Betts & Co Events
Award-winning Austin wedding planner with 5-star reviews and creative, detail-obsessed coordination.
Betts & Co Events is an Austin-based wedding planning powerhouse with a perfect 5-star rating from 43 satisfied couples. They specialize in full-service wedding coordination and design, blending creative vision with flawless execution. Their deep roots in the Austin community and vendor relationships ensure every detail, from Congress Avenue venues to Hill Country estates, is handled with precision and style.
Save Betts & Co Events, and it's on your wedding.
Everything you save lands on your own Aisle plan, a private page for the two of you. Send the link to your partner, your parents, your maid of honour, and they see the same shortlist, the same photographs, the same dates. No forwarding screenshots.
Booking one wedding planner is easy.
Booking a whole wedding abroad isn't.
This wedding planner sits beside your venue and the rest of the team, one page you own.
Send the same dates to several vendors at once. Replies land in a single thread.
A real person checks availability and chases paperwork while you enjoy the good part.
Services
Hiring a wedding planner in Austin, TX
Why a local planner is essential
Planning a wedding remotely in Austin, TX without someone local is extremely difficult. A planner who works in the area regularly knows the venues, the reliable vendors, local regulations, and how to navigate language barriers and cultural expectations. They handle logistics you can't manage from abroad.
What to budget
Destination wedding planners typically charge $3,000–$15,000+ depending on the scope. Full-service planning (venue sourcing through day-of execution) is at the higher end. Many couples planning destination weddings find that the planner saves them money overall by avoiding costly mistakes and negotiating local vendor rates.
Questions to ask before booking
How many weddings have you planned in this specific area? Do you handle legal paperwork and permits? What's your vendor network like? Will you be present on the wedding day? How do you handle communication across time zones? What's your contingency plan for weather or vendor no-shows?
When to book
Book your planner first, ideally 12–18 months before the wedding. They'll guide every other vendor decision and help you avoid common destination wedding pitfalls.
Questions couples ask
How far in advance should I book Betts & Co Events?+
We recommend booking 12-18 months out for peak season (April-October), though we do accommodate shorter timelines for select dates. Early booking ensures access to top Austin venues and vendors.
What is the typical price range?+
Full-service planning packages start around $3,500-$5,000 and scale based on guest count, event complexity, and service level. Day-of coordination is available as a standalone service starting at $2,000.
Do you travel for destination weddings?+
Yes, we regularly plan weddings throughout Texas and select destination locations. Travel and coordination fees apply. Many couples choose Austin or the surrounding Hill Country for their destination wedding.
What's included in your packages?+
Our full-service packages include initial consultations, vendor recommendations, timeline creation, budget tracking, design direction, and day-of coordination with full timeline management and vendor communication.