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Entries tagged with: events

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Posted by Ali Phillips
Tuesday Jun 22 at 11:54 AM

Midwest Wedding and Event Professionals and Their Clients, Let's Play GOLF

Tags: charities we support, charity, Chicago events, events, news

We are at it again! The Midwest Wedding & Event Professionals AND their clients Second Annual Golf Outing date is announced.  Come join Chicago's wedding and event professionals as we host a fun golf outing and barbeque. Please join us on... read more »


Posted by Ali Phillips
Thursday Jun 17 at 9:42 AM

Wish Upon a Wedding Chicago Gala-Save The Date

Tags: About Ali, Events, News

  Save The Date of Monday, November 1st for the Wish Upon a Wedding Chicago Chapter Gala at the Millennium Knickerbocker Hotel.The black-tie event will be from 6pm-11pm and guests will enjoy a lovely seated dinner and a fun night of... read more »


Tags: events, press

I "Fell in Love with Indy" last week when my assistant, Kristin Weis, (seen above in the picture) and I attended the Association of Bridal Consultants Annual Business of Brides Conference. This is my sixth annual conference I have attended and was... read more »


Posted by Ali Phillips
Friday Oct 23 at 7:06 AM

The Knot Chicago Party

Tags: events, news, weddings

  The Knot.com invited Chicago wedding industry consultants and professionals to gather together on Wednesday night at the cool event location, Salvage One, to celebrate. I have not done an event at Salvage One, but what a unique location to host... read more »


Tags: events, news, press

Last week my assistant, Kristin Weis, and I traveled to her hometown and alma mater, West Lafayette, Indiana to Purdue University. I was asked to present at the Purdue Event Planning Society which is an organization that students started two... read more »


Posted by Ali Phillips
Thursday Sep 10 at 4:52 AM

Sixtieth Birthday Party Chicago Style

Tags: events, weddings

As a wedding consultant in Chicago, I often get asked to plan the birthdays and anniversaries of past clients of parents of past clients. The sixtieth birthday party that I was asked to plan was absolutely one of my favorite parties to... read more »


Posted by Ali Phillips
Monday Aug 31 at 1:19 AM

Happy Anniversary

Tags: events, weddings

As a wedding planner in Chicago, my job is to plan the most magical, wonderful and organized wedding day for my clients. Well, when the client is yourself the same things happen. Today I want to wish my husband a Happy... read more »


Posted by Ali Phillips
Thursday Feb 26 at 4:05 PM

Blackstone Hotel Consultant Event

Tags: events, flowers, venues

Last night I attended the Blackstone Hotel's fabulous "Expect the Unexpected" Consultant Event.  What a wonderful night of networking, good food and awesome drinks. And the tabletop! All I have to say is, WOW!!!!  They were designed by the amazing... read more »


Posted by Ali Phillips
Saturday Feb 14 at 5:54 PM

Happy Valentine's Day

Tags: events

Happy Valentine's Day to everyone! What a great day to tell those close to you that you love and care for them! Have a wonderful night! Got engaged on Valentine's Day? I do have meeting times available for Sunday,... read more »


Posted by Ali Phillips
Tuesday Feb 3 at 6:10 AM

Ali Phillips Presents at Weddings with Wow in Indianapolis

Tags: events

On Wednesday, January 20th, I was asked to be the speaker for ISES/ABC Weddings with Wow Luncheon in Indianapolis. I felt so welcomed by my host, Lee Johnson of Chair Covers. Inc. The luncheon was so gorgeous I really did... read more »


Posted by Ali Phillips
Wednesday Jan 21 at 5:42 AM

Ali Phillips Speaking today at ISES/ABC Weddings That Wow! in Indianapolis

Tags: events

I am in Indianapolis today to speak at the Weddings That Wow International Special Events Society and Association of Bridal Consultants luncheon. I will be sharing some GREAT Chicago weddings I have done and the new trends for weddings in... read more »


Posted by Ali Phillips
Thursday Jan 15 at 3:13 PM

White Chicago Offering 10% off Veils

Tags: events, trunk shows

Still looking for the perfect veil for your wedding day? White Chicago is offering 10% off veils in the month of January! Located at 222 West Huron in Chicago, White Chicago offers wedding dresses at 30%-70% off retail costs by... read more »


Posted by Ali Phillips
Thursday Jan 15 at 6:18 AM

Engage 09!

Tags: events

If you remember back in October, I attended the amazing Engage!08 The Encore in Orlando; a high-impact wedding symposium for the best of the best in the wedding industry. I am so excited that the women of Engaging Concepts have... read more »


Posted by Ali Phillips
Sunday Jan 11 at 7:52 AM

Bridal Events in Chicago This Week

Tags: events

It is not too late to get your ticket to the Ritz-Carlton Chicago's Bridal Luncheon! It will be held Sunday, January 18th from 12pm-2pm and will feature a three-course luncheon. All brides to be will have the opportunity to win... read more »


Posted by Ali Phillips
Friday Jan 9 at 6:00 AM

Bride Wars Debuts Today

Tags: events

I don't know about you, but I love a "wedding movie". ANY movie related to weddings I always want to run out and see right away. I already have the time and movie theater picked out for tonight. (Have bribed... read more »


Posted by Ali Phillips
Thursday Nov 27 at 9:43 AM

Happy Thanksgiving

Tags: events

Happy Thanksgiving everyone! I just want to say thank you for being a client, a reader, a vendor or a friend!! Enjoy your day with your family and friends and stop to remember what you have to be thankful for.... read more »


Posted by Ali Phillips
Wednesday Nov 26 at 4:23 AM

The Business of Brides-Part 1

Tags: events

The Assocation of Bridal Consultants Annual conference held in Newport Beach, California was one of the highlights of the fall! I had a great time connecting with old friends and making some new friends. The Fairmont Hotel was the site... read more »


Posted by Ali Phillips
Monday Nov 24 at 7:01 AM

Association of Bridal Consultants Business of Brides

Tags: events

Can not wait to share my blog about my AMAZING time at the Association of Bridal Consultants Annual Conference that I attended from November 9th-12th. Check back on Tuesday for a full blog of my couple days at the amazing... read more »


Posted by Ali Phillips
Monday Nov 17 at 6:25 PM

Trunk Show This Week

Tags: events

Carolina Herrera Trunk Show November 21-22ndat Nieman Marcus in Oak Brook, Illinois this week. Their address is 6 Oakbrook Center Mall, Bridal Salon on the Upper Level. source... read more »


Posted by Ali Phillips
Friday Nov 7 at 7:29 AM

Off to California

Tags: events

I am off in California at the Assocation of Bridal Consultants convention in Newport Beach, California. I am so excited to see all my wedding consultant friends from all over the country and learn new things about weddings. And Check... read more »


Posted by Ali Phillips
Tuesday Nov 4 at 5:51 AM

Rock the Vote

Tags: events

Happy Election Day! Get out and vote today and show how proud you are to be an American!Fun "Red, White and Blue" ideas for weddings I found online!Source... read more »


Posted by Ali Phillips
Sunday Nov 2 at 7:49 AM

Trunk Shows and "Chicago This Week"

Tags: events

Boutique Sample SaleNovember 5th View the latest couture bridal fashions from top bridal designers and enjoy markdowns on all your favorite styles. Elizabeth Fillmore Trunk ShowMeet bridal gown designer, Elizabeth Fillmore at a special cocktail event at Belle Vie Bridal... read more »


Posted by Ali Phillips
Friday Oct 31 at 1:50 PM

HAPPY HALLOWEEN!

Tags: events

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Posted by Ali Phillips
Sunday Oct 26 at 12:17 PM

Trunk Shows This Week

Tags: events

Happy Sunday Brides. I just wanted to keep you posted on the trunk shows this week!... read more »


Posted by Ali Phillips
Monday Oct 20 at 6:21 AM

Engage 08

Tags: events

Last week I attended a High-Impact Wedding Symposium for Wedding Professionals in Orlando. Rebecca Grinnals and Kathryn Arce of The next presentation was from a very amazing man, Simon T. Bailey, who recently wrote and published The Following our lovely... read more »


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