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Elizabeth Worrell Weddings & Events is a wedding coordination company based out of Vista, CA. Owner Elizabeth Worrell is passionate about guiding couples through the entire nuptials process and creating seamless, stress-free, and sophisticated celebrations.

Elizabeth has been planning weddings and events for her friends and family since she was a teenager. After getting into the hospitality industry, she was fortunate to work with such legendary wedding planners as David Tutera and Kevin Lee. They taught her the value of hard work and being a professional. Elizabeth isn't afraid of a challenge and sees every obstacle as an opportunity for growth. No matter your specifications and desires, she is excited to work with you to bring your dreams to life.

Elizabeth Worrell Weddings & Events provides three comprehensive packages to suit couples with different needs and preferences. Full-Service Planning begins between a year and five months before the big day and includes everything from scouting venues to managing vendors' payments. Partial Planning starts three to twelve weeks ahead of the festivities and comes with vendor referrals, rehearsal coordination, and help throughout the wedding. Day-of coordination takes the responsibility for all the day-of details off your shoulders and includes up to 10 hours of managing the logistics.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the starting price for day-of wedding coordination?

$2,800

What is the starting price for partial wedding planning?

$2,800

What is the starting price for full wedding planning?

$7,500

Do you offer an hourly rate?

Yes

What is the hourly rate?

$120

What wedding events do you provide services for?

Ceremony
Reception
Rehearsal Dinner

What wedding planning services do you offer?

Day-of Coordination
Full Planning

What weddings do you have experience planning?

Civil
Cultural
Destination
Double Weddings
Elopement
Military
Non-Religious
Religious

Reviews of Elizabeth Worrell Weddings & Events

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Reviewers rave that Elizabeth is organized, responsive, and calm, expertly managing vendors, timelines, and last-minute changes. She handles everything from rehearsal to tear-down, anticipates needs, and keeps couples fed and stress-free. Highly recommended for a seamless, well-executed wedding.

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Reviewers rave that Elizabeth is organized, responsive, and calm, expertly managing vendors, timelines, and last-minute changes. She handles everything from rehearsal to tear-down, anticipates needs, and keeps couples fed and stress-free. Highly recommended for a seamless, well-executed wedding.

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Ricardo Sent on 07/14/2023
5 out of 5 rating

Stress Free and Beautiful Wedding

We recently had our wedding at the Humphreys Half Moon Inn and we chose Elizabeth Worrell Weddings & Events as our Wedding Planner. We did extensive research as we were on a budget and a wedding planner seemed like a luxury item, but she played a huge role in executing a big investment that we had put into the wedding. We chose the Day of Coordinator Package. Elizabeth was professional and knowledgeable from our consultation, all the way through to the end of the wedding when we had to tear everything down. Even though the package was for the Day of Coordinator, we did talk and meet with Elizabeth before the wedding including zoom calls for updates and to discuss where we were in the wedding planning process, to visiting the venue. She also had great advice along the way of things to consider especially with the timeline. We forwarded her the information on the vendors, in which she would contact and coordinate for the week and day of the wedding. There is so much going on as it is with wedding planning and the wedding, that having Elizabeth to carry out the logistics was vital. On the day of the wedding, she helped us stay on the timeline, which is hard as there are so many things that can steer you away. But, with the most calming demeanor ever she’d guide from one thing to the other! She always left it up to us and was very supportive. We always took her advice as her advice seemed more reasonable. She also had a lot of initiative and was very attentive. She always made sure we ate and enjoyed our wedding food, she communicated to vendors on our behalf, she made sure I sat down as I waited for my dad as he was late to the church, so I’d rest my feet. Just to name a few. After investing so much money on such an important day, Elizabeth made sure the venue shined, that everything went smoothly and that everyone had a beautiful time. We didn't even know if there were any problems, it was truly stress free. We also had a small wedding of 50 people and didn’t want to ask too much from our family and friends as we also wanted them to enjoy themselves. Elizabeth helped us to make sure that happened. We truly enjoyed our wedding as one of the best days of our lives and Elizabeth made that possible. We initially chose her on her reviews, affordability and initial impression. But we were truly lucky with the quality of work she provided. Highly, highly, recommended her.
Alice
Alice Sent on 04/17/2026
5 out of 5 rating

Elizabeth Worrell made our long-distance wedding effortless

Elizabeth Worrell was an absolute lifesaver. After interviewing a handful of planners, her can-do attitude immediately set her apart — she strikes a rare balance of being genuinely warm while also being someone who simply gets things done.

My husband and I are based in Dallas and wanted a San Diego wedding, so having someone local to be our eyes and ears on the ground was essential. We'll also be the first to admit we were not easy clients — both of us work 60-hour weeks with heavy travel schedules, neither of us had a vision board or even knew what one was, and we needed someone to truly take the reins. Elizabeth did exactly that. She patiently walked us through every decision we needed to make, never once making us feel overwhelmed.

From the start, we told her our handful of non-negotiables: delicious plated food, an ocean view, and a premium open bar. She delivered on all three. Rather than flooding us with endless vendor options, she vetted everything within our budget and presented only the best of the best — which was exactly the level of involvement we needed.

Her responsiveness was impeccable. She always replied within 24 hours, and even when dealing with personal matters, she made sure we were always updated and taken care of. Beyond the wedding itself, she handled our rehearsal dinner planning (no easy feat) and even helped us navigate a room block situation that ultimately didn't get used — without a single complaint.

In the week leading up to the wedding, she shifted into another gear entirely. She arrived with a rockstar team that anticipated every need before I even had to open my mouth. The entire weekend — from the rehearsal dinner through the last dance — was as close to perfect as I could have imagined.

Honestly, it's been bittersweet since the wedding ended, because I miss having her in my corner. If you're looking for a planner who will make your vision a reality — even when you don't quite have a vision yet — I cannot recommend Elizabeth enough. I can't imagine having done this with anyone else.
Oksana
Oksana Sent on 11/23/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Best of the best

Elizabeth did such a great job as a planner at Monserate Winery wedding! She handled every challenge—and even several last-minute changes—with complete professionalism and calm. Great communication made the entire event run smoothly. I definitely recommend her for anyone who don't want to worry about anything at their wedding day!
Jeannie
Jeannie Sent on 07/31/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Hands Down... Elizabeth is the BEST!!!

No words can express the depth of my gratitude for the job Elizabeth and her team did for my daughter's wedding. The venue was beautiful but in addition to providing the sites for the ceremony, cocktail hour and reception area, the venue only supplied the tables, chairs and a few other staples and it was our job to do EVERYTHING else (we knew this going into it so no fault of the venue). Needless to say it was A LOT OF WORK and I could not have pulled it off with her. I made a comment to Elizabeth about a bizarre task we wanted her to do and it being an non-negotiable task. I expected her to laugh but she realized the importance of it and delivered like a true professional. She was firm when she need to be and extremely patient and always kind. The vendors she recommended were great too. I highly recommend Elizabeth. Choosing a wedding coordinator is a stressful decision and I am more than happy to answer any questions anyone reading this may have. Call me anytime at 714-606-5717.

Thank you Elizabeth xoxo
Lizzie
Lizzie Sent on 07/23/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Amazing Wedding Coordinator

Elizabeth did an amazing job making sure all the vendors were on the same page leading up to the wedding, and that everything ran smoothly and according to plan on the day of. I can't thank her enough for all that she did leading up the wedding! I truly got to enjoy the wedding day knowing she had everything covered!
Mia
Mia K. Sent on 09/06/2024
5 out of 5 rating

The BEST! She Makes Every Detail Shine

I had such a great experience working with Elizabeth Worrell Weddings & Events last month! Elizabeth truly went above and beyond, ensuring everything was perfectly organized and running smoothly. Even with a minor hiccup from the MUA causing a slight delay, she kept everything on track and made it all work seamlessly.

As the wedding photographer, I especially appreciated how Elizabeth coordinated everything so well. The wedding was hosted at Estancia in La Jolla, and the couple wanted to head to Torrey Pines Glider Port for sunset photos. Elizabeth made sure we had 20 minutes for the photos and kept me in the loop throughout. After the photo session, we returned and transitioned smoothly to the grand entrance—it was all so well managed!

The wedding was absolutely beautiful, and Elizabeth made sure every vendor was taken care of and that we stayed on schedule as much as possible. Her attention to detail and clear communication really made all the difference. If you want someone who genuinely cares about making your event amazing, Elizabeth is definitely the way to go!
K
Katherine Sent on 08/23/2024
5 out of 5 rating

Highly Recommend

Elizabeth was a pleasure to work with during our wedding in August 2024. She was on top of everything. We did not have to worry about anything. Communication before and during the wedding was easy with her. She is organized and professional. We highly recommend her services to anyone looking for a wedding planner.
Melanie
Melanie Sent on 07/31/2024
5 out of 5 rating

Amazing wedding planner

Elizabeth did everything she said she’d do and much more! She was in contact with all of the vendors making sure that they were on top of things. She made the day of completely stress free. Elizabeth has a very calm demeanor. Everything was handled. She made sure that my husband and I were also taken care of, bringing us food and drinks. She made a photo album of pics she took so we’d have something while waiting for photographer's prints. I highly recommend Elizabeth!!
Victoria
Victoria Sent on 07/15/2024
5 out of 5 rating

The Best Decision: Elizabeth Made Our Wedding Day Magical

Elizabeth was our day of wedding coordinator for our April wedding at Monserate Winery in Fallbrook, and hiring her was the best decision ever! She knows our venue inside and out and recommended the best vendors in town. We went with all her suggestions and were thrilled with how everything turned out! As the big day got closer, she took so much stress off our shoulders by coordinating with all the vendors and making sure everyone was on the same page. Our wedding day was absolutely magical, and Elizabeth was amazing behind the scenes, making sure everything was perfect from start to finish. We couldn’t be happier!
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Alexandra Sent on 05/01/2024
5 out of 5 rating

Elizabeth is simply the best!

Elizabeth was our wedding coordinator for over a year, and she exceeded our expectations in every way. From connecting us with top-notch vendors to ensuring our wedding day ran smoothly, she was exceptional. Her care and attention to detail were evident throughout the process, and she went above and beyond to make sure we were well taken care of. We can't thank her enough for making our special day truly unforgettable.
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