Dogwood Gatherings and Events

Dogwood Gatherings and Events is a premier, full-service wedding planning company based in North Carolina. It’s owned by a husband-and-wife team, Addie Thompson and Michael Thompson. They’ve been helping engaged couples in Raleigh and Durham plan unforgettable celebrations since 2014. Since then, they’ve expanded their business to serve the entire state as well as Charleston, South Carolina.

Dogwood Gatherings specializes in luxury weddings, and Addie and Michael will ensure every detail is planned meticulously to deliver a flawless and elegant experience. Their tailored approach combines creativity with precision, providing couples peace of mind throughout the planning process. This team wants you to feel like a guest at your own wedding! Dogwood Gatherings also offers partial-service wedding planning and officiant services for couples seeking a non-denominational ceremony.

Experienced and Reputable Central NC Wedding Planner

Dogwood Gatherings plans weddings across the state, but started their business while living in the NC Triangle. From a Cary office, they got to know this region well. And this is where they earned such a stellar reputation. Addie and Michael work hard to source top-tier vendors, provide budget planning expertise and to craft bespoke events where refined details and design result in impactful events.

Over their ten years of planning weddings, Dogwood has showcased their work in styled wedding photo shoots and real weddings, many of which we’ve featured in our magazine and on our blog! Today, we confidently attest to her phenomenal organization and steadfastness. It’s no wonder couples feel safe in the hands of Addie and the Dogwood Gatherings team.

Dogwood Gatherings: Wedding Planners Serving Wilmington, North Carolina, and Charleston, South Carolina

If you are interested in a Charleston wedding, Addie is also your gal! Get married at one of the top US destination cities. As you can imagine, having a local planner to guide you through this would be extra useful! Addie has done her research and has thorough experience planning in this region. She’s taken the time to get to know this community, too. You can have confidence in her knowledge and let her guidance inform your wedding planning journey in this beautiful city!