About this vendor

Rachel MacQueen
Woman-owned
4 years in business
We speak English
10 team members
Firmly Rooted Events is a wedding planning and wedding coordination company based in Elk Grove Village, IL. Their goal is to provide couples with a stress free wedding planning process so that you can truly enjoy yourselves along with your family and friends from your engagement all the way to wedding day. You can always reach out to Rachel for any advice and help throughout the process with her “open door policy”. While working with Firmly Rooted Events, you can be sure that your wedding will be taken care of and you won't have to worry about a thing.
Owner Rachel MacQueen is a passionate planner that works to provide a smooth planning process for all of her couples. She has always been organized, but she realized while planning her own wedding how much she enjoyed event planning. Rachel began her work alongside her own wedding coordinator that has over 20 years of experience. She still works as a lead coordinator and timeline manager, but really enjoys getting to know her couples in her own business. Her hope is to make sure that her couples are able to enjoy themselves during their engagements just as she did while planning for her wedding. Whether you are a Type-A person yourself, or you need someone to plan all the details for you, Rachel wants to make sure you can sit back and relax knowing she will take care of you.
Firmly Rooted Events begins working for you as soon as you book. Rachel offers day-of coordination all the way to full service planning and any of the options are customizable to fit your specific needs. She will get the ball rolling and make sure that all of your details are accounted for so that you, your family, and friends don’t have to manage details on your wedding day. You can be certain that your wedding day will run as smoothly as possible working with Rachel, and you will begin your marriage on the right foot with strong, firm roots!
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Rachel and Firmly Rooted Events receive glowing reviews for their exceptional service and thorough coordination, with multiple reviewers praising Rachel's attention to detail, organization, and helpfulness throughout the planning process and on the wedding day. Clients highlight Rachel's assistance in creating detailed timelines and coordinating with vendors, ultimately leading to a smoothly executed wedding day. Her professionalism, warmth, and effective communication are noted, with reviewers highly recommending her services for a stress-free and unforgettable wedding experience.
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