81: Planning Smarter in 2026: What Couples Actually Need to Know
Fri Jan 16 2026
What No One Explains About Planning a Wedding in 2026
In this episode, we’re joined by Shelby and Courtney of La Luz Weddings and Events to talk about client education and what couples actually need to know right now. We break down the biggest misconceptions couples have, what planners and vendors are learning in 2026, and the behind-the-scenes realities that don’t always show up on Pinterest or TikTok.
We cover timelines, budgeting priorities, guest experience, and the common planning mistakes vendors see every weekend — plus how better education leads to smoother planning, less stress, and better weddings.
Whether you’re actively planning your wedding or you’re a wedding professional looking to better educate your clients, this episode is packed with real-world insight and practical advice you can actually use.
🎶 Press play and plan smarter.
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What No One Explains About Planning a Wedding in 2026 In this episode, we’re joined by Shelby and Courtney of La Luz Weddings and Events to talk about client education and what couples actually need to know right now. We break down the biggest misconceptions couples have, what planners and vendors are learning in 2026, and the behind-the-scenes realities that don’t always show up on Pinterest or TikTok. We cover timelines, budgeting priorities, guest experience, and the common planning mistakes vendors see every weekend — plus how better education leads to smoother planning, less stress, and better weddings. Whether you’re actively planning your wedding or you’re a wedding professional looking to better educate your clients, this episode is packed with real-world insight and practical advice you can actually use. 🎶 Press play and plan smarter.