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Ashley Pate Newkirk is the founder of Ash Events- a full service event planning company that is based in Myrtle Beach. After attending the University of South Carolina, Ashley completed a short internship with a local wedding planner before being offered a job with the company. During her years in the industry she received hands on experience with catering, floral design as well as managing a historical venue. She has growing relationships with the top leading event professionals across the country and is constantly expanding. She recently received the 2019 title of Best Event Planner from the South Carolinas Women's Magazine's annual awards. Ashley is an avid animal lover, she along with her husband, Cory, have three dogs. Ashley loves concerts, traveling and all things planning/events! The goal behind Ash Events is to create an iconic experience that not only eliminates stress for her clients, but it’s something they along with each guest can remember forever.

Services Include but are not limited to: Timeline, Budgeting, Vendor Recommendation/List, Full Design, Event Coordination, Engagements, Bridal Shower, Baby Shower, Anniversary Party, Destination Weddings, Elopements.

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Frequently asked questions

Do you offer an hourly rate?

Yes

What wedding events do you provide services for?

Ceremony
Reception
Rehearsal Dinner

What wedding planning services do you offer?

Day-of Coordination
Full Planning
Partial Planning

What weddings do you have experience planning?

Civil
Destination
Elopement
Non-Religious
Religious

Reviews of Ash Events LLC

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Ash Events received rave reviews from multiple reviewers who praised their exceptional wedding planning services, particularly highlighting Ashley and her team's professionalism, organization, dedication, and attention to detail. Couples appreciated the stress-free experience provided by Ash Events, expressing gratitude for their ability to bring visions to life, coordinate seamlessly, handle logistics efficiently, and ensure a smooth wedding day. The team's personal touches, proactive problem-solving, vendor relationships, and post-wedding photo sharing were also commended, making Ash Events highly recommended for couples seeking a magical and unforgettable wedding experience.

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This AI-generated summary gives you a snapshot of the overall ratings and feedback from the reviews this vendor has received.

Ash Events received rave reviews from multiple reviewers who praised their exceptional wedding planning services, particularly highlighting Ashley and her team's professionalism, organization, dedication, and attention to detail. Couples appreciated the stress-free experience provided by Ash Events, expressing gratitude for their ability to bring visions to life, coordinate seamlessly, handle logistics efficiently, and ensure a smooth wedding day. The team's personal touches, proactive problem-solving, vendor relationships, and post-wedding photo sharing were also commended, making Ash Events highly recommended for couples seeking a magical and unforgettable wedding experience.

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Leah C. Sent on 08/01/2024
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Ashevents is amazing!

Having Ashley and her team as our wedding planner was one of the best decisions we made throughout our entire wedding process! She not only brought our complete beautiful vision to life but was so easy and fun to work with! Through the whole process she kept us on track with timelines, checked in regularly, and was always available to answer our questions and calm any anxieties. Ashley is everything you want in an organized, knowledgeable, professional wedding planner but she adds a level of care and love that is so comforting.

Thanks to Ashley and her team’s expertise and organization, the day ran so smoothly, I got to be fully present knowing everything was being taken care of; that was the best gift. Her professionalism and dedication were truly exceptional, and we couldn't have asked for a better wedding planner. If you're looking for someone who will make your wedding day truly special and unforgettable, we highly recommend AshEvents. Thank you for everything, Ashley!
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Elizabeth B. Sent on 07/17/2024
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The best of the best!

Ashley and her team are nothing short of amazing! Hire Ash events, you won't regret it!
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Alyssa D. Sent on 05/31/2024
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Best Team Ever

What to say about Ash Events... more like what could I NOT say! We choose to do the month-of-coordination, and I truly felt that once the month of our wedding came, I had nothing to worry about. Ash and her team went above and beyond with our wedding, when there were some staffing issues, Ash stepped up, no questions asked. Any problem on the day was handled quickly and without me knowing what happened until I asked after the wedding. I am truly grateful to this team, and I could not recommend them more highly.

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