#70: Venue Coordinator vs. Wedding Planner: What’s the Difference? With Home In Stone Events

In this episode of Now That I’m Engaged, How Do I Get Married?, Kevin Dennis and August Yocher sit down with Raman and Manreet of Home In Stone Events to answer a common wedding planning question: what’s the difference between a venue coordinator and a wedding planner?Raman and Manreet break down where the two roles differ, what each may handle on the wedding day, and why responsibilities can vary from venue to venue. They also share what couples should ask before booking and how having the right support can help the day run smoothly.If you’re wondering whether you need a wedding planner in addition to your venue coordinator, this episode will help you understand what each role brings to your wedding day.Raman and Manreet are the powerhouse women behind Home in Stone Events - a new name backed by over a decade of experience in South Asian weddings and events. With a shared passion for creating community among vendors and giving couples the freedom to truly enjoy their celebrations, they bring a unique, behind-the-scenes perspective to the industry. Between planning, content creation, venue ownership, and event rentals, their expertise runs deep, and they’re here to share it all.Highlights:The difference between a venue coordinator and a wedding plannerWhy venue coordinator responsibilities vary from venue to venueQuestions couples should ask before booking their wedding venueWhat wedding planners handle behind the scenes on the wedding dayHow planners, venues, and vendors work together to keep the day running smoothlyWhen relying on a venue coordinator alone might make senseConnect with Raman & Manreet: WebsiteInstagramDownloadable DocumentConnect with Kevin & August: WebsiteInstagramYouTubeTikTokPinterestLinkedIn