Aligned Events Wedding Planning Service

Hello and welcome to Aligned Events! Aligned Events, based in Northampton, Massachusetts, is a full-service wedding planning , management, and design firm that serves couples in The Berkshires as well as the rest of New England and New York. Aligned Events was established to assist couples in celebrating joyfully and truthfully. Aligned Events builds personalized and beautiful events by getting to know each couple's dreams, eccentricities, and vision for their wedding day, rejecting the notion of a one-size-fits-all approach. Services are designed to decrease stress and encourage enjoyment during the planning process. The end result is a lovely wedding day that is one-of-a-kind and filled with memories to last a lifetime. The underlying concepts of Aligned Event include sustainability, inclusion, charity, and support for local communities.

Aligned Events' owner and primary planner is Shannon Cruise. She is a New England native who has lived all over the region creating custom events. Shannon has spent over fifteen years planning events and working in the hospitality sector. Shannon's extensive experience has allowed her to design and manage events at a wide range of unique places, including farms, islands, fields, private residences, beaches, and countless more gorgeous venues throughout the region. Her dedication to each wedding derives from a genuine love for the couples she works with and the delight she gets from watching them have a stress-free wedding that exceeds their expectations and visions.

Aligned Events specializes in wedding planning, wedding management, and design & styling.

Planning services are completely customizable and collaborative in nature. Shannon and her team keep planning on track, calm, and organized by leveraging extensive knowledge, professional vendor relationships, and precise planning methods. Wedding Management is ideal for couples who wish to organize the majority of their wedding themselves but require assistance in bringing everything together and managing the weeks leading up to the wedding. All planning and management services include extensive day-of management to carry out well established plans and accompany couples as they embark on a lifelong adventure together.

Shannon and her team are able to provide guidance and paths forward towards creating a celebration that allows for the joy of a wedding while keeping loved ones safe by reviewing each couple's priorities and thinking creatively.