California-based wedding planning and design studio
for couples who want a wedding that feels as good as they look.
Celebrating from Santa Barbara to the Bay Area and beyondAll weddings are built around you — your priorities, your story, and the experience you want to create for the people you love!
At Shelley Ann Events, we bring together intentional design, thoughtful planning, and a detail-driven approach to create celebrations that feel cohesive, personal, and considered from beginning to end.
We're your sounding board, advocate, and trusted partner—helping you navigate decisions, anticipate needs and challenges, and handle the behind-the-scenes logistics so you get to enjoy being engaged instead of feeling consumed by wedding planning.
“If I could do my wedding a hundred times again, I’d still pick Shelley!”
Not only is she the kindest, most patient, and helpful person, but she truly has such a loving heart and genuine care for her clients. She makes what is already an incredible day feel even better because she’s so on top of things. She’s THAT good and simply the most wonderful human.
Lauren and Jared
Hi! I’m ShelleyYour planner and trusted partner who cares about the experience as much as the finished design.
If you want an incredible wedding your guests can’t stop talking about, but you’re overwhelmed by the decisions, logistics, and moving pieces it takes to bring it all to life, you’re in the right place!
With nearly 20 years of experience in the event industry, I bring the creative vision, thoughtful guidance, and behind-the-scenes planning that allow my couples to feel confident in their choices and fully present for the moments that matter most.
how can we helpFor couples who want expert guidance and thoughtful design from beginning to end.
For couples who have secured their venue and started planning but want a cohesive design vision and an experienced planner to bring it all together.
For couples who have planned their wedding and are ready to hand over the logistics to an experienced team.
At the end of the day, we want you to look around your wedding and see yourselves in every detail!
FROM OUR CLIENTSKIND WORDS
“She made the entire wedding planning process feel so easy and seamless.”
From answering my countless questions to calming my nerves when things felt overwhelming, she was always there with support, guidance, and a reassuring presence.
Her organization, attention to detail, and professionalism are truly unmatched. She helped bring our vision to life, and we genuinely could not have had such a beautiful, well-coordinated wedding without her.
“Shelley is truly a gem, and I would recommend her 100 times over.”
Dianna and Rafael
“Working with Shelley is like talking to a good friend that understands exactly what you need.”
Seeing my vision become a reality on the wedding day was magical. We only heard how much coordination was done the day-of, while we were relaxing and getting ready, but it all came together flawlessly.
After the whole process was complete, I was sad our monthly calls were ending and hoped to stay in touch. Starting as our wedding planner, we can safely say she ended up as someone we consider a friend.
Kathy and Anthony
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Your wedding should feel just as good as it looks. Tell us a little about your plans, your vision, and what matters most to you. We’d love to hear what you’re dreaming up and explore how we can bring it to life together.