Dani and Jake’s Midwest wedding was on a gorgeous day in late September at City Winery West Loop in Chicago. Dani and Jake were the sweetest couple to work with. The planning process was longer than expected due to the pandemic, but well worth the wait! The Rehearsal This Midwest wedding weekend kicked off on […]

Stephanie and Tyler’s wedding took place on a beautiful summer day at the rustic White Willow Farms in Indiana. We loved being Stephanie and Tyler’s Indianapolis wedding planners! Stephanie and her bridesmaids got ready in the Bridal Suite at White Willow Farms. The bridal suite was comfortable with soft seating, a breakfast bar for beverages […]

Throughout the years our team has had so many wonderful opportunities to work at a number of amazing wedding venues in Indianapolis. As wedding planners, we know how important it is to find the perfect venue for your big day, and with that, we also know how intimidating this task can be. We have created […]

Katie Beth and Dylan’s industrial wedding at Factory 12 Event Loft in Columbus, Indiana was vibrant, lively, and stylish. This couple was so much fun to work with. Katie Beth wanted to hire a full-service wedding planner as a gift to herself. She wanted the ability to fully enjoy the time of their engagement without […]

The Backstory Kate and Sawyer’s intimate micro wedding was on a gorgeous Indianapolis day in November. The way in which their micro wedding day came about was a bit of a roller coaster due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Kate and Sawyer were originally going to get married at a modern lodge just north of […]

In the Meet the Team Series, we want you to meet each team member from our lead coordinators to our event assistants. We want you to feel like you really know who we are here at Christina Burton Events and to get to know the ladies behind the scenes that make wedding magic happen!  Today, […]

 Hilary & Johnathan’s Keeneland wedding took place on a rainy, spring day. Their wedding also occurred as the world began to shut down due to the COVID-19 pandemic. With only hours until their wedding, and their guests arriving in Lexington we all became uncertain as to whether or not things would be able to happen […]

Nicole & Corey’s Colorado Wedding Rocky Mountain I Do’s Nicole & Corey’s wedding was so special to me for a number of reasons. Nicole is my little (& only) sister.  We’ve always been close, but as adults have become even closer.  Planning this wedding for her was one of the greatest honors. Winding River Resort […]

Christy & Ty’s Kentucky Wedding I’m so very excited to finally share OUR Waveland wedding! Having been in the wedding industry for the past decade, I have the pleasure of being surrounded by beautiful gowns, flowers, stationery, and venues almost every weekend. Therefore, when it came time to begin planning our wedding, I knew we […]

Don’t let selecting a venue overwhelm you – follow the steps I used when choosing my own wedding venue.
When it comes to selecting a wedding venue it can be hard to know where to begin.  You can spend hours and hours googling and after weeks of hunting still feel like you don’t have a clue.  There’s so much info out there in cyberspace that it’s easy to become overwhelmed.  So using my own upcoming wedding as an example, I’ll break it down into four easy steps.