LOVELY RICE
Barcelona wedding planner creating personalized celebrations with exceptional detail.
LOVELY RICE is a dedicated wedding planner based in Barcelona's Sant Martí district, specializing in creating personalized celebrations that reflect each couple's unique story. With a 4.9/5 rating from 30 reviews, they've built a reputation for meticulous attention to detail, creative problem-solving, and coordination from initial concept through the final celebration. Their expertise spans intimate gatherings to elaborate affairs, with a particular strength in blending modern aesthetics with meaningful personal touches.
Save LOVELY RICE, 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 Barcelona, Spain
Why a local planner is essential
Planning a wedding remotely in Barcelona, Spain 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 LOVELY RICE?+
We recommend booking 9-12 months in advance for optimal planning and vendor selection, though we can accommodate shorter timelines depending on your vision and availability.
What is the typical price range?+
Planning packages typically range from €2,000-€8,000+ depending on scope, guest count, and event complexity. Full-service planning costs vary; we offer tiered packages to suit different budgets.
Do you work with destination weddings outside Barcelona?+
Yes, we coordinate weddings throughout Catalonia and Spain, and regularly assist with destination events. We maintain strong relationships with vendors across multiple regions.
What's included in your planning packages?+
Our packages include venue consultation, vendor sourcing and management, budget planning, design direction, timeline creation, and full or partial day-of coordination depending on your selected tier.