About
Elardo Events (also known as Elardo Events & Experiences), led by owner and lead planner Tara Elardo. Over 10 years in the event and hospitality industry, with prior roles ranging from catering, hotel staff, and corporate event planning to front‑desk and kitchen service roles, giving her broad insight into every aspect of event production.
Services Offered
Planning Packages
- Day‑of Coordination – Ideal for couples who’ve made key decisions and booked vendors; Tara steps in ~6–8 weeks prior to manage all logistics, timeline, vendor coordination, set-up, teardown, and post-event wrap-up. Starts at $2,875.
- Partial Planning – For those needing help from vendor sourcing and design through execution. Starts at $2,875 plus 10% of vendor costs sourced by Tara.
- Full‑Service Planning – End‑to‑end planning from concept to day‑of execution, including design guidance, vendor management, rehearsal coordination, and post-event assistance. Same pricing structure as partial planning: base fee plus 10% of vendor costs.
Additional Offerings
- Small events and add-ons: honeymoon planning, signage, rehearsal dinners, after‑parties, small rentals like table numbers and cake cutters, and event décor pieces.
- Specializes in elopements and micro‑weddings (≤25 guests); pricing for elopement packages starts around $2,000 on platforms like Zola.
