Charleston's luxury wedding planners.
Twenty-one years. Five hundred celebrations.
Style, simplicity, sensibility.
Ways we plan with you
Style, simplicity, sensibility — uniquely you. For twenty-one years we have designed luxury weddings across Charleston and beyond, guiding couples through every decision so the day feels effortless and entirely their own.
Full Service Planning
SignatureGuidance from the first idea to the last dance: a custom budget we build and manage, unlimited consultation, venue selection and contract negotiation, complete design and décor, vendor curation, detailed timelines, and full coordination of your wedding weekend — so every decision feels considered and every detail is handled.
Partial Planning
TailoredFor couples who have begun planning and want a seasoned team to refine the vision, fill the gaps, and carry it across the finish line — design guidance, vendor recommendations, and a coordinated, seamless wedding day.
Month-of Coordination
WeekendYou have planned the day you dreamed of — we manage the logistics, timelines, and coordination of every vendor so that you, your family, and your guests can be fully present and simply enjoy it.
In-house Design & Décor
BespokeA true design studio: our own warehouse of furnishings and lighting, in-house floral design, and industry partnerships let us shape the entire atmosphere — simple or grand, classic or eclectic — into a look that is unmistakably yours.
Portfolio
“Style, simplicity, sensibility — uniquely you. For twenty-one years we have designed luxury weddings across Charleston and beyond, guiding couples through every decision so the day feels effortless and entirely their own.”
Engaging Events is led by owner and lead designer Cindy Zingerella, who founded the studio in 2004 after more than a decade in hospitality and has been creating weddings in the Charleston area for twenty years. From plantation houses and historic ballrooms to laid-back island and beach celebrations, Cindy and her team know Charleston's venues intimately — and pair that knowledge with in-house design, décor and floral to make each event singular. Engaging Events has been featured by Style Me Pretty, Charleston Weddings, Coastal Living, The Southeastern Bride, The Wedding Row and WeddingWire, and has planned more than 500 luxury weddings and events.
— Cindy Zingerella · Owner & Lead Designer
The Engaging Events difference
In-house design & décor
Our own warehouse of furnishings and lighting, plus in-house floral design, lets us shape the entire atmosphere in one place — not piece it together.
Twenty years in Charleston
Deep knowledge of the region's plantations, historic buildings, resorts and beaches — and the vendor relationships to make any of them work beautifully.
Full service, end to end
From a custom budget and venue negotiation to the final timeline of your wedding weekend, we manage every detail so you can simply enjoy the day.
Meet us in Charleston
- Address
- 235 Huger Street, Charleston, SC 29403
- Hours
- Mon – FriBy appointmentWeekendsWeddings & events
- Phone
- (843) 724-9010
Inquire
Tell us about your wedding and Engaging Events will be in touch.