Weddings at Kiawah River Course: Coastal Charm Meets Elevated Elegance
Set against the sweeping tides of the Lowcountry, the Kiawah River Course offers couples a wedding setting that is as refined as it is breathtaking. From riverside vows to evening receptions framed by marshland sunsets, this venue balances coastal tranquility with elevated elegance.
How a Well-Orchestrated Event Becomes a Gift to Your Guests
A seamless event is more than beautiful—it’s a quiet act of generosity. From timing and signage to comfort and flow, this blog explores how Reagan Events designs celebrations that feel as easy as they are elevated. For the host and every guest.
Hot Takes from the Planning Desk: What to Love (and Leave) This Season
Not every wedding trend deserves a seat at the table. From mismatched bridesmaid prints to last dances that disrupt the flow, Reagan Prechter shares her candid perspective on what’s worth keeping—and what’s best left behind—for a celebration that feels timeless, not trendy.
Behind the Curtain: How We Orchestrate a Seamless Guest Journey
Flawless events don’t happen by chance. Here’s how we layer hospitality, logistics, and pacing to craft multi-day celebrations that feel fluid, intuitive, and unforgettable from start to finish.
Pinterest Is a Springboard, Not a Script
Pinterest can inspire, but it should never dictate. The most memorable celebrations come from ideas sparked by interiors, fashion, travel, and personal spaces—translated into a design that feels like your story, not someone else’s.
Redefining Hospitality: When Service Becomes the Story
Hospitality isn’t defined by grandeur alone – it’s the thoughtful gestures that linger in memory. From perfectly timed service to quiet moments of care, discover how intentional hospitality transforms an event into a story guests will never forget.
Kiawah Island Weddings: Where Coastal Beauty Meets Timeless Celebration
Kiawah Island weddings capture the rare balance of untamed coastal beauty and refined Southern hospitality. From oceanfront vows at The Ocean Course to intimate celebrations at Cassique or The Dunlin, this private barrier island invites couples to create multi-day experiences where every guest feels cared for and every detail unfolds with intention.
Experience, Boundaries, and Bold Choices: My Conversation on Persephone Says
The wedding industry is often painted as extravagant, misunderstood, or even predatory. In my recent conversation on Persephone Says, I shared the truth: experience matters, transparency matters, and boundaries matter. From influencer negotiations to Gen Z expectations, this episode dives into the unseen realities of planning at the highest level—and why trust is the most sophisticated service of all.
Designing a Seamless Guest Journey in Multi-Day Destination Weddings
From arrival to farewell brunch, a destination wedding is defined by the guest journey. Discover how thoughtful pacing, curated details, and seamless logistics transform a wedding weekend into a legacy celebration remembered for years.
Taylor Swift Said Yes: NOW WHO’S GOING TO PLAN THE WEDDING?
Taylor Swift said yes – and the world is buzzing. But for wedding planners, this engagement is more than celebrity news. It’s a reminder of how a wedding at this scale becomes a cultural moment, where legacy, guest experience, and intentional design take center stage.
Sustainable Weddings with Story: Our Take on the Garden & Gun Feature
Reagan Events was honored to be featured in Garden & Gun’s “Eight Ways to Make Your Wedding More Sustainable—Without Compromising on Style.” In the article, Reagan shares how weaving personal heirlooms and meaningful objects into your celebration not only reduces waste but also creates a wedding design rich in story and significance. From heirloom silver to treasured décor pieces, these choices bring a unique, enduring beauty that guests will remember long after the day has passed.
Planning Events for the Well-Traveled Guest: How to Surprise the Unsurprisable
When your guests have seen the world, how do you give them something they’ve never felt? This post explores how thoughtful, sensory-rich, and personalized moments can surprise even the most seasoned traveler—turning weddings and celebrations into once-in-a-lifetime experiences.
The First Vendor You Hire Matters Most—Here’s Why
Hiring your wedding planner is one of the earliest—and most pivotal—decisions you’ll make in the planning process. Before you get swept away by pretty portfolios, ask yourself the right questions. Here's what I recommend every couple consider before making that first hire.
Splurge or Save? Wedding Details Worth the Investment
Wondering what wedding details are worth the extra investment—and which ones to skip? In this honest breakdown, Reagan shares where to splurge and where to save based on real guest experience and what truly elevates an event. From lighting to flatware to koozies, consider this your guide to prioritizing with purpose.
Small Touches That Elevate Any Event
Thoughtful doesn’t have to mean expensive. From chilled towels at cocktail hour to personalized menus and elevated flatware, small intentional touches can transform any event—no big budget required. Here are a few of my favorite go-to details that keep the experience high-end, without the high price tag.
Managing the Band Like a Pro
Managing a wedding band goes far beyond music selection. From attire and lighting to rider details and announcement scripts, here’s how I ensure the band complements—not competes with—the guest experience.
Designing the Guest Experience Over a Wedding Weekend
Luxury isn’t always loud. Often, it’s felt in the ease of a guest’s arrival, the calm of a clear itinerary, and the thoughtfulness behind every transition. A wedding weekend offers space—not just for celebration, but for high-touch service that makes people feel known, welcomed, and cared for. This post explores how extending your wedding into a full weekend can deepen connection and elevate the guest experience in ways that linger far beyond the final toast.
Rain Plans That Actually Work
Rain on the forecast? It doesn’t have to derail the celebration. From sidewalls and flooring to sound strategy and ceremony backup plans, here’s how we handle unpredictable weather with confidence and calm—so you never lose the magic.
La Dolce Escape: Wandering Through Italy
Italy isn’t just a place—it’s a state of mind. From sun-drenched vineyard lunches in Puglia to the quiet magic of early mornings in Venice, this blog is a love letter to the art of wandering. Let go of itineraries, lean into stillness, and discover the kind of experience that stays with you long after your bags are unpacked.
Why True Elegance Comes from How You Make People Feel
Aesthetics often steal the spotlight, the most unforgettable events are the ones that make people feel seen, welcomed, and genuinely cared for. True elegance doesn’t stop at what’s visible—it lives in the warmth of the experience.