Your Questions Answered: Elle & Co. Event Planning & Bar FAQs
Planning an event comes with plenty of questions—whether you’re organizing a wedding, corporate gathering, or social celebration. At Elle & Co. Events + Bar, we’re committed to transparency and support at every stage. Explore our comprehensive FAQs to find answers about wedding planning, mobile bartending, event staffing, rentals, specialty services, and more.

General Event Planning Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a wedding planner cost?
Wedding planner costs vary based on the level of service, event complexity, and location. At Elle & Co., we offer full-service planning, partial planning, and day-of coordination, each with its own pricing structure. We provide transparent quotes after an initial consultation, ensuring you receive a package tailored to your needs and budget.
What is the difference between full, partial, and day-of coordination?
- Full-service planning covers every detail from concept to completion, including design, vendor management, and timeline creation.
- Partial planning is ideal for couples who have started planning but need expert support for vendor coordination, logistics, or design.
- Day-of coordination ensures all your plans come together seamlessly on the event day, with our team managing setup, flow, and troubleshooting.
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full-service planning,
partial planning, and day-of coordination.
Do you offer custom event packages?
Yes! We understand every event is unique. Our team creates custom packages based on your vision, guest count, and specific needs, ensuring a personalized planning experience.
Mobile Bartending & Event Staffing Questions

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mobile bartending services and
event staffing solutions.
Do I need a mobile bartender for my event?
If your venue doesn’t provide bar service or you want a customized drink experience, hiring a mobile bartender is a great option. Our licensed bartenders create signature cocktails, manage bar logistics, and ensure responsible service for weddings, corporate events, and private parties.
Are your bartenders licensed and insured?
Absolutely. All Elle & Co. bartenders are licensed and insured, meeting or exceeding local and state requirements for event bar service.
What are your cash bar options?
We offer flexible cash bar options where guests pay per drink. Our team manages all compliance, setup, and transactions, making it a convenient choice for fundraisers, corporate events, and large celebrations.
What services do your event staff provide?
Our event staff can assist with setup, guest services, food and beverage service, and cleanup. All staff are vetted, trained, and many are food handler certified for safety and professionalism.
Event Rentals & Specialty Services FAQs
What types of event rentals do you offer?
We provide a curated selection of tables, chairs, linens, décor, and specialty items for weddings, parties, and corporate events. Our inventory is regularly updated to reflect current trends and classic styles.
Can I rent items without your full planning services?
Yes, our event rentals are available as a standalone service. We’re happy to help you select the right items and coordinate delivery and pickup for your event.
What is wedding coaching, and how can it help me?
Wedding coaching is a unique service offering emotional support, stress management, and practical guidance throughout the planning process. It’s ideal for brides, parents, or anyone seeking peace of mind and confidence before the big day. Learn more about
wedding coaching.
Do you offer custom signage and accessories?
Yes! We design and produce custom event signage, stationery, and unique bridal accessories to enhance your event’s aesthetic and personal touch. Explore
custom signage and stationery for more details.
Our Process & Service Areas
We serve clients throughout Vancouver, WA, Lake Oswego, OR, West Linn, Camas, Portland, and the wider Pacific Northwest. As traveling event planners, we also coordinate destination events across the U.S. and internationally.
Still have questions?
Ask Us a Question—we’re here to help you plan with confidence.