Wedding Planning on a Budget: Free Class to Create a High-End Look for Less

 

Join our signature class and learn how to create the wedding or event of your dreams—without overspending.

Creating a breathtaking wedding or event shouldn’t require an overwhelming budget, and at Making Moments, we’ve built an entire system that proves it. Here in Clarksville, TN, where southern charm meets modern elegance, we know how important it is for couples and hostesses to feel like they can achieve a luxury experience without sacrificing financial peace. Our Luxury Wedding Planning Made Affordable approach has helped women across Tennessee and beyond plan unforgettable celebrations that feel high-end, meaningful, and completely personalized.

Our signature class, Luxury on a Budget: Unlock the Secrets, shows you exactly how to create the event of your dreams no matter what you’re working with. Whether you’re planning a wedding near Liberty Park, a backyard celebration with views of rolling Tennessee hills, or an elegant event downtown, this class gives you the confidence and tools to do it all beautifully while staying on track financially.


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Why We Created Luxury on a Budget

For years, we watched brides struggle with the gap between Pinterest inspiration and real-world budgets. Vendor quotes caused stress. Trends felt expensive. Even simple décor ideas turned into budget traps. As highlighted in Digital Journal, Nashville Voyager, and Today US, our founder, Deonna Kelley, has made it her mission to redefine luxury wedding planning by teaching women how to achieve elevated, magazine-worthy looks without overspending.

We created this class because every bride and hostess deserves clarity, confidence, and control. Luxury should be about intention, not inflation. When you join us, you’ll learn the same strategies we’ve used to help countless clients throughout Clarksville bring their dream weddings to life in ways that feel purposeful, polished, and completely within reach.


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What You’ll Learn Inside the Class

Our Luxury on a Budget class is a powerful, streamlined training that walks you step-by-step through creating a stunning luxury experience on any size budget. Inside, you’ll discover how to think strategically, negotiate confidently, and style your event in ways that create impact without overspending.

Here’s a closer look at what we teach:

  • How to create a luxury look on any budget
  • Vendor negotiation scripts that save thousands
  • The 3-Tier Luxe Budget Method
  • Styling secrets for Pinterest-worthy moments
  • How to avoid hidden costs
  • Methods for maximizing décor without sacrificing quality
  • How to invest strategically in high-impact elements

Every part of this class is designed to help you feel empowered, organized, and inspired in your planning process.


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Testimonials & Social Proof

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Rachel

Deonna has been a joy to work with.
Attention to detail and wonderful vision.
Highly recommend!

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Bizze Beeing Creative
Nothing but the best service.
Don’t hesitate to book

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Chrissy McM
Making Moments Events is an amazing event planner.
Deonna went above and beyond.
The outcome was amazing!

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Take Your Planning to the Next Level

Once you complete the class, the next step in your luxury-on-a-budget journey is our exclusive Crowned Couture Club. This membership is where long-term support, expert guidance, and luxe-level tools become part of your weekly planning. It’s designed for brides and hostesses who want more personalized assistance or who want help executing the strategies they learned in the class.

The tiers include:

Silk Tier

Perfect for foundational planning tools and starter resources.

Satin Tier

Includes vendor templates, budgeting deep dives, and extended support.

Velvet Tier

Offers personalized guidance, worksheets, planning materials, and quarterly calls.

Château Tier

Our luxury concierge experience with full access, premium tools, and ongoing check-ins.

Whether you want light support or comprehensive guidance, the Crowned Couture Club elevates your planning journey so you always feel confident and never overwhelmed.


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    Meet Deonna: The Heart Behind Making Moments

    Making Moments was founded on the belief that luxury isn’t money — it’s meaning. Deonna’s years of experience as a planner, her passion for helping brides feel empowered, and her personal commitment to sharing industry secrets have shaped this signature class into something truly transformative. Featured across major publications for her innovative approach to luxury event planning, she has become a trusted resource for brides across Clarksville and beyond.

    She brings the heart of Tennessee hospitality into every class and consultation, ensuring every woman feels supported, seen, and celebrated no matter her budget.

    “Luxury isn’t money—it’s meaning.”


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    Frequently Asked Questions

    When is the next Luxury on a Budget Class?

    The next live class date will be announced on the registration page. After signing up, you’ll receive a confirmation email with the date, time, and private access link. If you can’t attend live, a replay will be sent to all registered guests.


    Is the class really free?

    Yes. This is our signature free training, created to empower brides, hostesses, and event lovers with real strategies. No hidden fees or credit card required.


    How long does the class last?

    The class runs 60–75 minutes with a short Q&A session at the end.


    What will I learn?

    You’ll learn vendor negotiation scripts, our 3-Tier Luxe Budget Method, styling secrets, hidden cost avoidance strategies, and tips for creating high-impact luxury moments affordably.

    Do I have to be a bride to attend?

    No. The class is suitable for brides, event planners, hostesses, and anyone wanting to elevate an event on a budget.


    Will I receive a replay link?

    Yes. All registered guests receive the replay within 24 hours.


    How do I sign up?

    Click any “Save My Seat” button, fill out your name and email, and you’re registered.


    Is this class only for big budgets?

    Not at all. The methods work for intimate events, micro-weddings, and large-scale celebrations.


    What is the Crowned Couture Club?

    It’s our VIP membership offering ongoing guidance, resources, templates, and coaching after the class.


    Can I get one-on-one help?

    Yes. Private consultations and full-service planning packages are available after the class.


    Do you offer group training?

    Yes. We offer group sessions for shops, venues, and organizations by request.


    How can I stay updated?

    Follow us on Instagram @mmoments7558 or join our email list.

    Your Luxury Experience Starts Now

    Luxury doesn’t require a massive budget. It requires strategy, intention, and the right guidance — and that’s exactly what we provide. When you join our Luxury on a Budget class, you’re stepping into a supportive space where dreams become achievable and high-end style becomes accessible. Whether you’re planning a beautiful celebration overlooking the Red River, a backyard ceremony beneath Tennessee’s golden sunsets, or an elegant indoor wedding in downtown Clarksville, we’re here to help you bring your vision to life with confidence. Save your seat today and take the first step toward creating unforgettable moments that feel luxurious, meaningful, and uniquely yours.

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