S1 E3: Wedding Venue Planning Tips For A More Relaxed Wedding Day

In this episode of The Calm Wedding Podcast, wedding coordinator Jess Larsen from Events With Heart dives into the often-overlooked wedding venue details that can shape your wedding day and planning experience.Choosing your wedding venue is one of the biggest decisions in your planning journey, but beyond the aesthetics and price, there are so many practical and emotional considerations couples often miss.Jess also shares a personal story from her own wedding planning journey, including how tuning into the feeling they wanted for their day led her to change venues and ultimately choose a space that felt aligned, peaceful, and deeply right for her day.You’ll learn how to:Reduce stress by choosing a venue aligned with your vision and “anchor statement”Ask the right wedding venue questions before bookingUnderstand what’s included in different types of venues (DIY, private property, all-inclusive)Avoid hidden wedding costs and surprise expensesPlan for weather contingencies and backup ceremony locationsConsider guest experience, accommodation, and transport logisticsIf you're currently searching for your wedding venue or feeling overwhelmed by options, this episode will help you slow down, reconnect to what matters, and choose a space that truly supports the feeling you want on your wedding day.✨ Plus, Jess shares details about a free downloadable wedding venue checklist available at https://www.eventswithheart.com/calmweddingpodcastThis is your reminder: your wedding venue should support your experience. You get to intentionally choose a venue that supports the experience you want to have.Listen now and come back next Thursday for another episode of The Calm Wedding Podcast.You can connect with Jess on instagram @events_with_heart and www.eventswithheart.com