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About Emerald Event Center
Emerald Event Center is a wedding venue serving couples across the Tucson area from Tucson. Beyond wedding venues, the business also offers wedding planners — 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 Tucson
How much does a wedding planner cost in Tucson?
Day-of coordination in Tucson 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 Tucson?
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 Emerald Event Center
| Venue | Distance |
|---|---|
| Tohono Chul Botanical Gardens, Galleries, and Bistro | 2.8 mi |
| Old Pueblo Cellars | 4.3 mi |
| Wild Horse Ranch | 4.7 mi |
Straight-line distance from Emerald Event Center to each venue listed on Lazo.
Tucson weddings, month by month
Days typically top out between 65° and 85° in January, February, March, April, November, December. The driest months are April, May, June.
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 66° | 41° | 7% | 5:05 PM | 5:41 PM |
| Feb | 69° | 43° | 8% | 5:36 PM | 6:10 PM |
| Mar | 76° | 48° | 5% | 5:59 PM | 6:32 PM |
| Apr | 83° | 53° | 2% | 6:20 PM | 6:53 PM |
| May | 92° | 62° | 2% | 6:40 PM | 7:14 PM |
| Jun | 101° | 71° | 2% | 6:56 PM | 7:32 PM |
| Jul | 100° | 76° | 15% | 6:56 PM | 7:31 PM |
| Aug | 99° | 75° | 14% | 6:34 PM | 7:07 PM |
| Sep | 95° | 70° | 8% | 5:57 PM | 6:29 PM |
| Oct | 86° | 59° | 5% | 5:18 PM | 5:51 PM |
| Nov | 75° | 48° | 4% | 4:48 PM | 5:23 PM |
| Dec | 66° | 40° | 8% | 4:43 PM | 5:20 PM |
Average highs, lows and the share of days with 0.1″ of rain or more, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 climate normals at Tucson International Airport (6.4 mi from Tucson). Golden hour begins when the sun is 6° above the horizon; both times are for the 15th of each month in Tucson.
Getting to Tucson
| Airport | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| TUS Tucson International Airport | 8 mi | 10 min |
| AZA Mesa Gateway Airport | 85 mi | 2 hr 10 min |
| PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 103 mi | 2 hr 30 min |
| City | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| Phoenix | 106 mi | 2 hr 10 min |
Straight-line distance from central Tucson; drive times are estimates, not routes. Airports with scheduled passenger service, from OurAirports.
Details
- Based in
- 2850 W Ina Rd Apt 140, Tucson, AZ 85741, USA
- Where
- Tucson · 9 miles north of central Tucson
- Listed under
- Wedding Planners · Wedding Planners
- In Tucson
- One of 58 wedding planners we list · 1 within 3 miles
- Phone
- (520) 235-9760
Around Tucson
- Wedding Venues nearby
- 1 within 3 mi, 37 within 10
- Guest hotels
- 23 within 5 mi
- Communities served
- Oro Valley, Phoenix, Marana
Distances are straight-line from Emerald Event Center; counts come from the businesses and venues Lazo lists around Tucson.
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