Ali and KJ’s wedding at The Pavilion Event Space in Kansas City was a magical blend of vibrant colors, mystical elements, and pure joy. From the moment we started planning, it was clear that this wedding would be anything but ordinary. Their love story moved at lightning speed; finding out they were expecting their baby […]

Crystal-Inspired Wedding at The Pavilion Event Space | Ali & KJ

Planning a wedding can be a wild ride. One minute you’re on cloud nine, and the next, you’re buried in decisions and wondering if you should’ve just eloped. But hang tight—did you know there are unexpected perks that come with hiring Philosofi Celebrations as your Kansas City wedding planner? We’re here to keep your sanity […]

4 Surprise Perks of Working with Philosofi Celebrations

As wedding planners, we focus a lot on making the big day perfect for our couples, but it’s just as important to remember the experience of your guests, especially those out-of-town wedding guests. Our role doesn’t stop at the edge of the dance floor. It starts the moment your guests begin their journey to join […]

How to Coordinate Out-of-Town Guests: Accommodations, Transportation, and Sightseeing in Kansas City!

Planning a wedding involves lots of decisions and even more emotions, from picking the perfect dress and venue to deciding on the ideal cake flavor. But one often overlooked aspect that can make or break your big day is creating a detailed wedding timeline. Trust us, a well-thought-out timeline can be the difference between a […]

Crafting the Perfect Wedding Day Timeline

Hey everyone! I’m so excited to share the details of Robin and Brie’s wedding at The Maverick with you. This was one was absolutely incredible—fun, classic, and boujee all rolled into one. Keep scrolling for their story and photos from Made by Halle! Meet Robin & Brie Robin and Brie met while wrestling in college, […]

Classic Black & White Wedding at The Maverick | Robin & Brie

traditional style wedding reception seating at La Villa

Selecting the right seating style for your wedding reception can be one of the more challenging aspects of the planning process. Balancing the need to accommodate all of your guests while creating the perfect atmosphere can leave you wondering whether to go for an intimate or grand dining experience. If you’re stuck trying to figure […]

How Should We Handle Seating At Our Wedding Reception?

comedy cocktail hour as a wedding event

Your guests are literally going the extra mile to be a part of your wedding day, so why not make their entire weekend a memorable experience? We all know that your wedding day is the main event, but what about the other festivities surrounding it? How many wedding events should you actually plan to keep […]

Wedding Weekend Events: What’s Necessary and What’s Extra?

sustainable seed paper wedding invitations

Happy Earth Day, and welcome to our blog on how to have a sustainable wedding in Kansas City! Weddings are fun, magical occasions, but they can also have a significant impact on the environment. That’s why we’ve compiled a list of tips and tricks to help you plan a sustainable wedding that aligns with your […]

Sustainable Wedding Tips for Kansas City Weddings

La Villa KC getting ready suite

You’re riding high on cloud nine, soaking in the glow of your recent engagement, and gearing up for the wild ride of wedding planning! But wait, before you dive headfirst into the whirlwind of trying to choose a wedding venue, let’s hit pause for just a moment. Grab your partner, gather your family and friends, […]

How to Choose a Wedding Venue | Narrowing Down Kansas City Wedding Venues

Maddie & Brodie’s December wedding at La Villa KC was romantic, moody, beautiful, and so so them. I will spare you the long story about how much of an impact this couple and their family had on me, but I do want to share more about who they are. They are genuine and love music […]

Gothic Appalachian Wedding at La Villa KC | Maddie & Brodie