Washington DC Day-Of Wedding Coordinator

Planning your wedding in Washington DC? Our Washington DC Wedding Coordinator services are designed for couples who have planned their celebration and now need a professional team to step in and execute every detail flawlessly.

At My DC Wedding Planner, we are your one-stop shop for wedding planning and coordination throughout Washington DC and the surrounding DMV area, including Northern Virginia and Maryland. With over 15 years of experience in wedding and event planning, our team of planners ensures your wedding day unfolds exactly as envisioned — seamless, organized, and unforgettable.

Bride and groom embracing coordinated by Washington DC day-of wedding coordinator

Washington DC Wedding Planner

While many couples hire us for full service wedding planning, a large number bring us in specifically for day-of wedding coordination. This is perfect for organized couples who have curated their vendors and logistics but want a trusted wedding coordination company to manage the final month and the wedding day itself.

How Our DC Wedding Coordinator Service Works

Wedding planning meeting with coordinator and couple before wedding day

One Month Before Your Wedding
We officially join your vendor team, review contracts, confirm logistics, refine timelines, and ensure every detail is aligned for your special day.

Bride walking outdoors during rehearsal coordinated wedding event

Rehearsal Coordination
We attend and lead your ceremony rehearsal, walking through every moment with your family and wedding party so everyone feels confident and prepared.

Bride walking down stairs during wedding day execution and coordination

Wedding Day Execution
On the big day, we serve as the point person for all vendors, manage deliveries and setup, cue special moments, and handle any last-minute issues so you can focus on enjoying every moment of your dream day.

Our goal is simple: to deliver a smooth, stress-free, perfectly executed wedding day.

DC Wedding Coordination Planning Packages

We offer a range of services to meet your needs — from day-of coordination to full luxury wedding planning experiences.

Perfect for couples looking for a Day-of Coordinator

Prior to the Wedding:

  • 5–10 hours of consultation during the month of your wedding
  • Phone & email communication
  • Timeline & floor plan assistance
  • Vendor confirmation of setup & cleanup
  • Advice on load-in zones
  • Final 1-hour walkthrough meeting
  • 1-hour rehearsal coordination (based on availability)

On the Wedding Day:

  • Planner on-site for 8 hours
  • Vendor check-in & delivery coordination
  • Decor setup oversight
  • Distribute final payments & gratuities
  • Set up escort cards, favors & restroom baskets
  • Manage ceremony-to-reception room flip
  • Cue DJ, speeches, cake cutting & dancing
  • Manage timing throughout the event
  • Serve as point person for all vendors
  • Drop off cards, gifts & cake top layer
Bride walking toward venue with bouquet on wedding day

Day-of coordination plus florals & decor

Includes everything in the Bronze Package, plus access to floral, decor & hair/makeup discounts and:

Florals & Decor:

  • Rose Gold Arch with drapery
  • Greenery Garland
  • Mercury Gold Votives
  • Two Ceremony Podiums
  • Two Floral Arrangements
  • 1 Bridal Bouquet
  • 3 Bridesmaid Bouquets
  • 4 Additional Centerpieces OR 10 bud vase arrangements (Total of 10 arrangements)


Perfect for couples wanting a modern event design element incorporated into their wedding planning service.

Wedding reception table setup with floral centerpieces and elegant decor

Partial Planning Services

Ideal for organized couples needing expanded planning services.

Includes:

  • 40 hours of consult time
  • Budget guidance & vendor recommendations
  • Wedding etiquette guidance
  • Decor conceptualization
  • Save-the-date & invitation wording assistance
  • Full timeline creation & vendor coordination
  • Planner on-site for 9 hours
  • Second planner for setup & cleanup

This package bridges the gap between coordination and a more comprehensive event planning experience.

Full Service Wedding Planning + Boutique Decor & Floral Experience

For couples seeking a full luxury wedding planning experience from start to finish.

Includes:

  • 60 consultation hours
  • Tasting coordination
  • Two planners on-site for 10 hours
  • Full decor conceptualization
  • Vendor sourcing & management
  • Timeline creation & execution

Florals & Decor Included:

  • Rose Gold Arch with drapery
  • 8ft Sweetheart Table Backdrop
  • Greenery Garland
  • Ceremony Florals
  • Bridal Bouquet + 4 Bridesmaid Bouquets
  • Boutonnieres & Corsages
  • 6 Additional Centerpieces or 12 Bud Vases
  • Uplighting in color of choice
  • Two Restroom Amenity Kits

Send us your inspiration photos to curate your perfect day.

Luxury outdoor wedding ceremony with floral arch and full event design

Wedding Coordination in Washington DC

Washington DC weddings come with unique venue logistics, permit requirements, and vendor coordination needs. As an award-winning wedding coordination company serving the DMV area and Northern Virginia, we understand how to navigate city venues, luxury ballrooms, rooftop celebrations, and historic estates.

Whether you need a day-of wedding planner or full wedding and event planning, our team ensures every detail is handled with precision and care. 

Your dream day deserves expert coordination.

Bride and groom portrait inside venue during coordinated wedding event

Let’s create a seamless, beautiful, unforgettable
celebration in Washington DC.

Wedding Planning - Frequently Asked Questions

1. What does your planning process look like?

As a leading planning and design firm serving the greater DMV area, our planning process is organized, collaborative, and detail-focused. With years of experience in the industry, we guide you step-by-step to ensure your vision comes to life and your celebration truly becomes the best day of your life.

2. What happens on the day of the wedding?

On the day of the wedding, our team manages timelines, vendors, setup, and any last-minute adjustments so everything runs smoothly. We act as the main point of contact, allowing you and your guests to relax and fully enjoy every moment.

3. What are your add-on services?

We charge extra for large weddings or if the catering company does not provide complete setup & break down services, for food & beverage-related items. For large weddings or if assistance with F&B-related items is required (ie: if clean-up assistance is required for remaining alcohol, if linens & napkins need to be set up or collected, etc), please indicate prior to the event, to avoid surprise charges on the wedding day. Find the cost of our other add-on services here:

  • Additional Time on the Wedding Day: $99/hour
  • Additional Meetings: $190 + Commute Fee (up to 2 hours)
  • Extra Assistants: $399 per assistant (required for some weddings)
  • Digital Photobooth: $695
  • 2 Two Restroom Amenity Kits: $75
  • Flowers: $1990+ for Ceremony & Reception floral (includes centerpieces & vases)
  • Decor: $1990+ for Ceremony & Reception Rentals, Draping & Lighting