wedding planner

American  

[wed-ing plan-er] / ˈwɛd ɪŋ ˌplæn ər /

noun

wedding planners plural

1. a person whose profession is the planning and organization of weddings.

   A good wedding planner knows that the final word on invitations, venues, caterers, flowers, and music belongs to the couple.

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Other Word Forms

Noun Inflected Forms

• wedding planners
  plural

Etymology

Origin of wedding planner

First recorded in 1945–50

Example Sentences

See Examples For:

wedding planner

When a newlywed clashed with his wedding planner, Marchand helped the groom walk off his bad mood, driving slowly behind him in a golf cart and periodically offering water.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 19, 2026

The 35-year-old has now decided to find a wedding planner while she balances her busy schedule and continues to "live out of a suitcase".

From BBC ● Jan. 24, 2026

"It's time to call in the ultimate wedding planner," said in a joint post on her official Instagram account and that of Martha Stewart Weddings.

From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2025

I’m very lucky that my mom is a wedding planner.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 21, 2024

The key is flexibility, said Lauren Gunn, a pop-up wedding planner in New York.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 20, 2024