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We are a team of women dedicated to making your wedding and event dreams come to life. From the initial consultation, to the BIG day (and everything in between) we’re there for you every step of the way – guiding, planning and coordinating everything – so that you can feel confident and ready for your special day. Our goal is to make sure your event is everything you dreamed it would be and more – after all this is your day!
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The 'ella Experience
'ella events is excited to work with you through the journey of planning your special occasion. There are several ways 'ella events can assist in executing and making your vision come to life including: partial planning and full planning.
All 'ella services will be tailored to the individual client.
We also offer certain services À La Carte for all your planning essentials!
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Meet Gabriella Marie
Luxury wedding and event boutique ‘ella events is led by Gabriella Marie, an emerging event planner in South Florida. Gabriella has a unique background in hospitality and event management. She earned her Bachelor’s degree from The University of Central Florida’s Rosen College of Hospitality and has over eight years of experience in the event industry working with weddings, restaurants, non-profits, and social marketing too.
Gabriella’s passion for creating memorable events began at the age of 10, when she claimed the role as “Official Family Talent Show Planner”. It was her time to shine – and her family still talks about that show to this day. Since then, she’s spent years being mentored by one of South Florida’s finest luxury wedding planners, worked as the Event and Social Marketing Manager for the Perfect Wedding Guide South Florida, and even spent several years in the non-profit sector managing annual galas and fundraising walks for the National MS Society. Beyond that, she also has experience working in the corporate restaurant industry for a well-loved South Florida favorite – Rocco’s Tacos.
Gabriella has a deep love for making other people happy. She’s hands-on and works tirelessly to create lasting memories and exciting experiences for all of her clients. She’s naturally a social butterfly and forms a true connection with everyone she meets. Gabriella lives by the saying “Do it with passion, or not at all”.
Outside of event planning, she finds happiness in interior design, fashion, traveling and spending time with family and friends. She is recently engaged to the love of her life and is currently planning her very own wedding for the fall/winter of 2021.
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Reviews of Ella Events By Gabriella Marie
Review summary
Ella Events and its planner are praised as organized, responsive, creative, and calm, making planning stress-free—even for destination weddings. They handled vendor coordination, timelines, design, and on-day logistics flawlessly so couples could relax. Guests and couples say the team went above and beyond to deliver a truly fairytale wedding.
A dream come true!
Wedding beyond our dreams
best planner ever
I would recommend her to anyone and everyone!
She is timely, organized, and has an amazing eye for design and details.
The best wedding planner ever
More Than a Wedding Planner
But what meant even more than the perfect day was how she showed up for me every step of the way — always checking in, always listening, always going above and beyond. Even now, after the wedding, she’s still helping me, still caring. I honestly miss talking to her like crazy. She didn’t just plan my wedding —she became a friend and someone I’ll always be grateful for.
If you’re lucky enough to have Gabby by your side, I promise — your wedding will be everything you dreamed of and more. ♥️♥️♥️
Highly recommend!
I started working with Gabriella after I had already booked a venue, and I was worried it wouldn’t match the vision I had in mind. But Gabriella truly outdid herself, when I walked into the space on my wedding day, I was blown away! I couldn’t believe it was my wedding! It was perfect!
Gabriella created detailed timelines leading up to the big day, which were a game-changer. I had them printed for myself and others, so everyone knew exactly what was happening and when, it made everything run so smoothly!
On the day of, I was incredibly nervous, but Gabriella was by my side every step of the way. She kept everything on track, made sure I understood what was happening, and offered the reassurance I needed in the moment. Her support meant the world to me!
If you’re looking for someone who will go above and beyond to make your event seamless and beautiful, I can’t recommend Gabriella enough!
10/10 Experience!
Whenever we needed additional vendors, she had a trusted network of amazing professionals ready to recommend (who were also wonderful!). Her years of experience were a tremendous asset, and we never once doubted that we were in the best hands.
In the weeks leading up to the wedding, she was always available for calls and texts, encouraging us to share any and all concerns. She was endlessly patient and understanding, and every meeting left me feeling reassured that our wedding was going to be an unforgettable experience.
On the big day, she was calm, cool, and collected, which helped us truly relax and enjoy every moment. Somehow, she managed to be everywhere at once—always available for any questions while also making sure everything at the venue was running smoothly. She has truly mastered the art of being in multiple places at once!
What sets Gabby apart is how she goes above and beyond the standard responsibilities of a wedding planner. She handled the little (but crucial) details, like making sure our dog got back to the hotel, bustling my dress, and even helping a distressed grandma with her earrings.
We had such a positive experience with Gabby that we were genuinely bummed when the wedding day ended and realized our frequent chats would no longer be a part of our routine. But without a doubt, she’ll be our first call the next time we have an event that needs her magic touch!
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