Take Heart Events is your one stop event planning and design company.

We were established in 2012 and we know our stuff! Whether it’s your wedding, your child’s birthday party or your non-profit’s next big fundraising gala, take heart! We have you covered. If you have any questions, please inquire. We would love to plan your next event!

ABOUT YOUR EVENT PLANNING TEAM

Chelsea McGuire Kester is the president and founder of Take Heart Events. Chelsea is an OSU alumni with a degree in Advertising and PR. She is also a TCC Business Model Launch Program alumni (2012) and the recipient of a 2012 Tulsey Award for Young Entrepreneur of the Year for her work with Take Heart Events. Recently Chelsea was elected as the 2020 Chair of TYPros. Chelsea is passionate about helping local businesses and organizations connect with new potential customers, donors and followers through special events. She also loves to create moments that will last a life time through her social events. It is because of her passion, and her advanced experience in event planning, design and marketing, that she launched Take Heart Events.

Cory Kester joined Take Heart Events in early 2016 after completing 20 successful years in hospitality management. His background gives Cory an in depth perspective on food/beverage and event logistics, and the ability to provide an exceptional guest experience.