Kari Rider Events

At KARI RIDER EVENTS, we pride ourselves on delivering the ultimate boutique wedding and event planning experience. Located on the Eastern Shore of Maryland, our headquarters are nestled within the charming streetscape of historic downtown Easton in picturesque Talbot County. We specialize in curating elegant and individually styled celebrations that radiate polish and precision. With a well-established network of respected vendors and an array of meticulously designed planning and design packages, our accomplished team excels at seamlessly transforming your vision into a thoughtfully executed reality that surpasses expectations.

Guiding Principles: Collaboration, Creativity, and Craftsmanship

At the heart of our event planning and design process lies a commitment to collaboration. We believe in working closely with each client to breathe life into their unique vision. Our team leverages strengths in management, organization, and styling, among other talents, to craft meticulously designed custom events. Since our inception in 2009, we've fostered enduring relationships with reputable vendors who share our dedication. These close collaborations ensure not only seamless planning but also consistent design throughout the project's lifecycle. Regular meetings and creative discussions within our downtown Easton showroom serve as a hub of inspiration and hands-on collaboration, streamlining and enhancing the planning experience for both clients and vendors.

Meet Kari Rider: Owner, Planner, and Designer Extraordinaire

The driving force behind KARI RIDER EVENTS is Kari Rider herself. Since establishing the company in 2009, Kari has earned a well-deserved reputation as a polished, poised, and precise event planner with an innate flair for detail and a passion for design. In her role as the company's owner and lead planner, Kari assumes responsibility for overseeing all events contracted by the company and personally manages major occasions. Kari's journey to entrepreneurship was preceded by six years of event planning experience at a private club. Over a decade in the industry has forged strong connections with the region's foremost vendors, who consistently commend her for her composed demeanor and impeccable taste.

Comprehensive Event Planning and Design Services

KARI RIDER EVENTS specializes in full-service planning and design across a spectrum of life's celebrations, including:

Weddings: Our offerings encompass full planning, design, and coordination services, as well as month-of coordination. We excel in concept and event design, providing destination planning for those seeking an extraordinary backdrop for their special day.

Social Celebrations: From intimate gatherings to larger affairs, we curate bridal and baby showers, birthday parties, anniversaries, and bar/bat mitzvahs that mirror your vision.

Corporate & Nonprofit Events: Elevate your brand with meticulously planned galas, fundraisers, grand openings, anniversary celebrations, product launches, and holiday parties that leave a lasting impact.