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About Elegant Events Planning + Design
Elegant Events Planning + Design is a wedding planner serving couples across the Fargo area from Grand Forks. Beyond wedding planners, the business also offers day-of coordinators — a range that can simplify vendor coordination. Verified reviews from real couples appear below as they are earned — rankings on Lazo are never sold.
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Frequently asked questions
Planning a wedding planner in Fargo
How much does a wedding planner cost in Fargo?
Day-of coordination in Fargo 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 Fargo?
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 Elegant Events Planning + Design
| Venue | Distance |
|---|---|
| Forever The Knot | 1.0 mi |
| Officiant Amber | 1.0 mi |
| The Opal Event Center | 1.7 mi |
Straight-line distance from Elegant Events Planning + Design to each venue listed on Lazo.
Fargo weddings, month by month
Days typically top out between 65° and 85° in May, June, July, August, September. The driest months are January, February, December.
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 18° | 0° | 6% | 4:16 PM | 5:05 PM |
| Feb | 23° | 4° | 8% | 5:09 PM | 5:52 PM |
| Mar | 36° | 18° | 10% | 6:52 PM | 7:33 PM |
| Apr | 54° | 32° | 13% | 7:34 PM | 8:15 PM |
| May | 69° | 44° | 20% | 8:11 PM | 8:55 PM |
| Jun | 78° | 56° | 24% | 8:36 PM | 9:23 PM |
| Jul | 82° | 59° | 18% | 8:32 PM | 9:17 PM |
| Aug | 81° | 57° | 14% | 7:55 PM | 8:37 PM |
| Sep | 72° | 48° | 16% | 6:58 PM | 7:38 PM |
| Oct | 56° | 35° | 15% | 5:58 PM | 6:39 PM |
| Nov | 38° | 21° | 9% | 4:05 PM | 4:52 PM |
| Dec | 24° | 8° | 8% | 3:47 PM | 4:38 PM |
Average highs, lows and the share of days with 0.1″ of rain or more, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 climate normals at Fargo Hector International Airport (3.5 mi from Fargo). Golden hour begins when the sun is 6° above the horizon; both times are for the 15th of each month in Fargo.
Getting to Fargo
| Airport | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| FAR Hector International Airport | 3 mi | 5 min |
| GFK Grand Forks International Airport | 76 mi | 1 hr 50 min |
| MSP Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field | 220 mi | 5 hr 30 min |
| City | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis | 214 mi | 4 hr 30 min |
Straight-line distance from central Fargo; drive times are estimates, not routes. Airports with scheduled passenger service, from OurAirports.
Details
- Based in
- 1601 17th Ave S, Grand Forks, ND 58201, USA
- Where
- Grand Forks · 72 miles north of central Fargo
- Listed under
- Wedding Planners · Day-Of Coordinators
- In Fargo
- One of 95 wedding planners we list · 13 within 3 miles
- Website
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From Elegant Events Planning + Design's website
“Trust the most experienced South NJ & Philadelphia wedding planners to coordinate & design your dream day! Multi-year winner of The Knot Best of Weddings.”elegant-events.net
- Services they list
- Design and styling, Destination weddings
- Experience
- 20+ years
Read from elegant-events.net in October 2026. Prices and services change; confirm with Elegant Events Planning + Design before you book. Is this your business? Claim the page to write your own.
Around Grand Forks
- Nearest venue
- Forever The Knot, 1.0 mi
- Venues within 10 mi
- 10 wedding venues
- Wedding Planners nearby
- 13 within 3 mi, 15 within 10
- Guest hotels
- 26 within 5 mi
- Communities served
- East Grand Forks
Distances are straight-line from Elegant Events Planning + Design; counts come from the businesses and venues Lazo lists around Fargo.
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