“Bellissimo” is italian for; Beautiful.

commonly asked questions

Why hire Bellissimo? 

A Beautiful Event is exactly what you will get when you hire us to Plan your next event.  We work for our clients to make your vision a reality, WE bring a unique blend of elements that are designed to fit each event with a fresh and fun style.  We will help to make your event “one to always remember”.   

Isn’t hiring an event consultant expensive? 

you can’t afford not to hire Bellissimo.  Our cost is set already within your budget.  We work to make sure to help our clients create an affordable budget that covers both the event and consultant fees.  Our client is able to relax and enjoy the entire planning process, while having someone else take care of all the details.

What if I just need help planning a Birthday party?

It does not matter what size or style of event you need help with.  We are available to plan wether it be a small family birthday party or a large corporate event.  Our event packages are designed personally to suit your needs.

Brooke Brooks
Wedding Consultant

Brooke started working in the Event planning business beginning with her own wedding back in 1997 designing a “Renaissance” style wedding on a budget.  She fell in love with the planning process, theme design, and the creative ideas for making a budget work for you.  Soon after she started working at a Bridal boutique as a consultant and started meeting with clients to help create their dream wedding. 

In the summer of 2006 after completing a study course in Event & Wedding planning she continued her experience working for a local Bed & Breakfast owner and assisted in coordinating weddings, building a relationship with the Bride & Groom, consulting with vendors, and coordinating dress rehearsal and the wedding day.

In April of 2007, Bellissimo Wedding & Event Planning was established to serve Yamhill County and beyond with excellent and affordable coordinating services to fit all of your event needs.

Leslie Banke
Event Consultant

Leslie's dream of planning weddings started when she was just a little girl, and has since then always had desire to get involved in the event planning business.  

Leslie currently works as a finance manager for a bank and has years of experience with customer service, budget planning and finance organization.  Her knowledge with the banking industry makes her an expert in budget planning for our clients and finding the best vendors that financially fit their needs.

Her strong organization skills help to create a detailed event flawlessly planned and designed to work with every different client.