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Eventful Endeavors
by Felix And Fingers Dueling Pianos
"Eventful Endeavors" is your all-access pass into the heart of America's most enchanting wedding venues, guided by the very people who know them best: the venue managers. Each episode of our podcast is a journey into the art of making weddings magical, with insider tips, best practices, and heartwarming stories that showcase not just the beauty of these spaces, but the passion and creativity that transform them into perfect settings for saying "I do."Brought to you by the dynamic dueling piano players of Felix and Fingers, who light up hundreds of events every year with their electrifying performances, "Eventful Endeavors" is more than just a podcast. It's a celebration of love, commitment, and the extraordinary places that host these moments. As entertainers who've been part of countless special days, we bring a unique perspective to the conversation, exploring what makes each venue and their management teams ti
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Plum & Poppy's Luxe Wedding Secrets
Learn more about Plum & Poppy here: https://plumandpoppy.com Join host Matt Loewenstein as he chats with Sarah Keeker of Plum & Poppy. Discover how a former NYC chef turned wedding planner crafts unforgettable luxury weddings. Dive into Sarah's journey from the Culinary Institute to teaching at Indiana University and learn her insider tips for creating magical events. Don't miss out on exclusive content. You can read, listen and subscribe to our podcast here: https://www.felixandfingers.com/blog/podcasts/plum-poppys-luxe-wedding-secrets/?ref=906
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Capturing Life in Motion
Learn more about imagery.LIFE here: https://www.imagery.life/ Join host Joel Gerlach on Eventful Endeavors as he chats with Warren Caracciolo of imagery.LIFE. Discover how Warren and his team create cinematic experiences that allow clients to truly live in the moment. Learn about their award-winning approach and the magic behind making memories feel effortless. Don't miss out on exclusive content. You can read, listen and subscribe to our podcast here: https://www.felixandfingers.com/blog/podcasts/capturing-life-in-motion/?ref=3139
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From Seeds to Celebrations
Learn more about The Venue at Lilly Lou's The Pines here: https://thevenueatlillylous.com/ Join host Steve Sipes as he chats with Rhonda Carrell from The Venue at Lilly Lou's The Pines. Discover how a journey from medical billing to the wedding industry led to transforming an old feed and seed store into a stunning event venue. Rhonda shares insights on choosing between remodeling and new builds, and the creative process behind their unique design. Don't miss this inspiring story of passion and perseverance in the world of event planning. Visit their website to learn more or book your next event. Don't miss out on exclusive content. You can read, listen and subscribe to our podcast here: https://www.felixandfingers.com/blog/podcasts/from-seeds-to-celebrations/?ref=3114
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Keys to Dueling Success
Learn more about Barrel Room here: https://www.barrelroompdx.com Join host Hunter Dunn as he chats with Jimmy Heberling, the mastermind behind Portland's iconic Barrel Room. Discover what it takes to create unforgettable dueling piano experiences and learn what makes a performer stand out. Whether you're a musician or an event planner, get insider tips on booking the perfect show. Plus, find out how to snag a deal on your next night out with a special offer. Tune in for an engaging dive into the world of dueling pianos. Don't miss out on exclusive content. You can read, listen and subscribe to our podcast here: https://www.felixandfingers.com/blog/podcasts/keys-to-dueling-success/?ref=2556
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Mapping Your Perfect Venue
Learn more about Wedding Venue Map here: https://weddingvenuemap.com/ Join host Spencer Shepard as he chats with Shannon Tarrant, Co-Founder of Wedding Venue Map, on Eventful Endeavors. Discover insider tips on finding the ideal venue for any event. With 20 years of experience in the Central Florida wedding industry, Shannon shares her expertise on where to look, what to consider, and how to make the process stress-free. Whether you're planning a wedding or a corporate gathering, this episode will guide you in choosing the perfect setting. Tune in and start your venue search with confidence! Don't miss out on exclusive content. You can read, listen and subscribe to our podcast here: https://www.felixandfingers.com/blog/podcasts/mapping-your-perfect-venue/
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Echoes from Burns Bluff
Learn more about Burns Bluff Wedding and Event Venue here: https://www.burnsblufflodge.com/ Join host Steve Sipes on Eventful Endeavors as he delves into the rich history of Burns Bluff Wedding and Event Venue. Discover how George Burns transformed his post-Civil War life and the legacy he left behind. Venue Manager Stacey McClendon and Social Media Manager Natalie Horton share insights about the majestic bald eagles gracing the skies above, and a special offer awaits listeners. Don't miss this captivating journey through time and nature's beauty. Don't miss out on exclusive content. You can read, listen and subscribe to our podcast here: https://www.felixandfingers.com/blog/podcasts/echoes-from-burns-bluff/?ref=3114
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Crafting Intentional 'I Do's'
Learn more about Erika O'Brien Events here: https://www.erikaobrienevents.com Join Spencer Shepard on Eventful Endeavors as he chats with Erika O'Brien, founder of Erika O'Brien Events. Dive into the world of wedding planning with insights on creating intentional, personal celebrations. Erika shares her own love story, the moments that make her emotional, and what truly makes a marriage strong. Discover her unique approach to hospitality-driven weddings and get a peek behind the scenes of her Tampa-based business. Plus, learn how podcast listeners can enjoy a special offer on her services. Tune in for an episode filled with love, laughter, and expert advice! Don't miss out on exclusive content. You can read, listen and subscribe to our podcast here: https://www.felixandfingers.com/blog/podcasts/crafting-intentional-i-dos/?ref=2886
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Wanderlust Celebrations Unveiled
Learn more about Wanderlust Weddings and Events here: https://www.wanderlustweddingsandevents.com/ Join Jon Brewer as he chats with Ali Simcho of Wanderlust Weddings and Events. Discover their journey from a small startup to a leading name in event planning, and learn what makes their celebrations truly unforgettable. Don't miss out on exclusive content. You can read, listen and subscribe to our podcast here: https://www.felixandfingers.com/blog/podcasts/unveiling-unique-wow-factors-with-wow-events/?ref=565
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Wildwood Wonders
Learn more about The Venue at Wildwood here: https://www.thevenueatwildwood.com Join host Steve Sipes as he chats with Victoria McMahan from The Venue at Wildwood. Discover the charm of Creek Road Farms, the heart of their family-run business, and how they offer budget-friendly, memorable weddings. Plus, learn about a special offer just for our listeners. Don’t miss this journey into the world of event planning! Don't miss out on exclusive content. You can read, listen and subscribe to our podcast here: https://www.felixandfingers.com/blog/podcasts/wildwood-wonders/?ref=3114
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Crafting Love with Amore Events II
Learn more about Amore Events II here: https://amoreeventsii.com/ Join Spencer Shepard on Eventful Endeavors as he chats with Maryland Plumey-Marin from Amore Events II. Discover the art of creating unforgettable events and the passion behind every detail. Dive into the world of event planning and learn how Maryland brings love to life. Don't miss this inspiring episode! Don't miss out on exclusive content. You can read, listen and subscribe to our podcast here: https://www.felixandfingers.com/blog/podcasts/crafting-love-with-amore-events-ii/
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Forest Dreams at Oakleaf Cottage
Learn more about Oakleaf Cottage here: https://oakleafcottage.com In this episode of Eventful Endeavors we journey to a forest wedding venue where nature and design meet. Discover how Oakleaf Cottage has transformed its barn and embraced its green certification to create a full service venue framed by mountain rocks and enchanting woods. Don't miss out on exclusive content. You can read, listen and subscribe to our podcast here: https://www.felixandfingers.com/blog/podcasts/forest-dreams-at-oakleaf-cottage/?ref=3114
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Mill Pond Magic
Learn more about Mill Pond Estate here: https://millpondestate.com Join us for a lively conversation about the vision behind Mill Pond Estate. Discover how untouched nature and sustainability blend with creative events to shape this unique outdoor venue in the Tampa Bay area. Don't miss out on exclusive content. You can read, listen and subscribe to our podcast here: https://www.felixandfingers.com/blog/podcasts/mill-pond-magic/?ref=736
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Behind the Veil Wedding Tales
Learn more about Veil Events here: https://veilevents.com/ Join us on Eventful Endeavors as we explore the unique journey at Veil Events from intern to lead planner and office manager. Tune in to hear how a fun joining adventure turned into a full time passion and uncover some wild wedding stories along the way. Don't miss out on exclusive content. You can read, listen and subscribe to our podcast here: https://www.felixandfingers.com/blog/podcasts/behind-the-veil-wedding-tales/?ref=2050
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From Farm to Ever After
Learn more about All 4 One Farms here: https://all4onefarms.com/ In this episode of Eventful Endeavors our host chats with a leading venue that transforms a cherished family farm into the perfect setting for wedding magic Discover how a legacy meets modern elegance as we explore memorable wedding days tour experiences pricing details and a special champagne toast offer Tune in to uncover the secret ingredient that makes every event unforgettable at All 4 One Farms Don't miss out on exclusive content. You can read, listen and subscribe to our podcast here: https://www.felixandfingers.com/blog/podcasts/from-farm-to-ever-after/?ref=736
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Eventful Upgrades at The Speedway
Learn more about Garage B Events at The Speedway here: https://garagebevents.com/ In this episode of Eventful Endeavors our host explores the rich history behind The Speedway and the creative journey of Garage B Events at The Speedway. The discussion highlights how building events programs differs from wedding planning and offers fresh insights into event innovations. Don't miss out on exclusive content. You can read, listen and subscribe to our podcast here: https://www.felixandfingers.com/blog/podcasts/eventful-upgrades-at-the-speedway/?ref=1595
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Venue Vibes at The Barn
Learn more about The Barn at Blackstone National here: https://www.thebarnatblackstonenational.com/ Join our conversation as we explore upcoming public events at The Barn at Blackstone National and uncover the unique qualities that make this venue a community favorite. We dive into the passion behind every event and the excitement of building a space that truly brings people together. Don't miss out on exclusive content. You can read, listen and subscribe to our podcast here: https://www.felixandfingers.com/blog/podcasts/venue-vibes-at-the-barn/?ref=1595
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Venue 650 Event Magic
Learn more about Venue 650 here: https://www.venue650.com/ Join us on Eventful Endeavors as we explore the dynamic world of managing a versatile event space at Venue 650 Discover how a passion for service and a background in beauty have transformed chaos into creativity From upscale gatherings to corporate meetings get inspired by a lively journey in making every event unforgettable Don't miss out on exclusive content. You can read, listen and subscribe to our podcast here: https://www.felixandfingers.com/blog/podcasts/venue-650-event-magic/?ref=736
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White Cliffs Flow of Service
Learn more about White Cliffs Country Club here: https://www.whitecliffscc.com Join us for an insightful conversation at White Cliffs Country Club where decades of hospitality experience are shared through a flow driven approach to service and event planning. Our discussion uncovers how innovative efficiencies and a hands on attitude build lasting customer relationships and memorable events. Don't miss out on exclusive content. You can read, listen and subscribe to our podcast here: https://www.felixandfingers.com/blog/podcasts/white-cliffs-flow-of-service/?ref=1595
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Hitched Helping Hands Unveiled
Learn more about Hitched Planning and Design here: https://www.hitchedinkc.com/ In this episode of Eventful Endeavors we dive into the creative journey behind Hitched Planning and Design and the unique initiative Hitched Helping Hands. Explore the evolution from theater and Broadway to event design and community support and discover how passion transforms challenges into innovative celebrations. Don't miss out on exclusive content. You can read, listen and subscribe to our podcast here: https://www.felixandfingers.com/blog/podcasts/hitched-helping-hands-unveiled/?ref=2050
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Bridal Bliss at New Seabury
Learn more about The Club at New Seabury here: https://www.newseabury.com/ Join us as we explore how a venue blends culinary expertise with wedding vision at The Club at New Seabury. Discover the creativity behind transforming ideas into unforgettable celebrations and learn about a special offer on room rentals for 2025. Don't miss out on exclusive content. You can read, listen and subscribe to our podcast here: https://www.felixandfingers.com/blog/podcasts/bridal-bliss-at-new-seabury/?ref=1595
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Wedding Wisdom at The Capitol Room
Learn more about The Capitol Room here: https://www.capitolroom.com Alyssa Jones talks with the events team leader at The Capitol Room about favorite wedding day moments and the behind the scenes insights of a busy industry professional. Tune in for practical advice and engaging stories from the world of weddings. Don't miss out on exclusive content. You can read, listen and subscribe to our podcast here: https://www.felixandfingers.com/blog/podcasts/wedding-wisdom-at-the-capitol-room/?ref=989
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Landmark Love Stories
Learn more about Landmark Venues here: https://landmarkvenues.com Join us as we delve into how Landmark Venues creates a unique identity for each celebration. Discover the secrets to crafting unforgettable moments and learn fun tips and insider perspectives from a leader dedicated to building lasting memories for families and communities. Don't miss out on exclusive content. You can read, listen and subscribe to our podcast here: https://www.felixandfingers.com/blog/podcasts/landmark-love-stories/?ref=569
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Olio Creating Unique Event Experiences
Learn more about Olio | Wedding & Event Space here: https://www.oliopeabody.com/ In this edition of Eventful Endeavors we explore how a historic theater was transformed into a modern loft space by the team behind Olio Wedding and Event Space. We discuss innovative design choices and inclusive practices that help create unforgettable events for every couple and occasion Feel free to join us for insights and inspiration for your next celebration. Don't miss out on exclusive content. You can read, listen and subscribe to our podcast here: https://www.felixandfingers.com/blog/podcasts/olio-creating-unique-event-experiences/?ref=1595
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Rental Revolution with Euphoria Events
Learn more about Euphoria Vacation Homes here: https://www.euphoriavacationhomes.com On this episode of Eventful Endeavors we dive into how vacation homes can transform into stunning event venues and boost revenue. Learn how building an events side from the ground up led to doubling rental income and how custom packages create the perfect setting for weddings. Discover strategies for matching brides to the ideal property and hear tips on creating unforgettable experiences. Plus get details on a special offer of 250 off any event package when you email using the code PIANO. Don't miss out on exclusive content. You can read, listen and subscribe to our podcast here: https://www.felixandfingers.com/blog/podcasts/rental-revolution-with-euphoria-events/?ref=736
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Creating Iconic Moments
Learn more about Quintessential Events here: https://kcweddingplanner.com In this episode of Eventful Endeavors our host digs into the art of turning bold visions into unforgettable celebrations. Discover how creative thinking and a can do attitude transform challenges into alluring experiences that leave a lasting impact. Tune in for an open conversation about the secrets behind memorable events and the power of imagination in event planning. Don't miss out on exclusive content. You can read, listen and subscribe to our podcast here: https://www.felixandfingers.com/blog/podcasts/creating-iconic-moments/?ref=2050
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Epic Celebration Journeys
Learn more about Lake of Isles here: https://www.lakeofisles.com In this episode of Eventful Endeavors our host delves into the world of unforgettable celebrations. A seasoned expert shares her journey from starting as a hostess to directing elaborate events. Listen as industry trends are explored and discover exclusive offers available for select dates. Don't miss out on exclusive content. You can read, listen and subscribe to our podcast here: https://www.felixandfingers.com/blog/podcasts/epic-celebration-journeys/?ref=1595
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Ultimate Wedding Visions
Learn more about Perfectly Planned By Yas here: https://www.perfectlyplannedbyyas.com Join host Meny Leizerovich as we explore the art of perfect event planning with a seasoned wedding expert who brings sixteen years of hospitality mastery. Discover how a personal approach and genuine email connections transform wedding planning into a memorable experience. Learn about an exclusive offer on the month of coordinator package and get inspired to create your dream event. Don't miss out on exclusive content. You can read, listen and subscribe to our podcast here: https://www.felixandfingers.com/blog/podcasts/ultimate-wedding-visions/?ref=736
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From Vision to Execution
Learn more about Ecklectic Events here: https://Ecklecticevents.com Join us as we explore a journey in event planning where passion meets dedication and dreams become a reality. In this conversation our guest reflects on a lifetime in the industry and shares how hard work and belief fuel success. Enjoy insights into early career challenges and a special offer to jumpstart your next event endeavor. Don't miss out on exclusive content. You can read, listen and subscribe to our podcast here: https://www.felixandfingers.com/blog/podcasts/from-vision-to-execution-3/?ref=558
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Rustic Venue Hidden in Jacksonville
Learn more about The Keeler Property here: https://[email protected] Join us on Eventful Endeavors as we uncover an enchanting property hidden away on a private estate in Jacksonville. Discover breathtaking covered bridges pristine lakes and rustic red barns that set the stage for romance and charm. In this episode the conversation touches on the whimsical deer mascot who adds an extra spark to the property and leaves you imagining endless possibilities for unique events. Don't miss out on exclusive content. You can read, listen and subscribe to our podcast here: https://www.felixandfingers.com/blog/podcasts/rustic-venue-hidden-in-jacksonville/?ref=736
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From Weddings to Wild Ventures
Learn more about Kenzie Coordinates here: https://kenziecoordinates.com/ On Eventful Endeavors Andrew explores the creative journey of a wedding planning visionary who blends dreams with daring business ventures such as cattle breeding and a beer burro service. Discover how passion meets innovation while hearing about a special offer for brides who book full or partial planning services. Don't miss out on exclusive content. You can read, listen and subscribe to our podcast here: https://www.felixandfingers.com/blog/podcasts/weddings-and-bold-ventures/?ref=547
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Unexpected Venue Tales
Learn more about A Wedding Come True here: http://www.aweddingcometrue.com Join our host as we delve into the planning process and uncover common questions couples ask. We talk about typical pitfalls during wedding planning and explore creative career paths within the wedding industry. Tune in for practical tips and behind the scenes insights that make every wedding a memorable celebration. Don't miss out on exclusive content. You can read, listen and subscribe to our podcast here: https://www.felixandfingers.com/blog/podcasts/unexpected-venue-tales/?ref=569
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Bridal Moments Exposed
Learn more about Bear Brook Valley here: https://www.bearbrookvalley.com Discover behind the scenes wedding moments that take the planning process from chaos to magic. Uncover the funny, unexpected, and heartfelt details that bring events to life and learn which trends to ditch for a truly unforgettable celebration. Don't miss out on exclusive content. You can read, listen and subscribe to our podcast here: https://www.felixandfingers.com/blog/podcasts/bridal-moments-exposed/?ref=569
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Wonders of Wedding Magic
Learn more about Hustle & Bustle Events here: https://hustlebustleevents.com/ Join the host as a wedding events expert reveals the journey from youthful dreams to mastering full service venue experience. Discover insights on content creation, the thrill of vendor networking and the benefits of a joyful wedding celebration. Listeners learn about a special booking offer that adds extra hours of wedding day content creation and get tips for achieving a stressfree celebration Email plan at hustlebustleevents dot com for details Don't miss out on exclusive content. You can read, listen and subscribe to our podcast here: https://www.felixandfingers.com/blog/podcasts/wonders-of-wedding-magic/?ref=2050
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Inclusivity in Frame: Reshaping the Wedding Industry
Learn more about Wildly Connected Photography here: https://wildlyconnectedphotography.com/ This episode welcomes special guest, Anna Treimer, the talented photographer behind Wildly Connected Photography, specializing in cozy, yet adventurous elopements and small weddings for the LGBTQ+ community. Together with host Kai Plier, they delve into the importance of inclusivity within the wedding industry, particularly in the role of an event's DJ. They engage in a compelling dialogue about tailoring small weddings and elopements to be unique experiences for queer couples. Tune in and glean insightful perspectives, learn about the steps taken toward inclusivity, and how they are revolutionizing the wedding industry, one photo at a time. Don't miss out on exclusive content. You can read, listen and subscribe to our podcast here: https://www.felixandfingers.com/blog/podcasts/inclusivity-in-frame-reshaping-the-wedding-industry/?ref=590
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Journey from Grease to ‘An Event Less Ordinary’
Learn more about An Event Less Ordinary here: https://www.aneventlessordinary.com Tune into 'Eventful Endeavors' as we take a behind-the-scenes look at what goes into creating memorable events. Our guests, Amy and Carolyn, co-founders of 'An Event Less Ordinary', share their inspiring journey from stage performers to celebrated event planning mavens. Find out how their shared passions and unrelenting dedication paved the way for success in the event planning industry. Learn about the meticulous attention to detail that goes into creating each event, making it less ordinary, and more extraordinary. They also share winning tips for those aspiring to break into the industry and discuss their special podcast offer. Don't miss this lively conversation full of insightful anecdotes and industry secrets. Don't miss out on exclusive content. You can read, listen and subscribe to our podcast here: https://www.felixandfingers.com/blog/podcasts/staging-the-unforgettable-a-journey-in-event-planning/?ref=532
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Destination Kingsmill: A Luxury Resort Experience
Learn more about Kingsmill Resort here: https://www.kingsmill.com In this riveting episode of 'Eventful Endeavors', host Nate Rodriguez sits down with Danielle Miller from Kingsmill Resort. Find out what's new, exciting, and outstanding at one of the premier resorts in the country. From land to sea, Miller unveils the luxury that awaits at Kingsmill, along with exclusive insights into their plans for an unforgettable guest experience. Don't miss this chance to peek inside the workings of unparalleled hospitality. Book your next getaway now! Don't miss out on exclusive content. You can read, listen and subscribe to our podcast here: https://www.felixandfingers.com/blog/podcasts/destination-kingsmill-a-luxury-resort-experience/?ref=558
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Mastering the Wedding Maze: Insider Tips and Tricks
Learn more about Green Dress Planning here: https://greendressplanning.com Join host Alyssa Jones as she sits down with Kayli McGee, the expert wedding coordinator behind Green Dress Planning. Listen in as Kayli shares her transition from the world of suits and tuxedos to wedding logistics, and the compelling story behind her company name. Get ready to debunk the myth of whether a wedding planner is worth adjusting your budget, learn ways to make your wedding planner's life easier as a DIY bride or groom, discover the ideal timeframe for vendor booking, and find out Kayli's special touch that sets her apart in the industry. Bonus: an exclusive discount for listeners awaits! Don't miss out on exclusive content. You can read, listen and subscribe to our podcast here: https://www.felixandfingers.com/blog/podcasts/mastering-the-wedding-maze-insider-tips-and-tricks/?ref=989
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From Diamond Field to Distinguished Dining
Learn more about 313 Franklin here: https://313franklin.com/ In this lively episode, host Nate Rodriguez talks with Hannah Hayes, former softball player turned hospitality professional. Hannah shares her inspiring journey from playing softball at James Madison University to building a successful career in hospitality. We crack open her life transition to becoming an outside sales rep at US Foods, and eventually starting her own business, "313 Franklin Cocktails and Kitchen" and "The Dogwood Event Venue" in South Hill VA. Get ready to explore Hannah's compelling stories of perseverance and learn the secret recipe behind the exciting world of event planning and remarkable dining experience at 313 Franklin. Tune in! Don't miss out on exclusive content. You can read, listen and subscribe to our podcast here: https://www.felixandfingers.com/blog/podcasts/from-diamond-field-to-distinguished-dining/?ref=558
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Embracing Hawaiian Roots in Event Design
Learn more about Events by Darren Keala here: https://eventsbydarrenkeala.com/ In this episode, our host Jake Carter sits down with Darren Keala, the dynamic event specialist and owner of 'Events by Darren Keala'. Known for his unique approach of interviewing couples before signing contracts, Keala brings a fresh perspective to event organization. Learn about his fascinating journey from beginnings in Pukalani, Maui, his passion for Indian weddings, and his service to the community. This is an episode that tells the story of how one man uses his Hawaiian roots to create unforgettable events and weave island magic into every celebration. Don't miss out on Darren's wise insights and inspirational journey. Don't miss out on exclusive content. You can read, listen and subscribe to our podcast here: https://www.felixandfingers.com/blog/podcasts/embracing-hawaiian-roots-in-event-design/?ref=734
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Drawing the Lines in Event Planning
Learn more about aVenue Event Group here: https://avenueeventgroup.com/ In this episode, we are joined by Chloe Hagle, an experienced event planner from aVenue Event Group. Chloe, with her multitude of skills and a knack for connecting with clients, takes us behind the scenes of event planning. She shares her insights about client communication, logistics, and creative problem solving, and answers the crucial question - What is that one thing she wishes all her clients knew? Tune in to receive a wealth of knowledge from this dynamic and passionate professional about transforming simple ideas into memorable events. Don't miss out on exclusive content. You can read, listen and subscribe to our podcast here: https://www.felixandfingers.com/blog/podcasts/drawing-the-lines-in-event-planning/?ref=558
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Mastering Events with Precision and Passion
Learn more about Swanson Signature Events here: https://https://swansonsignatureevents.com Join host Nate Rodriguez as he sits down with Jennifer Mullis, the driving force behind Swanson Signature Events. Dive deep into what sets Swanson Signature Events apart and educates us about the intense planning process that goes into every party, wedding, and event they undertake. Jennifer shares about her unique journey from pre-law to event planning business owner and how she ensures every event is a memorable encapsulation of her clients' dreams. Enjoy some fun decor details from recent events, and tune in for an exclusive offer trusting Swanson Signature's dedicated team with your next memorable event. Don't miss out on exclusive content. You can read, listen and subscribe to our podcast here: https://www.felixandfingers.com/blog/podcasts/mastering-events-with-precision-and-passion/?ref=558
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Behind the Fairy Tale: The Ins and Outs of Wedding Planning
Learn more about Kimberlys Ever After Planning here: https://www.kimberlyseverafterplanning.com/ In this episode, Shawn Grindle talks with Kimberly Gottuso of Kimberly's Ever After Planning about the reality of planning a wedding. Kimberly shares her insights on the surprising aspects of wedding planning, the importance of hiring a planner or Day of Coordinator even if the venue provides one, and the unique experiences involved in planning Disney weddings. Having postponed her wedding seven times before tying the knot at Disneyland in 2022, Kimberly offers expertise, anecdotes, and advice that aspiring brides will find enlightening and comforting. Plus, Kimberly generously offers a special deal for listeners: complimentary content creation and a 50% discount for a 360 photo booth on their big day. You won't want to miss this episode packed with invaluable wedding planning insights! Don't miss out on exclusive content. You can read, listen and subscribe to our podcast here: https://www.felixandfingers.com/blog/podcasts/behind-the-fairy-tale-the-ins-and-outs-of-wedding-planning/?ref=565
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Crafting Unique Love Stories: The Art of Event Planning
Learn more about Simply Suited Planning here: https://www.simplysuitedplanning.com/ Tune in for an enlightening conversation with Margaret O'Reilly of Simply Suited Planning. We delve into how she handles unexpected challenges, tailors each couple's personal story into their special day, and ensures uniqueness in every wedding she plans. We also discuss common oversights in wedding preparations and share tips for a stress-free wedding experience. If you're eying a destination wedding or seeking advice on crafting a seamless wedding timeline, you won't want to miss these nuggets of wisdom. Plus, stick around for a special Simply Suited discount offer. Don't miss out on exclusive content. You can read, listen and subscribe to our podcast here: https://www.felixandfingers.com/blog/podcasts/crafting-unique-love-stories-the-art-of-event-planning/?ref=1077
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Twinning in Wedding Planning
Learn more about The Double Knot Twins here: https://www.thedoubleknottwins.com/ In this episode, join Shawn Grindle as he sits down with the dynamic duo, Leah and Linsey Fornaca, better known as The Double Knot Twins. These two have taken the wedding planning industry by storm, proving that two heads are indeed better than one, especially if those two heads share the same birthday! Tune in as they discuss what it's like to work as twin wedding coordinators, some memorable wedding mishaps they've witnessed, and their favorite and least favorite parts of a wedding day. With more than a decade in the business, the Fornaca sisters also share insights and tips for those about to tie the knot, including how to make the most of your budget and ensure your dream wedding becomes a reality. Don’t miss these wedding planner experts as they reveal their foolproof system to coordinate dream weddings. Don't miss out on exclusive content. You can read, listen and subscribe to our podcast here: https://www.felixandfingers.com/blog/podcasts/twinning-in-wedding-planning/?ref=565
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Micro Weddings: Big Emotion in a Small Package
Learn more about The Taylor Stone Venue here: https://thetaylorstone.com In this episode, host Andrew Dethloff is joined by Mia Silvertooth, the visionary behind The Taylor Stone Venue. Mia shares her journey from wedding photographer to proprietor of a historic wedding venue designed specifically for intimate, design-focused nuptials. They delve into the advantages of micro weddings and explore why this trend is gaining popularity. Listen in for insider tips on maximizing the impact of a small-scale ceremony and get an exclusive discount for listeners planning to book The Taylor Stone Venue. Turn up the volume for a deep dive into the romantic world of micro weddings. Don't miss out on exclusive content. You can read, listen and subscribe to our podcast here: https://www.felixandfingers.com/blog/podcasts/micro-weddings-big-emotion-in-a-small-package/?ref=547
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Keeping Love Alive in Pandemic Weddings
Learn more about With Love B, Weddings here: https://www.withlovebweddings.com/ In this episode, Shawn Grindle chats with Brenda Chhuor, the passionate founder and owner of With Love B, Weddings. Tune in to hear Brenda talk about how she navigated the wedding planning industry through economic downturns and a global pandemic. From adventurous guests dancing on pianos, to how she balances her roles as both a wedding planner and a realtor, Brenda's story will keep you engaged. Plus, she shares an exclusive coupon code for our listeners seeking her Wedding Management Plus service. Don't miss this episode for real-world insight into the ever-changing, always exciting world of wedding planning. Don't miss out on exclusive content. You can read, listen and subscribe to our podcast here: https://www.felixandfingers.com/blog/podcasts/keeping-love-alive-in-pandemic-weddings/?ref=565
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From Court to Courtship: The Hidden Tower Journey
Learn more about The Hidden Tower Event Center here: http://www.thehiddentower.org In this episode of 'Eventful Endeavors', we sit down with Kaci DeSpain, the energetic Operations Manager of the Hidden Tower Event Center and THE LAB. Born and raised in Keokuk, Iowa, Kaci shares her journey from playing basketball and studying business, to making a seamless transition into the finance sector, and even achieving her Master's degree in Business Administration. But the crux of her story includes a unique property, her unspoiled love for event planning, and a fierce passion for sports. Join us as we uncover how Kaci turned her dream into a reality with The Hidden Tower, a thriving wedding venue that also doubles as a small sports complex. Plus, don't miss out on a special offer for our listeners planning their dream wedding! Don't miss out on exclusive content. You can read, listen and subscribe to our podcast here: https://www.felixandfingers.com/blog/podcasts/from-court-to-courtship-the-hidden-tower-journey/?ref=1077
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From HR to Event Horizons
Learn more about Hanna Marie Events here: https://www.hannamarieevents.com Join us for an insightful journey with Hanna Defoe, veteran, businesswoman, and the creative force behind Hanna Marie Events. Discover how Hanna transitioned from serving in the Army National Guard as a human resources specialist to becoming a successful entrepreneur in the event planning industry. Learn about the key decisions, the bumps along the way, and the sweet successes that Hanna has experienced. Plus, get exclusive $100 off from Hanna Marie Events when you mention this podcast episode. A must-listen for all aspiring entrepreneurs and event planners! Don't miss out on exclusive content. You can read, listen and subscribe to our podcast here: https://www.felixandfingers.com/blog/podcasts/from-hr-to-event-horizons/?ref=989
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Unveiling the Magic of Hidden Creek
Learn more about Hidden Creek here: https://hiddencreekevents.com/ Join us on Eventful Endeavors as we step into the enchanting world of Hidden Creek with Venue Manager Brett Welch. Learn about the behind-the-scenes action that goes into creating breathtaking events, from catering and coordination to rentals and linen. Brett shares her journey from being a bride to becoming the go-to person for countless others on their special day. Plus, Brett divulges her favorite Hidden Creek feature and the benefits of hosting your event at this tucked-away treasure. Tune in, and discover how you can get a special offer just for our listeners. Don't miss out on exclusive content. You can read, listen and subscribe to our podcast here: https://www.felixandfingers.com/blog/podcasts/unveiling-the-magic-of-hidden-creek/?ref=547
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Building Beauty: The Making of The Valerie
Learn more about The Valerie here: https://www.thevalerie.com In this episode, the committed and passionate Matty Collins joins host Jake Ashey to delve into the journey that led him to co-own 'The Valerie', a thriving event venue. Matty, a Mukwonago native who fell in love with the wedding industry through DJ-ing, discusses his path from operating one of the state's largest DJ companies to his current role, contributing to milestones of people’s lives in the events industry. He unravels the inspiration behind 'The Valerie', his role in jump-starting another venue, and his experiences in the industry. For those dreaming of creating moments through a business in events, this episode brings in-depth insights and a special offer that will intrigue you. Don't miss out on exclusive content. You can read, listen and subscribe to our podcast here: https://www.felixandfingers.com/blog/podcasts/building-beauty-the-making-of-the-valerie/?ref=568
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
"Eventful Endeavors" is your all-access pass into the heart of America's most enchanting wedding venues, guided by the very people who know them best: the venue managers. Each episode of our podcast is a journey into the art of making weddings magical, with insider tips, best practices, and heartwarming stories that showcase not just the beauty of these spaces, but the passion and creativity that transform them into perfect settings for saying "I do."Brought to you by the dynamic dueling piano players of Felix and Fingers, who light up hundreds of events every year with their electrifying performances, "Eventful Endeavors" is more than just a podcast. It's a celebration of love, commitment, and the extraordinary places that host these moments. As entertainers who've been part of countless special days, we bring a unique perspective to the conversation, exploring what makes each venue and their management teams ti
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