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Named one of the Top 3 Wedding Planners in Winnipeg, Melanie Parent Events is a trusted leader in the industry.

With a proven track record of executing weddings and events with budgets ranging from $25,000 to over $200,000, and more than 130 five-star Google reviews, Melanie and her team bring unparalleled expertise, creativity, and professionalism to every event.

Constantly evolving and expanding her skills, Melanie remains dedicated to providing exceptional service and innovative solutions. If you’re ready to elevate your event with expert guidance, get in touch to see how Melanie can help bring your vision to life.

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Elegant white wedding cake decorated with white ranunculus flowers and dark greenery, displayed on a white table at an outdoor wedding reception.

Things to Consider When Choosing Your Wedding Vendors   Choosing wedding vendors might sound like an overwhelming decision for you and your partner to make, but it is important to learn what to look out for and what factors to consider when choosing your vendor team. Through research, budgeting, and availability, to location, and trusting […]

Charming red barn-style event venue with a wooden deck, surrounded by open fields, landscaped lawn, and a pond with a white footbridge, ideal for outdoor weddings and celebrations.

Whitetail Meadow Wedding We are so fortunate to be apart of so many gorgeous events and this one is no exception. When I met Melanie and Ian, I knew they would be the perfect couple to work with Kristina. Their calm attitude and big smiles matched her personality to a tee! Whitetail Meadow has been […]

Friends celebrating with mimosas at a bridal party in a luxurious hotel suite in Winnipeg.

What to pack in your wedding overnight bag checklist   In the final week before your wedding, your head will be in a million places – (of course if you’re working with a planner you won’t be feeling this stress, wink wink). Between nail appointments, getting a spray tan, visiting with family and friends who […]

Elegant wedding couple walking outdoors on a winter day with snow-covered ground and trees in the background, celebrating love and marriage.

It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year Summertime weddings are a favourite of many, but winter weddings shouldn’t be crossed off the list without thinking a few things through! Who knows, maybe one of these items below could change your mind and it truly could be your most wonderful time of the year! Honestly, […]

Elegant bride with a joyful smile and a groom in a dapper suit during a wedding ceremony outdoors under leafy trees.

  To first look or not to first look…. THAT is the question Many brides and grooms go back and forth debating the common question of wanting first-look wedding photos before the ceremony or whether they should wait to see each other as the bride comes down the aisle. Neither decision is right or wrong, […]

A couple sharing an intimate moment outdoors with a beautiful bouquet, celebrating their wedding day in Winnipeg, featuring wedding planning by Melanie Parent Events.

Wedding at Manitoba Hydro Fall weddings make for the best weddings! You get to use a moodier colour palette and get gorgeous outdoor photos without the summer heat! This wedding at The Manitoba Hydro Building encompassed all of this! From the decor and room design to the colour palette and overall aesthetics…. Every detail was […]

Elegant wedding dress with floral lace details hanging in front of a backlit window, ready for a bride's special day at Melanie Parent Events in Winnipeg.

A Winnipeg museum wedding I don’t even know where to begin with these two! Cassandra and Walt, were a dream to work with. We spent over a year planning a memorable wedding weekend none of their guests would forget! From a formal rehearsal dinner to the wedding day and a “day after party”…. we pulled […]

Elegant wedding couple at outdoor reception with floral decor, greenery, and modern backdrop in Winnipeg. Perfect wedding setup captured in natural sunlight.

Types of Bar you can offer at your wedding Most of us have attended a wedding or an event that offers alcoholic beverages in some capacity. Perhaps you didn’t give it much thought at the time, but now that you’re planning your own wedding you need to consider what types of bar you can offer […]

Elegant wedding dress hanging in front of sheer curtains with bride admiring the gown.

Winnipeg Blue Bombers Wedding   I recently had the pleasure of working alongside Winnipeg Blue Bombers MVP Andrew Harris and his gorgeous bride (and co-owner of Vanity Studios) Carina Fiorentino. I met Andrew and Carina while working my booth at the Wonderful Wedding Show. They came to inquire about my services and later that week […]

Elegant groom and groomsman smiling in a park during wedding celebration, both dressed in sharp navy suits with burgundy accents.

A dreamy wedding at Evergreen Village Renee and David hired us for Full Planning Services while living in Vancouver. They reached out knowing they needed guidance and someone on site in Winnipeg to help guide them and attend meetings on their behalf. They realized between their busy lifestyle and distance, it was the only way […]