We plan the wedding. You enjoy being engaged.
At Carter Group Creative, we believe your wedding day should feel exactly like you — personal, intentional, and completely unforgettable. Whether you're dreaming of a chic city celebration in Washington, D.C., a romantic destination affair, or something entirely your own, our team brings the vision, the expertise, and the calm so you can be fully present for every moment of it.
We work with couples across Northern Virginia, Washington D.C., and destinations beyond.
thoughtful. creative, and
deeply intentional.
no matter the scale, our approach is always the same:
Full-Service
Wedding Planning & Design
Our full-service experience offers comprehensive support from concept to celebration. From venue sourcing and vendor curation to creative direction, budget oversight, timeline management, and wedding day execution — our team thoughtfully manages every detail with intention, organization, and care.
- Venue and vendor sourcing
- Design development
- Rental and custom item sourcing
- Stationery liaison support
- Catering tasting and design mock-up coordination
- Rehearsal management
- On-site Lead Planner and Assistant Planner (team size tailored to guest count and complexity)
Starting at $7,500
For the couple who only wants to worry about the shoes.
(And if not, we can help with that too.)
Partial-Service
Wedding Planning & Design
Our partial-service experience is designed for couples who have secured their venue and key vendors but want thoughtful guidance and expert management in the final months before the wedding.
Beginning up to four months prior to your celebration, our team supports partial vendor sourcing and communication, timeline development, design finalization, rehearsal coordination, and wedding day execution.
- Partial vendor sourcing and communication
- Timeline development
- Design finalization
- Rehearsal coordination
- On-site Lead Planner and Assistant Planner
Starting at $5,500
For couples with a vision, a few ideas in motion, and a handful of dream vendors
But who need support bringing the final players and pieces together.
Month-of
Wedding Management
Our month-of management experience is for couples who have planned the majority of their celebration and are ready to hand things off to a team they can trust. We step in to manage vendor communication, finalize and oversee the wedding timeline, coordinate the rehearsal, and execute every detail on the day.
- Vendor communication management
- Wedding timeline finalization and oversight
- Rehearsal coordination
- Up to 10 hours on-site with Lead Planner and Assistant Planner
Starting at $2,500
For couples who have the vision and plans mapped out
But want to transition the final details to an experienced team so they can be fully present for the day.
here's how it works...
We start by getting to know you — your vision, your priorities, and the feeling you want your wedding to have. Through thoughtful conversations and collaboration, we lay the foundation for everything that follows.
Discovery & Collaboration
With your vision as our guide, we build a plan that covers every detail — from the venue and vendors to the décor, the timeline, and the moments in between. Every choice is intentional, every element a reflection of you.
Customized Planning & Design
On your wedding day, we take the reins. Our team manages logistics, coordinates vendors, and handles every detail so you can be exactly where you're meant to be — fully present, completely relaxed, and celebrating.
Flawless Execution & Support
I had the privilege to attend an event she curated and knew that I had to have her create the experience for my next event. Her enthusiasm is palpable. And this enthusiasm persisted throughout the entire process, from planning to execution. I have never worked with someone with just an abundance of creativity, passion, and talent. I am already thinking of an excuse to host another event just to work with her again.
"It is clear that Angela’s only goal for every event is to blow the client away."
Stephany J.
We love Angela and her team’s ability to take an adjective on how we want an event to feel and run with it. That is all she needs to work her magic. Hosting an intimate client dinner with her handling all of the details is a stress relief and allows me to focus on clients. I know that I can enjoy the event rather than worrying about every little detail. She is truly a delight.
Cassandra R.
"Angela makes it abundantly clear that everything she touches has an exuberant flair and exudes an air of finesse. "
Even though the event was relatively small, Angela and her team dedicated so much attention, time and talent that the attendees are still talking about how much fun they had. She surprised us with additional details that made the event amazing. From the design and planning, to the food and décor, Angela communicated at every step of the way to make sure the vision was executed perfectly. There is no event too large or too small for this talented team.
Christine M.
"CGC went above and beyond my expectations in helping to plan and host a truly inspired baby shower."
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