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About Lily James Design (formerly Fabulous Affairs)
Couples planning a Bloomington wedding will find Lily James Design (formerly Fabulous Affairs) among the Lexington area's invitations & stationery. Beyond invitations & stationery, the business also offers wedding planners — a range that can simplify vendor coordination. This profile is free to claim; verified couple reviews — never payments — determine how it ranks.
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Frequently asked questions
Planning a wedding planner in Bloomington
How much does a wedding planner cost in Bloomington?
Day-of coordination in Bloomington commonly runs $800–$2,000; partial planning $2,000–$4,500; full-service planning often starts around $4,500 and scales with the wedding. Many planners saved couples more than their fee through vendor knowledge and mistake-avoidance.
Planner vs. venue coordinator — what's the difference?
A venue coordinator works for the venue and manages the venue's responsibilities. A planner works for you — across every vendor, the timeline, and the day itself. Most couples need at least a day-of coordinator even at venues with great staff.
How does Lazo rank wedding planners in Bloomington?
Rankings come from the Lazo Score — verified reviews weighted for recency — and are never sold. Vendors without verified reviews yet start at the community baseline of 65 and earn their score as verified reviews arrive.
Wedding venues near Lily James Design (formerly Fabulous Affairs)
| Venue | Distance |
|---|---|
| The Water Tower Event Space | 8.2 mi |
| Duncan Manor | 9.0 mi |
| Elite Events and Banquets | 13.4 mi |
Straight-line distance from Lily James Design (formerly Fabulous Affairs) to each venue listed on Lazo.
Bloomington weddings, month by month
Days typically top out between 65° and 85° in May, June, August, September, October. The driest months are January, September, December.
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 33° | 16° | 18% | 4:12 PM | 4:53 PM |
| Feb | 38° | 19° | 19% | 4:53 PM | 5:31 PM |
| Mar | 50° | 28° | 20% | 6:26 PM | 7:02 PM |
| Apr | 63° | 38° | 25% | 6:58 PM | 7:35 PM |
| May | 74° | 50° | 27% | 7:26 PM | 8:05 PM |
| Jun | 83° | 60° | 25% | 7:47 PM | 8:28 PM |
| Jul | 86° | 63° | 20% | 7:44 PM | 8:25 PM |
| Aug | 84° | 61° | 21% | 7:15 PM | 7:53 PM |
| Sep | 79° | 53° | 17% | 6:28 PM | 7:04 PM |
| Oct | 66° | 42° | 21% | 5:38 PM | 6:15 PM |
| Nov | 50° | 31° | 19% | 3:57 PM | 4:38 PM |
| Dec | 38° | 21° | 18% | 3:46 PM | 4:30 PM |
Average highs, lows and the share of days with 0.1″ of rain or more, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 climate normals at Normal 4Ne (5.2 mi from Bloomington). Golden hour begins when the sun is 6° above the horizon; both times are for the 15th of each month in Bloomington.
Getting to Bloomington
| Airport | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| BMI Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal | 3 mi | 5 min |
| PIA General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport | 40 mi | 1 hr |
| MDW Chicago Midway International Airport | 110 mi | 2 hr 50 min |
| City | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago | 119 mi | 2 hr 30 min |
| St. Louis | 144 mi | 3 hr |
| Indianapolis | 156 mi | 3 hr 10 min |
| Milwaukee | 185 mi | 3 hr 50 min |
Straight-line distance from central Bloomington; drive times are estimates, not routes. Airports with scheduled passenger service, from OurAirports.
Details
- Based in
- 429 W Main St, Lexington, IL 61753, USA
- Where
- Lexington · 15 miles northeast of central Bloomington
- Listed under
- Wedding Planners · Wedding Planners
- In Bloomington
- One of 7 wedding planners we list
- Phone
- (309) 808-0717
- Website
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Around Lexington
- Nearest venue
- The Water Tower Event Space, 8.2 mi
- Venues within 10 mi
- 2 wedding venues
Distances are straight-line from Lily James Design (formerly Fabulous Affairs); counts come from the businesses and venues Lazo lists around Bloomington.
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