public testimonials and reviews available on The Knot, Wedding Wire, Facebook, Google and my personal website. I also have vendor testimonials, that I would be happy to share. Personal references available upon request.

    • I will come to you with alternative solutions before I come to you with a problem. The point of my job is to keep the panic and stress at a minimum during your wedding planning process. If there is an emergency on the wedding day, it will be handled as inconspicuously, delicately & professionally as possible. Remember, this day is about you. Enjoy it! I will hand the stressful parts.

  • I have your back! I have learned to listen, take control of the conversation if necessary, ensure that both partners feel heard and I take all perspectives of the couple into consideration. If there are any family dynamics that you would like to share with me, please don’t hesitate to do so. Once again, all information is good information. For example, please let me know if you would like me restrict any drinks from family members or if I need to make sure to keep the mic away from certain individuals. I will be sure to do so delicately.

  • I have a custom excel sheet budget calculator for you. It lets you know what percentage of the budget you have spent, keeps your organized for payments that you have already made and due dates for remaining payments. The template keeps track of your budget for you. I will constantly update and research should we need to make any adjustments.

    • Email, Text, Phone Call, Zoom, you name it! Whatever is easiest for you to communicate successfully. I will let you know if I am unavailable, but please don’t hesitate to reach out. You will not overwhelm me.

    • For all collaborative information, we use Google Drive. I will send you a template that will require you to provide basic information. This is also where you can add any tasks for me and I will add any tasks I have for you.

    • I will otherwise send out structured reminders to you to help keep you on track.

  • Yes! Although my vendors cater specifically to Summit County, CO area, I have an extensive network of vendors I will be happy to share with you nationwide.

  • Upon booking, I require a 50% non-refundable deposit for all packages. I am happy to create a custom payment plan for the remainder of the fee, however only require the difference of the payment be paid the week before your Wedding Date.

  • My home base is located in Breckenridge, CO. Any weddings outside a 50 mile radius of Breckenridge, CO will incur a travel fee of $100 per 50 miles. This fee covers the rehearsal and wedding day.

    • Lodging arrangements may also be required outside of a 50 mile radius of Breckenridge, CO (varies with planning package).

  • Yes we do! Please let me know upon your inquiry so I can discount your package price.

  • Venue selection assistance varies based on the package you book. For Full Planning and Elopement Planning, venue selection is included. I am always happy to recommend my favorite venues to assist in your search.

  • We will collaborate on this together, but yes I will fine tune your wedding day timeline and communicate it with all vendors.

  • A wedding with 10 or less guests/participants.

  • Step 1: Just ask.

    • We would be happy to build a package for you based on your needs and budget. Pick and choose the parts of the planning packages you’d prefer and we will build something together.

  • Yes! Please let me know if you would like to hire additional help for setups, bussing or serving.

  • Yes! I will send you all of this information 60 days prior to your wedding date so that it is the most current and accurate.

  • This is super important to us and my favorite part to incorporate in your wedding! Please let us know the aspects you would like to include in your wedding. We will be sure to vet any of the vendors you haven’t already chosen to ensure we can respectfully celebrate you.

  • We do not offer insurance for the client however we are insured as a vendor. Please note* many venues require you as the client to purchase insurance. They will provide those details in the contract upon booking.

    • Yes! For weekend management/month of planning, partial planning and full planning you are welcome to use a credit card payment via our website directly.

    • For elopements and coordination, we require electronic payments such as Venmo, Cashapp, Applepay or Zelle.