Event Details

Join Us for an Evening of Wedding Excellence

at the beautiful Venue at the Grove


A Wedding-Focused Evening

Discover the latest trends, gain expert insights, and immerse yourself in the world of weddings. Perfect for industry professionals and wedding enthusiasts alike.


Connect & Get Inspired

Network with top vendors, engage with our experienced wedding planner panel and discover fresh ideas for creating unforgettable celebrations.


The Perfect Setting

Experience the Venue's charm at the Grove while connecting with fellow wedding professionals and enthusiasts.


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Agenda

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Our Menu
Appetizers (hand-passed during networking):Bacon Wrapped Potato Bites - maple peppercorn bacon, red potatoes, and chive sour creamSopressata Cups - crispy sopressata, mozzarella pearl, pesto...
Appetizers (hand-passed during networking):
Bacon Wrapped Potato Bites - maple peppercorn bacon, red potatoes, and chive sour cream
Sopressata Cups - crispy sopressata, mozzarella pearl, pesto, balsamic
Brie & Raspberry Grilled Cheese - brie cheese, raspberry jam, arugula, french bread

Salad (plated, salad course):
Mixed Greens Salad with Cucumber Ribbon - mixed greens, arugula, shredded carrots, cucumbers, cherry tomatoes, champagne lime vinaigrette

Entree (plated, main course):
Duet Plate: Pecan Crusted Salmon & Peppercorn Crusted Beef Tenderloin - with spinach & onion risotto and glazed carrots
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Speakers

  • Jo Ann M. Grant, CPCE (owner + wedding and event architect at Apropos Creations, LLC)

    Jo Ann M. Grant, CPCE

    owner + wedding and event architect at Apropos Creations, LLC

    Jo Ann M. Grant, CPCE, is the owner and lead planner of Apropos Creations, a premier multicultural wedding and event planning company. With a passion for creating seamless and unforgettable celebrations, Jo Ann specializes in bringing diverse traditions together while ensuring every event is a true reflection of her clients. As a CPCE-certified professional, she brings industry expertise, meticulous planning, and creative vision to every event. Through Apropos Creations, she has built a reputation for thoughtful coordination, expert execution, and making dream events a reality.

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  • Ashley Allan & Meagan Pinney (Owners at Your Jubilee Weddings)

    Ashley Allan & Meagan Pinney

    Owners at Your Jubilee Weddings

    Meagan Pinney and Ashley Allan are the power pair behind Your Jubilee Weddings, a luxury wedding planning company. Your Jubilee, or YJ is known for its innovative approach and vibrant company culture. With 10+ years in the industry, they are respected wedding professionals and speakers and have built a community that thrives on fun, creativity, and growth. Their approach to any speaking engagement is energetic and fresh and will leave you wanting to high-kick and take on your next business adventure. Through workshops, speaking engagements, and mentorship, Meagan and Ashley continue to inspire and empower others to pursue their event industry dreams.

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  • Julie Brown Pflueger, CPCE (Checklist Guru at Check It DONE Events)

    Julie Brown Pflueger, CPCE

    Checklist Guru at Check It DONE Events

    Check It DONE Events ~ Julie Brown Pflueger, CPCE


    Julie is the Checklist Guru of Check It DONE Events, founded in 2015 when Julie moved to Arizona. Julie’s background includes traditional and international weddings, fundraisers for non-profit organizations and associations, corporate, and social celebrations of every imaginable type. With a forty-year hospitality background focused on the world of catering and events, Julie lives to create personalized, innovative and touching events which celebrate gathering our community together to make memories. Julie will share how she supports event clients to Check It DONE!

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Tickets

First Time Attendees, please get in touch with Sandi Campbell to get registered. mailto:info@FablePhotoAndVideo.com   

Member Ticket

Current Member of NACE

Member Price $55
Employee of a Member

This attendee must be an employee of a current NACE member

Standard Price $60
Future Member

Please be our guest - this ticket is designated to anyone who is not a 1st time attendee or employee of a member.

Standard Price $80
Student Member Ticket

This ticket is designated to any current and enrolled student.

Member Price $45

Venue

Venue at the Grove

7010 South 27th Avenue
Phoenix, Arizona

If you have any questions please contact NACE Phoenix Program Team

Contact Organizer

+1 4802620972

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