Laina Elizabeth Events

Laina Elizabeth Events is a boutique wedding planning company run by its founder, Laina, working from Middletown and Lewes in Delaware. She offers full planning, partial planning and day-of coordination, and helps couples with both the look of the day and the practical side of budgets, timelines and suppliers.

Why they suit LGBTQ+ couples

With an owner-run business, the person you meet at the first conversation is the person running your wedding. GLW thinks that matters when you want your plans followed exactly, from who walks down the aisle to how the evening flows. Packages can be adjusted to fit what you actually need, and her experience covers civil, cultural, non-religious and religious ceremonies as well as elopements.

What they offer

• Full planning from the first decisions through to the wedding day
• Partial planning for couples who have made a start and want support
• Day-of coordination, including the rehearsal
• Venue styling and design help
• Budgets, timelines and vendor management
• Destination wedding planning
• Hourly help for smaller tasks

How they work

Laina starts by learning how you want the day to feel, then builds the budget, timeline and vendor plan around that. On the day she keeps the schedule moving, deals with suppliers directly and looks after setup and breakdown, so problems are handled before they reach you. Many couples book day-of coordination, and every package can be shaped to suit your plans and how much help you want.

Where they cover

She works from Middletown in northern Delaware and from Lewes on the coast, which puts both Wilmington-area venues and beach weddings within reach. Her coverage extends across Delaware and into Maryland, Pennsylvania and New Jersey.