The Venue   Join us for an education luncheon at the Hilton Dallas/Plano Granite Park. Boasting 30,000 sq. ft of flexible meeting space, including two ballrooms, a complimentary 24-hour business center and modern A/V technology, this hotel is ideal for a variety of business and social event... Read More

Every year, the American Association of Certified Wedding Planners strives to make the Vendi Awards bigger and better than the last. For the 2017 event, coming up on February 19, 2017, Vendor Relations chair Emily Gromacki of Bella Flora has been working away to give the DFW wedding industry the be... Read More

This post is part of a series highlighting new talented instructors who will be part of the leadership at our wedding planner training course February 20-23 at Gather in McKinney, Texas. For the first time, AACWP is offering virtual seats to this course, so wedding planners and venue coordinators ... Read More

This piece is brought to you by Sarabeth Quattlebaum of Sarabeth Events. Sarabeth is a Certified Master Wedding Planner (CMWP) at AACWP, and she has taken this time to share her thoughts on wedding planning practices from the perspective of an event venue professional. We hope you enjoy her idea... Read More

This piece is brought to you by Micki Novak of Dream Weddings. Micki is one of the founding members of AACWP, and she has taken this time to share her musings on how the wedding industry has changed for planners in the past 20 years. We hope you enjoy her thoughts! Guest Post Disclaimer: AACWP ... Read More

It's that time of year again! 2017 is nearly here, and the American Association of Certified Wedding Planners will need talented, hands-on volunteers to contribute to our board-led committees. Committee members are a huge part of our success at AACWP and being part of a committee is a great opp... Read More